iPhone SE: Low expectations met

What’s missing from the cheapest new iPhone is battery life and a top-quality camera

By Geoffrey A. FowlerMarch 14, 2022

Apple unveils low-cost iPhone SE and new iPad Air

Apple announced a new low-cost iPhone and more powerful iPad Air in a livestream on Tuesday.

By Chris Velazco,  Heather Kelly and Tatum HunterMarch 14, 2022

We tested Samsung’s newest flagship phones. Here are 6 things you should know about the Galaxy S22s.

Buyer's remorse is the worst. Here are the six big things you should know about Samsung's new phones before upgrading.

By Chris VelazcoFebruary 22, 2022

Got a computer collecting dust? Google’s new software could bring it back to life.

Chrome OS Flex may be able to breathe new life into your old PCs and Macs, and it's totally free. Here’s how it works.

By Chris VelazcoFebruary 15, 2022

Samsung’s latest tablet may have a bigger screen than your laptop

This week, Samsung officially revealed its first wave of shiny gadgets for 2022, including a new trio of new Galaxy S22 smartphones. But for the first time in over a year, Samsung is taking a big swing at the tablet market, too.

By Chris VelazcoFebruary 9, 2022

Recycling should be easier. These home appliance start-ups are trying to help.

While it might sound a little easier to keep a couple of dedicated recycling bins around two start-ups are tackling a sort of recycling gap people might not always think about.

By Chris VelazcoJanuary 18, 2022

The biggest tech trends to watch for in 2022

Join us as we break out the crystal balls and suss out what the new year will mean for the tech in your life.

By Tatum Hunter and Chris VelazcoJanuary 4, 2022
What's NewPerspective

If you need your music everywhere, Apple Music’s ‘voice plan’ isn’t for you

We put Apple Music's new budget streaming option to a cross-country test, but it actually works best if it doesn't leave home.

By Chris VelazcoDecember 29, 2021

Apple will start selling you the parts you need to fix your iPhone in early 2022

Apple's Self Service Repair program will also offer support for its Mac computers.

By Chris VelazcoNovember 17, 2021

A new wave of home fitness gear puts cameras front and center

Peloton and Tempo built their reputations on big, expensive workout gear, but that’s starting to change.

By Chris VelazcoNovember 17, 2021

You, another new search engine, hopes privacy can help it take on Google

Google dominates the search market, but smaller search engines are focusing on its biggest weak spot to try to lure people away.

By Heather KellyNovember 9, 2021

iPhones, Pixels, Flips: What to know about the top smartphones of 2021

Picking just the right phone for you can be tough. We lived with the Galaxy Z Flip3, the iPhone 13 and 13 Pro, and Google's new Pixels to see what works and what doesn’t.

By Chris VelazcoOctober 25, 2021
What's NewAnalysis

Apple is finally fixing the things people hate most about its laptops

Here's what you missed from today's Apple event, during which Apple walked back some of its customers' least-favorite changes.

By Chris Velazco and Tatum HunterOctober 18, 2021

Windows 11 is available now, but not everyone will have an easy time upgrading

Microsoft's latest version of Windows is headed for a desktop or laptop near you. Here's what you need to know if you want to upgrade.

By Chris VelazcoOctober 5, 2021

Amazon’s newest products expand its surveillance inside the home

Amazon launches new hardware including a new robot and a smart thermostat.

By Heather Kelly,  Chris Velazco,  Jay Greene and Tatum HunterSeptember 28, 2021
Tech at WorkAnalysis

Need a new monitor for your computer? You can wear one on your face.

Some new wearable displays are trying to make your office more portable.

By Chris VelazcoSeptember 27, 2021

Facebook glasses: Not overly ‘smart,’ maybe a little shady

The social media giant's first pair of smart glasses feature a Ray-Ban design, plus cameras and microphones.

By Chris VelazcoSeptember 9, 2021

How iPhone child-safety photo scanning works — and why privacy advocates are worried

Apple debuted new features to scan photos and messages for explicit images of children. Here's how the features work, and why privacy advocates are concerned.

By Tatum Hunter and Reed AlbergottiAugust 19, 2021
What's NewPerspective

Samsung’s new foldable phones come with a price cut, but they’ll still cost you at least $1,000

Samsung is trying to jump-start a folding phone craze. Here’s what you need to know.

By Chris VelazcoAugust 11, 2021