The iPhone 17 will reportedly get a new type of Wi-Fi chip
Apple currently gets its network chips from an outside manufacturer, but it might soon begin producing its own components in-house.
Samsung just teased two folding phones we can’t wait for
In a recent conference call, Samsung may have teased two upcoming foldables it's working on. Here's what we learned.
Amazon Kindle (2024) review: freshen up your love of reading
Amazon refreshed the base model Kindle with a literal fresh coat of paint. Is it worth picking up? Here's my review of the Amazon Kindle (2024).
AI may soon make it easier to find the right Android app
Code discovered in a build of the Google Play Store app suggests a new AI search feature is coming to make it easier to find the right app.
Google Pixel Fold deals: Save $1,000 on Google’s foldable phone
We've rounded up the best Google Pixel Fold deals in the market right now if you're interested in the foldable smartphone, but you want it with a discount.
OnePlus has quietly announced the OnePlus 13, its most powerful phone yet
It's not available in the U.S. quite yet, but OnePlus has just launched the OnePlus 13 in China — and it looks like a big deal.
The Samsung Galaxy S25 lineup just got a lot more interesting
The Samsung Galaxy S25 is set to release in just a few months, but a recent leak suggest there might be a fourth, slim model added to the lineup.
Gemini in Google Maps may be the best use of mobile AI yet
Google has started to integrate its Gemini AI into Google Maps, and the interesting new features should prove quickly useful.
How to fast charge your iPhone
Newer fast charging options are available for iPhones. Here's everything you need to know about getting and using fast charging, along with helpful tips.
Samsung Galaxy Tab S10 Ultra vs. Tab S10 Plus: Go big or even bigger?
Samsung's new Galaxy Tab S10 tablets have gorgeous screens and powerful chips and come in two sizes: big and bigger. Which one is right for you?
The durable Samsung XCover Pro smartphone is $200 off today!
Own the kind of phone that can withstand any drop or ding. This week, you’ll save $200 when you order the 64GB unlocked version of the Samsung XCover Pro.
Apple is going to make it easier to read App Store reviews
App Store listings could soon get a taste of Apple Intelligence in the form of a combined summary of every review.
These Samsung phones are at risk for a big security vulnerability
Certain Samsung phones are susceptible to a new security hack that involves phones with certain chipsets. Here's are the phones and smartwatches affected.
This new Android phone looks like a photographer’s dream
Sharp is launching a new phone that’s perfect for photography enthusiasts. It’s called the Sharp Aquos R9 Pro, and it has cameras from Leica.
5 phones you should buy instead of the iPhone 16
Thinking about picking up a new iPhone 16? Before you do, consider these alternatives too.
Massive OnePlus 13 leak just revealed everything about the phone
The official certifications for the OnePlus 13 have emerged, revealing little new information, but confirming most of the rumors about its specs.
Best Apple Watch 8 deals: Save on last year’s model
You might easily overlook the Apple Watch Series 8 for the Apple Watch Series 9, but not when it comes to savings with these Apple Watch 8 deals.
My first week with the iPad mini (2024) was fantastic and frustrating
With the 2024 iPad mini, Apple is selling the promise of a pocketable powerhouse juiced up on AI. Yet, it still can't shed its inherent existential crises.
This amazing phone glows in the dark and was created with the help of fans
Made with the help of its fan base, the limited edition Nothing Phone 2a Plus Community Edition has a cool glow-in-the-dark rear panel.
Apple iPhone 16 Plus vs. iPhone 16 Pro Max: Which big-screen iPhone should you buy?
There are a few differences between the iPhone 16 Plus and iPhone 16 Pro Max, but with a $300 price gap, do you really need Apple's best? Let's find out.
iOS 18.2: How to use Genmoji and Image Playground
The fun second phase of Apple Intelligence, which features Apple's Image Playground and Genmoji tools, has arrived in the first iOS 18.2 betas.
Save $50 on the iPad Air M2, and prep for Apple Intelligence
Have you been shopping for a new tablet? Right now, you’ll save $50 when you purchase the 11-inch Apple Intelligence-optimized iPad Air M2 at Best Buy.
How to easily turn your Android phone into a killer webcam
Android turns your phone into a webcam. It’s a native solution and free from the hassle of an external app. Here’s how the whole system kicks into action.
iPhone SE deals: Refurbished 2nd and 3rd Gen iPhones
The Apple iPhone SE is Apple's most affordable iPhone and with these iPhone SE deals we've found some ways to make it even more affordable.
The Google Pixel 9a will reportedly get a much-needed battery boost
One of our main complaints with the Pixel 8a was its poor battery life. It looks like the Google Pixel 9a may fix that.
Here are some of the specs for the OnePlus Open 2
We have specs for the OnePlus Open 2, including an improved battery, larger display, and upgraded camera system.
The OnePlus 13 will beat most other smartphones in one surprising way
The OnePlus 13 is just days away from its Chinese launch, and we've learned about three key specs — including an insane level of water resistance.
Apple Intelligence is coming to these languages in April
Apple Intelligence, where available, is only offered with U.S. English. That's expected to change over the coming months as more languages get added.
The Samsung Galaxy S24 Ultra is suffering
After using the Galaxy S24 Ultra again, a few of its downsides have really been highlighted, which has in turn shown what it needs to fix with the sequel.
Google Pixel 9a: everything we know so far
Though Google only launched the Pixel 9 a few months ago, there's a Pixel 9a on the horizon. Here's what we know about this budget-friendly Pixel so far.
Apple iPhone 16 Plus vs. iPhone 14 Plus: Is it upgrade time?
This year's iPhone 16 Plus is a signficant upgrade over its predecessor, so where does that leave the iPhone 14 Plus? Should you upgrade? We found out.
Apple uses giggles to highlight new Apple Intelligence features
Apple is finally rolling out its first wave of Apple Intelligence features, and the company has also released a couple of videos to highlight what's new.
iOS 18.2: How to use ChatGPT with Siri
Siri has now gained the reason and multimodal capabilities of ChatGPT. Here are the simple steps you need to take in order to enable the perk on your iPhone.
Apple Intelligence features are finally available for everyone
If you have a compatible iPhone, you can now get Apple Intelligence through the iOS 18.1 update that is rolling out.
Section Editor, Mobile
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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