Category: Phones
The iPhone 17e could land ‘imminently’, with no price rise – but it might not be much of an upgrade
The iPhone 17e will reportedly land “imminently” It’s also said to stick at its predecessor’s $599 starting price However, aside from a new chipset and MagSafe it might not have many upgrades There could be both good and bad news for Apple’s upcoming mid-ranger, as the latest leak suggests it will land very soon, and…
Here’s how I optimize my iPhone’s battery life to make it last longer
While smartphone battery life has somewhat got better over the years, it has improved a lot more slowly than most other elements of phones. So if you’re anything like me you’ll still be looking for ways to maximize the life of your device. Over on Android, we’re starting to see promising silicon-carbon batteries that pack…
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AT&T is taking the fight to Verizon and T-Mobile with the strongest pair of iPhone deals I’ve seen at the carrier yet
As someone who covers the best cell phone deals all year round, it’s usually Verizon and T-Mobile that get the share of the coverage. Put simply, these two carriers tend to offer the most competitive promotions for new and existing customers alike. Right now, however, AT&T is definitely offering some of the best deals –…
The Trump phone seems to be real after all – and we just got our best look yet at it
The Trump T1 gets shown off in a new interview Trump Mobile execs have been talking to The Verge A launch is still planned for sometime later this year It was way back in June that the Trump T1 phone was announced by Trump Mobile, part of President Donald Trump’s sprawling business empire, and we’d…
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Have your say: tell me what you want from the Samsung Galaxy S26
We’re almost certainly only a few weeks away from the launch of the Samsung Galaxy S26 family, with the next Galaxy Unpacked likely to be held on February 25. Yet despite this set to be one of the larger phone launches of the year, given Samsung’s position in the phone market and as a maker…
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From MagSafe to a Dynamic Island and beyond, how likely are these iPhone 17e rumors?
With the iPhone 16e having landed last February, we could be set to get the iPhone 17e imminently – and in fact a new release date rumor puts forward an exact date later this month that we might see it. That’s not the only new iPhone 17e tip though, as we’ve additionally heard other claims…
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Is Starlink really making a phone? Elon Musk says no, but hints at a ‘different device’ with AI powers
Elon Musk has denied a report that SpaceX is building a phone However, Musk outlined his ideas of what a Starlink device could look like He added that future phones will be AI-first devices Elon Musk’s rocket firm SpaceX already has a fleet of Starlink satellites in orbit that provide internet connectivity around the world….
Yikes! 70% of you told me you’re not hyped about the Galaxy S26 — Samsung better have something special up its sleeve
Last month, I asked you, dear readers, if you’re excited for the Samsung Galaxy S26. Turns out many of you aren’t feeling the hyperbole this year. In a poll where I asked if you’re hyped for the much-rumored Galaxy S26 family, a resounding 70% of you indicated that you’re not, and you just don’t really…
The Samsung Galaxy S26 series could launch any week now — and I think these are the most likely discounts at launch
We are, if the rumors are true, barely a few weeks away from the launch of the next generation of Samsung Galaxy devices. The first Samsung Unpacked keynote is traditionally when the devices are unveiled, and that could take place as soon as February 25th, based on recent leaks. With the Galaxy S26 series potentially…
FBI foiled by the iPhone’s Lockdown Mode during raid on reporter’s home – here’s how it works
Apple’s Lockdown Mode stopped the FBI accessing a reporter’s iPhone data When enabled, Lockdown Mode disables several iPhone features It does this to protect against ‘highly sophisticated cyber attacks’ One of the big selling points of the best iPhones is Apple’s self-proclaimed commitment to privacy and security. That’s been put to the test multiple times…
