Latest articles by Philip Michaels
Best camera phones in 2024
We've tested all the best camera phones, and these are the ones that rise to the top.
Samsung Galaxy Unpacked News: Galaxy Ring, Galaxy Z Fold 6, Galaxy Watch Ultra and more
Meet the latest Samsung foldable phones and wearables
The best phones 2024 tested and rated
These are the best phones you can buy at a wide range of prices based on our extensive testing and head-to-head comparisons.
Total revamps its prepaid wireless service, with 5-year rate guarantee, discounts for families
Total by Verizon is now Total Wireless, and the prepaid carrier is launching new plans that reflect what it says customers are asking for.
Best foldable phones of 2024
More phone makers than ever are coming out with devices you can fold into more compact designs. These are the best foldable phones we’ve tested.
Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 6 vs. Motorola Razr Plus (2024): How the flip phones compare
Which flip phone should you get?
Best iPhone 14 Pro Max cases in 2024
The best iPhone 14 Pro Max cases can keep your precious iPhone looking like new, especially if you happen to drop it.
Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 6: Price, release date, features and more
The Galaxy Z Flip 6 arrives with an improved camera, bigger battery and a lot more Galaxy AI capabilities. Here's what's new with this foldable flip phone and how much you'll pay for it.
Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 6 unveiled with better cameras and durability — but higher price
Samsung has unveiled the Galaxy Z Flip 6. Here's what's new with the $1,099 foldable flip phone.
Samsung Galaxy Unpacked Summer 2024: Galaxy Z Fold 6, Galaxy Watch Ultra, Galaxy Ring and more
Samsung has set a date for its next Galaxy Unpacked event. Here's a look at when and where it's happening and all the products we're expecting to see.
Best unlimited data plans in 2024
Lots of wireless carriers promise limitless data, but only one can have the best unlimited data plan. Here’s the plan you should sign up for to save money.
Best phone battery life in 2024: The longest lasting smartphones
These phones held out for at least 13 hours in our test to offer the best phone battery life.
Best Verizon phone deals for July 2024
These are the best Verizon phone deals available right now for both Android and Apple devices.
Samsung rumored to be dropping the Galaxy S25 Plus — here's why that's a big mistake
Yet another rumor claims the days are numbered for a Plus version of the Galaxy S flagship. But that would leave a big hole in the Galaxy S25 lineup next year.
Best phone carriers of 2024
Trying to find the best phone carrier for your wireless service? Here's how the top providers rank based on data speeds, phone selection and more.
iPhone 16 Pro rumors — everything we know so far
The iPhone 16 Pro won't arrive until the fall, but that's not stopping rumors from appearing now. Here's what we know so far about the iPhone 16 Pro.
Samsung Galaxy Unpacked summer 2024 — here's everything to expect
Could Samsung's latest foldables wind up on the sideline?
10 best iOS 18 features for productivity — get more done on your iPhone with this update
Apple intelligence and greater customization in iOS 18 are getting most of the attention, but the iPhone software update also makes some notable improvements to boost your productivity.
My favorite iPhone app is the one that irritates me the most — here's why
The Fitness app is great at motivating people to get up and get moving. But its one big flaw raises questions about Apple's push into health tracking.
iOS 18 Wallet: 3 big changes coming to your iPhone
Apple's digital wallet gets some new ways to pay in iOS 18 Wallet. Find out more about the changes, including event guides for tickets you store in the app.
The best prepaid phone plans in 2024
The best prepaid phone plans can save you money on your monthly cell phone bill. Here are the best options we found from a variety of carriers.
iOS 18 Mail: Biggest changes coming to your iPhone
Apple says the changes coming to Mail in iOS 18 will arrive later in the year. When they do come, they'll lean heavily on Apple Intelligence and AI.
The best cheap cell phone plans 2024
Want to keep your monthly wireless bill under $40? We've found the best cheap cell phone plans from several different carriers that help you save.
