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Updated 2024-04-28 08:49
Score up to $800 off a Galaxy Tab S9 tablet with this last-minute Samsung deal
The Discover Spring Sale from Samsung has officially come to an end, but a lot of deals are leftover, including this excellent bundle offer on the Galaxy Tab S9.
WhatsApp has started blocking screenshots of profile pictures
WhatsApp has started rolling out screenshot blocking for profile pictures on the stable version of the app.
A US TikTok ban could be one step closer to reality following House vote
TikTok may face a potential ban in the United States after the House voted on a new bill, which still has to go through the Senate.
Pixel Watch might soon have a handy feature to track app downloads
Pixel Watch recently gained some exclusive PW2 features through a Feature Drop. There seems to be more in the pipeline.
Wired earbuds are making a comeback, and I'm excited
IEMs are on the rise again, so if you miss the days of wired earbuds, you'll want to take a look at what's available.
Google shelled out $10 million in bug bounties in 2023
Google handed out $10 million in total last year for finding security flaws in its products.
Here's why Nothing isn't launching the Phone 2a in the US
Nothing isn't launching the Phone 2a in the U.S., and we talked to the brand's co-founder Akis Evangelidis to find out why.
Xiaomi's next foldable phone could be a total powerhouse
A fresh leak about the Xiaomi Mix Fold 4 dishes out details on storage, battery, fast charging, and more.
Galaxy S23 picks up a March security patch while we wait for One UI 6.1
Samsung has started rolling out its March 2024 security patch to the Galaxy S23 series.
Google Play Store picks up YouTube videos and more rewards for Play Pass
Google highlighted several new additions to the Play Store and more rewards for its Play Pass.
Fitbit looks to keep users active through 'Walk Mate' notifications
Fitbit's latest study brings personalized notifications to help keep users who join active.
Nothing Phone 2a gets its first update, boosting performance
After launching the Phone 2a early this month, Nothing has already started rolling out its first update.
The upcoming Pixel 9 series could get enhanced touch sensitivity
After bringing a temperature sensor to the Pixel 8 Pro, Google could add another exclusive feature to the Pixel 9.
Motorola's new Moto G Power 5G 2024 could be the affordable phone to beat
Motorola has announced two budget-friendly 5G handsets, the Moto G 5G and Moto G Power 5G.
Samsung could be ruining the best thing about the Galaxy Watch
Samsung's first smartwatches were square, and that was OK then. But the company wants to return to the ugly designs of yesteryear.
Gemini to limit election-related content, Google confirms
Several countries are set to hold elections, and Google is taking steps to avoid misinformation on its platform
Pixel Fold users are reporting "sticky scrolling" issues on the inner screen
The Google Pixel Fold might have a scrolling problem. Users on X, Reddit, and Google's support forums have chronicled the issues, which break scrolling inertia on the main screen.
Google's latest Chrome Custom Tabs feature might add Picture-in-Picture support
Chrome Custom Tabs allow you to open websites within other apps, and they might soon get new Picture-in-Picture support.
Nintendo strikes a massive blow to the emulator scene for Android
The dust might not yet have settled, but it's pretty clear that Nintendo doesn't want you to play its games on newer, more capable, hardware.
Apple, Google, Microsoft, and Firefox have a new browser benchmark to rule them all
The major browser operators worked together to create Speedometer 3.0, the latest iteration of a popular browser benchmarks.
OnePlus 12R receives a new update with stability improvements and more
After putting an end to the UFS 4.0 controversy, OnePlus is rolling out one of the first OxygenOS 14 updates to the OnePlus 12R.
Exclusive — Nothing co-founder Akis Evangelidis on building the Phone 2a: 'We wanted to create a product that we would use ourselves'
Nothing just launched the Phone 2a, and the budget phone is unlike anything else available today. We chatted with Nothing co-founder Akis Evangelidis to know more about the brand's strategy with the device, and how the Phone 2a came to be.
Say hello to the only Anker power bank you will ever need
We're seeing new Qi2 charging accessories everywhere. Anker's MagGo Power Bank (6.6K) trumps them all.
Nothing Phone 2a: All the answers to your questions
We've had the Nothing Phone 2a for over a week and answer your questions about the new budget phone.
The Pixel 8 is finally getting support for display output over USB-C
After shipping the Pixel 8 series with DisplayPort Alternate Mode at the hardware level, Google has added support for the standard at the software level with Android 14 QPR3 Beta 2.
