{"id":259777,"date":"2026-05-28T06:03:00","date_gmt":"2026-05-28T10:03:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news-you-need.com\/index.php\/2026\/05\/28\/stop-buying-motorola-android-phones-computerworld\/"},"modified":"2026-05-30T15:15:41","modified_gmt":"2026-05-30T19:15:41","slug":"stop-buying-motorola-android-phones-computerworld","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news-you-need.com\/index.php\/2026\/05\/28\/stop-buying-motorola-android-phones-computerworld\/","title":{"rendered":"Stop buying Motorola Android phones \u2013 Computerworld"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.computerworld.com\/article\/4177363\/motorola-android-phones.html\">Stop buying Motorola Android phones \u2013 Computerworld<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.computerworld.com\/article\/4177363\/motorola-android-phones.html\">https:\/\/www.computerworld.com\/article\/4177363\/motorola-android-phones.html<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Publish Date: <a href=\"publish_date]\">2026-05-28 06:03:00<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Source Domain: <a href=\"www.computerworld.com\">www.computerworld.com<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Even with Motorola\u2019s lower-level phones, though, we\u2019re talking about devices that often cost $500 or close to that. These aren\u2019t bottom-of-the-barrel, heavily subsidized garbage gadgets. You could get one of Google\u2019s Pixel 10a phones for that same price or often even less \u2014 without any of the bloatware, the link-hijacking and potential ad-injecting shenanigans, or the unforgivable software support failures. You\u2019d get a full seven years of guaranteed timely and reliable software updates, from major Android versions to monthly security patches and the quarterly feature drops that accompany those. And that\u2019s to say nothing of the superior camera experience and other assorted advantages.<\/p>\n<p>You could go with one of Samsung\u2019s midrange models, too, imperfect as those are in their own ways, and it\u2019d still be a massive step up from the Motorola madness.<\/p>\n<p>We\u2019ve reached a point where there really is just no comparison \u2014 and, again, no reason why anyone should be buying a Motorola phone anymore. The issue, unfortunately, is that most of the people who are buying Moto devices are the same people who aren\u2019t reading columns like these. They\u2019re the people who waltz into a carrier store, see whatever model is featured on the shelf or pushed by a commission-earning, partnership-promoting salesperson, and walk out with whatever caught their eye or had the best promotional pricing on that particular day.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.computerworld.com\/article\/4177363\/motorola-android-phones.html\">Source<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Stop buying Motorola Android phones \u2013 Computerworld https:\/\/www.computerworld.com\/article\/4177363\/motorola-android-phones.html Publish Date: 2026-05-28 06:03:00 Source Domain: www.computerworld.com&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":259778,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/www.computerworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/4177363-0-22512800-1779989530-motorola-android-phones.jpg?quality=50&strip=all&w=1024","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[46],"tags":[70,114,116,72,86,57],"class_list":["post-259777","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-android","tag-google","tag-moto","tag-motorola","tag-pixel","tag-samsung","tag-security"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/259777"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=259777"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/259777\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":259779,"href":"https:\/\/news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/259777\/revisions\/259779"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/259778"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=259777"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=259777"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=259777"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}