Still playing Pokémon Go? Nintendo’s Pokémon Go Plus $35 wearable is now available to help with the grind of earning more stardust, and hatching more eggs.
| Gaming | August 23, 2019 |
Motorola’s successor to the 2016 Moto Z Force is the Moto Z2 Force, and it’s finally no longer exclusive to Verizon.
| Android | August 23, 2019 |
ZTE is following up last year’s ZMax Pro with the Blade Z Max. It features the same 6-inch Full HD screen, but it packs a much bigger battery.
| Android | August 23, 2019 |
Can Samsung push past the Note 7 with its first major smartphones since the recall? In our Galaxy s8 review, we put Samsung's flagship phone to the test.
| Android | August 23, 2019 |
Samsung's hockey puck-like Dex Station lets you plug in a Galaxy S8 and now a Galaxy Note 8 to turn your smartphone into a full, desktop experience.
| Computing | August 23, 2019 |
Samsung’s Galaxy Note 8 is a big phone. At 6.3-inches, it has one of the brightest displays, and offers speedy performance. Read more in our Galaxy Note 8 review.
| Reviews | August 23, 2019 |
Movado’s smartwatch works with Android Pay, runs Android Wear 2.0, and looks sleek. In our Movado Connect Review, we ask if it’s worth the $600 price tag.
| Mobile | August 23, 2019 |
The Google Pixel 2 XL is the best Android phone out there thanks to a large 6-inch screen with an edge-to-edge design, and great software.
| Android | August 23, 2019 |
In our Apple iPhone 8 Plus review, we ask whether a better camera, wireless charging, and faster processor are enough to warrant an upgrade.
| Apple | August 23, 2019 |
The best Android smartwatch doesn’t run Android Wear. It’s the Samsung Gear Sport and the company’s proprietary operating system
| Android | August 23, 2019 |
The HTC U11 Life is almost as fast, stylish, and practical as the older U11, despite costing half the price. Read our review.
| Android | August 23, 2019 |
Our ZTE Axon M review takes a look at a phone that has a second screen that folds out, for watching YouTube and tweeting at the same time.
| Android | August 23, 2019 |
Motorola’s successor to the 2015 Moto X is here, and it’s called the Moto X4. It has a better water-resistant rating than the iPhone 8, but it costs just $400.
| Android | August 23, 2019 |
BlackBerry and TCL are back with the KeyOne -- a $550 Android-powered smartphone that carries a promise of monthly security updates.
| Android | August 23, 2019 |
If you remember the “banana” feature phone from The Matrix, it’s now been modernized with 4G connectivity, a fresh design, and some smart features.
| Mobile | August 23, 2019 |
With 6GB of RAM and all the dual-camera features you want, the Snapdragon 835-powered Nokia 8 Sirocco is HMD Global's first luxurious and high-end smartphone.
| Mobile | August 23, 2019 |
Whether you need a large-screen device for work or play, your best option is Apple’s new iPad. It has a good-looking screen, great battery life, fluid software with multi-tasking features, and it works with the fantastically-precise Apple Pencil. For $330, it’s a steal.
| Apple | August 23, 2019 |
The Samsung Galaxy S9 and S9 Plus are here, but which one do you buy? In our Galaxy S9 review, we talk about the benefits of the smaller phone.
| Mobile | August 23, 2019 |
Samsung’s Galaxy S9 Plus is a hardware masterpiece. Featuring refined design, fun camera additions, impressive low-light capabilities, and a fantastic display, it’s hard to be dissatisfied.
| Mobile | August 23, 2019 |
The KeyOne, which launched last year, rode a wave of nostalgia, but it’s back to business for BlackBerry. Its latest phone is the BlackBerry Key2, which succeeds its predecessor in every way -- especially with the keyboard, which is now practically perfect.
| Android | August 23, 2019 |
Motorola’s latest phone is the mid-range Moto Z3 Play. It costs $500, so why wouldn’t you just get the superior OnePlus 6? The answer isn’t so simple. There’s a lot to like here, and the phone comes with a battery mod that extends its life to two days. There are also more Moto Mods than ever before, and some of them are enticing enough to recommend this phone.
| Android | August 23, 2019 |
Want a small smartphone? There aren’t a lot of options out there these days. Well you should consider Sony’s Xperia XZ2 Compact. It may not look like the snazziest smartphone, but it’s small, packs powerful performance, and has a more than capable camera. Here’s our XZ2 Compact review.
| Mobile | August 23, 2019 |
Before you purchase Samsung’s newest tablet, the Galaxy Tab S4, you’ll need to figure out exactly what you’re looking for. The Tab S4 delivers a decent tablet and desktop experience, but it doesn’t excel in either. There are plenty of other options on the market, which makes its high price a tough proposition. Here’s our Galaxy Tab S4 review.
