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by nandika.iyerravi@futurenet.com (Nandika Ravi) on (#6ZY2W)
Counterpoint's data shows that smartphone sales shot up by 8% YoY in H1 2025, with Google taking a spot on the top five premium smartphone brands after five years.
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by harish.jonnalagadda@futurenet.com (Harish Jonnalag on (#6ZXXS)
With the Galaxy Z Fold 7, Samsung is proving that it can hold its own against Chinese rivals at delivering a sleek foldable. With Honor's Magic V5 also going the same route, let's take a look at how these foldable behemoths hold up.
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by andrew.myrick@futurenet.com (Andrew Myrick) on (#6ZXN6)
Woot is hosting a sale on Samsung Galaxy smartphones, and the best deal of the bunch saves you almost $600 on the Galaxy Z Flip 6.
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by nickodiaz@sbcglobal.net (Nickolas Diaz) on (#6ZXJ3)
The Oakley Meta HSTN glasses received an update for their cameras, voice commands, and more.
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by bradypsnyder@gmail.com (Brady Snyder) on (#6ZXJ4)
Wired earbuds and active noise-canceling don't often go together, but Belkin is trying to change that with its SoundForm USB-C wired earbuds.
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by nandika.iyerravi@futurenet.com (Nandika Ravi) on (#6ZXF3)
Samsung's Galaxy S26 Ultra is likely to retain the S Pen, despite recent product changes.
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by patrick.farmer@futurenet.com (Patrick Farmer) on (#6ZXF4)
Best Buy has decided to slash $250 off the Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra, mere moments before the iPhone 17 series gets revealed.
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by sanujb6@gmail.com (Sanuj Bhatia) on (#6ZXF5)
The Nest Doorbell 2K has reportedly shown up in stores early, showing key specs and AI features.
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on (#6ZXC2)
The TCL NXTPAPER 60 Ultra is the first phone to ship with a next-generation NXTPAPER 4.0 display. Does it live up to the hype?
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by techkritiko@gmail.com (Jay Bonggolto) on (#6ZX5X)
Google's Gemini app now handles any file type, including the much-requested audio.
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by sanujb6@gmail.com (Sanuj Bhatia) on (#6ZX5Y)
Google confirms it's working on improving Daily Hub's personalization before relaunching it.
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by techkritiko@gmail.com (Jay Bonggolto) on (#6ZX3H)
Here's the hard cap on your Gemini queries.
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by techkritiko@gmail.com (Jay Bonggolto) on (#6ZX3J)
Rumored upgrades could make the Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra a low-light beast.
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by techkritiko@gmail.com (Jay Bonggolto) on (#6ZX3K)
A leaked video seemingly confirms the Galaxy Z TriFold's unconventional hinge, teasing why Samsung went this route.
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by roydon.cerejo@gmail.com (Roydon Cerejo) on (#6ZWQ0)
The Pixel Watch 4 costs the same as the Watch 3, but it brings a ton of upgrades. Software support is also very good as it will be updated for years to come.
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by nickodiaz@sbcglobal.net (Nickolas Diaz) on (#6ZWM9)
Google was spotted giving its AI Mode a new shortcut URL.
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by nickodiaz@sbcglobal.net (Nickolas Diaz) on (#6ZWMA)
Nothing confirmed when its new device, the Ear 3, will launch.
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by nickodiaz@sbcglobal.net (Nickolas Diaz) on (#6ZWMB)
Samsung's September patch was spotted rolling out for its foldables in one region.
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by sanujb6@gmail.com (Sanuj Bhatia) on (#6ZWMC)
These flagship phones both excel in design and cameras, yet they shine brightest in very different areas.
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by roydon.cerejo@gmail.com (Roydon Cerejo) on (#6ZWMD)
The Pixel 10 Pro Fold will be updated for many, many years, and its new hinge is designed to outlive the software update cycle.
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by bradypsnyder@gmail.com (Brady Snyder) on (#6ZWHE)
AI tech in the fitness and health categories stole the show at IFA 2025, and I tried wearing an AI-assisted exoskeleton to see if it's a banger or a bust.
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by andrew.myrick@futurenet.com (Andrew Myrick) on (#6ZWHF)
The HP Chromebook 14a line is one of the company's most popular, so when you can get one for under $150, that's a deal not worth passing up.
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by andrew.myrick@futurenet.com (Andrew Myrick) on (#6ZWEX)
You shouldn't sleep on this deal.
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on (#6ZWEY)
The Google Pixel 10 Pro and Pixel 10 Pro XL feature the brightest displays on any Pixel phone yet, but that's not the change we need to see.
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by bradypsnyder@gmail.com (Brady Snyder) on (#6ZWBZ)
IFA 2025 brought a flurry of reveals and announcements, from unique concepts to phones and tablets you can buy right now. Here are our top picks.
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by techkritiko@gmail.com (Jay Bonggolto) on (#6ZWC0)
Google just outed its own upcoming Nest cameras and doorbell ahead of their October debut.
