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Updated 2024-11-23 19:45
Larger batteries for the Galaxy Z Flip 6 reportedly 'in testing' at Samsung
A rumor suggested Samsung is already testing larger batteries for the Galaxy Z Flip 6.
Samsung Galaxy S24 Ultra vs. OnePlus 12: Which should you buy?
Samsung Galaxy S24 Ultra and OnePlus 12 are two of the best Android phones available in the market right now, and we are here to help you pick the one that'll suit your needs the best.
One UI 6.1 lets users hide the gesture navigation bar with this workaround
Samsung has yet to roll out the One UI 6.1 update to most Galaxy phones. Before the rollout, the company rolled out a new update to the NavStar app, giving users new gesture functionality.
Sam Altman tours Samsung chip factory leaving us wondering what he's up to
As OpenAI CEO Sam Altman explores making in-house AI processors, he received an unusual tour of Samsung's fabrication plants.
Google app update reveals Google doesn't know what to call Assistant with Bard
As the launch of Google Assistant with Bard nears, we have no clarity on what the feature will be called.
Google Assistant with Bard appears again, hinting at release and eligible devices
Google Assistant with Bard is rumored to be included in the next Pixel Feature Drop. Ahead of that, the feature's demo has appeared in the Pixel Tips app.
Huawei reportedly has a fresh flip phone dropping in February
Huawei may be gearing up to launch a new foldable flip phone, as revealed by a distributor.
The Moto G Stylus 5G (2023) scores a Black Friday discount at Best Buy, sending the price crashing to just $250
Best Buy just gave the already-affordable Moto G Stylus 5G (2023) a sweet Black Friday discount, returning the phone to its lowest price ever.
A dedicated Firefox UI on tablets may no longer be a pipe dream
Looks like Firefox is getting a tablet makeover, even after all the mixed messages.
Say goodbye to the old SmartThings Find because its sleek replacement is live
You can now grab the new Samsung Find app from the Galaxy Store.
Amazon drops $1.4 billion deal with iRobot amid EU resistance, spurring layoffs
Amazon and iRobot announce a "mutual" termination of the former's $1.4 billion deal to acquire the Roomba maker.
Google is fixing the worst thing about taking photos in third-party Android apps
Snapping pictures in other apps may soon get a lot better thanks to the Ultra HDR image capture support for the CameraX API.
Best prepaid cell phones 2024
Prepaid carriers can save you a lot of money in the long run, but to get the best value, you need to pay for your phone in full. Luckily, cheap phones keep getting better and some are even promising years of software updates.
Beeper drops iMessage integration after Apple bans linked Macs
After Apple banned Macs that connected iMessage to Beeper, the company dropped iMessage support altogether.
Samsung rumored to cut foldable display costs with inkjet printing
A rumor suggested Samsung is looking to change its bezel creation method for its foldable displays, which could decrease its price.
OnePlus launches a new Nord phone for select regions
OnePlus launched two major phones last week, and the company has yet another phone if you are looking for a cost-effective option.
Fitbit Charge 6 vs. Sense 2: The best fitness tracker or its deluxe sibling?
The Fitbit Charge 6 is our favorite fitness tracker for its affordability and lightweight design. That said, it has its flaws, many of which are solved by the pricier Sense 2. Should you upgrade, stick with the fitness band, or buy neither?
Nothing OS puts ChatGPT's voice assistant on your Phone's home screen
Nothing's CEO Carl Pei stated owners of a Phone (2) can now utilize ChatGPT's Quick Settings shortcut in various ways.
WhatsApp Communities may make it a breeze to stay updated on upcoming events
Upcoming events could soon automatically pin themselves to the top of a community info screen so that you won't miss a beat.
How to transcribe and summarize using Samsung Notes on the Galaxy S24
See how you can use AI on the Galaxy S24 notes and easily get summaries from long notes and recordings. Here are the beginner-friendly instructions!
What's an eSIM and why is it important for the future of mobile?
An eSIM stores your activation information on your phone, eliminating the need to use a physical SIM card in your phone. This also makes it much simpler to activate always-connected PCs and tablets for data service.
Best cell phone for seniors 2024
Plenty of seniors know which smartphone brands they prefer. But if you or an older family member are having trouble finding the right fit, we're here to help. We've compiled a list of phones helpful for those with mobility, dexterity, hearing, or vision problems or those who find smartphones overwhelming.
The Instagram Flipside feature could let users share alternate profiles privately
Instagram is reportedly rolling out a new feature that lets users have a separate profile for their close friends and family.
How to use Live Translate on the Galaxy S24
With the Galaxy S24 Ultra, you can have your phone interpret over a dozen languages for you, both during phone calls and within your messages. But you'll need to go into your settings first.
Samsung jazzes up Bixby's look with cool animations
Bixby gets a fresh look and some upgrades in the January 2024 update.
