Latest articles by John Velasco
Google Maps offers alerts for police sightings, road hazards, construction, and more, but it needs to make them visible in standby mode. Here's why.
I put the 2026 Chevrolet Trax and 2026 Hyundai Venue to the test to see which sub-$28K subcompact SUV offers the more compelling package for drivers on a budget.
The iPhone Duo's steep $1,999 cost makes me consider the alternative of buying an iPhone 18 Pro Max and MacBook Neo combo.
Luxury EVs don't prioritize efficiency, but the 2026 Lucid Gravity Grand Touring flips the script by proving that a three-row SUV can be energy efficient without sacrificing power.
I spent a month testing RedPocket Mobile's $ 10-per-month Essentials plan, which includes 3GB of premium data, plus unlimited talk and text.
I captured over 200 photos with the iPhone 18 Pro Max and Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra to find out which flagship is the superior camera phone.
The Fairphone 6+ is a very different kind of phone, prioritizing repairability, modularity, and sustainability, but it doesn't come without its shortcomings.
After driving the 2026 Mazda 3 and 2026 Hyundai Elantra N for a week each, there's one compact sedan under $40,000 that I'd buy with my own money.
I put the iPhone 18 Pro Max and iPhone 15 Pro Max to the test to see if the three-year gap between them is enough to justify to the latest flagship.
I've tested hundreds of phone accessories and these are the absolute best Amazon Prime Day phone accessory deals with 50% and more discounts.
These are the best cheap phones you can buy based on our testing and reviews.
While watchOS 27 delivers slick upgrades, Apple quietly removed the Walkie-Talkie app and now I'm devastated.
The Thermal Master T2 Max is a compact thermal camera that directly connects to a phone, offering heat signature night vision with telephoto range to spare.
While the Cadillac CT5-V Blackwing dominates in executive comfort and cabin tech, the BMW M2 CS responds back with pure driving engagement.
Despite viral videos showing severe washout with the iPhone Duo’s nano-texture display, Apple's anti-glare finish is a proven technology that has real results.
In my iPhone 18 Pro Max vs. iPhone 16 Pro Max face-off, I'll tell you if it's worth upgrading to the latest model despite the short 2-year gap between them.
I tested the 2026 Toyota C-HR to see how the car maker's resurrected compact crossover handles now as a fully electric vehicle.
I stopped carrying my old tripod and phone clamp because the SmallRig FS-C1 is a pocketable tripod that keeps my phone still thanks to MagSafe.
Google Maps Immersive Navigation is a game-changer that better visualizes tricky exits and lane merges on the road with its updated 3D maps.
While the upcoming iPhone Duo brings new utility, the iPhone 18 Pro Max has features I've genuinely come to enjoy and use. Here's what you don't get with the Duo.
I put the Jeep Grand Wagoneer and GMC Yukon Denali to the test for a week each to find out which full-size, three-row SUV is superior.
Pro Controls are one of the exclusive features with the iPhone 18 Pro and iPhone 18 Pro Max, but this trick lets you easily customize the layout.
I put the Pixel 11 Pro XL’s astrophotography mode to the test against a dedicated $3,000 OM SYSTEM OM-3 Astro setup to see what differences they have shooting the night sky.
Call For Me is a new Gemini Intelligence feature rolling out to Pixel 11 devices enrolled in the Phone by Google Public Beta that will use Gemini to make phone calls for you.
