Samsung’s Galaxy S21 is currently $800, and you might want to save money by going with last year’s Galaxy S20. Sarah Tew/CNET Samsung’s Galaxy S21 and Galaxy S20 phones are
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Android 12 beta 5: How to download and install Google’s phone OS on Pixel, OnePlus and more
Android 12 is almost ready. We’ll tell you how to get started and what to know. Sarah Tew/CNET Google just released Android 12 beta 5, the final beta before the
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 3 durability: Did the phone stand up to 18 hours of S Pen use?
We put together an extreme drawing experiment, having an S Pen draw on the Galaxy Z Fold 3 for what turned out to be a little more than 18 hours.
Freedom Phone: The ‘ultimate political tool’ and why you should avoid it
The Freedom Phone is a new “free speech and privacy first” handset unveiled in July that’s raising red flags with journalists and security experts, who say it’s just a rebranded
We tested Samsung’s cheapest 5G Galaxy phone, and it’s not bad
Andrew Hoyle/CNET The Samsung Galaxy A32 5G offers a big screen, an attractive design and 5G connectivity for super fast data speeds, and tops it off with an affordable price
Galaxy S21 vs. Galaxy S20: Every difference between Samsung’s flagship phones
Galaxy S21 Galaxy S20 Editors’ note: An earlier version of this story misstated the storage capabilities of the Galaxy S21 line. The S21 phone line does not include a microSD card
Galaxy Z Fold 3, Z Flip 3 water test: How deep can they go?
The Galaxy Z Fold 3 and Z Flip 3 are the first Samsung foldable phones to feature water resistance, so they should be totally fine to use in the rain, next
Best phones under $500 2021: iPhone SE, Galaxy A52 5G, Pixel and more
Top-end phones like Apple’s iPhone 12 Pro Max or the Samsung Galaxy S21 Ultra pack in the best tech that can be found on a mobile phone. They offer amazing performance and a
Best phones for $300 or less: Galaxy A50, A32, Moto G Stylus and more
Need a new phone, but on a tight budget? There are a few solid options that cost $300 or cheaper. Most of the budget devices we recommend are from Motorola,
Best Android phones you can buy in 2021
New Android phones appear all the time, and as we reach fall we are expecting even more devices from Google, Samsung and other phone companies using Android 11 or Android
Best Samsung phones to buy in 2021
Samsung’s new Galaxy Z Fold 3 or Z Flip 3 represent the top end of Samsung’s phone line with its latest take on folding phones, while the more traditionally shaped Galaxy S21 Ultra showcases its specs
Best unlimited phone plan in 2021
Sarah Tew/CNET When it comes to picking a wireless plan for your new phone — whether you have an iPhone, Galaxy or other Android, or even a flip phone — things can
Android apps are coming to Windows 11, but not in October. What to know
Windows 11 will run Android apps. Sarah Tew/CNET If you were excited about Microsoft bringing Android apps to its new app Store, we’ve got bad news. The software giant recently said
Google Pixel 6 vs. Pixel 5: The big rumored differences between new and old phones
Enlarge Image The Pixel 6 phones are coming. How will they measure up to the Pixel 5? Google With the Pixel 6 and Pixel 6 Pro just about to arrive,
Galaxy S21 Ultra: 6 cool camera tricks you should try now to take the best pictures
Andrew Hoyle/CNET The Samsung Galaxy S21 Ultra has an incredible camera that’s among the best you can find on any of today’s top-end phones. (It may be topped by the
