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California has reportedly started testing state ID support in Google Wallet.

Vivo's V40 series brings Zeiss camera tech and versatile zoom to your pocket.

Bundle the purchase of the Pixel 8 Pro with any six-month plan at Mint Mobile, and you'll get a historic discount plus six months of free wireless to boot.

The new Google TV Streamer has a surprise under the hood: it's not apparently using the chip everyone thought it would.

The OnePlus Open continues to be outstanding, and OnePlus isn't launching a new model in 2024. Instead, it is updating the Open with hardware tweaks in a gorgeous red chassis. Meet the OnePlus Open Apex Edition.

The OnePlus Nord 4 vs. Nothing Phone 2a standoff tells you if you should get Nothing or go for the OnePlus model.

YouTube detailed an upcoming test involving a less disruptive mid-roll ad method.

Google started rolling out its August security update for its Pixel phones.

As we prepare for the Made by Google event, the search giant has started doing its monthly thing - rolling significant updates.

The Garmin Connect IQ app is about to get more premium partnerships, now that users can pay for products directly within the app. You can now buy some cool Star Wars and Marvel watch faces, for example.

Samsung has just dropped a back-to-school sale with loads of deals on everything from foldable phones to laptops. Here are a few of my favorite offers.

The Google app's code has teased Gemini's capabilities for headphones and earbuds.

Have a question about the tech in your life? If so, maybe we can get them answered!

Google's launch event is merely two weeks away, and a new video leak reveals the smartwatch and its features.

The Google TV Streamer's got you covered for shows and smart home devices for $100.

The long-awaited fourth-generation Nest thermostat is here with a borderless screen, a fresh interface, and a home screen you can personalize.

Google has announced that it is using Gemini models to make Nest cameras and the Google Home experience smarter.

The X Fold3 Pro is considerably better than the Galaxy Z Fold 6 in just about every area. Need a new foldable? This is what you need to know about the X Fold3 Pro.

A new leak gives us a first look at Google's 45W charger for the Pixel 9 series.

News can be overwhelming. Here we break it down into what's important: what it means for all of us.

Reports indicate that the Tensor G4 chips could be a minor upgrade, with the real advancements coming later on the Tensor G5 platform.

A camera database listing has seemingly detailed Google's Pixel 9 Pro Fold camera specs.

An Android 15 beta discovery showed Google plans to make its notifications a little less disruptive.

A judge ruled on Aug. 5 that Google violated antitrust laws, allowing it to maintain an illegal monopoly on search.

A report claimed that Samsung plans on bringing Galaxy AI to a couple of A series midrange devices.

The OnePlus Pad 2 is quite a versatile device, offering flagship-level performance, without breaking the bank. Does it work with a stylus though?

If you have a Samsung phone, finding your lost Galaxy Ring is fairly straightforward, though you need to set up the feature before you lose it. If you have another Android phone brand, you're going to have a lot more trouble finding it, even if it's lost in your own home.

Take a look at our detailed OnePlus Watch 2R vs. Samsung Galaxy Watch 7 comparison and find out which of these Wear OS wearables you should go for.

We interviewed former iPhone users who have switched to Android, asking if they would move back if Apple launched a foldable phone.

Quick Share now lets you share double the files each day with links and QR codes.

Someone's out and about with the new Pixel 9 Pro Fold, and it's got the full Google protection.

Telegram is beefing up its in-app browser, launching a mini app store, and adding fresh features to Stories.

For a limited time, Amazon has knocked 40% off the price of this 65-inch Hisense Smart Fire TV, marking a $300 discount.

I challenged some of my favorite American Olympians' times at my local track. Not because I'm especially fast or think I could ever win, but because it makes training a little more meaningful - and you should try it, too.

Google hasn't meaningfully updated the Nest lineup in a while, and a leak suggests that might be changing.

The FCC's reclassification of broadband has been temporarily blocked by an appeals court because everyone has to pick a side.

A day with uncomfortable people doing uncomfortable things with a phone camera taught me a lot about filming in public.

Nothing launched the new Phone 2a Plus, Pixel 9 colors get leaked alongside Watch 3 specs and a new streaming device. Plus, a line of code that drastically improves the Pixel 8 Pro display, the delayed One UI 7 beta, and Circle to Search making its way to Chrome.

The 2024 Motorola Razr Plus has been out for a little over a month, and AT&T has already launched this epic $5.99/month deal with no trade-in required.

The Galaxy Tab A9 Plus 'Kids Edition' comes with a fun 'Puffy Cover' for $269.

The Nothing Phone 2a Plus was spotted receiving its first patch a few days after its launch.

Samsung is already well-known for shoving a bunch of software features into its phones. However, if you aren't sure where to start, then here are our recommendations for the first things to do with the Galaxy Z Fold 6.

Google has announced a new parental feature just in time for back-to-school season.

A report claimed that Samsung's leadership has become angry with the designs of its latest products following criticism.

Best Buy's back-to-school sale is live, and with it comes $100 off the Acer Chromebook Plus 515, our top pick for student laptops.

Google Maps now offers simpler incident reporting, plus you can see building entrances and nearby parking spots.

The Nord 4 is now available globally, and thanks to an all-new design and considerable hardware upgrades, it is a sublime all-rounder.

It looks like Google is opting for a unified experience across its apps right before Android 15's official rollout.

A dive into the Google app surfaced details surrounding Gemini's upcoming Spotify extension.

A post on X teased the upcoming debut of the OnePlus Open Apex Edition in a new red leather colorway.