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The latest Android news, smartphone reviews, and tips all in one convenient location. Digital Trends offers in-depth coverage of everything Android, from Samsung Galaxy phones to apps. We’ll take you through everything you need to know about the most popular operating system on the market and beyond. Continue on to dive deeper into the world of Android OS, with full-length reviews, suggestions, and our top picks for anyone who has chosen to stray from the path of iOS.

The back of the white Galaxy A54.

Samsung Galaxy A54 vs. Galaxy S23: should you spend $450 or $800?

The Samsung Galaxy A54 looks like an excellent smartphone for $450. It's offering a lot for the price tag, but is it enough to pick it over the Galaxy S23?
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Onyx Boox Tab Ultra review: an Android tablet unlike any other

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These Android apps are spying on you — and there’s no easy way to stop them

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Nothing Phone 2: news, release date and price rumors, and more

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What is Google Assistant? Here’s the guide you need to get started

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Marvel Snap road map reveals new competitive mode, token shop rework

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Your Tinder profile is about to change in 3 huge ways

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Fortnite Nitro Drifter: locations and how to destroy items

Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra and Apple iPhone 14 Pro

I love the Galaxy S23 — here are 5 things the iPhone still does better

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You can still get a Thunder Shotgun in Fortnite Chapter 4 Season 2. Here’s how

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How to drop a pin in Google Maps

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Bixby vs. Google Assistant: Which AI is better for you?

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How to download Android 14 on your phone right now

Android 14 Developer Previews are out! Here's how to get early access and download the software on your phone right now.
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Your Pixel 7 is about to get a whole lot less buggy — here’s why

Your Pixel 7 is about to get a whole lot less buggy — here’s why

The Pixel 7 and Pixel 7 Pro have seen their fair share of bugs since launch. A new Android 13 update aims to remedy things — a lot.
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The one thing the iPhone 14, Galaxy S23, and Pixel 7 all get wrong

The latest phones from Apple, Samsung, and Google are excellent for so many reasons. But there's one crucial thing they all suffer from, too.
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How to use Split Screen View on any Samsung tablet model

How to use Split Screen View on any Samsung tablet model

Ever wish you could look at two apps side by side on your Samsung Galaxy Tab? Here's how to use Split Screen View on a Samsung tablet.
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Will my phone automatically change for daylight saving time?

Will my phone automatically change for daylight saving time?

November 6, 2022, marks the end of daylight saving time, and most smartphone clocks will spring ahead one hour automatically. Here's how to do it, just in case.
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The best voice-recording apps for iPhone and Android in 2023

The best voice-recording apps for iPhone and Android in 2023

Voice-recording apps are a lot more advanced these days. If you are looking for a powerful audio-recording app, here are some of your best options.
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What is the Temu app? Here’s everything you need to know

Temu is a new online marketplace, but many people are skeptical about its place in the online shopping ecosystem. Here's what you need to know about it.
The Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra next to the Google Pixel 7 Pro.

When is my phone getting Android 14? Here’s everything we know

Android 14 is still in the early stages, but it's definitely coming this year. Will your phone be getting it? Here's what we know.
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Samsung Galaxy S23 review: the Android phone for everyone

The Samsung Galaxy S23 may be the base model of the S23 lineup, but there's a lot to love here. We break everything down in our full review!
The Android 14 logo.

A new Android 14 update is here — but you still shouldn’t download it

A new Android 14 update is here — but you still shouldn’t download it

The second Android 14 developer preview has been released, ready for developers to fine-tune their apps for the next version of the operating system.
Two Google Pixel 7 Pro smartphones.

Your Google One plan just got 2 big security updates to keep you safe online

Your Google One plan just got 2 big security updates to keep you safe online

If you subscribe to Google One, you're getting two helpful security features to keep you safe on Android, iOS, Windows, and Mac.
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The Sonos Era speakers solve a major problem for Android users

The Sonos Era speakers solve a major problem for Android users

The Sonos Era 100 and Era 300 speakers are the first to employ Trueplay customization on the speakers themselves and no longer require the use of a smartphone.
Individual volume control sliders on a Samsung Galaxy S23

Android does this one thing so much better than iOS, and it drives me crazy

Let's face it — Apple is far from perfect, but it's absolutely ridiculous how bad volume controls on iOS are compared to Android.
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The best Android tablets in 2023: the 8 best ones you can buy

The best Android tablets in 2023: the 8 best ones you can buy

Picking the right Android tablet can be difficult. We've rounded up all of the best Android tablets available now so you can find the one that's right for you.
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Android Auto just got a much-requested new feature

Android Auto just got a much-requested new feature

Android Auto has finally gotten a long-requested feature that brings another layer of customization to the in-car experience.
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The best Android phones in 2023: top 12 best you can buy

The best Android phones in 2023: top 12 best you can buy

If you’re an Android fan in search of a new smartphone, then allow us to find the perfect partner. Here are the best Android phones at various prices.
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Our 5 favorite iPhone and Android apps by Black developers

As Black History Month comes to a close, here are five of some of the most thought-provoking apps made by Black developers in the U.S.
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How to take a screenshot on the Samsung Galaxy S23

How to take a screenshot on the Samsung Galaxy S23

Got a new Samsung Galaxy S23 but need to figure out how to take screenshots? Here are five ways to do it!
The Oppo Find N2's open screen.

It’s finally happening — OnePlus will release a folding phone this year

OnePlus has finally announced that it will be launching a foldable smartphone. But don't expect it until sometime in the second half of 2023.
The back of the Galaxy S23 Ultra, showing its green color.

The best phones in 2023: our 12 favorite smartphones you can buy

The best phones in 2023: our 12 favorite smartphones you can buy

These are the best smartphones available today. From the iPhone 14 Pro to the Galaxy S23; if you're shopping for a new phone, we're here for you.
The Honor Magic5 Pro in Meadow Green.

The new Honor Magic 5 Pro smartphone has a truly unusual design

The new Honor Magic 5 Pro smartphone has a truly unusual design

Honor launched the Honor Magic 5 Pro phone at MWC 2023, with its unusual design and exciting camera. This is what you need to know about it.
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Google just announced 9 new features for your Android phone and watch

During MWC 2023, Google just announced a slew of new features coming to Android phones and tablets starting today and later in the year.

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