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How to fix a dead pixel on your monitor or smartphone

Whether it's a stuck pixel or a dead one, there are a few tricks you can try. Follow these steps and get your monitor or screen back to pristine condition.
Possible renders showing the Google Pixel 8a.

The Google Pixel 8a’s release just got a lot closer

An iPhone on a table with the Siri activation animation playing on the screen.

We may have just learned how Apple will compete with ChatGPT

The Moto G 5G laying on a table.

The best Moto G 5G (2023) cases you can buy

The Apple iPhone 15 Pro Max's camera module.

The iPhone’s AI future just got a lot more interesting

Apple AirPods Pro Second Gen charging case with USB-C and charging case with Lightning.

How to replace lost or broken AirPods, AirPods Pro, or cases

A person holding the Google Pixel 8 Pro.

Get up to 29% off the Google Pixel 7a, Pixel 8, and Pixel 8 Pro

The Garmin Forerunner 165 Music sat in an open gym bag.

I reviewed Garmin’s newest fitness watch. Here’s why it’s a must-buy

A kid plays with the Amazon Fire 7 Kids (2022).

All of Amazon’s Fire Kids tablets are heavily discounted today

A person holding the Oura Ring 3rd generation Horizon and Heritage model.

Nothing can stop the Oura Ring

The Apple iPhone 15 Pro Max and iPhone 14 Pro showing the screens.

Do iPhone 14 cases fit the iPhone 15? Sort of, but not quite

A LinkedIn mobile app store page displayed on a mobile device.

LinkedIn adding word games so you can procrastinate at work

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Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 3 render.

Qualcomm is about to make cheap Android phones better than ever

Qualcomm goes back to an old, but welcome playbook with the Snapdragon 8s Gen 3. It takes the best of the Snapdragon 8 Gen 3, but lowers the barrier for all.
iPhone browser apps

8 iPhone browser apps you should use instead of Safari

Safari is the default web browser for every iPhone. But what if you want something different? Here are the best Safari alternatives available in 2024.
Renders of the Samsung Galaxy A55 next to the Galaxy A54.

Samsung Galaxy A55 vs. A54: all the big changes, explained

The Samsung Galaxy A54 was one of 2023's better budget phones. Is the new Galaxy A55 a big upgrade over it?
The iPad Pro on a desk next to a stylus and AirPods.

Get 32% off the cellular model of the iPad Pro 12.9 this weekend

This model of the 2021 Apple iPad Pro with a 12.9-inch screen and cellular capabilities is down to just $810 from Amazon's Woot, for massive savings of $389.
Renders of the Moto G 5G (2024) and Moto G Power 5G (2024).

Don’t buy this new Motorola phone — get this other one instead

Motorola's two new budget smartphones look great, but how do they compare? We put the Moto G Power 5G (2024) against the Moto G 5G (2024) to find out.
Renders of the iPhone 15 Pro next to the iPhone 15 Pro Max.

iPhone 15 Pro vs. iPhone 15 Pro Max: what’s actually different?

Apple has widened the gap a bit between this year's iPhone 15 Pro and iPhone 15 Pro Max. Check out what's changed.
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What they don’t tell you about wearing a camera on your face

We're all used to taking photos with our phones. But what about using a camera that's strapped to your face? It's unique, weird, and wonderful.
Apps page on the Samsung Galaxy Watch 6.

Does the Samsung Galaxy Watch 6 work with the iPhone?

The Samsung Galaxy Watch 6 features a bright and vibrant display, with improved battery life. But can you use it with an iPhone? We have the answer.
OnePlus 12 held in person's hand running Real Racing 3.

Does the OnePlus 12 have a curved screen?

The OnePlus 12 is ready to compete with the likes of Samsung and Google. But here's an important question. Does the OnePlus 12 have a curved screen?
Back of the yellow iPhone 15.

Is the iPhone 15 waterproof? Read this before getting it wet

The iPhone 15 and iPhone 15 Pro lineups are both here. But are the phones waterproof? Here's what you need to know.
The Apple Watch Ultra 2 next to the original Apple Watch Ultra.

Apple Watch Ultra 2 vs. Apple Watch Ultra: a worthy upgrade?

The Apple Watch Ultra 2 is now the best Apple Watch you can buy. But should you upgrade if you already have the original Apple Watch Ultra?
The Samsung Galaxy Watch 6 and Galaxy Watch 6 Classic next to each other.

Samsung Galaxy Watch 6 vs. Galaxy Watch 6 Classic: which should you buy?

Samsung's next generation of smartwatches is here with the Galaxy Watch 6 series. But should you get the Galaxy Watch 6 or Galaxy Watch 6 Classic?
WhatsApp logo on a phone.

How to know if someone blocked you on WhatsApp

Do you suspect you've been blocked on WhatsApp? Here are some ways you can test to see whether you've been blocked by a specific WhatsApp contact.
The Amazon Kindle Fire Max 11's Home screen.

Best Amazon Fire tablet deals: Save on Fire HD 8, Fire Max 11 and more

If you want a cheap Android tablet, take a look at the Amazon Fire tablet deals that we've gathered here, including discounts for the Fire HD 8 and Fire Max 11.
Woman Using 2021 iPad Pro 11-inch

Best refurbished iPad deals: Get an iPad with warranty for $109

One way to save big on an iPad is by scouring refurbished iPad deals, and we've rounded them all up into one place for you.
Front face of Samsung Galaxy Tab S8.

Best tablet deals: iPad, Samsung Galaxy Tab, Fire, and more

If you're on the hunt for tablet deals, take a look at our roundup of the best offers involving devices made by Apple, Samsung, Amazon, Lenovo, and Microsoft.
Renders of the Samsung Galaxy A55 and Galaxy A35 smartphones.

Samsung Galaxy A55 vs. A35: Don’t buy the wrong phone

Samsung has introduced its latest mid-priced smartphones, the Galaxy A55 and Galaxy A35. These smartphones have key differences although they look the same.
OnePlus 12R Genshin Impact Edition.

This new Android phone is one of the most stunning I’ve ever seen

Smartphone designs today are boring. Thankfully, this new one from OnePlus is anything but. Here's a hands-on look at the OnePlus 12R Genshin Impact Edition.
The Garmin Instinct 2X Solar on a person's wrist.

This Garmin smartwatch tops up its battery with solar, and it’s $170 off

The Garmin Instinct Solar is just as much a fitness tracker as it is a smartwatch, and this deal from Kohl's knocks a whopping $170 off the price tag.
Series of three smartphones showing Outlook on mobile.

How to sync your Outlook calendar with an iPhone or iPad

Syncing your Outlook calendar with your iPhone or iPad is easier than you think. Follow this step by step process to get up and running.
A person wearing the Circular Ring Slim.

I’ve reviewed smart rings for years. This is the worst one I’ve ever used

The Circular Ring Slim is another smart ring challenger, but is it worth wearing instead of the Oura Ring, which is currently the best you can get?
How to delete a wallpaper on your iPhone.

How to delete a wallpaper on your iPhone in iOS 17

When it comes to deleting a wallpaper on your iPhone, the steps aren't all that intuitive. Once you know the steps, however, it's a breeze.

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Section Editor, Mobile

Joe Maring is the Section Editor for Digital Trends’ Mobile team, leading the site’s coverage for all things smartphones, tablets, and wearables. Since joining the industry in 2012, Joe has reported on the latest mobile tech news, reviewed countless devices, and worked with other writers to help them find the angles that matter.

Need to get in touch? You can reach Joe at jmaring@digitaltrends.com, or find him on Twitter as @JoeMaring1.