THERE are plenty of mobile bargains around to start the New Year without breaking the bank. As The Sun’s Assistant Technology ...

Shara Tibken was a managing editor at CNET News, overseeing a team covering tech policy, EU tech, mobile and the digital divide. She previously covered mobile as a senior reporter at CNET and also ...

I keep tabs on what phone carriers charge for wireless data plans, so I can recommend the best cell phone plans overall based on a mix of price, perks and coverage. If money's really tight, I can even ...

The budget smartphone market has undergone a dramatic transformation in recent years, and 2025 marks its most impressive leap yet. Ultra-budget smartphones priced under $300 now offer features that ...

Cheap Android phones promise modern features at rock-bottom prices, but user reviews and expert guides increasingly warn that some budget models cut too many corners. I look at five categories where ...

If you watched any football this fall, you saw countless ads for discount cell-phone plans from companies like Cricket, Mint, and Metro by T-Mobile. (Some of the ads were even kind of funny.) What all ...