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Google holds an illegal monopoly, according to a judge. Meta also closed a major first-party VR developer studio, Google launched new hardware devices, Garmin makes some useful changes to its store, and California may soon enable digital IDs on Google Wallet.

The Made by Google event is planned for next week, and leaks continue to hint us what to expect.

Social media posts claimed to have spotted Huawei's tri-fold phone in public.

Slowly, but surely, it feels as though Google is perfecting the Pixel Watch. However, there's still something missing, and it's one of the best features of the new Nest Learning Thermostat.

The Google Authenticator app started picking up a redesign that includes new features for Android.

The upcoming Pixel 9 Made by Google event is expected to feature plenty of devices. Here's everything we expect to appear during the launch.

A supposed insider claimed that Google has started testing a Wear OS 5 update based on Android 15.

Mint Mobile is now including the Galaxy Z Flip 6 and Z Fold 6 in its list of bundle deals, just in time for back-to-school season!

The first VR Games Showcase debuts on August 15 and is said to feature 15 games from 7 different studios. Here's how to watch!

You can get your hands on this Google Pixel 9 app before it officially drops.

Though you'd have trouble differentiating between a Galaxy Watch 7 and Watch 6 at first glance, the newer watch has some major upgrades beneath the surface, including some that have yet to be revealed.

Looking for the best NAS for Plex streaming? You've come to the right place. Plex lets you stream your media collection on any connected device, and there are plenty of great NAS enclosures tailored to deliver great performance when using Plex. These are the best NAS for Plex.

The Motorola Razr 2024 is one of the cheapest foldable phones available, offering a great experience for hundreds less. However, weak camera performance could be a deal breaker.

While the USI initiative has made it easier to get a proper stylus for your Chromebook, there are some options that include one in the box.

Meet the team of Android and Google enthusiasts that make up Android Central.

Google started rolling out its new "Collections" tab to replace the app's old "Library" option.

Add a line with an eligible data plan and Verizon might hook you up with Samsung's latest flagship for free.

Reports surfaced stating that Russian users have been cut off from YouTube amid bottlenecked speeds.

The Sennheiser IE900 IEMs are aspirational. The beauty of their design and delivery of their sonics is inspirational; $1,500 worth of inspiration.

Ayaneo's latest foray into the Android gaming handheld space arrives courtesy of the Pocket EVO. This is being touted as the "world's first 7-inch OLED Android handheld."

Samsung started rolling out its August security patch with a fix for a major flaw, but it's not the major update we've been waiting for.

Video Games and the Olympics don't sound like a great match, but VR games bridge the two worlds in a way that's a perfect match.

We're about to get a first look at the Pixel 9 series, but if you just want a great phone today, Best Buy has just dropped a huge deal on the Google Pixel 8a while nobody was looking.

There's a new way for scammers and fraudsters to steal your data, and Google wants to help you stop it in its tracks.

Rumors claimed that the Pixel Watch 3 might forgo any performance upgrades.

Leaked prices hint that Google's Pixel 9 Pro models will be pricey.

Google TV Streamer features a number of upgrades over Chromecast with Google TV, including upgraded storage.

Google jacked up the price but left out options we see from competitors, including only what it thinks we really want. Google is probably right.

Fitbit detailed a coming update for the Ace LTE that brings healthier living quests and more for kids.

From its sleek exterior to the powerful Pixel Watch hardware inside, the Fitbit Ace LTE rewrites the rules for what a kids smartwatch could be.

Oculus Studios is shrinking a bit today as one major studio, Ready at Dawn, is closing its doors due to wider Reality Labs budget cuts.

California has reportedly started testing state ID support in Google Wallet.

Vivo's V40 series brings Zeiss camera tech and versatile zoom to your pocket.

Bundle the purchase of the Pixel 8 Pro with any six-month plan at Mint Mobile, and you'll get a historic discount plus six months of free wireless to boot.

The new Google TV Streamer has a surprise under the hood: it's not apparently using the chip everyone thought it would.

The OnePlus Open continues to be outstanding, and OnePlus isn't launching a new model in 2024. Instead, it is updating the Open with hardware tweaks in a gorgeous red chassis. Meet the OnePlus Open Apex Edition.

The OnePlus Nord 4 vs. Nothing Phone 2a standoff tells you if you should get Nothing or go for the OnePlus model.

YouTube detailed an upcoming test involving a less disruptive mid-roll ad method.

Google started rolling out its August security update for its Pixel phones.

As we prepare for the Made by Google event, the search giant has started doing its monthly thing - rolling significant updates.

The Garmin Connect IQ app is about to get more premium partnerships, now that users can pay for products directly within the app. You can now buy some cool Star Wars and Marvel watch faces, for example.

Samsung has just dropped a back-to-school sale with loads of deals on everything from foldable phones to laptops. Here are a few of my favorite offers.

The Google app's code has teased Gemini's capabilities for headphones and earbuds.

Have a question about the tech in your life? If so, maybe we can get them answered!

Google's launch event is merely two weeks away, and a new video leak reveals the smartwatch and its features.

The Google TV Streamer's got you covered for shows and smart home devices for $100.

The long-awaited fourth-generation Nest thermostat is here with a borderless screen, a fresh interface, and a home screen you can personalize.

Google has announced that it is using Gemini models to make Nest cameras and the Google Home experience smarter.

The X Fold3 Pro is considerably better than the Galaxy Z Fold 6 in just about every area. Need a new foldable? This is what you need to know about the X Fold3 Pro.

A new leak gives us a first look at Google's 45W charger for the Pixel 9 series.