Foldables Face a Repairability Crisis The foldable smartphone segment has been gaining traction over the past few years, with Samsung and Huawei leading the charge. However, one persistent issue plaguing these devices is repairability. Foldables are notoriously difficult to fix, often requiring specialized tools and expertise that can make repairs costly and time-consuming. Now, a […]
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Pixel 9 Pro Fold vs Foldables and iPhone 16: Fun vs Precision
If you’re trying to pick your next high-end Android phone, the Pixel 9 Pro and Pixel 9 Pro Fold probably look tempting on paper. The problem is that real-world use is getting a lot more nuanced than spec sheets and DxOMark bragging rights. Google’s latest Pixels are technically excellent, especially for stills, but the competition […]
Galaxy Z Flip FE leak: budget foldable, flagship screen
The Galaxy Z Flip FE might be the first Samsung foldable that actually makes sense for normal buyers. For years, the company has treated affordable folding phones like a thought experiment. Now leaks suggest the rumored budget foldable will share the exact same display stack as the flagship Galaxy Z Flip 6. If Samsung pulls […]
Pixel 9 Pro Fold hype hides worrying software gaps
Everyone’s hyping the Pixel 9 Pro Fold as Google’s big foldables moment. I’m more worried it’ll just expose, again, how far Android’s foldable software still lags behind the hardware. When the Android Police podcast crew sounds braced for disappointment, you know the buzz has crossed from excitement into anxiety. The hardware rumors look strong; the […]