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Messenger's new Slack-style shortcut lets you ping everyone in a group chat
Meta introduced new Messenger shortcuts that allow you to quickly do things like notify all group chat members all at once and send a message without pinging everyone.
Twitter may soon let you co-author a tweet with other users
Twitter is exploring a new way for users to collaborate on a tweet with other accounts or brands.
Nacon MG-X Pro Android controller review: The best of the best
Nacon outdid itself with the MG-X Pro Android controller, proving that perfection is always within reach.
12 things you should do with your new Samsung Galaxy S22 or S22+
From Good Lock to Smart Lock, Smart Widgets to Edge Panels, the Galaxy S22 has tons of useful features that are off by default. Here's how to enable them and get the most out of your new phone
New CNN Plus streaming service wants to be the Netflix of news content
CNN+ is a new streaming service with exclusive live and on-demand news content. It will also feature interactive interviews where users can submit questions for interviews.
New Nest Hub UI redesign could leave your smart display stuck in a boot loop
Some Nest Hub screens are showing an endless circling animation following the smart display's UI refresh.
Chrome 100 arrives via stable release with a new app icon and more
Google Chrome v100 is beginning to roll out to users everywhere with a new icon and a few new features in tow.
Spotify tests TikTok-style podcast discovery feed
Spotify appears to be testing a new podcast discovery feature with a TikTok-like UI.
Verizon customers are receiving spam texts from their own number — don't click the link
Some customers on Verizon and Verizon-based carriers have received a fake payment confirmation text message from their own number with a bad link included. Do not follow this link.
Best controllers for Pixel 6 Pro 2022
The Pixel 6 Pro has been out for about five months now, and owners who may be looking to use the device to play games might be in the market for a controller accessory. We've tried to find some of the very best available for the phone with that in mind.
Sony's PlayStation Plus revamp is only the beginning
PlayStation is holding fast on its premium release model for now, but the signs are there for a potential shift in the future.
Google starts removing the classic Hangouts app from the Play Store
Google has been spotted delisting the classic Hangouts app from the Play Store and App Store, signaling the start of the app's demise everywhere.
Fitbit Premium vs. Amazon Halo Service
Between Fitbit Premium and the Amazon Halo service, which is the better option for you?
Sony reveals new PlayStation Plus membership
Sony has revealed a new service that combines PlayStation Plus and PlayStation Now, with three distinct tiers.
Garmin Vivomove Sport vs. Vivomove Style
Both the Vivomove Sport and Vivmove Style, two of Garmin's newest smartwatches, offer similar looks and features, making it a tough decision between the two.
How to use the clipboard feature in Gboard
Ever wondered what that little clipboard feature in Gboard does? We're here to show you how to use it.
Motorola Frontier leak puts 200MP camera front and center in new live image
The Motorola Frontier is a rumored flagship expected to launch with a 200MP primary sensor. A new leak shows off what's believed to be the phone and its camera.
How to set up a Wear OS smartwatch with your Android phone
Got a new Wear OS smartwatch? Here's how you can set it up with your phone and mirror notifications, calls, and texts to your wrist.
Best clear cases for Samsung Galaxy S22 Ultra 2022
Got your hands on the big, bad S22 Ultra? Time to grab one of the best clear cases for your Samsung Galaxy S22 Ultra. Display your beastly new Galaxy phone to the world worry-free with these awesome picks.
WhatsApp is testing a bigger file size limit to challenge Telegram
WhatsApp appears to be beta testing a new capability that allows a small group of users to send and receive files of up to 2GB in size.
The OnePlus 10 Pro will come with a notable downgrade in the US
Ahead of the OnePlus 10 Pro global launch, OnePlus details its upcoming phone while noting that the impressive 80W charging won't be supported in the U.S.
Google Play System update prepped for April — here's what's coming
The latest round of bug fixes and Google Play improvements are ready for an April 1 release.
Best Samsung Galaxy S21 cases 2022
If you have a Samsung Galaxy S21 (or are planning to buy one soon!), you probably want to ensure it stays protected from all kinds of daily wear and tear. A good case can certainly help with that, which is why we've rounded up some of the best Samsung Galaxy S21 cases available out there. Read all about them, and take your pick!
Google makes a small but helpful improvement to the online shopping experience
Google announced several new features for consumers and merchants aimed to improve online shopping for everyone. This includes more insights for free listings and a new badge for reliable merchants.
Our latest poll highlights the biggest reason why we buy smartwatches
We asked our readers about the reasons why they purchased a smartwatch. Convenience was at the top of the list, highlighting just how useful smartwatches have become.
Samsung One UI 4.0/4.1 (Android 12): All the features, eligible phones, and more
The Android 12-based One UI 4.0 stable build is now rolling out to the Galaxy S21 series. Here's a rundown of all the new features, eligible devices, and when your Galaxy phone will get the update.
