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AirDrop now works on Pixel phones!
There’s been a LOT of speculation about how Google managed to get this working, or if Apple will update the iPhone to break this compatibility. Did Google reverse engineer Apple’s popular file sharing protocol? Maybe not!
Let’s talk about what happens when we make Apple play by the rules…
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More info on AirDrop and WiFi: https://www.ditto.com/blog/cross-platform-p2p-wi-fi-how-the-eu-killed-awdl
Pixel 10 Pro XL versus Vivo X200 Pro!
Google’s newest phone is struggling to keep up with Vivo’s phone released in 2024. When we pay over a thousand dollars for a phone, what kind of expectations should we have?
Continue reading “I Review Phones for a Living, and THIS Phone Crushes the Pixel 10 Pro!”
Your phone is a computer.
It’s a small computer that fits in your pocket. After years of refining, we should expect our pocket computers to be capable of accomplishing more work (and play) with every successive phone generation.
Sadly, we’ve seen a cottage industry of tech reviewing amplify a lazy refrain of “specs don’t matter”. It’s disappointing to see.
Continue reading “Of course Phone specs still matter. It’s silly to argue otherwise.”
Pixel 10 Pro XL review update! This phone needs some work! While we wait on Google to push out those patches and bug fixes, let’s set a baseline right now for the phone.
Who should buy this? I dont know! Continue reading “Pixel 10 Pro Isn’t Ready to Review Yet (But Hopefully Soon?)”
Google IO 2025 is in full swing!
Executives took the stage today to kick off the developer conference, and there was a LOT of talk about AI. At the end of the show though, we got a look at Android XR, and the future of smart glasses.
Haven’t we seen features like this before on older glasses? Continue reading “Google IO Android XR Reactions! Do we REALLY need Android in our glasses?”
A new update for the Pixel is delivering bigger benchmark scores, but is performance REALLY getting better? The results are… Interesting…
Let’s take a look!
Continue reading “Pixel Update! Did Performance REALLY Improve?”
OnePlus Watch 3 review!
Here it is. This is the best Android powered smartwatch currently available. OnePlus continues a “hybrid” OS strategy that delivers the best battery life on a full fledged smartwatch. The best battery by A LOT.
Still it wouldn’t be a OnePlus launch without a LITTLE stickiness, and there’s a bit of an issue with this heart tracking hardware…
More info on the OnePlus Watch 3 https://onepluscom.pxf.io/EEZA4D Continue reading “OnePlus Watch 3 Review: The Best Android Smartwatch!”