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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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The best Xiaomi phones 2026
Updated Our roundup of the best Xiaomi phones features models for every budget, from the Xiaomi 17 to the Poco X8 Pro Max.
‘Apple will grit its teeth and push through’ — new report suggests the iPhone Air 2 isn’t dead, and I sincerely hope it’s true
Apple will reportedly release the iPhone Air 2 ‘no matter how badly it sells,' and while I don't necessarily believe it, I hope it's true.
iPhone owners urged to change this key privacy setting after FBI recovers suspect’s deleted Signal messages
Potential security flaws in both Signal and WhatsApp have been revealed, but one of them is fixable.
Xiaomi 17 review: a compact flagship without compromise
The Xiaomi 17 is a feature-packed flagship with a smaller footprint.
The perfect T-Mobile deal for couples on a budget? Get two iPhone 17e and two lines for $90/mo
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T-Mobile's latest promotion lets you include two iPhone 17e with a super-cheap plan without even having to trade-in.
Some Samsung Galaxy S22 Ultras are being hijacked after a factory reset, with no clear fix
A company called Numero LLC is hijacking some Samsung Galaxy S22 Ultra units.
Samsung Galaxy Z TriFold receives final restock before discontinuation
Samsung is restocking the Galaxy Z TriFold for the last time today, and it's your last chance to buy the historic smartphone.
The best Samsung phones 2026
Updated Our guide to the best Samsung phone models for every budget and every need