The wafer-thin Honor Magic V2 foldable has landed in Europe
Honor's ultra-sleek Magic V2, which first landed in China in July 2023, is now hitting global markets.
Android's eSIM transfer feature now works with more smartphone brands
Now, Android users can easily move their eSIMs to any other Android phone.
Samsung's most intriguing fitness tech of 2024 isn't Galaxy Ring or Watch 7 — it's Galaxy AI
Samsung has slacked on fitness since the days of the Galaxy Watch Active 2, but its 2024 lineup is full of fitness tech, new AI tricks to make their health results more reliable, and the potential for even bigger changes.
Forget screen protectors, the Galaxy S24 Ultra practically wears armor
Samsung Galaxy S24 Ultra's scratch test shows the first real improvement from Corning's Gorilla line in years.
This phone concept has an E Ink display, a Blackberry-style keyboard, and four-day battery life
The latest minimal phone concept is here, and it offers an E Ink display, a Blackberry-style keyboard, and four-day battery life.
A Google Assistant shortcut is disappearing from the Pixel Launcher
After announcing that it would remove 17 "underutilized" Google Assistant features, Google is now starting to remove the shortcut in the Pixel Launcher.
News Weekly: OnePlus 12 global launch, Pixel Feature Drop, and more
From the release of the OnePlus 12 to Google's surprise drops and Meta's safety protocol for teens, News Weekly recaps some of the biggest happenings of the week.
The OnePlus 12R takes a page out of Carl Pei's playbook
On paper, the OnePlus 12R looks like a beast, with a few exceptions in the camera department. But it really feels like a "return to form" of sorts for a company that has been through its fair share of ups and downs.
Verizon will apparently give you a free $300 gift card when you sign up for this internet plan
Verizon Fios is attempting to attract new customers by giving away $300 Target gift cards when you sign up for the 2 Gig plan.
Ask Jerry: Have a burning question about tech? Submit your questions for our new column
Android Central's new column aims to answer your burning questions about Android and tech.
Fossil is giving up on Wear OS smartwatches
Fossil announced today that its sixth-generation of smartwatches will be its last. The company will instead shift resources to its more traditional products.
Your next Fitbit or Pixel Watch could monitor your mental health
Would you want your watch to warn you if you're showing signs of depression? Google and Fitbit made plans to test for that, but it would need to collect a lot of data about you to do so.
Samsung's Galaxy S24 skips Google Gemini for Baidu's AI 'Ernie' in China
Samsung has reportedly dropped Google's AI model Gemini for Baidu's "Ernie" in China.
Galaxy S24 breaks pre-order record as Samsung sales surge in a week
A report detailed Samsung's record-breaking pre-order sales with the Galaxy S24 series.
Android Auto redesigns voice replies and Assistant ahead of AI additions
Android Auto's latest beta looks at Google's voice reply and Assistant UI redesign.
Score $3,000 off this massive 98-inch smart TV during Best Buy's Super Bowl TV sale
TCL's 98-inch Class S5 Series 4K UHD smart TV is currently seeing a $3,000 price drop ahead of Super Bowl LVIII.
How to use Circle to Search on the Galaxy S24 and Pixel 8
Get all the info you need by tapping, scribbling, or circling on your Galaxy S24 and Pixel 8 phones. Here's how to use it!
Need a lot of NAS storage? Seagate just launched the 24TB IronWolf Pro HDD
Seagate rolls out a 24TB variant of its best-selling IronWolf Pro NAS hard drive, and there is a lot to like.
The Galaxy S24 missed out on its iPhone 15 Pro moment
There's a lot of talk about ray tracing on phones like the iPhone 15 Pro and now Galaxy S24. While it's clear that Samsung's latest phone is incredibly powerful, I still wish Galaxy Unpacked had its own "Death Stranding moment."
Google Chat to gain support for voice messages, and it's about time
For workspace users that use Google Chat, there will finally be an option to send a voice message.
Google's experimental Project IDX now offers iOS and Android simulators for web
Google has updated its experimental Project IDX web-based software development platform to include iOS and Android simulators.
Thieaudio Oracle MKII review: Great design, terrific sound
Thieaudio changed things up with the Oracle MKII, and these IEMs have a distinct bass-focused sound that is fantastic.
20 things Samsung didn't mention about the Galaxy S24
Samsung packed the Galaxy S24 series to the brim with new features, a lot of which they didn't have time to tell you about. Here are 20 of them.
Here's how the Pixel 8 Pro's FDA-cleared body temperature sensor works
Google recently added support for taking your body's temperature with the Pixel 8 Pro, and this is how the feature works.
Exynos 2500 might take its performance up a notch as specs leak
Rumors about Samsung's Exynos 2500 SoC begin to swirl shortly after its Galaxy S24 launch.
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