Phone Scoop

Google has made a good number of improvements to its flagship foldable phone, while keeping the book-style design mostly the same. As expected, the price ...

Google has introduced its newest smartwatch, the Pixel Watch 5, with a long list of improvements over the Pixel Watch 4. The watch's GPS system now compen...

Google has introduced the Pixel Tag, its first tracking tag device. While Google has long offered its own, Android-device-based Bluetooth tracking network...

The FCC today voted to start a formal exploration of how it might allow D2D (direct-to-device) satellite services for unlicensed devices (Wi-Fi or similar) in unlicensed radio frequencies (the same as used by Wi-Fi and Bluetooth). Before any such service

"Apple Upgrade" is the company's new program for leasing its devices, in partnership with Klarna. Leasing options include one or two years for iPhones. For an iPhone 17, a two-year lease is $23/month while a one-year lease runs $33/month. At the end of th

The US Department of Justice is attempting to prosecute someone for giving border agents a "duress password" when they asked to search his phone. The duress password is a feature of the privacy-focused GrapheneOS that immediately wipes all data from the p

Concern over US effort to prosecute Sam Tunick, accused by authorities of wiping his phone using GrapheneOS

Google has announced that select Pixels and new Samsung foldable phones will be the first Android phones to come with a new and improved, built-in transfer tool for users switching from an iPhone. The new tool can wirelessly transfer your Google Account,