The version of wireless charging we know and love today first appeared on phones in 2012. That’s plenty of time to evolve, but is it all smooth sailing, or are there still hidden snags beneath the surface? Let's dive into the magic of wireless charging and see if it's the right choice for you.

As expected–and literally announced by Google yesterday–the next Android 16 Beta has been released. This is the fourth beta, and it marks the end of the Android 16 beta schedule. Like last month, this version focuses on stability, as well as the newly launched Pixel 9a.

The iPhone has always been clean and stylish, but Android phones have gone in a million different directions. Some of the designs over the years have been downright strange, and yet I find myself missing the days when phone makers weren't afraid to get weird.

Casio’s G-SHOCK series has always been known for its durable and stylish designs, but the new G5600BG-5 takes things a step further. This isn't just another tough timepiece, it’s a watch literally made from the pieces of other watches.

In a world increasingly dominated by touch screens and digital controls, there’s something extra satisfying about physical, tactile feedback. So, why not go all in and get yourself a keyboard with a big ‘ol volume knob? I did, and it’s pretty awesome.

Misplacing your keys or wallet can be a real headache. Chipolo is one company that has been working on helping you find those lost items, and their latest offering, the Pop, looks to bridge the gap for both iPhone and Android users. It takes some of the best aspects of their previous trackers and combines them into a single, versatile device.

Apple is not known for supporting platforms other than its own, which is why it was no surprise when Apple Maps launched exclusively for the iPhone and iPad. Slowly, Apple has loosened it's grip, and now it finally works on more phones thanks to mobile browsers.

Here's something phone reviewers never tell you: we play favorites. I've reviewed dozens of the best smartphones over the last 13 years, but only a few were truly memorable. Here are five phones I couldn't put down after my reviews were published.

If you’re a proud owner of a OnePlus 13, there’s some good news and bad news for you. You're getting a sneak peek at Android 16 before almost everyone else, but there are some pretty major red flags you need to know.

Last year, when Google announced the Pixel Watch 3, not all of its features were immediately available. The company was still waiting for the FDA approval for Loss of Pulse Detection. Last month, that was taken care of, and the feature is being enabled through an update now.

Last year, Walmart launched a new Google TV streamer with a remote that had a big 'ol "Free TV" button smack dab in the middle of it. Google has reportedly confirmed that all future Google TV devices will be required to have this button from now on.

Got an old phone gathering dust in a drawer? You might be able to turn that forgotten tech into savings on your Cricket Wireless bill. The prepaid carrier is rolling out a new trade-in program, giving you the chance to exchange your used devices for credits applied directly to your service bill.

When I made the big switch to Mac as a long-time Windows user, there were a handful of features that were a top priority to replace. One such feature was the ability to snap windows into specific layouts, and I found an excellent Mac app to do it.

It’s time for new Samsung Galaxy tablets. The company has announced the Galaxy Tab S10 FE and Galaxy Tab S10 FE+, which are new additions to the company’s more affordable “Fan Edition” product lineup. Let's take a look.

Several Android browsers support extensions, but Chrome is notably not one of them. However, Chrome extensions might be coming to Android, but not in the way you think. Google is working on a special "desktop" version of Chrome for Android that supports browser extensions.

Waze has long been one of the most reliable alternatives to Google Maps, which is why Google acquired it over a decade ago. But Google has left it out to dry for nearly a year with broken Assistant integration. The solution? Remove it altogether.

Sony makes some of the best high-end headphones on the market, but it has products for the budget-minded as well. Today, the company announced the WF-C710N wireless ANC earbuds, designed to deliver top-notch audio in a compact, affordable package. In addition, Sony is adding color options to the existing WH-CH720N and WH-CH520 wireless headphones.

A long time ago, in smartphones that looked very different, there were SD card slots for expanding storage. That’s a long-lost feature, but it’s still surprisingly easy to use external physical storage with your iPhone or Android phone.