The best smartphones
The best smartphones on the market pack style and processing power. Here are our favorites, from Samsung's Galaxy S10 to Apple's latest iPhone. If you're shopping for a new phone, then allow our guide to help you. We highlight picks for best overall, best camera, best battery life, and more.
iOS 11 camera guide
Apple's latest software update for the iPhone and iPad is here, and we take a look at how to use the new iOS 11 camera effects.
How to change the Galaxy Note 10 power button so it doesn’t launch Bixby
Samsung's latest Galaxy Note 10 and Note 10 Plus have two buttons on the left side of the phone, which is one less than its previous devices. The power button has been replaced with a sleep/wake key that launches Bixby when you press and hold it. Here's how to change it to get a traditional power menu.
Even pets got in on the action at CES with these gadgets for furry friends
Who says pets can't use tech? Our favorites from CES range from a ball that can play with your dog to a temperature-controlled bed.
Google will announce hardware on October 9, new Pixel phones expected
Save the date: Google will announce new hardware on October 9 in New York City. The date and venue are a change of pace considering the past two events took place on October 4 in San Francisco. Google is widely expected to announce the Pixel 3 and Pixel 3 XL, along with two Pixelbooks and a new Google Home.
iPad Mini review (2019)
Apple’s new iPad Mini has beastly performance, fluid iOS 12 software, and good battery life. It also looks like it came straight out of 2015, because the design hasn’t been changed. The market for small tablets has shrunk, so this is the best you can get if you’re eyeing a small tablet.
Google Pixel 3 XL review: Hit the big time
Google’s Pixel 3 XL has two big flaws: The gigantic notch on the front, and mediocre battery life. That being said, this is the best Android experience you can find in a smartphone today. Android 9 Pie is fluid, there’s an exceptional camera, and the A.I. features on board are unrivaled.
Samsung Galaxy Watch review
Samsung’s Galaxy Watch has almost everything and anything you’d want in a smartwatch. We’ve been wearing this watch for more than a week, and we’ve managed to stretch the battery up to four days. Say goodbye to one of the biggest pain points about smartwatches. Here’s our Galaxy Watch review.
Samsung Galaxy Tab S6 review: Finally, a good Android 2-in-1
Samsung’s latest tablet is here, and it’s the Galaxy Tab S6. It’s the successor to the Galaxy Tab S4, with worthwhile upgrades like a superior chipset, an S Pen that’s stored magnetically, and a far better keyboard with a built-in trackpad. Is it worth spending $650 on an Android tablet?
Pixel 4 vs. Pixel 3 camera shootout: Where are the photography improvements?
Pixel 3 owner? Thinking about upgrading to Google's Pixel 4 or Pixel 4 XL? You might be wondering how different the camera is, and we've got the answers in this Pixel 4 XL vs. Pixel 3 XL camera shootout. Take a look as we go through the differences between the two phone cameras, and see which comes out on top.
Samsung Galaxy S8 camera tips that will make you a better photographer
The Galaxy S8 has a great camera, but it takes a little getting used to. Here are our favorite Samsung Galaxy S8 camera tips to get you started. From filters, effects and overlays to different shooting modes (and selfies) here's how to master the S8 for great photography.
Light Phone 2 review: Not the cure for smartphone addiction
Is your smartphone use out of control? Looking for a break? The Light Phone 2 is a basic phone that promises exactly that. Its 4G connectivity means you can place calls and send texts, and you can also set an alarm. More tools like ridesharing apps are on the way, but all of this comes at a high price.
On Pixel 4 battery, Google’s various teams don’t see pixel-to-pixel
Google's Pixel 4 and Pixel 4 XL are excellent smartphones with slick screens that support a 90Hz refresh rate, smart software powered by machine learning, and killer cameras that use computational photography. But after three years, they still falter at battery life. Why? Is it a compromise to make a thinner phone?
Mobvoi TicWatch Pro 4G/LTE review
Mobvoi has launched a 4G version of its TicWatch Pro, which has seen some slight changes from last year’s model. The LTE connectivity only works on Verizon at the moment, but it opens a world of possibilities with the watch. You won’t find a more feature-packed Wear OS by Google smartwatch than the TicWatch Pro 4G/LTE.