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Samsung says the Galaxy S26 will get an AI upgrade with enhanced camera performance
Samsung's recent earnings call hinted at the impending Galaxy S26 launch, revealing groundbreaking AI enhancements and potential new camera technology.
Spotify can now tell which songs Android users are addicted to
Spotify announced "listening stats," which will give users a weekly overview of their listening habits.
Beyond screen size: A deep dive into the technical exchange that instantly tells a web server what kind of device you're using, and the ways web publishers can abuse it
A website built for a giant 40-inch monitor would be useless on your phone's screen. How does a website know what to show you and how to show it?
Verizon 5G Home Internet gets involved in the YouTube TV streaming war — get 50% off the Disney Plus bundle (plus a free QLED TV for some reason)
Verizon 5G Home Internet just dropped a major deal ahead of the holidays, but it's likely not what you expect.
Android Central and 9to5Google join forces to discuss the Galaxy XR, Android XR, and what it means for the future of VR and smart glasses
Kick back and listen as we discuss Android XR, the Galaxy XR, the future of smart glasses, and more on 9to5Google's The Sideload podcast.
Walmart's early Black Friday sale is slashing $380 off this premium Garmin watch
This high-performance Garmin smartwatch is rightfully dubbed "Epix".
Google’s Gemini could power the next-gen Siri in $1 billion Apple deal
Apple is reportedly gearing up to overhaul Siri with help from Google's Gemini AI.
Google says the Pixel Watch 4 should last 'up to 40 hours,' so I took the 45mm model through real-world battery tests, exploring dual-band GPS, cellular, streaming, and more. You're not ready for how
I tested Pixel Watch 4 battery use for GPS, calling, streaming over Wi-Fi or LTE, and other tools, to help you decide whether you need the 41mm or 45mm.
The Galaxy XR 'opens new levels of immersion' and wants to be an entertainment powerhouse, but it can't get the job done properly until Google figures out spatial video
Android XR headsets like the Galaxy XR support spatial photo and video capture and playback, but our phones should be able to do it too.
You can now send Starbucks and Disney gift cards straight from Google Play
Google Play expands beyond apps with all-new digital gift card shop.
Google flags new wave of online scams fueled by AI fakes and holiday hustles
New Google advisory details AI impersonation and fraud recovery traps.
AYANEO's Pocket Vert breaks cover in its first teaser video
After briefly mentioning in a few months ago, the AYANEO Pocket Vert made its first appearance thanks to a new teaser video. Based on what we know now, expect to break out the wallet if you want to get one.
Nintendo's new Android app shows how much of your life you've spent playing its games
The new Nintendo eShop Android app makes it easy to browse Nintendo's games store and view cool statistics like play history all the way back to the 3DS.
Samsung to get 'aggressive' with the Galaxy S26 with hopes to sell 36 million units
Overseas reports claimed that Samsung is looking at its Galaxy S26 series to carry it through 2026 with even more units sold, plus revenue.
Qualcomm announces double-digit revenue gains as AI drives sales across form factors, expects high Snapdragon share in the Galaxy S26 series
Qualcomm reported earnings for the final quarter of its fiscal year 2025, with revenue gains in the double-digits.
Subscribers frustrated as YouTube TV and Disney lock horns over sports coverage
YouTube TV subscribers miss key sports and election coverage due to Disney and Google's ongoing dispute.
The good-old Google dictionary box in Search might be getting replaced by AI
The classic Google dictionary box may be replaced by AI-generated summaries, and users aren't happy with the change.
DirecTV Stream wants to save you from YouTube TV's content battles
DirecTV offered ways for consumers without Disney's content on YouTube TV to still find their entertainment.
Google Maps gets a Gemini boost to help you navigate the roads like a pro
Google announced major updates headed for Maps, as Gemini joins, as well as Lens.
The Bigme color e-reader showdown: Which E Ink tablet is the right size for your reading habits, whether you prefer novels, comics, manga, or digital note-taking?
Color e-readers are all the rage these days, and with so many options, how do you choose? I compare three Bigme color e-readers to help.
Ready to ditch YouTube TV after all the drama? Here are the 3 live streaming bundles you should consider instead
Following the big fallout between YouTube TV and Disney, many folks are looking to change up their streaming situation. Here are the alternatives you should consider.
How long is the OnePlus 15 battery life?
The OnePlus 15 is here, and it's once again bringing industry-leading battery life and charging speeds. Here's everything you need to know.
Samsung is restocking Galaxy XR controllers, but you'll have to act fast
Restock emails showing up for folks in the U.S.
Why are people buying Pixel phones? How Google's AI-first strategy and promise of a personalized, 'thinking' smartphone is finally turning the Pixel into a hit, with a huge surge in sales compared to
Pixel sales are booming and have been for a few years. What about them makes people want them?
