iPhone 15 rumors give me hope Apple’s phones are on the right track By Philip Michaels published 24 July 23 Our managing editor for mobile thinks the iPhone 15 is shaping up to be a promising upgrade based on the rumored improvements to Apple's entry-level flagship.
This hidden Motorola Razr+ feature is something every phone should have By Tom Pritchard published 24 July 23 The Motorola Razr+ lets you scramble the PIN pad for extra security, and it's something more phones should offer.
iOS 17's StandBy Mode is amazing — but there’s a huge catch By Philip Michaels published 20 July 23 One limitation keeps StandBy mode from fulfilling its potential, and it's the fact that you need an always-on display to enjoy the iOS 17 feature to its fullest.
Instagram boss claims ‘Android is now better than iOS’ — but I don’t buy it By Roland Moore-Colyer published 19 July 23 Android has come a long way, but for the garden-variety phone uses I'd still recommend an iPhone.
Galaxy Z Fold 5 and Galaxy Z Flip 5 are coming soon — 5 biggest questions By Philip Michaels published 17 July 23 What to expect at Galaxy Unpacked event
The Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 5 sounds super-boring — but this one thing could save it By Tom Pritchard published 15 July 23 Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 5 rumors paint an incredibly boring picture, and a price cut could be key to its success.
Android phones need to resurrect this fantastic option By Roland Moore-Colyer published 10 July 23 Phonemakers, please bring back flagship phones with pure Android.
I review phones for a living — and this is the cheapest phone I'd recommend By Philip Michaels published 10 July 23 If your phone-buying budget is limited, you can still get a decent device with the OnePlus Nord N30. Here's why it's our favorite phone under $300.
I just realized I need to give Android Launchers a chance — here’s why By Tom Pritchard published 9 July 23 After years of taking what I've been given, I've realized I should be more open to giving Android launchers a try.
The Zenfone 10 makes me want to ditch the iPhone — here’s why By Jeff Parsons published 8 July 23 The iPhone 13 mini is dead and if you want a powerful, compact phone it's time to ditch Apple for Asus
New iPhone 15 could force AirPods charging change — here's why By Philip Michaels published 5 July 23 You currently charge the AirPods case via Lightning, but that figures to change with the iPhone 15's switch to USB-C.
iPhone 15 Pro Max's periscope telephoto camera sounds awesome — but there's a big catch By Richard Priday published 3 July 23 Rumors claim the iPhone 15 Pro and Pro Max may fall victim to one of my least favorite Apple-isms: feature gaps between different sizes of the same device.
The Motorola Razr+ has an incredible cover display — it might be too good By Tom Pritchard published 2 July 23 The Motorola Razr+ has phenomenal cover display specs, but the screen may be better than it has any right to be.
iPhone 15 probably won’t have Touch ID — and that’s a huge shame By Tom Pritchard published 2 July 23 Touch ID may not be available to the iPhone 15, and I wish Apple would get round to bringing it back.
iOS 17 — it looks like the iPhone 15 will miss this feature By Mark Spoonauer last updated 28 June 23 iOS 17 still doesn't offer live transcriptions in the Voice Memos app, which Google Pixel phones have had for years with the Google Recorder app.
There's one reason I won't buy the Google Pixel Fold — and it's not about the price By Tom Pritchard last updated 28 June 23 The Pixel Fold is extremely expensive, but that's not my biggest issue with the phone.
Google Pixel Fold just beat Samsung for best foldable phone By Mark Spoonauer published 27 June 23 The Google Pixel Fold may be Google's first attempt at a foldable phone, but it beats Samsung's best in some big ways.
Apple needs a Vision Pro-level risk for phones — and the iPhone 15 isn’t it By Tom Pritchard published 26 June 23 Apple needs to give its iPhone product line a kick in the pants with a move as risky as the Vision Pro headset. An iPhone Ultra could be the answer.
I tried to replace my phone with the Motorola Razr+'s cover display — here's what happened By Tom Pritchard published 25 June 23
iPhone 15 Pro Max camera rumors — this upgrade will make or break Apple’s new iPhone By Philip Michaels published 24 June 23 Only one iPhone 15 Pro Max camera rumor matters, and it concerns Apple to improve the telephoto capabilities of its top smartphone.
2023 is the year of the foldable phone — but the iPhone 15 Pro Max will still be the best phone By Richard Priday published 23 June 23 Foldable phones are better than ever, but the iPhone 15 Pro should still come out on top by offering key flagship features in a more approachable and cheaper package.
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 5 rumored price drop — thank the Pixel Fold By Philip Michaels last updated 22 June 23 A rumor claims that Galaxy Z Fold 5 could cost less than its predecessor. If true, the price cut comes as Samsung faces increasing competition from other foldable phone makers.
I’m all for transparent tech, but Nothing Phone (2)’s USB-C cable is a step too far By Tom Pritchard published 21 June 23 Nothing's transparent phone is a step in the right direction, but a transparent cable is a bad idea.
Why the iPhone 15 needs to be a foldable phone By Mike Prospero published 18 June 23 Samsung and Google have foldable phones, so where is Apple's?
iPhone 15 Pro is shaping up to be the most ‘meh’ phone of 2023 By Roland Moore-Colyer published 17 June 23 As the rumors coalesce, Apple’s iPhone 15 Pro could be the most boring phone of 2023.
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 5 needs to prioritize durability over features — here's why By Richard Priday published 16 June 23 As foldable phones continue to mature, Samsung's priority when it comes to design development should be greater durability. And it's what I hope to see on the Galaxy Z Fold 5.
iOS 17 omission is bad news for iPhone 15 — here's why By Richard Priday last updated 13 June 23 iOS 17 introduced barely anything new for the Dynamic Island, and it's got me worried for the iPhone 15 and its rumored full adoption of the floating notch design.
iOS 17 is the best update yet for upcycling an old iPhone By Richard Priday published 12 June 23 The StandBy, pet detection and offline map abilities added by iOS 17 could be just the thing needed to turn your aging iPhone into something more useful.
I’m an Android user and these 7 iOS 17 features give me iPhone envy By Tom Pritchard published 12 June 23 Even me, a die-hard Android user, isn't ashamed to admit Apple seems to be doing a lot of things right with iOS 17.
iOS 17 is letting me throw out my Amazon Echo Show 5 — and I couldn’t be happier By Henry T. Casey published 11 June 23 Apple's iOS 17 features a new trick that can obviate smart displays, and one of our editors is overjoyed.