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The Best Samsung Phones of 2025, Tested and Reviewed
From flagship and budget to flipping and folding, Samsung’s Galaxy range spans the breadth of the smartphone cosmos. WIRED’s here to help you make your choice.Wired - Feb. 7 -
11 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.Wired - Feb. 11 -
Students react to "phone-free February" in school
A school in Minnesota is encouraging its students to ditch their phones during "phone-free February." CBS News Minnesota's Kirsten Mitchell has the details and reaction.CBS News - 19h -
Constantly scrolling on your phone? Why we can’t stand feeling bored
In one study, nearly half of participants left alone for 15 minutes with no stimulation chose to have an electric shock. People hate feeling bored. We hate it so much that we spend hours ...The Guardian - Feb. 7 -
As Trump and Musk Upend Washington, Congressional Phones Can’t Keep Up
In the three weeks since President Trump took office and gave Elon Musk free rein inside the federal government, millions of calls have poured in to members of Congress, jamming the system.The New York Times - Feb. 7 -
AI phone scam targets Italian business leaders including Giorgio Armani
Cloned voice of defence minister, Guido Crosetto, used in some calls asking for money to free kidnapped journalists. . Some of Italy’s best-known business leaders, including the fashion designer ...The Guardian - Feb. 10 -
What’s it like to make a phone call to Donald Trump? | Fiona Katauskas
And does anyone really have his number?. See more of Fiona Katauskas’s cartoons here Continue reading...The Guardian - Feb. 10 -
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The Philadelphia Eagles are Super Bowl Champions. So Why Is This Photo on Their Quarterback’s Phone?
What’s a more powerful motivator: memories of success, or reminders of failure?Inc. - Feb. 13 -
24 Key Samsung Settings to Change on Galaxy Phones (2025)
There are too many great features turned off by default. Rectify that with these tips.Wired - Feb. 13 -
Their Late-Night Phone Calls Confirmed They Were Right for Each Other
When Kieran Miller and Emma McGee connected in Miami, it set off a spark that quickly became a long-distance relationship.The New York Times - 6d -
Intercepted review – phone taps are a chilling glimpse into Russian soldiers’ minds in Ukraine
Recordings of fighters’ wiretapped phone calls are juxtaposed with images of wartime destruction in Oksana Karpovych’s compelling war documentary. Vietnam saw the advent of the visible war, ...The Guardian - 3d -
Huawei launches $3,660 trifold phone outside of China as it charts international comeback
Huawei has made a comeback in China and is hoping to bring that momentum to overseas markets where its business has been badly hurt.CNBC - 2d -
One Tech Tip: How to block your phone from tracking your location
Smartphones are useful tools for everyday life but they’re privy to nearly everything about you, including all the places you’ve beenABC News - Feb. 6 -
The one change that worked: I set my phone to ‘do not disturb’ three years ago – and have never looked back
WhatsApp notifications in the middle of the night were the final straw. I switched those off – and every other alert – and it helped my wellbeing, sleep and parenting. My phone vibrates itself ...The Guardian - 4d -
15 Best USB-C Cables (2025): For iPhones, Android Phones, Tablets, and Laptops
Unravel the tangled world of cords and find the ones you need to charge your gadgets and transfer data.Wired - 4d -
Gen Z battling with phone anxiety are taking telephobia courses to learn the lost art of a call
"They associate the ringing phone with fear," Liz Baxter, a career advisor at Nottingham College in the U.K. said of Gen Z students.CNBC - 3d -
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 phoneABC News - 2d -
Chinese smartphone firm Oppo launches slim $1,870 folding phone to rival Samsung, Huawei
Chinese smartphone maker Oppo on Thursday revealed the Find N5, a new flagship that can fold in half.CNBC - 7h -
PIN AI launches mobile app letting you make your own personalized, private DeepSeek or Llama-powered AI model on your phone
PIN AI told VentureBeat they will make money by charging transaction fees for other AI agents to access users' information.VentureBeat - Feb. 13