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Back of the Nothing CMF Phone 2 Pro

Reviews June 20, 2025

Nothing CMF Phone 2 Pro Review: This Affordable Phone Is Simply Fantastic

What if I told you that for just $279, you can get a stylish Android phone with a flagship-grade display, proper quad camera system, mid-range chip, two-day battery life, great software, and only one real compromise (no stereo speakers)? And, what if I told you this handset is available in the US and has microSD support for additional storage? Behold CMF Phone 2 Pro – Nothing’s successor to last year’s awesome $239 CMF Phone 1.

OnePlus Pad 3 pen

News & Features June 5, 2025

OnePlus Pad 3: A Tablet That’s Smart, Sharp, Snappy, and Ready to Work (or Play) as Hard as You Do!

OnePlus is back at it, and this time, they’re not playing small. The OnePlus Pad 3 has officially entered the chat as the company’s latest flagship Android tablet, and let’s just say that it’s not here to sit quietly in your tech bag. Launching July 8 in the US and Canada, the OnePlus Pad 3 is all about that sweet spot between productivity and play. Whether you’re juggling work emails while streaming your favorite series or sketching big ideas during meetings that should’ve been emails, this sleek slate might just be your new favorite sidekick.

OnePlus AI

News & Features May 27, 2025

OnePlus Doubles Down on Personalized AI with the India-Exclusive OnePlus 13s and a Smart New Hardware Button

OnePlus is taking another bold step into the world of artificial intelligence, and this time, it’s putting real tools behind the talk. With a clear focus on making your phone feel like it understands you, not just follows commands, the brand is rolling out a suite of smart features designed to save you time, help you stay organized, and even boost your creativity. That includes the debut of the new OnePlus 13s, a device launching exclusively in India, which introduces a clever hardware upgrade known as the Plus Key.

Snapdragon 7 Gen 4 Mobile Platform

News & Features May 15, 2025

Snapdragon 7 Gen 4: Qualcomm’s New Sweet Spot for Smarter Phones and Savvier Experiences

Would you be interested if your smartphone could think faster, shoot better photos, sound richer, and game harder without costing you flagship-level dollars? Qualcomm is betting the answer is yes with its freshly launched Snapdragon 7 Gen 4 Mobile Platform. This new chip isn’t here to steal the thunder from ultra-premium flagships, but it’s definitely eyeing the space right below them, packing a hefty dose of high-end features into a more accessible performance tier. And yes, that includes better AI, stronger connectivity, smarter cameras, and audio that’ll finally do your lossless streaming playlist justice.

MediaTek Dimensity 9400e is in the realme GT 7

News & Features May 14, 2025

MediaTek Doubles Down on High Performance and AI with New Flagship Dimensity 9400e and FWA Chipsets

MediaTek isn’t easing into mid-2025 quietly; they’re throwing open the gates with not one, but two major chipset announcements aimed at powering everything from your next flagship smartphone to the next generation of fixed wireless and AI-driven home connectivity. Whether you’re into premium phones or need stronger, smarter internet at home or on the go, MediaTek’s latest moves are about giving you more speed, better efficiency, and serious AI smarts. Let’s take a closer look at both the newly announced Dimensity 9400e and the T930 chipset—two silicon powerhouses designed for very different, but increasingly connected, corners of your tech life.

moto razr ultra

Events, News & Features April 24, 2025

The 2025 Motorola Razr Lineup Isn’t Just Smarter; It’s Got Style, Sass, and AI Smarts

Motorola is officially over the nostalgia play. Sure, the flip is still iconic, but the 2025 Motorola razr family — the razr ultra, razr+, and razr — is doing more than just tipping its hat to early-2000s cool. These new foldables are smarter, tougher, and dare we say, more fashion-forward than ever, all while quietly flexing some very grown-up AI muscle. Whether you’re a power user, a style maven, or someone who just misses slamming their phone shut after a call, there’s something here worth flipping for.

MediaTek Dimensity 9400

News & Features April 10, 2025

MediaTek Dimensity 9400+ Turbo-Charges On-Device AI, Gaming Power, and Battery Life for 2025 Flagship Phones

If your smartphone habits include gaming on the go, dabbling in AI-driven tasks, or simply expecting your device to keep up with your everything-all-at-once lifestyle, MediaTek has something new that’s worth a closer look. Say hello to the Dimensity 9400+, the latest flagship chip from the Taiwanese semiconductor company that’s turning heads not because of a flashy slogan but because of what it quietly enables behind the scenes. This upgraded silicon brain is aimed squarely at the kind of smartphones that want to do more, faster, and with a whole lot less battery drain.

OPPO at MWC 2025

Events, News & Features March 5, 2025

OPPO Brings the AI Heat to MWC 2025, Doubling Down on Smarter Smartphones

Mobile World Congress is always packed with big announcements, but OPPO just set the bar higher with its AI Tech Summit. The company rolled out its updated artificial intelligence strategy, promising an AI-packed future that isn’t just about fancy buzzwords—it’s about making AI work for you in ways that actually matter. With a bold plan to get generative AI into the hands of 100 million people by the end of 2025 (doubling last year’s target of 50 million), OPPO isn’t just dipping its toes in AI; it’s diving in headfirst.

realme 14 MWC

Events, News & Features March 3, 2025

Realme Unveils Bold Plans and the 14 Pro Series—Here’s What You Need to Know

If there’s one brand that loves shaking things up, it’s realme. At this year’s Mobile World Congress in Barcelona, the fast-growing smartphone company rolled out an ambitious three-year plan, a fresh lineup of AI-driven features, and, of course, the highly anticipated realme 14 Pro Series. Oh, and did we mention a phone with interchangeable camera lenses? Buckle up because there’s a lot to unpack.

