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A photo showing the back of the Apple iPhone 15 Pro Max, Huawei Pura 70 Ultra, Google Pixel 3a, Google Pixel 9 Pro, Huawei P30 Pro, and the Samsung Galaxy S24 Ultra.

It’s almost 2025, and it’s time to end the Android vs. iPhone debate

Buying a new phone, and getting the one you want, should be simple. However, due to the iPhone versus Android debate, it's anything but.
The Moto G Power 5G (2024) lying on a rock outside.

All of these Motorola phones were just confirmed to get Android 15

Motorola has quietly announced which of its phones will support Android 15. While the list is somewhat long, there are some noticeable omissions.
AccuWeather app on iPhone.

This is my favorite weather app of 2024

I've tried a lot of weather apps across iOS and Android. Here's the one that's stood out as my personal favorite.
Apple iPhone 16 Pro Max in Desert Titanium (left) and a Rose Quartz Google Pixel 9 Pro.

I did an iPhone 16 Pro and Pixel 9 Pro camera test. It’s not even close

The Google Pixel 9 Pro and Apple's iPhone 16 Pro are the two latest flagships to come out. But which one takes better photos? Let's find out.
Google Messages app on a Pixel 8 Pro, showing an RCS Chat message thread.

What is RCS messaging? A briefing on the SMS successor

What is RCS? Rich Communication Services messaging is the next-generation SMS with group chats, video, audio, and images. Here's what you need to know.
Comparison of Google Pixel 8 and 8a.

Google Pixel Prime Big Deal Days deals: Phones, watches, earbuds

You can get a new smartwatch, wireless earbuds, phone, or tablet for cheap through the Google Pixel Prime Day deals that we've gathered, but you have to hurry.
Someone holding the Google Pixel 9 with the screen on.

Android 16’s Priority Modes leaked, and I need them right now

Priority Modes, a new feature coming in Android 16, have leaked. And they look incredible.
The Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold with its inner display on, showing the home screen.

The best Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold cases: 15 to consider right now

The Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold has arrived, along with a pretty impressive lineup of cases. Here are the ones we feel are the best to protect your investment.
Best hurricane tracking apps.

The best hurricane trackers for Android and iOS in 2024

There are plenty of hurricane trackers that help you prepare for, monitor, and weather a major storm. We've assembled a list of the best apps to keep you safe.
A Google Pink 9 in a pink case.

The best Google Pixel 9 cases in 2024

The Pixel 9 is the latest offering from Google, and it's quite a beauty. Make sure to keep it protected with these cases.
A person holding the Nothing Phone 2a Plus.

Nothing’s Android 15 beta is live, but only for one of its phones

Nothing's Android 15 beta is officially live. However, it's only available for one of the company's smartphones.
Galaxy A16 banner Samsung.

The Samsung Galaxy A16 sets a new record for budget Android phones

Samsung's newest budget phone, the Galaxy A16, sets a new standard for software updates on budget Android phones — and we're impressed.
Home Screen of OnePlus Pad 2.

The OnePlus Pad 2 is the best Android tablet I’ve used this year

The OnePlus Pad 2 comes out swinging with a ton of processing firepower, polished accessories, and, above all, an alluring price tag. Is it worth buying?
The Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra and Xiaomi 15 Ultra.

The best camera phones in 2025: our top 9 photography picks

In this photography showdown, we take a look at the best camera phones currently available and recommend our top picks across a number of different categories.
Someone holding the Google Pixel 9 Pro XL.

Google Pixel 9 Pro XL review: a huge success

The Google Pixel 9 Pro XL is a big and expensive smartphone. It's also one of the best I've used this year. Let me explain why in my full review.
Updated Summary Cards in Gmail.

Gmail app’s latest updates are all about reading less, doing more

Gmail's Summary Cards will now serve tracking details and quick action buttons at the top. On iOS, Gemini is bringing it's email processing chops to your inbox.
The Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold next to the first Google Pixel Fold.

Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold vs. Pixel Fold: What’s new?

