It’s easy to call-the HTC One M9 the best smartphone HTC has ever built; HTC outdoes itself each and every year, as we have come to expect, and the M9 is better than its predecessor in nearly every way. It’s also easy to call the HTC One M9-the most important smartphone HTC has ever built; the company continues to struggle against rivals 10 times its size that are currently dominating the smartphone market. The real task here is to determine whether or not HTC’s new One is real competition for rival flagship smartphones, and-that question is more difficult to answer in 2015 than it has ever been before. Right from the start, it-is beyond obvious that HTC has a difficult

More...