Latest articles by Russell Holly

Niantic's massive reboot to Ingress, called Prime, is finally here
By Russell Holly last updated
Step one of a huge campaign to completely revitalize the first global AR game has arrived, and it is fantastic.

Ingress has a huge Google+ problem
By Russell Holly last updated
Huge communities of Ingress players have used Google+ as an organizing tool for years, and Niantic still has no solid plans for what happens when it shuts down.

Lenovo Mirage Camera review: Simple, solid VR photography
By Russell Holly last updated
Google wants to encourage creators to do more in VR, and this is going to make that much easier.

That PayPal Trojan story is stupid and a waste of everyone's time
By Russell Holly last updated
Did you hear the news? Another Android security scare. Only, not really, it's the same nonsense as always.

Coolpad Dyno Smartwatch hands on: Perfect for kids
By Russell Holly last updated
Coolpad is growing beyond its smartphone roots and pushing forward to family-focused tech. Its first smartwatch fo kids shows the company is taking this new focus very seriously.

The EU Antitrust case against Android sucks for everyone, especially you
By Russell Holly last updated
Google is appealing the European Union's largest Antitrust fine ever issued, and it's important to understand why this is so important.

Review: Dell Venue 10 7000 Series
By Russell Holly last updated
After nailing the 8-inch tablet design, Dell set their sights on something that functionally bridges the gap between tablet and laptop.

FeelReal wants to add haptics and smells to your VR experience
By Russell Holly last updated
Attach this box to your VR headset, and it will fill your face with experiences to help make the inside of the headset feel more realistic and immersive.

I'm excited for the BlackBerry KEY2 because virtual keyboards are still terrible
By Russell Holly last updated
I'm pretty tired of virtual keyboards in general, and I think this new BlackBerry might be my next because of it.

How to use Bluetooth headphones with Google Daydream
By Russell Holly, Jen Karner last updated
We've got the details on how to use Bluetooth headphones with Google Daydream.

4 Tips to Automate Your Halloween Scare Tactics
By Russell Holly, Jeramy Johnson last updated
Connected Home tech is great for automating your life, and you can use it to have a little fun when kids come to your door screaming Trick or Treat.

Google GDC Keynote: How to watch, what to expect
By Russell Holly last updated
Google's got something big planned for GDC 2019, and you're probably going to want to see it for yourself.

I saw the future of advertising, and damn is it scary
By Russell Holly last updated
All you have to do is walk past this sign, and it knows quite a bit about you.

We've been blaming violence on video games for 20 years — and it's still bullshit
By Russell Holly last updated
We've been doing this stupid back and forth for a very long time now, and it's still ridiculous. Only now, we have lots of data to prove it.

Nanoleaf Remote review: The Smart Home conversation starter
By Russell Holly last updated
Unique lights deserve a unique remote, and the Nanoleaf team has designed something special for its Aurora lights.

BlackBerry Priv review
By Russell Holly last updated
The company responsible for some of the best smartphone keyboards ever created has released an Android phone, and it's one of the best experiences we've seen this year.

Motorola Droid Turbo 2 review
By Russell Holly last updated
Motorola's annual partnership with Verizon introduced a Moto X with a screen you'll have a hard time breaking and a massive battery, but some usability was sacrificed in the process.

LastPass update moves to remove PC dependency entirely
By Russell Holly last updated

Review: BB-8 by Sphero
By Russell Holly last updated
We've been fans of the Android-powered Sphero robot for a while, and when you put a Star Wars twist on a good thing what you get is BB-8.

Relay by Republic is a better smartphone for kids: What you need to know
By Russell Holly last updated
Republic Wireless made a phone specifically for kids, but it doesn't look or act like any phone you've ever used. And for once, that is a good thing.

ASUS ZenFone AR hands-on: It will probably be great once it works
By Russell Holly last updated
Want to see how well that fancy new Tango array works on the ZenFone AR? So would we, but that's not possible yet.
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