I'm very pleased with the result. The Vortex is classed as an entry level smartphone but it's perhaps the most capable of the entry level devices. As a phone, it seems to offer excellent results.

This CDMA smartphone is notable for including a mobile hotspot feature that lets nearby Wi-Fi devices share the phone's Internet connection. Other features are par for Android phones, including ...

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Our picks cover a range of prices, so whether you're on a tight budget or have a bottomless supply of cash, you'll find a great phone that fits your particular requirements. We've based our ...

In our intensive battery test, the 6.1-inch Pixel 8a's 61% result is right in line for a phone of its size — the Galaxy S25 with a 6.2-inch screen scored 62%, and the Pixel 9 with a 6.3-inch ...

Generally speaking, you'll find cell phone deals coming in two forms - first as an outright sale on an unlocked device, and secondly as part of a carrier-plan tie-in. The latter can be a bit ...

Here’s how it works. The best Verizon phone plan is the carrier's unlimited data plan. But which unlimited data plan? Verizon lists three different unlimited options on its main phone plan page ...