Whether you’re getting Apple’s new iPhone 13 or holding onto a 6-year-old iPhone 6S, iOS 15 is now available for download. The new operating system was in public beta for months undergoing a variety of tweaks leading to its final release. I’ve been testing iOS 15’s new features, and everything from bigger additions like FaceTime …
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The new Galaxy Watch 4 is already on sale for up to 25% off (Update: Expired)
You can’t yet buy the Apple Watch Series 7, but Samsung’s recent Galaxy Watch 4 is already here — and already on sale. To be clear, this watch is really only for owners of Samsung Galaxy phones. But if that’s you, this is currently among the best Android-compatible smartwatches on the market, thanks to a wealth of cool watch faces …
Read More »Save 25% on stylish Casely iPhone cases during the fall sale
Millions of us have new iPhone 13s preordered and waiting to be shipped out across the land. If you’re expecting a new device or need something to protect your current model, Casely’s fall sale is the time to grab a stylish case for as little as $22.50. The sale is good for 25% off nearly all of Casely’s sturdy homes for …
Read More »Microsoft’s Surface Duo 2 needs more than faster performance, better cameras to win the foldables race
Microsoft’s original Surface Duo showed the potential for dual-screened phones, but ultimately didn’t deliver on expectations. The company is hoping to address those limitations with the new $1,499 Surface Duo 2, announced on Wednesday, which comes with a much-needed boost in processing power and camera quality. The biggest question, however, is whether Microsoft can truly make the case for a …
Read More »Samsung unveils Thom Browne
Keeping in line with other premium-styled pieces of the Galaxy lineup of devices, Samsung is unveiling new Thom Browne editions of the Galaxy Watch 4 Classic, each showcasing the New York-based designer’s aesthetic. Available on Samsung’s website next Wednesday, Sept. 29, the fashion-forward smartwatch goes up for sale in limited quantities at an asking price of $799. Samsung A 42mm …
Read More »Surface Duo 2 vs. Surface Duo: Everything new in Microsoft’s folding phone
Microsoft just announced the Surface Duo 2, which comes with a slew of upgrades affecting everything from the camera to the processor and display. The phone starts at $1,499 and is available for preorder starting today; it will ship beginning Oct. 5. Microsoft made the announcement during its fall product launch event, where it also unveiled the Surface Laptop Studio, …
Read More »Surface Duo 2: Every rumor about Microsoft’s new foldable ahead of today’s event
Update, Sept. 22: Here’s everything announced at today’s Microsoft Surface event. We got a first look at the new Surface Pro 8, Surface Duo 2, Surface Go 3 and the Surface Laptop Studio (formerly the Surface Book). Here’s how the Surface Duo 2 compares to the Surface Duo, some cool camera tricks you can try on the Surface Duo 2, …
Read More »The pink iPhone 13 is real, but I liked the fan art better than Apple’s version
It was only a matter of time before the great algorithm in the sky brought millennial pink and iPhone buzz together in capitalist matrimony. The iPhone 13 lineup is finally here. After Apple’s virtual announcement event, which saw not only the iPhone 13, 13 Mini, 13 Pro and 13 Pro Max but also the Apple Watch 7 and new iPads, the internet …
Read More »Xiaomi 11T Pro: 4 reasons you should be excited about this new flagship phone
Xiaomi has unveiled the 11T smartphone series, its new midrange lineup, designed to succeed the Mi 10T series. The announcement was made at a virtual event on Wednesday, where the company introduced three models, the 11T Lite 5G, 11T and the 11T Pro. The highest-end 11T Pro is the most compelling phone of the trio, and lets Xiaomi offer a …
Read More »iPhone 13 cameras stand out with macro photography, Cinematic mode, ProRes video
With its new iPhone 13 models, Apple has added notable new camera features to get an edge in the smartphone photography market. Cinematic mode, on all iPhone 13 models, uses AI and computational photography to change focus from one subject to another, a technique you’ll often see in the movies. And macro photography on the iPhone 13 Pro lets you …
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