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  • Close up of a person's hands using a smartphone with battery low warning screen

    Airplane Mode Vs Do Not Disturb: Which Is Better For Your Phone Battery?

    Wondering whether Airplane mode or Do Not Disturb -- which one saves more battery when enabled on your smartphone? Here's the one that's more effective.

    By Gaurav Shukla 41 min ago Read More
  • A person unboxing an iPhone 17 Pro Max.

    Apple Used To Put Stickers In Every iPhone Box – So Why Did It Stop?

    Any regular iPhone buyers upgrading to an iPhone 16 or iPhone 17 model will not find a familiar perk: the Apple stickers that came with previous Apple products.

    By Chris Smith 3 hours ago Read More
  • A person speaking into a smartphone

    Here's What Users Say Is The Best Phone For Voice To Text (And It's Not An iPhone)

    One software developer delivers superior voice-to-text capabilities through custom hardware, on-device AI models, software integration, and language processing.

    By Alan Bradley 5 hours ago Read More
  • A person writing on the remarkable Paper Pure digital notebook.

    9 New Gadgets To Look Out For In May 2026

    The gadgets in this roundup are all either freshly released in April or May, or are available for pre-order with an expected release date before June ends.

    By Aaron Mamiit 6 hours ago Read More
  • Back of the RedMagic 11 Air

    RedMagic 11 Air Review: The Thin Phone For Gamers

    If you care more about playing the latest mobile games than taking great photos, the RedMagic 11 Air provides plenty of power for the price.

    By Christian de Looper 8 hours ago Read More
  • A Google Pixel 9a smartphone

    Is The Google Pixel 9a Still Worth Buying In 2026?

    The Google Pixel 9a came out in April of 2025, serving as a budget option for that year's Pixel lineup and was possibly one of the most overlooked phones.

    By Jorge Luis 9 hours ago Read More
  • Android smartphone showing Norton, Avast, Internet Security, Bitdefender, Malwarebytes, and McAfee security apps placed on a laptop's keyboard

    Why There's Simply No Need For Android Antivirus Apps Anymore

    Many Android users install an antivirus app on a new device without thinking twice. In 2026, there are good reasons to skip that step entirely.

    By Kazim Alvi 16 hours ago Read More
  • Several iPad models on display in an Apple Store

    5 Common Mistakes People Make When Buying A New Tablet

    When in the market for a new tablet, buyers make plenty of easily avoidable mistakes. Here are the most common ones to avoid when choosing your next tablet.

    By Andrew Morrisey 19 hours ago Read More
  • iPhone showing line under battery on Lock Screen

    What That Line Under The Battery Icon On Your iPhone Lock Screen Is For

    Notice a small line under your iPhone's battery icon? It’s not just a design quirk. Discover its hidden purpose and how it could protect your privacy.

    By Marinel Sigue 21 hours ago Read More
  • iPhone 16 series on display in a store

    11 Older iPhones Still Worth Buying In 2026

    Looking to buy an iPhone but don't want to spend top bucks on the latest one? Here are some older iPhone models that are still worth buying in 2026.

    By Gaurav Shukla 23 hours ago Read More
  • Two people using their phones while seated.

    People Are Keeping Their Smartphones For Longer (For A Good Reason)

    The average American now keeps their smartphone for nearly 30 months. A decade ago, it was 22. Something has clearly changed, and it's not just the economy.

    By Noelle Corbett 1 day ago Read More
  • An eSIM concept illustration on an iPhone screen.

    The eSIM Internet Speed Myth You Should Stop Believing

    eSIM has real advantages, but one thing it's been credited for has nothing to do with the technology itself. Here's what's actually going on.

    By Chris Smith 1 day ago Read More
  • Partial view of the folded Galaxy Z Fold 7 in hand.

    Should You Buy A Refurbished Galaxy Z Fold 7?

    Buying a refurbished Galaxy Z Fold 7 might save you a few bucks, but its durability can be a concern. Here's when opting for the refurbished model makes sense.

