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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.
How to enable two-factor authentication in WhatsApp for Android
Whenever you're setting up WhatsApp on a new phone, you'll have to verify the phone number with a one-time password. WhatsApp also lets you add an extra layer of security in the form of a PIN. Here's how you can set two-factor authentication on your account.
Best Peacock shows available right now
NBC's Peacock streaming service offers subscribers access to a ton of free and premium content. With so much to choose from, we've rounded up a list of the best Peacock shows available for your viewing pleasure this weekend!
New Fitbit smartwatches reportedly in the works with one surprising omission
New Fitbit app code suggests its new watches will have the same displays and connectivity as their predecessors, eschewing Google's new OS
Fitbit Inspire 2 vs. Samsung Galaxy Fit2: Which should you buy?
When you're choosing a fitness tracker, there are plenty of options. If you need help deciding between the Fitbit Inspire 2 and the Samsung Galaxy Fit2, we're here to help you make the right decision.
Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 refresh may launch earlier this year to address throttling
Qualcomm is expected to launch the refresh to its flagship Snapdragon chipset later this year, although the latest rumor suggests it could arrive as early as May.
Great Boost Mobile deal: Get a month of 5G for only $0.99
For a limited time, Boost Mobile is letting new users try their 5G network with unlimited talk and text for just $0.99 for the first month.
Samsung Galaxy Tab S8 vs. iPad Air 5: Which tablet should you buy?
We compare and contrast the Samsung Galaxy Tab S8 and the Apple iPad Air 5 tablets to see which is the best.
Reserve the OnePlus 10 Pro for $1 to get free wireless earbuds and more perks
March 31 marks the global launch of the OnePlus 10 Pro, and fans can reserve the flagship early for just $1. Reservations will include a free pair of OnePlus Buds Pro and early shipping.
Josh Wardle nearly made a Wordle Android app in 2013
In a fun what-if scenario, Wardle explained how he originally envisioned the game, which "looked like garbage" on Android
PlayStation's Spartacus service will reportedly be revealed next week
PlayStation Spartacus will be Sony's answer to Xbox Game Pass, combining PlayStation Plus and PlayStation Now into one game subscription service.
Nona-binning makes the Galaxy S22 Ultra take great photos — here's why
The Galaxy S22 Ultra's 108MP camera produces some excellent 12MP photos thanks to tech called pixel binning.
Sony's game preservation efforts could use some serious improvement
Sony's approach to game preservation is poor, but there are a number of ways to rectify this going forward.
Google Pixel 6 series exclusively gets Android 12 QPR3 Beta 1.1 with bug fixes
The interim Android 12 QPR3 Beta 1.1 update fixes a few issues found in the initial beta build, but it's rolling out exclusively to the Pixel 6 and 6 Pro.
Samsung trying to make more people gamers with Gaming Hub
Cloud game streaming and smart TVs haven't worked well together. The Samsung Gaming Hub wants to change that.
A new Nest Hub smart display could finally be in the works
Google is rumored to have a new Nest Hub smart display in development with a different form factor from its current devices. It is reportedly slated to launch sometime in 2022.
Spotify's Android app may be getting back on the road
After shelving its previous Car View feature, Spotify seems to be testing a new version called Car Mode for some Android users.
Russia blocks Google News for allegedly providing access to 'unreliable' information
Google News is the latest Western internet service to get Russia's ban hammer after the Kremlin accused it of spreading false information about the Ukraine war.
Tentacular review: Your friendly neighborhood Kaiju man
Tentacular puts players in the betentacled body of a giant octopus who is out to prove they are one of the good guys.
After the Fall gets new map, weapon, and player skins in free update
VR cooperative shooter After the Fall received a new update today that adds a new map, LMG, enemy, and player customization.
Google Search makes it easier to find and book a healthcare appointment
Google is holding its second annual Google Health event, where the company discusses ways its products are all helping us live healthier lives, from Search to YouTube and Fitbit.
Genshin Impact Update 2.6: Release date, characters, and everything new
Genshin Impact Update 2.6 is bringing plenty of new areas for players to explore.
Twitter's long-overdue update makes searching through DMs more useful
Twitter's updated DM search functionality allows you to find specific messages using keywords and names.
Samsung and Apple have proven that Wear OS's apps aren't the only thing holding the platform back
Samsung had apps when it used Tizen for its wearable OS and it wasn't enough. Apple Watch has apps and it flourishes. These two things lead me to belive the issue with Wear OS adoption is deeper than a fresh coat of paint.
Motorola Edge+ (2022) review: Step away from the edge
The Motorola Edge+ (2022) is powered by the latest and greatest Qualcomm silicon, a killer 144Hz OLED panel, and some great software. It's the first real flagship from Motorola in a while, but is it worth the price?
Google Chrome's new side panel gives your bookmarks and reading list a fresh UI
Google has added a new side panel to Chrome's most recent stable version, making it easier to access your bookmarks and reading list.
Google looks to supercharge the Pixel Launcher search bar
The Pixel Launcher search bar will become much more powerful with upcoming capabilities that will surface widgets, screenshots, and suggestions in search.
Android phones with premium Qualcomm chipsets to get better at location tracking
Qualcomm and Trimble have formed a new partnership to bring more accurate location data to Android devices powered by the Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 and Snapdragon 888 chipsets.
Google eases up on Play Store billing requirement, wants to let you choose
Google has partnered with Spotify to give users an option between Play Store billing and the systems that developers may already have in place. The system will launch later this year in "select countries."
T-Mobile partners with Disney, Red Bull, and more to drive 5G innovation
T-Mobile is the leader in 5G coverage but developers haven't been able to really put the new network's capacity to work the way T-Mobile had been hoping. 5G Forward with DevEdge aims to equip developers to get into 5G development faster with more resources.
Google Search update makes product reviews much more useful
Google is rolling out updates to the way it surfaces reviews in Search to provide more reliable and trustworthy recommendations to its users.
Instagram finally brings back the chronological feed with two new modes
Instagram announced that it is launching two new modes that will allow users to view posts in chronological order from accounts they follow as well as those they mark as favorites.
Google Home is making some changes that will make the app much more helpful
The Google Home app is set to receive a few new updates, including changes to the UI that should make controlling and monitoring your home much easier.
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