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iOS 27 finally ended my accidental voice message nightmare
iOS 27 lets you remove the record audio button from Messages entirely, so you never accidentally send an awkward voice note again. Here's how to turn it off.
Apple finally lets you make Siri sound like you want
iOS 27 beta 3 finally activates Siri's pace and expressivity sliders, letting you fine-tune how the assistant sounds across Siri, Maps, and Safari.
Shared Albums in iOS 27 feels like a private social media universe of its own, and I love it
From emoji reactions to 30-day-expiring albums, iOS 27 transforms Shared Albums into a private, algorithm-free social media experience.
HMD just launched four dumb phones with a Nokia badge and an AI button
HMD’s four new Nokia-branded feature phones pair physical keypads with dedicated AI buttons, video calling, cloud services, and up to 13 days of standby time.
Ahead of Apple, Caviar is showing off the foldable iPhone Ultra with a tinge of luxury
Caviar is not waiting for Apple’s first foldable iPhone, revealing a 19-unit luxury collection inspired by the rumored iPhone Ultra.
Forget streaks, this free iOS app ties your workouts to a city’s survival
A new fitness app called LightsOn gives users a virtual city that only stays powered if they keep moving.
Samsung’s Galaxy Z Fold 8 series may erase its biggest eyesore by weakening its best folding angles
Samsung reportedly redesigned the Galaxy Z Fold 8 series hinge to deliver a much shallower crease comparable to the nearly seamless Oppo Find N6 display
America’s 250th anniversary time capsule includes an iPhone 17 Pro Max
America's 250th anniversary time capsule includes an iPhone 17 Pro Max, an AI-generated prediction, and dozens of historic artifacts to represent life in 2026.
Apple’s foldable iPhone may arrive this fall, but good luck getting your hands on one
Ming-Chi Kuo says Apple’s foldable iPhone could follow the iPhone X playbook, with a fall reveal followed by delayed sales and tight supply.
The iPhone 18 Pro Max battery upgrade now looks all but confirmed
China’s 3C certification database appears to reveal the iPhone 18 Pro and Pro Max battery capacities ahead of Apple’s fall launch.
3 Siri AI features that have genuinely improved my day-to-day life
From smarter Spotlight search to natural language reminders and a camera that actually understands what it sees, here are 3 Siri AI features making a real difference in daily iPhone use.
The AI phone era is coming, and the weird brands may not survive it
AI could make phones smarter, but it may also make the smartphone market less forgiving for smaller, stranger brands.
I was in love with my iPhone Air, until summer arrived
My iPhone Air was perfect until summer arrived. Now it overheats, warns me constantly, and burns through battery twice as fast.
The regular iPhone 18 may miss out on two major Siri AI features
The iPhone 18 and iPhone 18e may fall short of Apple’s AFM Core Advanced hardware requirement, meaning two major Siri AI features might not be available on these devices.
Android desktop mode made me miss my laptop in record time
Android desktop mode can turn a phone into a nearly usable workstation, but one workday with WordPress, browser tools, and a pile of accessories made the laptop look mercifully honest.
After test-driving iOS 27, my iPhone still doesn’t feel like it has made a substantial leap
After testing iOS 27, one conclusion is hard to avoid: Apple isn't iterating anymore. It's maintained. And the iPhone is better off for it.
Android 17 makes a strong case for ignoring Android version numbers entirely
Android 17 has useful changes, but when the best everyday update is a Quick Settings button that finally makes sense again, the annual version number starts looking pretty hollow.
Samsung’s Galaxy Z Fold 8 lineup could cost hundreds more this year
A new leak suggests Samsung's Galaxy Z Fold 8, Fold 8 Ultra, Flip 8, and Galaxy Watch 9 series could launch with noticeably higher prices across Europe.
OxygenOS made OnePlus phones special. Now, it might go away forever
OxygenOS and Realme UI are reportedly being discontinued, with all future OnePlus and Realme devices moving to OPPO's ColorOS globally, effectively ending both skins.
This flower identification app turns every walk into Pokémon Go for plants
flormie turns flower identification into a gentler Pokémon Go style collection loop, giving iPhone users a reason to scan, save, and notice real flowers during everyday walks without the usual social-game chaos.
Your iPhone will soon warn you before you fall for a scam
Apple is introducing a fraud detection framework called Trust Insights with iOS 28 that analyzes on-device behavior to flag likely scams during calls, texts, and emails.
Samsung’s Galaxy S27 Pro and Ultra could finally ditch that ancient selfie camera
Samsung's Galaxy S27 Pro and Ultra may swap the aging 12MP selfie camera for a sharper 16MP sensor, plus upgraded telephoto and ultra-wide lenses.
Meta just launched a vibe-coding app for games, and it’s called Pocket
Meta has quietly launched Pocket, a new AI-powered app that lets users create, play, and share mini-games simply by describing them in plain English.
OPPO’s Bubble made me wish magnetic accessories were this fun
The Oppo Bubble is a magnetic AMOLED accessory for compatible OPPO phones that works as a custom display, animated badge, and rear-camera viewfinder.
The Galaxy Z Fold 8 Wide could fix the Fold’s biggest problem, if these leaks are right
New Galaxy Z Fold 8 Wide leaks showcase a Graphite-colored dummy alongside a comparison with the Galaxy S26 Ultra. Together, they hint that Samsung's next foldable could finally feel like a regular smartphone when closed.
The Razr Fold now gets along better with iPhones thanks to AirDrop
The Motorola Razr Fold is now the first Motorola phone to support AirDrop-style file sharing with Apple devices through Google’s Quick Share
iPhone 18 Pro Max leak claims a battery capacity eclipsing the Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra
Apple’s next Pro Max model could beat Samsung’s Galaxy S26 Ultra on battery size, especially in markets where it ships without a physical SIM tray.
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