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Best kids smartwatch
By Namerah Saud Fatmi last updated
Wearables for littles Finding the right kids' watch with the features and privacy you want can be tough, but we've done the work for you.
Best small phone
By Namerah Saud Fatmi last updated
For one-handed use Big phones are heavy and don't fit in pockets. If you want the best small phone, here's what you can choose from.
Best OnePlus 13R screen protectors 2025
By Namerah Saud Fatmi published
Serious protection The OnePlus 13R is nearly perfect, but its screen is still vulnerable and needs some good protection.
Which OnePlus 13 color should you buy?
By Namerah Saud Fatmi published
A triage of options There are three assorted textures and colors to choose when it comes to the OnePlus 13. Here's how to settle on one.
Best OnePlus 13R cases 2025
By Namerah Saud Fatmi published
Protect & preserve Wrap your OnePlus 13R in something protective, but not bulky. These cases fit the bill.
These are the most secure Android phones 2025
By Harish Jonnalagadda last updated
Safe & sound When it comes to having a phone that can keep all your data safe and secure — but is also one you'll enjoy using — the Google Pixel 9 Pro XL and Samsung Galaxy S24 are the best.
Best USB-C charger: Fastest phone chargers for Android and iPhone in 2025
By Namerah Saud Fatmi last updated
YOU HAVE THE POWER Power up your smartphone with these USB-C chargers. Here are the best options for Android or iOS.
Best text messaging apps in 2025
By Andrew Myrick, Namerah Saud Fatmi last updated
Get on the grid Stay in the loop with one of these texting apps.
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