Inside Scoop on the Best Tech Events

Plus, the iPhone 15 Max vs. the Pixel 8 Pro. [View in web browser]( [CNET logo]( Insider Jul 30, 2024 Flagship Phones in the Ring Regular Insider readers might recall that I’m a tried-and-true Apple user. But I have to say, new phones like the [Motorola Razr Plus]( [Samsung Galaxy Flip 6]( and the rumors on the [upcoming Pixel 9]( have me wavering, just a tiny bit. In a new deep dive, mobile expert Abrar Al-Heeti breaks down all the comparisons between the [iPhone 15 Pro Max and the Pixel 8 Pro](. They both gave impressive performances, but there are standout strengths for each. The Pixel laps Apple with AI features that help even amateur photographers create the perfect photo or video. But when comparing the displays, the iPhone 15 Pro is a clear winner. Check out Al-Heeti’s full analysis in the video and article below. Also today, we’re sharing the inside scoop on CNET editors’ [favorite tech events]( news on the new Qualcomm chip that could bring [a major boost to budget phones]( and [how to watch the Olympics](. For me, I’ll continue keeping an eye on these new non-Apple phones. Katelyn Chedraoui Writer, CNET [iPhone 15 Pro Max vs. Pixel 8 Pro: Which Phone Comes Out on Top?]( [Here's how everything from cameras to battery life to displays stacks up.]( display: block; max-width: 116px; max-height: 15px; display: block; max-width: 69px; max-height: 15px; Insider Essentials [Best Tech Events, Conferences and Trade Shows, Rated by CNET]( [At CNET we go to a lot of events, and some are better than others. Here's our insider take by the editors who went.]( [Qualcomm's New Chip Could Bring 5G to Phones Priced Under $100]( [The Snapdragon 4S Gen 2 supports 5G and faster charging for cheaper phones expected to arrive later this year.]( [How to Watch the Olympics 2024: Schedule, Streaming Tips and More]( [The 2024 Summer Games are in full swing. Find out the best way to watch or stream all the action from Paris.]( CNET Recommends [Apple AirPods 2 Can Be Yours for Just $70 at Amazon, for Now]( [Apple AirPods 2 are now within just $1 of their Prime Day price. Act fast to save a whopping $59 on these earbuds.]( [CNET] You are receiving this email because you've signed up to receive newsletters and promotional content from [CNET.com](. To update your account, please visit our [Newsletter subscription center](. [Unsubscribe]( | [Terms of Use]( | [Privacy Policy]( CNET 235 Second Street San Francisco, CA 94105 U.S.A. [Instagram]( [Youtube]( [Tiktok]( [Facebook]( [X]( [Flipboard]( © 2024 CNET, a Red Ventures company. All rights reserved.