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Steve Jobs killed this MacBook feature 15 years ago. Now it might be back

Apple is working on 5G MacBooks, a new report claims. If true, the change could massively improve your connectivity while you’re away from Wi-Fi networks.
MediaTek M60 5G RedCap Modem.

This new MediaTek chip is about to bring 5G to a lot more devices

MediaTek's new RedCap modem promises to bring 5G connectivity to a new generation of wearables and IoT devices.
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Have an Android phone? You can get unlimited 5G service for free

One of the best things about eSIM is how easy is to get a new plan up and running on your smartphone. Now, Visible is making it even easier.
The home screen on the Apple iPhone 15 Plus.

The best phone plans for one person in 2023: our 6 favorites

If you’re ready to ditch shared plans, there are some great options. Here are the best phone plans for one person from T-Mobile, AT&T, and Verizon, and others.
T-Mobile smartphone.

T-Mobile still has the fastest 5G, but its rivals are catching up

For most of 2023, 5G speeds among the big three carriers have been fairly stable, but this may only be true at the very top end of the 5G speed race.
TCL 20 Pro 5G's screen.

Prime Day deals slash the price of this Android phone to $190

The TCL 20 Pro 5G, an Android-powered smartphone with a gorgeous 6.7-inch Full HD+ AMOLED screen, is available for just $190 from Amazon's Prime Day deals.
OnePlus Nord N300 5G speed test.

T-Mobile’s huge lead in 5G speeds isn’t going anywhere

T-Mobile still enjoys a healthy lead over its rivals, but it also looks like we may be reaching peak 5G.
Cell phone tower shooting off pink beams with a 5G logo next to it.

The 5G speed race is over and T-Mobile has won

Opensignal's latest 5G experience report shows T-Mobile continues to dominate in download speeds and coverage, but are those the only metrics that count?
Moto G Stylus 5G 2023 with stylus popped out.

Steve Jobs was wrong. Having a stylus for your phone is great

Steve Jobs famously expressed his disdain for styluses in 2007, and most companies followed suit. But I think having a stylus for my phone is pretty great.
The Moto G 5G laying on a table.

Moto G 5G (2023) review: far too little for far too much

On paper, the Moto G 5G (2023) looks like it could be a decent $250 smartphone. But once you actually use it, you'll think otherwise. Here's our review.
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OnePlus Nord N30 5G review: the best $300 smartphone in 2023?

The OnePlus Nord N30 5G touts an impressive list of specs and features for just $300. But is it actually worth your time? We used the budget phone to find out.
OnePlus Nord N30 5G rear face.

New OnePlus budget phone comes packing 2 super-rare features

The OnePlus Nord N30 5G is OnePlus' latest phone for the U.S, and it has a couple of surprise features.
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Your Verizon plan just got a major overhaul — here’s what’s new

Verizon is restructuring its mobile plans to provide customers with the flexibility to choose only the perks they plan to use while saivng money in the process.
OnePlus Pad with official Stylo pencil stylus on a wooden table.

Don’t buy the Pixel Tablet; get this cheaper Android tablet instead

The Pixel Tablet is Google's latest attempt to rejuvenate the ignored segment of Android tablets. But this alternative offers more for the same price.
Netgear M6 Pro Mobile Hotspot.

Netgear’s new M6 Pro router lets you use fast 5G anywhere you go

Netgear has unveiled its Nighthawk M6 Pro mobile hotspot with support for mmWave 5G and Wi-Fi 6E to deliver ultra-fast and reliable connectivity on the go.
Verizon store front displays the 5G network in NYC.

Live in a rural area? Verizon 5G is about to get better for you

Verizon plans to expand its faster 5G Ultra Wideband network beyond urban centers later this year, helping to drive up performance for folks in rural areas.
The T-Mobile logo on a smartphone.

T-Mobile’s newest plans are exciting for new (and old) customers

T-Mobile is making it even easier to free your phone from the shackles of long-term contracts while saving you more money in the process.
Woman holding up smartphone with speed test results on Verizon 5G Ultra Wideband network.

