Since its beginning, San Francisco-based Purism has been known as a computer hardware company that puts software freedom, computer security, and privacy first. On paper, the company’s products like the Librem mini PC, Librem 14 laptop, and Librem 5 smartphone, are as “free” and as secure as they can get. But is it really, though?
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Samsung Galaxy Z Flip4 and Galaxy Z Fold4: Specs In Infographic
This is it. The moment all foldable phone users have been waiting for: the next generation of folding phones from Samsung, the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip4, and Galaxy Z Fold4. There is a lot to unpack here. But generally speaking, you can’t tell them as new models at a glance. There are some subtle design …
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Infinix Note 12 5G Series Offers “Next-level Photographic Capabilities” For A Starting Price Of US$199
Have you heard of an Android phone brand, Infinix Mobility? No? Well, us neither. We just learn of it and you will want to know about it if you are a budget phone user. There are two important pieces of news you need to know about this slightly obscure handset maker.
BLU G91 Max And F91 5G Are Decent Spec-ed Devices For Under US$300
It has been a while since we last heard about BLU Products, the go-to brand for affordable, unlocked devices in the U.S. I thought we missed a lot. It turns out, we did not. It hasn’t had a new device since the MediaTek-powered gaming smartphone from 2021.
OnePlus 10T 5G: Latest Chip, No Wireless Charging, New Cooling System, And No Slider
Yesterday, OnePlus launched a new family member of the OnePlus 10 Series, the OnePlus 10T 5G. It is a pretty phone with an aesthetic that marries the OnePlus 10 Pro with the China-only OnePlus Ace series. This means it has a square camera module like the 10 Pro but it slopes up like on the …
OnePlus Nord N20 5G Launched In Stateside For $299
Not going to lie. I am enamored by phones with individual camera protrusion, i.e. no single camera bump. Right now, I believe there are two phones with such a design: Samsung Galaxy S22 Ultra and ASUS Zenfone 9. Actually, there is another before the Zenfone 9 was revealed and it is the OnePlus Nord N20 …
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Kyocera Anshin Is A Smartphone To Help The Elderly To Transition From Feature Phones
Elderly folks around me have already transitioned to smartphones. But apparently, some senior members of the society in Japan are still stuck with feature phones (probably not Supreme’s) which, IMHO, is a major stumbling block to their digital literacy. To overcome this, Kyocera has designed the Anshin KY-51B smartphone.
ASUS Zenfone 9 Revealed, Has A Refreshing Design And Shocking Price
If you are tired of the current smartphone designs, then I am pretty sure Nothing phone (1) has lit your eyes somewhat. But if you prefer to own a mid-range phone, or maybe you just weren’t lucky to secure one, here’s an alternative that I thought could be worthy of your attention: the new ASUS …
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Vivo X80 Series: Zeiss Optics And A Choice Of Dimensity Or Snapdragon Chip
Just not too long ago, camera/optics companies’ collaboration remained two a couple of companies. You know. Huawei with Leica. Sony and Nokia with Zeiss. But starting less year, this exclusive optics/smartphone collab club appears to have been democratized.
ZTE Axon 40 Ultra Now Available Internationally For US$800 And Up
A lot of times, the phones from China that we featured here were mostly for China market. Not for the latest ZTE flagship, though. It now has a proper international website where you can pick up the recently announced ZTE Axon 40 Ultra smartphone.