    By Chris Smith 1 day ago Read More
  • Xiaomi Pad 8 Pro tablet on its keyboard

    Xiaomi Pad 8 Pro Review: The Android iPad

    There are already a number of solid, high-end Android tablets currently available on the market, but the Xiaomi Pad 8 Pro is a worthy competitor.

    By Christian de Looper 1 day ago Read More
  • A black iPhone 17 lying alongside an orange iPhone 17 Pro, both of which have prominent camera bumps

    Why The Camera On Your Phone Isn't Flat (And Why It's Getting Bigger Every Year)

    Camera bumps on smartphones have been growing for years, not shrinking. The reasons why come down to fundamental constraints that aren't going away.

    By Asad Kashif 1 day ago Read More
  • The Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra rear view with camera lenses visible, resting on a shelf

    4 Android Phones With Better Battery Life Than The Galaxy S26 Ultra

    The Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra smartphone model boasts very impressive battery life, but here's four other Android phone models with even better battery stats.

    By Briley Kenney 2 days ago Read More
  • A person wearing AirPods and interacting with an iPhone

    This Common Habit Can Make Your AirPods Battery Feel Worse

    If your AirPods battery life is starting to feel like an issue, it could be that you're to blame. Here is the common habit that might be causing the problem.

    By Yoni Heisler 2 days ago Read More
  • An iPhone showing the charge-time estimate in Battery menu

    This iPhone Menu Tells You Exactly When Your Battery Will Be Fully Charged

    The latest iPhone OS allows you to skip the guesswork when monitoring charging speed. Here's how and where to find out when your battery will be fully charged.

    By Marinel Sigue 2 days ago Read More
  • A woman plugging a USB cable into a phone

    Stop Believing These 5 Myths About Charging Your Phone

    There are a lot of details to know in order to properly care for your smartphone, but there are equally as many myths out there to be aware of too.

    By Chifundo Kasiya 2 days ago Read More
  • a phone with a case on it sitting on a laptop

    This Common Phone Accessory Could Have A Major Impact On Battery Health

    Phone accessories are meant to expand and protect your expensive mobile devices, but one key phone accessory could be doing more harm than good.

    By Faith Leroux 2 days ago Read More
  • Back of the Honor 600

    Honor 600 Review: A Display That Might Burn Your Eyes Out

    There might be a new challenger to the throne in the mid-range segment in the Honor 600, which has a display that tops even some flagship phones.

    By Christian de Looper 2 days ago Read More
  • A Kindle Colorsoft Signature Edition e-reader on a charging dock on a living room table

    What Makes The Kindle Colorsoft Signature Edition Different?

    The Kindle Colorsoft Signature Edition is the second generation of the Colorsoft, delivering new features at a higher price. Here's what makes it different.

    By Marinel Sigue 3 days ago Read More
  • Someone holding a Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra in their hands

    5 Hidden Features Every Android Phone Owner Should Know About

    Android is known for its extensive feature set, and it's not uncommon to overlook some great features. Here are some of the best hidden Android features.

    By Faith Leroux 3 days ago Read More
  • Retail boxes for iPhone 17 Pro, iPad Pro, and other Apple products.

    5 Privacy Features Only Apple Has

    Apple's privacy features go well beyond marketing. Several of them have no real equivalent on Android, and they cover everything from encryption to AI.

    By Chris Smith 3 days ago Read More
  • Amazon Kindle app on a smartphone

    4 Cool Kindle App Features You Won't Find On An Actual Kindle

    Many readers prefer to use a physical Kindle device over an app version, but they may be missing out. You will only find these cool Kindle features on the app.

    By Gaurav Shukla 3 days ago Read More
  • Android phone showing privacy dashboard placed on a laptop with backlit keyboard

    5 Android App Permissions You Should Never Allow

    If you have an Android phone, some apps may request for certain permissions on your phone. Here are some permissions you should avoid allowing.

    By Kazim Alvi 4 days ago Read More
  • An Apple CarPlay screen showing various apps, including Google Maps

    Google Maps For Apple CarPlay Is About To Get A New Hands-Free Feature

    The Google Maps app experience within Apple CarPlay appears set to receive a worthwhile hands-free upgrade soon, thanks to a welcome update.

    By Chris Smith 4 days ago Read More
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