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OnePlus Open camera module.

You may have to wait a lot longer for the OnePlus Open 2

The OnePlus Open 2 is one of the most anticipated upcoming folding phones. Unfortunately, it might not release when we thought it would.
Google Messages app on a Pixel 8 Pro, showing an RCS Chat message thread.

Android phones are about to get a major iMessage feature

An iMessage feature long enjoyed by iPhone users could finally soon arrive for those with an Android device.
A person holding the Apple iPhone 15 Plus.

5 phones you should buy instead of the iPhone 15 Plus

The iPhone 15 Plus is a powerful device, but probably not one that will turn a lot of heads. Here are five iPhone 15 Plus alternatives you should buy instead.
A Google logo sign at the top of a building.

How to watch Google I/O 2024

Google I/O 2024 begins on Tuesday, May 14, in Mountain View, California. Here's everything you need to know about how to watch it.
The Apple Watch X concept comes from the German design firm Wordsmatter.

This Apple Watch X concept is absolutely absurd

What will the Apple Watch X look like? One new concept imagines it with a FaceTime camera, a blood pressure sensor, and more.
The left and right Apple AirPods Pro 2 lying on a table.

How to fix it when one of your AirPods isn’t working

AirPods are great — until they don't work. If you find that one of your AirPods isn't working, there are troubleshooting steps you can perform to fix the issue.
The side of the Oura Ring smart ring.

Your Oura Ring will soon make it easier to track your heart health

Do you have a heart? Then you're going to appreciate two new tools coming to the Oura Ring. They arrive soon and will make heart health monitoring easier.
A video playing on the Motorola Razr 40's half open screen.

We just learned a lot more about Motorola’s next folding phone

The Motorola Razr 50 Ultra is expected to launch later this year. More details about this smartphone have now leaked, including pricing information and colors.
Comparing the iPad Pro (2024) and iPad Air (2024)

iPad Pro (2024) vs. iPad Air (2024): the difference is clear

Apple's new iPad Pro and iPad Air series have never been more different. For the best experience, it's the iPad Pro. To save some money, choose the iPad Air.
A photo of someone holding the Google Pixel 8a.

Does the Google Pixel 8a have wireless charging?

The all-new Google Pixel 8a has a lot of great features for a budget phone. But does it support wireless charging like its predecessor? Lets find out.
An official photo of the 2024 iPad Air.

Apple’s new iPad Air is official, with a lot of big upgrades

It's finally official! The 2024 iPad Air comes in 11-inch and 13-inch sizes. Here's more about the new mid-priced tablets.
Apple Pencil Pro

Apple overhauled its two best iPad accessories. Here’s what’s new

The Magic Keyboard and Apple Pencil have seen significant updates for the all-new 2024 iPad Pro models. Here's more about these promising-looking accessories.
iPad Air 5 back in hand.

How to watch Apple’s big iPad event on May 7

Apple's next press event is coming. Here's everything we know about the Let Loose event, including what to expect, when it starts, and how to watch it online.
Someone wearing an Apple Watch Ultra 2, showing the Modular Ultra watch face.

How to fix an Apple Watch that won’t turn on

If your Apple Watch won't power up, there are different things you can try to get it back online. Some of these possible solutions are more obvious than others.
A person using the Generative AI wallpapers on the Samsung Galaxy S24 Ultra.

Galaxy AI is coming to more Samsung phones very soon

If you own an older Samsung phone or tablet, you're about to receive a special update that contains Galaxy AI. Here's which devices are getting it.
iPad Air 5 seen from the back and held in hand.

Apple’s new iPad Air could be in trouble

We're expecting a lot of new iPads next week, including two new iPad Air models. It's exciting, but also potentially concerning.
The third-generation Apple AirPods, outside of their charging case.

How to tell if your AirPods are fake. Yes, counterfeits are out there

Apple AirPods should bring you years of enjoyment. Unfortunately, counterfeit AirPods exist. Here's how you can tell if yours are legit.
A photo of the AT&T logo on a building.

