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People sticking to Android means more to Google than selling you a new chunk of metal and glass every other year. The entire Pixel 6 line launched with Android 12, and is expected to get three OS updates and security updates for even longer.

The Last of Us Part 1 preorder editions are now available, but which should you buy? From the standard game to the Firefly Edition, here's what you should know.

For the next ten days, you can get an entire month of access to the Paramount Plus streaming library for free — but there's a catch.

Garmin's new flagship runner's watch has sprinted into view even more jam-packed with features than its predecessor. If you're deciding whether or not to upgrade from the 945 LTE, this guide should help you decide.

If you just picked up a Samsung A32 5G, first off, congrats on the new purchase! Second, it's time to make sure that purchase is protected with a case.

TCL is launching a Galaxy Note competitor for just $258, but the inadequacies of the stylus itself mar an otherwise impressive phone.

Google's Real Tone technology helps boost representation by showing more natural-looking skin tones in images. Now, this technology is available in Google Photos through a series of filters. This how-to will show you where to find them and how to use them.

From Among Us to the Twilight Zone, these impending Quest 2 VR titles offer plenty of thrills, chills, and laughter.

Why would you want to plug in your phone every time you set it down to charge? These are the wireless chargers that you can trust to get you charged up consistently and stylishly.

SmartThings motion sensors can keep better watch over your home, send you important alerts on your phone, and even keep the lights on from afar. Here are some of our top choices in the SmartThings ecosystem.

Instagram has rolled out its latest feature for mobile devices, allowing users to pin up to three posts or Reels to their profiles.

The Galaxy S21 family of devices has finally launched, which means it's time to find some of the best accessories. Here are some great screen protectors to add extra protection.

Google's W+ coverage uses otherwise underutilized Wi-Fi networks to improve coverage for Pixel users on Fi. This allows venue owners to monetize their Wi-Fi while users get faster and more reliable connections where traditional cellular networks can struggle.

A new rumor claims that Samsung will be implementing a new multitasking gesture for the Galaxy Z Fold 4 and Flip 4. We don't know exactly how it will work, but it's expected to be similar to other recent foldable phones.

A new rumor claims that Qualcomm's next rumored flagship SoC, the Snapdragon 8 Gen 2, will use a unique core layout.

Meta has reportedly "halted" the development of its first smartwatch, the Milan. Meta's latest cost cuts collect another casualty.

Samsung is tipped to have its next launch event scheduled for early August. The company is expected to announce the Galaxy Watch 5 and new foldable phones.

Turn your Pixel 5 into the one-stop location for all your personal things with a wallet case. Whether you're looking for soft leather or a harder material, there are plenty of trusted options.

Samsung's new Galaxy A71 is a beautiful device with many of the bells and whistles you could want, including a fantastic design. Now that you've picked one of these up for yourself, it's important to keep your new investment protected. We've have found the best cases you can get.

iPad users have been wanting a true multi-tasking experience for years, while those on Android have had it forever. Stage Manager with iPadOS 16 closes the gap and brings a new level of competition to the space.

A free gameplay demo of Resident Evil Village can be streamed from Capcom's website thanks to Google's Immersive Stream for Games technology.

Google Maps has a new Air Quality layer that allows users to view the Air Quality Index (AQI) of various locations on the map. The feature is rolling out on Android and iOS.

Following Elon Musk's threat to withdraw his $44 billion takeover bid, Twitter will reportedly grant him access to its "firehose" of over 500 million daily tweets.

Competitive 4v4 VR shooter NERF: Ultimate Championship unveiled a new trailer and announced a release date.

Cosmonious High is getting a free update today for VR platforms with new accessibility and inclusivity features.

Screensaver is one of those features that you might not have thought you wanted. But if you're using a Chromebook as a secondary device, you can enable this feature and watch as it shows off your favorite pictures.

On this week's episode of the Jiggle Physics gaming podcast, the gang covers just the first of the many, many game announcements we'll be getting over the next couple of weeks.

The Last of Us Part 1, a remake of the original game built for the PS5, has been leaked and is coming in September 2022.

A few new features are on the way for Chrome users which aim to provide a more secure browsing experience, while better understanding how you browse.

Among Us VR received a new gameplay trailer showing a detailed look at players doing tasks, jumping into vents, and more.

VR publisher Fast Travel Games announced Broken Edge and We Are One during the UploadVR Summer Showcase event.

Action adventure puzzle VR game Moss: Book II will be coming to Oculus Quest 2 headsets next month.

Spending money on a game you don't like can be frustrating. Luckily, it's easy to get a refund on the Quest Store.

Pistol Whip is getting a free update next week on VR platforms with new missions, weapons, and modifiers.

Microsoft, Google, Meta — they're all trying to make their metaverse mark with VR/AR devices. Apple might be the best situated to win; so why is it taking so darn long to release its headset?

Google has finally rolled out 5.1 surround sound support for YouTube TV on Google TV, Android TV, and Roku devices a year after teasing the feature.

It sounds silly, but if you're picking up an Amazon Fire Tablet you may well find yourself with a storage problem before you've even turned it on. Here are some things to consider.

OnePlus is finally launching the 12GB+256GB version of the OnePlus 10 Pro in the U.S. This variant was previously limited to other markets.

The Garmin Venu 2 Plus is a sleeker, newer smartwatch, but the Garmin Vivoactive 4 still has some life left in it.

Instagram is expanding its content filters beyond the "Explore" tab to include all areas of the platform where recommended content appears.

Google promised at CES 2022 to better integrate your devices and let you unlock your Android phone with an Android smartwatch. Now that feature has leaked in the Google Play Services beta, but it may not be available through the Wear OS app.

A report claims that Roku employees are discussing a possible acquisition by Netflix. Both companies have been struggling recently with falling stock prices and subscriber counts.

Almost a year after references to starred tasks appeared in Google's code, Tasks will now let you tag specific tasks as more important than others.

ZTE has launched its latest flagship in China. The ZTE Axon 40 Ultra features an improved Under-Display Camera and robust rear sensors. A global launch is set for June.

New reports point to Samsung doubling its max storage options for its upcoming foldables, the Galaxy Z Fold 4 and Galaxy Z Flip 4. Current models reach 512GB and 256GB, respectively.

Diablo Immortal features a variety of different classes, all with their own sets of skills. Here are some of the best builds you can make up.

Horizon Call of the Mountain is the next big frontier for the series and it's very different than what has come before. Here's what you need to know about Horizon Call of the Mountain for PSVR2.

It's that time again. Another Final Fantasy has been announced. This time it's Final Fantasy 16 for PS5. Here's everything you need to know about the latest Final Fantasy.

You can't play Mario Kart without a controller — and you really need to play Mario Kart, right? So we found some of the best controllers you can use to play your favorite retro games on the Raspberry Pi.

While most of the time we may be using our Amazon Fire HD 10 for entertainment purposes, sometimes we need to get some work done. Though we could use the onscreen keyboard, a physical keyboard can be more comfortable — plus, you get to see your entire display. This is where an excellent Bluetooth keyboard comes into play.