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We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. The only major change is the new Exynos processor, which is kind of a downer as the A37 is $50 more expensive than its predecessor. Although ...

Rising DRAM and NAND prices are forcing Android phone makers to cut specs, raise prices, and rethink budget smartphones, according to Omdia. Image: Adrien/Unsplash Inexpensive Android phones face an ...

IDC projects a record 16.7% drop in global smartphone shipments for 2026 due to severe memory shortages. Sub-$100 Android devices are disappearing as average selling prices jump 27.6% to $581. Buyers ...

We've been in the era of the iPhone 16 series, and while it has plenty of upgrades over past generations, the year-to-year changes haven't felt terribly exciting. With that relative stagnation, it’s ...

If you've ever wondered whether an AI feature on your phone is doing anything useful, Ben Khalesi has probably asked the same question. He has covered AI and Android for Android Police since 2023, ...

Tom has been covering technology since 2019, having worked as part of the phones team at TechRadar and then as an editor at What to Watch. Since 2025 he’s been a freelance contributor for many more ...