With cell phone insurance, your insurer agrees to pay for damage to your device in exchange for a monthly premium. Cell phone insurance typically covers loss, theft, damage and mechanical failure.

Mike Sorrentino is a Senior Editor for Mobile, covering phones, texting apps and smartwatches -- obsessing about how we can make the most of them. Mike also keeps an eye out on the movie and toy ...

US Mobile has launched its new Protect phone insurance service, powered by Akko. The first 100 new customers who sign up and buy an annual plan for $36 get a free Pixel 10. The first 10,000 customers ...

If you haven’t shopped for a cell phone in a while, you might get sticker shock upon seeing the prices. Phones today can cost upward of $1,000 — and whether you pay it upfront or choose to spread ...