Gadgets Archive

It beats Samsung’s Fold 4 in a number of ways: it’s lighter, the outer screen is wider, the whole package is smaller, and there’s no gap when you fold it closed. It even has a faux leather finish on the back to make it less slippery, which I had to replicate with a dbrand skin on my Fold 4. The Fold 4 does offer IP water resistance and compatibility with Samsung’s S Pen, neither of which you can get on the Oppo.

Maybe someday someone will try to compete with Samsung on folding phones in the US. Is it you, Google?

That’s all well and good, but you don’t have to wait for OnePlus to launch its keyboard to get that — just buy a Keychron Q2. I’m typing this post on one right now.

But.. enough already. I’ll just be over here eagerly awaiting September and Lightning’s farewell. These silly multi-headed cables have had a good run, but a simpler life is coming.

It could also be useful if you’re still doing holiday shopping — board games are a great gift for those of us who struggle to find gaming partners, because at least one person will be obligated to play it with you.