Kyle Wiggers

T-Mobile is faster than Sprint, Verizon, and AT&T, according to Oookla Speedtest

T-Mobile came first in the newest Ookla Speedtest report, besting AT&T, Sprint, and Verizon. But the U.S. as a whole saw speeds decline.

Mobile News

September 7, 2017

Moto X4 vs. Moto Z2 Force: Which Moto reigns supreme?

The Lenovo Moto X4 is a compelling phone for the price, but does it measure up to the flagship. We pit Moto X4 vs. Moto Z2 Force to find out.

Mobile Guides

September 6, 2017

LG V30 vs. Galaxy Note 8: Can LG’s contender beat Samsung’s phablet king?

The LG V30 boasts powerful hardware, but so does Samsung's Galaxy Note 8. See how they compare in our LG V30 vs. Galaxy Note 8 comparison.

Mobile Products

September 5, 2017

LG V30 vs. Galaxy S8 Plus: Curved screen or high-end audio?

How does the LG V30's dual cameras and high-end audio compare to the S8 Plus? Read our LG V30 vs. Galaxy S8 Plus comparison to find out.

Mobile Guides

September 4, 2017

Levi’s Virtual Stylist helps you slip into the jeans of your dreams

Levi's new Virtual Stylist chatbot is tailor-made to help you find your dream jeans, and it's one of the first of its kind on the web.

Mobile News

August 31, 2017

iPhone Base brings Osmo’s augmented reality games to the iPhone

Osmo, the augmented reality platform from Tangible Play, is coming to the Apple masses with the new iPhone Base for iOS.

Mobile News

August 31, 2017

The LittleBits Droid Inventor Kit helps kids build the droid of their dreams

The new LittleBits Droid Inventor Kit lets kids' imaginations run wild with Star Wars-themed building projects that teach circuitry.

Emerging Tech News

August 31, 2017

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Microsoft and Amazon are allowing Cortana and Alexa to work together

Microsoft and Amazon are collaborating to make Cortana and Alexa work together. Later this year, the assistants will gain tight integration.

Computing News

August 30, 2017

These Fossil Group watches are among the most stylish Android Wear wearables yet

Fossil Group, the fashion empire whose brands include Michele and Micheal Kors, announced new Android Wear-powered watches at IFA 2017.

Mobile News

August 29, 2017

MediaTek's new chips support dual cameras and SIMs, are bound for mid-range phones

MediaTek, one of the world's largest chip designers, is launching two new processors bound for cheap smartphones: The Helio P23 and the P30.

Mobile News

August 28, 2017

NordVPN’s Android app gets around China’s VPN ban

NordVPN, a virtual private network provider, has updated its Android app to help users in China circumvent the country's VPN ban.

Mobile News

August 28, 2017

Indie Games Festival reveals its 20 finalists, public registration open

Google has announced the 20 finalists for the second annual Indie Games Festival, which will take place on September 23 in San Francisco.

Mobile News

August 28, 2017

Fitbit takes on Apple and Google with the Ionic smartwatch

The upcoming smartwatch from Fitbit boasts GPS, heart-rate monitoring, music streaming, and more — and it'll be available in October.

Mobile News

August 28, 2017

Giphy’s new view counts show just how popular GIFs are

Giphy, one of the world's largest GIF-sharing platforms, is rolling out public view counts across its library of animated images.

Social Media News

August 28, 2017

These are the best Galaxy Note 8 accessories for your new Samsung phone

Samsung's Galaxy Note 8 has finally landed, and it's a powerhouse. Here's our guide to the best Galaxy Note 8 accessories on the market.

Mobile Products

August 25, 2017

Samsung Galaxy Note 8 vs. Galaxy S8 Plus: S Pen not the only difference

Samsung's Galaxy Note 8 has landed, but can it compare to the Galaxy S8 Plus? Here's Note 8 vs. S8 to find out once and for all.

Mobile Products

August 24, 2017

Samsung Galaxy Note 8 vs. Galaxy Note 7: Which hits more right notes?

