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The front of the Samsung Galaxy S25.

The best Samsung Galaxy S25 cases for 2025: check out these choices

The Samsung Galaxy S25 is here and if you've bagged yourself the brand's latest flagship, you'll want to protect it. We've rounded up the best available cases out there.
Gemini Advanced on the Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold.

I love Google Gemini, but I’ll take Apple Intelligence any day of the week

Which AI platform is better, Apple Intelligence or Gemini? I've used both for months; here are the differences, and everything I've found so far!
The Google Pixel 8 on a table showing the screen.

Best Google Pixel 8 deals: Get the latest Pixel for free

The Google Pixel 8 is a great mid-range smartphone and it's also highly affordable. Here's where you can find the best Google Pixel 8 deals.
A person holding the Google Pixel Fold with the screen open.

Google Pixel Fold deals: Save $1,000 on Google’s foldable phone

We've rounded up the best Google Pixel Fold deals in the market right now if you're interested in the foldable smartphone, but you want it with a discount.
A person holding the Samsung Galaxy S24 Ultra and Google Pixel 8 Pro.

MagSafe-like charging will come to Google and Samsung phones this year

The Wireless Power Consortium (WPC) has announced that Samsung and Google phones will receive Qi2 wireless charging support, the answer to Apple's MagSafe charging, in 2025.
iPhone 16 Pro and Pixell 9 Pro on top of it.

2024 was the year of small flagship phones

Both Apple and Google delivered flagship optics in a compact flagship, but it took small phones getting bigger to get there.
Someone holding a phone showing the Android 16 logo on its screen.

How to use Android 16’s new Notification Cooldown setting

Tired of the notification avalanche from a single app as conversations get buzzy? Here is how to enable the Notification Cooldown system for some respite.
The OnePlus logo on the back of the OnePlus 12R.

The 2025 Android phone I’m most looking forward to isn’t from Samsung or Google

Google and Samsung are all set for big smartphone releases in 2025. But the Android phone I'm most looking forward to won't be made by either company.
The Google Street View image showing someone loading a large bundle into the trunk of a car.

Google Street View camera captures highly suspicious act, leading to arrests

A suspect in a murder case appeared to suffer a terrible stroke of luck when a Google Street View car passed by at an inopportune moment.
step of Gemini processing a PDF in Files by Google app.

Gemini brings a fantastic PDF superpower to Files by Google app

While reading a PDF document in the Files by Google app, users can now seamlessly pull Gemini and ask it to make sense of the contents with a single tap.
Google Chrome on an Android phone.

Google proposes big changes for the future of Search and Android apps

Google says it will offer less restrictive Search licensing terms and won't pressure Android partners into exclusive or conditional preloading clauses.
New Albums section in file details in Google Photos.

It just got a lot easier to see what pictures are in your Google Photos albums

Google Photos is one of the best photo apps, and it's always getting better. The latest improvement makes it easier to see what's in your albums.
Google Photos' year in review feature for 2024.

Google Photos is getting a cool new feature to speed up your photo edits

Google Photos for Android is picking up another one-click editing tool. "Quick Edit" should be arriving soon on supported devices.
Safety check on iPhone

Tips to keep your smartphone just as safe as a government official’s

A top U. S. government cybersecurity agency has released a set of smartphone safety protocols for top officials and politicians. You should follow them, too.
The Android 15 logo on a smartphone.

When will my phone get Android 15? Here’s everything we know

Android 15 is finally here, at least on certain phones. Here's everything we know about when the update is coming to your phone.
Someone wearing the Pixel Watch 3, Galaxy Watch 7, and Apple Watch Series 10.

New research finds that your smartwatch band is laced with toxic forever chemicals

A study has revealed the presence of dangerous forever chemicals in bands sold by top brands. Interestingly, the more expensive they are, the higher the risk.
Pixel Studio app running on the Google Pixel 9 Pro XL.

