Science & Technology

Galaxy Z Flip vs Motorola Razr: Real-World Test

It was Battlestar Galactica which taught us that “all of this has happened before, and all of it will happen again.” See, when Motorola released its first ultra-thin RAZR V3 in 2004, Samsung was hot on its heels the very next year with its super-slim competition, the SPH-A900 – a phone that didn’t have nearly as much brand cachet, but made up for it with better specs and a better user experience. Well, flash forward to 2019: Motorola closed out the year by resurrecting the Razr with a new folding-screen model … and come 2020, Samsung yet again has its own response – in the Galaxy Z Flip. I’m MrMobile and I’ve spent 24 hours putting the Galaxy Z Flip head to head with the Motorola Razr. Let’s see which of these is the best folding phone for you.... Read More | Share it now!

Samsung Just Brought Back The Flip Phone: Galaxy Z Flip Hands-On

The age of folding screens is finally upon us. First, there was the Samsung Galaxy Fold: a phone that expanded into a tablet. Then came the Motorola Razr, a device that condensed into half its footprint for the pocket. And now, Samsung is punching back with the Galaxy Z Flip – a smartphone about the size of the Galaxy S20+ when it’s open, and the size of a coaster when it’s closed. Will the Galaxy Z Flip be a crushing blow to the Motorola Razr – and more importantly, will Samsung’s newest folding phone find a place in your pocket? Come find out in MrMobile’s Samsung Galaxy Z Flip Hands-On!... Read More | Share it now!

A Stunning Smartwatch With A Familiar Failing – New Moto 360 Review

When the first Moto 360 was announced back in 2014, it was the only round smartwatch you could buy that ran on Google’s new “Android Wear” platform. So despite some compromises like an ancient Texas Instruments chipset and that so-called “flat tire” on the bottom of the screen, the first Moto 360 sold well. Still, the smartwatch would ultimately only see two generations before Motorola canceled the line, citing a lack of broad appeal. ... Read More | Share it now!

Lenovo’s Weird Laptops at CES 2020

If you know MrMobile, you know I like my tech a little unusual … and one thing I love about Lenovo? It’s never been afraid to get a little weird. From CES 2020 in Las Vegas, join me for a first look at the Lenovo ThinkBook Plus, the dual-screen laptop with the e-ink cover; and a second look at the Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Fold, the laptop with a screen that folds in half!... Read More | Share it now!