At one time, gamers knew Razer solely for its peripherals. Founded in 2005, the company jumped into the tablet business with the Razer Edge in 2013 followed by its first entries into the laptop space with the Razer Blade and the Razer Blade Pro several months later. Fast-forward to 2019, and Razer now sells three […]
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Why 240Hz laptop displays are a hot gaming trend for 2019
At CES 2019, HP announced the world’s first 240Hz laptop – the Omen 15 – powered by NVIDIA’s next-generation GeForce GPUs. Razer is also working on its own high refresh rate laptop as part of its Blade 15 range, pictured above, along with a 4K OLED model too. The 240Hz laptop could well be a key […]
Read MoreRazer and Lofelt will get us closer to Ready Player One with new haptic gaming accessories
The 2018 movie version of the novel Ready Player One depicted a future where people not only escape the real world with VR headsets, but also with accessories that made them feel they were interacting with a virtual world. It looks like we may be closer to that future than we thought. During CES 2019, […]
Read MoreThe best wireless headphones, USB-C earbuds, and smart speakers you can buy (Winter 2018)
Article Contents Are you listening to music right now? You probably are. If you’re looking to upgrade whatever it is you’re listening on, you have a ton of options. Android Police has tested all kinds of headphones and speakers this year, but those reviews are a whole lot of words to read. So here, as part […]
Read MoreThe Razer Raiju Mobile controller is amazing(ly expensive)
Mobile gaming is still finding its way. We’re definitely getting higher caliber mobile games than we’ve ever had. However, there is still a long way to go. Software controls are still a little clunky with a lot of genres, particularly shooters and platformers. It is still more preferable to play with a hardware controller over […]
Read MoreDeal: Get the Razer Phone 2 from Best Buy for $650 ($150 off)
Given its October launch, it’s rare to see price drops for the Razer Phone 2. That said, Best Buy recently discounted Razer’s latest flagship smartphone to $649.99. That is a savings of $150 and the lowest price we have seen so far. The only caveat with this deal is that you must activate the Razer Phone […]
Read MoreAsus ROG Phone vs Razer Phone 2 vs Xiaomi Black Shark: Gaming smartphone deathmatch
We have seen gaming phones come and go, but in 2018 competition got fiercer than ever. The Asus ROG Phone, Razer Phone 2, and Xiaomi Black Shark lead the race to your pocket. They also want to get to your wallet, so you must find out which gaming handset offers the best bang for your […]
Read MoreRazer Phone 2 drops to $700 ($100 off) at multiple retailers
Razer’s second phone, creatively named “Razer Phone 2,” has been on the market for a couple of months now. Our review showed that it’s a good device overall, with many improvements over the original Razer Phone. It’s now available at a $100 discount from Amazon, Best Buy, Microsoft, and Newegg, bringing the price down to […]
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Razer Phone 2 Update Brings About Several Improvements
As much as companies try, it is usually hard to make a product perfect the first time it launches. Thankfully with our smartphones, software updates are a good way for companies to introduce improvements and changes, such is the case with the Razer Phone 2 that recently got an update. […]
Read MoreDeal: Take $100 off Razer Phone 2, plus $300 off original Razer Phone
Razer started the current gaming phone trend in 2017 with the launch of the original Razer Phone, and less than a year later the company came back with its successor, the Razer Phone 2. Now, you can get either the original or the new phone for some substantial discounts during the holiday shopping season. Editor’s […]
Read MoreRazer Phone 2 factory images and kernel source are now available for download
For many, a phone is a black box filled with apps, connectivity, and no small part of modern tech magic. But for the technically inclined (like enthusiasts and developers), the intricate operations that keep us knee-deep in apps and services are well understood, and access to specifics like kernel sources and factory images helps tremendously […]
Read MoreThe best USB-C earbuds, wireless headphones, and smart speakers you can buy (Winter 2018)
