Florence Ion
Florence Ion was formerly an editor and columnist at Android Central. She writes about Android-powered devices of all types and explores their usefulness in her everyday life. You can follow her on Twitter or watch her Tuesday nights on All About Android.
Latest articles by Florence Ion
This is how Android Oreo is going to be more user-friendly
By Florence Ion last updated
Brighter colors and simplified iconography help make Android Oreo one of the more appealing versions of the mobile operating system yet.
Snapchat Spectacles review: More than just a toy for Millennials
By Florence Ion last updated
Anyone can get into Spectacles as long as life-logging is the goal.
Best U.S. Cellular Phones
By Florence Ion last updated
Which phone to consider if you're on America's fifth largest network.
Your smartphone is the key to democracy
By Florence Ion last updated
Get involved and stay informed. The device that's already in your pocket is all you need.
Are you buying into the hype of Andy Rubin's Essential Phone?
By Florence Ion last updated
The Essential Phone has plenty going for it, but without wireless charging, water resistance, and a headphone jack, is it something you'd consider?
Google Docs spam is making the rounds, so take heed before you read
By Florence Ion last updated
Even attachments from legitimate sources appear to contain illegitimate vibes.
What I learned from watching my family try virtual reality
By Florence Ion last updated
The holidays are a great excuse to use your family as guinea pigs for new technology.
LastPass users, here's what to expect in Android Oreo
By Florence Ion last updated
The company details what using LastPass will be like in Android's next tasty iteration.
What is LeEco's EcoPass actually worth?
By Florence Ion last updated
As of now, the Le Pro3's content offerings aren't enticing. Not even a little bit.
Allo's next trick: Turning your selfies into emoji
By Florence Ion last updated
The new features takes advantage of Google's machine learning abilities to make a set of stickers based on your face.
Smaller Android Wear smartwatches are coming soon, says Intel VP
By Florence Ion last updated
In a quick interview, Intel's Jerry Bautista chats modular smartphones, why you'd want a Tag Heuer Connected Modular, and whether we'll see more smartwatches under 45mm.
Google at GDC 2017: All the announcements, features and games
By Florence Ion last updated
Read all about the games coming to Daydream VR, Play Store games available for pre-registration, and game-making tools available for mobile game developers.
EU's antitrust regulators expected to set a record fine for Google this week
By Florence Ion last updated
The European Union's ruling may also change the way Google displays its advertisements across the web.
How to change keyboards on Android Wear 2.0
By Florence Ion last updated
It's the stuff of dreams — a keyboard on your tiny watch face.
How to set an alarm on Android Wear 2.0
By Florence Ion last updated
Don't sleep in. Get up for work on time with the help of your smartwatch.
LG G6 vs. LG V20: Is the flagship's camera worth the extra cash?
By Florence Ion last updated
How does the LG G6's camera compare against its sibling, the V20? That's what we're going to find out.
How many Pixels has Google actually sold?
By Florence Ion last updated
The sales numbers remain a mystery to all of us, though there are a few theories floating around.
Google's Pixel 2 codenames may have been revealed — and yes, they're still fish
By Florence Ion last updated
The codenames for Google's next two flagship smartphones may have been revealed in official documentation.
Google Pixel vs. Pixel XL: Which should you buy?
By Florence Ion last updated
It’s time to say “Sayonara” to the Nexus lineup and a hearty welcome to Google’s new Pixel family. Here’s how to decide which one to get.
Google is slowly restocking the Pixel, so get it before it sells out again
By Florence Ion last updated
Should you get Device Protection insurance for your Google Pixel?
By Florence Ion last updated
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