Mobile Apple This is how Apple ensures the iPhone's durability and water resistance, an inside look Apple says they focus on making a device that never fails, rather than one that is easy to repair By Rob Thubron, May 30, 2024, 7:39 AM
Mobile Watch the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 4 endure scratch, burn, and bend tests Does it live up to Samsung's claim of being unbreakable? By Rob Thubron, August 30, 2022, 5:19 AM
Apple Mobile The iPhone 12's Ceramic Shield won't save your screen from scratching A screen protector is still recommended By Shawn Knight, October 28, 2020, 2:33 PM
Apple Mobile iPhone 12 drop test: Ceramic Shield is durable, but not indestructible Glass is still fragile By Shawn Knight, October 26, 2020, 11:52 AM 10 comments
Mobile Samsung's Galaxy Z Fold 2 screen can still be scratched with your fingernail Plastic screens are still incredible delicate By Shawn Knight, October 2, 2020, 1:25 PM 21 comments
Mobile The hinge on Motorola's new Razr 'broke' after 27,000 folds in a durability test Full disclosure: The bot doing the folding might have been at fault By Cal Jeffrey, February 7, 2020, 1:25 PM 20 comments
Mobile Apple First iPhone XS, XS Max drop and liquid tests hit the web Smashing Apple's new iPhones By Shawn Knight, September 21, 2018, 12:04 PM
Mobile OnePlus 6 passes YouTuber's burn, bend, and scratch durability tests The new flagship is pretty tough By Rob Thubron, May 17, 2018, 7:59 AM
Mobile Even with thicker glass and stronger metal, the Galaxy S9 will probably break when dropped While stronger than the Galaxy S8 and iPhone X, it still breaks on the first drop By Shawn Knight, March 19, 2018, 4:40 PM 17 comments
Mobile Samsung Galaxy S9 holds its own in durability test Most people will still probably use a phone case By Shawn Knight, March 12, 2018, 4:30 PM
Mobile Google Stress tests show the Pixel 2 scratches easily and is overly fragile Seems cases are a must for this second-gen phone By Cal Jeffrey, October 20, 2017, 3:08 PM 9 comments
Mobile Samsung's Galaxy S8 takes a run through SquareTrade's breakability gauntlet By Shawn Knight, April 24, 2017, 11:30 AM 13 comments
Mobile Apple iPhone 7 durability put to the test By Shawn Knight, September 16, 2016, 5:15 PM 7 comments
Apple Mobile Apple's new iPhones get dunked, dropped, bent and frozen in extensive durability test By Shawn Knight, September 28, 2015, 9:00 AM