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Highlights From Mobile World Congress 2016

Highlights From Mobile World Congress 2016

This week, we went to Barcelona for Mobile World Congress 2016. We covered a panel about mobile ad blocking, Mark Zuckerberg talked about Free Basics and encryption, Samsung announced the Galaxy S7 and S7 Edge, we went hands on with the modular LG G5, and oh, by the way, tablets are dead. Here’s everything you need […]

Apple is selling more phones in India’s biggest cities than you might think

Apple is selling more phones in India’s biggest cities than you might think

Conventional wisdom dictates that Apple and its expensive devices perform best in Western markets, where operator-subsidized contracts are commonplace and consumer spending power is greater. China aside, Asia has been a tough nut for Apple to crack, but it turns out the U.S. company is doing a lot better in India than many may have […]

Review: Samsung’s Galaxy S7 and S7 edge are the phones we’ve craved

Review: Samsung’s Galaxy S7 and S7 edge are the phones we’ve craved

Samsung’s Galaxy S7 and S7 edge are smartphones of the people. Their feature sets don’t necessarily speak to a grandiose vision from Samsung regarding the company’s future. They don’t offer solutions to problems users weren’t aware they had. They don’t shed grams and millimeters in exchange for compromised battery life. In many ways, the S7 devices represent the anti-iPhones. Samsung […]

Oculus shows off first-look of Minecraft for Gear VR and it’s mehhh

Oculus shows off first-look of Minecraft for Gear VR and it’s mehhh

Minecraft in all its blocky glory is setting up shop on mobile virtual reality on the Samsung Gear VR. I had a chance to demo the game at an Oculus media event during GDC in SF this week and there was a decent amount of hype surrounding the wildly popular game making its mobile VR debut. Microsoft […]