Latest articles by Philip Michaels
Tim Cook is reportedly focused on Apple Glasses — and that could be bad news for the iPhone
A report claims that Tim Cook's focus is on developing AR glasses. But there's plenty of iPhone improvements that require attention, too.
iPhone 17 Air rumors — everything we know so far
The slimmest iPhone ever could be arriving in 2025, but you may want to start saving now.
iPhone Flip — all the iPhone Fold rumors so far
Rumors about the iPhone Flip are bringing some details about a folding iPhone into focus. Here's a look at what we've heard so far.
Apple Maps is my go-to choice for directions — here's how Apple Intelligence could make it even better
I turn to Apple Maps on my iPhone when I need to get from one place to another. And I'd like to see Apple Intelligence make those turn-by-turn directions even smarter.
The best cheap cell phone plans 2025
Want to keep your monthly wireless bill under $40? We've found the best cheap cell phone plans from several different carriers that help you save.
The best prepaid phone plans in 2025
The best prepaid phone plans can save you money on your monthly cell phone bill. Here are the best options we found from a variety of carriers.
Tired of price hikes? Xfinity launches 5-year price lock on its home internet plans
Comcast announced five-year price guarantees that lock in your rate on its Xfinity home internet service, with pricing starting at $55/month.
iPhone 17 vs. Google Pixel 10: Biggest expected changes
The iPhone 17 and Google Pixel 10 figure to duke it out as the choice for people looking for an affordable high-end camera this fall. Here's how the phones compare based on current rumors.
Hurry! You can grab Samsung's Galaxy S25 Ultra for $630 off right now
You can save $200 on the Galaxy S25 Ultra without a trade-in, but Samsung will take up to $630 off the device if you trade in a phone that it's good condition.
We've tested the best Android phones available right now from Samsung, Google, OnePlus and more
Our list of the best Android phones at every size and for every budget will help you make the right choice.
Best phones 2025 tested — April top picks
These are the best phones you can buy at a wide range of prices based on our extensive testing and head-to-head comparisons.
Google Pixel 10 Pro rumors — everything we know so far
We're expecting the Pixel 10 Pro and Pixel 10 Pro XL to arrive later this year alongside the Pixel 10. Find out the rumored changes tipped to appear on Google's upcoming Pro models.
Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge — latest news and everything we know so far
Samsung teased us with a video of the Galaxy S25 Edge, which looks to be a thin version of its just-introduced flagship. But what else can we expect from this new device? And when will it arrive?
Best Verizon phone deals for April 2025
These are the best Verizon phone deals available right now for both Android and Apple devices.
iPhone 17 — 5 iPhone 16e lessons Apple should apply to the new iPhone launch
Apple got some things right with the iPhone 16e — and some things wrong. Here's how it should apply those lessons to the iPhone 17 models coming this fall.
Galaxy S25 Edge and iPhone 17 Air could make this the year of the thin phone — but will shoppers bite?
The Galaxy S25 Edge is expected to arrive as an ultra-thin phone soon — and it probably won't be the last one we see this year. Let's look at why this new design is all the rage with phone makers.
Best phone carriers of 2025
Trying to find the best phone carrier for your wireless service? Here's how the top providers rank based on data speeds, phone selection and more.
I didn’t take Nothing Phones seriously — now I think they’re some of the best options under $500
Forget the goofy name and the unconventional way of buying the phones — the Nothing Phone 3a and Nothing Phone 3a Pro deliver in the areas that count.
I track cell phone plans for a living — and the best unlimited data plan just dropped to $35
Visible already offered some great unlimited data plans for less than other phone carriers. But now its Visible Plus plan has dropped by $10 to cost just $35/month.
Best unlimited data plans in 2025
Lots of wireless carriers promise limitless data, but only one can have the best unlimited data plan. Here’s the plan you should sign up for to save money.
Best cell phone plans in 2025: The best options for your monthly phone service
Looking for the best cell phone plan for your needs? We’ve rounded up the best choices for family plans, unlimited data and low-cost plans from prepaid carriers.
I’ve been testing iOS 18.4 — try these 5 features first after you upgrade
iOS 18.4 is now available for anyone to download. If you're upgrading, I've got some advice on which features to check out first.
iOS 19 — all the biggest rumors so far
iOS 19 could usher in some of the biggest changes to the iPhone in more than a decade. Here's what we've heard so far.
