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8 Best Cheap Phones (2025), Tested and Reviewed

There’s little reason to pay top dollar for a smartphone. These iPhones and Android devices—ranging from $100 to $600—stood up to WIRED’s testing.

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10 Best Android Phones of 2025, Tested and Reviewed

Shopping for a phone can be an ordeal. That’s why we’ve tested almost every Android phone, from the smartest to the cheapest—even phones that fold—to find those worth your money.

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Google Pixel 9a Review: Still the Best Smartphone

It might not look like a classic Pixel phone anymore, but this Android is still the best smartphone bargain.

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The Best Pixel 9 Cases, Tested and Reviewed (2025)

Whether you saved some cash with the Pixel 9a or went big with the Pixel 9 Pro XL, we’ve got a selection of cases—MagSafe included—to kit out your new Android phone.

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The Best Google Pixel Phones of 2025, Tested and Reviewed: Which Model to Buy, Cases and Accessories, Feature Drops

Here’s a guide to all the models—plus Pixel case recommendations and smart software tricks to try.

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No Phone, No Internet: A First-Time Visit to Casablanca

On her first visit to Morocco’s largest city, a visitor swears off her phone, the internet and even printed guides. Her aim? To get lost, learn as she goes, and reclaim the serendipity of travel.

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Trump Wants to Reverse Coal’s Long Decline. It Won’t be Easy.

Coal has been displaced by cheap and plentiful natural gas and the rapid growth of wind and solar energy — forces that President Trump will struggle to do away with.

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The Best Backpacking Water Filters of 2025, Tested and Reviewed

We’ve tested filter from Sawyer, Katadyn, LifeStraw, MSR and more to find the best option for every adventure.

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Best Dog Accessories (2025), Tested and Reviewed

From dog beds to pup backpacks, we’ve had our furry best friends try it all. These dog accessories lead the pack.

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Trump exempts phones, computers, chips from new tariffs

President Donald Trump exempted smartphones, computers, and other tech devices and components from his new tariffs, new guidance from U.S.

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Trump exempts phones, computers, chips from new tariffs

Financial markets have been roiled since President Trump imposed stiff tariffs on China, where Apple and other tech companies make many of their products.

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Rail minister admits using phone while driving vintage bus

Lord Hendy has apologised in full for the "error of judgement" and will reportedly accept the sanctions.

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Trump exempts phones, computers, chips and TVs from new tariffs

President Donald Trump announced he is exempting a number of tech devices and components from his new tariffs, including smartphones and computers. A White House official says the president signed ...

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Scheffler & McIlroy feature in best shots of Masters day three

Watch the best shots from day three at the Masters featuring Scottie Scheffler & Rory McIlroy at Augusta.

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Photos: Best images from Thunder's 115-100 win over Pelicans

The best photos from the Oklahoma City Thunder's 115-100 win over the New Orleans Pelicans.

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McIlroy's victory headlines best moments from final round of 2025 Masters

A green jacket and prize money are at stake at the 2025 Masters. Here are the best moments from the final round.

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Su Mudaerji def. Mitch Raposo at UFC 314: Best photos

Check out the best photos from Su Mudaerji's split decision win over Mitch Raposo at UFC 314 at Kaseya Center in Miami. (Photos by Sam Navarro, USA Today Sports; MMA Junkie; UFC)

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Paddy Pimblett def. Michael Chandler at UFC 314: Best photos

Check out the best photos from Paddy Pimblett's third-round TKO win over Michael Chandler at UFC 314 at Kaseya Center in Miami. (Photos by Sam Navarro, USA Today Sports; MMA Junkie; UFC)

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Who will be the best high school softball player in Cheboygan area for 2025? Vote here!

Be sure to vote for who you think will be the best high school softball player in the Cheboygan area for the 2025 season.

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How to Fast-Charge Your Smartphone

From PD to PPS and MagSafe to Qi2, we explain common smartphone charging technologies and how to fast-charge your phone.

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How to Fast-Charge Your Smartphone

From PD to PPS and MagSafe to Qi2, we explain common smartphone charging technologies and how to fast-charge your phone.

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“Not a leader” – Marcel Desailly gives best verdict yet on problem Chelsea player

Former Chelsea centre back Marcel Desailly has given the best verdict yet on one current problem player at the club.This news comes off the back of Chelsea beating Legia Warsaw 3-0 away from home ...

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Who are the best girls lax teams in Rhode Island? Here's how we ranked the four divisions

We've got a "How To" study guide for the RIIL website's new standings page before breaking down the best girls lacrosse teams in Rhode Island.

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Who are the best softball teams in Rhode Island? Check out our Week 2 power rankings.

We've got a "How To" study guide for the RIIL website's new standings page before breaking down the best softball teams in Rhode Island.

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Rail minister reports himself to police after using phone while driving a bus

Lord Peter Hendy apologises after being spotted texting behind wheel of vintage Routemaster in London. The rail minister, Lord Peter Hendy, has reported himself to the police after he was spotted ...

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Trump tariffs live updates: Phones, computers, chips exempt from new tariffs

In a dramatic move Wednesday, Trump authorized a 90-day pause in the higher tariffs for most countries he announced last week while maintaining a 10% universal tariff.

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The best exhibitions to see in London this weekend

The FT’s critics recommend the most compelling 2025 shows, including the soon-to-close Brasil! Brasil!

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'Boots' Ennis crowns himself best fighter in 147-pound division with dominant win over Stanionis

Jaron Ennis crowned himself the best fighter in the 147-pound division when he stopped Eimantas Stanionis after six rounds and claimed three shares of the welterweight division with a decisive win ...

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Has Pep Guardiola discovered Manchester City’s best centre-back pairing for next season and beyond?

At halftime of Manchester City’s 2-1 FA Cup quarter-final win over Bournemouth Pep Guardiola made a substitution that may have unlocked Manchester City’s best centre-back pairing. Nico O’Reilly ...

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How Do the iPhone 16E and Google Pixel 9A Compare to More Expensive Models?

With tariffs threatening to drive up the costs of most things, the new entry-level phones from Apple and Google present a timely opportunity to save some bucks.

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How Do the iPhone 16E and Google Pixel 9A Compare to More Expensive Models?

With tariffs threatening to drive up the costs of most things, the new entry-level phones from Apple and Google present a timely opportunity to save some bucks.

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Norris feels 'nowhere near' his best as Formula 1 title contest heats up inside McLaren

Lando Norris may be top of the F1 standings but he feels like he's driving “nowhere near” his best and can't work out why. After placing third Sunday at the Bahrain Grand Prix — won by his McLaren ...

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7 Best Natural Deodorants, Tested and Reviewed (2025)

Want to go aluminum-free without being stinky? These WIRED-tested picks have you covered.

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The Best Cat Toys for Your Furry Friend (2025)

Based on years of testing with our cats, these are our favorite WIRED-approved, tech-y cat toys and scratchers.

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26 Best Gifts for Cat Lovers (2025)

Want to surprise your feline friend or find the perfect gift for a cat lover? WIRED has you covered.

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18 Best Games Like GTA To Play In 2025

There are few gaming franchises more successful than Rockstar Games' Grand Theft Auto . The franchise has become a cultural phenomenon, and while few games can truly replicate the experience of ...

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