… I might want beefier features on my smartphone, but Mako is perfect for revitalizing older hardware. While I don’t believe Mako is at its best on a smartphone, at least not for power users, it certainly works well on dated hardware. …
… Part of it is because of Google’s hardware. As unique as the Nothing Phone 4a Pro may be, the Pixel 10a is easily the more practical smartphone. It’s 27 grams lighter, has a more compact 6.3-inch display Nothing uses a 6.8-inch screen , and it has a completely flush camera on the back. …
… I can decide which thumbnail shortcuts from the services I want displayed. …
… These sub-menus display game lists, emulator info, settings, and more. …
… Samsung and Google have gotten too comfortable, and Motorola has its quirks. …
… Motorola also did away with the curved display for 2026. While I had tired of dramatic waterfall displays on flagship phones, I didn’t mind it on the Edge. …
… I’m also generally wary of first-generation devices and the inevitable quirks that come with them. …
… External hardware is nearly unchanged from the 2025 model, too. …
… Samsung's updated design and all-new Privacy Display are big wins for the hardware lovers, while One UI 8.5 adds new customization options and even more Galaxy AI features than ever before. …
… You may have to manually enter the time where you live to resolve this issue, and this is likely just a Google TV OS bug rather than a hardware issue with the TV, but it is something to keep in mind when setting it up for the first time. …