Latest articles by John Velasco
Nothing Phone 2a Plus hands-on review: This could make you forget that the Pixel 8a exists
Not yet ratedThe Nothing Phone 2a Plus looks a lot like its sibling in the Nothing Phone 2a, but it's accompanied by a more powerful chip, a tweaked software experience, 50MP selfie camera, and more.
I just tried Apple Intelligence on my iPhone 15 Pro — here’s what I found out
Apple Intelligence can be unlocked with the latest iOS 18.1 developer beta, which introduces new AI features never seen before in an iPhone. Here's what I found out about them.
I thought EVs were supposed to be smarter, but they're actually dumb — here's why
Driving a new EV could be imposing, especially with all of their buttons and touch screen displays, but better voice commands and AI could make EVs smarter and safer to drive.
I took over 200 photos with the Galaxy Z Fold 6 vs OnePlus Open — here's the winner
In our latest photo shootout between the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 6 and OnePlus Open, we capture over 200 photos between them to determine which is the better camera phone.
7 reasons to skip the iPhone 16 for the iPhone 17
While the upcoming iPhone 16 is making waves, thanks to all the rumors, you might want to hold off for another year in favor of the iPhone 17. Here's why.
Clicks Keyboard review: Buy or skip?
The Clicks Keyboard does the unimaginable by pairing an iPhone with a physical QWERTY keyboard. While it does add physicality to typing, it also amplifies the productivity with your iPhone.
Google Play just got a huge update — curated collections, comics, multi-gaming on PC and more
The Google Play app is being updated with new features, such as AI-generated reviews, multi-gaming on PC, more ways to earn points for rewards, and curated content from all the apps you use.
This simple $7 accessory adds MagSafe support to any Android phone — and it's totally worth it
I've been using these universal magnetic rings on my Android phones and now I'm able to charge them on my favorite 3-in-1 MagSafe chargers.
iPhone 17 leak just revealed big shakeup for Apple — here’s the key specs for all four models
The latest rumor gives us an idea of what to expect with the iPhone 17 lineup, including the potential exit of the iPhone 17 Plus and the introduction of an iPhone 17 Slim.
Charging your EV shouldn’t cost as much as gas — here's how I stopped overpaying
One major sticking point about EVs is that charging at a station can cost just as much as paying for gas to fill up a car, but I found out how to save more money so I'm not overpaying.
I took over 200 photos with the Galaxy Z Flip 6 vs Razr Plus 2024 — here's the winner
It couldn't be any closer this time
I drove a Genesis GV60 for a week — here's the pros and cons of this EV
After test driving the Genesis GV60 Performance AWD for a week, it feels like you're playing an arcade racer because of its intense performance and instant boost button.
Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 6 review: Modest improvements, higher price
It's harder to justify the Flip's value now that it costs $100 more
My cats picked this robot litter box over 2 others — and it's down to lowest price ever after Prime Day
You'll forget about scooping ever again
I tried Portrait Studio AI on the Galaxy Z Flip 6 — the good, the bad and the weird
Photo Assist is one of the newest Galaxy AI features that's exclusive to the Z Flip 6. I tried it out using selfies I shot of myself to see what it generates with my likeness.
I ditched my bulky wallet for an iPhone MagSafe version — and it's 40% off for Prime Day
The ESR MagSafe Wallet is 40% off during Prime Day and it's one of the best MagSafe wallets I've tested, mainly for its versatile design, Find My functionality, and ability to hold many cards.
I took over 200 photos with the Razr Plus 2024 vs Razr 2024 — here's the winner
Paying up for your foldable should deliver the better results
I test drove a Lucid Air Pure for an entire day — it has better range as my gas-powered car
I got to drive the Lucid Air Pure for a day, which features the best power efficiency in an EV. In fact, its 419 miles of range is better than what I get in my gas-powered car.
7 ways Galaxy Z Flip 6 beats Razr Plus 2024
They might share the same flip-phone style design, but there are a number of ways that the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 6 is better than the Motorola Razr Plus 2024.
This is the coolest Galaxy Z Flip 6 feature no one is talking about — and it’s not AI
Samsung's FlipSuit cases for the Galaxy Z Flip 6 give phone cases a refreshingly new direction with their artistic designs, and more importantly, embedded LED lights that draw attention.
Motorola Razr 2024 review: The foldable phone for everyone
A foldable phone that most people could afford
Motorola Razr Plus 2024 review: bigger and better in (almost) every way
The Motorola Razr Plus 2024 is a sleek foldable phone that delivers an even larger cover display and improved battery life, but a lot of the AI features are coming after launch.
Siri just got a huge boost with Apple Intelligence — here’s everything it can do now
Apple Intelligence is being added to Siri to make it much smarter. Here are all the things you'll be able to do.
