Motorola Signature 27 launched with Snapdragon 8 Elite Extreme Gen 6 and a 200MP periscope camera

Motorola has previewed the Signature 27 with a next-generation Snapdragon chip, 200MP periscope camera, Gemini AI, Bang & Olufsen audio and seven years of updates.

Moinak Pal     September 22

Qualcomm’s new flagship chips go big on 5GHz speeds, agentic AI, and, of course, gaming

Qualcomm’s Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 6 family reaches 5GHz and doubles down on agentic AI, while the new Extreme tier adds serious gaming and camera upgrades.

Vikhyaat Vivek     September 22

Samsung could make Galaxy A batteries harder to replace with an Apple-style security chip

A new report out of Korea claims Samsung's mid-range Galaxy A phones will soon ship with security-chip-equipped batteries.

Shikhar Mehrotra     September 22

Oppo Find X10 Pro Max thinks you need not one, but three 200-megapixel cameras for good clicks

Oppo has launched the Find X10 Pro Max in China with three 200MP rear cameras, a Dimensity 9600 Pro chip, and a massive 8,000mAh battery.

Sudhanshu Kumar Mangalam     September 22

Adobe Premiere is finally giving Android users the good stuff

Adobe Premiere is now available on Android for free, bringing 4K editing, multi-track timelines, audio enhancement and Firefly-powered AI tools to compatible phones.

Moinak Pal     September 22

Apple’s expensive new iPhone 18 Pro is already giving some owners headaches

Some iPhone 18 Pro owners aren't having the smooth start they expected, with reports of two frustrating problems already surfacing.

Shimul Sood     September 22

Digital Trends Readers’ Choice Awards 2026: It’s time to pick your favorite tech brands

Dear readers, we need your votes to pick the brands that won you over and crown the winners for the 2026 edition of Digital Trends Reader's Choice Awards.

Nadeem Sarwar     September 22

iOS 27.2 beta reveals how Apple plans to stop its anti-theft feature from locking your iPhone by mistake

Apple’s unannounced anti-snatching feature could use Face ID, Apple Watch proximity, familiar locations, and other signals to avoid locking an iPhone by mistake.

Sudhanshu Kumar Mangalam     September 21

iPhone Duo: Everything you should know about Apple’s first foldable

Apple's iPhone Duo is official. A $1,999 foldable with Touch ID, MagSafe, and an under-display camera. Here's everything confirmed.

Shikhar Mehrotra     September 21

[UPDATE] A new Android malware has an AI sidekick and refuses to die when you uninstall it

A new Android malware called RatHat uses a mainstream AI chatbot to navigate infected phones in real time and steal banking logins.

Shikhar Mehrotra     September 21

Vivo already made one of my favorite camera phones. The X500 Pro Max goes even further.

The Vivo X500 Pro Max pairs a new Sony main sensor with a 200MP Zeiss telephoto, 400mm lens extender, gimbal stabilization, and seriously ambitious professional video features.

Vikhyaat Vivek     September 21

The Vivo X500 Pro might be the compact camera flagship I’ve been waiting for

Vivo’s X500 and compact X500 Pro pack large Sony sensors, stabilized telephoto cameras, ambitious 4K video tools, huge batteries, and surprisingly few compromises below the Pro Max.

Vikhyaat Vivek     September 21

iPhone 18 Pro teardown shows the variable camera is a piece of art and next to unrepairable

iFixit’s iPhone 18 Pro teardown reveals an exquisitely engineered six-blade variable aperture mechanism that is extraordinarily difficult to service if anything inside it goes wrong.

Vikhyaat Vivek     September 21

Apple leak claims 20th-anniversary iPhone will ape a design formula from a decade ago

Apple may give its 20th-anniversary iPhones larger screens and curved glass around all four edges as part of a major 2027 redesign.

Sudhanshu Kumar Mangalam     September 21

The Galaxy S27 Pro could boast 1TB of storage, but its RAM ceiling may remain frustratingly low

A new leak details ten rumored storage and RAM configurations across the Galaxy S27, S27+, S27 Pro, and S27 Ultra, with only the Ultra offering 16GB of RAM.

Shikhar Mehrotra     September 21

OnePlus just announced its latest flagship with a formidable back-panel lighting system

Reservations for the OnePlus 16 are live in China, with official colors and storage confirmed.

Shikhar Mehrotra     September 20

I misunderstood the Pixel 11 Pro until I stopped using it like every other flagship

The Pixel 11 Pro falls behind rivals in gaming and charging, yet its camera, software, and everyday conveniences reveal a very different idea of flagship performance.

Vikhyaat Vivek     September 20

Don’t expect a new look on the next iPhone Duo. Apple is taking its sweet time with redesigns

Apple’s second-generation iPhone Duo reportedly won’t receive a major redesign, reflecting a broader shift toward hardware designs that now remain largely unchanged for years.

Vikhyaat Vivek     September 20

I’d love the Pixel 11 Pro even more if Google fixed these 4 things

The Pixel 11 Pro won me over with its cameras, software, and compact design, but gaming, battery capacity, charging, and weight leave Google plenty to improve.

