As the world figures out digital detox, there’s a screenmaxxing trend lurking in the shadows

Some people are online for nearly 19 hours a day. They have heard the warnings about screen time, and they could not care less.

Pixel outperforms iPhone and Galaxy on repairability

A new 2026 repairability report reshapes smartphone rankings, putting Google Pixel ahead of iPhone and Galaxy devices while stricter EU scoring exposes how design choices affect long-term usability and repair costs.

Your next Android flagship may get a big Gemini Nano 4 boost

Google is prepping Gemini Nano 4 for Android flagships, promising faster on-device AI and better efficiency while giving developers early access to build and optimize apps ahead of launch.

Google’s Find Hub website can now locate more devices, even without your phone

Find Hub’s website now lets you locate tags and headphones from any laptop browser, with a cleaner design and handy new device controls thrown in for good measure.

The Pixel 10a doesn’t have a camera bump, and it’s great

The Google Pixel 10a can lay flat on a table, but otherwise the company hasn’t brought a ton of upgrades to its newest budget smartphone.

I won’t buy the Galaxy A37 at $450, but I strongly recommend these 4 terrific options

Before you spend $450 on the Galaxy A37 5G, four rival smartphones, including one from Samsung itself, offer sharper value and better performance.

Nothing CEO Carl Pei says smartphone apps will disappear as AI agents take their place

Nothing CEO Carl Pei says AI agents will eventually replace apps, shifting smartphones toward systems that understand intent and act on a user’s behalf.

40 Years of Wireless Evolution Leads to a Smart, Sensing Network
40 Years of Wireless Evolution Leads to a Smart, Sensing Network

Every generation of mobile networks, from 1G to 5G, has rewritten the rules of how the world lives and works. The coming 6G revolution, by decade’s end, will represent a new direction still, toward a universal data fabric where millions of agents coll…

Memory shortage could cause the biggest dip in smartphone shipments in over a decade

IDC says phone makers will ship only 1.12 billion smartphones as compared to 1.26 billion last year.

Everything Samsung revealed at its Galaxy Unpacked event

Samsung’s new privacy screen feature on Galaxy S26 Ultra was the most notable feature of the event.