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Bryan M. Wolfe

Bryan M. Wolfe

Bryan M. Wolfe has over a decade of experience as a technology writer. At Digital Trends, he writes about one of his favorite topics, mobile. He has also written about mobile and the larger technology industry on other websites, including iMore, Make Use Of, and AppAdvice.

In addition to Digital Trends, the author also contributes articles to TechRadar Pro, Stuff.TV, and How to Geek. During his free time, he enjoys traveling, drinking coffee, and watching Penn State football.

The Apple Watch Ultra 2 next to the original Apple Watch Ultra.

Apple Watch Ultra 2 vs. Apple Watch Ultra: should you upgrade?

The Apple Watch Ultra 2 is now the best Apple Watch you can buy. But should you upgrade if you already have the original Apple Watch Ultra?
Mobile Products
Mockuups showing someone holding an iPhone with a screen shot of the Lapse app on the display.

Lapse app: what you need to know about the new Instagram killer

A new app called Lapse has gotten a lot of people's attention. What is it? Should you download it? Here's everything you need to know about the Lapse app.
Mobile News
Renders of iPhone 15 Pro Max cases next to each other.

The best iPhone 15 Pro Max cases in 2023: the 20 best ones

The iPhone 15 Pro Max is the biggest and most expensive iPhone you can buy right now. Be sure to protect it with these excellent cases!
Mobile Products
Possible renders showing the Google Pixel 8a.

Google Pixel 8a: news, rumored price, release date, and more

The Google Pixel 8a is likely in development and should arrive sometime in 2024. Here's a look at the latest rumors and everything we know (so far).
Mobile News
The back of the Galaxy S23 Ultra, showing its green color.

The best phones in 2023: our 15 favorite smartphones right now

Here are the best smartphones on the market today, from the iPhone 15 to the Galaxy S23. if you're shopping for a new phone, this roundup is for you.
Mobile Products
The Apple Watch Ultra 2 next to the original Apple Watch Ultra.

Waiting for the Apple Watch Ultra 3? We have bad news

If you decided not to purchase an Apple Watch Ultra 2 this year, we have some bad news. There might not be an Apple Watch Ultra 3, at least not in 2024.
Mobile News
The Apple iPhone 15 Pro Max and iPhone 14 Pro showing the screens.

iPhone 16: 12 things I want to see in the next iPhone

It's not too early to start thinking about the Apple iPhone 16 series. Here are 12 things we hope to see in next year's iPhone family.
Mobile Features
All three versions of the Apple Pencil lined up next to each other.

Which Apple Pencil should you buy in 2023? It’s complicated

Now that the Apple Pencil (USB-C) has been announced, there are now three Apple Pencil versions available. Which is the right version for you? That depends.
Mobile Guides
The Home Screen on the Google Pixel 8 Pro.

OnePlus is about to put the Google Pixel 8 Pro to shame

The Google Pixel 8 Pro has one of the brightest displays available on a smartphone. However, that won't be the case for long.
Mobile News
The Samsung Galaxy Tab S9 FE+ laying on pillows.

Samsung’s new $600 Android tablet is better than I expected

Is the Samsung Galaxy Tab S9 FE Plus the Android tablet to get if you want a big screen at a good price? I used it to find out.
Mobile Reviews
iPad 2022 first setup.

Apple may launch new iPads soon, and you should be excited

It might seem quiet, but new iPads could soon be announced — including the iPad mini 7, and two other models. Here's why you should pay attention to them.
Mobile News
Apple Pencil (USB-C) using Goodnotes app.

The new Apple Pencil is cheaper, gets USB-C, and is missing critical features

Apple just announced a new Apple Pencil with a lower price and USB-C. But it's also missing a few important features.
Mobile News
Renders of the iPhone 15 Pro and iPhone 13 Pro next to each other.

iPhone 15 Pro vs. iPhone 13 Pro: is it time to upgrade?

So, you have an iPhone 13 Pro and are considering upgrade to an iPhone 15 Pro. There are a few reasons to do so — and still others that might hold you back.
Mobile Products
An athlete running up a hill wearing the Polar Vantage V3.

Polar’s newest smartwatch could be a Fitbit and Garmin killer

Polar's newest sports watch, the Vantage V3, has a lot of features for athletes and everyday users alike. And it could be a great Fitbit or Garmin alternative.
Mobile News
An Apple Watch Ultra 2 showing the Double Tab icon in Smart Stack.

I tried Double Tap on my Apple Watch. Here’s why I love it

Double Tap is a promising new feature for the Apple Watch Series 9 and Apple Watch Ultra 2. I used it on my Apple Watch, and I love it. Here's why.
Mobile Features
Oura Ring in brushed titanium next to a photo of the Oura app on a smartphone.