T-Mobile’s 5G is still unmatched — but have speeds plateaued?

Ookla's latest market analysis reveals the fastest carriers, states, and cities across the U.S. —  but have we reached the peak?
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T-Mobile customers will get free MLB.TV through 2028

T-Mobile customers will get MLB.TV for free through 2028, thanks to a new partnership with Major League Baseball.
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Here’s how fast 5G on your Samsung Galaxy S23 really is

If you’ve been on the fence about picking up one of the latest Galaxy S23 phones, some new research from Ookla may help tip the scales in Samsung’s favor.
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Samsung Galaxy A14 5G review: a $200 phone shouldn’t be this good

In the market for a new phone and can't spend more than $200? The Samsung Galaxy A14 5G is a fantastic option that you should seriously consider.
Woman holding up smartphone with speed test results on Verizon 5G Ultra Wideband network.

What is 5G UW? The real meaning behind the icon on your phone

If you have a 5G smartphone, chances are you've seen a 5G UW icon on your screen. Here's what that (and the Ultra Wideband tech behind it) really mean.
The Nokia G60 5G laid face down on a lapdesk.

Nokia G60 5G review: a strong, but flawed, budget phone

HMD Global has made another play for the budget smartphone market, but is the new Nokia G60 5G good enough?
Qualcomm Snapdragon X75.

Qualcomm’s Snapdragon X75 ushers in the next era of 5G connectivity

Qualcomm has taken the next big step into a more connected world with the Snapdragon X75, the first 5G Advanced modem chip that will power next-gen smartphones.
Qualcomm Snapdragon X35.

Qualcomm’s Snapdragon X35 will bring 5G to your next smartwatch

Qualcomm is delivering 5G to a whole new class of mobile devices with the Snapdragon X35, a new chip that bridges the gap between smartphones and IoT devices
T-Mobile smartphone.

Here’s another big reason why T-Mobile 5G dominates AT&T and Verizon

You're much more likely to get 5G coverage on T-Mobile than on any other carrier
Samsung Galaxy A14 5G in four different colors.

Is the Samsung Galaxy A14 5G waterproof?

Samsung's Galaxy A14 5G is the company's latest budget smartphone, but can it handle your everyday adventures?
The T-Mobile logo on a smartphone.

T-Mobile is leaving AT&T and Verizon in the 5G dust

Ookla's latest market research report shows that T-Mobile is pulling even farther ahead in the 5G race.
Samsung Galaxy A14 in hand.

Does the Samsung Galaxy A14 5G have a headphone jack?

The Samsung Galaxy A14 5G is a solid budget smartphone that's been fitted with a lot of great features. Does that extend to a 3.5mm headphone jack?
Samsung Galaxy A14 in hand.

Does the Samsung Galaxy A14 5G have wireless charging?

The Samsung Galaxy A14 5G packs plenty of specs at a low price. But does that spec sheet include wireless charging? Here's what you should know.
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The best smartphones at CES 2023

While you shouldn't expect dozens of new phones at CES, there are a few new releases, and some are quite exciting. Here are the new phones at CES 2023.
Razer's Edge 5G gaming device sitting on a table.

CES 2023: Razer Edge 5G is an impressive (and misguided) gaming handheld

We went hands-on with the Razer Edge at CES 2023, and found that it's an in impressive 5G cloud gaming handheld that still feels redundant.
Samsung announces the Galaxy A14 5G at CES 2023.

CES 2023: Samsung’s new Galaxy A14 looks like a killer $200 Android deal

One of Samsung's best-selling phones gets a new model the week of CES 2023 -- and it'll cost just $200.
OnePlus 7 Pro 5G

I don’t want to see 5G on any phone in 2023

That's it, I've had enough of 5G. It's time for phone makers to get rid of it, and go back to telling us about 4G. Think I've gone mad? Here's what I mean.