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No, Flock Cameras Can’t Scan the Contents of Your Smartphone
Social media posts claim that Flock cameras and other ALPR systems can scan your smartphone over Bluetooth. We fact-check these claims and explain how these systems actually work.
"RAMageddon" Is Coming for Your Phone Plan
T-Mobile's recent plan changes show that the rising cost of smartphones from the global memory shortage is becoming too much for carriers to ignore.
Protecting Your Smartphone Data at the US Border Might Be a Crime. Here’s How I Do It Anyway.
A man was recently charged with using a "duress passcode" to wipe his phone during a CBP search at the airport. Here's what our wireless expert uses instead to protect his data at the border.
T-Mobile's New Financing Plan Puts a New Phone in Your Hands for Free Today
T-Mobile's new EIP Flex 36 plan finances a phone with $0 due at signing over 36 months, and you own it, unlike Apple's new leasing program.
The One Piece Is Coming Soon—Learn All About The Most Anticipated Anime Series of All Time
Here is everything you need to know about Netflix's The One Piece anime series launching in February 2027.
Verizon Launches Simplicity: Here's How to Get Its Best 5G Network for $30/Month
Verizon is eliminating activation and upgrade fees and launching a new $45/month Simplicity Plan that gives every customer access to its best 5G network—no tiers required.
Best Mint Mobile Deals 2026: Save on Phones and Plans
Here are all the latest cell phone and deals available from Mint Mobile. Compare the best offers and save money!
T-Mobile Test Drive: Try Before You Buy
T-Mobile has made its Test Drive program even easier to use. Find out how to use T-Mobile's network for free for 30 days.
AT&T Launches New $15/Month Wireless Plan That Lets You Pay For Only What You Use
AT&T's new Build-A-Plan lets you customize your wireless plan starting at $15/month.
Phone Searches at Borders Are Surging Around the Globe—Pack a Burner Phone for Your Summer Trip to Avoid Them
Cell phone searches by border agents are up around the world. Using a burner phone when traveling protects your personal data, privacy, and primary device.
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