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Honor Magic V2 back half folded.

I’ve never used a folding phone like this one before

The Honor Magic V2 is one of the newest folding phones to hit the scene. And it has one big advantage over other foldables.
The Apple iPhone 15 Pro Max's camera module.

Security experts just found two giant smartphone privacy issues

Advertisements and notifications are a common part of the whole smartphone experience. But according to two new reports, they present troubling privacy issues.
The Samsung Galaxy S24 Ultra and Galaxy S23 Ultra's camera modules.

I tested the Galaxy S24 Ultra’s new camera, and it shocked me

The Samsung Galaxy S24 Ultra has a different telephoto camera setup from the Galaxy S23 Ultra, but which is superior? You'll be surprised by the answer.
The OnePlus 12's camera module.

Something odd is going on with the OnePlus 12

The OnePlus 12 came out swinging and even fixed a notable flaw. But it entirely avoided what the Samsung Galaxy S24 embraced: the AI hype.
The back of the OnePlus 12 and Google Pixel 8.

The Pixel 8 has an amazing camera. Can this new Android phone beat it?

Can the OnePlus 12 beat the excellent Google Pixel 8 in a camera test? We put them together to find out.
A person holding the Samsung Galaxy S24 Ultra and Galaxy S24+.

Here’s every AI feature you can use on the Samsung Galaxy S24

Samsung promises us an AI phone, and it delivered in a handsome fashion with its flagships. Take a look all the cool AI features that set the Galaxy S24 apart.
Cat eared woman talking into headset in Arknights Endfield

Arknights: Endfield could be the best free-to-play action RPG since Genshin Impact

After spending a lot of time with Arknights: Endfield, we're keeping a close eye on the very promising mobile RPG.
The back of the yellow Samsung Galaxy S24 Ultra.

I want the iPhone 16 to steal these 6 Galaxy S24 features

Samsung just launched the Galaxy S24 series with an impressive set of features. Here are a few that I wish Apple would copy for the iPhone 16.
A person holding the Galaxy S24 Ultra.

I’ve had the Galaxy S24 Ultra for 3 days, and I’m already impressed

I've spent the weekend with the new Samsung Galaxy S24 Ultra, and although it may not look all that different from the S23 Ultra, it has really impressed.
Two phones running Apostrophy OS, sitting next to each other on a chair.

I used a new type of smartphone that could replace Android

Android and iOS are the two choices you have when you buy a smartphone today. But what if there was a third one? Enter Apostrophy OS.
Diesel On Full Guard 2.5 Hands-on Review

An unknown company has a plan to change smartwatches forever

You won't know this company's name, but you need to know about its plan to enter the smartwatch market — because it could change it forever.
OnePlus 12 in Flowy Emerald held in hand in sunlight.

OnePlus told me the secrets behind the OnePlus 12’s cool design

The OnePlus 12 has a gorgeous design. But there's more to it than meets the eye, as explained to me by OnePlus itself.
Someone holding the Samsung Galaxy S24 and Galaxy S24 Plus.

I’m nervous about what Samsung did to the Galaxy S24

Samsung's new Galaxy S24 lineup is here. But there's a change with the S24 and S24 Plus, in particular, that I'm not too thrilled about.
A photo of the Samsung Galaxy Ring teased at Unpacked 2024.

I’ve worn an Oura Ring for years. Here’s what I want from the Galaxy Ring

The Samsung Galaxy Ring is real and coming soon, and as someone who has worn and loved the Oura Ring for years, I know what I want to see from it.
Head of Samsung Mobile, TM Roh, on stage at Samsung Galaxy Unpacked in January 2024.

I didn’t understand the Galaxy S24. Then I interviewed the person who made it

I interviewed TM Roh, head of Samsung's mobile division, to better understand his goals for the phone line and how AI is going to change everything about phones.
The Samsung Galaxy S24 standing upright next to the Galaxy S24 Plus.

Samsung may have made a horrible decision with the Galaxy S24

Samsung is once again stuffing its own Exynos silicon down the throats of Galaxy S24 buyers at a time when Qualcomm is reimagining phones with generative AI.
The Samsung Galaxy S24+ and Galaxy S24 Ultra seen from the back.

