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Apple iPhone Duo vs. Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 8: It comes down to just one thing
3+ day, 2+ hour ago (972+ words) I tested the best foldable phones for Android users in 2026 — see top picks from Samsung, Motorola, OPPO, and beyond Samsung Galaxy Z8 foldable sales up 30% over Fold 7, but the Flip 8 captivates new users Forget the iPhone Ultra — I went hands-on with…...
This Mint Mobile deal makes the Google Pixel 11 Pro XL cheaper than the base model — oh, and it comes with some free wireless too
5+ day, 13+ hour ago (449+ words) Labor Day is almost over, but these Google Pixel deals are still going strong. I've seen a lot of Google Pixel 11 deals since the phones were first unveiled last month, but once again, Mint Mobile has surprised me with one…...
This rugged Android phone does something I've never seen before
1+ week, 16+ hour ago (472+ words) I tested the best foldable phones for Android users in 2026 — see top picks from Samsung, Motorola, OPPO, and beyond I tested the POCO F9 Ultra, and it is the value flagship I'd buy in 2026 The best flip phones to buy in…...
T-Mobile brought back the deal that gets you a FREE Pixel 11 Pro XL when you add a line — no trade-in required
1+ week, 17+ hour ago (191+ words) Get a powerful Android phone for free, just in time for Labor Day weekend. The preorder period may be long gone, but the Google Pixel 11 deals are just as good as they've ever been. Just in time for Labor Day…...
Verizon is selling the Google Pixel 11 Pro XL for the price of a cup of coffee every month, just in time for Labor Day
1+ week, 3+ day ago (537+ words) Verizon's Labor Day deal is dropping the Pixel 11 Pro XL to only $5/month. Google's newest smartphones have been out for less than a month, but that hasn't stopped retailers like Verizon from offering some pretty exceptional Pixel 11 Pro XL deals....
5 phones to buy instead of the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 8
1+ week, 5+ day ago (773+ words) Samsung's wide Galaxy Z Fold 8 is enticing, but consider these foldable alternatives first. Luckily, the Android foldable market is ripe with options — and Apple is said to be gearing up to launch a wide "iPhone Ultra" foldable as well. For…...
Is a foldable smartphone actually worth it? Questions answered about the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 8 Ultra
2+ week, 3+ day ago (778+ words) Sponsor Content Created With Samsung Everything you need to know about durability, battery life, cameras and whether a foldable phone is actually worth buying The Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 8 Ultra is a premium foldable device designed to work like a…...
Last chance! Grab a free $100 gift card with your Google Pixel 11 (before it's too late)
2+ week, 3+ day ago (362+ words) You're running out of time for this Amazon deal. Google's 2026 phone lineup is here, but if you were hoping to snag the best Pixel 11 deals, you better act fast. From now through August 27th at 11:59pm PST, Amazon will give you a…...
Mint Mobile finally launched its Google Pixel 11 deals, and they’re even better than I expected
2+ week, 4+ day ago (356+ words) Some of the best Pixel 11 deals I've seen yet. I'd argue that the base model device offers the best value here, but there are similar deals available for the Pixel 11 Pro and Pixel 11 Pro XL. Regardless of the Google phone you…...
Mint Mobile will basically give you a FREE year of wireless when you buy the Google Pixel 11 — here's how it works
3+ week, 1+ day ago (359+ words) One of the best Pixel 11 deals I've seen yet. Mint Mobile has finally announced its Google Pixel 11 deals, and they're no joke. Bundle the purchase of the base model Pixel 11 with one year of the Unlimited plan, for instance, and…...