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.
Southwest Airlines is limiting passengers to one portable charger per flight starting April 20, as lithium battery fire incidents on planes continue to climb year over year.
Binge is a new movie tracker for iPhone that warns you before jump scares using Apple’s Live Activities.
A Weibo leaker says the iPhone 18 and iPhone Air 2 will look almost identical to previous versions.
The Artemis II crew used an iPhone, and suddenly, nothing is more important about Apple’s iconic product, not even the possibility of a foldable device.
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Gurman’s latest report gives the iPhone Fold a green light for September, even as supply constraints and complex manufacturing threaten to make launch-day units rarer.

My colleague Allison Johnson loved the Privacy Display in her review of the Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra. The display feature, which blocks onlookers from getting a peep at what’s on the screen when viewed from the side, is worth getting the S26 Ultra for if you are serious about privacy during your commute or elsewhere. […]
The phone gets a boost, the pen gets a brain.
The AirTag-rival packs three handy safety features, including a siren, strobe light, and alerts to selected contacts.
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Motorola announced two new devices today, including one of its first tablets to be available from a US carrier since Verizon’s Xyboard tablets in 2011. The new Moto Pad is joined by the 2026 edition of the Moto G Stylus featuring an upgraded pen that responds to tilt and pressure changes in supported apps. The […]