Using this Motorola folding phone was an emotional roller coaster
The Motorola Razr Plus is a lovely little phone — but it also likes to play on your emotions. Let me explain what I mean.
I used AR glasses with Android tablets and iPads. Only one was good
AR Glasses are still struggling to get past their gimmicky appeal, but you can still push them in meaningful ways. The experience gulf however, is vast.
Want to make a movie on your iPhone? Experts told me their secrets
A BAFTA-winning filmmaker tells us you don't need the latest phones. The mind behind the world's first phone film festival wants you to just start.
2023 was the best year for Google Pixel devices yet
Here's a bold claim: I think 2023 has been the best year for Google Pixel devices yet. Let me explain why this is.
You’re all wrong — 60Hz on the iPhone is fine
As much as I hate to admit it, one of the most talked-about rumors for the iPhone 16 is a nonissue. A refresh rate of 60Hz works just fine on the iPhone.
This smart ring maker has some wild product plans for 2024
Ultrahuman, the company behind the Ring Air smart ring, spoke to Digital Trends about its plans for 2024 — which include some really exciting new products.
This is how the Apple Watch needs to change in 2024
2023 was a good, but but quiet year for the Apple Watch. Here's what Apple needs to change in 2024 to make next year better.
The most innovative smartwatches and wearables of 2023
These are the wearables that have made a real impact in 2023 by including clever tech that changes the way we use and enjoy them.
The most innovative smartphones of 2023
2023 was an incredible year for smartphones. But which ones really stood out as something special? Here are our picks for the most innovative phones of 2023.
The most innovative tablets of 2023
2023 was a surprisingly strong year for tablets — including many innovative ones! Here are our picks for the most innovative tablets of the year.
This app put iMessage on my Android phone — and it blew me away
Beeper Mini brings iMessage to Android. Takes away the green bubble shame. Doesn't rely on a hack. But above all, it promises an ever better messaging future.
The OnePlus 12 could be one of 2024’s best Android phones
The OnePlus 12 just launched in China ahead of its global release in 2024. Based on what we've seen so far, it looks pretty incredible.
Something amazing happened to folding phones in 2023
A lot happened to smartphones in 2023. But something especially magical happened with folding phones.
I was completely wrong about the Google Pixel Watch 2
I really didn't like the first Google Pixel Watch, so I was dreading using the Pixel Watch 2. But after a few weeks of use, I'm happy to admit I was dead wrong.
5 things Apple needs to do with the iPhone in 2024
A new year is approaching fast, and that would also mean new iPhones. Here's what I'm hoping to see Apple bring to the iPhone lineup in 2024.
Don’t wait for the Galaxy S24 Ultra. Just buy this phone instead
Going back to the Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra and its unique features proved to me why it's still a great phone to buy at the end of 2023.
These developers are doing something amazing with iPhone and iPad apps
What makes iPhone and iPad apps special in 2023? We chatted with award-winning developer teams to learn exactly that.
This is the one product I don’t want Samsung to launch in 2024
I'm looking forward to a lot of Samsung products in 2024, such as the Galaxy S24 Ultra. But there's one I fear may be coming that I don't want at all.
I used to love the Google Pixel Fold. Now, I’m not so sure
Google surprised me with the Pixel Fold this past summer, but after revisiting the phone, I'm not nearly as impressed with it.
I found the perfect Android tablet to buy this year
This $360 tablet stands out in a market crowded by other cheap Android tablets with a humongous battery, an armored design, and features unseen at this price.
There’s only one reason I’m still using an iPhone in 2023
Spending two weeks with an iPhone 15 has taught me that I'm always going to be an Android user — but one iPhone feature is so good I'll really miss it.
This strange accessory did something amazing to my iPad
My iPad is one of my favorite mobile gadgets — and I found a way to make it even better thanks to an unusual accessory.
I compared two of the year’s best phones in an extreme camera test
Does Apple or Samsung make the best flagship camera phone? We put the iPhone 15 Pro Max against the Galaxy S23 Ultra to find out.
This is what an iPhone looks like after a year with no screen protector
What does an iPhone look like after you use it for an entire year without a screen protector? We found out so you don't have to.
How one of my favorite Android phones actually changed my life
The OnePlus Open is the newest and most exciting foldable in town. Here's how it's design, software, and other features have legitimately changed my life.
This forgotten Android phone did something incredible 4 years ago
In 2019, Sony began releasing phones with 21:9 aspect ratio screens, and while they didn't really take off, they're still influencing smartphones today.
I tried the iPhone’s new Journal app. Here’s what’s good (and bad)
Apple's Journal app in iOS 17 is a smart idea, and an example of how AI can be useful for mindfulness. Here's what happened when I tried it for myself.
There’s a big problem with smartphone software updates
Software updates are an essential part of any smartphone. But they're also broken and messy — and they need to change.
These are my 8 favorite charity apps for iPhone and Android
Donating to charity is a great way to make a positive impact. Here are our favorite charity apps available for the iPhone and Android phones.
I used Samsung’s next big smartphone update. Here’s why I love it
One UI 6 is its biggest software update for Samsung phones in many years. I recently got to use it — and I think I love it.
Why the Apple Watch’s newest feature is doomed to fail
The Double Tap gesture control for the Apple Watch is great, but unfortunately, history shows similar tech doesn't always survive.
I used the worst app of 2023
Nothing Chats let you send iMessages from an Android phone, but it turned out to be a privacy nightmare. I tried it before it was removed from the Play Store.
I reviewed 20 phones in 2023. These are my 5 favorites
2023 has been great for new smartphones, no matter how much you want to spend. These are my 5 favorite new phones I reviewed this year.
Why RCS for the iPhone is Apple’s biggest announcement of 2023
RCS is coming to the iPhone next year. It's unexpected, exciting, and perhaps the most important thing Apple's done in 2023.