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Google Tasks gets a long-overdue upgrade with new deadline feature
Google Tasks finally adds deadlines - but it's still not the upgrade you're waiting for.
Google Play Store update makes finding apps built for XR headsets way simpler
Finding XR apps on Android just got simple as Google Play is finally building a home for them.
Samsung Galaxy Buds 4 Pro leak shows a major redesign and wild new feature
Samsung's Galaxy Buds 4 Pro leak reveals a total redesign and head-gesture controls.
Got a $100 off code from Meta that didn't work? You're not alone — here's what happened
Meta hit customer inboxes with an enticing $100 off promotion last week, but many users found it didn't actually work. Turns out, there's more to the story.
Google's song search evolves with a modern Gemini-inspired UI on Android
Google is changing the way users identify songs, unveiling a revamped search interface reminiscent of its innovative Live Search.
Samsung reportedly tests Galaxy Z TriFold firmware ahead of expected US launch
Samsung is said to be testing unlocked Galaxy Z TriFold firmware for the U.S. market as the folding phone's expected 2025 launch inches closer.
Google is making it easier for Gemini app users to generate videos from photos
Veo 3 can be used to generate videos in the Gemini, and now, it supports using photos to guide the prompt.
Asus ROG Phone 9 and Zenfone 12 Ultra users can now upgrade to Android 16
Five months later, two Asus phones get a major boost. Here's everything included in the Android 16 update.
Forget Oura: This new AI-powered smart ring records your thoughts, not your steps
Ex-Meta employees built a smart ring that finally dumps the fitness gimmicks.
Disney's channels return to YouTube TV after intense negotiations
Disney content is returning to YouTube TV, effective immediately, as the two sides reach a multi-year deal. Here's everything subscribers need to know.
There's a lot to like about Google and Samsung's latest phones, but after the iPhone 17 launched, I really hope the Galaxy S26 and Pixel 11 follow Apple's example and make this key change
This recent change for the iPhone should set a new benchmark for others to follow.
Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra's leaked new design could change how selfies are taken
Galaxy S26 Ultra's rumored bigger selfie camera could capture more in every shot.
Samsung's Galaxy S26 series may finally boost charging speeds for a faster user experience
For the first time in six years, Samsung is reportedly upgrading wireless charging speeds across its Galaxy lineup.
Should you buy the OnePlus 15?
The OnePlus 15 is an incredible phone with a few shortcomings, but the price tag and inherent advantages of OnePlus's ethos make this a winning choice.
Samsung’s new SmartThings hub hits US shelves, and it’s a big deal for your smart home
Samsung's new Aeotec Hub 2 arrives as a smaller, faster smart home hub built for the Matter era.
Android might copy Apple's NameDrop to make contact sharing easier
Google could be working on an NFC-based contact sharing solution for Android, rivaling Apple's NameDrop - here's how it might work.
The Garmin Venu 4 fixes what I didn't like about the Venu 3, and I'm convinced this is the ideal fitness watch for everyone, but it comes at a price not everyone will be willing to pay
The Garmin Venu 4 offers some upgrades over the Venu 3, but they come at a premium.
The Pros and cons of a 'Free Phone' deal
Black Friday means deals, but some of them have strings attached. Are they worth it?
This next generation haptic vest just got its first discount ahead of Black Friday, and that means there's no point in waiting to grab one
The Woojer Vest 4 is already $50 despite not even being a month old, something we can happily owe to an early Black Friday sale.
AI can do a lot of things, but is 'kill all humans' going to be one of them? A poll shows most Americans think AI will destroy humanity one day, but that's only part of the story
A poll reveals that most Americans have a negative outlook on AI, thinking that it could become too much for us to control and eventually lead to our destruction. But there's more to it than that.
Google Play enhances search with new 'Where to watch' streaming feature
Google Play's updated search results help users quickly find where to stream the content they want to watch.
Garmin's best beginner watch for everyday people just returned to its all-time low, days before Black Friday
If you want to swap to Garmin for your gym workouts but are intimidated by the high prices, the $50-off Vivoactive 6 is your best starting point.
NotebookLM now automates your tedious research, so you can focus on big ideas
Google is upgrading NotebookLM to help users gather, organize, and understand sources with less effort.
News Weekly: OnePlus 15 launches everywhere but the US, Galaxy Z Trifold leaks again, Pixel November Drop brings goodies, and more
This week, the OnePlus 15 finally arrives globally with upgraded specs and a massive battery, the Galaxy Z Trifold's specs leak again, Pixels get their November update with features galore, early information about the future Galaxy S26 lineup, and a new Motorola Ultra flagship could be in the works. Let's dive in.
Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra vs. Motorola Razr Ultra 2025: When David takes on Goliath
The Galaxy S26 Ultra is going to be a productivity powerhouse but the Razr Ultra 2025 packs just as much power in nearly half the size. With prices for both above $1,000, which one should you buy?
YouTube TV and Disney come to multi-year agreement to bring back ABC, ESPN, and more
Disney content is returning to YouTube TV, effective immediately, as the two sides reach a multi-year deal. Here's everything subscribers need to know.
