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OnePlus 8 and OnePlus 8 Pro problems and solutions.

Don’t worry, the OnePlus 9 will come with a fast charger in the box

OnePlus is preparing to launch the OnePlus 9 in March, and the company has confirmed it will come with a fast charger in the box, unlike some other phones.
Phones Mobile
OnePlus 9 Pro's camera module in close up.

OnePlus 9 Pro’s throttling controversy shows why benchmarks don’t always matter

The OnePlus 9 Pro is a pretty fast phone, but benchmarks disagree. It's time to think about just how useful tools like Geekbench are when every phone is speedy.
Phones Mobile
Concept for Nothing smartphone

Nothing brings back the tired old trope of the iPhone killer

Nothing threw a few stones in its The Truth presser. Too bad it was lobbing them from a gilded, glass house.
Phones Mobile
Nothing Ear 1 earbud inside the case.

Everything announced at Nothing’s ‘The Truth’ event today

Nothing today announced its upcoming Nothing Phone 1 as it plans to take on Apple's former boutique role in the smartphone market.
Phones Mobile
Google Photos logo.

Google adds a private locked photos folder to iPhones for ‘personal’ photos

Google rolls out a slew of privacy-focused tools for Android and iOS in honor of Cybersecurity Awareness Month.
Phones Android
The rear panel of the Google Pixel 6.

Google brings Android 12L to the Google Pixel 6, Pixel 6 Pro

Google's flagship phones are finally getting the Android 12L with the March Feature drop update after suffering yet another delay.
Phones Mobile
Tile Pro white on key.

Tile rolls out anti-stalking tool in wake of AirTags scandal

Tile's new feature will keep you from being stalked without your knowledge with a little effort.
Phones Mobile
The rear panel of the Samsung Galaxy A52 showing its camera array.

Everything announced at Samsung’s Awesome Galaxy A event

Samsung is refreshing its Galaxy A-Series phones this April. New Galaxy A33, A53, and A73 models broke cover at the company's virtual event.
Phones Mobile
Samsung Galaxy A53 5G camera module.

Samsung’s $450 Galaxy A53 launches to take on the iPhone SE

Samsung's new A53 phone breaks cover as a modest upgrade to last year's A52. A cheaper Galaxy A13 is also going on sale soon.
Phones Mobile
The Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 3 and the Flip 3 together, showing their partially folded displays.

What if Apple doesn’t release a foldable?

The foldable market has been growing on the Android side. What happens if Apple doesn't want to play?
Tablets Mobile
Google Pixel 6 Pro wallpaper.

Google adds more iMessage features to Android’s Messages app

Google's new Messages app update tries to bridge the gap between Android and iPhones with reactions and high-res media sharing.
Phones Mobile
The S22 Ultra in nature.

Samsung brings S22 features to older phones with One UI 4.1

Samsung's Galaxy S22 launched with exclusive new features. The company is now rolling out a few of those features to older phones.
Tablets Mobile
Android 12

Android 12: Everything you need to know

Android 12 is now available for download. Here's everything you need to know about Google's next big update.
Phones Mobile
iPad Air announced with new colors.

Apple supercharges the iPad Air 5 with an M1 chip and 5G

Apple's new iPad Air is finally here with an M1 processor, 5G, and improved cameras.
Tablets Mobile
iPhone SE 2020's Touch ID sensor.

Apple is the only company that can pull off an iPhone SE

As Apple gears up to release another iPhone SE, it's worth thinking why other companies haven't adopted this deceptively simple sales strategy
Phones Mobile
Galaxy S22 camera module.

Samsung Galaxy S22 vs iPhone 13: Which should you buy?

After months of anticipation, Samsung's Galaxy S22 is finally here! Find out how it stacks up to Apple's iPhone 13 here.
Phones Mobile
Samsung Galaxy Tab S8 Ultra with keyboard.

Samsung’s Galaxy Tab S8 shows why Android 12L isn’t enough

With Google's Android 12L racing to the finish line, Samsung's Galaxy Tab S8 reminds us the real issue with Android tablets isn't the interface.
Tablets Android
Apple Air tag

Apple update adds more antistalking tools to AirTags

Apple continues addressing its AirTags stalking problem with updates to iOS.
Phones Android
Google Pixel 6 Pro widgets.

The first Google Pixel 7 Pro leaks show few design changes

Google's Pixel 7 is going to look a lot like the Pixel 6 Pro if these first few renders are accurate.
Phones Android
BlackBerry Key2. Credits: BlackBerry official.

