Alex Dobie

Alex Dobie

Executive Editor

Alex was with Android Central for over a decade, producing written and video content for the site, and served as global Executive Editor from 2016 to 2022.

Latest articles by Alex Dobie

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Lenovo Cast is the company's new $49 streaming gadget

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Chromecast
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First look: The Oppo F1

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Oppo brings an impressive metal body, speedy performance and a capable selfie camera to its latest entry-level smartphone.

Phones
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10 perfect Pokémon catches to blow your Pokémind

By Alex Dobie last updated

Suddenly everyone loves Pokémon. Here are people who found Pokémon in humorous or otherwise noteworthy locations. You can't get enough of these little buggers. Seriously.

Pokemon Go
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The apps we use and the apps we love [Roundtable]

By Andrew Martonik, Ara Wagoner, Marc Lagace, Harish Jonnalagadda, Daniel Bader, Alex Dobie, Florence Ion, Jerry Hildenbrand, Russell Holly last updated

See what apps for work and play are used by people who play with apps at work!

Apps & Software
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First look: BLU Vivo 6 delivers metal body, fingerprint, 64GB storage for £185 on launch day

By Alex Dobie last updated

BLU's UK debut is an attractive mid-ranger — available on Black Friday for £45 off.

Phones
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The Pixel XL is a near-perfect travel companion

By Alex Dobie last updated

I took Google's new phone away for a couple of weeks. Here's what I found out.

Google
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Remastered Sonic 2 for Android among SEGA winter line-up

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Apps & Software
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What's really going on with the Galaxy Nexus volume bug

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Samsung
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SwiftKey 4.5 beta brings emoji support and number row option

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Apps & Software
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Vodafone announces Vodafone Red with unlimited calls and texts

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Phones
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O2 UK and Vodafone announce infrastructure sharing agreement

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Phones
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Google UK boss offers 'unreserved apology' for delayed Nexus 4 orders

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Google
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Kobo announces three new Android tablets

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Tablets
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Tesco unveils the £119 Hudl tablet

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Tablets
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EE becomes the UK's first 4G LTE network

By Alex Dobie last updated

Phones
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EE increases data caps for 4G mobile broadband plans, introduces SIM-only 30-day option

By Alex Dobie last updated

Tablets
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EE announces Pay As You Go LTE plans, tiered data speeds

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Phones
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Google Pixel and Pixel XL: What to expect from the Nexus successors

By Alex Dobie last updated

Brace yourself: Pixels are coming.

Google
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Let's talk about the Pixel's crazy new on-screen keys

By Alex Dobie last updated

Android's on-screen buttons get a major overhaul in the new Pixel phones. So let's take a look at what's new, and revisit what's come before.

Apps & Software
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Two-sided YotaPhone goes on sale in a handful of countries

By Alex Dobie last updated

Phones
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Android 4.4 KitKat is official, launching on the Nexus 5

By Alex Dobie last updated

Google
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CyanogenMod shelves ICS/Jelly Bean support for Snapdragon S1 devices

By Alex Dobie last updated

Phones
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Sky Go for Android gets fresh on-demand content, ICS support inbound

By Alex Dobie last updated

Apps & Software
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Epic Citadel now available for Android

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Gaming
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Picking up your Nexus 7 today? Here's some required reading

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Tablets
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