Patrick Holland has been a phone reviewer for CNET since 2016. He is a former theater director who occasionally makes short films. Patrick has an eye for photography and a passion for everything ...

With excellent performance and essential features, it is priced at about $800. The Google Pixel 8A is a budget-friendly smartphone that does not compromise on quality. It has a 6.1‑inch 120Hz display, ...

The smartphone industry is rapidly adopting silicon-carbon battery technology, offering higher energy density, faster charging speeds, and improved durability. Compared to traditional lithium-ion ...

The smartphone market in 2024 saw groundbreaking innovations, especially with the rise of AI-powered devices. However, amidst the AI revolution, one smartphone stood out—not for its AI ...

Samsung has been making foldable smartphones since 2019, but we have yet to see a foldable iPhone from Apple. Rumors suggest that Apple's first folding ‌iPhone‌ could come out in 2026 or 2027 ...

Analysts expect the upside to be driven by an increased demand for China smartphones from the rollout of handset subsidies. KeyBanc Capital Markets expects Qualcomm to report higher results and ...

Apple and Samsung were the only companies that made it into the top 10 best-selling smartphones of 2024, a report claims. Apple’s iPhone 15 was the best-selling smartphone of 2024, followed by the ...

Samsung's latest S-series smartphones have sold better than any other year since 2019, and the Ultra model was more popular than ever. Share on Facebook (opens in a new window) Share on X (opens ...

Tri-fold smartphones are about to become the next cutting-edge trend for gadget lovers who can’t help themselves. This is good news for anyone bored by smartphone design, like me. Samsung is ...

The global smartphone market experienced a resurgence in 2024, marking a significant turnaround after two consecutive years of decline. According to the latest research from Canalys, shipments ...

Let’s take a quick look at the chart below. Keep in mind we only focused on smartphone plans, but Tracfone also supports basic dumb phones.