Exynos-based Windows laptop could open the Arm floodgates
Samsung uniquely makes its flagship smartphones available with two different SoCs. American buyers get the flavor with the latest leading Qualcomm processor while those in Korea and elsewhere get the one with the leading-edge Exynos processor, Samsung’s homegrown processor...
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Hasselblad could give OnePlus its Leica moment
On the back of a partnership with fellow disruptor T-Mobile, OnePlus’s roaring entry into the U.S. market has been one of the most successful for a handset brand in the U.S. in some time. According to Counterpoint Research, the...
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LG as the last O.G.
Mobile phone history can be described in two eras — B.C. (Basic Cellphones) and A.D. (Apple Dominance). So profound was the iPhone’s imact was that it wiped the slate of competitors nearly clean; Samsung is the only company from...
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Staying connected when phones don’t make the cut
Over at ZDNet, Ross Rubin explains how a trio of products can best offer solutions for when the standard smartphone combination of big touchscreens, standard cellular and Wi-Fi support isn’t the right solution.
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Cloud gaming, not Fortnite, poses the longer-term app challenge for Apple
Over at ZDNet, Ross Rubin explains why cloud gaming services provide a bigger challenge to Apple’s business model than even a very popular game than Fortnite.
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When second screens are the second priority
Phones with internal folding or dual displays dramatically increase the real estate available to work on an app or multiple apps. But in current implementations such as the Surface Duo and Galaxy Z Fold 2, these come at a...
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Tearing up the Note
At Digital Trends, Samsung alum Phil Berne argues that it’s time to retire the Galaxy Note line. Phil characterizes the Note 7 exploding battery imbroglio as a turning point form which the line never recovered. He also argues that...
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