Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Zak Doffman writes about security, surveillance and privacy. Updated on Jan. 8 with additional analysis on Samsung’s surprising ...

Does Samsung's Galaxy Z TriFold stand a chance against the lightest book-style foldable phone of the year? Let's compare the two. Prakhar Khanna Writer Prakhar Khanna is a Writer at CNET with bylines ...

In today’s world, keeping your personal information private is a big deal. It feels like everything we do online can be tracked or seen by someone else. That’s why having a phone built with privacy in ...

Explore top Android phones designed for former iPhone users, offering a seamless switch experience, familiar features, and the best iPhone alternatives of 2026. Pixabay, krapalm As the smartphone ...

The NBA is seeking cell phones, among other property, from multiple teams — including the Lakers — as the league continues its investigation into illegal sports gambling, The Athletic reported ...

The debate between Android and iPhone is never-ending. Even while iOS 26 gains features that Android users already have, and as some Android phones are becoming more like iPhones, deciding between the ...

It’s a super-slim phone that doesn’t compromise on battery life. If you buy something from a Verge link, Vox Media may earn a commission. See our ethics statement. is a news editor with over a ...

Android Auto 15.5 is the final version supporting Android 8 Oreo. 19 Xiaomi and Redmi models released between 2016–2018 are affected. Google’s new standard is Android 9 Pie or higher. The change ...

Breathless cell phone ads might suggest that every American consumer rushes out to grab a brand-new smartphone every year, even if the old one worked just fine. A new survey tells a different story.

Motorola has been actively working on bringing Android 16 to its devices. The brand launched the beta program in June for select devices and has recently begun rolling out the stable build of Android ...

Buying a new phone is a serious financial commitment, and it only gets worse if you're locking yourself into carrier plans just to get a discount. It's because of this that I only ever buy unlocked ...