BlackBerry’s latest revival attempt crashes before launch

BlackBerry's partnership with a Texas-based startup has ended in failure, with the startup announcing its closure. A 5G QWERTY BlackBerry had been planned.
Phones Android
Pixel 6 quick access options.

Google’s privacy sandbox to limit tracking on Android phones

Google today announced it would be bringing the same privacy sandbox features it touts on Chrome to Android phones and tablets later this year.
Phones Mobile
Android 13 concept.

You can download Android 13’s first Developer Preview now

Google's Android 13 breaks cover with its first Developer Preview as the company plans a summer release.
Phones Android
Galaxy S22 Ultra with S22 Plus and S22.

Samsung Galaxy Unpacked February 2022: Everything announced

Samsung held its Unpacked event on February 9. Here's everything that was announced.
Tablets Android
Open apps menu on the Galaxy Watch 4 Classic.

Samsung just announced the most powerful Wear OS chip for the Galaxy Watch 4

Samsung today announced the Exynos W920, its newest wearable processor. The company says it'll power its upcoming smartwatch powered by Google's Wear OS.
Wearables Mobile
Samsung Galaxy Fold Announcement | Samsung Unpacked

Watch Samsung Galaxy Unpacked right here

Samsung is preparing to announce its next generation of foldables and wearables at its Unpacked event on August 11, here's how to watch it from your home.
Wearables Android
Samsung Galaxy S21 Ultra

Samsung’s Galaxy S21 sales are worse than the S10, forcing an internal review

Samsung launched its best flagship in years to its worst sales in years. Now the company may be considering an audit.
Wearables Android

Samsung’s Galaxy S21 Fan Edition might finally be coming next week after all

Samsung's Galaxy S21 Fan Edition might be the headliner of the company's Unpacked Part 2 in October.
Phones Android
Person holding the Samsung Galaxy s21 in purple lighting.

The Galaxy S21 FE may not launch at Unpacked after all

Samsung's Galaxy S21 Fan Edition is probably coming a few months after Samsung Unpacked, according to new reports.
Wearables Android
Google Pixel 6 Lifestyle

Google’s Pixel 6 is a good smartphone, but will it be enough to convince buyers?

Google's Pixel 6 is finally here, but will Google's reputation cap its sales before it can truly get off the ground?
Phones Android
Pixel 6 fingerprint sensor. Credits: Pixel 6.

Google rolls out an update to fix the Pixel 6’s most infuriating issue

The Pixel 6's fingerprint sensor gets an update after a month of controversy.
Phones Android
Google Pixel 6 Pro's screen.

Google Pixel 6 Pro display bug will be fixed in December patch

Google is rolling out a fix to the Pixel 6 Pro for flickering display issues in December.
Phones Android
Google Pixel 6 Pro in hand.

Google’s Pixel 6 issues are causing a crisis of trust

Google's Pixel 6 is suffering from bad PR -- and the stakes are higher than ever.
Phones Android
The iPhone 13 Pro's lock screen.

Apple’s iPhone 13 and iPad Mini are facing more display and touch problems

Buyers of Apple's new iPhone 13 and iPad Mini have reported display and touchscreen problems just a week after launch.
Tablets Apple
iPad Mini (2021) as seen while hiking.

It sure looks like the iPad Mini has a ‘jelly scrolling’ problem

The new iPad Mini appears to have a jelly scrolling display problem when browsing content in both portrait and landscape modes.
Tablets Apple
Samsung Galaxy S10 Plus vs. iPhone XS Max

Samsung and Apple dominated the smartphone market in 2021

Despite supply chain issues around the world, the smartphone market grew in 2021, with Apple and Samsung still managing to come out on top.
Phones Android
facebook privacy mark zuckerberg

Messenger’s encrypted chats pick up user-friendly features

Messenger's Secret Conversations mode learns a few new tricks as Meta rolls out a feature-packed update.
Phones Mobile
A press image showing the front and rear sides of the TCL 20 V 5G smartphone.

TCL’s 30V 5G is coming to Verizon for $300

TCL's new big-screened and affordable 5G phone is launching on Verizon for $300, the company announced today.
Phones Android
Location tracking on Android and iOS

Google faces legal trouble over Android data collection

Google is facing a lawsuit over allegedly collecting location data from Android users while making it difficult for users to limit data collection.
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