HTC's newest phone is gorgeous, squeezable, and will have Amazon's Alexa assistant built in

• Here’s the rub: To start, the U 11 will be exclusive to Sprint, whose network isn’t exactly robust next to the other three carriers in the US. There, it’ll cost $696 and be available on June 9.

• If you don’t use Sprint, I’d recommend the unlocked model. That costs $649, is available to pre-order on Tuesday, and will be available in June as well. It supports GSM networks like AT&T and T-Mobile.