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by techkritiko@gmail.com (Jay Bonggolto) on (#6ZW9K)
Galaxy S26 Ultra and S26 Pro leaked renders show off some design tweaks.
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by techkritiko@gmail.com (Jay Bonggolto) on (#6ZW9M)
Live shots reveal the Xiaomi 16 Pro Max rocking a secondary screen on its back.
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by harish.jonnalagadda@futurenet.com (Harish Jonnalag on (#6ZW2Z)
It may not have groundbreaking upgrades, but the Pixel 10 Pro XL is an absolute delight to use.
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on (#6ZVSW)
Ray-Ban Meta Smart Glasses (Gen 3) will likely be announced on September 17 at Meta Connect 2025, but should you bother waiting? Here's our take on it.
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by michael.hicks@futurenet.com (Michael L Hicks) on (#6ZVSX)
I break down why Garmin raising prices has somehow led to greater sales, and whether people are overpaying for their Garmin watches.
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on (#6ZV9K)
Leaks of the iPhone 17 and Samsung Galaxy S26 family all show one thing in common: a camera bar that looks like it was ripped straight from a Google Pixel.
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by michael.hicks@futurenet.com (Michael L Hicks) on (#6ZV89)
Spending only $109 on a Wear OS watch? That's a darn rare deal to find, let alone one that lasts at least three days per charge.
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Android 16 on the Pixel 10 is a step in the right direction, but there are still changes I wanna see
by derrek.lee@futurenet.com (Derrek Lee) on (#6ZV8A)
The Pixel 10 brought Google's updated Material 3 Expressive UI, which came with some welcome changes. However, the Pixel UI still lacks other software quality-of-life features found on other Android phones.
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by jerry.hildenbrand@futurenet.com (Jerry Hildenbrand on (#6ZV6S)
Google won't have to sell off Chrome or Android, and it will be mostly business as usual for billions of consumers.
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by nandika.iyerravi@futurenet.com (Nandika Ravi) on (#6ZV5B)
Samsung launches the Galaxy S25 FE, Pixel 10a might show up without much change, Lenovo announced two new tabs at IFA 2025, Google pushes out September patch to its Pixels, and Android users finally get a whole host of new features to experiment with.
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by nandika.iyerravi@futurenet.com (Nandika Ravi) on (#6ZV4G)
Life-like renders of the alleged Galaxy S26 Edge have leaked and show off the device in a new square, flat design with a massive camera island on the back.
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by nickodiaz@sbcglobal.net (Nickolas Diaz) on (#6ZV4H)
Nothing started teasing a new product on X, dubbed the Ear (3).
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by bradypsnyder@gmail.com (Brady Snyder) on (#6ZV3G)
I tried Zagg's on-demand screen protector service at IFA 2025, and I was blown away - here's how it works.
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by nickodiaz@sbcglobal.net (Nickolas Diaz) on (#6ZV3H)
OnePlus CEO officially confirmed that the company will depart from Hasselblad in favor of a new, in-house imaging engine.
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by andrew.myrick@futurenet.com (Andrew Myrick) on (#6ZV1W)
After weeks of teasing and waiting for the Thor to launch, AYN has finally revealed everything there is to know about the AYN Odin 3. And there are a few surprises in store for us.
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by jerry.hildenbrand@futurenet.com (Jerry Hildenbrand on (#6ZTV5)
Amazon has the Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge at a whopping 36% discount. Does that make it worth buying?
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by zacharydvisconti@gmail.com (Zachary David) on (#6ZTV6)
That was fast.
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by nickodiaz@sbcglobal.net (Nickolas Diaz) on (#6ZTRS)
Samsung was reported to have changed its production plans for the Galaxy Z Fold 7, boosting its total number as popularity exceeds its expectations.
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Verizon says it will give you a FREE Samsung Galaxy S25 FE with this new deal - so what's the catch?
by patrick.farmer@futurenet.com (Patrick Farmer) on (#6ZTP8)
The Galaxy S25 FE has arrived, and Verizon will already give you the phone for free with an eligible line.
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by christinep2424@gmail.com (Christine Persaud) on (#6ZTP9)
The Pixel Recorder or Google Recorder app on your Google Pixel smartphone can record audio, transcribe, translate, and even create music.
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by roydon.cerejo@gmail.com (Roydon Cerejo) on (#6ZTPA)
The Google Pixel 10 series adds a real-time Voice Translate feature for phone calls, so both parties can hear the speakers' voice in their native language.
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by roydon.cerejo@gmail.com (Roydon Cerejo) on (#6ZTPB)
Use Google's new AI-assisted Journal app to track your personal growth or simply document your daily activities - all from single slick app.
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by techkritiko@gmail.com (Jay Bonggolto) on (#6ZTPC)
NotebookLM's Audio Overviews now bring sharper takes and livelier delivery.
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by christinep2424@gmail.com (Christine Persaud) on (#6ZTPD)
The Google Pixel 10 has tons of useful AI goodies, including Daily Hub, which is like your personal daily digest.
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