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If you’re looking for the biggest and best iPhone batteries, you’ll find that the iPhone Pro Max or Plus models tend to have a longer battery life. However, you may be surprised to find that even the newest iPhone models did not get a longer battery life upgrade with Apple's latest release.
Is your iPhone frozen? A forced restart or charge can often fix a frozen iPhone screen. Here are 4 tips with step-by-step instructions.
Published Oct 5, 2023 - If you’ve put off upgrading your iPhone to a newer model, the iPhone 15 camera might be giving you pause for thought. Key upgrades to the iPhone series include a 48MP main sensor, along with a raft of refinements to your favorite camera modes.
Published Oct 2, 2023 - Itching to know whether you should trade in last year’s iPhone 14 for the upcoming iPhone 15? Find out everything you need to know here. Only a year ago, Apple released the iPhone 14. Now, as Fall 2023 rolls around, they’re launching the next iteration of their iconic smartphone. Many recent iPhone buyers are likely wondering if it’s worth trading in their older iPhone purchases for the new iPhone 15. We lay it all out so you can decide.
Published Sep 15, 2023 - Apple's highly anticipated Wonderlust event in Cupertino unfolded last Tuesday (Sept 12th), bringing with it some buzzworthy updates and some otherwise underwhelming announcements. The event introduced Apple's newest additions to their lineup with the iPhone 15, Apple Watch Series 9 and Apple Watch Ultra and highlighted some of Apple's key initiatives to reach carbon zero by 2030. Check out our key takeaways and honest thoughts below.
Published May 25, 2023 - All the color options for the iPhone 12 series - we'll help you decide which color is best for you.
Published May 25, 2023 - Pricing for the iPhone 12 varies depending on the condition and where you choose to buy from. Here's a complete breakdown of what you can expect to pay for the iPhone 12.
Updated Dec 13, 2023
Published May 12, 2023 - The iPhone 12 series brings many welcome updates that make it a very worthwhile upgrade from its predecessor. With a powerful processor, improved resolutions, and larger display, it’s a welcome addition to Apple’s iPhone lineup. Here’s what you need to know about the iPhone 12 specs to get you started.
Published Mar 7, 2023 - When it comes to upgrading your iPhone, some users prefer not to spend their entire budget to get the most recent flagship model. If that's you, then you're likely avoiding shelling out at least $799 for Apple's most recent iPhone 14 series. But if you need a new iPhone, then what's the best option for you? We'll help you pick between the remaining recent models: iPhone 11, iPhone 12 and iPhone 13.
Updated Oct 13, 2023 - With the recent release of the iPhone 15, you can now find a new Apple iPhone 14 starting at $699 on Apple's site, which is $100 less than the starting retail cost. But is it worth the price?
Published Feb 2, 2023 - With the introduction of the iPhone 14 series in 2022, comes Apple's newest heavy hitters in the iPhone 14 Pro and Pro Max. These come with a high price tag, so is it worth the upgrade at the end of the day? We don't think the iPhone 14 series offers any new impressive features to justify the price, but we'll break down the specs below so you can decide for yourself.
Published Jan 26, 2023 - Curious about the Apple iPhone 14? Expect enhanced camera specs, but not much else compared to the iPhone 13 with the new iPhone 14. Here's your go-to guide to help you figure out if it's the right phone for you.
Updated Aug 18, 2023 - If you want to protect your tech, a phone case is a no-brainer. But with so many options to choose from, it can be hard to know which case fits your phone and lifestyle. We’re here to help with all the pros and cons of different types of phone cases and the best iPhone 13 cases to keep your phone in tip top shape.
If you’re an iPhone user, you probably know that Apple comes out with “the most advanced iPhone ever” every single year, leading you to wonder if it's time for an upgrade. Should you hold off on buying the iPhone 14? We’re about to take you on a ride detailing all the differences and similarities between the iPhone 13 and the iPhone 14 to help make that decision a little easier.
Curious about the new iPhone 14 colors? Here are all the official colors for the iPhone 14 and 14 Plus, along with all the iPhone 14 Pro and Pro Max colors you can choose from.
Looking for the best Samsung phone? Cost, new features, and reliability are important factors to consider. Your personal taste is also crucial, especially if you have a preference for curved screens, large or small phones, and what you’ll use your device for.
