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With excellent displays, beefy internals, outstanding build quality, and a seven-year support window, the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 6 takes the lead among compact foldable phones.

By Iyaz Akhtar

The FBI used tech from Cellebrite, which had to provide the agency with unreleased software. Had the shooter used a newer iPhone, the feds may have been out of luck, leaked documents suggest.

By Joe Hindy

Ahead of an Aug. 13 event, Google says the Pixel 9 series is designed 'for the Gemini era,' a nod to its generative AI chatbot.

By Michael Kan

Prime Day is done but we're still seeing some amazing discounts for unlocked smartphones from Google, Samsung, Motorola, and more.

By Gabriela Vatu

Pop off the back cover to repair the screen, or switch on the Detox Mode to take a breather from your socials.

By Sarah Lord

If you're as excited about Prime Day as we are, you'll just love seeing some amazing discounts for unlocked smartphones from Google, Samsung, Motorola, and more.

By Gabriela Vatu

New plans start at $25 a month and feature unlimited data and a 30-day money-back guarantee.

By Rob Pegoraro

Some Verizon subscribers have allegedly been pirating music using BitTorrent. But a lawsuit from the top record labels claims the ISP has refused to stop the illegal activity.

By Michael Kan

One of the best mid-range phones we've ever tested, the Pixel 7a, just got its price sliced to an even more budget-friendly level. Buying one would be a great call!

By Gabriela Vatu
3.0

The colorful Clicks Keyboard case provides iPhone users with a tactile typing experience, but not without some usability drawbacks.

By Sarah Lord

If you're as excited about Prime Day as we are, you'll just love seeing some amazing discounts for unlocked smartphones from Google, Samsung, Motorola, and more.

By Gabriela Vatu

Nearly all markets saw growth in Q2, with Latin America and Europe leading at 10%, Counterpoint Research says. Samsung remains on top, with Apple coming in second.

By Joe Hindy

Security experts explain why the ease of spoofing phone numbers means the AT&T record dump may translate to more texts from attackers pretending to be friends and family

By Rob Pegoraro

If your car integrates CarPlay or Android Auto but you hate plugging in your phone while you drive, these dongles may do the trick.

By Eric Griffith

Apple reportedly wants to ship 90 million iPhone 16 devices globally in 2024, up 10% over the second half of 2023, but it faces challenges in rolling out Apple Intelligence in China and the EU.

By Jibin Joseph

While the two most recent generations of the Galaxy Z Flip look similar, the Z Flip 6 gets some important internal upgrades. We compare specs to see how it stacks up against the Z Flip 5.

By Iyaz Akhtar

How does the brand-new Galaxy Z Fold 6 compare with last year's excellent Z Fold 5? We explain what sets them apart and whether it's worth upgrading.

By Iyaz Akhtar

The Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 6 and Motorola Razr+ are two of the newest flip phones on the market. We pore over their specs to see which one comes out ahead.

By Will Greenwald

Both the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 6 and Z Fold 6 open and close with a hinge, but there are plenty of differences between the two. We break them both down so you can choose which one is best for you.

By Sarah Lord

The T-Mobile-owned prepaid service joins other carriers in treating Canada as a 51st state.

By Rob Pegoraro