HP Slate 7 Review
By Cory Gunther Today we’re taking an in-depth look at the HP Slate 7, the company’s first foray into the world of Android. If I still had my HP TouchPad running Android 4.2 Jelly Bean instead of the...
View ArticleAT&T Samsung Galaxy S 4 Active Review
By Robert Nelson Samsung originally announced the Galaxy S4 Active in early June. Since that point we have seen the handset shown off during the Samsung Premiere event which took place a few days...
View ArticleParrot ZIK Wireless Headphones Review
By Robert Nelson We have recently spent some time playing with a set of Parrot headphones. Specifically, the Parrot ZIK headphones, which come as a result of a partnership with Philippe Stark. These...
View ArticleSony Xperia Z T-Mobile Review
By Chris Burns It’s the same device as it was before – with an ever-so-slight change here or there in the software suite, of course. The Sony Xperia Z still has a fully waterproof body, a 5-inch Full...
View ArticleHTC One Google Play edition Review
By Chris Burns When you pick up a Google Play edition of the HTC One, you get all of the hardware features the original device is packed with, but backed up with an operating system that’s almost...
View ArticleSennheiser MOMENTUM headphones review
By Robert Nelson Sennheiser had been showing off the MOMENTUM series headphones during CES. At that time they were touted as being the “perfect fusion of style and substance” and while were were sold...
View ArticleSamsung Galaxy S 4 Google Play edition Review
By Chris Burns If you planned on picking up the Nexus 4 this summer but hesitated when you heard about Samsung’s entry in to the newly minted “Google Play edition” lineup, you must have been thrown for...
View ArticleNexus 7 (2013) Review
By Cory Gunther This week Google showed the world that the best 7-inch Android tablet could be even better. A little over a year after releasing their first 7-inch slate, they are back with an all-new...
View ArticleSamsung Galaxy S4 Zoom Review
By Robert Nelson Plenty of people seem to rely on their smartphone for pictures these days. The catch is, those same people are often wishing for better and better cameras on their smartphone. Samsung...
View ArticleNVIDIA SHIELD Console Review
By Cory Gunther If you’re a diehard gamer that has been looking for one device that will fit all your needs, NVIDIA is promising exactly that with their all-new NVIDIA SHIELD game console. An...
View ArticleChromecast Review: Easy to setup and easy to use, but will it stick around
By Robert Nelson Google announced the Chromecast back on July 24th and unlike some other device announcements, these became available for purchase that same day. Given a curiosity about the new...
View ArticleHTC One mini Review
By Cory Gunther Following up the success of the original, HTC launched a new and slightly smaller HTC One mini last month, with everything we loved about the first model in a smaller package. Well,...
View ArticleKyocera Hydro EDGE Smartphone Review
By Robert Nelson Kyocera began showing a pair of Hydro branded smartphones during CTIA. Those handsets included the Hydro XTRM and the Hydro EDGE and since that time in May, both handsets have come...
View ArticleMoto X Review
By Chris Burns This week we’re delivering an extended stay with the Moto X, a device presented by Motorola as the current sweet spot in the center of price, usability, and customizability. This device...
View ArticleHuawei Ascend P6 Review
By Cory Gunther The Huawei Ascend P6 was inspired by beauty according to the Chinese company, and is currently holding the crown for the “world’s thinnest smartphone” on the market coming in at just...
View ArticleMotorola DROID ULTRA Review
By Cory Gunther After Google bought Motorola we were all wondering what exactly would come out of the acquisition, and now things are starting to take shape. From a brand new direction with the Moto X,...
View ArticleAT&T Samsung Galaxy MEGA Review
By Cory Gunther With a large 6.3-inch screen, the Samsung Galaxy MEGA smartphone sits right on the edge of ridiculous, but in a way it’s pretty awesome. Samsung’s known for launching smartphones with...
View ArticleLG G2 Review
By Cory Gunther LG decided to shake things up this year and release a stunning smartphone with a 5.2-inch display and buttons on the back. The LG G2 has officially landed on most US carriers, and today...
View ArticleJabra Sport Wireless Plus headset review
By Robert Nelson Jabra announced the Sport Wireless+ headset a few weeks back. This set of headphones was arriving as the follow-up to the non-Plus model and as one would expect with a follow-up...
View ArticleSamsung Galaxy S4 Q Card Wallet case review
By Cory Gunther Lately we’ve been seeing more and more cases with other functions aside from just protecting your smartphone, and one of those is the wallet case. While they’re more popular for the...
View ArticleSamsung Galaxy Note 3 Review
By Robert Nelson Many thought Samsung was a bit crazy when they introduced the original Galaxy Note, however they sold in decent numbers and that original was followed-up with the improved Galaxy Note...
View ArticleZTE nubia 5 Houston Rockets Limited Edition review
By Robert Nelson We spent a bit of time with ZTE as they announced the partnership with the Houston Rockets this past weekend. That time included a pre-game sit down with some ZTE execs, and while they...
View ArticleKyocera Hydro ELITE review
By Robert Nelson Kyocera has released more than a few waterproof phones over the past several months. In fact, we have taken a look at a few of them here at Android Community. There was the Kyocera...
View ArticleHTC One max Review: Is bigger automatically better?
By Vincent Nguyen Bigger is better, right? That’s what HTC is hoping with the One max, the phablet version of its One flagship and a direct challenge to Samsung’s Galaxy Note 3. A 5.9-inch screen makes...
View ArticleT-Mobile Alcatel ONE TOUCH Fierce review
By Robert Nelson T-Mobile announced the Alcatel ONE TOUCH Fierce back in late-September. At the time they offered some details in terms of the specs, pricing and release date. And well, judging from...
