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WhatsApp introduced Chat Lock early this year; six months later, there's an extra layer to those chats for added privacy.

I can't think of a worse time to start your body's self-improvement than January 1. That is, unless you've already spent December getting a running start on your fitness goals.

Meta added screen sharing to WhatsApp this year, but you can't share your device's audio yet. New clues suggest that might change soon.

Sniper Elite VR: Winter Warrior is another attempt to bring the Sniper Elite series to VR, and it unfortunately falls short.

Trying to find a reliable smart lock while on a budget? These are the best inexpensive smart locks on the market that will protect your home.

The Ring Stick Up Cam Pro picks up high-end features, making it a great option for many. But the app is holding it back.

It's been a year since ChatGPT was introduced, turning AI into a "dirty word" while sparking innovation in the tech space. We still have a long way to go, and there's still a lot to learn.

Code found in the Link to Windows app hints that Microsoft might let you use your Android phone as a video stream for your laptop.

Samsung is gearing up for an early Galaxy S24 series launch next year. Ahead of the release, a new leak points out the possible RAM options of the trio.

Video Boost, a Pixel 8 Pro feature that uses cloud AI to enhance video, is nearing release as code is spotted in the Photos app.

Evernote is rolling out severe restrictions to its free users. Starting December 4, the free plan will be limited to 50 notes and one notebook. Switch to one of these alternatives instead.

Grand Theft Auto III, Grand Theft Auto: Vice City, and Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas will each come to the Google Play Store, free for Netflix subscribers.

A new Chrome flag can detect boarding passes in Chrome on any open tab in the Android app, but it isn't out yet.

Threads will reportedly add another 40 million users by expanding to the EU in December, though it'll still fall short of Twitter/X...for now.

A patent for Google's AR software was spotted, detailing how it can help make controlling smart home devices easier.

Extensions are an essential part of the browsing experience on our computers. Mozilla recognized this and has announced that extension support is coming to Firefox for Android on December 14.

YouTube Music has just launched its 2023 Recap, which creates custom album art based on your top track, moods, and "energy score."

Leaked specifications for the Nothing Phone 2a give us a glimpse into the potential mid-range device.

Head to Amazon now and you can grab a pair of Jabra Elite 10 earbuds for the record low price of $199.99, no strings attached.

Two weeks ago, OnePlus released its flagship phone's stable OxygenOS 14 build. It is now expanding to the predecessor OnePlus 10 Pro.

Gamers have one less hoop to jump through to play PCVR games on a Meta Quest headset thanks to Valve's official Steam Link Meta Quest app, available now for free.

A problem with Gmail caused delays when sending emails on Thursday morning, but Google's engineers have since mitigated the problem.

Google wants to enhance your RCS chat experience via its Messages app. It includes shared themes, screen effects, and more.

Don't like being tied to a phone contract? You might want to go prepaid and try some of the best MVNO carriers such as Mint Mobile, Visible, or US Mobile.

Having a digital assistant on the go can be helpful in those moments when your phone might not be easy to grab. One way to simplify that is to access it with some Google Assistant-compatible headphones.

More competition is always good for consumers, so why haven't we seen some real competition for the incredibly successful Meta Quest platform?

Google has unveiled a bunch of new ways to personalize your Android, Wear OS, and Google TV devices.

You may not have heard of the Performer 8, but these AFUL IEMs combine a great design with incredible sound.

You don't need to wear over-ear headphones to get the best audio quality from the latest high-res Bluetooth codecs. These earbuds support the latest ones available for the music, podcasts, and audiobooks you like most.

The OnePlus 12 is coming soon, and I'm excited.

Google finally will notify users when their Pixel Watch 2 is fully charged, but the feature might not be coming to original Pixel Watch owners.

Google Drive has been on the verge of rolling out updates with new features, and the latest one brings significant design changes for the start page.

Google is rolling out new features for Nest cameras in the Google Home app, available in Public Preview.

We don't know for certain if Samsung's trademark applies to its mixed-reality headset or something else. But name aside, we already know a ton about it, including Samsung's hardware choice, Google's software plans, and its alleged release month and pricing.

You'll want to update Chrome ASAP, as Google says there's a fix for an actively-exploited security vulnerability within.

Google recently introduced a bottom search bar on Chrome for iOS. A similar design change is seen on its Search app for Android.

Samsung may include larger displays for the Galaxy Z Fold 6 and Flip 6, according to a new rumor.

Google Chat is introducing a redesign to its mobile app to match similar treatment to the web version.

Amazon's third-gen Echo Frames and Carrera Eyewear designed pairs are available for pre-order at a reduced price.

During the Fortune Global Forum, Honor spoke on its new ambitions to further on-device AI and PWM displays.

OnePlus is about to launch its next premium-grade phone and, alongside it, the company will debut a new ultra-bright BOE X1 OLED display.

This is the second generation in a row that Meta has sold a defective, expensive accessory out of the gate, and it's frustrating to see.

There are so many good options for both that it's easier to make a respectable choice, but the pros and cons either way forge a clearer path forward.

Walmart's Cyber Monday sale ends in a matter of hours. Check out this guide for a selection of our top picks.

Google TV launches its Best of 2023 list of award winners, detailing top genres, shows, and movies.

Get ready to relive your 2023 listening journey as Spotify Wrapped has landed.

Google and the Canadian government have reportedly come to an agreement to pay publishers ahead of Bill C-18 going into effect.

Android 14 has a new feature for sniffing out when you take a screenshot, and some apps are already on board with it.

Google Play details the winners of its "Best Of" awards for 2023.

If you love bopping along to your favorite streaming music service all day, you're probably interested in reliving the top songs you listened to all year. Here's how to find your 2023 year-in-review playlists on Spotify, Apple Music, and YouTube Music.