I created the perfect iPhone home screen — and you can too
Everyone knows what a default iPhone home screen looks like. Mine looks nothing like that, and was years in the making. Here's how I did it.
I used two of the year’s oddest tech gadgets so you don’t have to
You can buy a smartwatch and a phone that have true wireless earbuds hidden inside. Sadly, neither is very good, and this bizarre trend has had its day.
I did a Galaxy S23 Ultra vs. Pixel 7 Pro camera test — and it’s not even close
The Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra and Google Pixel 7 Pro have two of the most powerful smartphone camera systems around. But which one is the best? We found out.
Apple, please release the iPhone 14 in these colors next
The iPhone 14 now comes in yellow. And it looks great! But there are a few other colors I wish Apple had released instead.
I tried replacing my $4,000 camera with the Galaxy S23 Ultra and iPhone 14 Pro
I spent a few weeks in the foothills of the Himalayas. Instead of carrying a DSLR to preserve my memories, I took the Galaxy S23 and iPhone 14 Pro Max.
My life with the Apple Watch Ultra transformed after changing this one thing
I love the Apple Watch Ultra, but even I can't deny it's a big, cumbersome thing. By changing the band to one you may not expect, that all changed.
How the iPhone became the most boring phone you can buy in 2023
It doesn’t fold, it doesn’t have a periscope zoom lens, and it doesn’t fast charge. An iPhone is the most boring phone you can buy in 2023. Here's why.
Android does this one thing so much better than iOS, and it drives me crazy
Let's face it — Apple is far from perfect, but it's absolutely ridiculous how bad volume controls on iOS are compared to Android.
I think I made a huge mistake with my iPhone 14 Pro Max
The iPhone 14 Pro Max is an incredible phone — arguably one of the very best you can buy. But I think I made a big mistake with it.
Whoop 4.0 vs. Oura: Which screenless health tracker should you wear?
Which scree-less health and fitness tracker is best? I've been wearing the Oura Ring and Whoop 4.0 for a long period of time to find out.
I tested the Galaxy S23 Ultra and iPhone 14 Pro cameras. Only one is a winner
This is what happens when the cameras on two of the best phones you can buy — the Galaxy S23 Ultra and the iPhone 14 Pro — are tested against each other.
The best smartwatches and wearables of MWC 2023
MWC 2023 is happening now, and these are the coolest smartwatches and wearables to come out of the event!
The Motorola Rizr shows why rollable phones are still a terrible idea
You know that fun rollable Motorola Rizr phone? It's a cool concept for a trade show, but I doubt it'll ever be anything more than that. Here's why.
Our 5 favorite iPhone and Android apps by Black developers
As Black History Month comes to a close, here are five of some of the most thought-provoking apps made by Black developers in the U.S.
Digital Trends’ Top Tech of MWC 2023 Awards
These are our picks for the best announcements of MWC 2023.
Why we think the Tesla Phone is probably never going to happen
Elon Musk claimed that he would make an alternative phone if Twitter is removed from app stores. Here's why it'll probably never happen.
The best smartphones at MWC 2023: the 6 coolest ones we saw
What are the best phones announced at MWC 2023? There's no need to wonder, we have the best models all picked out for you here.
Why this unknown folding phone is more exciting than the Z Fold 4
You probably don't know Tecno, but the new Phantom V Fold smartphone is as important to it as the Galaxy Fold was to Samsung. Here's why it's exciting.
The Motorola Rizr concept is my favorite surprise of MWC. Here’s why
The Motorola Rizr rollable phone made a surprise appearance at MWC 2023. And after trying it myself, I'm sold.
Using the Honor Magic Vs again made me concerned about this Z Fold 4 competitor
After seeing the Honor Magic Vs for the first time last year, it's back and we've tried the software and camera. Here's what's going on with the new foldable.
Xiaomi’s latest smartwatch puts the Pixel Watch to shame in a big way
Xiaomi has gone for luxury materials to make the new Xiaomi Watch S1 Pro stand out. Does it work? I wore it for a few days to put it to the test.
A new Android phone with a crazy camera might crush the Galaxy S23
The Xiaomi 13 Pro needs to be special to tempt people away from the Samsung Galaxy S23 series. We've tried it out to see if it can, and liked what we found.
I can’t believe no one is talking about this Galaxy S23 Ultra camera feature
I take a lot of photos, but not much video. I challenged myself to concentrate on shooting video with the Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra, and this is what happened.
5 abandoned Apple products that need to make a comeback
Apple has retired a lot of great products over the years, but there are some I wish it would bring back and start selling again. Here are five of the best.
How two companies are using satellites to change how you text
Two companies are tackling satellite communication technology, making it more useful and more accessible, and putting it on a smartphone. This is how it works.
I let a ChatGPT app take over my phone’s keyboard, and it was wild
ChatGPT has proven to be a fascinating (and sometimes unhinged) technology. So, what happens when you let it take over your phone's keyboard?
SMS 2FA is insecure and bad — use these 5 great authenticator apps instead
You should be utilizing two-factor authentication on your accounts whenever possible. These apps help you secure your accounts with ease.
I used OtterBox’s new OtterGrip iPhone case — and I’m in love
OtterBox's new OtterGrip case has an integrated phone grip that doesn't interfere with your iPhone's MagSafe compatibility, and it's amazing.
Can the OnePlus 11 beat the Pixel 7 in a tough camera test? I found out
The OnePlus 11's camera takes great photos, but can it take on the always-excellent Google Pixel 7? We find out in a tough camera test.
Have a Galaxy S23? Make sure you do these 10 things first
Got a new Samsung Galaxy S23? Make sure to do these 10 things first for the best experience possible.
5 months later, the iPhone 14 Pro’s Dynamic Island isn’t what I expected
About five months ago, Apple introduced us to the Dynamic Island on the iPhone 14 Pro. And since then, it hasn't gone at all how I expected.
How I learned to love the OnePlus 11’s controversial software
For a while, it looked like OnePlus had ruined OxygenOS. But after using OxygenOS 13 on the OnePlus 11, I've been converted. Here's what changed.
I review phones for a living — here are the 10 apps I can’t live without
My job is all about mobile phones, but what are the must-have apps I need to download first on a new device? Let's find out!
This is the cheaper (and cooler) OnePlus 11 you wish you could buy
Alongside the OnePlus 11, OnePlus released another version of the phone you probably didn't hear about. It's cheaper, cooler ... and you likely can't buy it.