TCL 50 XL 5G MSRP $160.00 “The TCL 50 XL 5G has decent performance and a unique design, but otherwise it’s not super impressive.” Pros Unique textured back adds grip Large and crisp display Expandable storage 3.5mm headphone jack Very affordable Cons Unimpressive camera hardware Not great battery life Mediocre performance Carrier locked I typically … Read more
Your Android phone, such as a Samsung Galaxy S24 or OnePlus 12, is primarily a phone. If you want to keep your phone number private, there are different methods to do so. You can make your number private for a specific call or for all calls you make in the future. Let’s take a look … Read more
Andy Boxall / Digital Trends As if inflation isn’t hitting groceries and the housing market hard enough, your smartphone could also become more expensive in 2025. According to a post on Weibo, the price of the Snapdragon 8 Gen 4 — the chip expected to power most 2025 flagship Android phones — is about to … Read more
Christine Romero-Chan / Digital Trends Ahead of Google I/O 2024, Google revealed the Google Pixel 8a, and it’s turning out to be one of the best phone values in a while. It boasts a beautiful OLED display that now sports a 120Hz refresh rate, the Tensor G3 chip, Gemini Nano, a larger battery, wireless charging, … Read more
Realme The global Android phone market is expansive beyond comprehension, and brands continually jockey to establish supremacy. Today, it’s Realme’s turn to lead one such race as it has unveiled the brightest smartphone display that has ever been launched to the general public. Realme, a spinoff of the Chinese phone brand Oppo (whichalso birthed OnePlus), … Read more
Andy Boxall / Digital Trends I can’t review the Punkt MC02. I went into it quite excited, as I liked the Punkt MP02’s unique style. I expected to treat the MC02 like any other smartphone by putting my SIM card inside and using it every day to assess whether it was a device worth buying. … Read more
Photo by Jongsun Lee on Unsplash There will be a total solar eclipse on Monday, April 8, in various states across the U.S. and provinces in Canada. This rare event can produce breathtaking images and videos using a smartphone. However, simply pointing your phone, such as an iPhone 15 or Samsung Galaxy S24, at the … Read more
Motorola Earlier today, Motorola introduced a new premium phone in the Edge series, and from the looks of it, this could be one of the most value-centric phones of 2024. The Motorola Edge 50 Pro, which flaunts a fresh design language, marked its arrival in the Indian market with a price tag of roughly $385. … Read more
Tushar Mehta / Digital Trends Phones have become incredibly smart in recent years. Devices such as the Samsung Galaxy S24 Ultra now have chipsets powerful enough to run AI applications right on the device — something most computers, including my four-year-old MacBook, can barely dream of. Simultaneously, the surge in phones’ capabilities has also led … Read more
Tushar Mehta / Digital Trends “There’s plenty of fish in the sea.” Besides its usual romantic denotation, the idiom fits the segment of Android phones very well. Android phones come with countess variations that go unseen or underappreciated in the shadow of the iPhone and Samsung Galaxy phones. There will be an Android device for every … Read more
