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Keep Your Old Android Phone Running Longer With LineageOS

Resist the urge to toss that old phone. Give it a second life by installing this open-source version of Android optimized for outdated hardware.

Wired - 3d

Adrian Wojnarowski, former NBA insider, selling old phones to benefit St. Bonaventure NIL collective

Fans can purchase many items Wojnarowski used throughout his journalism career

CBS Sports - Feb. 24

A Pair Of Great Star Wars RPGs Are Free For Android Owners Right Now

Following its recent launch, the mobile Epic Games Store is continuing to roll out free games on Android worldwide and iOS in the European Union. Two new arrivals are particularly good ones worth ...

GameSpot - Feb. 20

Samsung Galaxy S25 review: the smallest top-tier Android left

Compact phone has flagship chip and buckets of AI, but hasn’t changed much from predecessors. The smallest and cheapest of Samsung’s new Galaxy S25 line might be the one to buy, offering top ...

The Guardian - Feb. 21

Nothing Phone (3a) and Phone (3a) Pro Review: Budget Excellence

Nothing's latest budget phones prove that you don't need to spend $600 to get a powerful, feature-packed phone.

Wired - 15h

The Best Motorola Phones (2025), Tested and Reviewed

Motorola phones may seem old-school, but their simple interface, good battery life, and tendency for steep discounts make them solid wallet-friendly Android smartphones.

Wired - 5d

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 $150 to $600—stood up to WIRED’s testing.

Wired - 4d

Old-Fashioned Beef Stew

In this edition of The Dish Recipe, New York Times Cooking shares a beloved, no-fuss beef stew—perfect for a chilly night and easy to prepare.

CBS News - 6d

Migrants held at Guantanamo now allowed to phone attorneys, filing says

Migrants being held at the Guantanamo Bay prison camp are now being permitted to speak to their attorneys by phone, an ICE official said in a court filing.

ABC News - Feb. 20

Police to crack down on theft with help from ‘find my phone’ apps

New bill includes powers to tackle neighbourhood crime such as shoplifting and antisocial behaviour

Financial Times - Feb. 25

Denmark to ban mobile phones in schools and after-school clubs

Government accepts advice of commission that also says children under 13 should not have their own smartphone. Denmark is to ban mobile phones in schools and after-school clubs on the ...

The Guardian - Feb. 25

Mobile phone theft: What to do if your device is stolen

Phone theft has soared recently. Here's a quick guide on how to protect yourself from phone theft and what to do if your phone is stolen.

BBC News - Feb. 25

This Modular Phone Concept Is Xiaomi’s Plan to Kill the Camera Bump

If you hate the big camera bump of today’s smartphones, you’ll love the detachable lens of Xiaomi’s Modular Optical System.

Wired - 1d

Two children killed by decades-old grenade in Cambodia

Accident happened in Siem Reap province that saw heavy fighting in 1980s between government soldiers and Khmer Rouge. A grenade believed to be more than 25 years old killed two toddlers when it ...

The Guardian - Feb. 22

Was 40-year-old Trump recruited by the KGB?

The former head of Kazakhstan’s intelligence service, Alnur Mussayev, recently claimed in a Facebook post that Donald Trump was recruited by the KGB in 1987.

The Hill - 6d

Pep: 'Old Man City' won't be back this season

Pep Guardiola has admitted fans will never see "the old Manchester City" again this season but vowed they will be back to their best after beating Tottenham Hotspur 1-0 on Wednesday.

ESPN - 5d

Gene Hackman’s Gritty, Grouchy, Old-School Style

Between the idols of Hollywood’s golden age and the media-savvy stars of today, he had an appeal all his own.

The New York Times - 4d

Huawei's tri-foldable phone hits global markets in a show of defiance amid US curbs

Chinese tech giant Huawei has held a global launch for the industry’s first tri-foldable phone

ABC News - Feb. 18

Police could search homes for stolen phones without warrant under new law

The Crime and Policing Bill will give officers powers to make Britain's cities safer, the home secretary says.