TCL Mobile Unveils Exciting Innovations at MWC 2025: Smart Phones, NXTPAPER Tablets, and More!

Events, News & Features March 3, 2025

TCL Mobile Unveils Exciting Innovations at MWC 2025: Smart Phones, NXTPAPER Tablets, and More!

TCL Mobile never fails to impress. They’re already up to the 60 series in mobile phones, have consistently impressed with their NXTPAPER tablets, and are working to connect the industrial side with RedCap 5G. Read on for even more exciting updates from TCL for 2025! TCL 60 Series Smartphones TCL has built up quite a robust lineup of phones, and the 60 series is getting even more depth with more features at different prices. The only downside is that many of these are for markets outside of North America, except for the TCL 60 XE NXTPAPER, which was announced back…

MediaTek M90 Modem announcement

News & Features, Events February 25, 2025

MediaTek M90: The 5G Modem That’s Faster, Smarter, and Ready to Change the Game

If you’ve ever wished your phone’s internet could be as fast as your impatience, MediaTek has something to show you. The company just pulled the wraps off its M90 5G-Advanced modem, and it’s got some serious upgrades under the hood. This modem isn’t just about raw speed—though, with peak download speeds of up to 12Gbps, it’s clearly got that covered. The MediaTek M90 is built to make your phone’s 5G connection smarter, more efficient, and even aware of how you’re using your device. Yes, it’s kind of like your phone just got a little bit of a brain upgrade.

MediaTek 7400, 7400X, and 6400 5G Dimensity Chipsets Announced.

News & Features February 24, 2025

MediaTek Dimensity 7400, 7400X, and 6400: Big Power, No Flagship Price—Game On!

Let’s be real—no one wants a phone that lags during an intense gaming session or drains its battery faster than you can say “low power mode.” MediaTek’s latest chipsets, the Dimensity 7400, 7400X, and 6400, are here to tackle those headaches head-on. These new additions to the Dimensity lineup promise to make high-end gaming, smarter AI features, and rock-solid 5G connectivity more accessible without melting your phone—or your wallet.

OPPO Find N5 inner display

News & Features February 20, 2025

OPPO Find N5: The Slim, Water-Resistant, Foldable Smartphone That Redefines Everyday Usability

Foldable smartphones are real-world transformers—you get the portability of a regular slab phone for everyday tasks, but when you need more screen real estate, the tablet-sized inner display is right there. In theory, foldables are the best of both worlds. In practice, many struggle with bulk, awkwardly sized front displays, and durability concerns. I have considered the OnePlus Open the best foldable for the US market since 2023. With OnePlus skipping a new foldable release again this year, it only makes sense to turn to its sibling company, OPPO, and its latest foldable, the OPPO Find N5.

Snapdragon 6 Gen 4

Gear Bits February 12, 2025

Qualcomm Introduces Snapdragon 6 Gen 4: A Smarter, Faster Mobile Platform for Gamers, Creators, and Multitaskers

If you’re looking for a smartphone that can keep up with your daily grind—whether that means gaming with smoother graphics, streaming without annoying buffering, or snapping crystal-clear photos—Qualcomm‘s latest chip might be exactly what you need. The Snapdragon 6 Gen 4 Mobile Platform promises faster performance, better battery life, and built-in AI features that make everyday tasks feel more seamless.

Poco X7 Pro "Iron Man" Edition

News & Features February 10, 2025

Poco X7 Pro Iron Man Edition Unboxing: A Marvel Fan’s Dream Phone Has Iron Man Suiting Up One Last Time

Phones are cool enough, but you’ll often see a collaboration with another company when a brand wants to do something over the top. Sometimes it’s fashion or a musical group. This time, Poco decided to work with Marvel and arguably its most popular character in the franchise, Iron Man. Never mind that Iron Man died almost six years ago (spoiler alert); the character’s popularity is still around today. So Tony Stark has suited up one last time, pulling out all the stops on this Poco X7 Pro Iron Edition. Let’s unbox it and see what Poco has in store!

The OnePlus 13

Reviews January 31, 2025

OnePlus 13 Review: Flagship Performance, Pro-Level Camera, and All-Day Battery for Under $1,000

OnePlus has built a reputation for delivering premium specs without the premium price tag, and the OnePlus 13 keeps that streak alive. It has the power, display, and camera setup that might just convince you to ditch your old phone immediately. Whether you’re upgrading or looking for a high-performance gift that won’t break the bank, here’s what makes the OnePlus 13 worth considering.

Vivo X200 Pro Review: Carl Zeiss and Vivo Pair Up to Make the Ultimate (Non-US) Camera Phone

News & Features January 27, 2025

Vivo X200 Pro Review: Carl Zeiss and Vivo Pair Up to Make the Ultimate (Non-US) Camera Phone

Yes, we use our phones for everything from texting to email to the occasional phone call. But the question that always gets asked is, “how good is the camera?” I’ve used a Google Pixel 8 Pro for about a year, and until recently, I would have told you it has a phenomenal camera. Then I tested the vivo X200 Pro, and now I’ve been ruined for all other smartphone cameras! One major caveat before you dive into my review: While I tested the global edition of the vivo X200 Pro, this phone is unavailable in the U.S. and is not…

Samsung Galaxy S25 Series

News & Features January 22, 2025

Samsung Galaxy S25 Series: AI Smarts, Killer Cameras, and Deals That Might Make Upgrading Worth It

Samsung’s latest flagship phones—the Galaxy S25 Ultra, Galaxy S25+, and Galaxy S25—are here, bringing some serious AI smarts along for the ride. Pre-orders on the Samsung Galaxy S25 series start today, and general availability kicks off on February 7. Samsung is boldly pushing toward AI-driven mobile experiences that aim to be more intuitive, helpful, and—most importantly—practical for everyday life.