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Snapchat emojis, including two pink hearts, a red heart, a gold heart, a smiling face, and a grimace face.

What do Snapchat emojis mean? All emoji meanings, explained

What do Snapchat emojis mean? All emoji meanings, explained

There are 10 different emojis that can appear next to a friend's username on Snapchat. Here's what they all mean.
Apple ID banner in the Settings app on an iPhone 14 Pro

In 2023, Apple needs to fix its embarrassing 5GB iCloud limit

In 2023, Apple needs to fix its embarrassing 5GB iCloud limit

It's been years since iCloud first launched, but we still only get 5GB storage for free. Isn't it about time Apple bumped that up a bit to something reasonable?
Apple AirTag lifestyle image.

How to replace your AirTag battery

How to replace your AirTag battery

Your Apple AirTag is expected to last for more than a year on a single battery. Once it finally runs out, here's how to remove and replace your AirTag battery.
Snapchat 2022 year in review recap.

Snapchat Wrapped 2022: how to see your year in review Story

Snapchat Wrapped 2022: how to see your year in review Story

Snapchat's year in review Story is finally here, giving users the ability to reminisce over all the memories they've captured in photos and videos in 2022.
Apple Card sitting on top of an iPhone 14 Pro with the Wallet app open to digital Apple Card

I found a hidden end-of-2022 recap on my iPhone, but I wish I hadn’t

I found a hidden end-of-2022 recap on my iPhone, but I wish I hadn’t

Ever wonder exactly where your money has gone? If you use an Apple Card, this yearly recap may be the best or worst recap you've seen so far.
The iPhone 14 Plus held in a man's hand.

Apple iPhone 14 Plus review: awkwardly brilliant

Apple iPhone 14 Plus review: awkwardly brilliant

Apple has brought back the Plus name in 2022 with the iPhone 14 Plus, but should you just pay more to get the iPhone 14 Pro, or less to get the iPhone 14?
Verizon banner splashed across iPhone screen.

Verizon’s cheapest 5G unlimited plan just got even cheaper

Verizon’s cheapest 5G unlimited plan just got even cheaper

Verizon is offering its lowest prices yet for its cheapest 5G plans. If you're looking for unlimited data for cheap, it's worth taking a look at.
how to send a text from your email account

How to send a text message from your email account

How to send a text message from your email account

Find yourself needing to send a text but don't have your phone on you? Learn how to send texts from your email account using any carrier by following our guide.
Google Pixel Watch worn on a man's wrist, showing the Pacific watch face.

Google Pixel Watch review

Google Pixel Watch review

The Google Pixel Watch is not quite what we were hoping for. Our Pixel Watch review explains where it all goes wrong, and what you should buy instead.
The Apple iPhone SE (2022) screen showing the keyboard.

Apple might cancel the iPhone SE 4 next year — and I’m glad

Apple might cancel the iPhone SE 4 next year — and I’m glad

If Apple goes ahead with the iPhone SE 4, we are likely to get yet another iPhone with Face ID and a big screen. And not everyone wants that.
iPhone 14 Pro settings on photographic styles

Photographic Styles is the most underrated iPhone 14 camera feature you’re not using

Photographic Styles is the most underrated iPhone 14 camera feature you’re not using

Photographic Styles is a feature on the iPhone 13 and later that lets you capture photos with presets, creating a unique tone and mood.
Siri trying to identify a song.

This hidden iOS 16 feature turned my iPhone into the ultimate music discovery gadget

This hidden iOS 16 feature turned my iPhone into the ultimate music discovery gadget

If Shazam happens to be your go-to tool for finding new music, iOS 16 turns it into the most powerful music discovery tool you'll need on your iPhone.
Undo Repost button on the TIkTok app.

How to undo reposts on TikTok (and why you should)

How to undo reposts on TikTok (and why you should)

Like most social media apps, TikTok allows users to repost content to their followers. Sometimes, however, you want to undo a repost. Here's how.
iPhone 14 Pro and Pixel 7 Pro camera modules.

With the Pixel 8, Google needs to fix a nagging camera problem

With the Pixel 8, Google needs to fix a nagging camera problem

It's time for Google to break free from Apple's camera philosophy and place a zoom camera in the standard Pixel 8 next year.
Galaxy Buds 2 Pro with iPhone 13 Pro Max on a table

Forget AirPods — here’s why I use Samsung earbuds with my iPhone

Forget AirPods — here’s why I use Samsung earbuds with my iPhone

I used the Galaxy Buds 2 Pro with an iPhone for over two months. They are a brilliant pair of earbuds, but should you buy them over the AirPods 2 Pro?
The Galaxy Z Fold 4's open screen and crease.

Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 4 review: so good, it should be your next phone

Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 4 review: so good, it should be your next phone

The Galaxy Z Fold 4 may look quite a bit like the Z Fold 3, but the changes have made a big difference to the folding phone. We recommend it, and here's why.
Instagram 2022 Recap Reel on an iPhone.

