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Motorola Edge 40 Neo color choices.

Motorola just launched 3 new Android phones, and they look incredible

Motorola has launched three new smartphones that offer sleek, modern designs at affordable prices. They are launching in select markets first.
Infinix Zero 30 5G Android phone in gold color with ChatGPT virtual assistant.

I used an Android phone with ChatGPT built-in — and I loved it

ChatGPT is everywhere these days, but what happens when you add it to an Android phone as a virtual assistant? As it turns out, it's pretty amazing.
A person holding the Fairphone 5.

This is one of the most important new Android phones of 2023

The Fairphone 5 is one of the most important new smartphones of the year, with a sustainability and longevity focus that beats the rest of the mobile industry.
The Galaxy Z Flip 5 covered in dirt.

Watch Samsung’s Z Flip 5 face an extreme durability test

Samsung's new Galaxy Z Flip 5 foldable phone has been challenged in a tough durability test that included scratching, scraping, burning, and bending.
Honor 90 display.

This $570 Android phone crushes the iPhone 14 Pro in one big way

The Honor 90 offers an extremely high PWM rate of 3,840Hz, which is almost 8x faster than the iPhone 14 Pro Max.
A person holding the Oppo Reno10, showing the back of the phone.

This new Android phone impressed me as soon as I picked it up

I like getting a new phone and then feeling like it's going to be a good one — and that's what I felt with the Oppo Reno 10. Here's why it's been so impressive.
MediaTek chip illustration on the Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra.

Some Android phones are about to get superpowerful AI apps

MediaTek's upcoming flagship chip will offer hardware tricks that will dramatically improve generative AI apps on smartphones by using on-device processing.
The iPhone 14 Pro and Google Pixel 7 Pro's voice recording apps running together.

I record interviews for work. These are my favorite free recorder apps

I sometimes need to record interviews as part of my job, and the best free recorder apps I've used are probably already installed on your phone.
White Xiaomi POCO F5 and bluish-green OnePlus Nord 3 held in hand in front of a heap of Android smartphones including OnePlus 11 and Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 4.

Your $1,000 smartphone is a bad deal. These cheap phones prove it

Thousand-dollar phones are commonplace in 2023. But these cheap phones will make you think twice before spending that kind of money on a smartphone again.
The Apple logo on the iPhone 14 Pro Max.

Another report suggests the iPhone 15 Pro will be pricier

Apple is considering hiking the price of the iPhone 15 Pro when it launches in the fall, despite holding the launch price steady for the last four years.
Photo of Spain.

I lost my iPhone on a dream vacation — and it wasn’t a nightmare

I lost my phone on the first day of a dream trip. Was it a vacation killer or a blessing in disguise?
White Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Pro Plus versus white iPhone 14 Pro in camera face-off.

Research reveals the one place you should never buy a new phone

Researchers at the University of Maryland analyzed phones sold in police auctions and found that they contained extremely sensitive and disturbing data.
Promotional photo showing the Honor 90 phone in different colors.

Honor’s new Android phone has a feature we’ve never seen before

The new Honor 90 has a big 6.7-inch screen, but what makes it special is the industry-first anti-flicker technology to save your eyes.
Two people holding the Fairphone 4 showing off the phone's rear side.

This $600 Android phone has one big advantage over the iPhone

An Android phone called the Fairphone 4 is now available in the U.S. — and it has a major advantage over the iPhone.
Children using a smartphone.

Parents unite in smartphone ban for children

Parents in a town in Ireland have come together in a bid to remove the temptations of smartphones from their children’s daily life.
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What are passkeys? How they’ll replace your passwords forever

Remembering passwords is a thing of the past, as smartphone users can now rely on passkeys stored on their phones. Plus, it can be enabled with ease.
Vivo X90 Pro with Yashica analog camera on a flat surface.

