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Google Messages app on a Pixel 8 Pro, showing an RCS Chat message thread.

RCS messages are about to look a little different on your Android phone

You'll soon be able to more easily tell whether you're chatting through SMS or RCS, thanks to a recent change to the Google Messages app.
Someone holding an iPhone 15 Pro and a Pixel 9 Pro.

Can the Google Pixel 9 Pro beat my iPhone camera? I did a test to find out

I use an iPhone as my primary, everyday smartphone — and I really like its camera. Can the Google Pixel 9 Pro beat it? I did a test to find out.
A teenager uses his Samsung Galaxy Tab S8 Ultra on the sidewalk.

The Galaxy Tab S8 Ultra, the “king of tablets” (in 2022), is $450 off

The Samsung Galaxy Tab S8 Ultra remains one of the best tablets around with its huge screen and powerful performance. It's on sale now at Best Buy.
The Google Pixel 8 next to the Google Pixel 9.

Google Pixel 9 vs. Pixel 8: Do you really need to upgrade?

Have a Google Pixel 8 and wondering if you should upgrade to the new Pixel 9 this year? Let's take a closer look at what you'd get.
The Google Pixel 9 Pro XL, the Google Pixel 9 Pro, and Google Pixel 9 all next to each other.

I’m worried Google is going to ruin the Pixel 9 lineup

The Pixel 9 lineup has been excellent so far. Would adding a budget-friendly Pixel 9a next year ruin that? I think so.
A person holding the Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold and Honor Magic V3.

I held 4 of the latest folding phones, and I learned something important

I held the thin Honor Magic V3 along with 2024's other top big folding phones, and soon discovered we shouldn't concentrate on its dimensions.
Someone holding the Google Pixel 9 with the screen on.

Android 16 could give your phone a big redesign

There could be a big change coming with Android 16 when Google releases it. It has to do with the look of Android's Notifications and Quick Settings panels.
The Google Pixel Watch 3 lying on top of a plant.

There’s a big problem with the Google Pixel Watch 3

The Google Pixel Watch 3 is a well-rounded and capable smartwatch. There's just one big problem with it, and we need to talk about it.
A person holding the Google Pixel 9, showing the camera.

Does the Google Pixel 9 have an SD card slot?

So, you've decided to buy the Google Pixel 9? That also means you're looking forward to clicking a ton of pictures and videos. What about the storage situation?
A render of the Samsung Galaxy A06 smartphone.

Samsung quietly launched a new phone, and it’s ridiculously cheap

Samsung has a new phone on the market. It's likely not one you've heard of, and chances are you won't be able to buy it, but it's still worth talking about.
Recent apps view on the Samsung Galaxy Tab S9 Ultra.

Samsung’s next tablet may have a big edge over the iPad Pro

Samsung's next flagship won't make you choose between charging, file transfer, and extending the screen on an external display, thanks to dual USB-C ports.
A person holding the Google Pixel 9 Pro.

Google made a puzzling decision with the Pixel 9

Google has made a small change with its recently released Pixel 9 series. It's a peculiar one, and something we weren't expecting.
Someone holding the Google Pixel 7 Pro.

Forget the Pixel 9 Pro. Here’s why I’m keeping my Pixel 7 Pro

As a Pixel 7 Pro owner, I should be champing at the bit to buy a new Pixel. But I'm not, and it's because the Pixel 9 Pro XL hasn't changed very much.
Google Pixel 9 vs. Google Pixel 6.

Google Pixel 9 vs. Pixel 6: Is now the time to upgrade?

It's been three years since the Pixel 6 series arrived. If you're an owner, you might be wondering whether now's the time to upgrade and purchase the Pixel 9.
The display on the Google Pixel 9 Pro XL.

Google just launched these 5 new features for your Android phone

Have an Android phone? Get ready for a bundle of new features Google is rolling out now.
Android 15 logo on a Google Pixel 8.

Android 15 has reached a turning point

We're still waiting on Android 15's public release, but the update has now reached a critical milestone. Here's what's new.
Someone holding the Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold, showing the back of the phone.

