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Peter Hunt Szpytek

Peter Hunt Szpytek

Mobile Writer

A podcast host and journalist, Peter covers mobile news with Digital Trends and gaming news, reviews, and guides for sites such as IGN, GameRant, Gameranx, and GameSkinny. He can be reached at peter.szpytek@gmail.com or on Twitter @peterspittech.

A verified account on Instagram Threads.

How to get verified on Instagram Threads

Instagram Threads gives you the option of verifying your account for a fee. For $14.99 a month you can get a blue badge on your Instagram Threads profile.
Nomad's Modern Leather case on an iPhone 14 Pro Max.

The best iPhone 14 Pro Max cases in 2024: top 17 you can buy

The iPhone 14 Pro Max is one of the best smartphones you can buy. But if you want to keep it safe, you'll need a case. Here are the best ones you can buy!
Samsung Galaxy S23 held in hand angled slightly against green backdrop

How to customize a Samsung phone’s notification sounds

Would you prefer to get different alert sounds from your Samsung phone? Here's how to change the noises your notifications make and find the perfect option.
The back of the Amazon Fire Max 11 tablet.

How to install the Google Play Store on an Amazon Fire tablet

Want to get the Google Play Store on your Amazon Fire tablet so you can download more apps and games? Here's a guide on how to do it!
Walmart store logo at night.

Does Walmart take Apple Pay in 2024?

Walmart does not accept Apple Pay, but there are still ways for you to use your phone at the store.
Nothing Phone 2 next to the OnePlus 11.

Nothing Phone 2 vs. OnePlus 11: don’t pick the wrong phone

The Nothing Phone 2 and the OnePlus 11 are two solid Android-based smartphones. When compared, however, there are some big differences between them.
The Nothing Phone 2 widgets screen.

Does the Nothing Phone 2 have a headphone jack?

The Nothing Phone 2 has a transparent design, flashing lights on the back, and powerful specs. But does the phone have a headphone jack?
The back of the Nothing Phone 2 with the lights activated.

Is the Nothing Phone 2 available in the U.S.?

The Nothing Phone 2 is finally here, and it's a looker. But is the phone actually available in the United States? Here's what you need to know.
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.
Google Pixel Fold in Obsidian laying on a concrete bench.

Best Google Pixel Fold cases: the 10 best ones you can buy

The Pixel Fold is finally here, but if you're looking to keep it safe, you'll need to also pick up a case. Here are the best Pixel Fold cases in 2023.
Renders of the Motorola Razr Plus and Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 4 next to each other.

Motorola Razr Plus vs. Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 4: which is the best flip phone?

The Motorola Razr Plus and the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 4 might seem like similar devices at first glance, however, one is superior to the other in a few key ways.
A leaked render of the Oppo Find N3 Flip that shows the phone unfolded with three cameras on its front cover.

This phone may have already beat the Galaxy Z Flip 5 in a big way

All eyes are on the Galaxy Z Flip 5, which is set to be one of the year's best folding phones, but a new competitor may have beaten it even before it launches.
The Moto G 5G laying on a table.

Moto G 5G (2023) review: far too little for far too much

On paper, the Moto G 5G (2023) looks like it could be a decent $250 smartphone. But once you actually use it, you'll think otherwise. Here's our review.
The iPhone 14, iPhone 14 Plus, iPhone 14 Pro, and iPhone 14 Pro Max all lying on a table.

Should you buy the iPhone 14 or wait for the iPhone 15?

Every year, new iPhones make it hard to know which to pick up. Here's what you need to know about the iPhone 14 and how it compares to the iPhone 15.
Leaked render of the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 5.

This is the Galaxy Z Flip 5 leak we’ve been waiting for

There has been a lot of speculation surrounding the design of the Galaxy Z Flip 5, however, an official leaked image finally confirms what it'll look like.
Data from a workout showing on the screen of the Samsung Galaxy Watch 5.

Your Samsung smartwatch will soon get a lifesaving health feature

Galaxy Watches are adding a new health feature later this summer to monitor your heart — and it might just save your life.
Galaxy Z Flip 4 closed on top of a Galaxy Z Fold 4's box.

