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Weekly Recap: Wait, so You Don’t Want a Notch on the Pixel 3 XL?

Tim June 8, 2018 33

Thanks to multiple leaks, it seems all but confirmed by Google itself that the Pixel 3 XL will have a notch. We know this isn't what everyone was hoping for, but chin up, notches aren't the end of the world. Other news this week was our posting of a big camera...

Yahoo Messenger to Shut Down on July 17

Tim June 8, 2018 17

Announced today, Yahoo is shutting down Messenger on July 17, 2018. Once this date comes, you'll no longer be able to access the service or retrieve your chats from it. However, should you want to download your chats now, you can do so by going here. This site...

Essential Phone Picks Up MQA Audio Enhancements for Tidal HiFi Users (Updated)

Tim June 7, 2018 10

Made official this morning, Essential Phone owners have just picked up MQA audio support for the Tidal application. Before you ask me wtf MQA is, it's Master Quality Authenticated, which means it's as close to the original master of the audio recording as you...

BlackBerry KEY2 Launches This Month for $649, Includes Dual Cameras and Improved Physical Keyboard

Tim June 7, 2018 7

As we learned only a few days ago, BlackBerry isn't done pushing phones with physical keyboards. The company has returned with a followup to last year's KeyOne, the $649 KEY2. For specs, the phone features a 4.5" display with an aspect ratio of 3:2 (1620 x...

If This is the Galaxy Note 9, I’m Already Bored

Tim June 6, 2018 173

We've praised Samsung over the past few years for its all metal and glass designs, but I'll be real with you, I'm starting to get bored with it. The Galaxy S8 and Galaxy S9 are nearly identical, with the Galaxy Note 8 being just a larger phone with the same...

GIVEAWAY: Win 1 of 2 Huawei Mate 10 Pro Phones From Droid Life and Huawei

Tim June 6, 2018 22

In celebration of upcoming National Camera Day on June 29, we've partnered with Huawei to give away two Mate 10 Pro phones. If you somehow missed our Mate 10 Pro review, you should know that this phone has a great dual Leica-branded camera setup, complete with...

Amazon Echo Look Now Available to All US Buyers, Priced at $199

Tim June 6, 2018 6

Last time we talked about Amazon's Echo Look was when it was first announced, all the way back in April of last year. Well, the style-focused camera that runs Alexa can now be purchased by anyone in the US, priced at $199. With Echo Look, you can create a 360-...

Camera Shootout Pixel 2 XL OnePlus 6 LG G7

Camera Shootout: OnePlus 6 vs. LG G7 vs. Pixel 2 XL

Tim June 5, 2018 50

I recently took a long road trip, one of the best times to put a smartphone camera to the test. Because we have a few new phones out on the market, namely the OnePlus 6 and LG G7, I figured I'd bring them along and see how they stack up to the Pixel 2 XL. I...