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Best Mint Mobile phones
By Patrick Farmer last updated
Save with Mint Mobile! With these best Mint Mobile phones, you'll be able to enjoy all the benefits offered by the T-Mobile MVNO, complete with nationwide 5G connectivity.

Best prepaid cell phones
By Namerah Saud Fatmi, Rajat Sharma last updated
Incredible value! Get one of these best prepaid cell phones and enjoy features such as solid battery life, great cameras, fast charging, and years of software support.

Best Google Pixel phones 2025
By Andrew Myrick last updated
Pixel Perfect Google's current line-up of phones is among the finest you can get in the world of Android. Here are some of the best Google Pixel phones you should consider.

Ask Jerry: Will my phone work outside of the US?
By Jerry Hildenbrand published
Ask Jerry Have a question about the tech in your life? If so, maybe we can get them answered!

Best unlocked phones
By Patrick Farmer last updated
No restrictions! With the best unlocked Android phone, you can take better control of your wireless service and even same some cash. Here are some of the best options.

The FCC wants to make unlocking phones easier, and it's about time
By Brady Snyder published
New rules? Carrier lock-in is a real problem, but the FCC is making a step in the right direction with a new proposed rule.

What is an APN, and how do I change it?
By Samuel Contreras last updated
The right APN settings are essential for your phone to connect to your carrier's network.

Our readers have spoken — unlocked is the way to go when buying a smartphone
By Derrek Lee published
In our latest poll, we asked if you prefer to purchase smartphones locked or unlocked. These are some responses we received.
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