The physical keyboard on a smartphone went the way of the Dodo bird years ago, but this handy feature is in the midst of a resurgence with some brands.

Check if you’re already invested: Have you already bought a lot of iPhone apps and iTunes movies? Stick with an iPhone if you still want access to them. Likewise, if you’ve invested in loads of Android apps, you’ll want to stay on that side of the fence. Otherwise, it’s simple enough to switch platforms.

Most mainstream phones are durable enough for everyday use, but if you're the adventure-seeking kind, check out our top rugged phones.

Some of Android's most useful features are easy to miss. Once you find them, they can change how you type, multitask, and manage everyday phone use.

On the same day Apple revealed its new iPhone 17 lineup, chip designer Arm is introducing its next generation of processors bundled into its new Arm Lumex platform. These processors will likely make their way into premium Android phones coming in 2026 ...