The Galaxy Note 8 is finally here, and it's the best Note yet. Here, we compare Samsung's latest flagship with the Galaxy Note 7.

Mobile Products

August 23, 2017

Verizon will start throttling smartphone video to 480p or 720p

Verizon's unlimited plans are about to get a lot less unlimited. On August 23, it'll begin throttling video streams to lower resolutions.

Mobile News

August 22, 2017

Essential Phone vs. Galaxy S8: Can a newcomer beat the reigning champ?

The creator of Android has a new phone. How does it fare? We pit Essential Phone vs. Galaxy S8 in this specs comparison to find the winner.

Mobile Products

August 21, 2017

How to install Android Oreo on Nexus and Pixel devices

Flashing the Android factory image can be scary, especially for beginners. This guide will walk you through how to install Android Oreo.

Mobile Guides

August 21, 2017

7 Moto Z2 Force tips and tricks to make you a better photographer and more

Lenovo's Moto Z2 Force is a powerful smartphone. Here are seven Moto Z2 Force tips and tricks to help you make the most of it.

Mobile Guides

August 20, 2017

When disaster strikes, this secret Verizon bunker keeps your phone working

Verizon's ultra-secure switching center in Yonkers, New York handles 300 million data connections every day. We took a tour to learn more.

Mobile Features

August 17, 2017

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T-Mobile launched its 600MHz network, but no phone can take advantage of it

T-Mobile announced the rollout of its 600MHz network in early August. When fully deployed, it'll cover more than 321 million people.

Mobile News

August 16, 2017

Allo for web brings Google Assistant to Chrome

Allo for web, a companion web app for Google's Allo messenger, puts the service's features in the Google Chrome browser.

Mobile News

August 15, 2017

O6 smart bluetooth remote review

A remote control for iPhones may sound ridiculous, but the O6 remote is more useful than you might think. Here's our O6 smart bluetooth remote review.

Mobile Reviews

August 14, 2017

Google Translate now supports more than 119 languages

Google has added more than 30 languages to its suite of web-and phone-based translation apps, like Google Translate and Gboard.

Mobile News

August 14, 2017

Battle of the Galaxies: Samsung Galaxy S8 versus Galaxy S8 Active

The Sasmung Galaxy S8 sports a beautiful design, but the Galaxy S8 Active is rugged. Our comparison explores which is right for you.

Mobile Guides

August 13, 2017

T-Mobile Revvl smartphone news and rumors

T-Mobile has announced its own smartphone, made by TCL-owned Alcatel. It's called the Revvl, and it costs $125.

Mobile News

August 9, 2017

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Google Play Protect makes security on Android devices easier to access

Google is launching more of its Google Play Protect features, which are aimed at keeping your Android phone safe.

Mobile News

August 9, 2017

Tile Pro Series locating beacons are twice as loud, work up to 200 feet away

The Tile Pro Series, the latest in the company's range of Bluetooth beacons, features double the range and loudness of its predecessors.

Mobile News

August 8, 2017

Fossil Q Venture, Q Explorist smartwatches now available for pre-order

Fossil announced a slate of new smartwatches at the Baselworld conference. The Q Venture, and Q Explorist are now available for pre-order.

Mobile News

August 7, 2017

T-Mobile One Unlimited 55+ offers cheap unlimited data for seniors on a budget

T-Mobile targeting seniors with its new One Unlimited 55+ plan, which offers two lines of unlimited data for $60 per month.

Mobile News

August 7, 2017

Blu phones pulled from Amazon over Adups spyware concerns

Blu, a smartphone maker based in Florida, was pulled from Amazon over 'privacy' and 'security' issues. Now, its products have been reinstated.

Mobile News

August 6, 2017

Lenovo is ditching its custom software in favor of stock Android

Lenovo is abandoning its custom Vibe Pure UI software in favor of stock Android, a company rep confirmed in early August.

Mobile News

August 5, 2017

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