View ArticleEVGA Tegra Note 7 by NVIDIA Review
By Chris Davies A Tegra 4 tablet, with a decent stylus, and the promise of pure Android? NVIDIA’s Tegra Note 7 platform, on sale from today, has plenty of Android aficionados talking, the $199 tablet...
View ArticlePLAiR 2 review: streaming video, audio and Android app support
By Robert Nelson The PLAiR 2 streaming dongle was announced earlier in the month. This, as the two in the name would imply, means this is a second-generation device. If we were to sum this up simply,...
View ArticleMEEP! X2 kids tablet review
By Robert Nelson Oregon Scientific unveiled the MEEP! X2 tablet back in October. And for those not familiar, the X2 came as the follow-up to the original MEEP which was introduced a year earlier, in...
View ArticleLenovo Yoga Tablet review
By Robert Nelson Lenovo unveiled a pair of tablets a few weeks earlier. This was the Yoga Tablet lineup and it included an 8-inch and 10-inch variant. Or perhaps better remembered, the Lenovo Yoga...
View ArticleMoto G review
By Robert Nelson While it would probably make more sense to compare the Moto G to the Moto X, we cannot help but compare it to the Nexus 5. In part that may be due to our recent Nexus 5 usage (we...
View ArticleLG G Pad Google Play edition review
By Nate Swanner With news of the LG G Pad 8.3 Google Play Edition, we got a welcome surprise. A new tablet on the Play store, in a size that splits the difference between the 7 & 10-inch form...
View ArticleSamsung Galaxy S4 mini review
By Nate Swanner The Samsung Galaxy S4 mini is the device we expected it would be. A solid performer, it is the lineal step in the life of a Samsung product, and diversifies their overall lineup. It...
View ArticleDell Venue 7 tablet review
By Robert Nelson Dell unveiled a pair of Venue branded tablets (running Android) back in October. These models included the Venue 7 and Venue 8, both of which arrived running Android 4.2.2 Jelly Bean....
View ArticleJabra Solemate Mini Bluetooth speaker review
By Robert Nelson Jabra released the Solemate, which is a portable Bluetooth speaker, and later followed up with a smaller and larger version. These were dubbed the Solemate Mini and Solemate Max. We...
View ArticleT-Mobile Sony Xperia Z1S review
By Robert Nelson T-Mobile previously released the Sony Xperia Z, and the follow-up device has recently arrived with the carrier. This other device is the Sony Xperia Z1S, which sports some similarities...
View ArticleTYLT Energi+ review
By Nate Swanner When it comes to your smartphone battery, having it run short while out and about is an underlying fear for all of us. We dread being in a place where we can’t plug in, and being out of...
View ArticleSanDisk Ultra Dual USB Drive review
By Robert Nelson The SanDisk Ultra Dual USB Drive has been announced this morning. Essentially, this is a flash drive with a microUSB port on one end, and a regular sized USB port on the other. The...
View ArticleBoost MAX review
By Robert Nelson Boost Mobile announced the availability of the Boost MAX towards the end of January. The MAX was originally shown by ZTE during CES and was dubbed the Iconic Phablet. While Boost...
View ArticleTYLT Energi 10K review
By Nate Swanner With battery packs, there are plenty of options available. Though the normal size of the external charger is around 5,000 mAh, some prefer a larger pack. With the TYLT Energi 10K,...
View ArticleLG G Pro 2 review
By Robert Nelson LG was showing a few devices during during Mobile World Congress. One of those was the LG G Pro 2, which naturally, is the successor to the LG G Pro. This handset was originally...
View ArticleGarmin Vivofit Fitness Band review
By Robert Nelson In a world where fitness bands are becoming commonplace, it may be hard to start looking toward any new arrivals in the space. One could assume they are largely the same in terms of...
View ArticlePolaroid XS100i Action Cam review
By Nate Swanner When it comes to “action cams”, the choices can be expensive. A basic GoPro setup can run upwards of $500, and while some lesser-known offerings may cost a lot less, they tend to offer...
View ArticleAcer Android All-In-One TA272HUL review
By Robert Nelson Running Android on a 27-inch all-in-one style desktop isn’t something we thought about all that much. Sure, we saw Acer announce the Android AIO TA272HUL back in January during CES,...
View ArticleMailbox Review: achieving email zen
By Juan Carlos Torres Before Dropbox made headlines by giving a board seat to Condoleezza Rice, it somewhat rocked the Android world by unleashing some of its apps to the masses, including the already...
View ArticleVerizon LG G Pad 8.3 LTE review
By Robert Nelson LG released the G Pad 8.3 in the US back in October of 2013. The initial release was a WiFi only model, and that was followed up by a Google Play edition. The GPe model was also WiFi...
View ArticleJabra Rox wireless earphones review
By Robert Nelson The Rox wireless earbuds are the latest from Jabra. These are touted as offering an ultra-secure fit and massive wireless sound. We’ve spent quite a bit of time with some of the other...
View ArticleHuawei Ascend P7 Review
By Chris Burns It would appear that Huawei has brought a smartphone to market with real potential to take on the big-guns in China. With the Huawei Ascend P7, the company brings a device that’s not...
View ArticleLG G Flex review
By Nate Swanner The LG G Flex is officially stateside. Via AT&T, you can now pick one up, and enjoy the 6-inch curved OLED screen for yourself. If you’re curious about the curved device, you’re...
View ArticleLG G3 review: the phone every Android OEM should make
By Nate Swanner Latest in their lineup of flagship Android handsets, the LG G3 is one beast of a handset. Packing a big screen into a surprisingly small frame, there are two attractions that everyone...
View ArticleTodoist Review – Does it get things done?
By Ida Torres For people who are addicted to writing down tasks and to-do lists, the advent of task manager apps on smartphones and tablets seems heaven-sent. But with tons of apps to choose from, and...
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