The Galaxy Ring 2 could fix the biggest problem with the device
Samsung filed a patent that hints at an adjustable smart ring. Imagine being able to purchase the Galaxy Ring without the need for a sizing kit.
The next iPad mini will get the display upgrade it sorely needs
Did you just purchase the iPad mini (2024)? You might not want to read this article about the next iPad mini version. (Hint: It's getting a better display).
This Apple Watch tech might make your iPhone better
Future iPhones could feature a display technology first introduced on the Apple Watch Series 10. However, it might not happen for a while.
I tried OnePlus’ OxygenOS 15, and it’s much better than I expected
OnePlus has announced OxygenOS 15, based on Android 15, and I gave it a try on a OnePlus 12. It turned out to be better than expected.
Qualcomm just made the future of smartphone cameras a lot more exciting
What does the future of smartphone cameras look like? Thanks to Qualcomm's new Snapdragon 8 Elite chip, it looks brighter than ever.
Does the iPad mini 7 have Face ID?
Apple's 2024 iPad mini 7 sports some much-needed tweaks and improvements. But has the diminutive tablet adopted Face ID yet?
Early Black Friday smartwatch deals 2024: Apple, Samsung, Garmin
With so many Cyber Monday smartwatch deals around, we've picked out all the best including highly sought after Apple Watches, Garmins, and more.
Early Black Friday Apple Watch deals 2024 — Better than Prime Day?
We've rounded up the best Black Friday deals on the different models of the Apple Watch right here. Get the Series 9, Ultra, and others for cheaper than usual.
The best phones in 2024: our 15 favorite smartphones right now
Here are the best smartphones on the market today, from the iPhone 15 to the Galaxy S24. if you're shopping for a new phone, this roundup is for you.
The best folding phones in 2024: the 6 best you can buy
Are you finally ready to buy a folding phone? Here are the 6 best folding phones you can buy in 2024!
The iOS 18.2 beta, with new Apple Intelligence features, is here
Apple has released the first iOS 18.2 beta update, and it brings some long-awaited and remarkable Apple Intelligence features such as ChatGPT integration.
Google’s Pixel phones may finally catch up with the iPhone
New details about the Google Pixel 10's chipset have leaked. If accurate, future Pixel phones could be on par with the iPhone.
Best refurbished iPhone deals: Get an iPhone 14 for $449
If you're looking for a new iPhone there are a lot of iPhone deals to shop, but if you want ultimate savings we've found the best refurbished iPhone deals.
Carriers claim new FCC rule will make your phone more expensive
The U.S. government is considering new rules for carriers to follow when it comes to locked phones. Some carriers are not pleased.
The first Galaxy S27 details just leaked. Here’s what we know
The first details of the Samsung Galaxy S27's chipset have emerged, and it looks like a big step up from the current generation.
Best Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 4 deals: Grab the foldable phone for $502
Interested in the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 4? Here are the best deals for the foldable smartphone, but you need to hurry if you want to enjoy the huge savings.
‘Massive copyright violation’ threatens one of the world’s hottest AI apps
News Corp announced Monday that it is suing AI startup Perplexity over allegations of copyright infringement on a massive scale.
The Snapdragon 8 Elite’s new name is a big deal. But does it really matter?
Qualcomm has revealed its new flagship smartphone chip, along with a new name. But in the end, does anyone care what it's called?
Huawei’s new Android-free mobile operating system is here
Chinese-based Huawei has announced HarmonyOS NEXT. It's an Android-free operating system that will launch in China only for now.
Apple’s new app could be the next big thing in mobile gaming
Apple is reportedly working on a new app that would combine elements of the App Store, Game Center, and communication tools.
I should hate the TicWatch Atlas smartwatch, but I just can’t
The TicWatch Atlas isn't all that different from Mobvoi's last few smartwatches, but I'm not mad about it. Instead, I'm very glad it's here.
Kindle Colorsoft vs. Kindle Paperwhite: Which Kindle should you buy?
There's a color Kindle available for the first time. How does the Kindle Colorsoft compare to the Kindle Paperwhite? It's time to find out.
The best iPhones in 2024: Which iPhone is right for you?
Shopping for a new iPhone? We compare all of the current models available to determine the best options for every need and budget.
The Google Messages app is getting a few important safety features
Fake parcel scams, shady job offers, and impersonation attacks are rampant. Google is hoping to stop them with a new set of safety features in the Messages app.
Amazon Kindle Paperwhite Signature Edition (2024) vs. Kindle Paperwhite (2024): Which wins out?
Amazon has just launched new Kindles, but should you pay $40 more for the Amazon Kindle Paperwhite Signature Edition (2024) over the Kindle Paperwhite (2024)?
The Google Pixel 9a may get an unexpected camera change
We're hearing more about the budget-friendly Google Pixel 9a, which should arrive next year. The new phone could offer a few camera changes.
The Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 6 is already on sale at $300 off
The Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 6, the brand's latest flagship foldable smartphone, is already on sale with a $300 discount for the 512GB model. You need to hurry!
Best Verizon new customer deals: Galaxy S24, iPhone and more
Shopping around for cell phone plan deals, or a new carrier altogether? Check out this roundup of the best Verizon new customer deals available right now.
Best Samsung tablet deals: Discounted tablets as low as $130
We've picked out all the best Samsung tablet deals currently available, and they range from budget friendly to high-end options.
Best Samsung Galaxy S22 deals: Save big on unlocked models
If you're thinking about the Samsung Galaxy S22 as your next smartphone, check out these offers for amazing discounts on carrier-locked and unlocked models.
The first iPad mini (2024) reviews are out. Here’s what people are saying
The iPad mini (2024) is set to launch this week. The first reviews for the newest iPad are being published. There's a lot of good — and some bad.
Telsa may be making an official app for the Apple Watch
After the most recent update to the Tesla iPhone app, users spotted code that suggests an Apple Watch version of the app might be on the way.
Samsung might be designing a trifold phone for next year
A tip from a leaker suggests Samsung is working on its own trifold device and possibly even a special edition of the Galaxy Z Flip.
Snapdragon 8 Elite vs. Snapdragon 8 Gen 3: a huge leap forward
Qualcomm's new flagship for smartphones is the Snapdragon 8 Elite. So far, it seems to be a massive leap over the Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 in every aspect.
Mobile Editor
Joe Maring has been the Section Editor of Digital Trends’ Mobile team since June 2022. He leads a team of 13 writers and editors with the single goal of publishing the best mobile tech content on the Internet. While much of his time is spent planning and editing the work of his section’s amazing contributors, Joe equally loves writing himself — whether he’s digging into wonky AI apps on phones or explaining why you should buy the latest iPhone.
Joe started talking and writing about phones in 2012 with his tech-focused YouTube channel and website, MobileCupOfJoe. He’s contributed to PhoneArena, XDA Developers, and 9to5Google. He held the titles of News Editor and Senior Editor at Android Central between 2017 and 2021. Before joining Digital Trends, Joe was a Senior Writer and Editor for Screen Rant’s tech section.
Throughout his years in this industry, Joe has attended major trade shows such as CES, MWC, and IFA. He’s also appeared on major tech podcasts, including Tech News Weekly, Clockwise, and the Android Police Podcast.
Joe lives in Michigan with his two cats (Minnie and Polo), a very sweet and dumb pit bull/boxer mix (Damon), and Kenn — his partner of 10 years. When he’s not working, you’ll likely find Joe walking a nature trail, reading at his favorite coffee shop, or watching the Lions.
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