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Samsung Galaxy S20 Ultra review (in progress)

By Mark Spoonauer, Adam Ismail

The Samsung Galaxy S20 Ultra is a beast of a phone with a 6.9-inch 120Hz display, a 108MP camera with super-long zoom and 5G standard, but a very big price tag.

Android 11 release date, features, beta program and more

By Philip Michaels

Android 11 is coming later this year. Here’s what to expect from Google’s updated mobile OS, including when it will be available for your phone.

Best unlocked phones in 2020

By Adam Ismail

The best unlocked smartphones give you the freedom to choose your carrier

Google Pixel 5 getting this surprise feature to fight Samsung Galaxy S20

By Henry T. Casey

The Google Pixel phones will get a pretty cool new feature that makes it easier to use the phone while it's lying down.

Killer Galaxy S20 deal lets you buy one, get one free at Verizon

By Louis Ramirez

Galaxy S20 preorder deals are here and we're detailing every offer you can get at Verizon.

Android 11 preview released: These are the top new features

By Philip Michaels

The first developer preview for Android 11 is here, and we can expect more communication tools, privacy tweaks and security enhancements for Android phones.

Whoops! Android 11 accidentally revealed by Google

By Richard Priday

Google accidentally published a web page revealing the existence of Android 11, plus some hints of what new features it may bring.

Best encrypted messaging apps

By John Corpuz

Worried about others snooping on your conversations? Check out the best encrypted messaging apps for Android and iOS devices.

The Galaxy S20 is getting the Pixel 4's coolest feature

By Marshall Honorof

Samsung's two newest phones, the Galaxy Z Flip and the Galaxy S20, will soon be able to access live captioning.

Samsung Galaxy S20 review (hands on)

By Mark Spoonauer

Not yet rated

The Samsung Galaxy S20 is a powerful flagship phone with a smooth 120Hz display, 5G and advanced cameras in a compact design.

Samsung Galaxy S20 Plus review (hands on)

By Adam Ismail

Not yet rated

The Samsung Galaxy S20 Plus delivers a big, 6.7-inch screen, a highly advanced camera, 5G and a 120-Hz display, all for a premium price.

Fire Sale: Amazon is taking $200 off all Pixel 4 phones

By Louis Ramirez

Google Pixel 4 deals are at their lowest price today. Amazon is taking $200 off the unlocked Pixel 4 and Pixel 4 XL.

5G phones: Every known phone and release date

By Philip Michaels

Here's all the 5G phones you can buy and what’s coming soon.

Best Google Pixel 3 and Pixel 3 XL deals in February

By Louis Ramirez

These are the best Google Pixel 3 and Pixel 3 XL deals you'll find at various retailers.

Moto G7 Power review: Amazing battery life for $250

By Adam Ismail

Editor's Choice

The Moto G7 Power may be the middle child in the family, but it also happens to be the best cheap phone in Motorola's lineup.

Best mobile role-playing games

By John Corpuz, Michael Andronico

From old-school dungeon crawlers to modern action RPGs, these are the best mobile RPGs for your Android or iOS device.

Google Pixel 3a review: The phone you want for $400

By Adam Ismail, Mark Spoonauer

Editor's Choice

With a flagship-caliber camera, the most innovative features Android offers and great battery life, the Pixel 3a rewrites the rules of what a midrange phone should be.

Galaxy S10 vs. S10 Plus vs. S10e vs. S10 5G: What Should You Buy?

By Mark Spoonauer

The Galaxy S10e, S10, S10 Plus and S10 5G have a lot in common, but these are the key differences you need to know before you buy any of these phones.

Best calendar apps for 2020

By John Corpuz

Get organized and stay on schedule with the best calendar apps for Android and iOS.

Police say Android phones are harder to crack than iPhones

By Richard Priday

One forensics detective revealed in an interview that the most popular phone cracking tool used by the police deals with iPhones easily, but struggles with Android phones.

Galaxy S10 review: Still worth it, even with Galaxy S20 arriving

By Caitlin McGarry

Editor's Choice

The 6.1-inch Galaxy S10 is a powerful and compact smartphone with a beautiful display.

Galaxy S10 Plus review: A better deal now that Galaxy S20 Plus is coming

By Mark Spoonauer

Editor's Choice

The Galaxy S10 Plus is one of the best Android phones yet, especially now that it's been discounted.

Google I/O 2020 set for May 12: What to expect

By Philip Michaels

Google will hold this year's I/O developer conference in May. Here's everything we think the company will show off, including this year's Android update.

The 10 best Android phones of 2020

By Adam Ismail

Check out the best Android phones in every size and for every budget to help you make the right choice.

Get a taste of the Surface Duo with the new Microsoft Launcher Preview

By Jesus Diaz

The new Microsoft Launcher 6.0 will be the soul of the Surface Duo, the much anticipated foldable phone.

Best Android browsers 2020

By Sean Riley

The ability to tweak Android to your preferences includes browsing the web. Here's a round-up of the best Android browsers and how their features compare.

20 best sports apps for 2020

By John Corpuz

Stay up to date with the latest sports news, game summaries, stats and video replays with the best sports apps for iPhone and Android.

Best Android music players

By John Corpuz, Derek Walter

From nimble, cloud-based streaming players to feature-packed apps for audiophiles, here are the best Android music apps for your listening pleasure.

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'Obamaphones' come preloaded with malware

By Paul Wagenseil

Cheap phones sold to low-income Americans under a government assistance program come preloaded with malware, a security firm says.

Best VPN Apps for Android 2020

By Tom's Guide Staff

Keep your phone secure with our favourite VPNs on the Android operating system. These are the best VPN Apps for Android.

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