Android 16 preview now available, signals major changes in release cycle and APIs
Android 16 includes new APIs for health connect and photo picker
iPhone 17 'Air' expected to be Apple's thinnest smartphone ever
The thinnest iPhone in more than a decade
Nothing's first community-driven product is a glow-in-the-dark smartphone
The result of a four-phase design process
New FCC rules require every mobile handset to work with hearing aids
The rules will be phased in to give manufacturers time to adjust
Palm Pilot: The Tablet That Schooled Apple
The Palm Pilot, released in the 1990s, revolutionized mobile computing and digital assistants (PDAs). It paved the way for smartphones, shaping many of the mobile technologies we now rely on today.
Are LG phones set for a comeback? New patent offers a glimmer of hope
LG has published a patent for an innovative rollable phone design
Google Pixel 9a might launch early to compete with the iPhone SE 4
Pixel 9a is expected to be slightly larger, powered by the Tensor G4 SoC, and run Android 15
Samsung debuts AI-capable Galaxy S24 FE and two new MediaTek-powered tablets
Flagship tablets and a mid-range smartphone with Galaxy AI features
New European Union charging standard threatens to kill the billion-dollar secondhand phone market
The directive could lead to an unintended surge of e-waste from old phones
Android versions used to be named after dessert foods. They were also released...
Android 1.0 was released in September 2008 under the codename "Alpha," perhaps unsurprisingly, v1.1 was titled "Beta."
iPhone 16 goes all-in on AI, adds new camera controls, available September 20
Apple Intelligence beta starts next month, iOS 18 releases on September 16, and Pro models add 4K 120fps Dolby Vision video capture
HMD Fusion revives modular smartphones with swappable "Outfits"
A cheap Android smartphone with optional hardware to unlock additional features
WHO review finds no link between mobile phones and brain cancer, debunking long-standing concerns
Cell phone towers and newer generation mobile networks are safe, too
Huawei to challenge Apple with timed product launch just hours after iPhone 16 unveiling
Tri-fold smartphones are coming
This YouTube video can help flush water out of your smartphone
Using your phone's speaker to expel water
LG solves the "last piece of the OLED puzzle" by improving blue pixel efficiency and lifespan
Power savings, plus the benefit of less OLED burn-in damage
Where in the world were waterproof phones the norm in the 2000s?
The trend got started after the habit of taking phones into the bath... and dropping them into water
Motorola Razr V3: The iPhone of Yesteryear
Before smartphones became mainstream, the Motorola Razr was the spiritual predecessor to the iPhone, transforming phones from a necessity into an object of desire.
Windows could finally gain an AirDrop equivalent with this new feature
Bridging the gap between PCs and Android phones
Google's Pixel 9 series stands out by bringing practical AI to your pocket
Made by Google event highlights AI software advances
Controversy and internal tension ensue as Samsung's latest designs echo Apple products too closely
Making matters worse, there have been quality problems with the Galaxy Buds 3 Pro
Qualcomm's Snapdragon 4s Gen 2 SoC is designed for cheap phones with a 5G twist
Bringing Gigabit mobile connectivity to more people
Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra could get a significant memory upgrade for better multitasking
The Galaxy S25 series is set to launch in early 2025
Google Pixel 9 design, specs, and AI features leaked via official promo material
The Pixel 9 family is expected to be unveiled in August