HMD steps out of Nokia's shadow and launches its own mid-range smartphone line By Cesar Cadenas published 25 April 24 The Pulse phones share hardware similarities but have much different camera setups.
Did Qualcomm just kill the ring light? Future Android phones could let you add a virtual, moveable light source to video calls By Axel Metz published 21 October 24 Qualcomm has debuted an AI-powered, real-time lighting tool in the Snapdragon 8 Elite at Snapdragon Summit 2024.
Privacy-first, de-Googled smartphone looks a lot like a 12-year-old iPhone 5S with much better specs - but I don't think it justifies its $1,400 price tag By Efosa Udinmwen published 25 September 25 Murena’s HIROH smartphone combines retro styling, privacy-focused kill switches, expandable storage, and strong hardware, but its steep price raises concerns.
The Nothing Phone 3a Lite could launch soon as a super-affordable alternative to the 3a – but it probably shouldn't By James Rogerson published 14 October 25 The Nothing Phone 3a Lite is reportedly coming soon in just one configuration and two colors.
The iPhone 17 series will be available to preorder tomorrow at T-Mobile - here's how to get a Pro device for free By Alex Whitelock published 11 September 25 T-Mobile's upcoming iPhone 17 deals are offering huge discounts across the entire range - here's how to get the best possible discount.
This rugged smartphone has the biggest phone battery ever but that's not its most interesting feature - TANK3 PRO has a DLP projector, a 200-megapixel camera and a camping light By Wayne Williams published 18 March 24 8849's TANK3 PRO rugged smartphone has a 23,800mAh battery, DLP projector, 200-megapixel camera and camping light.
One of the most outrageous smartphones of 2025, the one with a 16,000mAh battery, built-in smartwatch and earbuds, will go on sale for less than $400 By Efosa Udinmwen published 14 May 25 The Oukitel WP300 packs a massive 16,000mAh battery, detachable smartwatch-earbuds, an LED light, and flagship-level specs - and is launching soon on Kickstarter for just $399.
Motorola’s iPhone Air rival brings a bigger battery, faster charging, and a much better price to the ultra-thin table By Axel Metz published 5 November 25 Motorola has released its super-slim Edge 70 smartphone, and I can't believe how affordable it is.
This smartphone puts a 100 lumens HD DLP projector in your pocket, a powerful camping light and even a low-light camera for nocturnal excursions By Efosa Udinmwen published 8 April 25 The 8849 Tank 4 blurs the line between rugged smartphones and portable projectors, making it a niche favorite for off-grid professionals.
T-Mobile just launched a surprise early Black Friday sale - you can already get four free iPhone 17s without a trade-in By Alex Whitelock published 6 November 25 T-Mobile's early Black Friday deals are live - here's how to get up to four iPhone 17 for free with a super-cheap unlimited data plan.
This rugged smartphone has a built-in projector, camping lights and a 22000mAh battery that can wireless charge another phone By Efosa Udinmwen published 17 March 25 The Doogee V Max Play redefines outdoor smartphones with a built-in projector, camping lights, and an ultra-long-lasting 22,000mAh battery.
Forget the iPhone 16e, if you want a budget iPhone deal head on over to Visible and get a free iPhone 13 By Alex Whitelock published 20 February 25 Visible is throwing in a free iPhone 13 alongside its annual Plus plan - while stocks last, of course.
Google just made it easier to move all your photos from iPhone to Android By David Nield published 3 December 24 Live Photos are now included in the transfer when you make the switch from Apple to Google phones.
Quick! The iPhone 14 is free with a plan at Visible today, but it's selling out By Alex Whitelock published 16 October 25 The iPhone 14 is free today with a plan at Visible Wireless - while stocks last, of course.
T-Mobile's Pixel 10 deal is the perfect alternative to the iPhone 17 - you can get it for free without a trade-in By Alex Whitelock published 8 September 25 Easily one of the best bang-for-the-buck deals on a flagship phone right now
Quick! One of the best iPhone 16e deals is back in stock – get a device for just $99 at Visible Wireless By Alex Whitelock published 17 March 25 Visible Wireless' excellent iPhone 16e deal is back in stock, so don't miss your chance to get the device for just $99.
The Nothing Phone 3a Lite is officially landing this week – and here's what to expect By David Nield published 27 October 25 Nothing has announced that it's launching a fourth handset for 2025, and it's likely to be the cheapest yet.
The HMD Key is the cheapest big-brand smartphone I’ve ever seen By Jamie Richards published 3 January 25 HMD, which owns the Nokia brand, has released its new Key smartphone for the equivalent of $74.
This is the world's first 8K 5G 360 degrees camera - and it is also weatherproof By Efosa Udinmwen published 14 March 25 Nokia's 8K 5G-enabled 360° camera offers high-resolution, low-latency video with 3D spatial audio.
This wild new phone has its own subwoofer, and it's got me wondering why phone speakers are still an afterthought By Jamie Richards published 27 October 25 The new Redmi K90 Pro Max has a denim rear panel, a flagship chipset, and a built-in subwoofer – it’s undeniably weird, but raises some good questions about mobile audio.
HMD's new Skyline smartphone promises easy repairs and the ability to disconnect By Cesar Cadenas published 18 July 24 The HMD Skyline can block all notifications and even contacts from reaching you, plus it's easy to repair.
The Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 6 already looks old, thanks to Xiaomi's first flip phone By Mark Wilson published 17 July 24 Xiaomi has released the first specs and images for its new Mix Flip phone – and it looks like a Samsung Z Flip 6 on steroids.
Nothing Phone 3's big upgrades could include on-device generative AI By James Ide published 3 April 24 Nothing’s next phone is rumored to use Snapdragon 8s Gen 3 to bring in generative AI to the mid-range contender.
Get a free iPhone 13 when you switch to Total 5G Unlimited By Paul Hatton published 13 May 25 Get a free iPhone 13 when you switch to Total 5G Unlimited
Nothing ‘betting on the future’ by calling on its community to redesign Nothing Phone 2a By James Ide published 22 March 24 Nothing has invited community members to collaborate on designing a variant of the Nothing Phone 2a.
TCL's ultra-affordable 60XE uses NXTpaper to potentially break all kinds of battery life records By Lance Ulanoff published 8 January 25 The price and battery life on this US-available TCL 60XE Nxtpaper 5G is jaw-dropping.
This is the most powerful rugged smartphone ever built, and its CPU is supposedly faster than the iPhone 15 Pro Max By Efosa Udinmwen published 3 March 25 Ulefone’s Armor 28 Ultra brings flagship power to rugged phones with a Dimensity 9300+ chip and AI capabilities.
The confirmed OnePlus 15 battery capacity puts it ahead of its Apple, Samsung and Google rivals By David Nield published 21 October 25 The OnePlus 15 is going to come carrying a battery that has a larger capacity than all of its main competitors.
This Blackberry-style phone with an E-Ink screen wants to fix your scrolling addiction By Mark Wilson published 24 January 24 The Minimal Phone is another take on the basic phone with an E-Ink screen and a keyboard
Nothing reveals tempting CMF Phone 2 Pro pricing and specs alongside bargain wireless earbuds By Hamish Hector published 28 April 25 Nothing just announced four new CMF products and they sound like ultra-affordable superstars.