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The Samsung Galaxy S25 series in one person's hand.

10 accessories you need for your Samsung Galaxy S25

The Samsung Galaxy S25 is an impressive new installment to the Samsung Galaxy series, and it needs some impressive accessories to go with it. Here are 10 accessories to get for your upgrade.
The Google Nest Learning Thermostat in stainless steel.

Google’s Gemini AI can now control your smart home devices

You can now control select smart home devices with voice commands using the Gemini app. The update will be rolling out over the next few weeks.
The rear panel and camera island on the Nothing Phone 2a.

March 4 is going to be a big day for this fun Android phone brand

Nothing has released another enigmatic teaser that many believe is the Nothing Phone 3, and the company confirms an event on March 4.
A person holding the Samsung Galaxy S25.

Does the Samsung Galaxy S25 come with a charger in the box?

The Samsung Galaxy S25 series is here! Samsung's latest flagships pack small-but-mighty improvements, but do any of the models come with a charger in the box?
Samsung Galaxy S25 colors

Samsung Galaxy S25 vs. Galaxy S25 Plus: what’s different?

The Samsung Galaxy S25 and Galaxy S25 Plus are almost identical but there are key differences under the hood that you must be aware of.
Using Gemini Live to interact with an image

Google completely stole Samsung’s thunder at Unpacked

Google’s chatty Gemini Live conversational AI will now make sense of photos, files, and YouTube videos. The chatbot will also be able to perform tasks across multiple services with a single prompt.
Samsung Galaxy S25 series closeup

Don’t buy the Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra. 4 reasons to wait for the Galaxy S26 Ultra

Samsung just revealed its latest Galaxy S25 Ultra flagship, but you might want to consider waiting for next year's model. Here's why.
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.
The Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra's Quick Settings screen.

The best Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra cases for your pre-order

The Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra is here, and it's an incredible piece of personal tech. Here are the best Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra cases for your pre-order.
The lid of the Asus Chromebook CX14 on a table.

Face controls are coming to Chromebooks, and they look wild

Google adds helpful feature to Chromebooks that allows users to control their Chromebook with their faces. This is great news for those with motor impairments.
Zoomed in version of Homebrew website.

Careful — this Google ad could swipe your bank data without you knowing

This malicious Google ad for the Homebrew website was almost impossible to spot because it displayed the correct URL before people clicked on it.
Wearing a Fitbit Sense 2 while working at a desk.

Is your Fitbit getting too hot? Google wants to give you $50

The Fitbit Sense and Fitbit Versa 3 smartwatches are at risk of overheating. Google has issued a firmware update, but it reduces overall battery life.
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 cover art for Minecraft.

The best multiplayer games on Android

Android games are amazing, but they don't have to only be single-player experiences. Multiplayer games are great to play on the go, so here are the best ones.
A screen grab from Poppy's Playtime

Mob Entertainment is targeting copycat games in the app store

The developer of the popular game franchise Poppy's Playtime has filed a lawsuit alleging copyright violations in the Google Play Store.
A demonstration of the new running features for the Google Pixel Watch 3 in the Fitbit app.

The Fitbit app needs work — here’s how Google could fix it

The Pixel Watch 3 is one of my favorite health devices right now, but my problem is the companion app. Here are five ways Google can improve the Fitbit app.
GrandPad on Wireless Charging Dock with Grandie Chat

I finally tried the Android tablet made for seniors, and I’m impressed

What's so exciting about an Android tablet made for seniors? I found out firsthand at CES 2025.
Three apps running side by side using multitasking features on a OnePlus Open held in hand.

This Android 16 feature will change how you multitask forever

In Android 16, we could see a slick change to the split-screen tool for tablets and foldable phones.
A person taking the OnePlus 13 out of a pocket.

OnePlus 13 vs. OnePlus 13R

OnePlus has launched not one but two new phones, but how do the OnePlus 13 and its budget-friendly brethren, the OnePlus 13R, compare to each other — and which should you buy?
Gemini Advanced on the Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold.

Google is about to give its Gemini AI a transfusion of accurate news

Google announced Wednesday that its Gemini AI is coming to enterprise subscribers and that real-time AP news is coming to Gemini chats.
The Google Home logo on a Pixel phone.

The Google Home app is getting two new features to upgrade your smart home

Are you a frequent user of the Google Home app? Two new features are rolling out now to upgrade your smart home in a couple of key ways.
Using Circle to Search on the Google Pixel 8a.

Circle to Search is getting a small redesign. Here’s what it looks like

Some changes are coming to Android's Circle to Search feature, including a sleek redesign for its opening and closing animations.
WhatsApp January 2025 changes.

WhatsApp just added four messaging features. Here’s what’s new

The new year with four new features on the popular WhatsApp instant messaging app.
The Mercedes MBUX

Google’s new Agent will power Mercedes’ next in-car AI assistant

Google and Mercedes are teaming up to integrate the former's Gemini AI with the latter's in-car navigation system and assistant.
Person using the Watch Duty fire tracker app on their iPhone.

This lifesaving app is helping people track wildfires in California

Watch Duty, a volunteer-backed app run by a non-profit, has become the go-to source of critical information for folks hit by the devastating fires in California.
A video playing on the OnePlus 13.

Does the OnePlus 13 have an IR blaster?

Can you control your TV and other devices with your new OnePlus 13 or OnePlus 13R? Let's take a look.
A person holding the OnePlus 12.

There may be yet another new OnePlus phone coming — and it’s small(ish)

There might be another OnePlus phone on the way. It's smaller than the other phones OnePlus has released recently, but it's still not really small.
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.
Google Assistant listening on the Google Pixel Watch.

Google Assistant may not be on Wear OS smartwatches much longer

Google Gemini could replace Google Assistant on Wear OS devices, according to lines of code found in the latest beta.
The new Bing preview screen appears on a Surface Laptop Studio.

Microsoft may have found a sneaky way to make you use Bing

If you try to access Google through the Bing search engine right now, Microsoft will play a little prank on you.
Holding an iQoo 13 in the hand.

The iQoo 13 is a perfect teaser of what 2025 smartphones will be like

The year 2025 looks set for a meaningful leap in smartphone innovation across the board. The iQoo 13 is a fantastic primer of what's to come, at a crazy price.
A close-up of the Motorola logo on the Moto G Power 5G (2024).

Motorola phones have 3 serious problems that need to go away in 2025

Motorola lost its way, not just to the competition but also within its fanbase. Here's a glimpse at previously unreported woes, and how Motorola can find redemption.
The Samsung Galaxy S24 Ultra with the Google Pixel 9 Pro and Apple iPhone 16 Pro Max.

5 things that could change smartphones forever in 2025

It's been a great year for smartphone competition, and a new season of phone launches is just weeks away. Here are 5 things that could change phones in 2025.
The Apple Photos logo on an iPhone.

I’m giving up on Apple Photos

For the last several months, I've been using Apple Photos and Google Photos simultaneously. Here's why I'm giving up on Apple and going all-in with Google.