Android 16 is a go as Pixel range gets it first
It's a little early, but owners of a Google Pixel can see what the fuss with Android 16 is all about.
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iOS 26, iPadOS 26 set for new look and improvements galore
An iPhone or iPad you may already own is about to get more control for phone calls and a sleek new look. What's…
AI expands as Apple makes OS names easier: iOS 26, macOS 26, and so on
A new look, a unified approach to naming, and more AI via Apple Intelligence is coming to all Apple operating systems.
Telstra’s satellite messaging is live for iPhone owners
It's not just Samsung S25 owners. Now owners of an iPhone from the past few years can satellite text, as well.
Samsung hints at a more sizeable Ultra foldable
A bigger foldable phone could be on the way, as Samsung hints at a new generation of "Ultra".
Oppo sets sizeable battery for sub-$300 A5 5G phone
Most phones top out at two days of battery in a 5000mAh phone. The Oppo A5 5G goes for distance with a 6000mAh battery.
Telstra launches satellite to mobile messaging
No mobile connection? No worries. Provided your phone has a satellite connection, you might soon be able to send a text.
Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge reviewed: an elegant preview
Big phones are hardly thin, but Samsung's Galaxy S25 Edge gives the world a preview of a thin phone future.
Motorola Edge 50 Neo reviewed: built for long days
Somewhere in the mid-range, Motorola's Edge 50 Neo offers a taste of "just right" for folks who don't need to…
Apple iPhone 16 Plus reviewed: the one with the better battery
Bigger than the iPhone 16, the iPhone 16 Plus is more of what people want from an iPhone made for everyone: a…