As a true Californian, he lives for coffee, beaches and burritos. Patrick Holland has been a phone reviewer for CNET since 2016. He is a former theater director who occasionally makes short films.

A recent battery drain test compared the performance of 10 flagship smartphones, including the Galaxy S25 Edge, iPhone 16 Pro Max, Vivo X200 Pro, and others. This test provided valuable insights ...

When he's not testing the latest phones or phone cameras, Andrew can normally be found with his own camera in hand or behind his drums or eating his stash of home-cooked food -- sometimes all at once.