| Android | August 23, 2019 |
The Galaxy Note 9 is here, and it’s jaw-dropping how much tech Samsung has fit inside this phone. It’s one of Samsung’s largest phones ever thanks to its 6.4-inch screen. There’s a water-cooling system to cool the internals, beta access to Fortnite, A.I. in the camera, and lots more.
| Android | August 23, 2019 |
Disney has partnered up with Lenovo for the Mirage Augmented Reality headset, which lets you play a new game called ‘Star Wars: Jedi Challenges.’ The Dark Side Expansion pack lets you become Kylo Ren and fight characters like Yoda and Rey, and there's a new lightsaber you can nab as well.
| Gaming | August 23, 2019 |
Casio’s second-generation smartwatch -- the Pro Trek Smart WSD-F20 -- features a GPS sensor, along with the same outdoor tools as last year’s model, such as an altimeter, barometer, and compass. It runs Wear OS, which means you can also access your notifications. The new WSD-F20A model adds a new color.
| Android | August 23, 2019 |
After six months, the Skagen Falster is still our favorite Wear OS smartwatch. It doesn't have a lot of features, and it doesn't have good battery life, but we're mesmerized with how it looks -- and can't keep it off our wrist. The Falster shows the importance of design in a smartwatch. Here's our review.
| Android | August 23, 2019 |
North, formerly known as Thalmic Labs, has unveiled a new product alongside the brand-name change. Focals is a pair of smartglasses, like Google Glass, that attempt to help keep you heads-up in the present, instead of staring down at a screen. It costs $999, and pre-orders have begun.
| Mobile | August 23, 2019 |
Google’s new Pixel 3 smartphones can wirelessly charge, so the company is releasing its own wireless charger. But the Pixel Stand is no ordinary charger -- it’s packed with smart features that enhance your phone even when it’s out of your hands. It also makes Google Assistant far more accessible.
| Android | August 23, 2019 |
The mysterious Red Hydrogen One phone has finally arrived. It has a massive 4,500mAh battery, a durable build with Kevlar panels, Android at its core -- and did we mention a 3D display? It’s ambitious and a little bit crazy. Here’s our Red Hydrogen One review.
| Android | August 23, 2019 |
Skagen unveiled the Falster Wear OS smartwatch earlier this year, and not even a year later the Falster 2 has arrived. It’s still one of the most beautiful smartwatches available, and the new model adds NFC, GPS, and a heart rate monitor. Our Skagen Falster 2 review explains why this is among the best stylish smartwatches around.
| Android | August 23, 2019 |
Montblanc’s Summit 2 is the first smartwatch to use Qualcomm’s Snapdragon Wear 3100 processor. It’s feature packed with GPS, NFC for Google Pay, and a heart rate sensor, but it also has a classic timepiece design that will leave you questioning whether it really is a smartwatch. It’s expensive, but it’s the luxury smartwatch to buy.
| Android | August 23, 2019 |
Huawei is bringing a tablet to the U.S., and it costs a little less than the $330 iPad. It's not as powerful, but there's a neat fingerprint sensor that can boot a secure environment specifically for children. It arrives in late January, and will be on sale from Amazon and Newegg.
| Android | August 23, 2019 |
Got an Amazon Echo Show? Ever want to just take the screen and use it as a tablet in the bedroom? Lenovo’s new Smart Tab lets you do this. It’s an Android tablet you can attach to a Smart Dock to create an Echo Show competitor, complete with Alexa integration. The Echo Show mode can also be triggered without the dock.
| Android | August 23, 2019 |
Want a smartwatch that can track heart rate, has GPS, and allows you to interact with notifications? Mobvoi’s TicWatch E2, which runs Google’s Wear OS platform, can do it all, for just $160. It only lacks NFC for Google Pay, but the thick body packs a bigger battery that lets it stay on for more than a day.
| Android | August 23, 2019 |
The Nokia 3.1 Plus is HMD Global’s first smartphone in the U.S. sold in a carrier store. It’s only available on Cricket Wireless right now -- but should you buy a phone this affordable? It comes so close to being a great phone with decent performance, fantastic battery life, and even NFC for Google Pay, but the camera brings it down.
| Android | August 23, 2019 |
The LG V50 ThinQ, the South Korean company’s first 5G smartphone, is coming to Sprint and Verizon this year. The phone is almost the same as last year’s LG V40 ThinQ, but it has updated specs, a few new features, and a secondary screen. Sadly, one of the most interesting features isn’t coming to the U.S.
| Mobile | August 23, 2019 |
HMD’s latest phone is the Nokia 9 PureView, a limited edition that places a heavy emphasis on its five-camera experience. It may not take the best photos, but it certainly is the most fun you’ll have using a camera on a phone, helping the creative juices flow through different modes and RAW editing capabilities.
| Android | August 23, 2019 |