Smartphones are the most personal devices we own, keeping us connected at all times and acting as the heart of our tech lives. We may not spend much time actually speaking on them these days, but we use a phone for virtually everything else.
Smartphones today typically fall into one of two categories: iPhone or Android. iPhones are the most popular smartphones overall and offer entry into the much coveted Apple exosystem, where they can be paired with Apple Watches, iPads, and MacBooks for greater inter-device connectivity.
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Lucky $777 (and change) – the OnePlus 13 is on sale in this pre-Black Friday Amazon deal
In the wake of the OnePlus 15’s reveal in China, Amazon has slashed the price of the OnePlus 13 by more than $100.
Verizon Black Friday deals 2025: when they start and what to expect
Verizon's Black Friday deals will likely land in the next few weeks - are you prepared to upgrade?
The Oppo Find X9 Pro has landed with a 200MP telephoto camera and an enormous battery
The Oppo Find X9 and Oppo Find X9 Pro have now launched in the UK, and their specs really impress.
Your Pixel phone might be getting a big customization upgrade soon
The next Pixel Feature Drop could land soon with theme packs, custom GIFs, and prioritized notifications.
The Samsung Galaxy tri-fold just got officially shown off
Samsung has revealed the design of the Galaxy tri-fold, while elsewhere a seemingly official render has leaked.
Google's Pixel 9 Pro could be your best bet for a powerful new Android phone this Black Friday
If you want to buy a powerful, sleek, and smart new Android phone in the upcoming Black Friday sales, I’d recommend the Google Pixel 9 Pro.
As a phones expert I’m telling you not to buy an iPhone until the Black Friday deals arrive
Expect to score bargain prices on the iPhone 16, iPhone 16 Pro, and iPhone 16 Pro Max.
I cover phone deals for a living – here’s why you should keep an eye on the Galaxy Z Fold 7 this Black Friday
The Samsung Galaxy Z Fold series has been a reliable pick for Black Friday discounts in years past – I’m hoping for a repeat for this year’s fancy new model.
