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Pixel 7a back.

4 things I love about the Pixel 7a (and 3 things I hate)

The Google Pixel 7a is an impressive smartphone for the price. There are some things I absolutely love about it — plus a few things I can't stand.
The Google Pixel Tablet sitting upright on its charging dock.

The Google Pixel Tablet is here, and it’s a huge disappointment

The Pixel Tablet was supposed to be a blueprint for Android on tablets. But based on what we've now seen, I don't think it's actually done that.
RedMagic 8 Pro Titanium Edition back

The RedMagic 8 Pro is the year’s best phone you haven’t heard of

The RedMagic 8 Pro is a gorgeous-looking gaming phone that offers excellent performance, battery life and a lovely display.
A render of the front of the Google Pixel Tablet.

The Pixel Tablet could be the iPad killer I’ve waited years for

Android tablets have always struggled to truly take on the iPad. The Pixel Tablet could be the first one to change that.
Galaxy Z Fold 4 on the left and Tecno Phantom V Fold on the right.

5 things this $1,100 foldable does better than the Galaxy Z Fold 4

I've been using a folding phone that costs $700 less than the Galaxy Z Fold 4. It isn't perfect, but it does beat Samsung's phone in 5 key ways.
Vivo X90 Pro back.

I found a phone that fixes the iPhone 14 Pro Max’s biggest flaw

The iPhone 14 Pro Max is an incredible smartphone with one fatal flaw. Thankfully, I found a new phone that completely fixes it.
Amazfit GTR 4 LE on a tree branch with screen on.

This $250 smartwatch destroys the Apple Watch in 4 ways

The Amazfit GTR 4 Limited Edition outshines the Apple Watch in four ways that make my life a lot easier.
Dynamic Island Swiggy.

My least favorite iPhone 14 Pro feature is finally worth using

The Dynamic Island has remained the iPhone 14 Pro's most controversial feature. But after a few long months, it's finally getting better.
Galaxy S23 back in hand.

Why the Galaxy S23 is the small phone you’ve been waiting for

Opting for a small phone means compromising on battery life, display, and camera versatility. The Samsung Galaxy S23 changes that.
Honor Magic 5 Pro in hand.

Honor Magic 5 Pro review: a touch away from greatness

The Honor Magic 5 Pro is a stellar smartphone on paper. It packs a flagship processor, big battery, and 50MP cameras. But is it all worth it?
Xiaomi 13 Pro camera lens in black and white

How one of the year’s best Android phones made me a better photographer

The Xiaomi 13 Pro is a fantastic all-around smartphone. But there's one camera feature that has me absolutely hooked.
Samsung Galaxy S23 in Cream and a S21 in Phantom Violet

Own a Samsung phone? Install this update right away

Have a Samsung phone? A new security update is rolling out now — and you'll want to download it as soon as possible.

This app fixes my biggest problem with the Oppo Find N2 Flip

The Oppo Find N2 Flip has a massive cover screen, but it's surprisingly limited in what it can do. I found an app that fixes it.
The Samsung Galaxy S23, S23 Plus, and S23 Ultra all next to each other.

Galaxy S23 owners need to be on the lookout for this update

Samsung is fixing several known bugs and improving autofocus and sharpness in videos with the latest Galaxy S23 update.
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OnePlus 11R review: the value phone you’ve been waiting for

The OnePlus 11R is a cheaper OnePlus 11 with some shared features and cost-cutting in other areas. It's also one of the best budget phones this year.
Boox Tab Ultra on top of keyboard case.

Onyx Boox Tab Ultra review: an Android tablet unlike any other

The Boox Tab Ultra is an e-ink tablet that runs Android. It's unlike anything else on the market, and while it is expensive, it's also a delight to use.
Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra back.

How 3 Galaxy S23 Ultra camera features completely changed my vacation

The Galaxy S23 Ultra has an incredible camera system. But what makes it really shine? Here are the three camera features that I can't get enough of.
Man wearing a Galaxy Watch 5 Pro.

The Galaxy Watch 6 may fix one of the Galaxy Watch 5’s biggest mistakes

The Galaxy Watch 5 Pro is a great smartwatch — but the upcoming Galaxy Watch 6 Pro could fix one of its biggest mistakes.
iPhone 14 Pro Max in the middle with Galaxy S23 Ultra on the left and Honor Magic 5 Pro on the right.

