I’ve been daily-driving the Pixel 8 Pro long enough to forget my SIM PIN twice, and one thing is obvious: this is the most confident Pixel Google has ever shipped, and also the most conflicted. It nails photography, nails the display, pushes software support further than anyone else, then stumbles on battery life and performance […]
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Google Pixel 8 Review: Small, Smart, and Still Compromised
Google just promised 7 years of OS and security updates for the Pixel 8 — more than any other phone maker, including Apple. That’s huge. The question is whether the hardware can actually go the distance. Design: Finally a Truly Compact Pixel Flagship The headline change this year is size. The Pixel 8 drops to […]
OnePlus 11 Long-Term Review: A Near-Flagship That Plays It Safe
If you’re eyeing the OnePlus 11 as a cheaper way into the flagship club, you’re exactly who this phone is targeting. On paper, it merges last year’s OnePlus 10 Pro and 10T into a single device: big LTPO3 QHD+ AMOLED, Snapdragon 8 Gen 2, Hasselblad-branded cameras, 100W charging (80W in the US), and a price […]
Unofficial LineageOS 17.1 Brings Android 10 to Galaxy S8 and Note 8
Can a three-year-old flagship really get a new life with an unofficial Android 10 ROM, or is it just pain disguised as an update? Samsung Moves On, But the Hardware Hasn’t Samsung has been busy pushing Android 10 to its more recent flagships. The Galaxy S10 series was first in line with the One UI […]