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Google Pixel 5 vs OnePlus 8

With a price tag reminiscent of its Nexus line of yesteryear, Google's 2020 Pixel 5 still meets plenty of fish in the Android sea at that sub-flagship pricing, and some of them, like the OnePlus 8, are real sharks.

DEAL The hot new Motorola Razr 5G gets an official US release date and loads of cool deals

The foldable Motorola Razr 5G handset is officially slated for an October 2 US release, with Best Buy, Amazon, B&H, AT&T, and T-Mobile all planning to offer excellent discounts right off the bat.

iCloud prices compared: which storage plan should you get?

Read what the iCloud storage plan prices are to help you decide which iCloud storage tier is for you.

Apple iPad 8 vs iPad Air 4: Which one should you buy?

Aside from a modern design, what does the iPad Air 4 have that the 2020 iPad 8 doesn't? And which one is more suitable to your particular needs? Let's find out!

AT&T follows Verizon's suit while beating T-Mobile to the punch with 'Unlimited Your Way' plans

With Unlimited Your Way, AT&T customers can mix and match the carrier's three different plans on the same account, much like Verizon subscribers have been allowed to do for a little while.

Google Pixel 5 vs Samsung Galaxy S20 FE

As battles between $700 phones go, there is none other worth its salt than the ascending Google Pixel 5 and Samsung Galaxy S20 FE phones rivalry. Samsung managed to pull off a rather incredible value for money proposition this time around, while Google found a way to finally lower the price of its Pixel phones to a level that will undoubtedly be more popular with users.

DEAL Best Buy has Samsung's Galaxy S20 FE 5G on sale at a 100 percent discount, no trade-in needed

The already incredibly affordable Samsung Galaxy S20 FE 5G is outright irresistible right now at Best Buy for Sprint customers willing to add or open a new line of service.

More iPhone 12 5G details leak ahead of possible event date reveal next Tuesday

More 5G iPhone 12 (Mini) and iPhone 12 Pro (Max) details have leaked ahead of the announcement later this month. Apple could oficially confirm the date of its event next Tuesday.

featured The OnePlus 8T Pro 5G is officially not happening

According to CEO Pete Lau, there's simply no room for a OnePlus 8T Pro 5G upgrade of the impressive 8 Pro, so you'll just have to "settle" for the impending OnePlus 8T 5G.

Epic games and Apple will take their battle to the courtroom next summer

Apple and Epic Games will kick off a trial starting next July. Epic's Fortnite game was kicked out of the App Store after the developer defied Apple's strict regulations and revealed its own in-app payment system.

Samsung One UI 3.0 public beta opens soon for Galaxy S20 series

A post by the Beta Operation Manager in the Samsung Members community revealed that the One UI 3.0 beta for the public is coming very soon for Galaxy S20, S20+, and S20 Ultra owners.

U.S. export rule change puts TSMC and Huawei in a bind over shipments of cutting-edge 5nm silicon

Huawei ordered 15 million 5nm Kirin chipsets from TSMC but received less than 8.8 million of those chips as the U.S. rule change prevents foundries using U.S. technologies from shipping them to the Chinese manufacturer.

Google Meet update adds support for noise cancellation on Android and iOS

Google is bringing Meet users a new feature that will make it easier to filter out any kind of disruptive noise while they're using the app.

Roku introduces new lineup of products, offers 90-day Pandora Premium free trial

Roku has just introduced a new lineup of products earlier today and announced a promotion to accompany the launch of the new devices.

HTC's foldable smartphone is awkward rather than exciting

HTC filed a patent for a new foldable smartphone late last year. The patent was published back in August by the WIPO (World Intellectual Property Office) and judging from the sketches, HTC's device doesn't look too good.

iPhone 12 production may not peak until Q1 2021, new models may feature a superior 5G architecture

The iPhone 12 mini and the iPhone 12 are expected to be the main sales drivers.

One US retailer has started selling the unannounced $50 Chromecast with Google TV

Believe it or not, the technically unreleased and unannounced Chromecast with Google TV is already up for grabs in select Home Depot stores across the US at only 50 bucks.

Update coming soon will improve the Surface Duo's camera and fix some performance issues

The Microsoft Surface Duo is expected to soon receive an update that will improve the 11MP camera and add more features. It also will add the most up-to-date security patch.

Samsung Galaxy Tab S5e One UI 2.5 update rolling out in the US

Samsung is treating Galaxy Tab S5e owners with another update that adds some visual improvements to its proprietary user-interface.

