Latest articles by Alex Dobie
Alcatel Idol 4 + 4S hands-on
The new Alcatel brings two new handsets to MWC — with a slick glass and metal design, faster performance and Marshmallow out of the box.
What will Android O be called?
Android O is coming — and with it a confectionary reckoning.
Quick comparison: 2016's mid-range Android challengers
It's a great time to buy a mid-range phone.
Lenovo Vibe S1 Lite hands-on
Lenovo brings metal construction and speedy performance to a sub-$200 handset — but there are no plans for a U.S. launch.
Android History Interview: Cyanogen's Steve Kondik
As part of our Android History series, we sat down with Steve Kondik, the man behind CyanogenMod, and the co-founder and CTO of Cyanogen, Inc.
Wileyfox Spark review: Highly affordable, cripplingly slow
Wileyfox wins the race to the bottom, but it's a hollow victory. The true price of an £80 handset is a phone that runs like molasses.
Will EU roaming become more expensive after Brexit?
Are we in for a roaming price hike when the UK leaves the European Union?
Hands-on with the first Snapdragon 820 phone: The LeTV Le Max Pro
Uncovered at CES 2016: The first phone with Qualcomm's new Snapdragon 820 processor.
Google might torpedo Qualcomm Quick Charge in future Android versions
New Android Compatibility Definitions warn manufacturers against using nonstandard USB charging methods.
How do you take and edit pictures with your phone? [Roundtable]
There's more to taking a great pic that mashing the shutter button. Here's how we do it.
You can (and probably should) remove the horrible factory-fitted Xperia Z3+ screen protector
Sony's new flagship phone comes with a screen protector pre-installed. But fear not — this isn't a return to the bad old days of the permanent 'anti-shatter film.'
'Gooligan' Android malware used to compromise Google accounts
Malware used existing root exploits to target Jelly Bean, KitKat and Lollipop devices, racking up fake installations and reviews on Google Play.
What happens when Instant Apps and Chrome OS inevitably collide?
At Google I/O 2016, we've seen the two parts that could come together to revolutionize Google on the desktop.
