Galaxy S26 FE: 20 Things to Do First
The first settings to change on the Galaxy S26 FE: call screening, quick settings, 4K60 video, Dolby Atmos, Good Lock, faster animations and Gboard.
The first settings to change on the Galaxy S26 FE: call screening, quick settings, 4K60 video, Dolby Atmos, Good Lock, faster animations and Gboard.
The Nimble Share Power is a 10,000mAh battery that splits into two magnetic 5,000mAh packs, one with a built-in USB-C plug, for 20W charging. Worth $80?
Benks Knight, Knight Pro and Armor Grid cases for the iPhone 18 Pro and Pro Max: woven Kevlar, strong MagSafe magnets, thin builds and camera protection.
Why the iPhone Duo is the most exciting iPhone for me since the 3G: pencil support, power and availability, plus my iOS gripes and the model I want.
After months on the Galaxy Z Fold 8, I moved my SIM to the Fold 8 Ultra. First takeaways: a narrow cover screen, a great inner screen and 30x zoom.
Apple's iPhone Duo is official: 5.4 and 7.6-inch screens, A20 Pro, IP68, 3,000 nits, pencil support, $1,999 start. Pre-orders Oct 16, release Oct 23.
The AMVR magnetic 2-in-1 dock charges your Ray-Ban Meta glasses and their case at the same time from one cable. Setup, charge times and compatibility.
Some Galaxy Z Fold 8 inner screens sink below the frame when pressed near the corners. Samsung says it's a durability feature. Here's what I found on mine.
Hisense M7SR Hi-QLED mini LED TV review: local dimming, anti-glare screen, Dolby Vision, Filmmaker Mode, Roku, Game Mode Plus and DTS Virtual:X.
Xiaomi's first wide foldable, the 18 Fold, launches in China with a 200MP Leica camera, XRING O3 chip, 6,000mAh battery, 67W/50W charging and 4,000 nits.
iPhone Fold rumors: $2,099 to $3,099 and only a few hundred units a day. Plus the Huawei Mate XT 2, a creaseless Pixel Fold and S27 charging.
TCL C2A Pro review: a 27-inch 4K 160Hz QD-Mini LED monitor (1080p 320Hz dual mode), 2,000 nits, a KVM and anti-glare, compared with an AOC QD-OLED.
Galaxy S26 FE review: Exynos 2500, a bright 1080p display, loud speakers, solid gaming, 4,900mAh battery and seven OS updates from $699.
Leaked iPhone Fold (iPhone Ultra) prices of $2,299, $2,499 and $2,799 versus the $1,899 Galaxy Z Fold 8, plus Galaxy S27 charging speeds.
POCO X8 review: a 6.83-inch 3,500-nit 120Hz display, a huge 8,340mAh battery, 67W charging and Snapdragon 6s Gen 4, but only 1080p30 video.
Reports say Apple is building only a few hundred foldable iPhones a day due to strict hinge and display checks, versus 25,000 Galaxy Z Fold 8s.
Galaxy Z Fold 8 Ultra vs Pixel 11 Pro Fold: cameras, displays, crease, performance, IP68, customization and battery, and which one I'd recommend.
New rumors put the iPhone Fold at $2,099 to $2,299 to start, and up to $3,099 for 2TB, plus a crease-free Pixel Fold rumor.
TCL's QM7L, QM8L, X11L and A300W at Best Buy for football season: brightness, dimming zones, color and starting prices for each.
Pitaka's Pixel 11 Pro Fold cases are thin, premium and magnetic, but at about $70 they have no front or hinge protection, so I can't recommend them.
Latercase's thin Pixel 11 Pro Fold case adds almost no bulk, covers the front screen, has built-in magnets and guards the camera, but not the hinge.
dbrand's Grip case, Prism glass and skins on the Pixel 11 Pro Fold: a two-pack of glass, hinge protection, the best grip I've had, and magnets.
The TCL T7 comes as an 85-inch QLED with a 144Hz refresh rate: a giant TV for football with smooth gaming that doesn't cost premium-TV money.
The Hotwav R9 Pro Max is a rugged 11-inch 120Hz Android 16 tablet with a 20,080mAh battery, a sturdy stand, 5G, a pen, a huge flashlight and night vision.
POCO F9 Pro review: a 185Hz AMOLED, near-flagship Snapdragon speed, Epic Fortnite, Bose speakers, 100W wired and 50W wireless charging, from $699.
Huawei's Mate XT 2 tri-fold: 16GB of RAM on every model, up to 2TB, a privacy display and stylus up top, 3.5mm unfolded and a 6,000mAh battery.
How to set a moving wallpaper on a Galaxy lock screen and home screen with the Gallery app, Wallpaper Engine or TikTok, plus Tapet.
Pixel 11 Pro Fold gaming tests: Racing Master is choppy, Genshin Impact won't run, Roblox and Minecraft are fine, and Fortnite stutters even on low.
Rumored Galaxy S27 Pro and S27 Ultra specs: privacy displays, Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 6, 200MP cameras, 5,200 and 5,700mAh batteries, magnets and IP68.
Redmi Note 17 Pro Max 5G review: a 10,000mAh multi-day battery, 100W charging, a 3,500-nit AMOLED, loud speakers and solid cameras for about €650.