Amazon quietly drops the Google Pixel 9 down to the price of a Pixel 9a, weeks ahead of Black Friday
Amazon's latest Pre-Black Friday sale presents an unexpected gem: the Pixel 9, now $200 off.
Samsung's Galaxy XR could expand to more countries in 2026
Samsung plans to bring the Galaxy XR headset to Germany, France, Canada, and the UK in 2026 after its US and Korea debut.
Nothing dials it back, vows to give users a way to remove that heavy bloatware
Nothing confirmed that it will give its users the ability to remove excessive bloatware on their devices following the OS 4.0 Open Beta release.
Here's what the redesigned Google Photos and Maps icons look like
Google was reported to have icon redesigns for Maps and Photos, similar to the gradient update for the "G" logo.
This could be your best look yet at Samsung's new Galaxy Z trifold
The eagerly anticipated Samsung Galaxy Z Trifold, shows up in another video that gives us a closer look at its design.
Google Maps and Polestar fix the worst part of highway driving
Polestar 4 becomes the first car to get Google Maps' real-time lane guidance.
Samsung's rogue stress alerts signal a larger problem with smartwatches
Samsung changed the math behind its stress alerts, stressing out Galaxy Watch owners. It's an increasingly common problem across smartwatch brands.
Android users can finally try OpenAI's Sora video-generation app
OpenAI's Sora app is now live on Android, letting users create and share AI-generated videos from simple text prompts.
Google Duo is spared for a few extra months as eventual shutdown looms
Google Duo features are being sunset as Google Meet takes over, but it got thrown a brief lifeline, as the shutdown date has been pushed back.
Your Android phone could be artificially 'inflating' the network strength
Android was reported to fake or artificially "inflate" the cell service signal users see on their devices.
Google and Epic's settlement proposal could finally end the multi-year Play Store dispute
Google and Epic spent years in legal battles over Play Store rules and transaction fees, but the sides have just agreed on a proposal to resolve them for good.
This flip phone was already 'great for the price', and now it's 50% OFF during Best Buy's early Black Friday sale
Grab 2024's Motorola Razr for half off.
Samsung Pass might try to replace your digital wallet with this update
A leaked Samsung Pass build suggests the password manager will soon support storing more data types, like ID cards and tax information.
How fast is the OnePlus 15 charging speed?
The OnePlus 15 can be juiced up in a matter of minutes (when paired with the right charging hardware), in both wired and wireless modes.
How many software updates will the Galaxy S26 receive?
Samsung is expected to launch the Galaxy S26 series in early 2026, but until then, we must speculate on how well the upcoming phones will be supported.
Black Friday phone frenzy: buy now or bide your time?
Phones are on sale at great prices right now. Should you wait for a better deal on Black Friday?
Amazon just unleashed a new batch of Black Friday deals — here are the TOP 10 offers that Android fans should actually care about
Amazon is kicking off its Black Friday festivities early with a number of outstanding deals on Android tech.
Meta smart glasses silently got a massive video recording upgrade
The latest Ray-Ban Meta and Oakley Meta smart glasses update adds new video recording capabilities that massively improve video stability.
The Galaxy S26 series might cost a little more than you'd expect
Samsung's Galaxy S26 lineup could cost more, as pricing for components like cameras and chipsets continues to rise.
How to get started with the Fitbit AI personal health coach and app redesign
Google has begun rolling out the new Fitbit Personal Health Coach, available for select Fitbit Premium subscribers in preview. Here's how to enable the new experience.
I compared the best universal Bluetooth trackers on the market from Chipolo and Pebblebee to see how they compare to the industry standard. The result may surprise you
Join me as I go hands-on with two of the best universal Bluetooth trackers on the market from Chipolo and Pebblebee.
One month later, AirPods Pro 3 aren't the big upgrade I hoped for
Apple caught my eye with AirPods Pro 3's claimed better fit, improved ANC, and new features. But I'm sticking with the AirPods Pro 2 instead.
World’s lightest AI glasses? Lenovo’s V1 blends ultra-light design with live translation
Lenovo has launched its AI Glasses V1, a new pair of smart specs that are making a serious play for the lightest-weight title.
Anbernic's next handheld is going to be on everyone's Christmas lists
With so many new Android-powered clamshell handhelds being released, it was only a matter of time before more budget-friendly options began cropping up. The Anbernic RG DS is the first of that subset, making this under-$100 handheld a no-brainer stocking stuffer.
Google shelves Gemma AI after it spat out a bogus claim about a senator
Google has sidelined Gemma from AI Studio after the model invented a smear against Senator Marsha Blackburn.
OnePlus' latest tech promises to enhance the Android gaming experience
OnePlus unveiled revolutionary gaming technology, set to enhance its flagship OnePlus 15, promising 120fps stability through cutting-edge chip-level optimizations.
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