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Apple Intelligence on the Apple iPhone 16 Plus.

Apple’s AI is causing the company big problems, data shows

Apple's current inability to launch Apple Intelligence in China is causing it to lose crucial market share, data shows.
Someone holding the Galaxy S24 FE.

The best Samsung Galaxy S24 FE cases

We know you're excited to take your phone out for a spin, but make sure it's protected first. These are the best cases for the Samsung Galaxy S24 FE.
Person holding iPhone 14 searching for Emergency SOS satellite.

The uncertain future cost of Apple’s Emergency SOS feature

Apple's Emergency SOS feature is free until this time next year, but the question remains whether Apple will charge for it at the end of this period.
Person holding an Apple AirTag.

Apple is eyeing enhanced range and privacy boost on AirTag 2

AirTag 2, expected to launch next year, will reportedly make it harder to tamper with the speaker. Moreover, they are also said to boost the range.
The Cupra Born VZ seen from the front.

I spent a week with an EV and it completely changed my mind about them

I thought I had a good idea about what an electric car would be like to own, but spending a week with one showed I was mistaken.
The Boox Palma 2 in white.

The Onyx Boox Palma 2 is the gadget I didn’t know I wanted

The Onyx Boox Palma 2 looks like an e-reader, but runs like a smartphone. And you know what? It's surprisingly very good.
OnePlus 13 vs Galaxy S24 Ultra.

OnePlus 13 vs. Samsung Galaxy S24 Ultra: How well do the flagships compare?

The OnePlus 13 is out in China and promises big performance, as well as camera and battery upgrades. Here's how it compares to the Samsung Galaxy S24 Ultra.
Amazon Kindle (2024) in Matcha Green.

How to change the font size on a Kindle

Just pick up a new Amazon Kindle, but are wondering how you change your book's text size and other settings? It's easier than you think.
Oura Ring 3 in front of the Oura Ring 4 to show the difference in sensor design.

Oura Ring 4 vs Oura Ring 3: Is now the time to upgrade?

The Oura Ring 4 is here, bringing a new design and sleep apnea detection. But should you upgrade from the Oura Ring 3? Which should you buy?
A person holding the Samsung Galaxy S24 Ultra.

The Samsung Galaxy S25’s colors leaked again, and this time they’re different

Another leak leaves fans uncertain about what colors the Galaxy S25 will come in, with information that contradicts previous tips.
RedMagic 9 Pro in hand.

The Red Magic 10 Pro+ just absolutely crushed its benchmarks

The RedMagic 10 Pro+ scored ridiculously high in one of its benchmarks, suggesting the phone might be even speedier than expected.
A selection of three USB-C cables being held in a hand.

Cable labeling is pure chaos and it needs to stop

With so many features and so many cables, we’ve been doomed to a see if it works approach to getting our devices correctly connected.
A person wearing the Ray-Ban Meta smart glasses.

Samsung is eyeing smart glasses that could shake up the market

Samsung maybe working on its first smart glasses that follow the Meta Ray-Ban Stories' footsteps. The software stack, however, will rely on Google's Gemini.
The Apple Watch Series 10 sitting on top of a green bush.

I bought an Apple Watch Series 10, and I’m surprised by how much I love it

Apple has struck a perfect blend of small improvements in the Apple Watch while preserving everything that makes its wearable feel comfortable and familiar.
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Cyber Monday tablet deals 2024: Get 46% off iPads, Samsung, more

These are the best Cyber Monday deals available on iPads, Samsung Tabs, Android tablets and more.
best messaging apps.

The 10 best messaging apps for Android and iOS in 2024

Stay connected to your loved ones anywhere in the world with these text messaging apps for group chats, video calling, private conversations, and more.
A green iPhone 15 in a bush.

The best iPhone 15 cases in 2024: our 20 favorites

The Apple iPhone 15 had a big makeover, making it as important as ever to keep your new iPhone 15 safe with the best Apple iPhone 15 cases.
Samsung Galaxy S24 in Marble Gray held in hand.

The Galaxy S25 may get the spec update it deserves

A lot of details about the Galaxy S25 are up in the air, but a new leak suggests the base model might come with more RAM than the Galaxy S24.
The Asus ROG Phone 8 Pro's mini-LED display on the back of the phone.