Vikhyaat Vivek     September 19

5 phones to buy instead of the Google Pixel 11 Pro

The Pixel 11 Pro is one of Google’s strongest flagships yet, but these five phones offer better value, more performance, or a completely different form factor.

Vikhyaat Vivek     September 19

The best Android apps in 2026: I spent months testing dozens that truly earn their keep

Discover the best Android apps in 2026, from productivity and AI tools to privacy apps, photo editors, and Android utilities worth installing.

Paulo Vargas     September 19

Apple’s iPhone 18 Pro Max still can’t quit Qualcomm in the US

A teardown confirms the U.S. iPhone 18 Pro Max uses Qualcomm’s Snapdragon X80 modem, while the smaller Pro and international Pro Max models switch to Apple’s C2.

Vikhyaat Vivek     September 19

Apple explains how it made the iPhone Duo crease nearly disappear

Apple says the iPhone Duo’s matte display plays a key role in keeping the crease subtle, especially as the foldable ages.

Sudhanshu Kumar Mangalam     September 18

Random meeting and event invites on your calendar could be a phishing attack. Here’s how to stay safe

A meeting you never scheduled could become a security problem. Attackers are exploiting calendar invites to deliver phishing links, malicious files, and malware directly to victims.

Manisha Priyadarshini     September 18

The Galaxy S27 Ultra might finally break Samsung’s 5,000 mAh battery ceiling

New 3C certification data puts the Galaxy S27 Ultra's battery around 5,700 mAh, a jump of roughly 700 mAh over the current S26 Ultra.

Shikhar Mehrotra     September 18

Your iPhone 17 Pro case may fit the iPhone 18 Pro after all, but there’s a catch

Apple says iPhone 17 Pro cases and iPhone 18 Pro cases aren't interchangeable due to a taller camera bump, but real-world testing tells a more forgiving story.

Shikhar Mehrotra     September 18

I tried all the iPhone 18 Pro colors, and Burgundy isn’t the ‘it’ shade I’d tell you to pick this year

I went into my iPhone 18 Pro hands-on expecting Burgundy to steal the show, but the phone's lighter Glacier finish ended up being the far more interesting color to live with.

Shikhar Mehrotra     September 18

How to get free books with Amazon Prime, even if you don’t own a Kindle

Amazon Prime includes free reading perks, Amazon Original Stories and Amazon First Reads, that work without owning a Kindle device or any extra subscription.

Manisha Priyadarshini     September 18

Pixel 11’s Gemini-powered Proactive Assistance may be headed to the Pixel 10

One of the Pixel 11’s exclusive Gemini-powered features called Proactive Assistance has surfaced on the Pixel 10 Pro XL, although it is not fully functional on the older phone yet.

Sudhanshu Kumar Mangalam     September 18

The wait is over, the iPhone 18 Pro and Pro Max are now on sale

Apple has officially started selling the iPhone 18 Pro and Pro Max, along with its newest Apple Watch models and AirPods 5.

Sudhanshu Kumar Mangalam     September 18

Samsung Gallery is ditching OneDrive for Google Photos, and honestly, it’s about time

Samsung Gallery can now sync photos and videos directly to Google Photos, replacing OneDrive while keeping Galaxy users inside Samsung’s own gallery app.

Vikhyaat Vivek     September 18

OnePlus 16 may go all out on cameras and battery life, just as US buyers lose access

The OnePlus 16 has appeared in a new Chinese certification with 100W charging, while a fresh leak points to a massive 9,000mAh battery and upgraded camera sensors.

Sudhanshu Kumar Mangalam     September 18

WhatsApp’s new search shortcut saves you from digging through endless old chats

WhatsApp is rolling out a new iPhone search shortcut that lets users look through chats and channels directly, removing several unnecessary steps from finding older messages.

Vikhyaat Vivek     September 18

Apple’s already expensive devices could cost even more in 2027

The memory shortage is showing no signs of easing, and Apple could soon be paying Samsung significantly more for two crucial components.

Shimul Sood     September 17

These are the best iPhone 18 Pro charging accessories I’d put my money on

The best iPhone 18 Pro chargers, from a $29.99 display-equipped wall adapter to a $139.98 3-in-1 charging station, all sourced and verified.

Shikhar Mehrotra     September 17

iPhone 18 Pro gets a bigger battery and a bigger repair bill

Apple has increased the iPhone 18 Pro and Pro Max battery replacement fee by $10, bringing the out-of-warranty cost to $129 in the US.

Varun Mirchandani     September 17

Dodgers vs. Giants this Friday will have iPhone 18 Pros filming the action

Apple is putting the iPhone 18 Pro into the live production setup for Dodgers vs. Giants, using the phones to capture angles that are difficult to get with larger broadcast cameras.

Sudhanshu Kumar Mangalam     September 17

Apple swept the Emmys, but celebs circled CEO Ternus, asking for the iPhone Duo

Apple's new CEO, John Ternus, was in attendance at the Emmys, where the company won over two dozen awards, but plenty of celebrities were apparently lining up to get their hands on the iPhone Duo.

Nadeem Sarwar     September 17