The company unveiled a new iPhone that costs $1,999. Here are the economics behind that price tag. By Brian X. Chen Brian X. Chen is The Times’s lead consumer technology writer and the author of Tech ...

Several months ago, Motorola and the makers of GrapheneOS announced a team-up that would expand support for the privacy-centric OS to beyond Google’s Pixel phones. The announcement, however, was ...

Kendall Schrohe remembers the moment she swapped her smartphone for a flip phone. "For me, like the second that my iPhone was gone, it was just like heaven on earth," the 23-year-old Washington, D.C., ...

Motorola phones often play third (or fourth) fiddle to Samsung and Google, but the winds are changing. Motorola is among the fastest-growing mobile companies in the world, and the company’s Razr ...

Smartphones keep getting louder, and a growing group of people want the opposite. A minimalist phone strips out the apps, feeds, and endless notifications that pull you back in every few minutes, ...

The Trump phone finally arrived at CNET’s office in San Francisco last week, almost a year after its announcement and nine months after its planned launch. Trump Mobile debuted in June 2025 with a $47 ...

Samsung and Motorola both make strong Android phones, but the better choice depends on your budget and more. Here's which one I'd choose and why. Samsung and Motorola are two of the oldest and most ...

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A Trump phone might actually be coming to market soon. In March, the gadget received the PTCRB certification, which is required for every North American smartphone. The certification body is tasked ...

The smartphone won. Six-hour screen times, bottomless scrolling, notifications you’ll never clear, and a growing crowd has had enough, trading their glowing slabs for something smaller, simpler, and ...

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. The minimalist movement revolves around reducing overconsumption, excess possessions, and distractions. Some people think of it as having less ...

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. Getting a solid Android phone doesn't necessitate spending a small fortune. The best budget models strike a great balance between price and ...