Microsoft Lumia 950 After the Buzz: Finally ready for prime time?

Posted on by Juan Carlos Bagnell

Microsoft hasn’t managed to inspire much confidence of late in the mobile market. Six months ago we reviewed the newest Lumia flagship. It was an interesting phone, running the earliest builds of Windows 10 for mobile, and packed a few neat tricks like an iris scanner to unlock the device. Plus you could count on the Zeiss branded camera to produce solid photos and videos. Unfortunately, the phone suffered from bland design, and buggy software. While we could handily recommend it to fans of Live Tiles, people willing to travel the BETA software journey with Microsoft, it was more ...

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The full scoop on iPhone SE, iPad Pro 9.7, and LG Friends | Pocketnow Weekly 193

Posted on by Juan Carlos Bagnell

The iPhone SE is officially official! We’re answering your questions about Apple’s new mini powerhouse, taking a look at a smaller iPad Pro, and we finally have the full scoop on LG’s Friends for the G5!We’ve been hard at work covering news stories and producing the next generation of phone reviews. We recently started a new series of videos delving deeper into camera performance and photography term definitions, and of course we’ll be tackling ...

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You probably use your smartphone twice as much as you think

Posted on by Anton D. Nagy

There’s no doubt about it, the smartphone has become an integral part of our lives; aside from being probably the most intimate of our geeky possessions, it is also a gateway to the world, a means of communication, tool for your work, and the source of your entertainment. No wonder we’re often finding ourselves glued to the screen. Well, before you proceed any further reading this post, let’s do an experiment: pause right here and think about how much you think (hours per day) you are using your own smartphone. Then, drop a comment below with the numbers. Should be ...

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Windows 10 updates for existing Lumias begin in December

Posted on by Jules Wang

Plenty of time has elapsed since the first whiffs of Windows 10 phone have floated around. Turbulence and truncation has turned into a triumph of sorts at the

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