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Google puts apps that'll drain your battery on blast in updated Play Store listings
Google announced that the Play Store will now warn users about apps that might drain their device's battery excessively.
I've done extensive testing on the Galaxy S26 Ultra's 8-bit display, and it isn't a big problem, but it could be
Samsung advertised the Galaxy S26 Ultra's display as 10-bit, but the company wasn't fully truthful and has since pulled back its rhetoric. Here's why that could be a problem.
The powerful Sennheiser Momentum 4 earbuds are under $200 at Best Buy right now
These Sennheiser earbuds include ANC, and a pretty solid battery life.
New Mint Mobile deal gives you three months of wireless for only 30 bucks - this is not a test!
Mint Mobile's new deal slashes 33% off its popular 5GB plan, which means you're getting three months of coverage for a single upfront payment of $30.
I wouldn't mind this: Samsung wants you to try your luck at winning a Galaxy S26 Ultra
The Galaxy Store now features gamified rewards, letting users earn Gems, enter sweepstakes, and potentially win devices like the Galaxy S26 Ultra.
Galaxy S26 preorders are already breaking records for Samsung — and the most popular model won't surprise you
Samsung's latest flagship lineup is already off to a strong start ahead of its wider availability.
The Tecno Camon 50 Ultra is a Galaxy S26 Ultra look-alike stuffed to the brim with AI
Tecno launched its new Camon 50 series at MWC 2026, with the Camon 50 Ultra as the flagship model of the series, sporting the best cameras in its price segment.
Nano Banana creates, but it might also listen to the edits you tell Gemini to make
A tipster alleged that Google is working on improvements to how users edit photos generated in Gemini.
Overseas report says Samsung's Exynos 2700 is moving fast, with a cooler head, too
Rumors said Samsung is already in the process of developing the Exynos 2700.
Just gamin': Meta Ray-Ban Display is getting games, and it's GOAT and 2048 up first
Meta unveiled two of its first games to hit the Ray-Ban Display glasses for users.
Google will now show which AI models are best at building Android apps
Android Bench ranks AI models based on their ability to complete real Android coding challenges.
6 of the coolest display innovations I saw from TCL at MWC, and some of them could be in your next phone
TCL's display division showcased its display tech at MWC 2026, including a new Super Pixel display arrangement features in the latest Xiaomi phones.
I've finally completed my quest to transform my Samsung Galaxy XR into a bona fide Steam Frame, and it only took one free app to do it
Playing Steam games on a Galaxy XR is dead simple, and it's all thanks to Valve's FEX project and GameSir's latest app.
Xiaomi takes its custom chip seriously, says it plans 'yearly releases'
An interview with Xiaomi's president confirms the company's plans to produce a custom chip yearly.
Yes, T-Mobile will really give you the Pixel 10a AND some earbuds for free with "most plans" — so what's the catch?
Google's cheap phone literally just hit store shelves today, and the carrier deals are already this good.
Amazon just gave the Fire TV app on Android a full makeover
Amazon has launched a redesigned Fire TV mobile app with improved browsing and playback features.
I'm getting chills over the OnePlus 15T's confirmed 7,500mAh Glacier battery
OnePlus confirmed over social media that its OnePlus 15T model will feature a huge battery, thanks to its Glacier tech.
Nothing Phone 4a Pro has a standout design to challenge the Pixel 10a
It turns out that a Pro phone can have great design and solid specs. Nothing has firmly put the Pixel 10a on notice with the new Phone 4a Pro
The best Google Pixel 10a deals on the web include free phones, earbuds, and $100 gift cards — see my handpicked list of offers
Google's latest AI-boosted smartphone has finally arrived. Here are the best ways to get yours for as cheap as humanly possible.
The Honor MagicPad 4's display does something I've never seen before, but there's one annoying catch
The Honor MagicPad 4 leads the pack with a stunning 165Hz OLED that sports 5280Hz PWM dimming, low modulation, and tons eye comfort features.
Nothing's Phone 4a and 4a Pro are here, and the new Glyph Bar is the big change
Nothing is clearly doubling down on what makes its phones stand out.
Forget charging for a week: Nothing's new headphones last that long
Nothing's new Headphone (a) promises up to 135 hours of battery life, physical controls, adaptive ANC, and Hi-Res audio.
Samsung Health and Wallet seek to reduce the strain care has on your financials
Samsung unveiled how its Health and Wallet apps work together to bring prescription discounts to users who need them.
Samsung is trying really hard to prove that its foldable displays are more durable than you think
Have you ever wondered if a foldable phone could survive thousands of golf balls being launched at it? Well, thanks to Samsung Display, we now know the answer.
Galaxy S26 seems to have an extra NFC antenna that'll make me fly in and out of stores
Reports surfaced, stating that Samsung has implemented a secondary NFC antenna in its Galaxy S26.
