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Thursday Poll: Do You Have a Home Phone?

Kellen August 17, 2017 96

A little over a year ago, we tried to find out how many of you still own a home phone and subscribe to home phone service. At the time, 35% of you still did! We asked because Google had just announced its new Fiber Phone, which seemed silly even if it was a...

BlackBerry KEYone Review

Tim June 9, 2017 28

The moment I know all of you have been waiting for, our BlackBerry KEYone review is now up! If you caught last week's Droid Life Show, you'll know I have been using this device for the past week, attempting to fall back in love with physical QWERTY keyboards....

Our Favorite Android Smartphone of 2016

Tim December 21, 2016 216

While we are still bringing in votes for the DL Reader's Choice for Phone of the Year (POTY), we are ready to present you with our choice(s). In 2016, we saw a plethora of great smartphones from a number of makers, which made for a very exciting and busy year....

Monday Poll: How Often Do You Upgrade Phones?

Kellen October 10, 2016 220

The smartphone release cycle is pretty set in stone these days. We know that Samsung brings us a new Galaxy S towards the end of Q1, followed by launches from LG and HTC. We know that Motorola then shows up in the summer, while the Galaxy Note arrives end of...

Pretty Much.

Kellen July 15, 2016 54

Take my money now. Via: xkcd

Buying an Unlocked Smartphone

Kellen April 26, 2016 141

I buy a lot of unlocked smartphones. In fact, as I type this, in front of me, there are eight smartphones on my desk and every single one of them is "unlocked." Why do I buy them, you ask? For a number reasons, all of which I mentioned in this lengthy piece...

Tuesday Poll: Do You Have a Home Phone?

Kellen March 29, 2016 132

Google introduced Fiber Phone, today, a home phone service that seemingly exists because there are real humans in the world that still need a home phone. I don't personally know any, but today's poll should fix that. Actually, we are curious how many of you...

Opinion: We Could All Use a Little “Be Together, Not the Same” Right Now

Tim March 23, 2016 303

As the Android ecosystem has grown, it's become apparent that many Android users, some of our readers included, are splitting up into what I see as cliche cliques. Years ago, when I first started visiting Droid Life as just a reader, we all united behind a...