I spent 48 hours with the Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold. Here are 5 things you need to know

The Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold is here, and I've had one for about 48 hours. Here are a few things you need to know about this folding phone.
Someone holding a pink Google Pixel 9.

Google Pixel 9 Pro vs. Pixel 9: Is the Pro worth $200 more?

The Google Pixel 9 and Pixel 9 Pro are very similar, but is it worth spending $200 more on the Pro?
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Labor Day Sales 2024: 20 tech deals you can still grab

Even though Labor Day is over, there are still a lot of great deals that are worth checking out if you missed yesterday.
The Google Pixel 9 standing upright next to an Android statue.

Now Playing is the best Google Pixel 9 feature you aren’t using

The Google Pixel 9 has a lot of flashy new AI features. But one of the best things about the phone is something Google launched seven years ago.
The Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold next to the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 6.

I love the Galaxy Z Fold 6, but the Pixel 9 Pro Fold may change that

I love the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 6, but it's time for it to take a backseat. Here's why the Pixel 9 Pro Fold is going to be my next folding phone.
Google Pixel 9 Pro XL in Hazel.

Best Google Pixel 9 Pro XL screen protectors for 2024

The Pixel 9 Pro XL is gorgeous, but protecting it isn't easy. The best Pixel 9 Pro XL screen protectors will help protect it against scratches and damage.
The title image for the Outtafocus column, showing the Google Pixel 9 Pro's camera.

How AI has quietly transformed this one camera feature on your phone

Special AI camera modes are everywhere at the moment, but something more interesting is happening behind the scenes to our cameras.
Google Pixel 9 Pro vs. Pixel 7 Pro.

Google Pixel 9 Pro vs. Pixel 7 Pro: Should you upgrade?

Google's newest flagship Pixel 9 Pro packs massive upgrades and features unseen on older generations. As a Pixel 7 Pro user, should you upgrade? Find out here!
How to use Gemini on your Android.based device.

How to use Google’s Gemini AI app on your Android phone or iPhone

The Google Gemini AI app is available for your smartphone. Here’s a guide on how to install and use it on supported devices.
Pixel 9 Pro in Rose Quartz.

The Pixel 9 completely changed my mind about Google Pixel phones

I've never been a Google Pixel fan, but that's no longer the case. The Pixel 9 has completely changed my mind about Google Pixel phones.
The Google Pixel 9 Pro XL next to the Google Pixel 8 Pro.

Google Pixel 9 Pro vs. Pixel 8 Pro: Is it time to upgrade?

Google has two new Pixel 9 Pro phones, but are they worth the upgrade from the Pixel 8 Pro? What makes them different and which should you buy? Let's find out.
Four people in military gear walking through the snowy, abandoned streets of New York

The Division Resurgence: everything we know so far

Ubisoft is bringing its popular third-person shooter franchise to mobile devices sometime soon. Here's everything we know about The Division Resurgence.
Android 15 logo on a Google Pixel 8.

This potential Android 15 feature could turn your tablets into PCs

Information has been circulating about a heavily improved Android desktop mode that allows you to use your tablet like a mini desktop PC.
Holding the partially open Oppo Find N2.

These OnePlus V Fold leaks just put the Pixel Fold to shame

New information about OnePlus' first foldable has leaked, and it's making the Pixel Fold sound a lot less impressive.
Google Pixel 8 official render.

This Google Pixel 8 price leak has me really, really worried

For the past couple of generations, Google's Pixel phones have dramatically undercut the competition. The Pixel 8 series might end that hot streak.
Alleged renders of the Google Pixel Fold in black.

If this Pixel Fold leak is true, I might actually buy one

We'll be seeing the Google Pixel Fold soon, and if this one rumor is true, it could be the first foldable I actually buy.
The OnePlus 11 held in a person's hand and seen from the back.

The OnePlus 12 may fix one of the OnePlus 11’s biggest mistakes

A new rumor about the OnePlus 12 says the phone may fix one of the biggest omissions from OnePlus' past two releases.
A person holding the Google Pixel Fold showing the hinge.

Something strange might happen to the Google Pixel Fold 2

Google Pixel Fold 2? Maybe not. A new rumor suggests Google is considering a different name for this year's foldable phone, and it's an odd one.