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Adnan Ahmed

Reporter · US

Indexed articles, last 90 days
31
Latest publication
Sep 29, 2026
Outlet visibility, for engadget.com
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Jul 4, 2026

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  1. Article · Sep 29, 2026 · Adnan Ahmed

    Is the Google Pixel 8 still worth buying in 2026? - Engadget (opens the original)

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    It's a few years old now, so you can get it refurbished for fairly cheap. We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. There are a handful of budget-friendly Android phones worth considering if you're not too concerned about having the best camera system or the fastest processor. Buying higher-end phones from a year or two ago, though, can often get you a better overall experience. Google's Pixel series can be an interesting place to look if you value a clean user interface, solid c

  2. Article · Sep 28, 2026 · Adnan Ahmed

    My iPhone hit 1,000 charge cycles — Here's how it's holding up - Engadget (opens the original)

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    What's it like using an iPhone with a "consumed" battery? Here's my experience after three years. You may recall the "batterygate" controversy from 2017, where iPhone users reported that their iPhones noticeably slowed down as the batteries aged. Apple clarified that this was by design as a way to intentionally manage performance on devices with degraded batteries to keep them from unexpectedly shutting down. Lots of understandable criticism followed, which led to Apple introducing the Battery H

  3. Article · Sep 28, 2026 · Adnan Ahmed

    This setting change can make your Android phone feel instantly faster - Engadget (opens the original)

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    With how powerful the chips inside our smartphones have gotten, lags and stutters have become something you generally shouldn't experience anymore. Staying up-to-date with the latest Android version and making sure all your apps are updated can help keep things running smoothly. Clearing cache may help with performance, but only in situations where an app's files have become corrupted or bloated. There is, however, a neat trick buried inside Android's settings app that can make your phone feel n

  4. Article · Sep 26, 2026 · Adnan Ahmed

    This app lets you use an Apple Watch with an Android phone - Engadget (opens the original)

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    If you moved to Android, your Apple Watch can come with you. Whether the iPhone is the best smartphone around is debatable, but what's undeniable is how well Apple has nailed the products that surround it. The AirPods continue to dominate the truly wireless earbuds market, and the Apple Watch remains one of the most polished smartwatch experiences you can get. Unfortunately, Apple's accessories work best when you have an iPhone to go along with them. In fact, the Apple Watch straight up doesn't

  5. Article · Sep 15, 2026 · Adnan Ahmed

    2 ways Android users can take advantage of Apple's MagSafe accessories - Engadget (opens the original)

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    Why should iPhone users get all the cool accessories? We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. Apple has experimented with a few hardware features across its products that haven't always worked out as intended, like 3D Touch on the iPhone or the Touch Bar on MacBooks. This is why, when Apple took the stage in 2020 to introduce MagSafe for the iPhone 12 lineup, I wasn't immediately sold on the idea of having accessories magnetically snap onto the back of my phone. After all, we h

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