Cricket Wireless Buyer's Guide: Everything you need to know
Cricket Wireless is one of the biggest MVNOs using AT&T's network, likely because it's owned by AT&T. Here's everything you need to know about plans, phones, and more!
Beem app update lays the groundwork for the AR messaging app of the future
Beem is a small startup that's focused on bringing the future of hologram messaging to a phone near you.
Face unlock for the Pixel 6 series may still be in the cards
The latest Quarterly Platform Release beta build for the Pixel 6 series suggests that Google's flagship phones may still be getting face unlock support.
How to watch CODA online: a guide to the Best Picture winner
CODA is the first film with a predominantly deaf cast to win an Academy Award. Here's how you can stream the acclaimed comedy-drama.
Google Maps blocked 100 million abusive edits in 2021 thanks to AI
Google has detailed how it relied largely on machine learning models to combat abusive behavior on Maps last year.
Samsung Galaxy A53 5G review: The mid-range phone to beat in 2022
The Galaxy A53 5G is here, and it comes with a faster chipset, larger battery that lasts well over a day, better cameras, and four guaranteed Android OS updates. It's no wonder why it is the best mid-range phone around.
YouTube Music's repeat button is apparently back while casting
YouTube Music apparently restores a handy feature that lets you repeat songs and albums during a casting session.
The Galaxy Tab S8 Ultra could be a laptop replacement if it weren't for the Book Cover Keyboard
There was a lot of promise for the Tab S8 Ultra and its Book Cover Keyboard, but you're better off looking for a different solution.
The Quest 2's video recording features are finally getting an update soon
A developer at Oculus confirmed on Twitter that an update for the Quest's video recording options was in the works. The update's currently slated for release sometime in either April or May.
North American telecom companies killed the 'affordable flagship' category to get you to buy expensive phones
Experts say that the way telecom companies have positioned premium handsets eliminates the need to have an affordable flagship category in North America.
Samsung Galaxy S21 FE vs. Apple iPhone 13: Clash of OS clans
The iPhone 13 comes with an all-star cast of specifications. On the Android side of things, the Galaxy S21 FE touts value for money, but it may have made one too many compromises to achieve that low price tag. We're here to decide which one's the better phone for you.
HBO Max picks up one of Netflix's best features, but there's a catch
With a new shuffle play button, HBO Max makes streaming a little easier for indecisive subscribers, but it's only available on desktop for now and is limited to 45 shows.
How to watch Peaky Blinders Season 6, Episode 5 online: a global streaming guide
Television's favorite criminal family is back for one final ride. Here's how you can watch Peaker Blinders online, no matter where you live.
It's time smart assistants evolved beyond fixed wake words like "Hey Google"
We've been talking to Alexa, Siri, Bixby, and Google for years now. All four assistants have gotten much smarter at understanding and processing data, except when it comes to knowing when you're talking to it.
Amazfit GTS 3 vs. GTS 2: Should you get the newer model?
The Amazfit GTS 3 bumps up a few of the older GTS 2's specs. The two watches look pretty similar though, and the price difference isn't all that much. Should you opt for the newer smartwatch? This is what we think.
Poll: What made you buy a smartwatch?
Smartwatches have become more advanced over the years, and shipments have hit a record high in Q4 2021. We want to know why our readers are picking up smartwatches.
Leo's Fortune for Android is classic adventure platforming at its best
Face perils and fiends galore as you track down your stolen riches in Leo's Fortune for Android.
Spotify pulls out of Russia amid free speech censorship
After suspending its premium subscriptions in Russia earlier this month, Spotify will also discontinue its free, ad-supported service in the country.
We have lost our privacy and there isn't much we can do about it
To be a part of the digital age we're forced to surrender our privacy because there is no real way to opt out.
How to control Chromecast volume with your Android phone
Following a surprising change with Android 12, Google had to go back to the drawing board when it came to controlling the volume of your Chromecast. Here's how you can do so, if you don't know what happened to the old method.
How to find, download, and use Android apps on Windows 11
Moving between Android and Windows is even easier when you can continue to use the apps you're used to. Here's how to install Android apps on Windows 11 using the Amazon Appstore.
GDC 2022 provided a glimpse into the future of PS VR2 games
Developers used the new headset behind the scenes, but we learned how eye tracking, haptics, and asymmetrical gameplay will differentiate PS5 VR from other consoles
Twitter tried to throw shade at Instagram and got ratioed instead
Instagram took to Twitter to promote its new chronological feed. Twitter responded, but Instagram had a better comeback.
The stars are aligning for a Nest Hub smart display powered by Android 13
A look into Android 13 shows work that would make it ideal to power the rumored Nest Hub display that could launch later this year.
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