Latest articles by Richard Priday
My dad just bought a new phone — as a tech journalist, here's what I make of his choice
After five months of waiting, my dad followed my phone buying advice and got a new iPhone. Let's see how good a decision that was as we close out 2025.
iPhone Fold components are being finalized — and we could be getting a surprisingly large battery
The iPhone Fold could have a larger battery than even the iPhone 17 Pro Max when it's finally released.
iPhone Air 2 will come later than you think — and with one big upgrade
The iPhone Air 2 isn't canceled, just coming later than you'd think. And it'll have a few interesting upgrades in tow, according to Mark Gurman.
iOS 26.2 beta 3 makes AirDrop more secure, and Siri optional
iOS 26.2's latest beta introduces the option to switch Siri for another assistant (with a catch) and a helpful AirDrop update to keep file sharing safe.
Anker’s latest Prime Wireless Charging Station launched less than a month ago — but it’s already seeing a discount
In the lead-up to Black Friday, the latest and greatest wireless charging stand from Anker is already on sale.
Apple Intelligence can create Calendar events with just a single reference image — here's how to do it
Here's how to use Apple Visual Intelligence feature to make a Calendar event based on a photo or screenshot, using recent iPhone models.
I tested Google Maps Live View vs Apple Maps Guide Me — which map app has the better AR navigation?
Apple Maps and Google Maps both have AR navigation mode, and after testing them, I have the highs and lows of using both, plus an overall favorite.
I’m ready for the Samsung Galaxy Z TriFold to launch — but will my favorite apps be?
The Galaxy Tri-Fold is going to have a big app problem when it launches — and there's little Samsung can do to stop it.
Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold is 26% off — and just got a big update ahead of Black Friday
The Pixel 9 Pro Fold is seeing a nice discount at Amazon right now, and with Google having just rolled out a big software update, it's a great time to snap one up.
Apple may reverse course on the iPhone 17 Pro’s two-tone look, says new iPhone 18 Pro rumor
A leaker on Weibo has claimed that Apple could adjust the iPhone 17 Pro's back glass for the iPhone 18 Pro to help the color blend better with the aluminum.
Samsung Galaxy Z TriFold specs and release date just leaked — here's everything you need to know
According to new leaked details about Samsung's triple-folding phone, a 10-inch display, a 4.2mm thickness and a launch slated for December 2026 are just the tip of the iceberg.
The company behind Steve Jobs’ turtlenecks just made a wild new accessory for your iPhone
Apple has partnered with Issey Miyake - the company who made Steve Jobs' turtlenecks - to produce made a wild new limited-edition knitted holster for your phone — the iPhone Pocket.
Samsung Galaxy 26 could arrive in January after all — with a major camera upgrade on board
A pair of new Galaxy S26 rumors tell us that new telephoto cameras could come to the basic and Plus models, and that Samsung's new flagship phone series will launch in January as planned after all.
iPhone 20 could get an under-display camera — and that’s a big deal
What we assume to be called the iPhone 20 may gain an under-display front camera.
I love big phones and I cannot lie — and here are the best you can buy right now
Here are the best big phones with screens 6.5 inches or larger. They boast long battery life and offer immersive displays for watching media.
iPhone Fold tipped for 24MP under-display camera — and it seems like a bad idea
Apple could give the iPhone Fold an under-display camera
GTA 6 — everything we know so far including release date and latest trailer
This is what has been revealed, leaked, and rumored about the next Grand Theft Auto game, including the confirmed GTA 6 release date.
Forget the iPhone Air — Motorola Edge 70 could beat it with these smart spec choices
The Motorola Edge 70 may be the first slim phone to strike a perfect balance between size and features. Here's the specs you should know about from Moto's announcement.
Don’t like the new iOS 26.1 alarm slider? Here’s how to restore the button you're used to
Your iPhone's new alarm and timer sliders can be swapped for good old-fashioned buttons. Here's how to change it, and how your alarms look before and after.
Samsung Galaxy S26 just tipped for price hike — here's why
Samsung may face a noticeably larger bill for the Galaxy S26's components, which could herald a whole wave of smartphone price increases.
Google Pixel 10 Pro Fold is already $300 off ahead of Black Friday — and it's not even a month old
No need to wait!
I’ve spent one month with the iPhone 17 Pro Max — 5 things I like and 2 I don’t
Aside from a couple of issues, I've found a lot to like about the latest big pro iPhone. Here are my observations from four weeks of using the iPhone 17 Pro Max.
Apple Intelligence could soon integrate more AI apps beyond ChatGPT — here’s what Tim Cook just said
Apple Intelligence could get more AI integration beyond ChatGPT — here's what Tim Cook had to say in a recent Apple investor call.
I've tried every Samsung foldable so far, and here's the 5 things I can promise you about the Galaxy Tri-Fold
Expect new and returning problems to impact the Galaxy Tri-Fold when it finally breaks cover. Here's a quintet of likely issues, based on my experience with Samsung's current foldables.
