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If you like your phones bright like the sun, then the Realme GT won’t disappoint. The yellow, vegan leather back cover certainly stands out in a sea of black and gray phones, and it has been commented on more than other phones I’ve used recently, but don’t pass the phone by because you think it’s all show and no go. It has got plenty of that, too. Realme has repeatedly used the term flagship, or flagship killer, for the new wasp-like phone, but does it earn that moniker? I’ve been using the Realme GT for five days at the time...

If you're in the market for a smartphone or smartwatch, now's a good time to learn a new tech term: LTPO. The screen technology is an improvement to conventional displays and might well arrive in next-generation iPhones later this year. LTPO stands for low temperature polycrystalline oxide. That mouthful translates to better battery life on premium mobile devices. LTPO allows displays to refresh at high rates, for fluid games and smooth scrolling. It's also efficient at low rates for times when a phone's screen pixels aren't changing. By signing up, you agree to our Terms of Use and acknowledge the...

After working some unspecified foam into her hair, blow-drying, and -- most importantly -- moving the part of her hair to the center of her head, TikToker @speedforcecosplay looks right into her camera and says, "Are you happy now? Now stop telling me I look like your mom." If the issue of side parts versus middle parts -- or whether skinny jeans are cool --  means nothing to you, be warned. These two seemingly arbitrary style choices are the latest distillation of something that's been taking place since the beginning of time: generational warfare. In one corner: Gen Z (those...

Nothing about the iPhone 13 has been confirmed just yet, but Apple has unveiled iOS 15, and as this software will have been developed in tandem with the iPhone 13, some aspects of it might hint at what we could see from the phone. So to dig out those hints, we’ve taken a close look at the iOS 15 features that have been announced so far and highlighted what they could mean for the iPhone 13. It’s worth noting that none of the improvements listed below are guaranteed to be found on the iPhone 13 range, and there are sure...

Apple’s Worldwide Developers Conference, or WWDC, is scheduled for today at 10 a.m. PT. Like recent developer conferences from rivals Google and Microsoft, WWDC 2021 will be a virtual event this year due to the ongoing global pandemic. The good news for Apple developers, fans, and followers is that the shift to a virtual showcase means that you can watch Apple’s keynote and developer sessions for free, a steep discount from the typical $1,599 ticket for the in-person conference. There’s a lot to be excited about this year, so you’ll want to make sure to come back and watch on...