Smartphones & Accessories
Review: Nexus 5X punches above its weight
This year’s duo of Nexus smartphones has been the best Google has come to market with thus far, offering the best marriage of hardware and software to date. The Nexus 5X is the more affordable option between the two, though it benefits from having some of the same internal components. It also sports the same untouched version of Android 6.0 Marshmallow, making it far more open to customization.
Common iPhone issues and how to fix them
The iPhone is a great device, but it’s not perfect, and sometimes issues do come up, so what do you do to fix them? Take matters into your own hands.
What to do if you drop your phone in water
Dropped your brand new smartphone in water? Even if it isn't waterproof or water-resistant, there are still ways to save it from certain death.
Samsung Galaxy S10+ review
Samsung considers the Galaxy S10 and S10+ to be “next-generation” smartphones, but do the sum of all the new parts make a strong case?
5 tips for taking better photos with your smartphone
Chances are, when you need to take photos, you reach for your smartphone, but to improve the quality of your images, there are key things to know.
Review: Carson lenses magnify your smartphone’s camera
A smartphone camera may be limited by its size, but it doesn’t have to be when accessories can enhance and take things further. Carson makes a number of different magnification products, including lenses for the iPhone and Samsung Galaxy devices that turn them into true macro cameras and microscopes.
Sony announces Xperia Z3 flagship smartphone, Xperia Z3 Compact tablet and...
IFA 2014 was the location for yet more high tech announcements as Sony got in the game. Among the new products from Sony are the Xperia Z3 Tablet Compact (billed as the world’s slimmest and lightest compact tablet), new smartphones led by the new Xperia Z3 flagship, a new Android Wear-powered Smartwatch 3 and the SmartBand Talk fitness tracker.
Review: LG 360 Cam sees the world in 180- or 360-degrees
Shooting photos or video in 360-degrees is a unique proposition that has only become readily available to consumers in the last few years. Prior to that, it was either expensive or out of reach, and few options to display the content anyway. The LG 360 Cam is a pocket-sized camera that can shoot in 180- or 360-degrees, and works with any Android phone, not just LG’s models.
How to choose the best power bank for every lifestyle
Looking for the best power bank? This guide helps you find the perfect portable charger to keep your devices powered anytime, anywhere.
Now is the best time to consider your smart phone options
The code of conduct the CRTC (Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission) set down for the wireless industry ensures that consumers can cancel their three-year contracts after 24 months without paying a fee, meaning that as of June 3, three-year cell phone contracts are effectively dead. If you signed a contract on June 2, 2013 or earlier, then you are free to renew or go without a contract. You have options to consider now that you’re on your own to decide, and here’s a look at some of them.