Popular 5G myths you need to stop believing
Popular 5G myths you need to stop believing
Is 5G dangerous around airports? Is it going to replace Wi-Fi? We had experts debunk some of the biggest 5G myths. Here's what they said.
Diablo Immortal shows gaming phones should be taken seriously
Diablo Immortal shows gaming phones should be taken seriously
We played Diablo Immortal on the iPhone 13 Pro and the Asus ROG Phone 5 to see if playing on a gaming phone really makes the game better.
Apple’s new iOS 16 lock screen is already better than anything on Android
Apple’s new iOS 16 lock screen is already better than anything on Android
Lock screen customization has been an Android staple for years. Apple's late to the party with iOS 16, but it has the best showing.
This e-bike does phone tech better than some phones
This e-bike does phone tech better than some phones
The carbon fiber Urtopia E-Bike comes with tech usually found on a phone, including a built-in 4G connection, voice control, and a fingerprint sensor.
Diablo Immortal rocks on the powerful Galaxy S22 Ultra
Diablo Immortal rocks on the powerful Galaxy S22 Ultra
Got a Samsung Galaxy S22 Ultra, and wondering if all that power inside is enough to handle Diablo Immortal? It is, and this is what it's like.
The liberating, zen-like joy of keeping your phone on silent 24/7
The liberating, zen-like joy of keeping your phone on silent 24/7
The phone in your pocket is basically a hyper-optimized, always-on distraction machine -- but who says you have to let it steal your attention all day?
Choosing my kid’s first phone came with serious consequences
Choosing my kid’s first phone came with serious consequences
When my daughter was born 13 years ago, I never thought that choosing her technology platform would become one of those potentially life-altering decisions.
Every phone company wants a walled garden as nice as Apple’s
Every phone company wants a walled garden as nice as Apple’s
Apple is famed for locking people into its ecosystem, the so-called walled garden, but other companies look on enviously. Here's why it's so successful.
Hurray! Android phones don’t look like the iPhone anymore
Hurray! Android phones don’t look like the iPhone anymore
After years of copying Apple's designs and color schemes, Android phones have now struck out on their own -- we're all the better for it.
Sorry Murena, a successful Android phone needs Google
Sorry Murena, a successful Android phone needs Google
Building an Android phone without Android's biggest selling point is a hard sell. Murena is one of the latest companies to tackle that challenge.
The Astro Slide phone is a throwback you’ll want to throw away
The Astro Slide phone is a throwback you’ll want to throw away
The Planet Computers Astro Slide 5G amps up the nostalgia with a slide-out physical keyboard, but the rest of the phone doesn't match the $912 price.
5 simple reasons the Apple Watch Series 7 stays on my wrist
5 simple reasons the Apple Watch Series 7 stays on my wrist
After just over six months with the Apple Watch Series 7, here are five simple reasons why the smartwatch is still on my wrist.
I used Camera RAW on the S22 Ultra, and I’m never going back
I used Camera RAW on the S22 Ultra, and I’m never going back
We test Samsung's Camera RAW app on the Galaxy S22 Ultra, and see how its power makes for some stunning photography.
I’m committed to the Oura Ring, but our love may not last
I’m committed to the Oura Ring, but our love may not last
After six months with the third-generation Oura Ring, it has barely left my finger. This is what it has been like, and why I'm worried about its future.
Cheap Blu F91 5G and Moto G 5G fight for budget supremacy
Cheap Blu F91 5G and Moto G 5G fight for budget supremacy
Let's compare two of the latest budget smartphones, the Motorola Moto G 5G and the Blu F91 5G, after living with a flagship phone for a while.
My phone still has a PopSocket, and this is why I love it
My phone still has a PopSocket, and this is why I love it
While the popularity of PopSockets seems to have dwindled in the U.S., they're still one of the best phone accessories you can get for not a lot of money.
The sordid history of 5GE, or when 5G isn’t 5G at all
The sordid history of 5GE, or when 5G isn’t 5G at all
In the quest to deliver true 5G technology, carriers have tried every angle to promote 5G, but there's at least one case in which 5G isn't truly 5G.
