Adam Ismail is a staff writer at Jalopnik and previously worked on Tom's Guide covering smartphones, car tech and gaming. His love for all things mobile began with the original Motorola Droid; since then he’s owned a variety of Android and iOS-powered handsets, refusing to stay loyal to one platform. His work has also appeared on Digital Trends and GTPlanet. When he’s not fiddling with the latest devices, he’s at an indie pop show, recording a podcast or playing Sega Dreamcast.
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The Pixel 4a's first camera images have leaked, and they're everything we hoped they'd be.

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Turns out the OnePlus 8 needs a special case for its special 5G version, if you choose to buy the phone from Verizon.

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New renders provide a stunning, accurate-looking peek at the iPhone 12 before you're supposed to see it.

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Here’s how the Motorola Edge Plus stacks up against the Samsung Galaxy S20 Plus in an Android flagship battle.

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Eyeing the new OnePlus 8? T-Mobile offers the best OnePlus 8 deal we've seen.

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Did you buy a 5G phone from Sprint last year? Get ready for some bad news

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The iPhone 12 could be less expensive than you think, if these rumored prices are any indication.

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While the Pixel 4a might not have an answer to the iPhone SE's fast CPU, it'll likely be better in lots of other ways that matter.

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The Samsung Galaxy S10 Lite seemed like a compelling midrange handset when it was announced in January, but now it looks like the wrong phone at the wrong time.

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Sony's compact flagship is a looker, but hard to live with

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Our OnePlus 8 vs. OnePlus 8 Pro comparison spells out all the differences between these two highly-anticipated Android flagships.

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Backwards compatibility means something very different to Sony and Microsoft than it does to you.

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Using Face ID with a face mask is tricky — but that hasn't stopped people from trying.

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The LG V60 ThinQ 5G may be new, but we can't help but wonder if we've been here before.

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The Google Pixel 4a looks to be a formidable follow-up to last year's excellent Pixel 3a, judging from the latest leaked specs.

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Samsung's 2020 Galaxy A series lineup includes phones at every price range — including a 5G model for just $499.

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Rumored specs illustrate the differences between OnePlus first two phones of 2020, and why the OnePlus 8 Pro will likely be one of the company's most expensive smartphones ever.

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The Samsung Galaxy Z Flip may get a 5G variant later this year, according to a new report.

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Apple needs to implement this clever Face ID feature right away.

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The OnePlus 8 Pro will deliver a new standard for smartphone brightness, based on findings from DisplayMate published by PCMag.

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The way 2020 is shaping up, the iPhone 9 will be the most important iPhone that Apple releases this year.

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Motorola's new budget phones, the Moto G Stylus and Moto G Power, could have what it takes to be the year's best budget smartphones — and you can order them right now.

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The Samsung Galaxy Note 20 will inherit the S20 Ultra's massive quad-lens camera, judging from this leak
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