New AirPower made to wirelessly charge upcoming 5G iPhones only, could surface next month

A Twitter tipster disseminated a tweet saying that Apple might soon unveil an AirPower Mini. Unlike the original model, which could still arrive early next year, the AirPower Mini would be made for the iPhone only.

Galaxy Z Flip 2 is a long time off it seems

They phone will likely not make a debut in February like its predecessor.

DEAL When is Amazon Prime Day 2020? The best early deals

Will there be deals and promos on the Apple Watch or Galaxy Note 20 series during Amazon Prime Day 2020? Before, Prime Day saw the Apple Watch at $75 off, and the LG V35 at the whopping $500 discount, so, given the coronavirus crisis, we'd expect even deeper Amazon deals and discounts for Prime Day 2020.

Apple made nearly as much money as Samsung and Huawei combined in Q2 despite lower iPhone sales

Although Apple was the third largest smartphone seller in Q2, it earned more revenue and profit than Huawei and Samsung.

featured Apple will go for Samsung's jugular with early iPhone 12 5G release in one market

Unlike other markets, South Korea could see the iPhone 12 5G family commercially released pretty early compared to previous generations of Apple's flagship devices.

Google Pixel 5 launch event live stream: where to watch and what to expect

Google's next big event is on September 30 with new Pixel phones and other gadgets poised for announcement. Find out how to watch the live stream and what devices to expect.

Google Maps app will be getting a new driving mode interface

Google is introducing a new interface for its Google Maps app which will resemble the car-mode interface of Android Auto, to make it easier for you to use the app while you’re driving.

The Nokia 9.3 PureView 5G, Nokia 7.3 5G, and Nokia 6.3 may finally be right around the corner

The long overdue and oft-delayed Nokia 9.3 PureView 5G is expected to be announced at long last sometime in November alongside the Nokia 7.3 5G and Nokia 6.3.

Apple Watch Series 6 blood oxygen monitoring: how does it work and how to use it?

We explore how does the blood oxygen monitoring on the Apple Watch Series 6 work.

Samsung Galaxy S21 Ultra and OnePlus 8T may share the fast 65W charging

Samsung is preparing to match the 65W charger of the OnePlus 8T.

DEAL Amazon has every single Samsung Galaxy Watch 3 model on sale at a nice discount

The hot new Samsung Galaxy Watch 3 is on sale at a flat $31 off its list price in both sizes and all color options on Amazon, which is a pretty good discount for a hot new smartwatch.

updated Samsung's newest mid-range tablet comes with a rugged design

The full specifications and features of the business-friendly Samsung Galaxy Active 3 with a rugged design are now officially confirmed.

DEAL The Amazon Prime Day 2020 October date is official, check out the early deals

The Amazon Prime Day 2020 date is finally set in stone, and the deals have already started.

Xiaomi Mi 10T and 10T Pro 5G full specs leak, along with more design renders

A tipster has revealed for us the full specs of the upcoming Mi 10T and Mi 10T Pro.

5G Apple iPhone 12 Pro Max could be a true flagship model this year

A pair of social media tipsters say that Apple could be looking to differentiate the upcoming iPhone 12 Pro and iPhone 12 Pro Max by making the latter model a true flagship phone.

Ruling from judge stymies U.S. from banning TikTok downloads-for the moment

Thanks to a preliminary injunction imposed by a U.S. judge, the U.S. government can not stop the Apple App Store and Google Play Store from banning downloads of TikTok in the states starting on Monday morning.

DEAL Amazon deal can save you approximately 40% off of the Samsung Galaxy Buds+

The previous-generation Samsung Galaxy earbuds (Samsung Galaxy Buds+) is on sale at Amazon where they can be purchased for approximately $90 off the usual retail price.

Hopefully it's not too late to avoid installing watchOS 7 on your Series 3 Apple Watch

The recent watchOS 7 update has caused Apple Watch Series 3 units to randomly reboot several times a day, drain the battery faster, and deliver slow, lagging performance.

The unusual LG Wing 5G will come with free extended warranty in the US

The LG Wing 5G will likely be priced at around $900 in the US and it could be released as soon as October.

U.S. sanctions another Chinese tech firm and threatens to put it on the Entity List

The White House and the U.S. government continue their assault on Chinese tech firms by placing sanctions on China's largest foundry, Semiconductor Manufacturing International Corporation (SMIC).

Google reveals Pixel 5's Japanese price

Seems like the Google Japan Twitter account sent out the tweet prematurely.