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I tested the POCO F9 Ultra, and it is the value flagship I'd buy in 2026
1+ week, 4+ day ago (421+ words) Good design and build quality Two-day battery life with 100W charging Ultrawide camera is still pretty basic Still runs Android 16 out of the box Won't get as many software updates Last year's POCO F8 Ultra was one of my favorite phones. It…...
Xiaomi's Redmi Note 17 Pro Max has the best battery life of any phone — I still wouldn't use it
1+ week, 5+ day ago (296+ words) Huge 9,210mAh battery lasts over two and a half days Ultra-fast 100W charging over USB PD IP68 and IP69K ingress protection+ Hardware downgrades across the board No dedicated tele lens 256GB model now gets 8GB RAM Doesn't run Android 17 out of the box The memory crisis…...
I tested the Google Pixel 11, and it's a fun blend of social media and AI magic
2+ week, 11+ hour ago (915+ words) The Pixel 10 was a fun AI phone, and the Pixel 11 builds on that by adding not only more useful AI capabilities but also integrating new social media features that feel genuinely helpful. The higher $899 price tag is a little jarring,…...
The Pixel 11 Pro Fold is a solid upgrade, but after testing it against other foldables, I wish Google had gone a bit further
2+ week, 14+ hour ago (905+ words) IP68 build with Pixelsnap magnets built in Great new Gemini features like Magic Capture Lighter and thinner than last year Slow processor for the price Flat sides make it hard to open Last year's Pixel 10 Pro Fold debuted a few surprising…...
I used the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 8 Ultra, and it does just enough to be called an upgrade
3+ week, 20+ hour ago (859+ words) Just as thin and light as its predecessor Bigger battery lasts longer Bright AMOLED panels inside and out Crease isn't as visible Reliable software with long-term updates Wobbles when using it on a desk No Qi 2 magnets Costlier than Z…...
OPPO's Reno 16 Pro proves you don't need a flagship to take amazing photos
3+ week, 1+ day ago (557+ words) Easy-to-use compact design and good build quality Doesn't miss out on any extras Long-lasting battery with fast charging IP69K dust and water resistance Costlier than its predecessor Won't get as many software updates as Samsung and Google I enjoyed using the…...
I spent a week testing the Google Pixel 11 Pro and Pro XL, and they're harder to recommend despite some fun new Gemini features
3+ week, 3+ day ago (909+ words) True choice of sizes without compromise Magic Capture might be the best camera feature ever Camera improvements are solid Impressively solid new Gemini features (like Rambler) GPU still doesn't support the latest Vulkan APIs Smaller batteries and slower charging than…...
Ends tonight! This eye-friendly drawing tablet has slid back to its lowest price EVER, just in time for Back to School
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (508+ words) This TCL NXTPAPER 11 Gen 2 deal offers an incredible value, but you don't have much time. Some of the best drawing tablet deals are popping up weeks ahead of the new school year, meaning you don't have to break the bank…...
How to get the 'spectacular' Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 8 for the price of a monthly latte
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (325+ words) Get Samsung's upcoming flip phone for just $5.56 per month! The Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 8 is set to hit store shelves next week, but for folks who don't want to wait, AT&T just dropped one of the best preorder deals…...
The best Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 8 preorder deals — the future of flip phones has arrived
1+ mon, 3+ week ago (410+ words) Motorola better watch out. It's official: the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 8 has arrived, and it doesn't disappoint. One problem, however, is that the innovative foldable now boasts a starting price of $1,199.99 for the 256GB configuration, which is $100 more expensive than its…...