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Once again, I wore way too many smartwatches to help you figure out which watches will give you accurate results when it comes to your next trail hike or climb.

A deleted job post hints at Amazon making its own operating system to kick Android off Fire TV devices.

Circle to Search may finally hit other Android phones this October, but don't mark your calendar just yet.

Galaxy S24 Ultra screens not as vivid as hoped? Samsung says it is working on a solution.

From the major tech giants announcing earnings, Google introducing Gen AI to maps, to Amazon losing a billion-dollar deal, News Weekly recaps some of the biggest happenings of the week.

In its latest feature removal, the Nearby Places functionality in the official Google Phone app is disappearing over the next few months.

Big tech companies are starting to announce compliance plans for the Digital Markets Act, and the head of Google Chrome isn't happy with Apple's plan.

As flagship smartphone continue to gain AI features, a ColorOS update for the OnePlus 11 and 12 brings new ones.

Users report problems with certain car brands when attempting to use Android Auto with the Galaxy S24 series.

As Samsung started to tease the Galaxy Ring, the first unique fitness tracker from the company, at the Galaxy S24 series launch event, more information popped up about the upcoming new product.

Samsung informed users that its smart TVs will no longer provide Google Assistant.

One of the most popular wireless carriers in the country, AT&T is also home to some awesome smartphone deals. We've gathered some of our favorite active offers into this guide.

HMD Global's press release detailed the company's new mindset in 2024 and the departure from Nokia devices.

The preorder period may be over, but Verizon will still give you a free Galaxy S24 or S24 Plus in exchange for ANY Galaxy preorder and eligible line.

Looks like Google Photos might be getting a 'My Week' feature.

Google has teamed up with major companies to make it easier for you to switch to passkeys using their services.

Google's long-awaited overhaul of Assistant could be right around the corner. But, if Google cherry-picks devices for the relaunch, it's going to spell the end of my Pixel fandom.

One of the biggest features to come to Android in a while is Circle to Search, and using it is easier thanks to these newfound tricks.

Google shared earlier this month that it would be removing Assistant Driving Mode. Now, it clarifies that the name remains - but core features are gone.

In the Pixel Camera 9.2 update, Google added the ability to change camera modes on your Pixel phone via your Pixel Watch.

Stuffcool has a new budget power bank, and it is pretty good if you use a Samsung phone in India.

Amazon released its Q4 earnings for 2023, and it looks like it had a great closing for 2023.

Meta wants to be the "Android of VR," and apparently that starts by offering a lot of Apple's software tricks in a much more affordable headset.

Meta is still losing billions every quarter on Reality Labs and AI investments, but its ad revenue was so absurdly high that it still made more money than ever.

UK-based Bullitt Group called it quits in January due to a failed restructuring plan.

Google detailed a few new generative AI-backed features that will soon arrive for a select few users in the U.S.

Recently strings in Android 14's latest beta showed signs of audio streams potentially arriving for Android 15.

The Phone 2a has been the most rumored phone over the past few months. Nothing has finally ended it, confirming the launch is happening soon.

YouTube celebrated 100 million subscribers across Music and Premium while highlighting new features.

Now that the Apple Vision Pro is giving Meta its first big challenge in years, the company has shifted development away from AR glasses and toward VR headsets.

Most Fitbit Charge 5s now last less than a day per charge, if they turn on at all. And Google's response thus far has been to tell people to buy newer Fitbits instead.

The OnePlus 12 series has started receiving its first update following a global launch.

The OnePlus 12 and OnePlus 12R might sound like the same phones, but there are major differences to note.

Nothing OS 2.5 stable build has several new customizations and improvements for the Phone (1) users.

Underdogs is a brilliant new VR roguelike from a new developer that proves working out can defy traditional definitions.

Google is expanding its Bard AI chatbot, adding Imagen 2 for image generation and bringing Gemini Pro to users in more countries.

In a behind-the-scenes video of Google's Super Bowl ad, the company detailed a life-changing Pixel feature for visually-impaired people called Guided Frame.

Qualcomm has just started to showcase Snapdragon 8 Gen 3's prowess with the latest Android flagships. The successor, however, is likely to outshine it very soon.

Google has finally acknowledged the storage bugs some Pixel users have faced after applying the January 2024 Google Play System update.

The Galaxy S24 Ultra is the best phone that Samsung has to offer in 2024, but can it beat the iPhone 15 Pro Max?

UFS 4.0 is the latest flash storage standard, and it comes with significant upgrades. But does it actually make a difference on your phone?

The Pixel 8 and 8 Pro now have Google's 'Circle to Search' feature ready to roll.

Google's latest Android 14 beta update is rolling out for Pixel 5a owners. The update hopes to address issues introduced with the initial Beta 3 build.

Qualcomm shared its Q1 earnings for 2024, and sales suggest that revenues are picking up compared to Q3 2023.

Google is now letting everyone in the house have a say in Digital Wellbeing settings on Nest devices.

Several Android users are now spotting Quick Share replacing Nearby Share on their devices.

Samsung posted its Q4 2023 earnings report, which gave hope for recovery in multiple areas.

The OnePlus 12 alert slider is one of the best OnePlus features allowing you to quickly switch to vibrate or silent mode without even unlocking your phone.

A database discovery may have spotted Samsung's supposed cheaper Galaxy Z Fold 6.

The S24 series officially hit store shelves on January 31st, and we've gathered all the best deals.