Last chance! Ditch YouTube TV and score over 20% off Hulu's streaming bundle (before it's too late)
One of the best streaming deals of the year (courtesy of Hulu) is set to expire on November 18th, well before the Black Friday sales are expected to go live.
I hand picked 16 of today's Meta Quest games announcements you need to see, plus several stealth releases you can play right now!
As we approach the holidays, we're seeing tons of new games get announced for the Meta Quest platform. Some you can even play right now!
Android gaming handhelds are great, but there's an ugly side to the space I'm tired of ignoring. Here's a glimpse at my journey through the frustrating world of delayed Android gaming handhelds and wh
We've seen a lot of cool gaming hardware released in the past year, with the AYANEO Pocket DS being of the more highly-anticipated options. However, in addition to an unknown shipping timeline, quality control issues are beginning to appear.
Brace yourselves - Walmart's Black Friday sale is LIVE, and I'm rounding up the absolute best deals for Android users
Walmart's Black Friday sale has kicked off two weeks before the official event, and I'm gathering all of the best Android deals so you don't have to go searching.
Not just for tiny things: Understanding how a macro lens works on your smartphone, debunking common myths about macro photography, and why you should be using this underrated feature more
So your phone has a macro lens. What the heck does that really mean?
I tested the OnePlus 15 cameras, and even if it doesn't have Hasselblad tuning, it is better than most camera phones available in North America
The OnePlus 15 does a good job with photos, and while it holds its own against other phones sold in North America, it doesn't measure up to its Chinese rivals.
COROS just dropped the price of two great running watches — here's how to pick the best one before Black Friday
These two fitness watches were already affordable for what they offered; now they're even cheaper, thanks to the new COROS PACE 4 launch.
Amazon says it's not abandoning its Android-based Fire TV OS just yet
Amazon says Fire TV isn't moving away from Android, despite the arrival of its new VegaOS platform.
Pixel phones finally get native call recording after a long wait
Google has quietly flipped the switch on a 'Call Recording' option inside the Phone by Google app for supported Pixel devices.
The EU is investigating Google's spam policy, but the Search giant says it 'risks harming millions of European users'
Shortly after the European Union announced an investigation into Google's anti-spam rules, the company responded in defense of Search users.
After €2.95B fine, Google pitches remedy plan to calm EU regulators
Google has offered its ad-tech remedies to avoid an EU breakup order.
Google Home app update introduces faster controls, powerful automations, and more
Google Home 4.3 rolls out with major performance upgrades and smarter device management.
Google app adds an Images tab on iOS and Android — here's what it can do
Images are becoming a big part of Search, with Google officially rolling out an Images tab in the app after prior testing.
OnePlus 16: Everything we know so far (and want to see)
With the OnePlus 15 now available, let's take a look at what OnePlus might deliver in 2026 with the OnePlus 16.
Here's why US buyers have to wait a little longer for the OnePlus 15
The OnePlus 15's US launch has been delayed due to stalled FCC approval during the government shutdown.
OnePlus 15 vs. Samsung Galaxy S25 Plus: Raw performance or AI smarts?
The OnePlus 15 packs an even bigger battery and a faster processor, but can it unseat the Samsung Galaxy S25 Plus? Let's find out.
Facial authentication on Android is about to get much better
Metalenz's Polar ID is a secure face unlock system that's much better than the 2D-based solutions available today, and it just went into mass production.
Spotify lossless lands in India, and there's the inevitable price hike: it's 40% costlier than Apple Music, and I'm now paying 3x as much as my previous plan
Spotify rolls out its lossless plan in India, but there's an issue - it costs 40% higher than its previous family plan, and doesn't have as many features.
I used the Fiio M21 for four months, and there's no doubt that this digital audio player is uniquely brilliant — it even has a desktop mode
With the M21, Fiio is showing that it can deliver a fantastic digital audio player on a budget. It still has all the best features of the M23, but it doesn't cost anywhere as much.
Nothing Phone 3a Lite vs. Moto G Power 2025: Budget battle
The Nothing Phone 3a Lite vs. Moto G Power 2025 is a battle of the budget phones you don't want to miss, each with its own advantages over the other.
Nvidia's decade-old Shield TV just picked up a new software update
Nvidia's latest Shield Experience 9.2.2 update adds stability and quality-of-life improvements to its TV box.
Now's your chance to save some money on my favorite Chromebook ahead of Black Friday
Looking for a beast of a Chromebook but want to save a few bucks? The Lenovo Chromebook Plus 14 is on sale for a limited time, and you don't even have to wait for Black Friday.
Mint Mobile's Black Friday sale includes 50% OFF all Unlimited plans - I'm not joking
Looking for a new phone plan this holiday season? Mint Mobile's Black Friday deal will give you a full year of the Unlimited plan for only $15 per month.
Valve's new Meta Quest rival completes the hybrid gaming vision the company began with the launch of the Steam Deck, even allowing you to sideload Android apps for added versatility. But how does it c
The Steam Frame is Valve's first standalone VR headset, combining the power and versatility of a Steam Deck with the immersive power of VR.
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