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Be Honest, How Many Years of Updates Do You Really Need?

Kellen July 30, 2021 83

Updates are once again a topic of conversation over here on Android World because once again a manufacturer initially led us to believe they were bad. I'm talking about yesterday's Motorola saga, where they were pushed to clarify the update policy and number...

Friday Poll: What’s Your Favorite Android Phone of 2020?

Tim December 18, 2020 41

We've gone ahead and given you our choices for 2020 Phone of the Year, so now it's your turn. As you'll see below, we've compiled a list of all the major Android phone releases for 2020, and yeah, it's a healthy list. While we don't expect people to vote too...

Poll: Did You Buy a New Phone in 2020?

Tim December 11, 2020 129

2020 had some great phone releases. We have Pixel 5, Galaxy S20 FE, Galaxy Note 20, Galaxy Z Fold 2, OnePlus 8T, and even the LG Wing (lol). Point is, lots of new phones in 2020! Our question to you is, did you buy one? While there's no shortage of new-new...

Poll: Do You Wish Phones Would Get Smaller in Size?

Kellen April 24, 2020

I've been thinking a lot about phone size again for some reason. I don't know if it's because I can't decide which phone to use at the moment, with the massive OnePlus 8 Pro, close-to-as-big Pixel 4 XL, and perfectly-sized Galaxy S20 all sitting here, or what....

What Phone Case are You Using Right Now?

Kellen October 8, 2019

Cases, man, I can't do 'em. I'm a fool, I know, since I went through a phase there where I broke every phone I touched. It's the bulk, or something, though, that I can't ever warm up to. I'm dumb! These are no longer $500 devices made of glass and plastic that...

Are You Ready for Phones With No Buttons, Ports, or Holes?

Kellen January 24, 2019

The future of smartphones, if you believe a company like Meizu, is a future filled with phones without holes. No USB ports. No headphone jacks. No speaker grills. No SIM card slots. The future will be unibody construction without the need for plugs. Are you...

Poll: How Often Do You Upgrade Phones?

Kellen January 3, 2019

Apple didn't have a great day yesterday. They lowered guidance for Q1 results because they sold far fewer iPhones than anticipated. The tech world, all of which just want Apple to pet them once, is trying to figure out why the rough holiday quarter. I've seen...

Poll: How Many Phones do You Carry Each Day?

Kellen December 20, 2018

In a bit of a rant this morning about a frustratingly absent feature on Wear OS, I got to talking with some DL readers about the number of phones people carry each day. You see, I know a lot of people who carry around more than one phone most of the time. They...