I found a tiny app that can save you from low-battery work mishaps on MacBooks
Plug That In in a Menu Bar utility that keeps an eye on your MacBook's battery level and blasts low battery alerts in an audiovisual fashion that you simply can't miss.
This new sporty smartwatch tracks your energy levels in real-time, lasts up to 25 days
Amazfit Active Max adds BioCharge, a real time energy and readiness score that changes with workouts, stress, and activity. It also promises up to 25 days of battery life for $169.
Your next OnePlus battery champ arrives January 8 in China
OnePlus says Turbo 6 and Turbo 6V launch in China on Jan. 8 with 9,000mAh batteries. Early testing claims 10 hours 37 minutes on one charge, with Turbo 6 leading the pitch.
Leak says Galaxy Buds 4 Pro battery grows, your wait may pay off
Samsung’s Galaxy Buds 4 Pro just cleared the FCC, a late-stage sign launch is near. A leaked 57mAh per-earbud battery, up from 48mAh, could finally make endurance the main upgrade.
This new battery design could boost your EV’s range
A new anode-free battery design achieves record energy density using stabilized lithium metal, offering a path to longer EV range, lighter packs, and improved cold-weather performance.
I watched 47 new films this year, here’s the 8 best movies of 2025 you need to see
Sinners, Weapons, Frankenstein, and Superman are among the best, must-see movies of 2025.
Is your TV wall mount dead? Displace Hub wants to prove it at CES
Displace Hub debuts at CES 2026 with a bold claim: mount “any TV” in under 10 seconds, no drilling, no cables. The real test will be battery life, wall compatibility, and long-term hold.
OnePlus Turbo series is coming to fix your battery and gaming headaches
OnePlus has confirmed the OnePlus Turbo series, promising flagship-style performance, standout battery life, and a gaming-first focus at a lower price point. Specs, pricing, and a launch date are still unknown.
Samsung hit the sweet spot: AT&T talks Galaxy Z Fold 7, tri-folds and more
The Galaxy Z Fold 7 is Samsung's record-breaking folding phone, but why did it do well? Why are some carriers not stocking the Galaxy Z Flip 7 FE? What does the future hold with tri-folding phones and smart glasses? To answer these questions, I asked AT&T and here's what Jeff Howard, AT&T's VP of Devices, had to say.
Wireless usage spikes in 2025, networks strain
Wireless customers continue to be glued to their devices, with usage jumping 40 minutes daily compared to early 2024, per the J.D. Power 2025 U.S. Wireless Network Quality Performance Study—Volume 1. Over a third of Gen X and Gen Y users are on their phones for more than eight hours every two days, mostly streaming, […]
AT&T shuts down long-running text-to-email services
AT&T announced that it is sunsetting one of its oldest features this summer: text-to-email and email-to-text.
AT&T reduces key customer discount by 50%
AT&T is reducing a perk that carriers have long used: autopay and paperless billing. Here's what that means.
Tired of your carrier? T-Mobile will pay you up to $3,200 to switch
T-Mobile will pay up to $800 per line for up to four lines for anyone that wants to jump ship from their current carrier.
Best live TV streaming services: YouTube TV, Hulu, Sling TV, and more
Ditching cable? To demystify the journey to independence from traditional cable and satellite providers, we present the very best live TV streaming services.
The best Samsung Galaxy S23 deals from every carrier
These are the best deals on the Samsung Galaxy S23, S23+ and S23 Ultra from all major carriers. Here's your complete guide on how to get the phone for cheap.
AT&T is ringing in the New Year with a price increase for some subscribers
Some AT&T Wireless customers will see their monthly bills rise by nearly 7% as of January 15.
Verizon and AT&T confirm cyberattacks, assure networks are in clear
Verizon and AT&T have confirmed that they came under attack from the state-linked Salt Typhoon operation but assure that their networks are now operating safely.
I tested three travel eSIMs on a trip. It was more complicated than I thought
If you're traveling abroad, how do you stay connected? Do you use a travel eSIM, a local SIM, or your own carrier? I tested three eSIMs on a trip to find out.
Google (probably) made your internet faster
A new report shows that when Google Fiber enters a market, it boosts overall internet speeds for all providers, driving competitors to enhance their services.
This year’s big AT&T outage was worse than we thought
The massive AT&T outage in February was much more serious than previously thought, according to an FCC report laying out everything that went wrong.
It doesn’t look like anyone can beat T-Mobile
T-Mobile still commands a healthy lead over its rivals, but 5G performance is skyrocketing in major U.S. cities.
AT&T paid big bucks to a hacker to delete stolen customer data, report claims
AT&T has reportedly paid $370,000 to a hacker to delete all of the customer data that was stolen in a recent security breach.
The best home internet providers of 2024
Picking the right home internet provider will make sure you get a good deal and high performance with no data caps. Here are our favorites.
AT&T just made it a lot easier to upgrade your phone
Have you ever wanted to upgrade your phone more than twice a year? AT&T has the perfect add-on for you.
A new FCC rule could make your phone carrier way less annoying
One of the most frustrating aspects of smartphone ownership could be coming to an end or at least curtailed in the U.S.: phone locking.
Do you use AT&T? You need to keep a close eye on your next bill
Do you have an older AT&T Unlimited plan? If so, be sure to keep a close eye on your next bill, as it's about to be a lot more expensive.
AT&T now makes you pay even more for its fastest 5G speeds
AT&T customers will now have to pay extra to get the fastest data speeds on their phones. The company calls this new add-on AT&T Turbo.
AT&T customers past and present impacted by huge data leak
AT&T has changed the account passcodes of millions of its customers after it confirmed a massive data breach that saw personal data leaked on the dark web.
Were you affected by the AT&T outage? You may get some free money
Following AT&T's disastrous outage last week, the carrier is now responding with free bill credits. Here's how it works.
AT&T reveals cause of Thursday’s massive outage
AT&T has shared the results of its initial investigation into the service outage that affected many of its customers on Thursday.
Everything you need to know about the massive AT&T outage
It's not just you. On Thursday, February 22, 2024, AT&T experienced a large service outage. Here's everything you need to know.
Leave the World Behind is trending. Here’s why (and 4 other movies that predicted the US Cellular outage)
Rattled by the February 22 cellular power outage that affected AT&T customers? Then watch Leave the World Behind and 4 other end-of-the-world movies.
Verizon just took a huge leap ahead in the 5G race
T-Mobile has had a solid lead in 5G performance in the U.S. for years now, but it looks like that could soon change.
The best prepaid phone plans in 2023: the 6 best ones
Looking to save money on your cell phone plan? We cover the best prepaid plan options and explain precisely what you get for your money.
The best phone plans for one person in 2023: our 6 favorites
If you’re ready to ditch shared plans, there are some great options. Here are the best phone plans for one person from T-Mobile, AT&T, and Verizon, and others.
DirecTV Stream raises pricing across all its tiers
DirecTV Stream already was one of the more expensive live streaming services — and it just got even more pricey.
T-Mobile still has the fastest 5G, but its rivals are catching up
For most of 2023, 5G speeds among the big three carriers have been fairly stable, but this may only be true at the very top end of the 5G speed race.
T-Mobile’s huge lead in 5G speeds isn’t going anywhere
T-Mobile still enjoys a healthy lead over its rivals, but it also looks like we may be reaching peak 5G.