The Alcatel 1x is among the first Android Go devices to reach the U.S. market. Android Go is a pared-down version of Android meant to run on entry-level hardware. The 1x is a low-cost phone that ...

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Even though the Alcatel 3V is only about a week old, today the spotlight is shifting to the company's first Android Go device. The 1X is the next ultra-affordable phone Alcatel has on deck for US ...

It wasn’t too long ago that any phone priced around $100 would be a complete joke. And while Alcatel’s most recent attempt at making a phone that cheap still had some hiccups, the next version of the ...

Not everyone needs a top-of-the-line flagship smartphone. If your needs aren’t particularly high-tech, or you just need a cheap phone to serve as a backup, then Alcatel’s range of budget handsets is ...

A phone for $100 must be a complete waste of money, right? Not so fast. It's easy to find a great phone today. In fact, current flagship devices are so good you really don't need to be replacing them ...

CHRIS VELAZCO: Unfortunately, Alcatel didn't bring any new BlackBerrys to CES. But it did bring these, the new Alcatel 1 Series devices. We've got the Alcatel 1X and the Alcatel 1C. And I know what ...

Jacob Kastrenakes is The Verge’s executive editor. He has covered tech, policy, and online creators for over a decade. Alcatel’s first phone running Android Go, the 1X, will go on sale in the US next ...

The Alcatel 1x may be a low-cost phone with Android Go on board, but it still has an "ambient display" feature that will wake to show you incoming notifications. It's a pretty basic service that ...