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Both tablets have excellent parental controls, a vast library of well-curated content for kids, as well as the included two-year "worry-free" warranty, but which one should you get. Well, there's more than meets the eye with these two tablets. Let's look at what makes one a better buy over the other.

Google and security vendor, Lookout, claim that bad actors collaborated with internet service providers to distribute the "Hermit" spyware.

No matter which Amazon Echo devices you own, there are plenty of helpful accessories to enhance your Alexa experience. Here are some of our favorites to complement your Echo, whichever generation you have.

Our latest poll asked readers if they care about Android updates. Most seem to care, but many commenters were less enthusiastic.

Five Atari-published games will be coming to Google Stadia throughout 2022 with four updated classics and one new game.

Google's Pixel 3 and Pixel 3 XL both support wireless charging, but which charger should you buy? There are many options to choose from, but we've found some great options you should consider.

The Pixel 6 Pro is the most powerful Pixel phone ever with fast hardware and fantastic cameras. It's down to just $779.99 for today only or while supplies last. This 128GB variant is available in Stormy Black, Cloudy White, and Sorta Sunny colors.

There's only so much storage a PlayStation 4 can support at one time. Here's the largest external hard drive you can get for it.

An early review of the Google Pixel 6a seems to prove that the fingerprint scanner on the upcoming budget phone is significantly improved over the Pixel 6 and 6 Pro.

The virtual multiplayer shooter Hyper Dash offers more than just the opportunity to shoot your opponent before they shoot you. It has a variety of interesting modes that require different strategies and skills and all of them are a ton of fun.

Tower of Fantasy, the upcoming RPG from Tencent's Level Infinite, is moving along. According to developers, pre-registration is now available, with a global launch imminent.

Last month, the Oculus Quest 2's price on Amazon was cut in half for one day. Now we can only hope Prime Day brings similar price cuts, both to the headset and accessories.

Google has been slapped with an antitrust complaint by Danish job portal, Jobindex, for allegedly stifling competition in the job search market.

YouTube Music's album UI appears to be getting a fresh coat of paint on Android tablets, following the discovery of a similar redesign coming to its smartphone app.

Google has quietly added Fast Pair support to Wear OS devices, presumably in preparation for the launch of the upcoming Pixel Watch launch.

Chromebooks and ChromeOS aren't just for getting work done anymore. Google's gearing up for gaming-dedicated Chromebooks, but don't expect much until next year.

Google and Apple have been accused of enabling tracking IDs by default in their mobile operating systems, allowing private actors to track down women seeking abortion by accessing their location data.

Spotify is testing a new "Community" section in its mobile app that will allow you to keep up with your friends' music sessions in real time.

XGIMI is doing all the right things in the projector category, and the brand is now looking to focus a little bit more in India, where there's no shortage of sales potential.

PlayStation Plus Premium marks a paradigm shift for Sony, but it's one that the company needs to evaluate a little further.

An Android phone without Google is not only possible, but it's also pretty good. Check out the Murena One.

Several Android OEMs have promised improved update support for their phones, but some still fall behind. We want to know if you care whether or not your phone gets updated.

$150 powered bookshelf speakers have no business being this good.

Google has issued a letter to employees in response to the U.S. Supreme Court overturning Roe v. Wade. The ruling removes the federal right for a woman to have an abortion.

Ring has crafted an incredible ecosystem of devices, from the Ring Video Doorbell to the Ring Stick Up Cam. But how well do these devices work with Google Assistant, or do they even work at all? We've got the answers for you!

Gifting games on PS4 and PS5 isn't easy. So whether you can't get a physical copy or your friend prefers digital anyway, here's how to spoil your buddies with their favorite games.

Mint Mobile and Visible both offer great savings, from budget-conscious plans to access to the biggest cellular networks. We'll show you how to pick the carrier that's right for you.

The Garmin Vivosmart 5 comes with bands in a variety of colors, but you can buy a replacement or secondary band to swap in as desired.

The streaming service, which had been adamant about putting ads, might have changed its mind.

Google's highly anticipated budget phone with Google Tensor will arrive in about a month, and we know now it'll sell on more than just the Google Store (like the Pixel 5a did).

Charging your Pixel 6 or 6 Pro wirelessly can be tricky. Not all mainstream options deliver the max 15W charging speed, so be sure to choose one of the best Google Pixel 6 wireless chargers from our collection.

If you want to game well, you need some great audio. So why not check out a headset? Not only can you get great audio, but you can also use the microphone for multiplayer. Here are our favorite options.

The "CC" button was first tested in April 2022 and is now live for mobile platforms and the web.

A huge part of enjoying a Spider-Man game is collecting the different suits. Here's a list of all suits in Marvel's Spider-Man 2 for PS5 that you can unlock.

Both Samsung and Amazon offer devices that do an excellent job keeping our attention but in the case of the AmazinAmazon Fire HD 8 vs. Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.0" only one truly brings the fire.

Analysis from Pixel 7 Pro pre-production units show a new display that should be much easier to see outside than the Pixel 6 Pro's display.

Mint Mobile may be looking for new owners as its parent company has been reportedly shopping the prepaid carrier around to potential buyers. Mint Mobile has been growing rapidly thanks to aggressive pricing and clever marketing by part owner Ryan Reynolds.

Google is partnering with the FIDO Alliance to offer a safer and more secure alternative to the lowly password.

Third-party VR app store SideQuest can now directly install games to Oculus Quest and Quest 2 headsets.

CTS already includes over two million test cases and now gets a new module to favor app developers. The new CTS-D will allow developers to contribute to device compatibility tests.

There's probably an MVNO plan that's a better fit for you than your current plan with one of the Big Three carriers. Reduce waste and buy a plan that only has what you need to save money with an MVNO.

SteelSeries has outdone itself with the Arctis Nova Pro, crafting a premium headset with everything you could want.

Garmin's latest Forerunner model and the Pacer Pro each offer an excellent overall experience. Which you prefer will depend on whether you're more of an independent runner, or someone that relies on digital coaching and data for success.

Thanks to the pandemic and other important world events, the Amazon Fire HD 8 Plus wasn't released with much fanfare, but it was released with a fair amount of excitement and promise. This is because it offers wireless charging, in addition to a number of other improvements. But is it worth getting over the regular Fire HD 8?

Fossil launches its latest hybrid smartwatch, the latest in its "Gen 6" lineup. The new watch features an improved UI, built-in Alexa, and better health tracking sensors.

Nothing has kicked off pre-orders for the phone (1) ahead of its release on July 12, but the caveat is that it is limited to members of its private community. However, there is a waitlist that you can join if you want to get your hands on the device.

They're tough, they're eco-friendly, and they're bold. CASETiFY's Google Pixel 6 cases are some of the funkiest you'll ever find. We go hands on with some of the coolest options.

Google Forms has introduced granular customization options that let you change how your online surveys or quizzes appear by using different fonts and sizes.

A new beta firmware update suggests that beta testing for One UI 5.0 (Android 13) could start soon for the Samsung Galaxy S22 series.

Samsung DeX can turn your phone into a full-fledged computer, and these accessories can help you get up and running without going over budget.