Your Oura Ring is about to get 3 powerful new health features

The Oura Ring is getting an upgrade with three new features that will improve the device's performance for its users. There's also a lovely new color.
Mobile News
Possible renders showing the Google Pixel 8a.

Forget the Google Pixel 8, another new Google phone just leaked

The Google Pixel 8 and Pixel 8 Pro were just announced last week, but they're already old news. Another new Google phone coming in 2024 has leaked!
Mobile News
iPhone 12 Mini with charger

The best iPhone accessories in 2023: 13 great ones to buy

Have you bought a new iPhone? Then it’s time to get a few accessories. Here are the ones that will complement your purchase best.
Mobile Products
Wireless Emergency Alert System message on a phone.

Here’s why your phone got an emergency alert today

An emergency alert will be sent to your mobile phone on October 4 — but you don't need to worry about it. Here's why this is happening.
Mobile News
Official product renders of the Samsung Galaxy S23 FE.

Samsung just announced another new phone (and two Android tablets)

Samsung has introduced a new phone and two tablets. The latest additions to the family are the Galaxy S23 FE, Galaxy Tab S9 FE, and Galaxy Tab S9 FE Plus.
Mobile News
And iPhone 15 Pro Max in white with a hammer head sitting on top.

Does the iPhone 15 break easily? What you really need to know

One test shows the iPhone 15 Pro Max can break easily. However, that's not the entire story and shouldn't influence whether or not to buy the expensive phone.
Mobile News
iOS 17 StandBy widget feature showing on an iPhone 15 Pro Max.

These 7 apps make iOS 17’s StandBy mode even better

StandBy mode is one of the coolest new features in iOS 17. Here's how to make it even better with a few helpful apps!
Mobile Features
Google Podcasts app being showing on iPhone on a desk.

Google is killing another one of its popular apps, and it’s a big one

Google plans to discontinue one of its popular apps, Google Podcasts, in the new year. Here's what you need to do about the closure.
Mobile News
Xiaomi Smart Band 8.

Xiaomi’s newest wearables may make you want to ditch your Apple Watch

Xiaomi has launched two new wearable devices, the Watch 2 Pro and Smart Band 8. Here's a first look at the new smartwatch and fitness band.
Mobile News
Someone holding the Natural Titanium iPhone 15 Pro Max.

Does the iPhone 15 have an overheating problem? Here’s what we know

Do the iPhone 15 and iPhone 15 Pro have an overheating problem? Here's everything we know about the issue so far.
Mobile News
watchOS 10 watch face modular ultra.

Is watchOS 10 causing battery drain? Here’s what we know

Some Apple Watch users have reported experiencing a significant battery drain issue since installing the watchOS 10 update. Is there a problem with the update?
Mobile Guides
Side by side images of a reported Google Pixel 8a.

Is this our first look at the Google Pixel 8a?

Despite a previous rumor, the Google Pixel A series might not be dead after all. Could there be a Pixel 8a in our future? New photos seem to suggest so.
Mobile News
Best iOS 17 interactive widgets

I found 11 new widgets for iOS 17 that you have to try

One of the best new features of iOS 17 is interactive widgets, and I've already found 11 apps that use the new widgets incredibly well.
Mobile Features
Speck Presido2 cases for the iPhone 15.

Do iPhone 14 cases fit the iPhone 15? There’s an interesting answer

The iPhone 15 series looks a lot like the iPhone 14 series. However, can you use older cases on the new models? That's the question we're going to answer.
Mobile Guides
Garmin Vivoactive 5 smartwatch.

Garmin just launched a new $300 Apple Watch alternative

Garmin just announced its latest smartwatch, the Vivoactive 5. It looks good, has a ton of health features, and costs just $300.
Mobile News
An iPhone 14 laying next to its retail box.

6 things to remember when trading in or selling your old iPhone

Before you decide to sell or trade-in your current iPhone, it's important to take measures to ensure the safety of your data and device.
Mobile Features
Renders of the Apple Watch Ultra 2 and Apple Watch Ultra next to each other.

Apple Watch Ultra 2 vs. Apple Watch Ultra: should you upgrade?

The Apple Watch Ultra 2 is bound to be the best Apple Watch you can buy. But should you upgrade if you already have the original Apple Watch Ultra?
Mobile Products
Motorola Edge 40 Neo color choices.

Motorola just launched 3 new Android phones, and they look incredible

Motorola has launched three new smartphones that offer sleek, modern designs at affordable prices. They are launching in select markets first.
Mobile News
Apple presenting the iPhone 15 and iPhone 15 Plus at its September 2023 event.

Does the iPhone 15 have a 120Hz display?

Whether it's the iPhone 15 or iPhone 15 Pro, each of Apple's newest handsets offers brilliant OLED displays. But do both models have 120Hz refresh rates?
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