rob dobi/Getty Images I recently had a friend get caught up in a scam. Something had gone wrong with his Google account and, when he called what he assumed was a phone number for Google, he soon realized the person on the other end wasn’t there to help him but was hoping to scam him. … Read more
Kerry Wan/ZDNETZDNET’s key takeawaysThe new Asus Zenfone 11 Ultra ditches the brand’s small phone identity in favor of display performance and power.That puts the $899 handset in a competitive market dominated by the likes of Apple, Samsung, and Google.Niche features like a 3.5mm headphone jack, 144Hz display, and more make the Zenfone 11 Ultra worth … Read more
UPDATE: Mar. 22, 2024, 9:14 a.m. EDT This story has been updated with the latest deals on phone accessories during Amazon’s Big Spring Sale. To hold all of us deal shoppers over until Prime Day, Amazon decided to give us a little gift: the Amazon Big Spring Sale. Officially running from March 20 to March … Read more
A Texas man was arrested in Salt Lake City on Sunday after he was discovered roaming around on a Delta Air Lines flight without a designated seat to call his own. How did he get on the plane in the first place? The man allegedly photographed a fellow passenger’s boarding pass without their knowledge and … Read more
Speaker 1: Imagine looking down at your wrist to see your phone wrapped around it like a bracelet. This is one of a handful of clever phone concepts we’ve seen so far in 2024. Turns out between CES and Mobile World of Congress, we’ve seen a bunch of phone concepts that are, well, just that … Read more
Kerry Wan/ZDNETZDNET’s key takeawaysThe new Asus Zenfone 11 Ultra ditches the brand’s small phone identity in favor of display performance and power.That puts the $899 handset in a competitive market dominated by the likes of Apple, Samsung, and Google.Niche features like a 3.5mm headphone jack, 144Hz display, and more make the Zenfone 11 Ultra worth … Read more
SAVE UP TO $500: Amazon has discounted the prices of several unlocked phones in the days leading up to its Big Spring Sale (slated for March 20 to 25), including the latest Google Pixel and Samsung Galaxy models. Best unlocked phone deals at a glance: Amazon is gearing up to host a new Big Spring … Read more
Medisafe offers short videos for most medications where a doctor describes the medication and explains possible side effects and other useful information. The app will even flag possible interactions if you are taking multiple medications. The free version is excellent, but you can get rid of ads and unlock some extra customization options with a … Read more
You plug your iPhone or Android phone into its charger and… nothing happens. Big sigh. From broken or rusted charging ports to damaged power cables, there are plenty of reasons your phone might not charge and not all of them can be easily fixed at home. A common reason for faulty charging is simply that … Read more
Max Buondonno/ZDNETZDNET’s key takeawaysThe Nothing Phone 2a is only available in the US via a GitHub developer program. It’s a slick-looking smartphone for the price, with a unique interface, a light-up back cover, and solid battery. The camera quality might not cut it for some users, and it lacks retail presence in the US, making … Read more