I tried 3 plant identification apps, and one was deadly
I tried 3 plant identification apps, and one was deadly
After comparing three plant ID apps with Apple's Visual Look Up and Google's Google Lens feature, I discovered one was a danger to my plants.
You can fix your own iPhone screen, but you may not want to
You can fix your own iPhone screen, but you may not want to
Apple has surprised us with a new self-service repair program, but it's not the only option for getting your screen fixed -- and it may not even be the best.
Call me a phony, but anti-Instagram app BeReal is too real for me
Call me a phony, but anti-Instagram app BeReal is too real for me
BeReal, a new social network, promises to show the unfiltered you, unlike other platforms. It's a lofty goal, but it turns out, not one that's easily achieved.
Hidden camera tips all Galaxy S22 owners will want to try
Hidden camera tips all Galaxy S22 owners will want to try
The Samsung Galaxy S22 is brimming with some really useful camera and editing features that many people might not be aware of. These are our favorites.
Realme’s Naruto special-edition phone is absolutely glorious
Realme’s Naruto special-edition phone is absolutely glorious
Realme has launched a special edition of the GT Neo 3 smartphone based around the popular manga Naruto, and it's everything we want a special edition to be.
You don’t need a gaming phone to seriously love mobile games
You don’t need a gaming phone to seriously love mobile games
Mobile gaming can seem like a costly platform to get into due to high-priced gaming phones, but they aren't necessary to fall in love with the platform.
Small phones have had a chance, but we always go large
Small phones have had a chance, but we always go large
People are willing to do anything for small, premium phones -- except pay for them.
A look into Texas’ controversial anti-censorship law HB 20
A look into Texas’ controversial anti-censorship law HB 20
Laws surrounding the first amendment are oftentimes messy as exampled by Texas' controversial internet anti-censorship law, House Bill 20.
Withings ScanWatch Horizon stuns with elegant simplicity
Withings ScanWatch Horizon stuns with elegant simplicity
The $499 Horizon smartwatch is an analog beauty pared down to the essentials.
Watts don’t matter when fast charging your phone — time does
Watts don’t matter when fast charging your phone — time does
Do you care what wattage your phone charger churns out, and does it inform you how long it will take to charge the battery? No, and it's a big problem.
Realme GT 2 Pro lets you unravel wonders of the micro world
Realme GT 2 Pro lets you unravel wonders of the micro world
The dedicated microscope camera on the Realme GT 2 Pro is a unique feature that allows you to probe into the marvels of nature at a micro level.
Back to where it started: Testing 5G in the Chicagoland area
Back to where it started: Testing 5G in the Chicagoland area
I tested 5G in Chicago, the city where the first 5G networks rolled out in the United States. The results were quite good.
Camera shootout: Samsung Galaxy S22 vs. OnePlus 10 Pro
Camera shootout: Samsung Galaxy S22 vs. OnePlus 10 Pro
Samsung's Galaxy S22 lives under the shadow of its Ultra sibling, but it can hold its own against the pricier OnePlus 10 Pro. Here's how their cameras stack up.
Here are Qualcomm’s latest processors and new AR glasses
Here are Qualcomm’s latest processors and new AR glasses
Qualcomm is making strides through the mobile ecosystem with the new Snapdragon 8 Plus Gen 1, Snapdragon 7 Gen 1, and a pair of AR Smart Viewer glasses.
Huawei Watch GT 3 Pro is a smartwatch ‘greatest hits’
Huawei Watch GT 3 Pro is a smartwatch ‘greatest hits’
The Huawei Watch GT 3 Pro takes many elements of other Huawei smartwatches and puts them inside a stunning, luxurious case. It's all very tempting.
The camera will help you forgive the Vivo X80 Pro’s ugliness
The camera will help you forgive the Vivo X80 Pro’s ugliness
The Vivo X80 Pro's looks aren't its strong point, but the main camera's ability to take great photos makes up for it. We've tried the phone out.
Honor vs. Huawei camera battle shows the master still rules
Honor vs. Huawei camera battle shows the master still rules
Honor was once part of Huawei, but now as an independent brand, it has the Magic4 Pro to challenge Huawei's P50 Pro for camera supremacy. Can it succeed?