smartphones

  • Your iPhone Is Still Vulnerable When It Is Locked

    Your iPhone Is Still Vulnerable When It Is Locked

    In many ways, it’s great that we can do just about anything we need to on our smartphones. However, that convenience creates a single point of failure that could lead to big losses if something were to go wrong. Case in point: Reddit user Whippity, whose iPhone and credit card were recently stolen. The thieves…


  • All the New Android Features Coming in the Next Pixel Drop

    All the New Android Features Coming in the Next Pixel Drop

    The astute Google viewer will note the company is late for its regular Pixel Feature Drop. We typically expect to see the latest update on the first Monday of the month, which would’ve been yesterday, March 6. Alas, there was no update. But we don’t need to wait for Google to know what’s coming down…


  • Here’s the Deal With ‘Clean Energy’ Charging

    Here’s the Deal With ‘Clean Energy’ Charging

    You might be seeing talk online about the iPhone’s new “Clean Energy Charging” feature, for better or for worse. Marques Brownlee calls it a “rare W for the environment,” while others criticise it for slowing down charging. The thing is, it’s a little more complicated than that, and it doesn’t just affect your iPhone. It’s…