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The Apple logo on the iPhone 14 Pro Max.

‘Sophisticated’ iPhone fraud involving fake handsets leads to convictions

A scam that defrauded Apple out of millions of dollars’ worth of iPhones has led to the convictions of two of the perpetrators.
A person using a smartphone.

How to record phone calls on your iPhone quickly and easily

The new Google Wallet app running on an Android phone.

How to add your ID or driver’s license to Google Wallet

Playing Words With Friends on a smartphone.

If you really want to, here’s how to cheat in Words With Friends

Samsung Galaxy S23 held in hand angled slightly against green backdrop

How to customize a Samsung phone’s notification sounds

Someone wearing a black Whoop 4.0 tracker.

Try a Whoop fitness tracker for free for a month

A concept design of an Apple smart ring, showing a screen with exercise information on it,

An Apple smart ring could be coming soon

Side view of Nothing Phone 2a leaked renders.

Nothing Phone 2a: news, rumored price, release date, and more

Apple Music Replay screenshots via Apple.

Apple Music just got a cool feature you won’t find on Spotify

Black and green variants of the OnePlus Watch 2.

This is the OnePlus Watch 2, and it looks incredible

Samsung Galaxy S24 Ultra and iPhone 15 Pro in hand.

Why I ditched my iPhone 15 Pro for the Samsung Galaxy S24 Ultra

Samsung Galaxy Buds 2 Pro.

Samsung adding Auracast and 360 Audio to more TVs, phones, and earbuds

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The Amazon Kindle Fire Max 11's Home screen.

Fire tablet sale: Get a Fire 7 for $35, 39% off the Fire Max 11, and more

Amazon's Woot is currently offering discounts on several models of the Amazon Fire tablets, including 39% off for the Amazon Fire Max 11 with 64GB of storage.
Nothing Phone 2a leaked render.

The Nothing Phone 2a just leaked with a truly unusual design

The Nothing Phone 2a just leaked again, this time with a look at its (supposed) official design. And it sure is something.
YouTube on Blackview N6000 tiny rugged Android phone held in person's hand.

There’s something special about this tiny Android phone

2024 has already given us some excellent smartphones. But this cheap, tiny Android phone stands out as something special. Here's why.
The Garmin Forerunner 165 in use.

Garmin’s newest running watch is cheaper than you’d expect

The Forerunner 165 is Garmin's latest running watch. It has a familiar design, is packed with health features, and is a lot cheaper than you'd expect.
Someone holding the Google Pixel 8 Pro in front of a colorful background.

Google Pixel 8 Pro review: the best Pixel I’ve ever used

The Google Pixel 8 Pro is an important phone for Google. It has upgraded specs, a refined design, and a higher price. And it's worth every single penny.
Image showing the internal structure of the Nothing Phone 2a, provided by Nothing to Digital Trends

Nothing told us some big secrets about the Nothing Phone 2a

In an exclusive Q&A with Digital Trends, Nothing CEO Carl Pei reveals some exciting secrets about the forthcoming Nothing Phone 2a to whet your appetite.
Amazon Kindle (2022) Dark Mode

How to convert a Kindle book to a PDF

Amazon locks its Kindle e-books to its Kindle devices, but there's a way to convert these files to read them as PDFs. This guide shows you how.
iPhone 14 Pro showing the Moon always-on screen, held in a man's hand.

How to reset your iPhone, restart it, and wipe your data

We've learned a lot about the iPhone over the years, but it's good to have a strong grasp on the basics. Here's a simple guide on how to reset your iPhone.
A person holding an iPhone while taking a Live Photo.

How to turn a Live Photo into a video on your iPhone

Having trouble sending iPhone Live Photos to your friends with Android phones? We'll teach you how to convert those images into quick and easy videos and GIFs.
The back of the Amazon Fire Max 11 tablet.

How to install the Google Play Store on an Amazon Fire tablet

Want to get the Google Play Store on your Amazon Fire tablet so you can download more apps and games? Here's a guide on how to do it!
Someone watching Netflix on a tablet in bed.

How to download movies from Netflix for offline viewing

Traveling without Wi-Fi? Make sure you always have your entertainment handy. Here's how to download movies and shows from Netflix to your device.
Fortnite Android version running on a smartphone.

How to get Fortnite on your Android phone or tablet

Fortnite may not be on the Google Play Store, but it's still available through Epic. Here's how to side-load the official app and jump back in.
The Nike Globe watch face on the Apple Watch Series 9.

Best Apple Watch Presidents’ Day deals: Series 9 and more

Get discounts on the Apple Watch Series 9 and the Apple Watch Ultra 2 by taking advantage of the Apple Watch Presidents' Day deals that we've gathered here.
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 5 display.

The 6 best foldable phone Presidents’ Day deals available now

We've gathered the best foldable phone Presidents' Day deals right here, including our favorite offer -- a $350 discount on the 256GB Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 5.
The Samsung Galaxy Watch 6 and Galaxy Watch 6 Classic next to each other.

I found the best Samsung Galaxy Watch Presidents’ Day deals

Get one of Samsung's wearable devices for much cheaper than usual by taking advantage of the discounts from the Samsung Galaxy Watch Presidents' Day deals.
iPhone 15 Pro in hand with iPhone 14 Pro Max and iPhone 14 in background.

Stop putting your wet iPhone in rice — seriously

Experts have been warning users against the rice bag technique for over a decade. Now, Apple also advises against putting a wet iPhone in dry rice.
A person holding the Samsung Galaxy S24 Ultra and Google Pixel 8 Pro.

I did a Galaxy S24 Ultra vs. Pixel 8 Pro camera test. It’s not even close

Find out what happened when we put the Samsung Galaxy S24 Ultra against the Google Pixel 8 Pro in this big camera comparison.
ECG app on the Fitbit Charge 6.

Best Fitbit Presidents Day deals: Save on Fitbit Sense 2 and more

Looking for a new Fitbit? We've tracked down all the best Fitbit Presidents Day deals so you can save big on the latest Fitbits.
Samsung Galaxy Tab A8 on a pastel colored background.

The 7 best Samsung tablet Presidents’ Day deals happening now

If you're on the hunt for a new Android tablet, check out the Samsung tablet Presidents' Day deals that we've rounded up here, including our favorite offer.
Someone wearing a black Whoop 4.0 tracker.

I wore the Whoop 4.0 fitness tracker for a month. Here’s why I’m getting rid of it

I spent a month and a half wearing the Whoop 4.0 fitness tracker. There's a lot I really, really like about it ... but I also can't keep wearing it.
How to Hide Apps on an iPhone.

How to hide apps on your iPhone

Whether you want some privacy or don't want to be embarrassed, it's easy to hide apps on an iPhone. This article explains exactly how to do it step-by-step.
A screenshot of a voice message being recorded on an iPhone.

How to send a voice message on your iPhone

Sometimes, sending a voice message is a lot easier than typing one out. Here's how to record, send, and save voice messages on your iPhone!

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Section Editor, Mobile

Joe Maring is the Section Editor for Digital Trends’ Mobile team, leading the site’s coverage for all things smartphones, tablets, and wearables. Since joining the industry in 2012, Joe has reported on the latest mobile tech news, reviewed countless devices, and worked with other writers to help them find the angles that matter.

Need to get in touch? You can reach Joe at jmaring@digitaltrends.com, or find him on Twitter as @JoeMaring1.