Latest articles by Philip Michaels
Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge LIVE: Hands-on impressions, comparisons, specs and more
Samsung's virtual product launch is underway, as Galaxy S25 Edge has made its official debut. Follow our live blog for all the latest news about this brand new phone.
Apple is working on a 'product renaissance' for 2027 — here's the potential products I'm most excited about
It sounds like there's plenty in Apple's product pipeline
iPhone 17 price hikes — new report claims Apple could charge more this fall
Apple doesn't want to blame the tariffs
The Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 7 could be the world's thinnest foldable — there's just one problem
Battery life is an important aspect of any phone. But based on rumors, Samsung seems willing to sacrifice it on the Galaxy Z Fold 7 if it means a thinner foldable phone.
Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge debuts Monday — 3 things we know and 2 we still need to find out
As the Galaxy S25 Edge draws closer, we review what we know about Samsung's ultra-thin phone plus the key details that are still missing.
Best key finder in 2025: AirTag vs. Tile vs. SmartTag vs. Chipolo
These are the best key finders and Bluetooth trackers for finding lost keys, wallets, phones or anything else that is easily misplaced.
Goodbye, iPhone? Apple's Cue says the phone could be replaced by AI
The iPhone may be an important part of Apple's business now. But Apple executive Eddy Cue says shifts in technology could mean that Apple's phone eventually makes way for something else.
Samsung just announced a May 12 Unpacked event — get ready for the Galaxy S25 Edge
After multiple previews showing off the Galaxy S25 Edge, Samsung sounds like it's ready to release the ultra-thin phone. A launch event is set for Monday, May 12 at 8 p.m. ET.
Apple's rumored iPhone release date shake-up is good news for the iPhone 17 – here's why
A report claims that Apple will stagger its iPhone launches in 2026, with the standard iPhone coming out earlier in the year. If so, that's another argument in favor of an iPhone 17 upgrade.
I lose my TV remote all the time — and this sticker tracker has come to my rescue
The right tracker for certain types of jobs
I tried this wallet-sized tracker for a month — and I wouldn't recommend it
The Tile Slim is perfectly designed for a wallet or purse to make sure you don't lose track of your valuables. But the range is too limited to depend on this tracker.
Tile Pro 2024 review: Still a good key finder, but a backward step
The updated version of Tile's top-of-the-line key finder isn't as polished as past versions. Our Tile Pro 2024 review looks at what the key finder does well and where it falls short.
I've been testing key finders for a decade — and this is my new top pick
The Tile Mate may not be the most expensive of the Tile trackers, but it's the best.
Buying a Galaxy S25? This carrier blows everyone else away
A new report shows how 5G connectivity speeds have gotten faster for more recent Galaxy S flagships. And one phone carrier in particular stands out for 5G download and upload performance.
Trump tariffs could impact iPhone 17 prices — should you upgrade now?
There's a lot of uncertainty about how much iPhones will cost in the fall. Does it make sense to get a new iPhone now rather than wait for the iPhone 17 launch?
I needed to get in better shape — my iPhone played a big part in getting me on the right track
My health and fitness are on the upswing, and the Fitness and Health apps on my iPhone deserve a lot of the credit.
Tim Cook defends Siri during Apple earnings call — ‘we need more time’
The Apple Intelligence revamp is 'taking a bit longer than we thought'
Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 7 vs. Motorola Razr Ultra (2025): How these flip phones could compare
Which foldable flip phone will be the best?
The Galaxy S25 has a feature to fix your group photos — here's how to use it
Galaxy AI brings a new Best Face photo-editing tool to fix faces in group photos. It debuted with the Galaxy S25, but other phones running One Ui 7 support Best Face, too.
Best Android apps — free and paid
There are plenty of apps in the Google Play store, but we tracked down the best Android apps that deserve a place on your smartphone.
Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge launch is looming — these are the 5 biggest rumors about Samsung's thin phone
If rumors are accurate, the Galaxy S25 Edge could launch in two weeks. It's time to start familiarizing yourself with the rumored features coming to this ultrathin Samsung device.
Tech CEOs think I'm going to trade my phone for smart glasses — here's why they're wrong
Everyone from Mark Zuckerberg to Tim Cook thinks smart glasses will be the next big thing. But I'll need some convincing before I turn to glasses instead of a smartphone.
I gave Memory Movies another try 6 months after Apple Intelligence arrived — here’s what I’ve found
Memory Movies was among the first Apple Intelligence tools to land on your iPhone. Six months after first testing it, I wanted to see if the AI-powered movie creator has improved any.