BBC News - Feb. 25

‘I don’t want it to die’: one man’s battle to save the last phone box in his village

In 1935, Derek Harris was born – and so was the K6 red phone box. Now, Harris is spending his 90th year ensuring this beloved local facility isn’t lost. The battleground at the heart of a struggle ...

The Guardian - 5d

One Tech Tip: Getting a lot of unwanted phone calls? Here are ways to stop them

Unwanted phone calls are out of control

ABC News - 5d

‘She’s still waiting by the phone’: My grandmother gave her life savings to a man she met online. What now?

“Up until the moment she was scammed, we considered her the wealthy one in our family.”

MarketWatch - 3d

Xiaomi launches $1,600 Samsung phone challenger as it rides 300% stock rally to record high

Xiaomi is continuing its push into higher end devices where it is trying to challenge market leader Samsung.

CNBC - 2d

Huawei charts cautious global comeback with ultra-expensive phones — but major challenges remain

Huawei has launched the Mate XS and Mate XT trifold outside of China as it charts a cautious path back into international markets.

CNBC - 1d

Smartphone startup Nothing tries to stir market out of 'sea of sameness' with $400 phone

Nothing's new Phone (3a) features different shapes and so-called "Glyph" lights on the back that light up to preset ringtones and notification sound effects.

CNBC - 15h

Oscars 2025's ratings get boost from people watching on their phones and computers

About 19.7 million people watched the 97th Academy Awards, a five-year high, according to Disney.

NBC News - 4h

119-year-old bottle found behind crown above theatre stage

A theatre-lover was "astonished" to find a 119-year-old message in a bottle during a tour.

BBC News - Feb. 22

Hamilton scores 24, Georgia State beats Old Dominion 76-70

Led by Jelani Hamilton's 24 points, the Georgia State Panthers defeated the Old Dominion Monarchs 76-70

ABC News - Feb. 22

Police searching for missing 23-year-old runner find body in forest

A body has been found following a five-day search for Jenny Hall in Hamsterley Forest, County Durham.

BBC News - Feb. 23

Some Say Michigan State Basketball Is Old School. They Don’t Care.

The Spartans’ victory over Michigan was proof of concept for a program that still willfully does things its own way, a columnist for The Athletic writes.

The New York Times - Feb. 23

Joann, 80-Year-Old Crafts and Fabrics Retailer, Will Close All Stores

The announcement that the chain would close all 800 of its stores in 49 states comes after a period of financial turmoil.

The New York Times - Feb. 24

TfL boss calls for new cash to replace 50-year-old trains

Andy Lord tells FT he has written to the UK chancellor for long-term funding to stop network from falling into disrepair

Financial Times - Feb. 25

Marshall hosts Old Dominion after Mingo's 25-point game

Marshall faces the Old Dominion Monarchs after Dezayne Mingo scored 25 points in Marshall's 69-59 win against the Appalachian State Mountaineers

ABC News - Feb. 25

Man accused of shooting 1-year-old daughter in front of her mother

Prosecutors say Adam Joseph Montoya carried out the crime with an AR-style rifle in front of the girl's mother.

CBS News - Feb. 25

21-year-old accused of planning 'mass casualty attack' on Texas police

Authorities in Texas said they thwarted a "mass casualty attack"and arrested a 21-year-old on charges of making terroristic threats against Corpus Christi police.

NBC News - Feb. 25

New search for missing six-year-old Kyran Durnin

A property in Drogheda, County Louth, is searched for a boy who is missing, presumed murdered.

BBC News - 6d

F1's Hamilton on age concerns: I'll never be old

Ferrari's newest recruit, 40-year-old Lewis Hamilton, has looked to allay any fears about his age ahead of the 2025 Formula 1 season, insisting he will "never be an old man."