Android is the leading mobile platform in the market and Microsoft's efforts with Windows Phone have always felt little underwhelming to the outsiders.
Bill Gates' acknowledgment of his mismanagement underscores the high stakes of platform battles in the tech world where ...
I was privileged to byline the cover story of the last print issue of PC Magazine, the Windows 7 review, and I’ve witnessed every Microsoft win and misstep up to the latest Windows 11.
For Windows 11, Microsoft enhances Windows 10's Your Phone app, renaming it Phone Link. It's a truly powerful way to connect your phone to your PC. I used to be envious of the way Mac users could ...
Choosing an operating system is part personal preference and part budget. For the most part, Microsoft Windows and Apple's MacOS do the same things (except for gaming, where Windows is the winner ...
When was the last time you got a new phone? For me, it was last week. Before that, it might have been three weeks ago. Before that, well, you get the idea — I have some of the best Android ...
Think folding phones are just a hinged gimmick? Think again. The best foldable phones are about as versatile as handsets get, even if they almost exclusively come at prices that make regular flagships ...
There’s now a huge range of folding phones, too, which have hit a ‘sweet spot’ of being more durable with bigger, better-performing outer screens. But they remain very expensive. Smartphone ...
The S23 Ultra, in our initial days with the phone, did not throttle much, the smartphone heats up much less (thanks to the larger vapour cooling chamber), and the battery is now probably one of ...
For several years now, rumors have swirled that Nokia would be leaving the phone space. The iconic company, most known for the jokes around its supposedly indestructible phones, has struggled to ...
I've been covering mobile tech for 16 years in total, starting with old school feature phones and early smartphones powered by Palm OS and Windows Mobile. I'm a New Jersey native and keep up with ...
The Pixel 8a, released on May 14, 2024, was the last phone Google launched before the Pixel 9 series. In the recent past, Google surprisingly had some of the shortest support windows for its ...