• You Can Get This 15W Wireless Charger on Sale for $40 Right Now

    It charges compatible smartphones and earbuds while also adding a night light with three touch-controlled brightness levels.

  • You Can Get This Solar-Powered Flashlight and Power Bank on Sale for $40 Right Now

    You can get this outdoor flashlight and power bank on sale for $39.99 right now (reg. $62.99). It has 1,000 lumens of brightness, a 24-hour battery

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    Best Wireless Car Chargers for 2024

    Arrive to your next destination on 100% and keep your car clean with these great wireless chargers.

  • How cell phones are killing our kids, and what we can do about it

    Social psychologist Jonathan Haidt probably has become a pretty unpopular guy among teenagers over the last few weeks. His new book, “The Anxious Generation: How the Great Rewiring of Childhood Is Causing an Epidemic of Mental Illness,” essentially calls for a revolution in how parents administer smartphones and social media to their teens. Put simply, Haidt writes that kids should have little to no access to either until they turn 16. While some have questioned the science behind Haidt’s...

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    How an unlocked phone and MobileX can save you money

    Often, people buy their phone through their mobile carrier because it seems like the simplest option. What they may not realize is that they'll end up stuck for months or years paying it off, even if they'd like to take advantage of another carrier's great deal.As a result, many consumers are trending toward unlocked phones and purchasing them directly from companies like Apple, Samsung or a third-party retailer. Unlike phones that are exclusive to their carrier, you can take your unlocked phone...

  • Here's the first phone powered by the Snapdragon 8 Gen 4

    The Snapdragon 8 Gen 4 should be launching in October as Qualcomm's new top of the line mobile chipset, and you may be wondering which phones will be the first to rock it. According to a new leak by a usually reliable source, Xiaomi apparently has an exclusive deal with the chip maker to use the Snapdragon 8 Gen 4 first. Thus, the first two devices to use the new SoC will be the Xiaomi 15 and Xiaomi 15 Pro. Xiaomi still has the exclusive first launch rights for Snapdragon 8 Gen 4Followed by...

  • Six benchmarks we use to test phones – and how you can use them too

    We at Trusted Reviews know the importance of benchmark testing, especially when it comes to reviewing smartphones. A crucial part of our testing process is benchmarking the CPU's processing power, the GPU's graphical power, and a range of battery/charge tests to help you understand exactly what a smartphone offers, whether it’s a budget option like the Motorola Edge 40 Neo or the top-end Samsung Galaxy S24 Ultra.  However, these tests can also be useful for you at home, helping give you...

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    Best Portable Chargers and Power Banks to Buy for Android in 2024

    Keep your Android devices charged and ready to go with one of the best portable Android chargers around.

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    This tiny USB meter shows if your chargers actually have the power they claim

    The ChargerLab Power-Z C240 is a handy $30 device that plugs into any USB port to provide key charging diagnostics.

  • Best Moto G Stylus (2021) chargers you can buy

    Here are the best chargers for your Motorola Moto G Stylus (2021).

  • Anker power banks and chargers are up to 57 percent off right now

    Amazon has deals running right now on some of Anker's best power banks and chargers. The sale includes our favorite MagSafe-compatible power bank for 2024: Anker's 10,000mAh Qi2 MagGo Power Bank. The device is down to $67.50 from $90 — a 25 percent discount. The only catch is that the deal is just available in white (though the black model is only $2.50 more). Anker's 15W MagGo Power Bank was one of the first Qi2-certified devices available and can bring an iPhone 15 from zero to 50 percent in...

  • 5 ways cities can accelerate EV charger deployments equitably

    Ideas include seeking community input, learning from other cities, reducing regulatory barriers, and other ideas from participants in the DOE’s Clean Energy to Communities Program.