The new Android flagship Essential phone is a paradox. It is a capable, well-crafted flagship smartphone built in a shockingly short time by a new company staffed with a crew of mobile hardware ...

The Essential Phone has a crazy edge-to-edge screen, a titanium frame, and the latest Qualcomm chip. This phone looks like it could even give the Galaxy S8 a run for its money, so let's see how they ...

The Essential Phone was unveiled in May, and we were told it would come out in just a few weeks. Here we are a few months later, and the Essential Phone is finally shipping. Share on Facebook (opens ...

There have been a lot of news with regards to the Essential Phone receiving Android 8.0 Oreo. Initially, it was reported to be "coming soon", then news broke that it was only a few weeks away. Finally ...

The team behind Essential Team, save for Andy Rubin, is now developing a privacy-focused smartphone dubbed Osom OV1. According to Carl Pei, his company Nothing really is the new owner of Essential.

The Essential Phone (PH-1) is a weird little blip on Android’s history. Gone, but not totally forgotten. However, one of the few remaining traces of the Essential brand has now been wiped from Twitter ...

I had the opportunity to speak with Zavin at Andy Rubin’s Playground incubator, where much of the software development for the Essential Phone takes place. We talked about software updates and how ...