Smartphones & Accessories
First look at the new Samsung Galaxy S22 phones
Samsung announced a new set of smartphones in the Galaxy S22 Ultra, Galaxy S22+ and Galaxy S22. A little hands-on time gives a few clues on what to expect.
Samsung Galaxy S24 Ultra review
Samsung infused the Galaxy S24 Ultra with new AI-driven features that impact what you can do with the phone in an otherwise familiar package.
Mophie cases and chargers can go anywhere
Among the first to pack in a battery into a phone case, Mophie is still putting those two together, along with portable chargers and a new embrace of wireless charging.
Samsung unveils the Galaxy S7 and S7 Edge, plus new Gear...
Samsung made its annual splash today on the eve of Mobile World Congress in Barcelona, unveiling the new Galaxy S7 and Galaxy S7 Edge smartphones. Despite some differences in design, both devices have many of the same components and features, maintaining a high level of consistency between them. In addition to the new duo, the company also announced the Gear 360, a standalone camera that shoots 360-degree photos and video.
New Galaxy S5 Revealed at Samsung Unpacked
Samsung has a bit of a tough act to follow in the Galaxy S4. The company’s flagship smartphone has been the top-selling Android smartphone since its release in 2013, it’s the biggest competitor to Apple’s iPhone and in many ways it set the bar for what other manufacturers brought to the table since then: bigger displays, more powerful CPUs and innovative software like S Health. Competition in the smartphone market is fiercer than ever in 2014, so the Galaxy S5 really has to hit it out of the park to stay on top. Based on what we saw at Samsung Unpacked today, it looks like the Galaxy S5 has the chops to keep Samsung’s winning streak going.
Google Pixel 3a review
Google has re-entered the mid-range smartphone arena with the new Pixel 3a (and Pixel 3a XL), offering one of the best affordable handsets available.
Google Pixel 6 Overview
The Google Pixel 6 and 6 Pro open things up in more ways than one through new hardware and software that shifts the focus in all the right places.
How to pick the perfect back-to-school smartphone or tablet case
The kids’ backpacks are packed, their lunches are planned, and you’ve argued out who’s going to be taking the kids to their first day back … but there’s always something that gets forgotten. I have a cousin who had a tendency to leave his toothbrushes and shoes (how???!) behind when he was a kid, like a travelling Hansel & Gretel, but in August, it’s way more likely that you’ve forgotten something far less dire. Like, say, to update the kids’ (and your own!) phone and tablet cases for back-to-school.
Panasonic Connect links smartphone and home phone
If you’re like most typical Canadian homes, you probably still have a landline plus several cell phones. The Panasonic Connect series include the Panasonic KXPRD262 and Panasonic KX-PRW120c that provides a bridge between your landline and smartphone.
Google announces the Pixel and Pixel XL smartphones
Google unveiled its highly-anticipated Pixel smartphones, officially retiring the Nexus name, and claiming to have produced “the best smartphone camera anyone has ever made.” While it’s too soon to confirm that, the devices are the most luxurious designs under Google’s branding, and are firmly in the premium category.