Tag: phones

WhatsApp is officially getting ads – and I’m worried it’s a slippery slope from here

WhatsApp is finally getting ads They’ll appear in the Updates tab, integrated with Statuses and Channels Regular chats won’t be affected by the chnages, and are still private It’s official, WhatsApp’s latest update is bringing ads to the platform. My initial reaction to this news was dread that the conversations…

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I think the iPhone 17 will be boring, but iOS 26 could save it

I’d have placed a decent bet on Apple making a big deal about Apple Intelligence at WWDC this year, and from that I’d have predicted that the iPhone 17 would be Cupertino’s first proper AI phone. The company somewhat fluffed the launch of Apple Intelligence, with AI-powered features for the…

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Visual Intelligence is getting a big upgrade with iOS 26, and here’s why I can’t wait to use it again

As we expected, WWDC 2025 – mainly the opening keynote – came and went without a formal update on Siri. Apple is still working on the AI-infused update, which is essentially a much more personable and actionable virtual assistant. TechRadar’s Editor at Large, Lance Ulanoff, broke down the specifics of…

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The Trump Mobile T1 Phone is official – here are 10 reasons why it might be the strangest phone ever made

The iPhone 17 might have to share space with an unexpected upstart when it inevitably launches in September: the Trump Mobile T1 Phone. And instead of Rose Gold, the T1 will arrive in, naturally, a pure gold-colored finish. Yes, the Trump Mobile T1 phone is official. The device was launched…

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I tested 28 wireless chargers, and these two common design problems could leave you feeling disappointed long-term – here are my picks to avoid them

Wireless chargers make a super convenient accessory for any Apple gadget fans who want to keep their desktop looking tidy, especially when charging multiple devices at the same time. However, you may find that the same wireless charger that’s keeping your surfaces clutter-free quickly becomes an eyesore all of its…

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Exclusive: OnePlus reveals the OnePlus Nord 5 series, OnePlus Buds 4, OnePlus Pad Lite, and a new OnePlus Watch

Whichever way you slice it, OnePlus is enjoying a fruitful 2025. Just a few months after the OnePlus 13 sailed onto our list of the best phones money can buy, the OnePlus Watch 3 became one of the best Android smartwatches around, and the newly announced OnePlus Pad 3 looks…

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