Google is still fixing the Pixel 10's graphics issues in its March security update
Google detailed its March 2026 security update patch notes, which contained a few graphical fixes for the Pixel 10.
The Amazon Fire TV Stick 4K Plus is a whopping 40% off right now
The Fire TV Stick 4K Plus has all you need for plug-and-play streaming.
Give your Meta Quest a hand tracking upgrade with this hidden setting
Expanded Quick Actions adds several additional options to the hand tracking menu on Meta Quest headsets, and it's going to make your day.
Best Buy launches huge sale on Bluetooth speakers — score Sony and JBL deals from $43!
Best Buy is running a sale that drops prices on a ton of party-ready Bluetooth speakers, with some particularly good deals on JBL and Sony models.
We finally got a Nothing Phone 4a Pro teaser, but that's not a Glyph Bar
Nothing finally teased its Phone 4a Pro on social media, and it seems to suggest a Dot Matrix is on the way.
'Canvas in AI Mode' makes drafts, interactive tools possible from right inside Search
Google unveiled "Canvas in AI Mode," which is rolling out to users in the U.S.
Android Central's MWC 2026 Best in Show
Android Central presents the MWC 2026 Best in Show awards, celebrating the products that stood out the most on the show floor.
Samsung’s MWC 2026 display demos feel like a glimpse into the future
Samsung Display creates the screens that power your favorite devices from all sorts of brands, and the company is working on new concepts worth your attention.
OPPO, MediaTek let 'Omni' take the MWC 2026 stage, as the gateway to AI and the physical world
OPPO, MediaTek showcased several AI innovations through their partnership during MWC 2026.
Apple’s cheapest laptop in years is finally here to challenge Chromebooks
Apple's $599 MacBook Neo runs on an iPhone chip, cuts some corners, and is finally giving Chromebooks a real fight for your cash.
I used the Google Pixel 10a for two weeks, and it makes me question if price is a feature
The Google Pixel 10a has the same general design, processor, and display as its predecessor - should anyone buy it, or is the Pixel 9a a better deal?
The 'stylish' and 'compelling' Galaxy Watch 8 Classic just scored a huge 26% discount at Amazon
The Samsung Galaxy Watch 8 Classic-but for $130 less than usual.
YouTube’s latest bug leaves some viewers stuck with ads they can’t dismiss
YouTube's app is glitching hard, leaving ads stuck on your screen during videos with a "Dismiss" button that does absolutely nothing.
I tested XGIMI's MemoMind One and they prove smart glasses don't need a camera to be good
The MemoMind One smart glasses focuses on heads-up information and voice interaction rather than camera features.
March builds on Google Home automations, expands Nest's Yale Lock support
Google Home grabs a huge March update for automations, Nest's Yale Lock support, and its Gemini for Home test.
Gemini 3.1 Flash-Lite is the fast help you need if you're a dev with complex data
Google announced Gemini 3.1 Flash-Lite, a speedy, customizable AI model for developers with complex data.
Pixel Drop: March is off to the races with fresh Pixel updates for phones and watches
Google's March Pixel Drop added At a Glance updates, Circle to Search additions, Express Pay for the Pixel Watch, and more.
Android's March update is all about finding people, apps, and your missing bags
Google's March Pixel Drop adds in-chat live location sharing, Play Store app previews, custom Calling Cards, kids' games on Android Auto, and a smarter way to track lost luggage.
T-Mobile still wants to give you $300 to try its 5G Home Internet service
T-Mobile 5G Home Internet will give you $300 to try its All-In plan, plus a five-year price guarantee, streaming subscriptions, and more.
I went hands-on with the Vivo X300 Ultra — this is a camera phone like no other
Vivo just showcased the X300 Ultra at Mobile World Congress 2026, and I was able to use the device on the show floor. With even better cameras and a global release, the X300 Ultra may just be the camera phone of the year.
4 ways Snapdragon Wear Elite will make your next wearable more useful
Your next smartwatch might use Snapdragon Wear Elite for on-device AI processing - here's how you'll actually benefit from the new features.
Motorola unveils the Moto Buds 2, Buds 2 Plus with hi-res sound and long battery life
Motorola has two new earbuds at MWC 2026, including one with Bose audio. Here's everything you need to know about them.
Tecno's Modular Phone concept actually looks really cool and takes me back to the fun Android days... While reminding me why modular phones never took off
Tecno showcased a modular phone concept at MWC 2026, with a bevy of accessories that attach magnetically to the back of the phone.
Samsung seems very committed to putting Exynos in every future Galaxy
A Samsung exec reportedly discussed what the company's outlook will be for future Exynos chips and where they may be applied.
Google turns Pixel’s Now Playing into a standalone app — and it’s a big deal
Google just moved Now Playing from the hidden corners of your settings to a shiny new Play Store app.
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