Rugged phones and tablets have a small user base in the consumer market; they’re much more important in the business world. If you’re a logistics manager or a retail employee who needs a device that can scan a hundred barcodes, schedule shipments, and not break when it gets dropped on the warehouse floor or exposed […]
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What Kind of Screen Protector Should I Get for My Phone?
Having a big scratch on your phone is like having an itch in your brain you just can’t reach. Plus, it lowers the resale value of the device when you want to upgrade. A screen protector can keep the surface pristine, but buying one is more complicated than it should be. Let’s break down the […]
The Essential Phone at $250 is the best smartphone deal of the year
The Essential Phone. The back is all ceramic. The screen goes all the way to the edge, but there’s that camera notch. The bottom has a chin. On the back, you’ve got the LED flash, a dual-camera setup, two contact points for the modular system, and a fingerprint reader. Here you can make out the […]
From Apple’s charging mat to Google’s modular phone, these gadgets went MIA
There have been loads of tech products announced over the years, generating various levels of excitement. A few succeed, most fail, and some never even make it across the starting line. We’ve crafted a list of exciting tech products that caught the public imagination with a flurry of press releases, prototypes, or teaser reveals — […]
How Huawei and Leica made a camera phone so good, we ditched our DSLR
Daven Mathies/Digital Trends There’s a truism that’s grown painfully popular since the rise of the smartphone: The best camera is the one that is with you. But when it comes to street and travel photography, there is one phone that makes a strong case for being the best camera even in the presence of larger, […]