How the iPhone became the most boring phone you can buy in 2023

It doesn’t fold, it doesn’t have a periscope zoom lens, and it doesn’t fast charge. An iPhone is the most boring phone you can buy in 2023. Here's why.
Hands on with the Motorola Rizr concept phone.

The Motorola Rizr concept is my favorite surprise of MWC. Here’s why

The Motorola Rizr rollable phone made a surprise appearance at MWC 2023. And after trying it myself, I'm sold.
A person holding the Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra.

Does the Samsung Galaxy S23 have wireless charging?

The Samsung Galaxy S23 series is filled with features to the brim, but does that include wireless charging? Here's all the info you need to know.
Apple Watch SE 44mm with Nomad Aluminum Band.

Nomad Aluminum Band review: I’ve never used an Apple Watch band like this

Buying the Nomad Aluminum Band is the most effortless way to make your Apple Watch go with formal wear. It elevates the style quotient to the next level.
Dynamic Island Spotify Chaiyya Chaiyya song.

5 months later, the iPhone 14 Pro’s Dynamic Island isn’t what I expected

About five months ago, Apple introduced us to the Dynamic Island on the iPhone 14 Pro. And since then, it hasn't gone at all how I expected.
Someone holding a purple iPhone 14 Pro Max.

iOS 16 has ruined the best thing about my iPhone, and I hate it

The iPhone 14 Pro Max has never been the battery champ that the iPhone 13 Pro Max was. But recent iOS 16 updates have only made it worse.
Someone holding the OnePlus 11 and OnePlus 10 Pro.

OnePlus 11 vs. OnePlus 10 Pro: is it time for you to upgrade?

The OnePlus 11 and OnePlus 10 Pro have minute differences that could make a big impact on your purchase decision. Here's which device you should go for.
Someone holding The OnePlus 11. We see the back of the phone in its green color.

Does the OnePlus 11 have an alert slider? Read this before buying

OnePlus received a lot of heat when it removed the alert slider from the OnePlus 10T. Is the slider back for the OnePlus 11? Here's what you should know.
The volume keys on the side of the iPhone 14 Plus.

The iPhone 15 Pro’s leaked new design is one I can’t wait for

It looks like the iPhone 15 Pro is going back to 2014 for innovation purposes to get a new (old) design.
The iPhone 14 Pro's Dynamic Island showing the timer and music playing.

Under-display Face ID on the iPhone 16 Pro raises 3 big questions

A new rumor says that Apple is switching to under-display Face ID with the iPhone 16 Pro in 2024. It's a big update that raises a few big questions.
iPhone 14 Pro with a black always-on screen.

5 things the iPhone has to change in 2023 before I ditch Android

The iPhone and iOS are in great places in 2023 — but they aren't perfect. Before I can ditch Android for good, these 5 things need to change.
The Apple iPhone SE (2022) screen showing the keyboard.

Apple might cancel the iPhone SE 4 next year — and I’m glad

If Apple goes ahead with the iPhone SE 4, we are likely to get yet another iPhone with Face ID and a big screen. And not everyone wants that.
Galaxy Buds 2 Pro with iPhone 13 Pro Max on a table

Forget AirPods — here’s why I use Samsung earbuds with my iPhone

I used the Galaxy Buds 2 Pro with an iPhone for over two months. They are a brilliant pair of earbuds, but should you buy them over the AirPods 2 Pro?
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I took a folding phone and laptop on vacation — and discovered one huge problem

On my one-week trip last month, I discovered that foldables are productive machines but the form factor still has one major problem to solve.
iPhone 13 Pro Max in hand.

My favorite phone of 2022 didn’t come out this year — it’s from 2021

The iPhone 14 Pro did away with the notch, and the Galaxy S22 Ultra spoiled me with its industry-leading 10x zoom. But my favorite phone of 2022 is from 2021.
Renders of the OnePlus 11 in black and green.

OnePlus 11’s controversial design returns in new ‘official’ renders

Additional OnePlus 11 renders have arrived, now providing an "official" look at the design. And it's... something.