Instagram 2022 recap: how to make your end-of-year Reel

Instagram 2022 recap: how to make your end-of-year Reel

Instagram added a Recap Reel template for users to share their favorite moments from 2022. Here's how to access it.
iPhone 14 Pro with always on display no wallpaper or notifications

iOS 16.2’s new always-on display made me hate my iPhone 14 Pro

iOS 16.2’s new always-on display made me hate my iPhone 14 Pro

If you have an iPhone 14 Pro, then the iOS 16.2 update lets you have a super minimal always-on display. But this takes away from the original charm.
The Google Pixel Table and the Speaker Dock.

Someone’s selling a Google Pixel Tablet months before its release date

Someone’s selling a Google Pixel Tablet months before its release date

What appears to be Google's upcoming Pixel Tablet is for sale on Facebook Marketplace months ahead of its 2023 release.
Event teaser for The OnePlus 11 "Cloud 11" event.

The OnePlus 11 is launching on February 7 with two fan-favorite features

The OnePlus 11 is launching on February 7 with two fan-favorite features

OnePlus' newest flagship, the OnePlus 11, finally has a launch date, an it will arrive alongside another major announcement from the company.
OnePlus 10T camera module.

Please keep terrible 8MP wide-angle cameras off my phone in 2023

Please keep terrible 8MP wide-angle cameras off my phone in 2023

The 8-megapixel camera is a scourge against our smartphones. Phone makers need to stop using these poor quality cameras, and this is why.
Rebtel Calling

How to make ringtones for an iPhone

How to make ringtones for an iPhone

No one wants to pay for ringtones. So save your money and check out our guide on how to use your own songs to make ringtones for your iPhone.
The iPhone 14 Pro and iPhone 14.

How much is the iPhone 14? Here’s exactly what it costs

How much is the iPhone 14? Here’s exactly what it costs

As Apple offers more and more options with its yearly iPhone releases, some are left wondering how much an iPhone 14 actually costs.
Cambridge Audio DAC Magic 200M.

What is a DAC and why would you need one?

What is a DAC and why would you need one?

What is a DAC, or digital-to-analog converter? Here's how these common components work, and why audiophiles like to use upgraded versions for their music.
Apple Arcade page on the Apple Store as seen on the iPhone 14 Pro

Sorry, but allowing third-party iPhone app stores is a bad idea

Sorry, but allowing third-party iPhone app stores is a bad idea

New European Union regulations could pave the way for Apple to allow sideloading and third-party app stores. But this may not be all good news.
traveling with folding phone laptop revealed one big problem asus zenbook 17 fold oled03

I took a folding phone and laptop on vacation — and discovered one huge problem

I took a folding phone and laptop on vacation — and discovered one huge problem

On my one-week trip last month, I discovered that foldables are productive machines but the form factor still has one major problem to solve.
The back of the Pixel 7 Pro and Pixel 6 Pro.

Pixel Feature Drops used to be spectacular — now they’re horribly mediocre

Pixel Feature Drops used to be spectacular — now they’re horribly mediocre

Google promises feature-packed quarterly releases for its newest Pixel phones. The reality is proving to be less rosy than advertised.
Oppo Find N2 Flip seen in different colors, both open and closed.

5 reasons the Oppo Find N2 Flip is early 2023’s most exciting new phone

5 reasons the Oppo Find N2 Flip is early 2023’s most exciting new phone

Early 2023 is looking good for new folding smartphones, and the Oppo Find N2 is the one we're most excited about. Here's why it has caught our attention.
Instagram being used on an iPhone.

Are your Instagram comments not showing up? You’re not alone

Are your Instagram comments not showing up? You’re not alone

Comments aren't showing up for some Instagram users. Here's everything we know about the issue and if it's going to be fixed.
Phil Nickinson's empty Twitter feed.

Forget TikTok — it’s time to ban Twitter

Forget TikTok — it’s time to ban Twitter

Banning TikTok is silly. Twitter — and new owner Elon Musk — is what everyone should be worried about.
ShiftCam SnapGrip held in two hands

The ShiftCam SnapGrip turned my iPhone into a DSLR, and I love it

The ShiftCam SnapGrip turned my iPhone into a DSLR, and I love it

We take photos with our iPhones and other smartphones, but it's not super ergonomic. The ShiftCam SnapGrip accessory changes that — and then some.
Galaxy Note 20 Back

Goodbye Samsung Galaxy Note 20, you were a terrible phone

Goodbye Samsung Galaxy Note 20, you were a terrible phone

The Samsung Galaxy Note 20 was always a hard sell as a $1,000 smartphone, but it was somehow even much worse than I had expected.
Holding the partially open Oppo Find N2.

The new Oppo Find N2 is the folding phone upgrade I’ve waited all year for

The new Oppo Find N2 is the folding phone upgrade I’ve waited all year for

The excellent Oppo Find N2 is such a huge leap ahead of the Find N, it should be considered the reference point for all annual phone upgrades in the future.
A Crash Detection alert on the iPhone 14.

iPhone 14 safety features alert rescuers after canyon plunge

iPhone 14 safety features alert rescuers after canyon plunge

Apple's new Crash Detection and Emergency SOS features sprung into action this week after a car left a California road and plummeted 300 feet into a canyon.
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.