Article Contents Are you listening to music right now? You probably are. If you’re looking to upgrade whatever it is you’re listening on, you have a ton of options. Android Police has tested all kinds of headphones and speakers this year, but those reviews are a whole lot of words to read. So here, as part […]
Read MoreAT&T customers can pick up the Razer Phone 2 later this week
AT&T announced it is the exclusive carrier of the Razer Phone 2. The Razer Phone 2 will be available on AT&T this Friday for either $799.99 or $26.67 a month for 30 months. Already available as an unlocked smartphone, the Razer Phone 2 will be available on AT&T’s physical and virtual store shelves starting Friday, November […]
Read MoreThe Razer Phone 2 comes to AT&T on November 16th
You can run out right now and order the Razer Phone 2 unlocked and use it on AT&T, T-Mobile, or Verizon. However, then you’re on the hook for the full $800 purchase price up front. Starting this Friday, you can get your hands on the AT&T variant and pay a comparatively low monthly price. AT&T […]
Read MoreHere are all the devices that support Qualcomm Quick Charge 4/4+ [Continuously Updated]
It’s definitely hard to keep up with all the different quick charging technologies. Most flagships use Qualcomm Quick Charge, some (like the Pixels) use USB-PD, and a few others use custom tech like OnePlus Dash Charge. Qualcomm Quick Charge 4 is over a year old at this point, but for one reason or another, most […]
Read MoreWe asked, you told us: The Razer Phone 2 is the best gaming phone, but just barely
We saw the resurgence of the gaming-centric smartphone last year with the release of the original Razer Phone with its 120Hz display. Since that time, in addition to Razer putting out a second-gen handset, we saw a growing number of manufacturers announce high-performance “gaming” phones. With all of these devices now on the market, we […]
Read More[Update: Certified] Razer says it will add Verizon support to the Razer Phone 2 ‘ASAP’
The Razer Phone 2 is a predictable and modest improvement over the first-generation Razer Phone. It has a better 120Hz screen, wireless charging, and a glowing logo. It also has Verizon Wireless support, or rather, it will soon. The new Razer Phone has the necessary hardware for Verizon, but Razer is still working to make it […]
Read MoreRazer Phone 2 takes on JerryRigEverything and comes out on top
Whether he’s attempting to destroy an expensive phone or turning one into something even more beautiful by making it transparent, JerryRigEverything’s (real name, Zack) videos are essential viewing. The latest phone whose durability he tests is the Razer Phone 2 — which we reviewed here — let’s see how it gets on. The anodized aluminum frame […]
Read MoreA phone that supposedly works on Verizon does not work on Verizon (yet)
Even though the Razer Phone 2 supports Verizon network bands, the phone currently has network compatibility issues. The issues can prevent access to phone calls, messages, and LTE data. Razer acknowledged the compatibility issue and is working to fix it. One of the biggest differences between the original Razer Phone and the Razer Phone 2 […]
Read MoreRazer says it will add Verizon support to the Razer Phone 2 ‘ASAP’
The Razer Phone 2 is a predictable and modest improvement over the first-generation Razer Phone. It has a better 120Hz screen, wireless charging, and a glowing logo. It also has Verizon Wireless support, or rather, it will soon. The new Razer Phone has the necessary hardware for Verizon, but Razer is still working to make it […]
Read MoreRazer has now over 100 UltraMotion-compatible games
The Razer Phone 2 is out, with its impressive 120Hz display, front-facing speakers, and light-up RGB logo on the back. It’s the ultimate gaming device, despite its slightly uncomfortable grip, and now you can make the most of its hardware thanks to Razer’s updated list of compatible titles. Razer had started publishing the list of […]
Read MoreWhat do you think is the best gaming phone? (Poll of the Week)
Last week’s poll summary: Last week, we asked you what you think is the best phone for power users. The Samsung Galaxy Note 9 garnered an average of 55 percent of the votes overall, while the Huawei Mate 20 Pro wasn’t far behind with around 45 percent of the votes. That was close! Gaming phones […]
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