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Samsung Galaxy A6+ review: middle class pretender
It’s no secret that Samsung aims to flood store shelves with a device for every conceivable point along the entry-level to high-end spectrum. The Galaxy A6+ is the upper-mid-range of the A-series, which in turn is the mid-range of the Galaxy series. Confused yet? Find out all about the A6+ in this review, and decide whether it has a place in your hands. Samsung Galaxy S9 review: love at second glance Samsung Galaxy A8 (2018): a more affordable S8

by Nicholas Montegriffo

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100 days with Huawei P20 Pro: we’ll be staying together
The Huawei P20 Pro is one of the best smartphones on the market. I’ve been using it as my main smartphone since its launch and I’m fully satisfied with it. Or rather, almost fully. There are some aspects of the P20 Pro that should be improved and that in the long run can be annoying but the love for this device remains!

by Jessica Murgia

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Unleash your superpowers with the best root apps for Android
If you’ve taken the plunge and decided to root your phone you’re in for a treat: a whole new world of tweaks, modifications and custom ROMs awaits you. Once you’re rooted, you can install any of the wide range of root apps for Android. These apps make use of root privileges to do a lot of the heavy lifting for you. Here are our picks for the best root apps for Android. Why you should root your Android Why you shouldn’t root your Android

by Kris Carlon

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Nokia 8 Sirocco: set shoulders to ‘shrug’
HMD Global already played the nostalgia card last year with the Nokia 3310, so this year it has decided to go with something more novel: enter the Nokia 8 Sirocco, the v2.0 of its high-end smartphone, the Nokia 8. So how does this latest device compare to its predecessor? We put it to the test. Want to know more about the Nokia 8? Read our full review. HMD Global and Nokia are back to shake up the Android market

by Pierre Vitré

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HTC sheds its skin with button-less U12+
With the HTC U12+, we’re reviewing the first smartphone without any buttons at all. Our first reaction was: HTC is crazy! Or has HTC just ignored all other kinds of innovation? Find out in our review whether HTC has managed to build upon last year’s success! HTC U11+ review: Insider’s phone gets an upgrade Best Android phones of 2018: Our mid-year top picks

by Shu On Kwok

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Vivo NEX A performance test: not quite powerhouse material
The Vivo NEX A is the somewhat cheaper version of the flagship. Equipped with Qualcomm’s latest Snapdragon 710, the device should offer very good performance, but at a lower price. In our performance, we’ll be looking to see if the Vivo NEX A comes in right in between mid-range smartphones like the Nokia 7 Plus and current top smartphones like the Xperia XZ2 from Sony or Samsung’s Galaxy S9. Vivo Nex: All about the mysterious World Cup smartphone LG G7 ThinQ performance review: up for the challenge

by Shu On Kwok

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Samsung Galaxy A6 (2018) review: the A series’ ugly duckling
Samsung has decided to improve its mid-range offering by adding a new device in its A range: the A6 (2018). Its compatriots in the A series show that the mid-range has evolved and is able to satisfy the majority of users, but what does the Galaxy A6 (2018) really have to offer? Samsung Galaxy A8 (2018) review: a more affordable S8? Samsung Galaxy A6+ hands-on: a bit of this, a bit of that

by Benoit

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Bullets Wireless headphones: OnePlus hits the right note
OnePlus wanted to show the world that it doesn’t just know how to make smartphones. So it created a pair of headphones called the Bullets Wireless. Will they be as successful as its OnePlus 6? Are they up to the competition? The answer is in our review! OnePlus 6 review: first-class smartphone, no surprises 5 things you might not know about OnePlus

by Benoit

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Moto Z3 Play review: Playing it safe but where’s the fun?
Motorola is back with a premium smartphone for those of us who want a smartphone that’s higher end than the Moto G6 Plus, while still being compatible with Moto Mods, all at an affordable price. This third opus of the Moto Z Play series is still missing a big battery (unlike the first generation), but the Z3 Play offers some interesting features, such as the dual camera and new screen. So what’s this new Motorola device all about? This answer is in our comprehensive review! Moto Z2 Play review: A step ahead of the competition Pressure’s on: What are Lenovo’s plans with Motorola?

by Pierre Vitré

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How to make your Android smartphone’s battery last longer
Smartphone batteries don’t last forever, and some devices have an almost-embarrassing screen-on time. Those big, luscious AMOLED and LCD screens and taxing apps are an obvious drain on your battery, but there are lots of things you can do behind-the-scenes to make your Android last longer. Let’s explore how to increase battery on your smartphone. Android battery killers: the worst apps for your battery Android smartphones with the best battery

by Cory Schmidt

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