Articles By Scott Houghton
Scott Houghton
Jr. Staff Writer
Scott is a Jr. Staff Writer for WhistleOut with over five years of experience writing about tech, education, and digital services for SaaS companies, higher education platforms, and podcasting brands. He specializes in turning complex topics into clear, helpful content, cutting through the noise, and making smarter decisions about the tools and tech they use every day.
He currently uses a Samsung Galaxy Z Fold5 on AT&T's Unlimited Premium plan. When he’s not writing, Scott is usually chasing his kids around outside, indulging in questionable reality TV, or picking gravel out of his palms after another failed skateboarding attempt.
Expertise
- Android operating system and devices
- Carrier deals and promotions
- Mobile and Internet plan compliance
Samsung Hid 39 Clock Designs for Your Galaxy Phone and Nobody's Talking About It
ClockFace unlocks 39-plus clock styles for your Galaxy lock screen and Always-On Display, with custom fonts, colors, animated GIFs, and Galaxy Watch face designs built in.
UScellular Coverage Map (Now T-Mobile)
Want to find out how the UScellular coverage map compares to the likes of Verizon, T-Mobile, and AT&T? Check out this in-depth guide on UScellular coverage in the U.S.
Should You Buy a Foldable Phone?
Thinking about buying a foldable phone? Before you spend $2,000, read what 2.5 years of daily Galaxy Z Fold5 ownership actually taught one of our writers.
Best Apple iPhone Deals: Get the iPhone 17 Pro Max Free
Looking for the best iPhone deals? Our article covers the latest discounts, promotions, and trade-in offers from carriers you know like Verizon. Find out how to save money on the latest iPhone models!
Best T-Mobile Phone Deals 2026: Get A Free iPhone 17
All the latest deals from T-Mobile on iPhone, Samsung, Pixel & more.
The Samsung Good Lock App That Makes Everyone Ask "Wait, What Phone Is That?"
LockStar turns Samsung's fixed lock screen into a fully editable dashboard—reposition elements, add widgets, change shortcuts, and sync everything with the Always-On Display.
Samsung Good Lock Explained: The Complete Module Guide
Most Galaxy owners have never opened it. Here's what Samsung Good Lock does and why it's worth your time.
Best Google Pixel Deals June 2026: Save $1,200 on the Pixel 10 Pro Fold
Find the best deals on the latest Google Pixels, including the Pixel 10 Pro Fold.
The Best Phone Trade-In Deals of 2026
Swap your tired old phone for a shiny new one! Compare this week's best cell phone trade-in deals, including free iPhone deals and Samsung Galaxy S25 trade-in deals.
Best Tech Gifts for Mom 2026: Phones, Accessories & More
Looking for the best tech gifts for Mom this Mother's Day? This guide covers the best phones, wireless earbuds, phone cases, and chargers at every budget, with picks starting under $50.
