If you had asked me a few years ago what I considered to be the weakness of modern smartphones compared to older phones, I'd have said the battery. When you look at phones from before modern ...

The best cheap phones aren't anywhere near as flashy as the very best phones, but they do excel at the basics and, as a result, offer great value for money.

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 ...

After the flagship Vivo X200 series, Vivo seems to be gearing up to launch another smartphone in India, a mid-ranger this time. This can be the Vivo V50, which will most likely have some special ...

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When Carl Pei launched the first Nothing Phone back in 2021, people got really excited. The phone not only looked really cool, with its transparent back and LED lights, but was also priced quite ...

Monitoring their child's content consumption is also important to ensure their phones don't interrupt their sleep, which can induce added stress, or impact their socialization—not to mention ...

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 ...

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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 ...