While phones now include extra protection with an IP69 rating alongside IP68-rated protection, they might not be the best bet for outdoor activities. If you drop one of these phones while hiking ...

Not interested in spending a large sum on a flagship phone? Good news: you don’t have to. With solid specifications, good design, and plenty of features, the best affordable phones offer outstanding ...

The best OnePlus phones are among the best Android phones money can buy, not least because they offer a unique combination of style and high-end specs. With eye-catching designs and unique Oxygen ...

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New hardware and software improvements are also coming thick and fast with each upcoming phone upgrade. But which is the best? The reality, of course, is that not all smartphones are made equal, ...

Eli Blumenthal was a senior editor at CNET covering the latest in the ever-changing worlds of telecom, streaming and sports. He previously worked as a technology reporter at USA Today. While ...

When not testing the latest phones, he can normally be found with his camera in hand, behind his drums or eating his stash of home-cooked food. Sometimes all at once. Patrick Holland has been a ...

While just about every phone you can get your hands on nowadays will be able to play some games, several key features distinguish a fine gaming phone from a great one. Powerful processing is one ...

I’m one of PCMag’s mobile analysts. That means I check out phones, hotspots, and mobile networks. Technology has been my passion and hobby since I was a child. I’ve covered tech ...

Samsung packs the Galaxy S-series phones with gorgeous-looking wallpapers. The newly launched Galaxy S25 series continues this tradition, offering a nice set of stock wallpapers. You’ll be thrilled to ...

Here’s how it works. A search for the best 5G phones essentially has become a search for the best phones overall. These days, any top phone is going to feature 5G connectivity. That not only ...