Smartphones

There are better ways to carry your phone on a run. But if you really want an armband, we’ve identified the best options.

Picking a cell plan can be confusing, but after months of research, we’ve found the best plans for data, coverage, and price.

Joby’s GorillaPod 1K Kit and the Ulanzi ST-27 tripod mount are the best choices to steady your smartphone when shooting photos and video.

Buying an entry-level flagship iPhone no longer requires trade-offs in battery life or camera quality.

Our favorite iPhone 16 cases are protective and have a cutout for the new Camera Control button–whether you want a leather, clear, or wallet case.

iOS 18.1 includes Apple’s much-hyped AI features. But you might not even notice them.

These little-known iPhone tips will make your life a lot easier.

After you spend hundreds of dollars on an iPhone, you’ll want to protect your pricey purchase with a protective case.

The Belkin BoostCharge Pro is your best bet for charging a single device wirelessly. It has MagSafe capabilities, a long cord, and a handy built-in stand.

The best Lightning cable isn’t made by Apple. We tested dozens of options to find the best cable for charging an iPhone, iPad, AirPods, and Mac accessories.

Excellent Android phones come in all sizes at a variety of prices, but Google’s latest Pixel models are the best you can buy.

Smartwatches offer a good way to wrangle notifications and track activity. We have picks for all types of Android users.

Whether you prefer iPhones or Android, we have smartphone recommendations for every budget.

The Apple Watch Series 9 is the best smartwatch for most people, but Apple also has cheaper and more expensive options.

Apple’s latest software upgrade for iPhones brings a slew of new features you should try.

If you’re worried about losing your stuff, a Bluetooth-enabled tracker can help. We have recommendations for iPhone and Android users.

Foldable phones are expensive, and we’re concerned about their durability. But if you really want to buy one, we have a couple of recommendations.

While phone makers want you to buy the latest and greatest model, your phone is likely to last much longer if properly cared for.

Apple announced new iPhone, Apple Watch, and AirPods models at its annual fall event.

Most free VPNs are scams. But there is one worth using.

Choosing the best smartwatch for a child can be difficult. We’ve tested over a dozen smartwatches to find the best one for different ages.

Before you download a mobile scanning app, try this built-in feature.

Looking to change up your smartphone photography? Moment’s T-series anamorphic lens, paired with a compatible case, is best, but most people don’t need it.

Belkin’s MagSafe 3-in-1 Wireless Charging Stand 2nd Gen (WIZ017) is the best everyday wireless charger for an iPhone, an Apple Watch, and a set of AirPods.

Over time, sweat can do a number on your smartphone, smartwatch, or earbuds. Here’s how to prevent that.

Our power bank picks allow you to pack hours of extra battery life in a pocket or purse to charge a phone, tablet, or other small electronic device.

If you called or texted with an AT&T number during this time, you should take certain steps.

Two-factor authentication is critical to securing your online accounts, and Duo Mobile offers the best combination of security, accessibility, and ease of use.

No matter what kinds of USB-powered devices you own, we have picks to power them at their fastest charging speeds.

iOS 18, which rolls out to iPhones this fall, is jam-packed with AI-powered features like generative emoji, photo cleanup tools, and ChatGPT integration.

Although USB-C cables look similar, they’re not one-size-fits-all. We have recommendations for every situation.

Learn an alien language. Identify local wildlife. Take care of a digital pet—and yourself. These apps can be fun and helpful additions to your kid’s phone.

You don’t have to pay a lot for a full-featured phone, and Samsung’s Galaxy A15 features a beautiful OLED screen and good performance for under $200.

You have more ways than ever to fix a broken smartphone yourself—but that doesn’t mean you should.

After riding with 27 smartphone bike mounts over 120 miles’ worth of smooth and rough roads, we’d trust our phones to the mounts from Quad Lock.

Kids smartphones and flip phones have built in or add-on protections or limits that can help kids ease into having their own phone.