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A lot of clever tech with a dash of sorcery has given us this, the RedMagic 9 Pro. Where does it stand in the world of gaming phones?

With the ROG Phone 8 Pro, ASUS is rolling out a brand-new design, upgraded internals, and much better cameras. This isn't just a gaming phone, but a terrific all-rounder.

The Redmi Note 13 series is out worldwide, and the phones pack fancy features at friendly prices.

If you're facing any issue(s) with your Google Pixel smartphone, you can use a built-in utility to check the device's hardware and software functionality. Find out how to run diagnostics on your Pixel.

After reports of lagging videos for users using ad blockers, YouTube says it's just a coincidence, not a sneaky penalty for skipping ads.

Samsung lets Galaxy users charge other devices, like smart watches and headphones, with wireless power share. You can even charge another phone!

Some long-requested features like the ability to undo accidental lap presses or switch from one sport to the next automatically are now available, if you're willing to download the beta.

Note-taking on a tablet has become as good as paper with this launch

The upcoming Galaxy S24 series could get software love for seven years, with full Android and One UI updates in the mix.

Going for a prepaid carrier for your cellular service can save you a lot of money, but there are many things - ranging from device compatibility to network prioritization - that you need to know. Here are some of the important considerations when switching to an MVNO.

This affordable Samsung tablet quietly makes its way to the US market.

All of the medical studies show that standing every hour doesn't actually counterbalance the serious issues with sitting for eight hours a day. You need to actually move throughout the day, and only one fitness brand pushes you to do that.

We've all got things on our phone that we'd rather other people not see. We'll show you how to enable secure folders on your Samsung Galaxy phone to protect your sensitive files from prying eyes.

Samsung will launch its anticipated S-series next week, and here's the insider's scoop.

It's really hard to get consumer-facing AI "right" and Samsung is going to struggle with it for a while. That doesn't matter if we end up loving it anyway.

Google makes it easier to share stuff in Workspace apps with a new dropdown option on the sharing button.

A Google Workspace update will let users share documents with everyone invited to a Google Calendar event at once, and link the files to the calendar event.

At CES, the software developer Doublepoint showed off an app that turns your Wear OS watch into a mouse. You might be surprised to learn that it's something you can download and use right now.

The Digital Markets Act will take effect in the EU as of March 6, and on that data, data sharing between Google services will become optional.

Beeper Mini has been yanked from the Play Store, but iMessage remains a 'Labs' feature in Beeper Cloud for now.

Meta removed Chromecast functionality from Meta Quest headsets back in December, but the company reversed the decision after backlash from users.

Amazon has released so many Alexa-enabled products recently you may not even realize that there are multiple Echo Show devices available. We'll talk you through each option to help you decide which is right for your home.

A stand can come in handy when conducting a virtual meeting over Zoom, Google Meet, or other video calling services. And the right one needs to have specific features that meet your needs. We found a few worth considering.

New intel suggests that Google's Pixel Launcher is working on a way for users to customize the search engine.

Just days before Samsung Unpacked kicks off on January 17th, Best Buy has launched a sale that discounts some of our favorite Google Pixel products. Coincidence? I think not.

Android has a ton of ways to browse the web, but it's up to you to choose which works best for your needs. Here are the best browsers that aren't Chrome.

YouTube detailed the arrival of a new health "shelf" full of easy tutorials for those in a scary health emergency.

If you want a tablet that provides access to the best drawing apps from the Play Store, then you're in luck. There are quite a few great Android tablets that double as drawing tablets on the market.

There weren't many Chromebook announcements during CES 2024, but that didn't stop HP from showing off a few new options that will be coming soon.

Google detailed an expansion of its RMG app acceptance on the Play Store in more countries, alongside stronger rules.

Samsung started pushing its January 2024 security patch packed with loads of security flaw fixes to the Galaxy S23.

Now that CES 2024 is over, here are the devices that stood out to us.

Meta's WhatsApp is spicing things up in the beta channel with new text formatting tools.

Lenovo's ThinkBook Plus Gen 5 Hybrid has an obnoxious name, but besides running Windows, it's the perfect multi-OS device. Now, I just have to hope for a version to be released with ChromeOS.

Samsung made a Galaxy Buds case with an OLED screen, but it doesn't intend to actually turn it into a product you can buy.

With the flagship Galaxy S24 series slated to make its debut at the Galaxy Unpacked event next week, Samsung is introducing Galaxy Experience Spaces worldwide to showcase its mobile AI-powered capabilities.

Some sneak peeks of upcoming AI features for Samsung Keyboard and Samsung Notes apps have just spilled.

Betavolt Technology is developing an atomic energy battery that could power commercial devices for 50 years without needing a charge.

Code found within the latest Android 14 QPR2 Beta 3 enables lock screen widgets, with a bit of work. They might just make a comeback in Android 15.

Google today endorsed an Oregon right-to-repair bill, and also released a white paper on right-to-repair legislation as a whole.

The Galaxy S24 series may be dominating the headlines, but who needs the latest flagship when you can score up to $1,000 off the Galaxy Z Fold 5 with a trade-in today?

If you bought a new Fitbit and aren't sure how to take full advantage of it and the new app, we're here to help you get started.

Samsung's Galaxy S24 series is rumored to gain an increase in display response time.

Google announced Assistant with Bard integration last year; in order to bring that into action, the company is taking away some of the least used features in the current Assistant.

Google appears to be developing a new "Selfie GIFs" feature for Messages.

Android 14 QPR2 Beta 3 marks the return of the software's old Bluetooth settings popup menu.

Stop us if you've heard this before: Google, an extremely profitable company for shareholders, is shedding itself of employees because of economic "conditions" and pivoting to AI at the expense of other departments.

Samsung's upcoming XR headset is meant to compete directly with Apple Vision Pro, but do Samsung and Google have what it takes to properly challenge Apple?

POCO just launched the X6 Pro, and it may just be the best bargain in the budget segment.

Add a password to your Amazon Kindle device in a few easy steps. Here's what you need to do.