Latest articles by Philip Michaels
I've tried out the biggest addition to iOS 26 Maps — here's what I like and what I don't
The marquee addition to the iOS 26 Maps app is Visited Places, which keeps an on-device log of your locations. I've been trying it out to see if it delivers on its promise.
Best family cell phone plan in 2025
Looking for the best family cell phone plan? We can help you find a smartphone plan that brings unlimited data to multiple people without breaking the bank.
Forget Verizon — one of my favorite cheap carriers is bringing back family plans
Visible is launching an Inner Circle program on August 21 that allows you to group multiple accounts together, with discounts available for the carrier's premium unlimited data plans.
Made by Google 2025 — Pixel 10, Pixel Watch 4 and what else could appear
WithGoogle's next hardware launch rapidly approaching, let's look at possible announcements for the August 20 Made by Google presentation, starting with new Pixel 10 phones.
I ditched for Verizon for three months for unlimited data at a fraction of the cost — here's how it went
Twigby Mobile uses Verizon's networks, but offers lower prices on data plans
What will our phones be like in 2035? We asked Samsung, Motorola, OnePlus and more about your future
Get ready for multi-fold phones, 6G and a leap in AI
Motorola Razr (2025) review: Still the budget foldable phone to beat
Foldable phones don't have to be out of reach
Best Verizon phone deals for August 2025
These are the best Verizon phone deals available right now for both Android and Apple devices.
Best iPhones in 2025: Which iPhone should you buy?
These are the best iPhones for every need and budget based on our reviews.
Google Pixel 10 Pro rumors — everything we know so far
We're expecting the Pixel 10 Pro and Pixel 10 Pro XL to arrive this summer alongside the Pixel 10. Find out the rumored changes tipped to appear on Google's upcoming Pro models.
iPhone Flip — all the iPhone Fold rumors so far
Rumors about the iPhone Flip are bringing some details about a folding iPhone into focus. Here's a look at what we've heard so far.
Samsung Galaxy S25 FE: All the rumors so far
Samsung may not be done with Galaxy S models this year. A Galaxy S25 FE is reportedly in the works for the fall — here's what the rumors say it will offer.
Samsung Galaxy S25 vs. Galaxy S25 Plus vs. Galaxy S25 Ultra: Which one should you buy?
Trying to decide which of Samsung's new phones to get? Here's how the Galaxy S25, Galaxy S25 Plus and Galaxy S25 Ultra compare.
The best prepaid phone plans in 2025
The best prepaid phone plans can save you money on your monthly cell phone bill. Here are the best options we found from a variety of carriers.
I’ve been testing the iOS 26 public beta — what I like and what I don’t about the Apple Intelligence additions
Apple Intelligence may take a back seat to the Liquid Glass overhaul in iOS 26, but some time with the public beta reveals a few significant AI additions to the iPhone.
I’m a parent who reviews phones — here's the 5 phones I recommend for back to school
If your back-to-school plans include getting a new phone, here's what you should be looking for.
Best GPS tracker for kids in 2025
Our pick for the best GPS tracker for kids can help pinpoint a lost child’s location, giving worried parents some peace of mind.
Apple details how the Trump tariffs impacted iPhone sales during earnings call
Apple set records for total sales and iPhone sales during its June fiscal quarter. But the ongoing uncertainty over tariffs may have affected some of those purchases.
Google Pixel 10 vs. Pixel 9: Biggest rumored upgrades
A Google Pixel 10 vs. Pixel 9 looks at the likely changes Google is planning for its entry-level flagship ahead of this month's Made by Google hardware event.
Best unlimited data plans in 2025
Lots of wireless carriers promise limitless data, but only one can have the best unlimited data plan. Here’s the plan you should sign up for to save money.
iOS 26 gives your iPhone's lock screen a cool 3D look with spatial scenes — here's how to do it
iOS 26 adds new elements to the iPhone's lock screen that you can take advantage of when you customize the look of your iPhone.
Best AT&T phone plans in 2025: What's right for you?
Looking for a monthly data plan at AT&T? Here's what you can expect to pay whether you're signing up for one of AT&T's best data plans for families or individuals.
iPhone 17 Pro — all the rumors and leaks so far
Here's the latest on rumored features on the iPhone 17 Pro, including potential changes by Apple and what you might pay for the phone due to the Trump tariffs.
