Memory chips are getting more expensive. New analysis finds that's expected to shrink the global market for budget smartphones this year.

It's good to know how long your phone will get updates before you purchase.

For years, smartphone buyers have had it pretty good. Even budget phones now offer fast processors, high-refresh-rate displays, and cameras that would’ve seemed flagship-worthy just a few years ago.

In an era where smartphones keep getting larger, both flip phones and compact smartphones have carved out a niche for users who prefer easier-to-hold devices. But since these two kinds of smartphones ...

MWC doesn’t see many flagship phone releases anymore, but the Xiaomi 15 and Xiaomi 15 Ultra (8/10, WIRED Recommends) are worthy of fanfare and likely best in show this year. Both Android phones are ...

2025 might be the year for compact smartphones. Starting with the iPhone SE 4, which is rumoured to launch in the coming weeks, major Android players are also expected to introduce mini versions of ...

Next-gen smartphones are pushing the boundaries in battery technology. Some manufacturers are going all in, bringing a wave of devices with massive battery capacities designed for improved endurance.

“Forget inflation—the real reason your next phone will cost a fortune is the “hidden” (perhaps not so hidden at this point) war for memory. As AI giants swallow up the world’s chip supply to power ...