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A woman looking at her phone.

Pocket is about to close. Use this read-it-later app instead

Pocket has only days left, so you might want to switch to this alternative read-it-later app.
A customer walks away with her new iPhone on launch day in June 2007.

Relive the iPhone launch exactly 18 years ago via this TV news report

There was an astonishing amount of hype around the iPhone when it launched in 2007. This news clip from the time looks at what happened.
The back of the Nothing Phone 3a Pro, with the Glyph Lights active.

3 reasons I’m excited for the Nothing Phone 3

With less than 48 hours to go until the launch of the long-awaited Nothing Phone 3, here's why I'm excited for it and you should be too.
Magic Keyboard and iPad Pro.

10 iPadOS 26 tips and tricks to try once the public beta drops

iPadOS 26 is a solid step forward at making the iPad act like a computing machine. There's a lot to unpack, but these ten upgrades are worth waiting for.
Concept render of iPhone Flip.

Apple has no plans for a flip-style foldable iPhone and that’s a shame 

Apple is heavily expected to launch a book-style foldable phones next year, but what the company really needs a flip-style clamshell foldable with mass appeal.
iPhone 16 Pro Max next to the 16 Plus, 16 Pro and regular iPhone 16

Forget the iPhone 17, 2026 and 2027 are shaping up to be massive iPhone

I'm happy to skip this year's iPhone update and jump right to next year.
A person taking the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 6 out of a pocket.

Four folding phones that I hope the Galaxy Z Fold 7 emulates

The Galaxy Z Fold 7 is under two weeks away, but what features must it include? With the competition so fierce, here are four rival folding phones that I hope the Galaxy Z Fold 7 emulates.
Measuring tape showing how thick the Galaxy S25 Edge is

I measured the Galaxy S25 Edge. How thin is it… really?

The Galaxy S25 Edge is the thinnest non-folding phone you can buy right now, but how thin is it really To find out, I measured it and compared it to other phones, credit cards, business cards and even an AirTag. Here's what happened.
Apple Features

These are the iOS 26 and iPadOS 26 updates you’ll actually use

WWDC 2025 delivered a huge array of new features, these are my six favorites from Apple's new software.
A close up of the 50MP periscope camera on the back of the Nothing Phone 3

Nothing Phone 3 borrows camera from mid-range sibling, but it can still be a flagship

Don't let a familiar camera and lack of a flagship chipset put you off.
The OnePlus Watch 3 43mm on a man's wrist

The best Android smartwatch is coming in a smaller size, with minimal compromise

OnePlus has revealed more details about the smaller Watch 3 43mm.
The grounds of the Wimbledon Tennis Championships.

Wimbledon fans get a smarter way to follow the action

In time for the start of this year's Wimbledon tennis tournament, the official app has added a nifty new feature called Match Chat.
Red Magic 10S Pro and iPhone.

I tested a wild phone that Apple must copy to boost gaming on iPhones

The Red Magic 10S Pro is arguably the bets phone for gaming on the planet, but it offers so much more for a fraction of the Apple's flagship smartphones.
WhatsApp logo on a phone held in hand.

WhatsApp’s new AI feature lets you skip the scroll

Sometimes, you might not have time to wade through all of your messages. So this new feature will help.
A person holding the Google Pixel 8 Pro.

Save over $700 when you buy the Google Pixel 8 Pro today

The Google Pixel 8 Pro is available with a $400 discount from the Google Store, and you'll also get the Google Pixel Watch 2 (LTE) and Google Pixel 8 Pro Case for free.
Motorola Razr Ultra 2025 review

What’s the best flip phone design? I tested several to find out

From the Galaxy Z Flip 6 and 7, to the Motorola Razr Ultra 2025, the Oppo Find N3 Flip and Huawei's unique Pura X, there are many different flip phone designs. I tested them all to see which is best.
A live tennis match in the Apple Sports app

Apple Sports app serves up an ace of an update for tennis fans

And you can download it now from the App Store.
The back of the Apple iPhone 16 Pro Max.

The iPhone 17 Pro Max could pack a curious battery update

Apple might be bringing a new level of performance to the iPhone 17 series.
Indigo camera core controls.

Adobe made the best iPhone camera app you haven’t tried yet, and it’s free

The folks over at Adobe made a camera app that leaps over the iPhone's weaknesses, especially in low light scenarios. I didn't expect myself to like it so much.
The back of the Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge.

One month later, the Galaxy S25 Edge is much better than I expected

I've used the ultra-thin Galaxy S25 Edge for the past month, here's why it's surprised me including the camera and the battery.
Outer display of Samsung and Motorola foldable phones.

