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UPS worker accused of nabbing $1.3M worth of iPhones and other Apple gear

A former UPS employee has been accused of stealing Apple gear worth more than $1 million from the shipping company’s warehouse before selling it on.
Tim Cook inside an Apple Store in Shanghai.

Apple boss Tim Cook launches charm offensive in vital market

Apple chief Tim Cook is spending a few days in China, one of the tech company’s most important markets and a major manufacturing hub for its products.
OnePlus Nord N300 5G speed test.

How fast is 5G? What you need to know about 5G speeds

Excitement about 5G technology has been building steadily. But just how fast is 5G now? And how fast could it end up getting?
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Amazon is having a huge sale on Google and Samsung tablets

There are various models of Google and Samsung tablets on sale from Amazon, so if you're thinking about getting a new Android device, check out these offers.
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YouTube TV just got even better on iPhones and iPads

You can now watch up to four shows at once in multivew with YouTube TV on iPhone and iPad. Just try not to burn out on all the cable news .
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Best Verizon Fios new customer deals: Get 2GB/s internet in your home

One of the easiest ways to save is by bundling your internet, landline, and TV services with Verizon Fios. We've got the best Verizon Fios deals right here.
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This smart ring has a feature you would never expect

Smart rings usually track sleep and activity, but this smart ring lets you whisper to your choice of AI assistant. Seriously.
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iPhone 16 buyers may be treated to slimmer bezels and bigger screens

Apple is pursuing a display tech upgrade that will slim down bezels across all iPhone 16 series smartphones. On the Pro models, the screen size goes up.
iPhone 14 Pro Max laying on a desk beside a keyboard with an incoming call showing No Caller ID.

Unknown Caller vs. No Caller ID: What’s the difference?

Getting mysterious calls on your phone from unknown places? Here's how to tell the difference between an unknown caller and one with blocked caller ID.
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Best wireless earbuds for 2024: Sony, Bose, Soundcore, and more

Looking for the best wireless earbuds, but overwhelmed by all of the choices? We've tried tons of them so you don't have to — here are the models we recommend.
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Don’t buy the OnePlus 12 — 6 reasons to wait for the OnePlus 13

The OnePlus 12 is an excellent phone, but there are a few reasons why you should wait for the OnePlus 13 if you can.
The Nothing Phone 2a face down on a table.

Want to design your own smartphone? Thanks to Nothing, now you can

Have you ever wanted to design a smartphone? You now actually have a chance to, thanks to a new project from Nothing. Here's how it works.
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This flash sale gets you a refurbished iPhone from just $126

If you're fine with buying a refurbished device, you should check out the iPhone Extravaganza of Amazon's Woot, which features prices that start as low as $126.
The image background remover feature from iOS 16 being used on a photo of a dog.

How to use photo cutout to cut and paste images in iOS 17

In iOS 17 (and to some degree iOS 16) you can lift objects out of photos using AI "magic" via iPhone photo cutout. Here's how and what to do with what you lift.
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My iPhone’s keyboard is driving me crazy

One, simple, three-letter word is causing me problems on my iPhone. And it's driving me crazy.
A person folding up the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 5.

How to run any app on the cover screen on the Galaxy Z Flip 5

The Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 5 will let you use apps on its cover screen, but you’ll need to adjust a few settings first. Here’s a step-by-step guide to help.
Emoji reactions on Google Messages running on OnePlus 11.

How to get new emojis on your iPhone or Android device

We all use and love emojis. But how do you know if you have all of the latest ones? Here's how to get new emojis on your iPhone or Android device.
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iPhone not holding charge? How to replace an iPhone battery

iPhone running slowly? Your battery may need replacing. We take you through how to replace your battery yourself and how to get an Apple-certified replacement.
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A new Google Pixel 8a leak just revealed three huge upgrades

The Google Pixel 8a just leaked again. This time, we have new details on its chipset and two possible display upgrades.
AI in Fitbit app.

Your Fitbit app is getting a big AI upgrade later this year

The Fitbit app is getting an AI upgrade later this year — including a chatbot to help you better understand your health data.
The curved screen on the Apple Watch Series 9.

Why you shouldn’t buy a new Apple Watch right now

The Apple Watch Series 9 and Apple Watch Ultra 2 are both incredible smartwatches. But there are two reasons you shouldn't but them right now.
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 5, Galaxy Z Fold 4, and Galaxy Z Flip 5 resting on a table.

Samsung’s next folding phone could be cheaper than we thought

Samsung's first budget folding phone is likely coming soon, and one new report suggests the price could be even lower than we thought.
A person holding the Nuu B30 Pro.

I thought I’d hate this cheap Android phone. It proved me wrong

I wasn't expecting much from the Nuu B30 Pro before I got it out the box, but once it was in my hand, I was pleasantly surprised. Here's what you get for $300.
Someone holding an iPhone 14 with the display turned on.

The iPhone 17 may get a display upgrade I’ve waited years for

There's a new rumor floating around about the iPhone 17 — and it's one that I personally can't wait for.
eSIM page on the iPhone 14.

What is an eSIM? Here’s everything you need to know

The humble SIM card is finally on its way out in favor of a new, more advanced technology -- the eSIM. But what is an eSIM? Here's everything you need to know.
The Apple iPhone 15 Pro Max and iPhone 14 Pro showing the screens.

How to turn off the always-on display on the iPhone 15 Pro and 14 Pro

The Pro versions of the iPhone 15 and 14 have an always-on display. Here's how to disable it and alter it, so you can save battery and focus on work and study.
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How to print from an Android phone or tablet

Printing from a mobile device is now easier than ever — you don't even need a PC. Here's how to print from an Android smartphone or tablet in multiple ways.
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5 phones you should buy instead of the Google Pixel 8 Pro

The Google Pixel 8 Pro is Google's best ever Pixel phone. But there are alternatives. Here are five other phones you should buy instead.
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Samsung Galaxy Watch 6 vs. Watch 4: should you upgrade?

The Samsung Galaxy Watch 4 is a solid smartwatch. But with the Galaxy Watch 6 now available, is it time for you to upgrade? Let's take a look.
Enabling NameDrop toggle in iOS 17.

iOS 17: How to share contacts using Apple’s amazing NameDrop feature

Using NameDrop to share phone contacts is just one of the many ways iOS 17 is redefining the iPhone. Here’s how to perform this digital exchange of info.
Renders of the iPhone 15 Pro and iPhone 15 Plus next to each other.

iPhone 15 Pro vs. iPhone 15 Plus: a surprisingly tough choice

Apple's iPhone 15 Plus is a compelling pick for those looking for big screen at an affordable price, but how does it compare to the iPhone 15 Pro?
OnePlus 5 soft gold with the phone app open.

The 10 best apps for a second phone number in 2024

Back in the old days, a mobile phone functioned as a second phone number. We compile some apps that provide extra phone lines for your current smartphone.
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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.
A close up of a MacBook Pro and its display.

How to fix a dead pixel on your monitor or smartphone

Whether it's a stuck pixel or a dead one, there are a few tricks you can try. Follow these steps and get your monitor or screen back to pristine condition.
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.