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Apple and Samsung, Going It Alone (Premium)
Apple and Samsung are similar in many ways. But their biggest similarity is perhaps a shared desire to go it […]
Mint SIM Adds International Data Roaming
I’ve been using the low-cost wireless carrier Mint SIM since last December. Today, they added my most eagerly-needed feature: International […]
Siri Was Always Going to Fail (Premium)
A credible report explaining how Apple failed to capitalize on being first-to-market with Siri has triggered some fan fiction. To […]
Google Ditches the Android Wear Brand
Android Wear is failing, and Google is getting rid of the Android Wear brand this week. The company is introducing […]
Samsung Galaxy S9+: First Impressions
My Samsung Galaxy S9+ arrived yesterday afternoon, and I’ve spent the time since setting it up and, most crucially, doing […]
Microsoft is in Talks to Join Movies Anywhere
As you may know, Microsoft’s Movies & TV service was left out in the cold when Disney expanded Movies Anywhere […]
The Promise of Google Assistant Routines Remains Unmet (Premium)
Routines represent the second-generation of the digital assistant era, where we move past simple command/response interactions. To access this post, […]
Essential Phone Gets Android Oreo After All
It’s been roughly 5 months since Essential started working to bring Android Oreo to its PH-1 smartphone. After testing Android […]