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  • The iPhone Duo closed with its outer display turned on.
    1

    Beat the iPhone Duo pre-order rush with Apple’s Get Ready tool

    You can already set up your pre-order now, before the pre-orders open on Friday (October 16).

    By Filipe Espósito 3 hours ago Read More
  • Closeup of two angles of the iPhone Duo, showing its camera features
    4

    How the iPhone Duo's camera is different from the iPhone 18 Pro's

    Going beyond the number of cameras and megapixels.

    By Will Shanklin 20 hours ago Read More
  • The personal library section of the Play Store.
    1

    Google will let you distribute vibe-coded Android apps with just a Google account

    The company is revamping the Play Store for the AI era with changes to publishing, recommendations and more.

    By Ian Carlos Campbell 21 hours ago Read More
  • Homescreen apps and widgets on an iPhone 18 Pro.
    0

    Here's why your phone's proximity sensors are so important

    Your phone would lose a long list of features and basic functions if it didn't have proximity sensors.

    By Roger Fingas 21 hours ago Read More
  • A group shot of the iPhone 18 Pro lineup.
    0

    Apple's iPhone market share rose despite a downturn in smartphone shipments

    Samsung and Apple had decent quarters, while Xiaomi, Oppo and Vivo had a terrible Q3.

    By Igor Bonifacic 23 hours ago Read More
  • Person using smartphone to take a picture of the night sky.
    0

    Why are your iPhone photos so blurry (and how to improve it)

    Blurry iPhone photos can come down to more than just a dirty lens. Here's how to expertly sharpen your shots and fine-tune your camera settings.

    By Jack Peachey 2 days ago Read More
  • A taupe-colored Apple case for the iPhone Duo with the device raised by the kickstand.
    10

    Which accessories actually fit the iPhone Duo?

    The iPhone Duo’s foldable design changes what accessories fit. Here’s what to know about cases, chargers, screen protectors, mounts, and more.

    By Jonny Evans 2 days ago Read More
  • Woman showing the outside of an orange OPPO Find M6, half-open on a table.
    15

    The pros and cons of importing foreign phones to the US

    Foreign phones can bring new features not often seen in the US, but you need to make sure they're compatible with your carrier.

    By Filipe Espósito 3 days ago Read More
  • Hands interacting with a smartphone, with a cellular tower in the background.
    2

    How to reduce mobile data usage on your iPhone

    If your cellular plan has limited data, you'll want to take advantage of these easy tweaks to stretch those gigabytes.

    By Ben Stegner 4 days ago Read More
  • Samsung phone sitting on piano keys.
    1

    How to lock apps on your Samsung Galaxy phone

    Samsung phones have a couple of features that can keep sensitive apps and files private. One locks your chosen apps, and the other restricts all but one app.

    By Gabriela Vătu 4 days ago Read More
  • A car's display shows Android Auto.
    0

    This Android Auto problem is affecting calls on foldable phones

    Gemini might be causing some issues with Android Auto.

    By Erin Carson 4 days ago Read More
  • The blue iPhone Duo, half-open on a display stand.
    1

    How Xiaomi, Oppo and other non-US brands are challenging the iPhone Duo

    Apple's foldable phone has everyone talking, but competitors have their own offerings in different ways.

    By Filipe Espósito 4 days ago Read More
  • One UI 9 software running on Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra.
    4

    5 Samsung Galaxy features you should be using after updating to One UI 9

    Samsung Galaxy phones that have upgraded to Android 17 and One UI 9 have a slew of new features — some more helpful than others.

    By Max Miller 4 days ago Read More
  • Blue foldable smartphone partially open in a V shape on a table.
    5

    How to take care of your foldable phone's hinge

    Foldable phones require a little more care than standard ones, but the hinge will do its job as long as you don't make that difficult.

    By Husain Parvez 4 days ago Read More
  • Samsung's Galaxy Z Fold8, half-folded, in a hand.
    0

    Can you use a screen protector with your foldable phone?

    Screen protectors seem like an easy win for keeping your phone in good condition, but there's more to consider with a foldable phone.

    By Filipe Espósito 4 days ago Read More
  • An unfolded iPhone Duo in the Night Sky color.
    7

    Apple iPhone Duo vs. Motorola Razr Ultra: How do these foldables compare?

    The market seems to be overflowing with foldable phones, and the iPhone Duo and Moto Razr Ultra are top competitors.

    By Roger Fingas 8 days ago Read More
  • A tri-fold phone on display, showing its home screen with various apps and widgets.
    11

    Common mistakes you should avoid when using foldable phones

    Foldable phones have unique durability concerns thanks to their moving parts and internal screens.

    By Thomas Godwin 9 days ago Read More
  • Models pose on a rooftop for an iPhone Duo Smart Take photo.
    0

    How the iPhone Duo will improve your group selfies

    The iPhone Duo's foldable form factor allows for more placement options, but there are also new camera features you should know about.

    By Roger Fingas 10 days ago Read More
  • A hand holding a Samsung Galaxy phone.
    0

    Customizing your Samsung Galaxy phone is a bit easier with One UI 9

    Lots of new options just became available to Samsung phones with the latest update. Customize your Quick Panel, Edge Panel and much more.

    By Jack Peachey 10 days ago Read More
  • A passenger looking at her phone in the car.
    0

    How to use Android's Motion Assist feature to help with motion sickness

    Google's Motion Assist uses moving shapes on your Android's screen to help combat motion sickness. Here's how it works and how to enable it.

    By Yoni Yardeni 10 days ago Read More
  • The iPhone 18 Pro Max in its four colors: burgundy, glacial, silver and black.
    2

    Apple acknowledges bug affecting AT&T users on iPhone 18 Pro Max

    Experiencing SOS mode on your iPhone 18 Pro Max with AT&T? Apple confirms a hardware issue and details who needs a replacement.

    By Filipe Espósito 11 days ago Read More
  • The iPhone 18 Pro lineup, featuring all four colors.
    1

    iPhone 18 Pro vs iPhone 18 Pro Max: Comparing their displays and batteries

    Not much else differentiates them, which isn’t a bad thing.

    By Yoni Yardeni 12 days ago Read More
  • The Freckle smartphone for kids.
    10

    Freckle's smartphone aims to get kids back outside on their own

    Freckle's smartphone encourages kids to get outside. What a concept!

    By Devindra Hardawar 14 days ago Read More
  • Apple Pay screen showing a card by Axis Bank in India.
    0

    Apple Pay finally arrives in India on a limited basis

    Apple Pay is now available in India, but it only supports cards by Axis Bank for now.

    By Mariella Moon 14 days ago Read More
  • Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra being sold instore.
    28

    How to prepare your Samsung Galaxy for the One UI 9 update

    With Samsung's One UI 9 rollout chugging along the globe, there's no better time to make a few quick checks before you make the switch.

    By Jack Peachey 15 days ago Read More
  • Pixel 8 Pro and Pixel 8 resting on some leaves.
    1

    Is the Google Pixel 8 still worth buying in 2026?

    Google's Pixel 8 phone has been around for a few years, so there are plenty of used and refurbished units available.

    By Adnan Ahmed 15 days ago Read More
  • Finger touching the Battery saving feature on Android phone.
    1

    How to improve your Android phone's battery life

    Don't give up just yet on your Android. If the poor battery is your main complaint, give these usage and settings tips a try.

    By Gabriela Vătu 16 days ago Read More
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