Published Aug 28, 2023 - The best foldable smartphone on the market gets a few small upgrades.
Published Aug 25, 2023 - In this review, we delve into the features of the Galaxy Z Flip 5 so you can decide if it’s right for you. The Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 5 is unfolding a new smartphone experience. If you’re searching for a top-performing phone that’s a little different, check out the Galaxy Z Flip. With its cutting-edge technology and sleek design, it's time to flip your perspective on what a smartphone can do.
Published Aug 18, 2023 - Arriving on the market in January 2021 as the successor to the S20 range, the Samsung S21 has already won over many users. After our test of the Samsung Galaxy S21 Ultra, we thought it only natural to tell you more about this top-of-the-range model from the Korean giant. Here's everything you need to know about this technological gem.
Published Aug 18, 2023 - With an all-new design centered around the camera, the Samsung Galaxy S21 and its various variants come in a multitude of colors, both classic and original. Are you drawn to this model but still unsure about the color? Here's the perfect article to help you make your choice. ;)
Published Aug 18, 2023 - Debating whether to buy a Samsung S21 Ultra, but want to be sure the smartphone is right for you? We've got you covered!
Published Apr 28, 2023 - The Galaxy S22 Ultra is a souped up smartphone with some impressive features, but is it worth the high price tag now that it's more than a year old?
Published Apr 26, 2023 - Samsung has once again raised the bar with their latest flagship smartphone, the Galaxy S23 Ultra. This device is packed with cutting-edge features and impressive specs that make it stand out from the competition. We’ve done an in-depth review of the Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra to help you learn more about its amazing technology and unbeatable features.
Published Apr 25, 2023 - The Samsung Galaxy S23 offers several exciting updates from the S22 series. Let's see how this phone holds up to previous models as well as the other models in the S23 series lineup.
Published Apr 25, 2023 - Discover all the available colors and shades of the Samsung Galaxy S22 series with our comprehensive guide. Find the perfect color for your style and personality.
Published Apr 25, 2023 - See what the Samsung Galaxy S22 has to offer - powerful performance, stunning display, and premium features.
Published Apr 25, 2023 - Discover the top Samsung Galaxy S22 cases and accessories to protect and enhance your device. Our overview will help you choose the best options for your needs.
Published Mar 31, 2023 - The Samsung Galaxy S23+ offers several exciting updates from the S22 series. How well does the S23+ hold up to other models in the S23 lineup?
Published Mar 21, 2023 - Learn more about the Samsung Galaxy S22+ including current price, features, full spec list and how to find the best deals so you can save more on this flagship smartphone.
Should you buy a refurbished used Samsung Galaxy S8, or spend a little more to buy a newer Samsung phone? Find out if the S8 is still worth it.
Updated Jan 25, 2023 - The S10 costs less than ever and still shows excellent performance with some nice upgraded features over the S9.
Published Jul 7, 2023 - The Pixel 6 is a well-priced smartphone with some impressive features. Let’s see how this edition holds up to previous models, newer models, and other competitors.
They look similar, but the Pixel 3a vs 3 are actually really different.
Your phone screen can go black for a few reasons, like software issues, LED display problems, the need for a factory reset, overheating, or malware. But don’t panic — the problem might be fixable. Before digging into your wallet, check out the quick fixes in our guide below.
Here’s how to get water out of your phone: Move it to a dry place, turn it off right away, remove any wet parts, and gently dry the ports. Remember to skip the rice. It’s bad for your phone, and it doesn’t work. Try silica gel packets instead.
Have you ever wondered, “Why is my battery draining so fast”? From poor-quality chargers to notifications, you can limit battery draining with these 10 tips.
Let’s face it, seniors want a phone that’s simple to use, with features that fit their needs. Smartphones are great for those who want more than texting and calling. Simple phones are the perfect solution for others who aren’t interested in learning how to navigate newer technologies.
While all of the batteries in our smartphones are healthy, they don’t all come with brand new batteries. You can boost a selection of the smartphones on Back Market with a brand new battery. While this gives some super users peace of mind, here’s what you need to know about getting extra battery pep with your used phone purchase.