There's finally a new Google Pixel Fold! Two years following the release of the PIxel Fold, the Pixel 9 Pro Fold is here. Is it a worthy upgrade?
Android Theft Detection on Pixel 9.

Android phones have started receiving crucial anti-theft features

If your phone is swiped, on-device intelligence will sense it and automatically lock the screen. Users will also be able to lock stolen devices remotely.
Apple iPhone 16 vs. Google Pixel 9.

Apple iPhone 16 vs. Google Pixel 9: a clear winner

We take a look at the Apple iPhone 16 and compare it to the Google Pixel 9. Both are great phones with lots to offer. For now, one bests the other.
Pixel 9 Pro in Rose Quartz.

Google Pixel 9 Pro review: the iPhone of Android

The Pixel 9 Pro is one of the absolute best Android phones of the year. Our full review explains why it should be your next phone.
The Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold, Pixel 9 Pro, and Pixel 9's screens.

Why the Pixel 9 Pro Fold is this year’s Pixel phone to buy

I've used all but one of this year's Pixel 9 phones, and I absolutely know the Pixel 9 Pro Fold is the one you should buy. Here's why.
A person holding the Samsung Galaxy S24 Ultra.

Samsung’s One UI 7 update has been significantly delayed

The long-awaited One UI 7 update likely won't arrive until 2025, with the release of the Galaxy S25 series.
Someone holding a pink Google Pixel 9.

The best Google Pixel 9 Pro cases for 2025

The Google Pixel 9 Pro costs $1,000, so you'll need one of the best cases to help protect it from a cracked back or screen.
The Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold next to the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 6.

Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold vs. Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 6: Which is the best foldable?

Google seems to be beating Samsung at its own game, but the Galaxy Z Fold 6 remains the most robust foldable on the market right now. Which one should you buy?
Screenshots of the Arc Search app on Android.

Arc Search, one of my favorite iPhone apps, is now on Android

Arc Search has become one of my favorite iPhone apps of 2024. Now, it's finally available on Android.
amazon quietly launched three new android tablets fire hd 8 2024 render official

Amazon quietly launched three new Android tablets with a bunch of AI features

You might have missed it, but Amazon recently launched three new Android tablets. Here are all of the details.
Someone wearing the Google Pixel Watch 3.

Google Pixel Watch 3 review: the smartwatch I’ve been waiting for

The Google Pixel Watch 3 isn't just a good smartwatch — it's one of the best I've used this year. Learn why in my full review.
The Google Pixel 9 sitting upright.

Google Pixel 9 review: better than ever

The Google Pixel 9 comes with Gemini AI, but guess what? AI isn't the reason this is a good phone, as we explain in our in-depth review.
The display on the Google Pixel 9 Pro XL.

The Android 16 code name has leaked, and it’s not what we expected

A key Android 16 detail has leaked: its dessert-themed code name.
The Motorola Razr Plus 2024, showing the inner display turned on.

The best Motorola phones in 2025: Which one should you buy?

Looking to buy a Motorola smartphone? Not sure which one to get? You've come to the right place! Here are the best Motorola phones available in 2025.
Samsung Galaxy S24 FE vs. Galaxy S24 Plus.

Samsung Galaxy S24 FE vs. Galaxy S24 Plus: one’s (probably) better than the other

The Samsung Galaxy S24 FE has been announced and is the fourth phone in the Galaxy S24 series. How does this one measure up to the Galaxy S24 Plus?
A render of the Motorola Moto G75 smartphone.

It looks like Motorola is finally fixing its software update problem

For the second time in as many months, Motorola looks to be releasing a new Android phone with five years of software updates. This is a significant change.
Pixel 9a 5K render.

The Google Pixel 9a just leaked. Here’s a look at its new design

We just got four new Pixel 9 devices last month, but it looks like we're still getting a Pixel 9a next year, and it's getting a redesign.
A person holding the Google Pixel 9.

This Google app will make your Pixel look more like an iPhone

The Google Phone app is apparently getting a big redesign, and it's one that's heavily inspired by the iPhone.