Mr. Mikla/Shutterstock Phone brand Nothing has quickly won over many Android phone buyers with its unique transparent aesthetic and affordable mid-range and budget offerings. Although the company sells everything from phones to audio equipment to smartwatches under two brands – Nothing and CMF – smartphones…
Christian de Looper/BGR In early July 2026, Nothing announced its latest phone to the market, the Nothing Phone 4(b), ushering in the company’s B series of smartphones. Like its ancestors, the Nothing Phone 4(b) retains that distinctive look that the company’s phones are known and…
Dmitri T/Shutterstock A personal smartphone is an extension of you, which means there are a lot of things you don’t want anyone to see when they borrow your phone. You might not want a stranger opening your gallery or tampering with your messaging apps, and…
Apple may try to focus ads in Apple Maps on local businesses and points of interest, based on new advertising guidelines released by the company this week. The company has announced plans to introduce ads to its maps app in March 2026, but has not shared an exact timeline for launch other than this summer…
Christine Persaud for Woozad There are many water-resistant smartwatches available, but it’s rare for them to be fully waterproof. That said, you can swim safely (in fresh water sources) with a model that meets IPX8, IP68 (or higher) standards. But there is still a risk of damage if the watch is…
At $129, the Apple TV was a great, albeit expensive, streaming device. At $199, you really need to consider whether another device could give you more bang for your buck. Take the Google TV Streamer, for example. At $99, it’s $100 less than the recently re-reviewed Apple TV 4K, and yet we still gave it…
Apple working to settle antitrust lawsuit with US Department of Justice, reports Bloomberg. Apple has made several offers and is currently in settlement talks with the DOJ. The DOJ has sued Apple for antitrust violations in 2024 as part of a broad antitrust investigation into big tech companies. The government accused Apple of getting customers…
iPhone owners are remaining loyal to the platform at a higher rate than a year ago, with new research firm CIRP putting iPhone loyalty at 87% for the first quarter of 2026. CIRP’s latest quarterly survey found that only 12% of new iPhone buyers in the March quarter came from an Android phone, with the…
Gabo_Arts/Shutterstock We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. After months of rumors and speculation, OnePlus has officially pulled out of the US and Europe. The company will no longer release new products in these markets, but it says it will continue to…
We also try to make sense of the rumored AI smart speaker from OpenAI. Apple Apple finally launched public betas this week for iOS 27, macOS Golden Gate, and all of its other new software. In this episode, Devindra and Nathan Ingraham dive into their thoughts on Siri AI, as well…