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Bryan M. Wolfe

Bryan M. Wolfe

Bryan M. Wolfe has over a decade of experience as a technology writer. At Digital Trends, he writes about one of his favorite topics, mobile. He has also written about mobile and the larger technology industry on other websites, including iMore, Make Use Of, and AppAdvice.

In addition to Digital Trends, the author also contributes articles to TechRadar Pro, Stuff.TV, and How to Geek. During his free time, he enjoys traveling, drinking coffee, and watching Penn State football.

Snapchat on iPhone.

How to tell if someone has blocked you on Snapchat

It’s possible that some Snapchat users may not like your content and may even choose to block you. And there are ways to find out if that’s the case.
Tidal app showing on iPhone 15 Pro.

Tidal vs. Qobuz: Which hi-res music streaming service is for you?

In the battle between music streaming services Tidal and Qobuz, there's a clear winner thanks to features, price, and genre focus.
An iPhone 15 Pro Max showing Instagram via a web browser.

How to view Instagram without an account

Almost all of Instagram's features require an account for you to use them. But can you at least view the social media site without an account? Kind of.
An AirTag attached on a keyring

AirTags range: here’s how far the tracker can reach

How far can your iPhone track an Apple AirTag? Perhaps a lot further than you ever imagined thanks to the Find My Network. Here are the details.
The Oura Ring Horizon resting on a green succulent plant.

Is the Oura Ring waterproof?

The Oura Ring is a powerful wearable device, allowing you to track your sleep patterns, wellness, and more. But is it waterproof? It's time to find out.
Renders of the Samsung Galaxy S24 and Galaxy S22 next to each other.

Samsung Galaxy S24 vs. Galaxy S22: Do you really need to upgrade?

Are you thinking about upgrading your Samsung Galaxy S22 smartphone to the Galaxy S24? Some upgrades might make it a tempting proposition — or not.
The Fitbit Sense 2 lying sideways in moss.

8 features I want on the Fitbit Sense 3 (if there is one)

It's unknown whether there will even be a Fitbit Sense 3. If there is, there are a few features we'd like to see on the wearable device.
Oura Ring Horizon sitting upright on a wood railing.

Does the Oura Ring track steps?

The Oura Ring is one of the most capable smart rings on the market. But can you use it to track your steps?
The Motorola Edge 50 Pro and Motorola Edge 50 Ultra next to each other.

Motorola launched two great Android phones, but one is better

The new Motorola Edge 50 Ultra and Edge 50 Pro smartphones are very similar. But there are reasons one of them costs $300 more. We'll tell you what they are.
Moto G Stylus 5G 2023 in hand

Is the Moto G Stylus waterproof?

The Moto G Stylus lineup has a lot of great features for a midrange smartphone. But are these phones waterproof or water-resistant? Let's find out.
The Visible logo on a smartphone.

Visible’s affordable 5G plans just got even cheaper

Visible is already one of the more affordable choices for unlimited 5G. Now, new plans are making Visible an even better deal than ever.
Three sizes of the Samsung Galaxy Ring, sitting on top of a white display case.

Samsung Galaxy Ring: news, rumored price, release date, and more

The Samsung Galaxy Ring is one of the most highly anticipated releases of the year. From its design and specs to its price and more, here's everything we know.
Possible renders showing the Google Pixel 8a.

Google Pixel 8a: news, rumored price, release date, and more

The Google Pixel 8a is coming soon, and we know a lot about it. From its rumored price and specs to its design and more, here's what you need to know.
A person wearing the Apple Watch Series 9, using the Digital Crown.

Apple Watch Series 9 vs. Apple Watch SE 2: all the big differences

Are you thinking about upgrading your old Apple Watch? Here’s a comparison of two of the company’s latest models: the Apple Watch Series 9 and Apple Watch SE 2.
A person holding the Google Pixel 8, showing the back of the phone.

5 phones you should buy instead of the Google Pixel 8

The Google Pixel 8 is one of the better Android phones available today. But it's not perfect. Here are five Pixel 8 alternatives you need to consider.
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 5 multitasking with split screen multi view.

