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Does the Pixel 6a have wireless charging?
Wondering about the Google Pixel 6a's wireless charging capabilities? Here's what you need to know.
The Pixel Watch sounds like a powerhouse despite its aging chipset
Google is yet to unveil Pixel Watch specs, but new rumors indicate it could be a fairly impressive smartwatch compared to current Wear OS devices.
Moto G Stylus 5G (2022) review: Finally, a Motorola phone I can recommend
Motorola phones aren't my favorite, but the recently launched Moto G Stylus 5G (2022) managed to surprise me by offering great performance and excellent value at an affordable price.
Google TV is finally rolling out profiles for a more ‘personalized space’
After several months of delay, Google TV's personalized profiles have finally launched, making it easier to access your favorite shows and movies in a multiuser household.
Control free to play for AT&T customers through white-label Stadia
AT&T Wireless customers can play Control Ultimate Edition at no additional cost and streamed directly to their devices through a web browser.
Google Assistant comes to Galaxy Watch 4 almost a year after its release
If you're like us and have been impatiently awaiting the arrival of Google Assistant on the Galaxy Watch 4, you're in luck. The app is now available to download and install on the only watch that runs Wear OS 3.
Motorola's Razr 3 likely to be the company's first flagship foldable
After taking a bit more than a year off from the foldable market, Motorola is set to return with a bang. A new teaser from the company suggests the Razr 3 will be powered by Qualcomm's latest chipset.
Android apps for Windows get their most significant update yet
A new update to the Windows 11 Dev Channel brings an update to the Windows Subsystem for Android.
In Death: Unchained for Quest gets a new event, possible PS VR2 version teased
Superbright games took to Twitter to announce that In Death: Unchained was getting a new in-game event. They also teased that the game might be coming to the PS VR2.
Google Pixel 6a unboxing proves how fast the new fingerprint scanner really is
The Google Pixel 6a just got unboxed on Google France's YouTube channel, showing off the contents of the box and the speed of the new fingerprint sensor.
Google’s Pixel 6A with Tensor out-Appled Apple’s iPhone SE
Apple thought it had a winning formula by adding 5G and the iPhone 13's chip to its budget iPhone SE, but the little phone isn't selling like it hoped. Meanwhile, Google copied Apple's playbook with the 6a, with seemingly much greater success.
The joy of Gorilla Tag for Oculus Quest proves Meta should do more with App Lab
Gorilla Tag is one of the highest-rated and most popular Oculus Quest games, on par with Beat Saber. But you won't find it unless you go looking for it, because Meta barely acknowledges its own indie developers.
Asustor Lockerstor AS6604T review: Still one of the best 2.5GbE NAS enclosures around
Asustor launched the 4-bay AS6604T two years ago, but the NAS continues to be one of the strongest products in this category. Let's find out how it holds up in 2022.
It's official: Xiaomi is partnering with Leica, Galaxy S22 Ultra rival launching in July
Xiaomi has announced that it is teaming up with German camera giant Leica to deliver better cameras on its flagships. The first phone out of this collaboration is the Xiaomi 12 Ultra, and it is launching in July.
Google saw the biggest smartphone market growth in North America during Q1 2022
Google captured 3% of the North American smartphone market in the first quarter of 2022, representing a 380% year-over-year growth. But it's still behind the big guys.
EZVIZ C6 2K+ security camera review: An advanced camera that's missing a couple of basic features
The EZVIZ C6 2K+ security camera gives you nearly a 360° of any room it's in and the helpful AI features are a nice addition. The price and missing customization options hold it back from greatness.
From the Editor's Desk: Making sense of the Google Pixel Tablet
Trying to figure out what's going on with Google's new slate? Maybe think 'Nest,' not 'Pixel.'
Android 13 is picking up native support for most braille displays
Google will begin testing out-of-the-box support for braille displays on the Talkback screen reader app for Android in the coming weeks.
Best OPPO Find X5 and Find X5 Pro screen protectors 2022
OPPO's Find X5 and X5 Pro's displays are as good as the ones found on Samsung's flagship phones. It's only sensible to safeguard such a marvelous AMOLED panel with an excellent screen protector for your OPPO Find X5 and Find X5 Pro.
Google cares about apps for the big screen again but still needs to convince developers
Google has provided the tools for building apps optimized for tablets and foldables but that might not be enough.
Pixel Watch and Pixel 7 could make me ditch Apple for good
Google's ecosystem of cohesive devices is shaping up quite nicely. With the Pixel Watch and Pixel 7, it might be too tempting to ignore any longer.
How to stream movies and TV on the (Oculus) Meta Quest 2
Your Oculus Quest 2 can do a lot more than just play games. There's more than one way to watch your favorite movies and TV shows on the VR headset in a virtual theater.
PS5 vs. PS4 Pro: Which should you buy?
Not sure if you should upgrade to a PS4 Pro or wait until you find a PS5 in stock? We'll help you make an informed buying decision based on what both consoles can offer.
