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A kid plays with the Amazon Fire 7 Kids (2022).

This tantrum-proof kids tablet is down to just $75 today

The 2022 edition of the Amazon Fire 7 Kids is made 100% with kids safety in mind and its safety from kids. The best part is that it is on sale now, at just $75.
A teenager uses his Samsung Galaxy Tab S8 Ultra on the sidewalk.

Designed to rival the iPad Pro, Samsung’s best tablet is $150 off

A hand points a remote at a TV display a Netflix logo screen.

Netflix free trial: Can you stream for free in 2023?

The Microsoft Surface Pro 7+ in laptop form, on a desk.

Microsoft Surface Pro 7+ with Type Cover price slashed by $330

An iPad Mini 2021 displaying the homescreen with a number of apps.

Browse, work or read anywhere: Save $99 on the latest iPad Mini

An iPhone with the Home section of the Spotify app on it.

Apple Music vs. Spotify: Which music streaming service is the best?

Samsung Galaxy S23 FE Mint Green color along with a coaster and leaf in the front.

You need to hear the crazy origin story behind this Samsung phone

The iPhone 14 Pro's Dynamic Island showing the timer and music playing.

Will my phone change for daylight saving time automatically?

An iPhone 15 Pro in Blue Titanium (left) and Google Pixel 8 Pro in Porcelain showing camera modules.

I tested the Pixel 8 Pro and iPhone 15 Pro. This one has the best camera

The Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 5 showing off its new cover screen.

Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 5 review: the foldable to buy in 2023

Apple Watch Series 7 next to the Samsung Galaxy Watch 5.

The best smartwatches in 2023: our 12 favorites

Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 5 display.

There are early Black Friday deals on the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 5

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?
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ESPN Bet online sportsbook to launch November 14 in 17 states

ESPN Bet — a rebrand of the PENN Entertainment sportsbook — will launch in 17 states on November 14.
Hinge view of OnePlus Open foldable phone.

2023’s newest folding phone is already putting Samsung to shame

The OnePlus Open is one of the newest folding phones to hit the scene — and it's already beating Samsung in a big way.
Apple Music with lossless audio music track playing on OnePlus 11 along with the OnePlus Buds Pro 2 in black color on top of a green cloth surface.

How much is Apple Music, and how can you get it for free?

How much does Apple Music actually cost, and how does it compare to the competition in terms of bang for your buck? Here are all the details you should know.
Apple iPhone 15 Plus and Apple iPhone 15 Pro Max seen from the back.

These 5 iPhone 15 problems are annoying. Here’s how to fix them

Apple's iPhone 15 lineup is one of the best yet, but it doesn't mean it isn't without its own set of problems. Here are a few common issues and how to fix them.
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.
Apple Watch update feature image

The 22 best Apple Watch faces you should be using

You can overhaul the look of your Apple Watch and customize it with useful information using the right watch face. We rounded up the best Apple Watch faces.
Apple Music plan with HomePod Mini and AirPods.

Apple quietly retires one of its Apple Music tiers

Apple is retiring its Voice plan for Apple Music that lets people use Siri to select tracks for $5 a month – less than half the cost of the regular plan.
The Google Pixel Watch 2's charging puck.

There might be something wrong with the Google Pixel Watch 2

The Google Pixel Watch 2 just launched last month, but there's already a problem with it: some users can't get it to charge. Here's what's going on.
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Audible Free Trial: Get 2 premium audiobooks for free

Explore the full library of audio content with no long-term commitment with an Audible free trial, which gets you 30 days of access to the audiobook service.
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Mint Mobile Free Trial: Get a week of free cellular service

The Mint Mobile free trial allows you to test drive its network absolutely free, and you can use your existing phone! Find out how it works in more detail here!
A person holding the Oura Ring in the Equinox Ring Cover.

I did something ridiculous to my Oura Ring

There's a case for the Oura Ring, and as weird as it may first sound, it actually makes a lot of sense. I've tried one out.
Google Pixel Tablet on its charging dock.

113 tablets just had their prices slashed before Black Friday — From $55

Best Buy has dozens of tablets on sale as part of its early Black Friday sale with some great options out there. We pick out the best.
Exercise data showing on the Apple Watch Series 9.

The Apple Watch could get two amazing health features next year

The next Apple Watch in 2024 will reportedly be able to measure anomalies in a person's blood pressure levels and detect signs of sleep apnea.
A person holding the Google Pixel 8 Pro horizontally.

This one Google Pixel 8 Pro feature is driving me crazy

So far, the Google Pixel 8 Pro has been a really enjoyable phone. But there's one feature that's driving me crazy.
A person folding up the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 5.

How a tiny, fun phone changed my mind about foldables

I returned to the Galaxy Z Flip 5, and feared it may make me yearn for the Galaxy Z Fold 5, but it did not. Here's why it has changed my mind about foldables.
A person holding the Google Pixel 8 showing the screen.

Have an Android phone? You can get unlimited 5G service for free

One of the best things about eSIM is how easy is to get a new plan up and running on your smartphone. Now, Visible is making it even easier.
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!
Apple's Tim Cook presenting the tech company's Scary Fast event in October 2023.

Apple used this free iPhone app to shoot Monday’s Scary Fast event

Apple surprised many people when it revealed that its Scary Fast event was shot entirely on an iPhone using a free camera app.
The Apple iPhone SE (2022) being held in a mans hand.

This sealed-in-box iPhone can be yours for under $150 today

The Apple iPhone SE 2022, with the A15 Bionic chip and able to upgrade to iOS 17, is on sale from Walmart for $149 after a $230 discount, but there's a catch.
iPad Pro 2020 Screen

Best iPad deals: Save on 10.2-inch iPad, iPad Pro, and more

Whether you're looking for an iPad Mini, iPad Pro, or the classic iPad, we've got you covered with an up-to-date list of the best iPad deals and sales.
Blue Titanium (left) and Natural Titanium iPhone 15 Pros on a green park bench.

iPhone 15 Pro review: smaller, but still mighty

The iPhone 15 Pro may look like the lesser model compared to its larger sibling, but there is still plenty to love — especially if you prefer smaller phones.

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Section Editor, Mobile

Joe Maring is the Section Editor for Digital Trends’ Mobile team, leading the site’s coverage for all things smartphones, tablets, and wearables. Since joining the industry in 2012, Joe has reported on the latest mobile tech news, reviewed countless devices, and worked with other writers to help them find the angles that matter.

Need to get in touch? You can reach Joe at jmaring@digitaltrends.com, or find him on Twitter as @JoeMaring1.