There’s plenty to like about Apple AirPods: No wires to get tangled, automatic pairing with Apple devices, good battery life and solid audio performance. But there are two things not to like. There’s the premium price tag and the fact that they can fall out of your ears so easily. While there’s not much we …
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Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 3 and Z Flip 3 appear in new leak
Noted leaker Evan Blass tweeted an image Thursday purported to show the yet-to-be-released Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 3 and Z Flip 3. A follow-up tweet with a second look at the presumed Z Fold 3 offers a peek at the refined rear-facing cameras and highlights support for a “Fold Edition” version of the S Pen. #whatIsaid pic.twitter.com/yqfKjfZzVT — Evan Blass …
Read More »How to keep AirPods and AirPods Pro from falling out of your ears
There’s plenty to like about Apple AirPods: No wires to get tangled, automatic pairing with Apple devices, good battery life and solid audio performance. But there are two things not to like. There’s the premium price tag and the fact that they can fall out of your ears so easily. While there’s not much we can do about the price, …
Read More »Best Samsung Prime Day deals: Save $100 on Galaxy S21 Plus, $150 on Galaxy Watch 3
This story is part of Amazon Prime Day, CNET’s guide to everything you need to know and how to find the best deals. Samsung’s list of Prime Day deals will evolve over the next few days as its retail partners and even Samsung itself bring new offerings into view. If you’re a Samsung loyalist, of even if you just appreciate …
Read More »Friday finds: $9 wireless earbuds, $48 office chair, $129 Galaxy Watch Active 2
Unless you’ve been living under a rock that’s under a house that’s located in a cave, you know Monday is Prime Day. Yes, plenty of good deals to get excited about, but honestly I see exciting deals just about every day. It’s my honor and privilege to share them with you, and I’m endlessly thankful for all the kind words …
Read More »OnePlus Nord CE has large 4,500
If you’re sick and tired of gimmicky features on phones (and of paying extra for them), then you might want to look out for OnePlus’ newest offering: the OnePlus Nord Core Edition. The Chinese company announced this stripped-down version of its best-selling OnePlus Nord, at a launch event on Thursday. It’s called the Nord Core Edition (CE), presumably because it’s focused …
Read More »Samsung maintains grip on global smartphone sales crown
Samsung’s wide selection of phones worked in its favor in the first quarter of the year, a report from analyst Gartner revealed Monday. The Korean company held more than 20% of the smartphone market, with more than 76.5 million phones sold. The figure matches the one reported by research firm Canalys in April. Gartner credited Samsung’s cheaper phones and its …
Read More »Older people are increasingly likely to own a smartphone, Pew finds
There’s a well-worn cliché that older people only use flip phones but three in five people over 65 in the US now own smartphones, according to new research. A report on smartphone and broadband use by Pew Research published on Thursday says the number of people 65 and older who have a smartphone has increased from 53% to 61% in the …
Read More »Huawei Mate X2: Tasting the future with this nearly $3,000 foldable phone
Will foldable phones ever take off in the mainstream, or will they remain expensive toys owned by wealthy tech enthusiasts? Huawei is making a strong case in favor of these bendy gadgets with its recent launch of the Mate X2. After using the Mate X2 for a week, I can declare that it has the best foldable phone hardware currently …
Read More »Samsung Galaxy Book Go, Go 5G Qualcomm
Samsung on Wednesday announced the new Galaxy Book Go and Galaxy Book Go 5G laptops. Built around Qualcomm’s Snapdragon 7c Gen 2 and 8cx Gen 2 5G compute platforms and running Windows 10, the 14-inch laptops are a lower-cost alternative to the company’s flagship Galaxy Book Pro laptops. While the Go 5G isn’t expected until later this year, the Wi-Fi-only …
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