Don’t buy the Samsung Galaxy S24 — 5 reasons to wait for the Galaxy S25

Samsung just revealed the new Galaxy S24 lineup, and it looks great! But here are some reasons you should probably wait for the Galaxy S25 instead.
A person holding the Samsung Galaxy S24 Ultra, showing the bottom.

My biggest fear about the Galaxy S24 Ultra has come true

Samsung has decided not to bring the 10x optical zoom camera back for the Galaxy S24 Ultra, and it's my worst fear about the phone come true.
The Samsung Galaxy S24 Ultra in its launch colors.

The Galaxy S24 Ultra beats the iPhone in the worst way possible

Still think Apple's iPhone 15 Pro Max is the most expensive non-folding phone out there? Not anymore, as Samsung has taken the title with the Galaxy S24 Ultra.
Someone holding the Samsung Galaxy S24 with the display turned on.

The Galaxy S24 is stealing one of my favorite Google Pixel 8 features

The Samsung Galaxy S24 series has officially landed — and it just so happens to copy one of my favorite features from the Google Pixel 8.
Someone holding the OnePlus 11.

Why I still love the OnePlus 11 one year later

While the OnePlus 12 launches globally very soon, I still really love the OnePlus 11. Here's why.
OnePlus 12 in Flowy Emerald held in hand in sunlight.

I have the OnePlus 12. Here’s why you should be excited about it

The OnePlus 12 is releasing soon, but I already have the phone. Here are my first thoughts — and why you should start getting excited about it.
Apple MacBook Pro 16 front view showing display and keyboard.

Why I finally gave up and embraced Apple’s walled garden

Switching from Windows and Android to all Apple has dramatically changed my computing. Here's a quick overview of why the investment has been worth it so far.
A green iPhone 15 lock screen.

Using an iPhone 15 showed me something Android phones get wrong

My time with the iPhone 15 has taught me that I love smaller flagship phones. But it seems only Apple offers what I now want: a top-tier smaller smartphone.
The back of the Asus ROG Phone 7 Ultimate.

The gaming smartphone is dead

The Asus ROG Phone 8 Pro has arrived at CES 2024, but it seems to have put the final nail in the coffin of the gaming smartphone as we knew it. Here's why.
A person making a gesture using Doublepoint's gesture control system.

How one company is giving your Wear OS smartwatch superpowers

A company is showing off a complex gesture control system for Wear OS smartwatches at CES 2024, and we found out how it's improving on Apple's Double Tap.
The Asus ROG Phone 8 Pro's screen.

Here are the best smartphones we saw at CES 2024

CES is a big show for TVs, cars, and more. But what about smartphones? It's got those, too! Here are the best smartphones we found at CES 2024.
An iPhone in the Clicks keyboard case.

I used one of the coolest iPhone accessories in years at CES 2024

The Clicks Creator Keyboard is a new accessory that adds a keyboard to your iPhone. I went hands-on with it at CES 2024. Here's what you need to know.
The TCL NXTPAPER 14 Pro Android tablet on display at CES 2024.

These are the best and coolest tablets of CES 2024

CES 2024 is upon us. And you know what? There are a lot of tablets! Here are the best and coolest tablets of CES 2024.
Someone holding the Withings BeamO up to their head.

These are the weirdest mobile gadgets we’ve seen at CES 2024

CES 2024 isn't only about big, mainstream products. There are many fun, quirky products hidden away throughout the halls and hotel suites in Las Vegas.
An Apple Watch, Galaxy Watch 5, and Garmin Forerunner 265 lying on a desk next to each other.

These are the 5 smartwatches you should look forward to in 2024

Now that 2024 is here, what's coming in the months ahead for smartwatches? Here are five of the most anticipated smartwatches to look forward to.
Samsung's "In&Out" folding phone concept at CES 2024.

I saw the future of folding phones at CES 2024

There's a lot of cool tech to see at CES 2024 — including some wild concepts for folding smartphones. Here are two I looked at from Samsung.
A person holding the Asus ROG Phone 8 Pro, showing the back.

One of the first Android phones of 2024 isn’t what you expect

The first major Android phone release of 2024 has come at CES, and it's the Asus ROG Phone 8 Pro. But this gaming phone isn't quite what we expected.
Fossil Gen 5 Wear OS

How one company made CES the best place for Wear OS watches

Here's why Fossil helped make CES one of the best shows for smartwatches, and how it will be missed at CES 2024 should it not bring as many styles as before.