FBI warns cybercriminals are stealing family photos from social media to create fake proof of life images in virtual kidnapping scams targeting victims.

A switch from an Apple iPhone to an Android one may sound scary, but a few essential steps can make the move easier to do.

In today’s digital-first world, cybercriminals are constantly coming up with new ways to commit fraud. One rising threat that ...

Emergency calls can be stressful, and in some instances, it's easier to show than tell what’s going wrong. That’s why Apple shipped an emergency live-video option with iOS 18 last year, and why Google ...

Use a SIM ejector tool or paperclip to gently remove the SIM tray. Take out the SIM card and inspect it for damage, such as ...

A new Counterpoint Research report predicts that smartphone prices will rise in 2026, with average selling prices increasing by as much as 6.9% as memory costs surge. The same report points to ...

Phreeli says it's the first privacy-by-design US wireless service. Sign-up only needs a ZIP code, username, and payment method. Founder aims for more privacy than major carriers. New US carrier ...

Shopping for new tech in 2025 can feel like a second job. Between flagship smartphones, tablets, TVs, and headphones, the choices are endless — and so is the noise. Every brand claims to be the best, ...

The Oppo Find X8 Ultra outperforms its Samsung rival in almost every scenario. The Galaxy S25 Ultra comes close in ultrawide camera comparison. Oppo's flagship features include XPAN mode, Hasselblad ...

Blake has over a decade of experience writing for the web, with a focus on mobile phones, where he covered the smartphone boom of the 2010s and the broader tech scene. When he's not in front of a ...