Streaming services aren't getting better, but still want you to pay for more content
Services like Netflix, Amazon Prime Video, Max, etc., have replaced traditional cable subscriptions as a go-to source of entertainment. However, there's a major disconnect between the rising subscriptions and poor user experience.
Google Contacts update makes your contact details page less cluttered
Google Contacts has made things cleaner with a fresh 'Connected apps' section.
X (Twitter) could soon launch a YouTube-like streaming app for smart TVs
X (Twitter) might be gearing up to release a streaming app similar to YouTube for smart TVs.
TikTok's rumored photo-sharing app could go head-to-head with Instagram
TikTok is reportedly testing a new app called 'TikTok Photos' to compete with Instagram for the photo crowd.
Google Messages' custom RCS chat colors are rolling out to some beta testers
Some beta users can now spice up their Messages with color options, letting them jazz up their chat appearance.
Xiaomi's free YouTube background playback hack is getting shut down
Xiaomi is ditching the free feature that allows users to play YouTube videos in the background without subscribing to Premium.
Apple Vision Pro vs Meta Quest Pro: Which premium headset should you buy?
Apple Vision Pro and Meta Quest Pro aren't your everyday VR headsets. Geared towards lifestyle and productivity, but which mixed-reality headset is right for you?
OnePlus and OPPO might let you record sounds with your earbuds
A deep dive into OnePlus and OPPO's HeyMelody app showed signs of a coming earbud recording feature.
Galaxy S24 sales reportedly rise in 'key' markets globally to beat the S23
A new report stated Samsung's Galaxy S24 series has experienced a growth in sales globally.
Galaxy Ring rumored to arrive this summer with enough units to meet demand
Samsung is rumored to begin its Galaxy Ring production in a few months as it prepares for the summer.
Qualcomm teases another flagship chipset coming out in March
It looks like Qualcomm is serious about mixing things up with its flagship chip lineup.
Snapdragon 7 Gen 3 powered OnePlus Nord CE4 gets a launch date of April 1
After seeing Vivo V30 with Snapdragon 7 Gen 3, we might see a second device with the same SoC from OnePlus.
Future Galaxy Watches may borrow the Apple Watch squircle look — and I'm on board
Samsung did square watches a decade ago, but quickly switched to prioritize a more stylish, "classic" watch look. Now, it appears Samsung may go back to squircle watches. Are you on board for useability, or do you hate the idea?
iPhone users in the EU can use Google Maps for default navigation starting next year
Apple is letting iPhone users in Europe ditch Apple Maps and use Google Maps instead if they want.
Ask Jerry: Why are new phones so difficult to set up?
Have a question about the tech in your life? If so, maybe we can get them answered!
The Galaxy A55 and A35 are official with a security feature not found on older models
Samsung's new Galaxy A55 and A35 5G got you covered for years to come with software updates.
Google Wallet update brings tickets and boarding passes straight from Gmail
Google Wallet brings notable features to the platform every year. A new update rolling out to users is more convenient.
Pixel users can now use Ultra HDR images, 10-bit HDR video on Threads
Following the March feature drop, Instagram gained support for Ultra HDR images and 10-bit HDR video, and now it has support for Threads.
Google Maps might finally fix device orientation accuracy on Android
Google Maps is adding a "fused orientation" API, and it might finally fix device orientation accuracy when you're trying to find your way around.
WhatsApp is showing you straight up if your chats are encrypted
WhatsApp is trying out a new feature that lets you know instantly if your chats are encrypted.
Would you rather play Doom on smart glasses or a lawn mower?
People like me have long had a fascination with getting the classic 1993 PC game Doom running on anything with a screen, and two new devices have reignited my passion for this odd project.
Chromebooks may gain a new unified app store
New findings reveal Google is working to bring all kinds of apps, including Android apps, Steam, and Linux-based apps, to one place on Chromebooks.
Google just let the Pixel 8a cat out of the bag
Google has low-key admitted that the Pixel 8a is in the making.
This wearable for pro athletes has me rethinking my whole approach to fitness training
Your smartwatch tells you your skin temperature during sleep, but isn't good enough to tell you if you're overly hot (or not warm enough) during fitness training. But wearing this CORE Body Temperature Sensor, I'm on my way to training more efficiently.
The Samsung Galaxy Tab S6 Lite could get a minor refresh in 2024
A new Samsung Galaxy Tab S6 Lite (2024) leak shows it's rocking the same hardware but with a fresh Exynos chip.
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