While phones now include extra protection with an IP69 rating alongside IP68-rated protection, they might not be the best bet for outdoor activities. If you drop one of these phones while hiking ...

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New hardware and software improvements are also coming thick and fast with each upcoming phone upgrade. But which is the best? The reality, of course, is that not all smartphones are made equal, ...

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While just about every phone you can get your hands on nowadays will be able to play some games, several key features distinguish a fine gaming phone from a great one. Powerful processing is one ...

I’ve since reviewed multiple generations of flagship and affordable handsets, so while my day-to-day work testing televisions and surround-sound systems means I can identify the phones with the best ...

A new super-thin smartphone is on its way, but no, it’s not the rumored Apple iPhone 17 Air, it’s the Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge, a surprise addition to the phones that made up the company’s ...

The Chadster can't even believe how disrespectful it is to have someone with such an obvious WWE-inspired nickname competing on AEW Dynamite. This is just Tony Khan trying to confuse casual ...

One thing many of us will welcome is that the phone won’t wobble when placed on a desk or table! I’m not a fan of camera bumps in general – though do accept that we couldn’t have the ...

"I was without my phone for like two days and I realized how my days were so much longer and full," Ben said. It was so much better that the 8th grade lacrosse goalie made the radical choice to ...