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A YouTuber got the Galaxy S26 Ultra before launch and revealed it all
A YouTuber has revealed the Galaxy S26 Ultra in full ahead of Samsung's official launch.
Best Google Pixel 10a cases
The phone itself might feel underwhelming, but the best Google Pixel 10a cases can breathe fresh life into your new budget Pixel.
Which Google Pixel 10a color should you buy?
The Google Pixel 10a continues the Pixel A series trend of launching four colorways. Here are all the hues for you to choose from.
I get the best sound quality out of my Sony headphones and earbuds by changing this setting
Sony's LDAC codec enables hi-res audio on Android phones, but you need to download the Sound Connect companion app and change this setting to use it.
This hidden Galaxy S25 feature makes me want to actually use the Samsung Gallery app
Most of us use Google Photos over the default Samsung Gallery app, but the latter comes with a few handy features, including Instant slow-mo for videos.
The Galaxy S26 series is almost here! Are you excited for Samsung's next big flagship?
Samsung is expected to launch the Galaxy S26 series at Unpacked this week. In our latest poll, we want to know if you're looking forward to the trio of phones.
Samsung Galaxy S26 launch live: S26, S26 Plus, and S26 Ultra specs, Galaxy AI surprises, price, release date, and everything we expect
We're following the launch of the Samsung Galaxy S26 series! Here's everything we know before Wednesday!
Should you buy the Google Pixel 10a? Well, the answer isn't that simple
Google just launched the Pixel 10a, but is it worth buying when the Pixel 9a still exists? Let's take a look at why you should and shouldn't buy it.
Google just doubled its AI reasoning power with the surprise launch of Gemini 3.1 Pro
Gemini 3.1 Pro boosts reasoning and agent-style AI, aiming to solve complex tasks, cut prompt babysitting, and turn Gemini from a chatbot into a real productivity engine.
Was this an accidental leak of Galaxy S26 preorder deals? What to know before Unpacked arrives
Did this site just reveal its Galaxy S26 preorder deals? What to expect when the phones go on sale next week
From Matrix to 'bar': Nothing teases the Phone 4a's controllable mini LEDs
Nothing teased the upcoming Glyph Bar for its Phone 4a series.
Google I/O 2026 confirmed for May 19: Here's what to expect
Google I/O 2026 is set for May 19, with expected announcements around Android 17, Gemini AI, XR updates, and new platform developments.
Instagram wants Reels first, but we might get a 'Your Feed' option that's crazy customizable
Instagram was reported to have started an overseas test for a new Reels-focused "Your Feed" tab with heavy customization.
Does the Google Pixel 10a support Qi2 magnetic charging?
While the Google Pixel 10a does benefit from slightly faster wired and wireless charging speeds, there's no Qi2 magnetic charging support included.
Is the Google Pixel 10a waterproof?
The Google Pixel 10a might be the budget option in the new Pixel line, but it still boasts impressive features, and it's pretty durable.
I used over 50 iPhone 17 and iPhone 17 Pro cases, and these are my favorites
I got dozens of cases to use with my iPhone 17, iPhone 17 Pro, and iPhone Air. After nearly six months, I'm highlighting the cases I actually used.
We asked what AI chatbot you prefer to use, and the top answer may surprise you
In our latest poll, we asked readers which AI chatbot they preferred. These are the responses we received.
New AI? Bixby is sporting some fancy new upgrades in Samsung's One UI 8.5 Beta
Samsung highlighted its upgrades for Bixby in its latest One UI 8.5 Beta 5 update.
The Google Pixel 10a isn't even out yet and Verizon is already trying to give me one for FREE, no trade-in required
We've been seeing a lot of Pixel 10a preorder deals since the phone was announced this week, but Verizon's offer is one of the best yet.
One last call: Samsung's One UI 8.5 Beta 5 shows up before the Galaxy S26 takes the stage
Samsung rolled out one final One UI 8.5 beta before its grand Galaxy Unpacked reveals.
Galaxy Wearables app gets with the times, snagging a new look, but kicks old device support
Samsung reportedly started updating its Galaxy Wearables app with its new UI design, while also adding support for upcoming earbuds.
Google Maps might keep things from you if you don't sign in to an account
Google Maps users reported strange problems, as the app started "limiting" access to useful features.
The Galaxy XR's superpower was hiding right in front of my face this whole time
The Samsung Galaxy XR's Android XR operating system is far better than I had hoped, and that all starts with the best apps I already use and love.
MWC 2026: What we expect to see at Mobile World Congress this year
MWC 2026 begins in Barcelona on March 2, with smart glasses, AI tools, and new phones likely to lead the headlines.
One, two, three ways Google Chrome's latest update is making work fly by
Google Chrome highlighted three updates for users on desktop that could help streamline and quicken their work.
