The Evolution of Rugged Smartphones As we move further into 2026, the demand for rugged smartphones continues to grow. With advancements in technology, consumers are seeking devices that can withstand ...

All smart TVs—from LG, Samsung, TCL, and other brands—collect personal data. Here's how to use privacy settings to limit surveillance.Privacy settings for connected TVs can be difficult to find; ...

Burner phones have seen a quiet resurgence in 2025. These simple mobile devices remain popular among privacy-conscious users, digital minimalists, and anyone looking for a basic secondary phone. The ...

Police said the network was behind about 40% of London phone thefts in a year. LONDON -- Police in London "disrupted a major criminal network" suspected of smuggling almost 40,000 stolen phones from ...

Portland City Council member Angelita Morillo this week advised residents to buy a burner phone and use encrypted messaging apps to avoid being tracked by immigration officers and federal agents. In a ...

Tesla CEO Elon Musk has occasionally suggested that the company might produce a mobile phone, but Tesla has never announced such a product. A rumor circulated online in September 2025 claiming that ...

This review is based on a screening which took place at the 2025 Fantastic Fest Film Festival. Black Phone 2 will be released theatrically in the United States on October 17. The Grabber returns in ...

The sequel loses the small-scale, intense focus in favor of The Conjuring-level supernatural effects and action. At its best, it’s much scarier than the first movie. But it also comes with a level of ...

The Mumbai customs department has approached the Supreme Court, challenging three Reliance group companies, Reliance Sibur Elastomers Pvt. Ltd, Reliance Corporate IT Park Ltd, and Reliance Digital ...

You don’t need to spend a fortune to get a new phone that handles your daily tasks with ease. The best cheap Android phones pack impressive features into affordable price tags, making them great ...

Over the last several months, chef Rock Harper has been hosting phone-free events at his H Street corridor bar Hill Prince. He’s also been reevaluating his own technology use, going so far as to give ...

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