In the Android world right now, all eyes are on LG. After years of sub-par products, the company has found relevance again with the Optimus G, garnering serious attention from US carriers and consumers alike. Available on both... Read Full Review
Priced At $199.99
Released Nov. 11, 2012
I must start my review of the Galaxy Note II by admitting that I misjudged the original Galaxy Note. After a week with that device, it was my conclusion that Samsung had put together a great package of technical innovations whose... Read Full Review
Priced At $299.99
Released October 2012
Ah, to review the iPhone 5; what a blessing, and what a curse. It's actually funny to think that there was a time not that long ago that the iPhone wasn't even a thing, let alone an iconic part of pop culture. A time when an... Read Full Review
Priced At $199.00
Released Sep. 21, 2012
When Samsung released the Galaxy Note, it was met with some skepticism. Do people want a huge phone with a huge screen that barely fits in your pocket, people wondered? Turns out they do, and the Note has sold gangbusters since it... Read Full Review
Priced At $199.99
Released Sep. 10, 2012
Last week, Motorola held a big event to unveil the “new Motorola,” a supposed relaunch of the company after its acquisition by Google. That event didn’t do much to show us what the new Motorola is really about, but we did get... Read Full Review
Priced At $149.99
Released Sep. 13, 2012
Most phone manufacturers have firmly decided the on-screen keyboard is the future. A few companies, like Pantech and Samsung, still make handsets with physical keyboards, but they typically feel like throwaway devices that were... Read Full Review
Priced At $199.99
Featurephones, dumbphones, "messaging phones." No matter what you call them, it's clear that these devices are quickly being replaced by cheap smartphones at the low end of the cellphone market. We've seen devices like the LG Lucid... Read Full Review
Priced At $49.99
Released Aug. 8, 2012
With an Nvidia Tegra 2 processor and an almost entirely stock Android 4.0 ROM, the Grand X is ZTE’s new flagship device. It’s something of a milestone for the Chinese manufacturer, previously known for producing bottom-dollar... Read Full Review
Released Jul. 30, 2012
The Xperia U is the final piece of Sony’s NXT series puzzle. In March came the flagship Xperia S, a good device that shipped with outdated software. It’s only just been updated to Android 4.0. Our verdict? It’s not thinner,... Read Full Review
Released May. 24, 2012
I was pleasantly surprised with Motorola's Atrix 2 last November, but eight months is pretty much an eternity in the Android world, so the Atrix line was in need of a refresh. Motorola and AT&T have teamed up to bring us the Atrix... Read Full Review
Priced At $99.99
Released 2012