How to use Google Photos portrait blur on your Android phone
Google Photos has a cool Portrait Blur feature that you can use on your Android phone. Learn how to do it right and you'll be transforming boring portrait shots into eye-catching photographs in no time at all.
What is Google Play Protect?
Google has its own system to help keep the apps on your phone safe and secure. But you may not know how it works, or that you can change your settings to make it even better.
Best Android TVs 2022
Android TV is a sleek and powerful smart TV operating system, and these TVs ship with it built right in. Here are the best Android TVs you should consider and why they're so great!
PS VR2: When does it release?
It's been years since the original PSVR came out, and now that the PS VR2 is announced, how long will we have to wait for its arrival?
Google concedes to let Tinder owner Match bypass its Play Store billing system
Match Group, the owner of the dating app Tinder, has successfully prevented Google from mandating the use of Google Play's billing system.
Around the world in 80 Days from the comfort of your phone [Android Game of the Week]
Take on the world in this sleek steampunk text-based adventure.
Garmin Vivosmart 5 vs. Fitbit Inspire 2: Which should you buy?
The Garmin Vivosmart 5 and Fitbit Inspire 2 are very similar fitness trackers, which makes it even more difficult to decide between them. We break it down to help.
Best GE Cync bulbs 2022
Backed by a trusted brand, GE Cync bulbs work with both Alexa and Google Assistant and offer the opportunity to not only save energy but create light scenes that suit your mood and atmosphere with ease.
Death Stranding 2 seemingly leaked by actor Norman Reedus
Death Stranding is getting a sequel, according to actor Norman Reedus.
How to change the home menu environment on the Meta Quest
The Meta Quest 2's default home environment is nice and all, but sometimes you just need a change of pace. Here's how to find Meta's other default options, or how to add your own custom environments.
WhatsApp adds new revenue streams through new cloud hosting services
Meta will launch a free cloud hosting service for businesses in order to help them get up and running on WhatsApp in minutes.
7 Fitbit features we want on the Google Pixel Watch
We know Fitbit (and Fitbit Premium) are coming to the Pixel Watch. But we don't know how well Fitbit will actually integrate into Wear OS. This is our wishlist for how the old fitness brand and new Google wearable should mesh.
We've already used the first Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 superphone
The ASUS ROG SM8475 Engineering Device gives us a few clues about what to expect from the next generation of gaming phones.
Huawei and ZTE are now banned in Canada over cybersecurity concerns
In a move three years in the making, Huawei and ZTE have now been banned in Canada over 5G technologies.
AC Podcast 568: The Beautiful Chaos of Android
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The new Snapdragon 8 Plus Gen 1 pushes flagship Android smartphones to new heights
Qualcomm has launched its new flagship chipset, the Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1. The chip features faster CPU speeds and improved efficiency and will launch on phones in Q3 of this year.
The Snapdragon 7 Gen 1 arrives to bring a new era of powerful mid-range Android phones
Alongside the Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 refresh, Qualcomm has also launched the new Snapdragon 7 Gen 1 with enhanced gaming performance, better AI processing, and improved efficiency.
Future AR glasses will rely on same XR2 chip as Oculus Quest 2
Qualcomm has released a wireless AR reference device that could inform how Meta and other brands design their own augmented reality glasses. And it has some impressive specs that have us excited about the possibilities.
Increased competition is making Qualcomm finally squirm a little
Qualcomm has ruled the roost in the mobile world for a long time, but increased competition from MediaTek, Samsung, and even Google prove that Qualcomm can do even better.
PlayStation Plus classic games like Syphon Filter to get Trophy support
PlayStation classic games may be getting Trophy support, as Bend Studio shared that Syphon Filter players through PlayStation Plus can unlock Trophies.
How to use a PS4 controller on Android
If you own a gaming console such as a PS4, chances are you already have a usable Bluetooth controller for your Android phone. Here's how to sync them together.
How to change NAT type on PS4 with port forwarding
If you're having issues with your PS4 multiplayer games, changing your NAT type might help. Here's how to do it with port forwarding.
Best phones for Google Fi 2022
Almost any unlocked phone will work on Google Fi, which opens up possibilities for what you can bring to the carrier. Here are the ones we think work best on the service.
Best PS4 controller phone mounts 2022
There are plenty of mounts out there that are great for playing with PS4 games, and we have the best of them right here.
Samsung Galaxy Tab S8 Ultra vs. Tab S7 Plus: Should you upgrade?
Samsung regularly releases some of the best Android tablets. That trend continues with the Tab S8 Ultra, but is it enough to overthrow the Galaxy Tab S7 Plus as the best option overall?
How to switch from Microsoft Edge to Google Chrome on Windows 11 PCs
Microsoft has made Edge the default web experience for Windows 11 and while Microsoft's browser has won the hearts of many, some people still want to use the Chrome browser they know. Here's what you need to know to switch your Windows 11 PC to Google Chrome.
The 2022 Moto G Stylus 5G is now available for Verizon postpaid and prepaid customers
Motorola's latest Moto G Stylus is available at Verizon for both prepaid and postpaid customers.
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