LG V20 Review: Great Phone, Poor Marketing…

File this under “better late than never”, but circling back to the V20, we’re apt to almost call this a long term review. Still, for all the coverage we’ve produced for this device, it’s worth tying it all up into one final verdict. Is the V20 the power user device you’ve been dreaming of? Let’s take a look!

LG V20 Real Camera Review https://youtu.be/1NGnADbGQ4Y
LG V20 Real Audio Review https://youtu.be/SI1qntIdCeI
LG V20 vs LG V10 https://youtu.be/vSabLBcv5fA
LG V20 First Look https://youtu.be/97avaTLw4y4

HTC Bolt Review: HTC design and Sprint’s LTE Plus

It’s a gorgeous phone which supports Sprint’s fastest network speeds, but does the HTC Bolt have the goods to compete with other premium flagships released this year? Here’s our full review of the fastest phone on Lil’ Yellow!

HTC 10 Real Camera Review https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Y53pr…

Sony XPERIA XZ Review: A second try at a proper flagship smartphone

Welcome back Sony. After previous XPERIA X phones left us underwhelmed, does this new slab satisfy? Here’s our full review of the XPERIA XZ!

Xperia X Performance Real Camera Review https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IV9zV…

Huawei Mate 9 Review: It’s Big. It’s Bold. It’s Good.

One of the only true phablets of the year. The Huawei Mate 9 is a pretty special phone. BIG Screen. Second generation Leica dual camera, BIG battery. Is the performance as great as the expectations? Here’s our full review!

Get it? “Great”? Expectations? It’s a book pun.

LG Phoenix 2 Quick Review: Can You Get Your Work Done on a $70 Phone?

Let’s say you’re in a pinch and need a phone, but you don’t have a ton of cash. Can you get your work done on a sub-$100 smartphone? We’ll test this hypothesis in this quick review of the LG Phoenix 2! Cheap phones!

Galaxy S7 – Six Months Later (Pocketnow After the Buzz)

Hard to believe that over six months have passed since the launch of the Galaxy S7. Samsung has been in the news a lot lately for not very good reasons, so for folks affected by the Note 7 recalls, how has the smaller Galaxy aged? Let’s take a second look at the S7, and see if its still a competitive device near the end of 2016.

Related Videos

GS7 Real Camera Review https://youtu.be/pR3vHEjeDrU
GS7 Original Review https://youtu.be/CRNh9Y3b6iQ
GS7 vs iPhone 7 https://youtu.be/PrenY7SZB2k
GS7 vs Xperia X Performance https://youtu.be/5YWq0GPm_b4
GS7 vs Moto Z https://youtu.be/XvSDKx_tIJU
GS7 vs OnePlus 3 https://youtu.be/yQoHagqbkWk
GS7 vs HTC 10 https://youtu.be/eB5KmTW6ztM
GS7 vs Galaxy S6 https://youtu.be/Ok3Re7TMsWo

Should you upgrade from the LG V10 to the LG V20?

We’re still using a pre-release LG V20, but that doesn’t mean we can’t shoot a showdown! For LG V10 owners, does the LG V20 deliver enough improvements to warrant a one year upgrade? Let’s take a look (and a listen) to LG’s newest multimedia monster!

Related Videos

LG V10 After the Buzz https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_us_9…
LG V20 1st Impressions https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8bMcf…
LG V20 Camera Tour https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RXY19…
LG V20 Audio Tour https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=i6LFV…
LG V20 Unboxing and Setup https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=97ava…

Cricket Adds 5.5″ Acatel OneTouch Idol 3 for $149

Proving to be my Wife’s favorite phone of the year thanks to its low cost and front facing speakers, the Alcatel OneTouch Idol 3 is coming to Cricket!

When I reviewed it, I thought the Idol 3 was a budget champ at $250, but Cricket will be offering it for $149.99. Front facing stereo speakers, 5.5″ HD screen, MicroSD card expansion, and a nice mid-ranger camera. It’s a solid offering which covers the basics really well, and can be fun for rich multimedia playback.

Cricket will also be expanding their data plans, with LTE coverage for Canada and Mexico included at no additional cost.  You can read their full press release below.

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