OnePlus is building a new home for its superfans

OnePlus is building a new home for its superfans OnePlus may have grown up a lot over the past few years, but it still owes part of its success to its roots of being a community-driven, enthusiast-friendly company. That community it still plenty active, and OnePlus turns it to fornew ideasor some word-of-mouth marketing — the latter alone has played a critical role in propelling it to success. Now OnePlus is getting ready to launch the next chapter of engagement with its users, as it prepares to move the discussion to a whole new, improved forum experience....

April 13, 2025 · 2 min · 354 words · Madison Burns

Best Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 4 cases in 2025

Best Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 4 cases in 2025 TheSamsung Galaxy Z Fold 4marked a major milestone for Samsung, making it one of the largest and most popular foldable phone makers. While the company has seen fierce competition, there are signs that Samsung is working hard to retain its leadership position and stay ahead of the curve with itsfoldable smartphones. It’s worth remembering that the Galaxy Z Fold 4 was far from perfect, but it offered significant quality-of-life improvements over its predecessor....

April 12, 2025 · 8 min · 1542 words · Christian Hartman

CapCut vs. Video Star vs. Alight Motion: Which Is the Best Mobile Video Editor?

CapCut vs. Video Star vs. Alight Motion: Which Is the Best Mobile Video Editor? Mobile video editing apps are rolling out more and more advanced features as we speak, making them legitimate contenders for serious video editing projects. Today, we’re going to look at three of the best mobile video editors available; CapCut, Video Star, and Alight Motion. They share many similar features but are also very different. Let’s help you pick the right one by pitting them against each other in several categories....

April 12, 2025 · 8 min · 1574 words · James Brown

Gmail bug fix in the works for annoying 'continue receiving messages' problem

Gmail bug fix in the works for annoying ‘continue receiving messages’ problem Google has confirmed it’s aware of a problem whereGmailis forcing a banner notification on particular users, and it says a fix is in the works for anyone experiencing the issue. Starting on Thursday, July 7, 2022, some users reported that their emails were given an incorrect notification that asked if they wanted to continue receiving messages from senders....

April 12, 2025 · 2 min · 312 words · Kristin Smith

OnePlus releases kernel source code for the OP 10 Pro

OnePlus releases kernel source code for the OP 10 Pro Late last month, theOnePlus 10 Prowas finallyannounced for global marketsafter a China-only launch in January. In our review, we called it a phone primarily for fans of the company, as it’s not quite as “pro” an offering as it could be. If you did manage to get your pre-order in and would love to start tinkering around with its software as soon as it arrives, you’ll be pleased to learn that the phone’s kernel source code is already available to the public....

April 12, 2025 · 2 min · 312 words · Richard Smith

Oppo's getting the Find X5 Pro and its fancy custom photo-processing chip ready for a late-February event

Oppo’s getting the Find X5 Pro and its fancy custom photo-processing chip ready for a late-February event We’re still early in 2022, which means there’s plenty of time for new smartphones to come out of nowhere and surprise us with their performance, design, cameras, and more. We’ve spotted the Oppo Find X5 series — especially the top-of-the-line Pro model — leaking out a few times over the last couple of months, showing off some unexpectedly promising photo-taking prowess....

April 12, 2025 · 3 min · 441 words · Yolanda Grant

QR code scanning on Android turns out to be even more broken than we thought

QR code scanning on Android turns out to be even more broken than we thought Over the weekend, Google fixed up issues with its QR code-reading capabilities in the Google Camera and Google Lens apps where URLs were misread for Android 12 users. But some of those errors exist and persist in Android 11 devices, too, and not just from Google. Sign up forfree Forgot your password? Create an account *Required: 8 chars, 1 capital letter, 1 number...

April 12, 2025 · 2 min · 312 words · George Scott

The 11 Best MagSafe Wallets for Your iPhone

The 11 Best MagSafe Wallets for Your iPhone Apple’s MagSafe technology brought a new and faster way to wirelessly charge your iPhone and opened up a whole new ecosystem of mobile accessories, including MagSafe wallets. These little and minimalistic card holders use magnets to attach to the back of your iPhone, allowing you to ditch bulky traditional wallets. Depending on the model, you can fit anywhere from one to seven cards, and some even include handy kickstand functionality....

April 12, 2025 · 10 min · 2078 words · Andrew Cross

The Google Pixel 6a drops back to its lowest price ever

The Google Pixel 6a drops back to its lowest price ever The Pixel 6a is a fabulous phone even for the full retail price of $450, but at $300, it becomes an offer so tempting nobody can—or should—refuse. This budget phone brings a lot to the table, including a decent camera system, fabulous battery life, and everything that Android was meant to be. If you still have some presents to buy this holiday season, then you should definitely add theGoogle Pixel 6ato your cart....

April 12, 2025 · 3 min · 529 words · Kimberly Brown

The Pixel Tablet is set to pick up a handy shortcut courtesy of Samsung

The Pixel Tablet is set to pick up a handy shortcut courtesy of Samsung WithAndroid 13 QPR1 Beta 3reaching eligible Pixel devices this week — including thePixel 7andPixel 7 Pro— we’re still in the early stages of uncovering what’s new with the release. While Google’s most recent flagship smartphones are getting an early taste of featureslike Clear Calling, it seems like there is at least one new feature designed with tablet users in mind....

April 12, 2025 · 2 min · 341 words · Anna Wagner

10 Random Emojis to Try Out for World Emoji Day

10 Random Emojis to Try Out for World Emoji Day World Emoji Day is July 17, and it is a perfect time to celebrate our favorite little images by trying out some new ones! You may already use emojis pretty often, but there are hundreds of them, so you probably haven’t tried them all. Put some new emoji in your vocabulary! Fun Emojis to Try this World Emoji Day Many of us use emojis every day andemojis have changed the way we communicate....

April 11, 2025 · 4 min · 759 words · Gregory Vargas

7 Ways to Run a Travel Blog Without a Huge Budget

7 Ways to Run a Travel Blog Without a Huge Budget “Travel is too expensive” is one limiting belief that many aspiring travel bloggers place on themselves. But while visiting some destinations will certainly require more money than others, the reality is that you don’t necessarily need a huge budget to make your dreams come true. Many travel content creators have built impressive projects by thinking wisely about what they produce and how they position themselves....

April 11, 2025 · 7 min · 1312 words · Teresa Welch

9 Reasons Why the iPhone Isn’t Cool Anymore

9 Reasons Why the iPhone Isn’t Cool Anymore The iPhone was not the first of its kind, but it definitely kickstarted the smartphone era. Ever since its launch in 2007, the lineup has remained the gold standard for modern phones. In fact, to this day, Apple takes home more than half of the smartphone industry’s profits. Clearly, the iPhone is extraordinary. But owning it? Not so much—not in the US, at least....

April 11, 2025 · 6 min · 1169 words · Robert Rodriguez