Confessions of an Android User: I used the Apple Watch Series 4 LTE and ...

The Future is Under Construction!

It's been a long time coming but the time is finally here! The evolution and next of a journey 17 years in the making!

I will continue to posts updates about the coming chapter to my life via this site and YouTube.

Stay tuned!
-Andres

Using BlackBerry 10 OS in 2019? Try This For Apps! - The Tech Corner

BlackBerry 10 OS is reaching its End of Life soon. Some of you are holding on to the bitter end! As services are shut off and apps pulled from App World, you can still try to keep android apps going via this third party app store.

Hit the jump to find out!

End of The Tech Corner?!

A big announcement is coming for The NewsReel. The changes coming will affect all of my services. I dropped the teaser to The Tech Corner YouTube audience.

Hit the jump to find out!

These Are My Daily Tech Drivers for 2018

What were my daily drivers for 2018? 


Hit the jump to find out!

Happy Thanksgiving!

Happy Thanksgiving!

The BlackBerry Priv - 3 Years Later!

By unanimous vote, I used the BlackBerry Priv side by side with my Samsung Galaxy Note 9 for a couple of weeks. It was refreshing using a non-glass smartphone. So how has it held up three years later?



Hit the jump to find out!

The Samsung Galaxy Note 9 Review: One Month Later - The Tech Corner

Here are my pros and cons of the Samsung Galaxy Note 9!


Hit the jump to watch the video and read below for additional thoughts that didn't make the cut.

Can I Use A BlackBerry Priv or HTC One (M8) in 2018?

I'm taking advantage of the opportunity to use one of my favorite older android devices in 2018. Questions is, which should I use: The BlackBerry Priv or the HTC One (M8)?

I have soft spots for both. I'm leaning more towards the BlackBerry Priv, but which take do you prefer to see in 2018?

UPDATED: The “I Wrote A Book” Giveaway! #TheNewsReelGiveaway

The “I Wrote A Book” Giveaway!

WINNERS TO BE ANNOUNCED THIS WEEK!

Due Out End of August 2018!

Click Here for My First Book Release!

In celebration of the imminent release of my second book There And Back Again: Not A Hobbit’s Tale, I’m giving away a few tech-related goodies to a lucky few! This is my way of saying “Thank you” for your patronage and support over the years!

This contest also marks the 10-year anniversary since my last major giveaway when I hosted The Dark Knight contest for The Critic Corner!

Good times!

One Year Later: Google Pixel 2 Experience

The Google Pixel 2 was the phone that served at my go-to device while my HTC U11 underwent repairs. It was a surprisingly good experience... until it wasn't.

Hit the jump to check out my thoughts!

Having Trouble with the Google Play Store on BB10? Here's Why.

I get a lot of questions about to get the Google Play Store working properly on BlackBerry 10 OS devices. Unfortunately, a lot of the issues users complain about are due to the fact that developers doesn't support BlackBerry 10 devices.

Hit the jump to learn about all the steps you can take to get things working, but should not be surprised if you still run into problems.

The Tech Corner Channel Update for July 2018!

Finally posting after a long hiatus! Stay tuned for more!

BlackBerry Key2 Available for Pre-Order June 29; Ships July 13. And I'm Not Happy!

The news big new is in the headline. The other big news is what's not anywhere on the press release: no mention of a CDMA variant for those of us on CDMA networks. And that's not cool!

Hit to jump to read my rant.

BlackBerry Key2 Specs and Pricing

How much?

Is it worth it?

The New BlackBerry Key2!

Hit the jump for Mr. Mobile's Hand-on Video!

New Google AI Can Have Real Life Conversations With Strangers

Amadeus?

Skynet?

Delos?

Her?

One step closer.

Watch the Google I/O 2018 Keynote Right Here Live @10am Today!

Expanded Coverage for The Tech Corner segment!

Microsoft Surface Pro with LTE Advanced is here! But is it worth it?

The long-awaited Microsoft Surface Pro with LTE Advanced is finally available to consumers. Those in the Enterprise sector have had access to the device since Winter 2017, but getting one still required waiting as none were carried at actual Microsoft Retail stores.

That was then. This is now. And it's available for $1,449. 

Here's a rundown of the specs for the device:

Android Wear/Wear OS vs Samsung Gear Tizen featuring Gear Sport & Wear24

What's the state of wearables today? I compare the experience of Android Wear (now known as Wear OS) to Samsung's current Tizen-powered Gear devices.

Hit the jump to watch my video!