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A ton of support from carriers and smartphone companies alike is going to flood the market with 5G-capable phones this year. These are the best 5G phones you can buy.
Want to think outside the box with a Father's Day gift? Get your dad a smartwatch — there are tons of great options to choose from.
Android 11 has graduated from Developer Preview to Beta, bringing fresh features and quite a bit of polish. But it's still unfinished — and here's what you need to keep in mind when choosing to install it on your own phone.
Google has a new tool you can run right in your computer's web browser to flash Android 11 on your Pixel. All you need is a USB cable and a little time on your hands, and you can be up and running in several minutes.
It's no secret that camera quality is near the top of the list when it comes to requirements for a smartphone. And that's the case no matter how much you're spending.
Some people are happy to pay retail, but others are looking for a deal — and one of the ways to find discounts is to look for refurbished phones.
Setting up the Personal Safety app takes just a few minutes, and could make a huge difference in a time of need. Every Pixel owner should get familiar with this app.
The Pixel 4's face unlock has always been technologically impressive, but weak app support held it back. Now that all of my favorite apps support the feature, I can truly enjoy it.
You owe it to yourself, mentally and physically, to step away from your phone for a little while.
Lack of consistent availability makes it really hard to recommend the OnePlus 8 Pro — sure it's a great phone, but it's not so great when you can't just buy it at the moment you decide it's the one for you.
There are two great additions to the Pixel in the latest Feature Drop software update, but the vague promise of better battery life has me skeptical.
Every time there's a debate over which processor a phone has, I have to remind the smartphone enthusiasts that the average phone buyer has no idea what processor is in their phone — and that more of us should follow the same thought process.
President Trump's executive order relating to Section 230 of the Communications Decency Act has now been signed, triggering a healthy debate over what this means for social media platforms, free speech and moderation. Thankfully for all of us, nothing is set to change in the near term.
Unlimited data plans are simple, but they don't serve everyone well — a lot of us would be better off paying less for a limited plan.
For an increasing number of people, the Galaxy S line is just a flat-out better choice than the Galaxy Note; and the situation isn't looking to improve with the Note 20.
T-Mobile now has a full standards-compliant RCS implementation, meaning its customers can have advanced messaging features even when talking to people on other carriers around the world.
After having one of the worst experiences for users on Android 10 or with curved screens, Slack's latest update is a shining example of what all developers should do with their apps.
These are the best Android phones you can get in the U.S. today — from the best overall choice in the OnePlus 8 Pro, up to the highest-end Galaxy S20 Ultra, and down to dramatically more affordable options.
Samsung's setup process is self-explanatory, but we have all of the information and tips you need to know about as you go through each part. Just a few minutes and you'll be up and running!
Google and Apple partnered to launch their COVID-19 exposure tracking and notification system on May 20 — here's what you need to know about it.