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Promotional image from Google showing a person wearing the Google Pixel Watch 2.

Don’t listen to Google. The Pixel Watch 2 isn’t a smartwatch at all

Google may call the Pixel Watch 2 a smartwatch, but once again, it hasn't treated it as one. It's time we thought about it differently.
Google Pixel 7 home screen with rainbow gradient wallpaper

Not interested in the Google Pixel 8? Save over $200 on the Pixel 7

Renders of the Google Pixel 8 Pro and Pixel 8 next to each other.

Google Pixel 8 Pro vs. Google Pixel 8: don’t buy the wrong Pixel

The Pixel 8 and Pixel 8 Pro next to each other.

Is the Google Pixel 8 waterproof?

A person holding a partially open Galaxy Z Fold 4.

Don’t need the Galaxy Z Fold 5? Get last year’s model for under $830

Two Google Pixel 8 phones lying next to each other on a table.

Here’s everything Google announced at its big Pixel 8 event

Someone holding up a blue Google Pixel 8 Pro.

The Google Pixel 8 and Pixel 8 Pro are official — and more expensive

All three colors of the Google Pixel Watch 2 lined up together.

Google just announced the Pixel Watch 2. Is it any good?

The iPhone 14 Pro Max next to a green pepper.

Get an unlocked iPhone 14 Pro Max for under $900 with this deal

Emergency message to be shown on smartphones during system-wide test.

Your phone will get an emergency alert today — here’s why

Official product renders of the Samsung Galaxy S23 FE.

Samsung just announced another new phone (and two Android tablets)

Digital Trends Best Prime Day Deals

Best Prime Day deals: Top offers before the sale starts on October 10

iPhone 15 Pro in hand.

The iPhone 15 Pro’s biggest upgrade is hiding in plain sight

The iPhone 15 Pro has a lot of nice upgrades. It has a faster processor, improved cameras, etc. But my favorite upgrade is something you can't see.
Holding a green iPhone 15 in a rose garden.

iPhone 15 review: a big step forward

The iPhone 15 is here, and it's a significant upgrade for the base model. Is it worth getting? It depends on what you were using before.
iPad Pro on a desk with other Apple devices and accessories.

Don’t buy an iPad, Apple Watch, AirPods or MacBook until next week

Looking to buy new Apple tech this week? Don't do it. Wait and see what Amazon has to offer as part of its major sales event next week.
A person holding the Google Pixel 7 Pro, showing the back of the phone.

I revisited the Pixel 7 Pro. Now, I’m nervous about the Pixel 8 Pro

I've been using the Google Pixel 7 Pro again, and it has showed me the one thing the forthcoming Pixel 8 Pro needs if it's going to succeed this year.
how to buy an apple watch edition 18 karat gold cases

Apple is done with the $17,000 gold Apple Watch Edition

Apple will no longer fix or offer any other kind of service for the first-generation of Apple Watches, including the 18-karat gold Apple Watch Edition.
Renders of the iPhone 15 Pro next to the iPhone 15 Pro Max.

iPhone 15 Pro overheating? Apple is (finally) on the case

It took more than two weeks, but Apple has finally responded to the overheating issue affecting the new iPhone 15 Pro and iPhone 15 Pro Max.
Apple MagSafe Duo wireless charger with iPhone and Apple Watch.

Save 27% on Apple’s MagSafe Duo Wireless Charger

The Apple MagSafe Duo charger makes everything easier if you own multiple Apple devices. It's on sale now at Woot so it's super tempting.

Best Apple Watch Deals: Put the smartwatch on your wrist from just $129

We've sniffed out the best Apple Watch deals available right now to help you save.
iPhone 15 Pro Max lying on the ground surrounded by leaves.

iPhone 15 Pro Max review: yes, it really is worth $1,200

The iPhone 15 Pro Max is an expensive phone, starting at $1,199. But it's also one of the very best you can buy. Find our why in our full review.
iPhone on stand in FaceTime call with balloon gesture.

How to use iOS 17 FaceTime gestures (and what they look like)

FaceTime gestures is one of the coolest new iPhone features in iOS 17, letting you trigger fun 3D animations with a move of your hand. Here's how to use it.
Pacific Blue FineWoven case on a Natural Titanium iPhone 15 Pro on a wooden table.

Over 3,000 iPhone 15 cases are discounted today — from $4

With over a thousand iPhone 15 cases discounted, this massive Amazon sale is the perfect time to grab a case for your new iPhone 15.
A view of the USB-C port on the green iPhone 15.

The best iPhone 15 screen protectors in 2023: 10 great buys

Here are the best screen protectors to keep the screen on your new iPhone 15 looking shiny and bright.
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 5 display.

Save $1,120 on the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 5 with this deal

The Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 5 is one of the most exciting phones around right now and it's available for a steal when you trade in at Samsung.
The Apple Watch SE 2 with Nike Bounce watch face.

Usually $279, this Nike edition of the Apple Watch is $129 today

One of the best smartwatch deals you'll find is on the Apple Watch SE Nike Edition, which is currently going for just $129 with this flash deal at Walmart.
The Apple iPhone SE (2022) being held in a mans hand.

Weekend flash sale gets you a brand new iPhone for $149

The iPhone SE 2022 remains a great entry point to the iPhone world and it's on sale now at Walmart at a fantastic price.
App drawer on the Pixel 7 Pro.

Best Google Pixel 7 Pro deals: Get one of the best phones for free

We've got all the best Google Pixel 7 Pro deals neatly rounded up here so you can work out how to save best for your situation.
The Google Pixel 7a face down on a table.

Best Google Pixel 7a deals: Get Google’s budget phone for free

Put a lot of features and a lot of savings in your pocket with the Google Pixel 7a and these Google Pixel 7a deals.
The Home Screen on the iPhone 15 Pro Max.

Xfinity iPhone 15 deals: Get the latest iPhone with these offers

These Xfinity iPhone 15 deals are off the charts, and one of the best ways to upgrade at an affordable price. Learn more here:
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 5 display.

Best Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 5 deals: How to get the phone for free

Looking for awesome Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 5 deals? We've got all the best options here to keep costs a little lower than before.
YouTube Flex mode features on Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 5.

Best Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 5 deals: Get the foldable for free

The Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 5 is a great foldable phone that looks super stylish and is speedy too. We've got all the best Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 5 deals here.
An iPhone 15 Pro Max, lying on a wood floor with its display on.

Best iPhone 15 Pro Max deals: Get the Roll’s Royce of iPhones for free

The iPhone 15 Pro Max is the ultimate iPhone right now so how about we find you the ultimate iPhone 15 Pro Max deals? Here's what's out there!
Close-up view of the cameras on the Galaxy S23 Ultra.

Best Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra deals: How to get the phone for free

The Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra can be found on sale at many places at the moment, including Amazon. To get yours cheaper, or even free, check out these deals.

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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.