I just guaranteed myself $900 off the Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra before the phone was even announced — here's the hack
Samsung is about to reveal its latest lineup of flagship smartphones, but you can already save some cash on the S26 series by following these steps.
I thought my Galaxy XR was broken, but then I realized I was wearing it wrong
The Samsung Galaxy XR uses a rigid headstrap and angled forehead pad for enhanced comfort, so long as you're wearing it correctly, of course.
This little-known camera trick makes using an Android flip phone worth it
I love using Camcorder mode on foldable phones to record videos while invoking nostalgia and improving ergonomics. Here's how you can use it too.
Nothing is the only brand taking the counterfeit tech problem seriously
Counterfeit tech products are a major problem globally, and the knockoffs get better every year. One tech company is finally talking about the issue publicly.
This hidden Motorola Razr feature is like a time machine that takes you back to a simpler time
Motorola has a button on the Razr that some may not know about, which transforms your phone into an old-school RAZR. Here's how to activate it
I hope Google's reported Android face unlock upgrade doesn't replace fingerprint sensors
Android's face unlock feature lacks advanced security and reliability in difficult lighting situation, but Google might be changing that.
How fast is the Google Pixel 10a charging speed?
Google has increased both wired and wireless charging speeds on the Pixel 10a.
Android is getting a new note-taking app in April 2026, and I couldn't be more excited
An award-winning iOS note-taking app is coming to Android this year, and it's going to replace all other notes apps for me. Here's what you need to know.
I needed this QoL update for Google Home that makes automations, routines easy
Google announced an update rolling out for the Home app that improves its automations and routines experience.
Google exec shares an AI Mode change for sources that makes it even easier to fact-check
Google Search rolled out updates to its AI blurbs and AI Mode that aimed to help users check the AI's sources.
YouTube is testing a new way to keep you engaged on your TV
YouTube is testing a conversational AI feature on smart TVs that lets users ask questions about videos using the Ask tool and voice input.
I used the Vivo V70 Elite for a week — these four upgrades are a game-changer
With the V70 Elite, Vivo just delivered its best mid-ranger yet. With a brand-new design, much better internals, and great cameras, the V70 Elite is one of the best mid-range phones of 2026.
This is the only 25W Qi 2.2 power bank I use now — and it's because of this one feature
The Icemag 3 is Sharge's Qi 2.2 power bank, and it has active cooling, giving it a distinct edge over other 10,000mAh power banks I used.
Is this what I'm looking for? Report leaks Nothing's Phone 4a specs, and there are a few changes
An overseas report claimed that the Nothing Phone 4a series could see a few changes when it launches.
AT&T deal gets you the new Google Pixel 10a for the price of a cup of coffee — plus some FREE earbuds, just for kicks
Preorder the Google Pixel 10a before its March 5th release date and AT&T will hook you up with some serious savings (and some free earbuds).
Gemini’s music generator is here, and I think this is where everyday AI gets interesting
Gemini now turns prompts or photos into 30-second AI songs with lyrics, giving anyone an easy, share-ready way to create custom music in seconds.
The best Google Pixel 10a preorder deals — free phones, gift cards, earbuds, and more
Google's latest AI-boosted smartphone has finally arrived. Here are the best ways to get yours for as cheap as humanly possible.
The Pixel 10a is official, and it's one of Google's smallest upgrades yet
Google launches the Pixel 10a with a familiar design, minor upgrades, Tensor G4, but in new colors, making it one of the smallest Pixel refreshes yet.
I never worry about photo composition thanks to this Google Pixel 9a trick
Not sure how to center in on your subject to get the perfect shot? Auto Frame does the work for you on phones like the Google Pixel 9a.
YouTube fixes major outage that knocked the platform offline for hours
The recommendation system that runs YouTube crashed Tuesday night, taking down homepages for hours before engineers finally revived it.
Need to buy an iPhone in 2026? Here's why you should get the iPhone 17
Want to buy a new iPhone in 2026? I used the iPhone 17, iPhone 17 Pro, and the iPhone Air, and I suggest getting the iPhone 17 if you don't need the best cameras.
Samsung Galaxy Unpacked teases AI camera magic that 'restores,' merges, and a whole lot more
Samsung teased new AI-powered camera tools for, ready to take center stage during its Galaxy Unpacked event in February.
Two of the best Steam Frame features are available for the Galaxy XR right now, and I'm loving what they're doing for my gaming performance
One of the Steam Frame's claims to fame is top-tier PC VR connectivity, but you can get the same experience on a Samsung Galaxy XR right now with two new things.
Samsung's Certified Re-Newed program will now give you a Galaxy Z Flip 5 for just $349 — here's the deal
Buying a refurbished phone from Samsung could help your bank account AND the environment.
Get your Pixel 9: Android's Quick Share compatibility with AirDrop is arriving
Google informed Pixel 9 users that their Quick Share compatibility update for AirDrop is arriving.
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