Tag Archives: 5g

Galaxy S21 Ultra: These camera tricks will up your photography game

Samsung’s Galaxy S21 Ultra has an incredible camera that’s up there alongside those of the iPhone 13 Pro and Pixel 6 Pro as one of the best cameras found on a phone. (It may be topped by the rumored Galaxy S22 Ultra, but only time will tell.) Its zoom skills are superb, with crisp details to …

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Samsung’s new $250 Galaxy A13 5G is its cheapest 5G phone yet

Samsung is going all-in on budget phones. The tech giant on Wednesday announced the Galaxy A13 5G, a $250 phone that comes with 5G support and a triple-lens camera. It will be sold through AT&T, starting Friday. At that price, the Galaxy A13 is even cheaper than the Galaxy A32, which was Samsung’s cheapest 5G phone when it debuted in the …

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Verizon partners with Bang & Olufsen to make smart Android TV soundbars

Verizon is expanding from internet and TV service and into… expensive soundbars? On Wednesday the telecom giant announced two new soundbars in its lineup: the $400 Stream TV Soundbar and the $1,000 Stream TV Soundbar Pro.  Both devices are made in partnership with luxury Danish audio brand Bang & Olufsen, suggesting the company is planning to play in the higher-end side …

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iPhone 13 Pro vs. 12 Pro Max night mode comparison: Which is best in the dark?

The iPhone 13 Pro earned a stellar review thanks to its neat design, powerful hardware and overall ease of use. The camera upgrades promise even better images than the previous iPhone 12 Pro Max thanks to a larger main image sensor, a wider aperture and various software improvements across all its lenses. But are the new phone’s night mode capabilities a significant upgrade …

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Qualcomm’s next high

Qualcomm’s next-generation line of mobile processors will get more than just a few performance improvements. They will also be sporting a new naming strategy. On Tuesday at its annual Snapdragon Summit, the chip giant announced a rebrand for its mobile processors starting with its flagship Snapdragon 8-series.  As part of the new scheme, Qualcomm’s high-end chip, which is expected to …

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Get the Galaxy S21 for free at AT&T this Cyber Monday

This story is part of Gift Guide, our year-round collection of the best gift ideas. AT&T is giving away Samsung’s Galaxy S21 this Cyber Monday as long as you meet the carrier’s conditions. The Galaxy S21 is Samsung’s flagship smartphone from 2021 that comes with 6.2-inch screen and a triple-lens camera. To take advantage of the deal, you’ll need to …

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Best Black Friday phone deals: Google Pixel 5A, Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 3 get big price cuts

This story is part of Gift Guide, our year-round collection of the best gift ideas. If you’re shopping for a new phone this Black Friday, there are plenty of great deals to be had. One of the best Black Friday phone deals can be found at the Google Play Store, which is taking $50 off the Pixel 5A. That brings the …

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Why you probably shouldn’t buy an iPhone 12 at this point

With longer battery life, upgraded storage, camera updates and the new A15 Bionic processor, Apple’s iPhone 13 is a tempting choice when picking a new iPhone. (Here’s how the iPhone 13 compares to all of Apple’s other iPhones.) But depending on your personal budget and smartphone needs, you may want to consider other options like the iPhone 12, iPhone 11 or …

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Buying a Google Pixel 6 for Black Friday? This deal is better than Google’s own sale

Hoping to score a deal on Google’s Pixel 6 phone? It’s worth hunting for a Black Friday sale: Google’s phone is a CNET Editors’ Choice Award winner. Google itself does have a Pixel on sale on its store, but it’s the Pixel 5A for $50 off, not the Pixel 6, which the search giant is selling for $599 unlocked. The Pixel …

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Apple nearing deal to use its own 5G modems in 2023 iPhones, report says

Apple may be drawing close to having its own 5G modems ready for its 2023 iPhones, Nikkei reported Wednesday, as the tech giant works out a deal with Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company to use TSMC’s chip production technology.  Cupertino, California-based Apple intends to mass produce its first in-house 5G modem chip and other components, according to Nikkei, which cited anonymous …

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