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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.

Google kept a lot of features from the Pixel Watch. Wondering whether the band connectors are the same too? Here's your answer.

Anker continues to innovate, adding a clever way to quickly recharge power banks to its Prime lineup.

Podcast creators can now use their audio-only RSS feeds to upload podcast episodes to YouTube automatically.

Google Pixel users will soon be able to use an eSIM conversion tool that works with any carrier, through the Settings and SIM Manager apps.

Google is rolling out the January 2024 update for the Pixel Watch, but it's a minor one with just security fixes.

Google rolled out Beta 3 for its March 2024 feature drop, which includes several fixes and another for the Pixel Fold's unlock

Google has added a gain map to the Pixel 8's camera Ultra HDR format that tells your display how to best show off a picture.

Gboard's latest update brought in a new physical keyboard toolbar for Android tablets, alongside several shortcuts.

SVP Mike Hopkins sent out an email addressing the 'tough decision'

Opensignal reported T-Mobile sweeps its competitors in terms of best download speeds, upload, and more.

Amazon announced its Q4 2022 financial earnings, beating expectations and putting a fairly positive spin on a challenging economic period.

Instagram and Facebook are hiding triggering posts from teens as part of Meta's effort to look out for their well-being.

SHARGE just rolled out the Shargeek 170, a see-through power bank with a prism design that delivers up to 170W of power over USB PD 3.1. Read on to see why this is the ultimate power bank.

Honor's MagicOS 8.0 is here, and it includes all the on-device AI you need.

Samsung is said to be reintroducing Exynos-based variants of its Galaxy S models, starting with the Galaxy S24. Here's why things may be different this time around.

A rare upgrade apparently coming to all Tensor-powered Pixel phones will boost performance and enhance long-term support down the road.

Dockcase has a new version of its SSD enclosure that has 1/4-inch screw holes, making it easy to mount. If you take a lot of photos with your phone, this is the ideal accessory.

MKBHD asked his audience for help finding the best smartphone camera in 2023, and we've finally got the results. Hint: there's a lot of Pixels and foldables at the top.