Every foldable phone we’re expecting in 2024

We've counted at least six new foldable phones that could launch before the end of the year. Here are the biggest folding phones we should see in 2024.
Person wearing OnePlus Watch 2 with a green strap on their left wrist.

OnePlus just fixed a big issue with the OnePlus Watch 2

The OnePlus Watch 2 has been plagued with an annoying issue since its release. Thankfully, a new software update has fixed it.
Renders of Chipolo's new Point trackers that work with Google's Find My Device network.

Android phones finally have their own version of AirTags

Android phones are about to get their own version of Apple's AirTag, thanks to Chipolo's two new trackers the work with Google's new Find My Device network.
screenshot showing Peacock on Apple TV.

What is Peacock? Pricing, content, and how to get it, explained

NBCUniversal's Peacock streaming service has a lot to offer from films, TV shows, sports, news, and more. But is Peacock right for you?
Renders of iPhone 15 Pro Max cases next to each other.

The best iPhone 15 Pro Max cases in 2024: the 20 best ones

The iPhone 15 Pro Max is the biggest and most expensive iPhone you can buy right now. Be sure to protect it with these excellent cases!
An iPhone 14 laying face-down on a wood table.

When will Apple release iOS 18? Here’s what we know

iOS 18 is coming later this year as Apple's next big iPhone update. But when exactly will you be able to download it? Here's what we know.
AirTag.

Do AirTags work with Android phones?

Apple's AirTags are a great way to track your wallet, suitcase, etc. But do they work with Android phones, or do you need an iPhone?
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Can you take a picture of the solar eclipse with your phone? Here’s how to do it

Parts of North America will experience a total solar eclipse on Monday, April 8. Here's what you need to capture the event on your smartphone.
Someone holding the Moto G Power 5G (2024).

Does the Moto G Power have NFC?

If you own a Moto G Power smartphone, you might be wondering whether it supports near-field communication (NFC) technology. Here's what you need to know.
An AirTag attached on a keyring

Do AirTags need to be charged?

Apple's AirTags are among the best and most popular item trackers around. But here's an important question: Do AirTags need to be charged?
Visible wireless phones and plans featured

Visible just made its unlimited 5G plan better than ever

Visible has added new features to its Visible+ 5G phone plan. Customers will now receive access to a global pass for 140 counties, plus other goodies.
Moto G Stylus 5G 2023 leaning

Does the Moto G Stylus have NFC?

The Moto G Stylus is a popular choice if you want a midrange smartphone with good specs at a low price. But does the Moto G Stylus have NFC? We break it down.
The Samsung Galaxy S24 Ultra in Titanium Orange and in Titanium Silver.

The Galaxy S24 just got a big camera update. Here’s what’s new

We've got some great news for Samsung Galaxy S24 owners: A new software update is going to make your camera even better. Here's a look at what's new.
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How to change your iPhone’s notification sound in iOS 17

Annoyed with the default notification sound that iOS 17 added to your iPhone? Good news! You can finally change it.
A selection of widgets on an iPhone home screen.

I found 16 new widgets for iOS 17 that you have to try

One of the best features of iOS 17 is interactive widgets, and I've already found 16 apps that use the new widgets incredibly well.
iPhone 15 Pro Max showing the YouTube Music app.

What is YouTube Music? Everything you need to know

YouTube Music is a streamlined way to access YouTube's music content, with automatic playlists based on your preferences and much more. Here's what to know.
The Apple iPhone 15 Pro Max's camera module.

Does the iPhone 15 have an overheating problem? Here’s what we know

Do the iPhone 15 and iPhone 15 Pro have an overheating problem? Here's everything we know about the issue.
The Moto G Power 5G (2024) laying on a shelf, with its screen turned on.

The best Moto G Power 5G (2024) cases: 7 great choices

Your new Moto G Power 5G (2024) will be even better and more protected with a case. Here are the best ones you can buy right now.
The backs of Apple's iPad Air and iPad Pro, with the tablets place on a table.

You may have to wait a while longer for new iPads

You might be waiting even longer for a new iPad Air or iPad Pro. Though once rumored to get a March release date, the new iPads might not be here until April.