AT&T now makes you pay even more for its fastest 5G speeds

AT&T customers will now have to pay extra to get the fastest data speeds on their phones. The company calls this new add-on AT&T Turbo.
Instagram on an iPhone.

How to turn off Activity Status on Instagram

Your Instagram Activity Status is a small feature that tells everyone when you last used the app. Want to turn it off? Here's how.
Apple Music's spatial audio collection seen on an iPhone 14, next to Apple AirPods Pro.

AirPods won’t connect or pair? Here’s how to fix it

Apple AirPods are great devices. However, if they aren't connecting, they won't work. Here are some fixes to try to get the music playing again.
Apple Card held in hand

Are you an Apple Card user? Keep an eye out for an important email

If you were one of the first to receive a physical Apple Card, we have some news for you. Be on the lookout for something to arrive in the mail very soon.
Apple May 7th event promo on Apple website, on iPad.

The 4 biggest announcements we expect from Apple’s May 7 event

Apple's May 7 event is right around the corner. What are we expecting from the (very likely) iPad-centric event? Here's a preview of what you need to know.
A screenshot of an Instagram profile, showing someone's follower count.

How to see who has unfollowed you on Instagram

Have you noticed your follower count dropping on Instagram? Want to see who it may be that unfollowed you? Here's how to find out.
Snapchat on iPhone.

How to tell if someone has blocked you on Snapchat

It’s possible that some Snapchat users may not like your content and may even choose to block you. And there are ways to find out if that’s the case.
Tidal app showing on iPhone 15 Pro.

Tidal vs. Qobuz: Which hi-res music streaming service is for you?

In the battle between music streaming services Tidal and Qobuz, there's a clear winner thanks to features, price, and genre focus.
An iPhone 15 Pro Max showing Instagram via a web browser.

How to view Instagram without an account

Almost all of Instagram's features require an account for you to use them. But can you at least view the social media site without an account? Kind of.
An AirTag attached on a keyring

AirTags range: here’s how far the tracker can reach

How far can your iPhone track an Apple AirTag? Perhaps a lot further than you ever imagined thanks to the Find My Network. Here are the details.
Renders of the Samsung Galaxy S24 and Galaxy S22 next to each other.

Samsung Galaxy S24 vs. Galaxy S22: Do you really need to upgrade?

Are you thinking about upgrading your Samsung Galaxy S22 smartphone to the Galaxy S24? Some upgrades might make it a tempting proposition — or not.
The Fitbit Sense 2 lying sideways in moss.

8 features I want on the Fitbit Sense 3 (if there is one)

It's unknown whether there will even be a Fitbit Sense 3. If there is, there are a few features we'd like to see on the wearable device.
Oura Ring Horizon sitting upright on a wood railing.

Does the Oura Ring track steps?

The Oura Ring is one of the most capable smart rings on the market. But can you use it to track your steps?
The Motorola Edge 50 Pro and Motorola Edge 50 Ultra next to each other.

Motorola launched two great Android phones, but one is better

The new Motorola Edge 50 Ultra and Edge 50 Pro smartphones are very similar. But there are reasons one of them costs $300 more. We'll tell you what they are.
Moto G Stylus 5G 2023 in hand

Is the Moto G Stylus waterproof?

The Moto G Stylus lineup has a lot of great features for a midrange smartphone. But are these phones waterproof or water-resistant? Let's find out.
The Visible logo on a smartphone.

Visible’s affordable 5G plans just got even cheaper

Visible is already one of the more affordable choices for unlimited 5G. Now, new plans are making Visible an even better deal than ever.
A person wearing the Apple Watch Series 9, using the Digital Crown.

Apple Watch Series 9 vs. Apple Watch SE 2: all the big differences

Are you thinking about upgrading your old Apple Watch? Here’s a comparison of two of the company’s latest models: the Apple Watch Series 9 and Apple Watch SE 2.