Samsung’s Galaxy Z Fold 8 lineup could cost hundreds more this year

A new leak suggests Samsung’s Galaxy Z Fold 8, Fold 8 Ultra, Flip 8, and Galaxy Watch 9 series could launch with noticeably higher prices across Europe.

How to photograph fireworks: my 5 expert tips for getting your best shots on the landmark 250th Independence Day
How to photograph fireworks: my 5 expert tips for getting your best shots on the landmark 250th Independence Day

Follow my 5 expert tips for taking fabulous fireworks photos this Independence Day, with your smartphone or camera

I finally got my Trump phone
I finally got my Trump phone

Where’s the Trump phone? We’re going to keep talking about it every week. One year on, our phones have finally arrived. 12 months, 16 days, 21 hours, and 54 minutes after I first heard about Trump Mobile’s T1 Phone 8002 (gold version), I’m finally holding one in my own hands. That’s right, The Verge’s Trump […]

iPhone age verification is now nagging people who live outside affected regions — but the mystery has been solved
iPhone age verification is now nagging people who live outside affected regions — but the mystery has been solved

A Reddit user bought an imported iPhone, which opened up a can of iPhone age verification worms.

OxygenOS made OnePlus phones special. Now, it might go away forever

OxygenOS and Realme UI are reportedly being discontinued, with ColorOS replacing both globally, and OnePlus is also narrowing its geographic focus to India and China.

Apple’s iPhone Ultra could raise foldable prices by almost 20% — no wonder Samsung isn’t scared of its arrival
Apple’s iPhone Ultra could raise foldable prices by almost 20% — no wonder Samsung isn’t scared of its arrival

Book-style foldable phone prices could increase a lot this year, but clamshell models might actually drop in price.

I tried Clean Up in the iOS 27 developer beta, and Apple’s AI-powered image editing tool is finally worth using — but there’s a big caveat
I tried Clean Up in the iOS 27 developer beta, and Apple’s AI-powered image editing tool is finally worth using — but there’s a big caveat

I put an early version of Clean Up in iOS 27 to the test against its iOS 26 equivalent, and the results surprised me.

This flower identification app turns every walk into Pokémon Go for plants

flormie turns flower identification into a gentler Pokémon Go style collection loop, giving iPhone users a reason to scan, save, and notice real flowers during everyday walks without the usual social-game chaos.

Your iPhone will soon warn you before you fall for a scam

Apple is introducing a fraud detection framework called Trust Insights with iOS 28 that analyzes on-device behavior to flag likely scams during calls, texts, and emails.