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I used the iPad Pro 12.9 for just under a year now, and it is my go-to portable machine.

Smartwatches take weeks to give you accurate health and fitness data, and even then, they're not always right. One brand lets you take matters into your own hands, and it's all the better for it.

Spotify seems determined to be the next Epic and go to war with Apple. But the company's argument is extremely flawed, and Spotify would genuinely be better off working on itself.

Google's fresh round of layoffs, HTC making a comeback with a new phone, Samsung teasing more of its devices, Qualcomm's Q2 point to a recovery and Google messages just got better.

An improved Nest Hub with on-device AI would shake up the home assistant market. Google could do it, but will it?

Multiple retailers have cut the price of the Fitbit Versa 4 by 25%, or $50, making this affordable Android smartwatch even cheaper.

Counterpoint Research has released its market analysis for smartphones shipments in the first quarter of 2024, and it's Samsung coming out on top.

Find My Device lets you remotely track, lock, and erase the data on a lost or stolen phone. Here's what you need to know about the service, and how to set it up on your phone.

We can expect the first Galaxy Watch Ultra to arrive this summer, based on rumors and leaks. Following in the footsteps of the Apple Watch Ultra, this premium watch will have a lot to prove to succeed.

The One UI 6.1 update for the Samsung Galaxy S22 series might be delayed due to a bug.

The Google Pixel 9 and Pixel 9 Pro are still several months away, but case makers are already hard at work crafting accessories for Google's next flagship phones.

What makes a Chromebook really shine is the array of applications that you can download to get even more out of it.

Rumors claim that OpenAI is developing an AI-backed search engine to compete with Google.

Sony has a launch event planned for May 17, at which we could see the flagship Xperia 1 VI; however, new leaks spoil some of the fun.

Google has upgraded a key multitasking feature for its tablet through Android 14.

Google has detailed its latest ChromeOS update for Chromebooks, which includes several changes.

Some of the best Meta Quest games won't cost you a dime upfront. We've got everything from battle royale shooters to MMORPGs, fishing games, and everything in-between for you to play.

For a limited time, Best Buy is slashing up to 50% off the Google Pixel 7a when you activate the phone on their site.

WhatsApp has announced new features for the Communities section, and more tools to stay organized are said to be coming in the next few months.

Google Messages dropped the "Nudge" and birthday reminder features from its newest beta version.

Google previewed a plan to mark official government apps as such in the Play Store, and now it's rolling out with support for thousands of apps.

Instagram is rolling out new Story stickers to make hanging with your friends even more fun.

The Nubia Flip 5G is the first flip phone from the ZTE sub-brand, offering a Galaxy Z Flip 5-like experience but for literally half the price. But what do you have to sacrifice in order to get your hands on an affordable flip phone?

Good Lock is up for grabs on the Play Store, but it's only in select countries for now.

With devices such as the Rabbit R1 and Humane AI Pin now being available, it goes to show that the smartphone market has officially stagnated. But, before you point the blame at different companies, we have to first look in the mirror.

A leak spilled some more details regarding Spotify's upcoming lossless audio tier.

T-Mobile has officially acquired Mint Mobile, but what does that mean for all of Mint's great wireless deals?

Visible is slashing prices on nearly all Pixel devices when you use the code GOOGLE during checkout. This is what you need to know.

Google has started rolling out an update for the Phone app that brings "Audio Emojis" into the fold.

Snapchat detailed its new edit button among several more features for its platform.

The Homey app has rolled out a new feature called "Moods" for users looking to customize their home.

Amazfit announced that its lightweight smart ring will be available in the US on May 15, bringing competitive pricing.

Homeworld VR is here and it translates to VR just as well as I'd hoped. Plus, it's not the only big-name IP getting the jump to VR this year!

We had the opportunity to play Mannequin with some developers from Fast Travel Games ahead of its launch on the Meta App Lab today.

Google shares how it uses passkeys and cross-account protection to help make sure users stay safe online.

Honor made a Porsche Design version of the Magic 6 Pro, and it is called the Magic 6 RSR. The phone is now available globally, and it may just be one of the best overall packages of 2024.

After finally gaining regulatory approval last week, T-Mobile completed a deal that includes the acquisition of Mint Mobile, Ultra Mobile, and wholesale provider Plum.

Qualcomm posted its FY Q2 earnings, which were better than expected after a slump in sales the previous year.

Free up storage space and get that much-needed storage. We'll show you how to free up storage space and keep your Android working smoothly.

Google has cut nearly two hundred jobs as it looks to better align with its 'goals' moving forward.

Mobvoi will reveal its newest smartwatch in a matter of days, and it looks to be a TicWatch Pro refresh. Here's what we know from the brand's cryptic teaser.

Samsung has seemingly started testing its Wear OS 5 software as a new firmware was spotted.

When you're shopping for the perfect smartwatch, you'll find several different options to choose from. The TicWatch lineup is one of the best.

The Ultrahuman Ring Air and the Oura Ring Gen 3 offer great specs, but one must prevail over the other with features that best work for you. Discover what you need to do to decide which one to get.

Fitbit has sent an email to users, warning them that its Pay app will disappear later this year.

When you go out and drive somewhere, Android Auto should give you better access to content and information through apps like these.

If TikTok gets banned, a VPN may work if you want to connect inside the U.S., but only if the government isn't serious.

Best Buy is kicking off the month of May with a massive sale on Galaxy smartwatches and Fitbits, including a few of our all-time favorites. Here are five of my top picks.

All it takes is once accident for a display to crack or get nicked, and it can easily get scratched with everyday use. That's why you need one of the best OnePlus Nord N30 5G screen protectors to keep your OnePlus' screen in good condition.

Multiple Android experts managed to root the Rabbit R1 and even got the AOSP-based launcher running on other Android devices.