We loved the Google Pixel 9 Pro XL, and it’s on sale today

The Google Pixel 9 Pro is one of the best smartphones Google has ever produced, and today, you can get the 256GB unlocked version of the device for only $950.
Niagara Launcher on a Samsung device.

Niagara Launcher, one of the best Android launchers, finally has backups

Niagara Launcher is a fantastic Android launcher, and it's about to get even better with a big update.
The Android 16 logo on a smartphone, resting on a shelf.

How to install the Android 16 beta on your Android smartphone

Google has released the second preview build of Android 16 for developers. If you're eyeing a taste test of Baklava, here's the easy route to get it.
Pixel 9 Pro in Rose Quartz.

Android 16 adds a new way to use the Google Pixel 9’s fingerprint sensor

Android 16's latest update introduces the ability to unlock your phone even with the screen off, thanks to the Pixel 9's ultrasonic sensor.
An Amazon Echo Show 5 on a shelf.

I replaced Google Assistant with Amazon Alexa and haven’t looked back

A year ago, I decided to switch from Google Assistant to Amazon Alexa for my smart home duties. Now, 12 months later, I reflect on whether it was a good move.
Rose Quartz Pixel 9 Pro on a peppermint background.

How to use Audio Magic Eraser on the Google Pixel

Audio Magic Eraser allows you to use your Google Pixel to quickly and easily remove unwanted noises from videos. Want to know how it works? Here's how.
Someone holding a phone showing the Android 16 logo on its screen.

Android 16’s second developer preview is here with small but important changes

Android 16's journey continues with the release of its second developer preview. Here's what's new in the latest update.
The home screen on the Google Pixel 8 Pro.

Best Google Pixel deals: Save on Pixel 8, Pixel Buds, and Pixel Watch

Whether you're planning to buy a new smartphone, tablet, wireless earbuds, or smartwatch, we've rounded up the best Google Pixel deals to make shopping easier.
Moto G Play (2023) notifications

Here’s how Android 16 could make managing notifications easier than ever

Are you tired of the constant stream of notifications on your Android phone? Google may have a solution in development.
Google's Whisk AI tool being used with images.

I tried out Google’s latest AI tool that generates images in a fun, new way

Google's new AI tool, Whisk, generates images using only other images without requiring text prompts.
Texting over T-Mobile direct-to-cell satellite network on a phone.

T-Mobile’s long-awaited satellite service is finally ready for testing

T-Mobile is opening the beta registration for its Starlink-driven direct-to-cell satellite service, with plans of a broader launch at some point in 2025.
Someone wearing the Google Pixel Watch 3 showing the running UI.

Save $50 on the Google Pixel Watch 2 and 3 at Best Buy

There are great savings on the latest two Google Pixel Watch models right now at Best Buy. Here's a look at the best option for you.
Veo 2 on VideoFX

Google strikes back with an answer to OpenAI’s Sora launch

Google's DeepMind unveiled Veo 2 model on Monday, a video generation model able to create clips up to two minutes in length at 4K resolution.
Google Pixel 9 Pro XL in Hazel.

Google may change a small, but crucial chip with the Pixel 10

For the Pixel 10 series, Google may make a small but important internal change, with a switch from Samsung modems to ones made by MediaTek.
A person holding the open Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold.

5 phones you should buy instead of the Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold

The Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold is one of the best folding phones around. But before you buy it, here are five other phones you should consider first.
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Is Temu legit? Everything you need to know about the shopping app

Temu is an online shopping hub that covers over 250 retail categories. Is it worth your clicks and taps? Here’s everything you need to know about the platform.
A person holding the Google Pixel 8a, showing the back.

The best Google Pixel 8a cases in 2024

The Google Pixel 8a is seriously impressive, but it still needs protection against hazards. Here are the best Google Pixel 8a cases and covers.
YouTube on TV asking for parent code.

YouTube gets parental code feature on TV to protect kids

YouTube has introduced a new safety protocol that would require young users to enter a parent code if they want to watch videos outside the "kids" profile.