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Silicon-carbon batteries are the next big thing in phones — and Apple and Samsung are quickly falling behind
By Myriam Joire last updated
The era of the silicon-carbon battery is here, with the likes of OnePlus, Honor, and Oppo leading the charge, proving that two-day battery life is the standard.

3 Google Maps features that solve the biggest travel headaches
By Kaycee Hill last updated
Google Maps can remind you when to leave, show parking availability, and save your spot so you never forget where you parked.

Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 8 vs Galaxy Z Fold Wide: Biggest expected differences
By Tom Pritchard published
The Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 8 and Galaxy Z Fold Wide are both launching this year but they're very different foldables due to their respective designs.

Forget Siri — I just tried the new CarPlay with iOS 26.5 beta and now I can talk to ChatGPT while I drive
By John Velasco published
Soon after iOS 26.4 rolled out, I tested out some of the new CarPlay features that came with the new iOS 26.5 beta 1 update — like adding more support for different AI chatbots.

I found the future of Siri in iOS 27, and it’s currently an AGI Android app
By Jason England published
The future of Siri in iOS 27 is already here — as an Android app. I discovered how AGI Inc. is using agentic AI and Qualcomm tech to beat Apple to the punch.

I've been using this MagSafe-style charger for six months — and I'm not going back
By Tom Pritchard published
Switching to a magnetic wireless charger has proven so convenient that I can't ever face switching back to old-school wireless charging.

iOS 27: 7 biggest expected upgrades for your iPhone
By Dave LeClair published
We're expecting big things from Apple's iOS 27 update, including Siri changes, Liquid Glass improvements and much more.

Apple Podcasts finally has video thanks to iOS 26.4 — here's how to enable it
By Kaycee Hill published
iOS 26.4 adds video podcast support directly in Apple Podcasts, here's where to find it.
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