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This site seems to becoming a "Hey look at us and what we can buy !" place. Pandemic obviously hasn't been a h

I do everything on my M1 iPad Pro that I would be doing on my MacBook Pro or iMac. So from my POV, it's a comp

FWIW AT&T has an app called “Call Protect” that handles calls like Pixel’s do natively. I don’t kn

Apple doesn't have to support it. Period.

Gosh your argument was persuasive. Satisfied = Lazy. Brilliant !

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What you Windows users should be pissed about is the lack of a native messaging app

Why should an iPhone user care about RCS ? Hint: They shouldn't. This is Google holding their breath and stomp

"unwashed masses on Android using inferior SMS are given green bubbles to highlight their inferiority". And wh

Abuses ? That's rich coming from a company that makes their money from shoving ads down your throat

Depends how much group texting is being used. Android messaging also seems to choke on iMessages that are too

Somewhat in the same boat but my biggest yawn is the camera’s. Camera’s on flagship phones have been good

Wonder how each is measuring your stride vs the actual distance ?

You sound like another irrational Apple hater

That’s not true at all. Especially with the cellular version but even with the Wifi only version, it will re

The maddening thing for me, is how often Google abandons platform (software) items.

Apple can alleviate this somewhat by introducing USB-C to the pro models. Leaving Lightning to the regular pho

Interesting. Has Google built a Messages app for iOS ? No they haven't.

This may be the first Android phone that breaks my cycle of iPhones 👍🏻

Magic eraser and motion blur seem like useful "gimmicks" ¯\_(ツ)_/¯

I don't know anyone that spends hours staring at the back of their phone. You may be the first

I once had an Android developer tell me "Android users are too cheap"

Fool me once . . .

I still see this more as an app issue. Who wants to use phone apps (along with its constraints) on a tablet ?

Yep. I have a series 6 so the only way I would upgrade would be for a new sensor (rumor about a BP sensor)

Audio quality is poor though IMO

That can already be done via iMessage

Pent up demand for iPhone upgrades and a big chunk of Android switchers. The dream of iMessage on Android is d

In reply to VancouverNinja:Or you can choose to have no engraving (what I will do)

In reply to Sir_Timbit:Name me a current tablet where this is possible ?

The 2 items I was waiting for are finally here (Mini-LED iPad Pro and Airtags) The new ATV remote is a nice bo

In reply to Prebengh:That he much prefers Windows . . . I'm always stumped why he bothers doing reviews l

In reply to Prebengh:I doubt the 14" will start that high. More likely closer to the price of the current M1 1

You would think they could have reduced the bezels, bumping up display size. Those bezels are my biggest gripe

In reply to nbplopes:In terms of architecture and process, Apple is far ahead of Intel

In reply to PhilipVasta:In-house apps will of course. Apps running in emulation usually suck

In reply to blue77star:Another irrational Apple hater. Whatever works for ya . . .

In reply to blue77star: Fanboy much ? That may or may not be accurate but let’s wait and see how Apple chi

The 12 Pro Max has 2.5X Optical Zoom

In reply to cworeo:As you said it's much cheaper and integrates with Google Home (required for setup) to

In reply to HellcatM:Google apps work just fine on an iPhone. The only real “lock in” is iMessage. Yes you

In reply to psh_vt:Then why isn't a keyboard included ?

In reply to tsangmanfai:In what way(s) are file management and security management restricted ? Agree about ap

In reply to RobertJasiek:Or the needs of most ;)

In reply to tsangmanfai: Count me among those that have both (2018 12.9" iPad Pro and a 2019 MacBook Air). Wi

In reply to truerock2:Apple has had their own mapping vehicles for awhile now

While the Neo looks cool we have to remember these are still concepts that [might] see the light of day a YEAR

I'm intrigued by the Pro X but . . . could MS have found more boring presenters ?? Darn near nodded off t

There will be an October event that deals with iPadPro internal upgrades (among other things) so perhaps Phot

In reply to skane2600:Really ? Dazzle us with your coding skills and show us how easy it was to add that code

In reply to Thom77You must rush to the front of the "piss in Cheerio's" line

Apple clearly designed this for people that can't (for whatever reason) interact directly with the displa

In reply to Lordbaal:With an OLED display and Google's magnificent camera ?

The core i3 variant is under $600 ($599)

In reply to remc86007:It does have a fan albeit a very small one

After some hands on time, my concerns are display brightness (only 300 nits) and the relatively slow app loads

In reply to Brazbit:We've become a narcissistic society. There are people taking and posting upwards of 1

In reply to remc86007:Because smartphones have moved or are moving to USB-C. I expect tablets to do the same

In reply to Minke:I see value arguments frequently. Some people seem to think it's just a matter of switc

In reply to pecosbob04:You answered your own question

In reply to PeteB:Apple's custom ARM chips seem fast enough to power an actual laptop these days. Qualcom

In reply to MikeCerm:If you thought the Pentium "Gold" was slow . . .

In reply to nbplopes:I would guess most iPad users only use one app at a time

In reply to Thom77:You conveniently leave out the part about it having a sub 10" display. And a hands on by Pa

In reply to glenn8878:Don't get me started. My wife HAD to have the new Gold colored 8 Plus. She HAD to h

Misleading headline (again) as you think most consumers will view this as a good thing

Who pissed in your Cheerios ? Yeesh. When has MS projected humility ?

A 15" convertible Chromebook . . . yes please. My aging MacBook Pro Retina (2013) is starting to act up and I

In reply to VancouverNinja:LOL not hard at all. Chrome wipes the floor with Edge (and I say this as someone th

Disaster ? FUD much ?

In reply to jimchamplin:You found using an iPad complicated ? Ok . .

In reply to MikeGalos:They apply to your bias against Apple. Which is your right but own it instead of pretend

In reply to curtisspendlove:The way its used for Apple Pay is . . . odd. I was able to get past not having a H

In reply to TEAMSWITCHER:Eh I would rather not have the notch with a fully utilized 5.8" display but it hasn&#

You can of course turn off FaceID for things you don't like or turn it off completely. I have turned it o

In reply to skane2600:Actually I run Win 10 via Bootcamp on my MBP w/Touchbar

In reply to skane2600:I sure don't want to try and run Windows 10 on a $349 (or cheaper) platter based la

In reply to chaad_losan:A $15k car can do 100% of the same basic things a $50k car can do. Potato, potato (toe

In reply to mau47:Except that authentication is a separate physical step now

In reply to FalseAgent:Depends on how you brought up the wallet. Quickest way was to dbl-click the Home button

In reply to Wizzwith:Same number of steps. The difference is that FaceID authentication [seems] like a separat

In reply to Wizzwith:I've seen video of someone holding their 7Plus in hand and the X in the other. Touc

In reply to Daekar:No matter how good it is, it will always be slower than TouchID. Especially for Apple Pay

In reply to JG1170:Do you think Google wants you to use their apps on Android ? Pretty sure they do ;)

In reply to EZAB:How so ?

In reply to Jeffery_Commaroto:Google needs to add SMS to Allo.

In reply to Daekar:Then be troubled because apparently iPhone users do

In reply to sharpsone:No one is forcing you to initiate a video call from within the phone app. You're fr

In reply to Simard57:It doesn't unlock until you swipe up from the bottom (after FaceID authenticates). I