Where to preorder the new iPhone 17E before it hits stores on March 11th
Where to preorder the new iPhone 17E before it hits stores on March 11th Apple’s week of product announcements kicked off with the iPhone 17E, a phone designed for those who don’t want to spend north of $700 on their next upgrade. The iPhone 16E follow-up won’t officially launch until March 11th; however, preorders are […]
Android’s Find Hub adds iPhone-like luggage tracking links
Android's Find Hub adds iPhone-like luggage tracking links A Chipolo Pop tracker. | Photo by Dominic Preston / The Verge Google is rolling out an Android update that includes the ability to share the location of your missing luggage with an airline. It’s similar to the luggage-tracking feature Apple brought to the iPhone, allowing you […]
Phone makers of all sizes are feeling the RAM crunch
Phone makers of all sizes are feeling the RAM crunch Xiaomi kept prices steady with the 17 and 17 Ultra, but it’s not clear how long that will last. We’ve been talking to phone companies both big and small this week at MWC and they’ve basically all agreed on one point: the RAM crisis is […]
Unihertz’s new QWERTY phone is even more like a Blackberry
Unihertz's new QWERTY phone is even more like a Blackberry Everybody’s trying to get in on Cosmic Orange. | Photo: Allison Johnson / The Verge Unihertz, known for its slab phone alternatives, has unveiled an evolution of its device with a physical keyboard: The Titan 2 Elite. It’s smaller and sleeker than the (aptly named) […]
The 6G, modular, robot phones of the future
The 6G, modular, robot phones of the future Year after year, we mostly know what to expect from our smartphone upgrades. Galaxy, iPhone, Pixel, or whatever else, everything seems to get slightly better (and occasionally more expensive) without many surprises in store. That’s not to say there are no new ideas left in smartphones, though. […]
Here’s the upgrade to my favorite phone camera of last year
Here's the upgrade to my favorite phone camera of last year There’s a phone behind all that other gear. | Photo: Allison Johnson / The Verge Vivo rarely has a presence at MWC, but this year it bucked that trend in a big way, with the reveal of its next flagship phone, the X300 Ultra, […]
Apple announces the iPhone 17E
Apple announces the iPhone 17E Apple has taken the wraps off the iPhone 17E, its latest entry-level smartphone. The iPhone 17E starts at $599 for 256GB of storage, and is available in black, white, and pink. The company revealed the new device as part of a series of announcements that kicked off this week. Similar […]
Oh great, here comes 6G
Oh great, here comes 6G It’s like 5G, but one more. | Image: Cath Virginia / The Verge, Getty Images It brings me no pleasure to say this, but friends: The next G cometh. The standard formally known as 6G is still being established, but it’s going to be a major topic of discussion at […]
Tecno’s latest concept phone is lit by neon
Tecno's latest concept phone is lit by neon The Neon supposedly includes actual neon lighting in the rear. | Image: Tecno After teasing a magnetic, modular smartphone concept the other day, Tecno has followed that up with another two phone designs centered around color-changing finishes: one with E Ink, and the other incorporating neon. I’m […]
Vivo’s next phone will launch with a professional camera rig
Vivo's next phone will launch with a professional camera rig Look closely and you might spot a phone in there somewhere. | Image: Vivo Vivo rarely has a presence at MWC, but this year it bucked that trend in a big way, with the reveal of its next flagship phone, the X300 Ultra, alongside an […]