This phone just ruined the iPhone 14 Pro and Samung Galaxy S23 Ultra for me

The Vivo X90 Pro is a phone you may not have heard of. But after testing its camera, it's got us thinking differently about the iPhone 14 Pro and S23 Ultra.
A person holding the Oppo Find X6 Pro, showing the back of the phone.

I used YouTubers’ favorite camera phone of 2023, and I wasn’t impressed

The Oppo Find X6 Pro has been described as having the best camera out there at the moment, but is it? We found out.
Nothing Phone 1 with the Nothing Ear 1 headphones.

Nothing Phone 2 confirmed to get a major upgrade you can’t see

The Nothing Phone 2 will come armed with a previous-gen flagship chip from Qualcomm, and it actually makes a lot of sense from a buyer's perspective.
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Your Verizon plan just got a major overhaul — here’s what’s new

Verizon is restructuring its mobile plans to provide customers with the flexibility to choose only the perks they plan to use while saivng money in the process.
The Xiaomi 12S UItra's camera module.

I’m sick of big, ugly phone cameras — and they’re only getting worse

We all want better cameras on our phones, but are we willing to accept the cost? I don't mean financially — I mean aesthetically and ergonomically.
Motorola Edge 40 being put into a pocket.

Motorola’s newest phone has something we’ve never seen before

Motorola's newest phone — the Edge 40 — has something we've never seen before in any other smartphone.
The Xiaomi 13 Ultra and Vivo X90 Pro's camera modules.

I tested 2 of the year’s best camera phones — it was brutal

Does Leica or Zeiss, two big names from the camera world, make the best smartphone camera? We try the Xiaomi 13 Ultra and Vivo X90 Pro to find out.
Vivo X90 Pro back.

I found a phone that fixes the iPhone 14 Pro Max’s biggest flaw

The iPhone 14 Pro Max is an incredible smartphone with one fatal flaw. Thankfully, I found a new phone that completely fixes it.
A woman coughing and holding a smartphone.

How an app that tracks your coughs could save your life

We're already used to tracking our steps, and this AI company's technology wants you to track coughs in the same way. It may end up saving your life.
Someone holding an iPhone 14 Pro Max and iPhone 14 Pro next to each other.

Your phone may make a loud sound today — here’s why

If you live in the United Kingdom, your phone is going to make a loud alarm sound today. Here's what you need to know about what's going on.
Florida EAS test on April 20, 2023.

Florida’s predawn phone emergency alerts scheduled to continue

Florida Division of Emergency Management
The Xiaomi 13 Ultra held in a man's hand.

I tried the Xiaomi 13 Ultra’s insane camera — here are my first impressions

The Xiaomi 13 Ultra is more camera than phone, as its packed with special features and expertise from experts at Leica. We've tried it out.
Nomad Base One Max charging an iPhone and an Apple Watch.

Here’s why the FBI says you should never use public phone chargers

Plugging your phone into a public charger at an airport or coffee shop can be convenient. But the FBI really doesn't want you to.
A render of the MediaTek Dimensity 7200 smartphone processor.

The new MediaTek Dimensity 7200 brings high-end tech to midrange phones

MediaTek has launched the midrange Dimensity 7200 processor, which uses techniques and technology taken from its flagship Dimensity 9200 processor.
The Vivo X90 Pro held in a person's hand.

We have the Vivo X90 Pro, one of 2023’s most interesting Android phones

The Vivo X90 Pro, which has a camera co-created with optics expert Zeiss, has arrived. It's getting read for an in-depth review, but you can see it now.
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The best phones for kids in 2023

Finding a cell phone for your kid is challenging. Check out our selection of the best phones for kids, so you can find the right device for your child.
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The best rugged smartphones for 2023

No matter what your reason for a tough and durable phone -- hiking, building, or spelunking -- we've dug up the best rugged phones available on the market.
A close up of the Tecno Phantom X2 Pro's camera.

How your smartphone could replace a professional camera in 2023

The gap between professional cameras and smartphone cameras is fast filling up, and 2023 looks like the year we see a major reshaping in this power struggle.