Mega gaming phone’s specs look set to crush the competition

We've gotten our first look at the specs for the ROG Phone 9 and Phone 9 Pro, and it's safe to say that both are looking very special.
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Don’t buy the Kindle Colorsoft, buy this e-reader instead

All eyes are on the Kindle Colorsoft as Amazon prepares its first color Kindle for prime time. But don't buy one; buy this Android e-reader instead.
Oura RIng 4 Silver Size 12 on a shelf

I love the Oura Ring 4, except for one big thing

I've worn an Oura Ring for years, and the Oura Ring 4 is its best smart ring yet. However, here's one thing that Oura failed to get right with its newest model.
Bluesky on the App Store, displayed on iPhone 16 Plus.

What is Bluesky, and should you join?

Bluesky is the hot new social network. But what exactly is it? Here's what you need to know about Bluesky.
Siri being shown on an iPhone 15 Pro on iOS 18.

How to type to Siri on your iPhone

Now that you have iOS 18.1 on your iPhone, did you know that you can type to Siri at any time? Here's how to do it.
Private Space on Android 15 running on a Google Pixel 6a held in hand.

Android is getting call scam detection and real-time app threat alerts

Two new Android security features are now available for users in the U..S, and will soon make their way to older Android devices as well.
the Google extensions feature on iPhone

Google Gemini arrives on iPhone as a native app

Google has released a new native Gemini app for iOS that includes Imagen 3 and Gemini Live.
Someone holding the iPhone 16 Pro.

The best Apple iPhone 16 Pro cases for 2024

The iPhone 16 Pro is here, and it's a mighty impressive phone. But you should also keep it protected with a good case, and here are the best ones.
The rear camera setup on the Oppo Find X8 Pro.

I tried a new Android phone that puts some of the best smartphone cameras to shame

It's been a while since a smartphone camera surprised me. However, after a quick test with the Oppo Find X8, we may have a new smartphone camera zoom champion.
Samsung Galaxy S24 Ultra in Titanium Gray in hand.

We’ve got our first big clue about the Galaxy S25’s arrival

Sources say the next Galaxy Unpacked could be held on January 23 in San Fransisco. The Galaxy S25 might finally be in sight.
Person holding a phone with Google Gemini Live being shown.

A must-try Android app has finally arrived on the iPhone

Google has released the Gemini AI assistant as a standalone app for iPhone, and here's why you should download it.
The front of the Cupra Born VZ.

I reviewed an electric car like it was a phone, and I came to a shocking conclusion

When I spent time with a brand new electric car, the amount of similarities it shared with my phone were obvious, so I decided to review it like one.
iPhone 16 hands on.

The 10 accessories you need for your iPhone 16

Waiting for your iPhone 16 to arrive? Here's a list of accessories to add to your shopping cart so you're ready to go on day one.
A person using the Apple iPhone 16 Plus.

Consumer group sues Apple for $3.8 billion over alleged iCloud monopoly

A consumer rights group in the U.K. has filed a lawsuit against Apple, claiming it locks its customers into the iCloud cloud storage service.
New heatmaps for Strava.

Strava’s latest feature aims to make outdoor exercise safer

With reduced daylight as we head into winter, Strava is expanding its Heatmaps feature to help improve the safety of its users.
The Samsung Galaxy S24 Ultra and S Pen stylus on its screen.

Best Samsung Galaxy S24 Ultra deals: Get Samsung’s flagship for $200

If you're planning to buy the top-of-the-line model of Samsung's current lineup of flagship smartphones, check out the best Samsung Galaxy S24 Ultra deals.

Joe Maring has been the Section Editor of Digital Trends’ Mobile team since June 2022. He leads a team of 13 writers and editors with the single goal of publishing the best mobile tech content on the Internet. While much of his time is spent planning and editing the work of his section’s amazing contributors, Joe equally loves writing himself — whether he’s digging into wonky AI apps on phones or explaining why you should buy the latest iPhone.

Joe started talking and writing about phones in 2012 with his tech-focused YouTube channel and website, MobileCupOfJoe. He’s contributed to PhoneArena, XDA Developers, and 9to5Google. He held the titles of News Editor and Senior Editor at Android Central between 2017 and 2021. Before joining Digital Trends, Joe was a Senior Writer and Editor for Screen Rant’s tech section.

Throughout his years in this industry, Joe has attended major trade shows such as CES, MWC, and IFA. He’s also appeared on major tech podcasts, including Tech News Weekly, Clockwise, and the Android Police Podcast.

Joe lives in Michigan with his two cats (Minnie and Polo), a very sweet and dumb pit bull/boxer mix (Damon), and Kenn — his partner of 10 years. When he’s not working, you’ll likely find Joe walking a nature trail, reading at his favorite coffee shop, or watching the Lions.

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