Flip foldables are running into design wall, and you’re just going to accept it

Flip-style foldable phones were meant to be retro-chic and fun, but the quest to make them more functional has condemned them to a design monotony puddle.
Galaxy Z Fold 7 launch Unpacked teaser

The Galaxy Z Fold 7 is launching in just 16 days and I can’t wait

Mark your calendars, it’s official! The Galaxy Z Fold 7 and Galaxy Z Flip 7 are launching in just 16 days! Here's what you need to know!
A top down view of the folded Honor Magic V3, Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold, OnePlus Open, and Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 6.

Honor claims the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 7 won’t beat its thinnest foldable phone

We now know exactly how thin the world's thinnest foldable phone is.
The Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge on charge.

I tested 10 flagship phones. This one has the best battery

Which phone has the best battery life and charging? I tested more than 20 phones to find out, here's how the best phones compare.
Amazon Fire HD 8 Plus (2022) in use on a table.

The Amazon Fire HD 8 Plus tablet is 54% off, but there’s a catch

The ad-supported, 32GB version of the 2022 release of the Amazon Fire HD 8 Plus tablet is 54% off from Amazon today, but there's a requirement before you can shop this offer.
The end plate on the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 6's hinge.

New images of ‘world’s thinnest foldable’ show what the Galaxy Z Fold 7 is up against

The Honor Magic V5 looks super slim in these official photos.
Home page of the Meta AI app on mobile.

Your Meta AI chats are not really a secret. Here’s how to keep them private

Meta's AI app on mobile has been exposing deeply personal information in a public Discover feed. You must follow these steps to plug those leaks.
Nothing Phone 3 Glyph Matrix teaser icon

Nothing Phone 3’s unique Glyph Matrix is a light show I can’t wait to see

The Glyph Matrix looks set to offer something truly different, sign me up.
Honor Magic V3 in the hand next to the Galaxy Z Fold 6

Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 7 launch date leaks, but there might be a bigger problem

If size matters, Samsung might be behind the foldable competition.
WhatsApp logo on a phone held in hand.

Ads on WhatsApp: what they are and why you may never see them

It’s official, ads are coming to WhatsApp. However, depending on how you use the popular messaging app, you may never see one. Hot on the heels of the welcome addition of a proper WhatsApp iPad App, WhatsApp has confirmed it’s introducing ads to the platform alongside a couple of other features for businesses and channels […]
Nothing OS 2.0 on the Nothing Phone 2.

Nothing Phone 3 will be future proofed to 2032, but it’s missing one flagship feature

Nothing has been steadily revealing information about the Phone 3, and it's dropped two more nuggets of information for us.
Spigen's Apple Watch charger, based on the design of the iMac G3.

This might be the coolest way to charge an Apple Watch

If you love a touch of nostalgia and have an Apple Watch, then this new device may well appeal. 
The front of the Ray-Ban Meta smartglasses.

Want smart glasses? The Meta Ray-Ban Glasses are 20% off today

The Headliner version of the Meta Ray-Ban Glasses are on sale from Amazon with a 20% discount. Here's your chance to get the smart glasses for a more affordable price.
Person holding the Google Pixel 9.

Forget Pro Max iPhones and Ultra Samsungs, the best phone I’ve used in years is the humble Pixel 9

After spending a few months with the best from Apple and Samsung, I returned to the Pixel 9 and I think it offers a lot at a much lighter hit on the wallet.
A person wearing the 40mm Samsung Galaxy Watch 7 using apps.

Samsung reveals upcoming Galaxy Watch 8 features as it looks to improve your health

Here are four new features coming to the next Galaxy Watch.
You Asked Ep. 95: Big OLED vs. Huge Mini-LED?

You Asked: Big OLED vs. Huge Mini-LED? Your WWDC 2025 Questions Answered!

On today’s episode of You Asked: Should you pick the LG G4 or Sony Bravia 9 for a bright room? What were some of the biggest takeaways from Apple’s jam-packed WWDC event? And one more fun debate: go with an 83-inch OLED or a 98-inch Mini LED TV? Sony Bravia 9 vs. LG G4: Best […]
Five OnePlus products launching in July 2025

Apple- and Samsung-rivalling phones, earbuds and more due at huge July event

The OnePlus Summer Launch Event has five new products, including the Nord 5 and Pad 3 Lite.
A person taking the Google Pixel 9a out of a pocket.

These are the 4 best alternatives to the Google Pixel 9a

I've used most of the best Android phones, and there are now more and more options if you're on a budget. Here are my favorite 4 alternatives to Google's Pixel 9a series.