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The Galaxy Z Fold 8 is one of the most compelling phones Samsung has made in a while, and I never want to put it down. It feels great in my hand when closed, and the wider screen is a joy to use when open.

Motorola's flagship foldables use different chips — the smaller Razr Ultra 2026 has an Elite processor, while the larger Razr Fold has a base chip. Which is best?

I put the Samsung Galaxy Watch Ultra 2, Amazfit T-Rex 3 Pro, OnePlus Watch 3 43mm, and Honor Watch 6 through a series of tests to figure out which is best.

I spent two weeks testing the Galaxy Z Fold 8 and Fold 8 Ultra cameras, and I captured just over 1,000 photos between the two. Here's how they did and how they compare to Motorola's latest foldables.

The Galaxy Z Flip 8 has finally hit store shelves, and I'm hard at work tracking down the best deals from across the web.

We just got our first look at the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 8 and Z Fold 8 Ultra, and I'm already hard at work tracking down the best deals so you don't have to.

Do phone cases actually add impact protection? Or are those just strategically used buzzwords to sell more products? I drop tested several cases to find out.

Need a new Chromebook for class? I re-tested the Lenovo IdeaPad Slim 3, and with a $220 discount, it's an absolute steal.

I took all of 20 minutes to chat with Gemini to figure out how to save my Hygrandeas. Here's how I did it all step by step.

It took over three months, but after extensive testing, the 4-bay DXP4800 Pro NAS became my go-to media server.

I decided to let two AI-powered calorie-tracking apps kickstart my fitness journey, recording every single morsel I consumed for three days straight.

Ahead of the Pixel 11 launch, we ran the Pixel 9, Pixel 9 Pro, and Pixel 10 Pro through a video-playback battery-drain test.

Sign up for AT&T's 5 GIG internet plan and you'll be eligible for a free pair of Ray-Ban Meta glasses AND a $200 reward card.

The Honor Magic V6 has the highest durability of any foldable phone, but how does it stand up in a real-world test? You'll be amazed.

The Galaxy Z Fold 8 and Z Fold 8 Ultra hit store shelves on August 7th, but you can still enjoy some hefty trade-in discounts if you buy from Samsung.

I've been using the TCL Note A1 NXTPAPER and Boox Go 10.3 Gen II for weeks to find out which note-taking tablet is best, and just in time for back-to-school season.

The Tab A1 Plus NXTPAPER is finally getting a full launch in the United States, and TCL is marking the occasion by slashing $100 off the price of the tablet.

Amazon is slashing 15% off the Google Pixel 10a, dropping the already-affordable smartphone down to just $424 for a limited time.

Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 8 preorder deals are live, and T-Mobile is already giving away the foldable phone for free with eligible trade-in and new line.

Samsung's new foldable has arrived, but Google's previous-gen model is already ahead in a few key areas.

The Galaxy Z Fold 8 Ultra nearly perfects the big-screen Samsung foldable, but Galaxy Z Fold 6 users might hold onto their S Pen.

From the new Pixel 11 series, the new Pixel Watch 5, and everything in between, we've got you covered for the upcoming Made by Google event. Here's everything you need to know about what we expect.

Looking to use your phone as a mouse on your laptop or desktop computer? I use this incredibly useful app to make this happen in a jiffy.

Now Playing on the Pixel is such a convenient feature for recognizing music playing around you. However, I don't really use Pixel phones on a daily basis, so I rely on this nearly 20-year-old app instead.

Between the Galaxy Z Fold 8, Z Fold 8 Ultra, and Z Flip 8, you have some pretty different foldable options in front of you. Samsung is positioning these devices at different types of consumers, but which one should you buy?

Wondering about the reusability of your Galaxy Z Fold 7 cases? This is what you need to know when considering using old cases on your Galaxy Z Fold 8 Ultra.

Need to buy a foldable? There are decent choices in the U.S., and I'd suggest waiting until August 12 to see what Google has to deliver with the Pixel 11 Pro Fold.

Gemini’s new Android overlay adds a slick background blur for a cleaner, more integrated feel.

Google is rumored to have a tracker on the way called the "Pixel Tag" to help users keep track of their belongings.

Google Earth is getting the Nano Banana 2 treatment this week, letting users leverage AI for sci-fi city reworks or estate plans.

The leaked Galaxy S27 Ultra looks like a massive leap forward, packing a huge 5,700mAh silicon-carbon battery and a redesigned camera island.

Android 17 QPR1 Beta 8 finally fixes the Pixel audio bug that plagued testers for months, making the preview far more usable as Google gears up for the stable September release.

Leaked renders have given us our first look at Lenovo's upcoming Googlebook devices.

Leaked renders reveal the Moto Watch Ultra, Motorola's first apparent shot at a flagship smartwatch competitor.

CMF by Nothing announced the Clip Pro, a set of OWS earbuds that it's preparing to launch very soon in August.

Another Swarovski Edition phone from Motorola has been rumored, and it's the Razr 2026 that's shimmering in this deep space-like colorway.

The Sony WH-1000XM5s still have one of the best audio profiles out there, even though they're last-gen.

Rumors walk back previous statements, now claiming Samsung might leave out two huge upgrades for the Galaxy S27 Ultra.

Tecno has unveiled a concept phone with a 0mm display border ahead of its debut at IFA 2026.

Samsung's Ballie returned surprisingly, as its app design AI reportedly leaked online.

Samsung reported its Q2 2026 earnings, highlighting a loss in its smartphone business division.

Leaked Pixel 11 Pro Fold renders suggest Google is sticking with a familiar design, adding a refined camera bar, a new Pine finish, and a larger flash.

Samsung's leaked open-ear Galaxy Buds could finally give fitness fans a secure workout option, setting the stage for a showdown with Shokz and other established rivals.

Amazon is slashing up to $250 off the Google Pixel 10 and Pixel 10 Pro, days before the Pixel 11 series is expected to launch.

The Lenovo IdeaPad Slim 3 boasts a 14-inch touchscreen and a nice, modern design.

The Osmo Pocket 4P is now available globally, and with a new 3x lens alongside a terrific 1-inch main camera, this may just be the best portable gimbal camera around today.

Galaxy S24 and S25 Ultra users aren't having the best July, as their phones are overheating and losing power incredibly quickly after a patch.

Google launched Lyria 3.5 in Flow Music, with detailed upgraded tempo, vocal, and musical control for users.

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