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Great Software and High Refresh Rate Display: The Holy Grail of Smartphone User Experience

What constitutes an ideal smartphone? It is a question that has no definite answer. For some people, the answer may be the most powerful processor and large amounts of RAM. Another person may prefer a smartphone that can shoot the highest quality images and videos. For another person, battery life may be the most important …

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Importance of Long Term Reviews of Smartphones

Smartphone releases always follow a cyclical pattern. There will be leaks of major smartphones months or even an year before the actual launch (example: SLASHLEAKS). Major websites such as Android Police, Android Central, GSM Arena and Android Authority make sure to publicize all those leaks, and smartphone enthusiasts take keen notice. This is followed by …

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DuckDuckGo Privacy Browser

DuckDuckGo is one among the many internet browsers available currently in the market competing along with side established players such as Google Chrome, Mozilla Firefox and Microsoft Edge. This browser is now available for Android, ios and Windows platforms. However, in this article, we will be taking a closer look at the android app. DuckDuckGo separates itself from other browsers due to its strictly ‘no tracking’ policy as well as a clean and straightforward interface that is less resource-intensive than chrome and firefox. The most important feature of the DuckDuckGo browser is a privacy grading tool that ranks each website by giving it grades from A to F with A being the most secure and F being the worst and hence best to avoid. The browser also has a ‘fire’ button that can delete all the open tabs and browsing data with one tap.

Recommednded Apps for Smartphone Users

The ecosystem of smartphone apps is undoubtedly very vast and diverse. There will be innumerable number of competing apps even in a precisely defined limited category such as ‘running games’. Games such as Temple Run, Subway Surfers, Agent Dash as well as their sequels and knock offs crowd this category. The selection becomes even more diverse as the category becomes wider such as ‘adventure games’, ‘strategy games’, ‘multiplayer games’, ‘e-commerce apps’ etc. In this article, we will be taking a quick look at my take on some of the most useful apps from several criteria.