The Galaxy Z Flip 5 may steal the Razr Plus’ best feature

Motorola recently impressed us with the Razr Plus. Now, it sounds like the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 5 may steal one of its best features.
Daily steps shown on the Google Pixel Watch.

The Google Pixel Watch is finally getting a long-awaited feature

The Google Pixel Watch seems to be getting a long-awaited health feature that will finally make it in league with the rest of the watches on the market.
Holding the Asus Zenfone 9 to show how it's able to be used one-handed.

Asus’ latest Android phone could be a big threat to the Galaxy S23 Ultra

The Asus Zenfone 10 looks like it might be some big competition for the Galaxy S23 Ultra. However, there's one major difference between the two.
Leaked render of the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 5.

Galaxy Z Flip 5 leak just revealed all of its biggest specs

The Galaxy Z Flip 5 has been a mystery, but a new leak shares all of its most important specs, giving us a look into what to expect from the foldable.
The original iPad wallpaper in iPadOS 17.

iPadOS 17 has a hidden surprise for fans of the original iPad

There's plenty to look forward to with iPadOS 17, however, a small easter egg included in the update pays homage to the tablet's past.
Journal app for iOS 17.

Apple is adding a brand new app to your iPhone with iOS 17

Announced at WWDC 2023, Journal is a new iOS app that allows iPhone users to get personal with their journaling while using a suite of iOS features.
The Nothing Phone 1's camera module.

These 3 things were just confirmed for the Nothing Phone 2

Nothing confirmed three exciting details about the upcoming Nothing Phone 2 — making it seem like it's going to easily surpass its predecessor.
iPhone 14 Pro with always on display no wallpaper or notifications

Your iPhone could steal this Pixel Tablet feature when it gets iOS 17

Another leaked iOS 17 feature has been leaked — and it sounds awfully similar to something Google's doing with the Pixel Tablet.
Someone writing on the Kindle Scribe.

Amazon is adding 4 big features to your Kindle Scribe — here’s what’s new

The Kindle Scribe is being packed with even more great features thanks to the May feature drop that's being rolled out today. Here's what's new.
The Apple Watch Ultra with the Solo Loop band attached.

Don’t update your Apple Watch unless you want this ugly display bug

Apple recently released the watchOS 9.5 update for the Apple Watch. However, an ugly display bug means you should probably avoid downloading it.
Render of the Samsung Galaxy Tab S9 Ultra.

The Galaxy Tab S9 Ultra looks like one of 2023’s most exciting tablets

The Galaxy Tab S9 Ultra is shaping up to be one of Samsung's best tablets. Here's what we learned from a new set of leaked renders.
The Google Pixel 7a in Charcoal, Snow, Sea, and Coral colors.

Google Pixel 7a colors: here’s every option you can get

The Pixel 7a is finally here, and Google has a slate of four attractive color options. Here's what each color looks like to help you make your choice.
Google Pixel 7a home screen

The best Google Pixel 7a screen protectors: 6 best ones right now

Screen protectors are important accessories for new smartphones, so if you're picking up the new Pixel 7a, you should also grab one of these screen protectors.
A Pixel Fold with water droplets on it.

Is the Google Pixel Fold waterproof? Read this before buying

Water resistance is at the top of many people's must-have lists when shopping for a new phone. Here's how well the Pixel Fold fares when taking a dip.
Google Pixel 7a in Snow leaning on garden post

Does the Pixel 7a come with a charger? Here’s what’s in the box

Now that the Pixel 7a is finally here, everyone wants to know what's included in the box when buying the phone. Here's what you need to know.
The main menu screens on the Pixel Watch and the Galaxy Watch 5.

Wear OS 4 is coming to your smartwatch this year — here’s what’s new

Announced today during Google I/O 2023, Wear OS 4 is coming later this year to make your Android smartwatch better than ever.
Someone wearing the Samsung Galaxy Watch 5.

Samsung smartwatches are about to steal these Apple Watch features

Samsung smartwatches are getting some much-needed health features with the rollout of the newly announced One UI 5 Watch later this year. Here's what's new.
The Nothing Phone 1's camera module.

This is our very first look at the Nothing Phone 2

We've finally seen a glimpse of the Nothing Phone 2 after months of anticipation, and its just as peculiar as its predecessor.