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Sony Xperia Z Review

  Sony’s problems in the smartphone arena aren’t unique – HTC, LG, and others are all

HTC One Review [2013]

  It’s been a tough few years for HTC, unsung victim of the Apple-Samsung smartphone war,

Kyocera Torque Review

  Rugged smartphones meant for the trailblazer and the survivalist in all of us certainly aren’t

Samsung Galaxy Note Review

  Big phone, small tablet, or unnecessary hybrid? Questions bubble up uncontrollably around the Samsung Galaxy

AT&T HTC One Review

  Is the HTC One the best Android smartphone around, and has the wait for the

HTC First Review

  The HTC First is not the Facebook Phone, but it’s a Facebook Phone, and if

Nokia Lumia 720 Review

  Nokia’s Lumia range is, depending on those you ask, either getting crowded or becoming more

Nokia Lumia 520 Review

  It’s Nokia’s cheapest Windows Phone 8 device, takes the company’s latest range to five models,

AT&T LG Optimus G Pro Review

  The LG Optimus G Pro brings a massive upgrade to the LG Optimus G, a

BlackBerry Q10 Review

  The BlackBerry Q10 might not have been the first BlackBerry 10 smartphone to reach the

New iPad: The Skeptic’s Review

  I sent back the iPad 2, but I’m keeping the new iPad. Two years ago

Yezz Andy 5S and Billy 5S: One phone, two OSes (hands-on)

  In a move that’s likely more geared toward carriers than toward customers, Yezz came to

Microsoft’s latest Lumia, 532, continues budget play with Cortana and entry-level specs

In grand Lumia tradition, the 532 comes in some screaming shades.Microsoft   Microsoft announced its latest

Neptune Duo smartwatch-phone powers a ‘dumb’ screen in your pocket

The Neptune Hub watch, aiming to debut later this year.Neptune   It had to happen sometime:

Huawei MediaPad X2 is a 4G LTE 7-inch stunner

  Huawei is calling its MediaPad X2 a phablet — a divisive term for a tablet

Acer’s Liquid Jade Z is an Android-powered featherweight (hands-on)

Weighing in at just 110 grams (about 3.8 ounces), Acer’s Liquid Jade Z is one of

Huawei Y360 budget Android smartphone comes full circle (hands-on)

If you want an all-round cheap phone, then circle back to the Huawei Y360. It’s super-cheap, although the

ZTE’s Grand S3 is one phone you don’t want to give the evil eye to (hands-on)

  BARCELONA — Most of us spend a lot of time looking at our smartphones, so

Polaroid enters the smartphone market

The Polaroid smartphone   In an announcement at Mobile World Congress 2015, Polaroid is entering the

Alcatel adds a 5.5-inch model to its OneTouch Pixi 3 lineup

Alcatel   BARCELONA — Given that there were already 24 versions of Alcatel’s OneTouch Pixi 3

Waterproof Kazam Tornado 455L weathers the storm (hands-on)

  If you want a smartphone that can handle tough weather, the Kazam Tornado 455L is

Photo-centric smartphone has heaps of camera settings and a ‘pro’ mode switch

  BARCELONA — Lenovo’s new smartphone is aimed squarely at those obsessed with taking photos with

Mysterious BlackBerry Slider combines the old and new of smartphone design

The mysterious BlackBerry “Slider”.BlackBerry   BARCELONA — Sliding phones — remember them? BlackBerry certainly does, giving

Gionee’s Elife S7 skips chasing the slimmest crown for features (hands-on)

BARCELONA — Chinese company Gionee may not be on most of our radars unlike the more

Honor 4X provides big screen on a budget (hands-on)

BARCELONA — I’ve previously been impressed with Huawei’s Honor brand of phones. The Honor 6 was

Kazam Thunder 450L and 450W whip up a Windows Phone storm (hands-on)

Thunder only happens when it’s raining, as a great lady once sang. And up-and-coming smartphone brand

Slimline Samsung Galaxy A7 comes with eight cores, selfie mode and KitKat (hands-on)

  BARCELONA — The Samsung Galaxy A7 is a new eight-core 4G smartphone that’s slimmer than

Samsung Z1 Tizen-based phone mimics Android, cuts costs (hands-on)

  BARCELONA — Samsung’s Z1 smartphone is aimed squarely at developing countries and so comes with

Compact, ultrabudget Microsoft Lumia 430 arrives in April for $70

For Microsoft, the midrange Lumia 640 and 640 XLannounced at Mobile World Congress this year apparently

Runcible is the classiest, watch-iest smartphone we’ve ever seen (hands-on)

BARCELONA — Forget what you know about smartphones, put on your top hat and monocle, and