Cell Phones

Comparing Google's Pixel 9a and Pixel 9 reveals key differences in camera quality, battery, and design – see which features Google cut to save costs.

From AI-powered snapshots to IP69-rated protection for underwater use, Tecno's Camon 40 Pro 5G is packed with premium features for less than $600.

Your iPhone might feel slower with Low Power Mode enabled. Learn why Apple reduces performance, how it impacts apps, and whether you should use it.

The iPhone 16e offers Apple’s latest AI features for $599, but with some compromises. Here’s what’s missing and why it might (or might not) matter.

The Galaxy S25 Series redefines on-device AI, learning your preferences to deliver exactly what you need when you need it – effortlessly.

Available today on Verizon, the $129 Barbie Flip Phone combines practicality with style, offering a kid-friendly phone option without social media distractions.

Boost strengthens its value proposition with the $95 Summit 5G Android phone, offering better build quality and longer support with plans from $25 monthly.

T-Mobile’s Go5G Next plan is now only $5 to add watches and laptops to your account, and they're giving $200 cash back for certain devices.

Looking for the best Prime Day deals on Android devices? Save up to 55% on top models like the Google Pixel 8 Pro, Samsung Galaxy S24 Ultra, and Motorola Razr+.

These tips will help you keep your phone in good shape well beyond when you've stopped paying off your two-year contract.

Even the newest phones are vulnerable to SMS Blaster scams that are extremely difficult to detect. But changing these settings will keep you protected.

Keep your private life private. This simple Android setting locks down your data during phone repairs – here's how to use it.

Google's Find My Device gets a major upgrade, now lets you track Pixel 8 phones even when they're off. Learn how it works and how to set it up.

Spam calls waste nearly 8 hours of your time each year – a full work day. Learn the real cost of phone scams and expert tips to protect yourself from fraud.

Don't let a dead battery ruin your day. Learn how to diagnose and fix battery drain on your Android phone with our simple solutions.

Trying to get into your phone but don't remember your password, pin or lock pattern? There's only one way to get access to your device. Here are the steps.

AI is already changing how we use our phones. Now, that change is coming to more affordable devices, potentially starting at Mobile World Congress next week.

Samsung's software update lets you fine-tune your Galaxy S24's screen to adjust white balance and vividness to personalize your viewing experience.

I researched and analyzed the nationwide iPhone repair providers to clearly establish the costs, benefits, and drawbacks for each of the options. 

The new AI features for the new Galaxy S24 series offer significant benefits, despite mostly incremental updates to the camera and other hardware.

The 40 XL proves that a smartphone with a quality camera doesn't require a hefty price tag. As part of TCL's holiday deals, get it for an all-time low of $79.

The OnePlus Open impressed us with its sleek design and bright display and gives the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 5 and Google Pixel Fold serious competition.

The TCL 40 X 5G proves you don't have to pay hundreds for a smartphone with a decent camera. As part of Amazon Prime Day, you can get it for just $139.

I explore the realities of text message hacking: who is vulnerable, how hacking can be accomplished, and what you can do to safeguard your messages. 

While there aren't compelling technical reasons to upgrade to an iPhone 15 unless you are a creative pro, there are compelling economic ones.

Is that used phone deal too good to be true? Before you buy, here's how to confirm that it's not reported as lost or stolen and is unlocked for activation.

Carriers usually require you to sign up for phone insurance within 30 days of acquiring a phone, but it’s open enrollment for all devices right now.

Here's how to keep your iPhone clean, including the lint-collecting charging port, while avoiding chemicals that can permanently damage your screen.

The Galaxy S23 line is a significant step up from last year, with a much faster processor for gaming and camera upgrades for better low-light performance.

The hardware and software updates to the cameras in the new Google Pixel 7 models make them easy to recommend – except for Pixel 6 model owners.

With cracked screen repairs up to 57 percent off, now is the time to repair your Samsung phone if you don’t have insurance. But there are few caveats.

Take your iPhone to a retail store for an instant trade-in, or sell it online if you don't need the cash immediately. We compare the major players.

We did the research to find reputable sellers that have used iPhones that work like new and are backed up by a good return policy and warranty.

Using Face ID to unlock your phone has been a challenge in recent years with mask requirements in many public places, but now your iPhone can recognize you even when you're wearing a mask.

AT&T, T-Mobile and Verizon are shutting down 3G networks in 2022, meaning older devices will stop working if they can't be upgraded to use 4G.

Samsung folds the Note line into the S22 series and adds processing upgrades for all new S22 models resulting in significant camera feature updates.

The high-end display, quad-lens camera, weather resistance, 5G capabilities and more make the A52 5G a great deal at under $500.

With 5G, a tougher screen, vastly improved cameras, and more, it's not a question of if you should upgrade, but to which iPhone 12 model. Here's how to decide.

Samsung's Galaxy S20 FE combines all the key features of its flagship phones, including 5G connectivity, at a price that’s $300 less than the regular Galaxy S20. 

Samsung's next-generation of Note phones received boosts in processing power, display size and quality, and camera quality. Find out if the upgrades are enough to make the switch.

Do you own — or did you own — an iPhone 6, 6s, or 7? If so, you can claim a $25 payment from the iPhone throttling settlement. Here's how.

Spy apps can reveal where you are, what you're texting, who you're calling and where you're browsing. Find out how to detect and remove them.

The OnePlus 8 and 8 Pro 5G phones match many of Samsung’s new Galaxy S20 line of phones in specs but cost hundreds less. But, do they offer enough value?

Follow these simple 11 steps for the easiest (and best) way to get your new iPhone up and running quickly and smoothly.

While slightly less pricey than Apple and Samsung's flagship phones, the Pixels don't scrimp on the bleeding edge features, and even add a couple of unique ones compared to the competition.

I’ve had two months of hands-on time with the Moto Z4 and I’m not a fan. There are just too many compromises to justify it’s purchase for most people. 

Thinking of switching from iPhone to Android phone or Android phone to iPhone? We take you through the key features and tell you which platform is better.

Google is focusing on making smartphones with better security and more privacy protections — all for an affordable price.

LG's latest smartphones go beyond the trend of folding and 5G phones to bring hand unlocking and motion controls to your next phone.