Mobile

Apple Didn’t Bring iMessage to Android Because of its Lock-In Strategy

I’ve often said that Apple’s ecosystem is a one-way, dead-end street, and now that theory…

Surface Laptop 4 Prices, Specs Leak

Microsoft will reportedly announce Surface Laptop 4 on April 27, and the PC’s (European) prices…

Google I/O ‘21 is Virtual and Free to All

After skipping out on the 2020 rendition of its annual developer show because of the…

Samsung Launches Galaxy SmartTags+

Just three months after it launched its SmartTag Bluetooth tracker, Samsung announced a new version,…

Apple Extends “Find My” Service to Third Parties

Apple announced today that it is expanding its “Find My” services to third parties, starting…

Here Comes Surface Laptop 4

All signs are pointing to a virtual Surface event sometime soon, and now Microsoft’s support…

Android Now Supports Rust for Low-Level Code

While most people associate Java and maybe Kotlin with Android, the low-level parts of the…

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The Downgrade Test (Premium)

This is when a review gets personal, when my mind narrows from its focus on…

Razer Book 13 Review

Powered by Intel Evo, the Razer Book 13 is a premium Ultrabook from an unexpected…

Google Wins Java Copyright Case

The U.S. Supreme Court ruled today in Google v. Oracle and sided 6-2 with the…

LG Exits the Smartphone Business

Well, it’s finally happened: Bowing to the inevitable, LG this morning announced that it is…

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New Year, New Travel Tech (Premium)

What a difference a pandemic makes: With our vaccinations scheduled, we’ve started plotting some long-delayed…

Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Nano First Impressions

The Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Nano takes the notion of a thin and light Ultrabook to…

Google/Nest Wifi is Moving to the Google Home App

Google notified customers of its Google Wifi and Nest Wifi systems that it is moving…

Pixel 6 Could Feature Google’s First Mobile Processor

After pioneering custom silicon in previous Pixel models, Google could ship its own mobile microprocessor…

Apple Arcade Expands to Include Past Classics

Apple announced today that it is expanding the available games in Apple Arcade by adding…

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