Recent content by peterbanks

I've also been looking at the Pixel 1 and Nexus 5X. Old flagship phones offer a lot of value for $100.

Very interesting! It weighs only 103g. Easy to carry. I also go on extended backpacking trips, and this would be great for an emergency phone. Your point about world bands is a good one, too. I think that some US unlocked phones don't support some international bands. A GSM unlocked phone may...

I'll be traveling in Europe and Asia for a few months, and I want to buy a local SIM card in each area. Ideally, I'd like a small, lightweight Android phone. I'm bringing a compact camera for photos and a tablet for nighttime movies, so the phone is just for keeping connected and looking up...

I just picked one of the Boost prepaid Moto E phones for $29, and I'm really impressed. I enjoy geeky projects, and the setup took a few hours. 1. Load Android studio for fastboot tools. 2. Get unlock code from Motorola for bootloader. 3. Root device. 4. Load TWRP. 5. Install latest...