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The best smartwatches for 2024

February 16, 2023

Valentina Palladino

The best smartwatches offer a whole host of features like the ability to make and take calls, pay for your groceries, track your health and fitness and connect you to useful apps like Spotify. Some even have built-in GPS so you can untether yourself fr…
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author_name|Jon Fingas, Handheld & Connected Devices, Information Technology, language|en-US, provider_name|Engadget, region|US, site|engadget, Tech Industry, Tech News, Technology & Electronics

Qualcomm’s new phone modem may help overcome 5G’s flaws

February 15, 2023

Jon Fingas

It’s safe to say 5G hasn’t lived up to the hype — while it’s much easier to find than it once was, the sometimes lackluster performance and reliability won’t have you scrambling to upgrade from LTE. Qualcomm may be nudging the technology forward, at least. The company has introduced the Snapdragon X75, billed as the…
Read more: Qualcomm’s new phone modem may help overcome 5G’s flaws
author_name|Mat Smith, Handheld & Connected Devices, language|en-US, provider_name|Engadget, region|US, site|engadget, Tech Industry, Tech News, Technology & Electronics

Oppo Find N2 Flip hands-on: Fixing the foldable’s shortcomings

February 15, 2023

Mat Smith

Samsung, in a few short years, became the foldable phone company. For now. Rivals have either been unable to launch their own smartphone origami projects or simply failed to match against the Z Fold (the horizontal folding one) or the Z Flip (vertical …
Read more: Oppo Find N2 Flip hands-on: Fixing the foldable’s shortcomings
author_name|Jeff Dunn, Handheld & Connected Devices, Information Technology, language|en-US, provider_name|Engadget, region|US, Shopping, site|engadget, Tech Industry, Tech News, Technology & Electronics

Apple’s AirPods Pro drop back to $199, plus the rest of the week’s best tech deals

February 10, 2023

Jeff Dunn

We’ve been keeping tabs on the best TV deals ahead of this weekend’s Super Bowl, but there are plenty of noteworthy tech deals going on for those who aren’t looking to overhaul their living room. Apple’s AirPods Pro, for instance, are back down to an a…
Read more: Apple’s AirPods Pro drop back to $199, plus the rest of the week’s best tech deals
author_name|Cherlynn Low, Handheld & Connected Devices, language|en-US, provider_name|Engadget, region|US, Shopping, site|engadget, Smart Phones, Tech Industry, Tech News, Technology & Electronics, Telecommunication

The best smartphones to buy in 2024

February 10, 2023

Engadget

You might already have a good idea of which smartphone you want to be your next one. But there are more solid options available now than ever before, making the decision not as cut-and-dry as it used to be. While the decision is a bit easier if you kno…
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author_name|Sam Rutherford, Consumer Discretionary, Handheld & Connected Devices, language|en-US, provider_name|Engadget, region|US, site|engadget, Tech Industry, Tech News, Technology & Electronics

Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra review: Photo and video take center stage

February 9, 2023

Sam Rutherford

Samsung’s Ultra branding is typically reserved for devices that pack as many high-end features as you can fit in a single gadget. The Galaxy S23 Ultra starts at $1,200 and has a big, beautiful OLED screen, a new chip with even better performance, improved cameras and some revamped software. And, of course, there’s a built-in…
Read more: Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra review: Photo and video take center stage
author_name|Jon Fingas, Handheld & Connected Devices, Information Technology, language|en-US, Mobile Apps, provider_name|Engadget, region|US, site|engadget, software, Tech Industry, Tech News, Technology & Electronics

The first Android 14 developer preview focuses on accessibility

February 8, 2023

Jon Fingas

It wouldn’t be February without a peek at Google’s next mobile OS. Sure enough, the company has released the first Android 14 developer preview (DP1) to help app creators target the new platform. This time around, the initial priorities are accessibility, battery life and security. You can scale fonts to a much larger size (200…
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author_name|Jeff Dunn, Handheld & Connected Devices, language|en-US, provider_name|Engadget, region|US, site|engadget, Tablets, Tech Industry, Tech News, Technology & Electronics

Apple’s 10.9-inch iPad is back down to an all-time low of $399

February 7, 2023

Jeff Dunn

Here’s a quick PSA for anyone who has had their eye on Apple’s 10.9-inch iPad: the tablet is back on sale for $399 at Amazon, Target and Best Buy. For reference, Apple normally sells this entry-level 64GB model for $449, though the device’s average str…
Read more: Apple’s 10.9-inch iPad is back down to an all-time low of $399
author_name|Jon Fingas, Handheld & Connected Devices, language|en-US, provider_name|Engadget, region|US, site|engadget, Tech Industry, Tech News, Technology & Electronics

OnePlus Pad is the company’s first tablet

February 7, 2023

Jon Fingas

OnePlus is finally ready to take the wraps off its first tablet, and it’s just different enough that it might be worth considering in a sea of Android slates. The OnePlus Pad revolves around an 11.6-inch display with an unusual 7:5 aspect ratio and a s…
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author_name|Mat Smith, Handheld & Connected Devices, language|en-US, Personal Investing Ideas & Strategies, provider_name|Engadget, region|US, site|engadget, Tech Industry, Tech News, Technology & Electronics

OnePlus 11 review: A back-to-basics flagship phone

February 7, 2023

Mat Smith

Last year’s OnePlus 10 Pro is set to be replaced by the OnePlus 11. There won’t be a OnePlus 11 Pro, and there wasn’t a regular OnePlus 10. Things could be more straightforward, but what are you going to do? Barring any spinoffs, this is OnePlus’ flags…
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Category: Handheld & Connected Devices

The best smartwatches for 2024

Qualcomm’s new phone modem may help overcome 5G’s flaws

Oppo Find N2 Flip hands-on: Fixing the foldable’s shortcomings

Apple’s AirPods Pro drop back to $199, plus the rest of the week’s best tech deals

The best smartphones to buy in 2024

Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra review: Photo and video take center stage

The first Android 14 developer preview focuses on accessibility

Apple’s 10.9-inch iPad is back down to an all-time low of $399

OnePlus Pad is the company’s first tablet

OnePlus 11 review: A back-to-basics flagship phone

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