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Wed, 28 Jan 2026 22:28:04 +0000
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Meta's Q4 2025 was the company's strongest quarter yet, ending an impressively successful financial year but raising questions about 2026 spending.
Wed, 28 Jan 2026 22:10:51 +0000
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I've tracked down the best Motorola deals on the web so you don't have to go looking.
Wed, 28 Jan 2026 20:15:47 +0000
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The Nothing Ear (a) earbuds come with ANC, a charging case, audio customization, and more.
Wed, 28 Jan 2026 19:50:26 +0000
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Amazon announced a second huge wave of layoffs, impacting thousands.
Wed, 28 Jan 2026 19:37:24 +0000
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Samsung officially teased its privacy display features, and its post might've suggested its upcoming launch on the Galaxy S26.
Wed, 28 Jan 2026 18:55:48 +0000
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The Verizon-owned carrier Total Wireless is running a deal that could get you up to four 5G smartphones for free when you sign up for the Base 5G Unlimited plan.
Wed, 28 Jan 2026 18:00:00 +0000
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Google's new Gemini AI transforms Chrome from a basic browser into a proactive, time-saving sidekick.
Wed, 28 Jan 2026 18:00:00 +0000
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Auto browse allows Gemini to handle multi-step browsing actions like searches, forms, and scheduling.
Wed, 28 Jan 2026 14:55:00 +0000
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The Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra looks to be the most feature-rich display Samsung has ever delivered, but will it pay attention to the right details?
Wed, 28 Jan 2026 11:16:01 +0000
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Screen recordings reveal Android's desktop-style interface running Chrome and the Play Store.
Wed, 28 Jan 2026 10:47:00 +0000
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Additional rumors suggested the Nothing Phone 4a Pro has passed its certification overseas with small specification upgrades.
Wed, 28 Jan 2026 10:17:00 +0000
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Google Wallet was purported to have a rework on the way to make access to users' "favorite" cards easier.
Wed, 28 Jan 2026 09:45:00 +0000
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Samsung could finally ditch the color-faking tricks for a native 10-bit display on the Galaxy S26 Ultra.
Wed, 28 Jan 2026 09:15:00 +0000
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OnePlus says its recent anti-rollback restrictions are temporary and will be lifted soon.
Tue, 27 Jan 2026 19:16:01 +0000
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Add a line with the right unlimited plan and Verizon will hook you up with $1,000 over 36 months. That could put a serious dent in the price of the Google Pixel 10 Pro.
Tue, 27 Jan 2026 18:57:00 +0000
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Google announced new features in AI Mode, thanks to its Gemini 3 integration.
Tue, 27 Jan 2026 18:00:00 +0000
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Google's cheaper AI Plus subscription is now available in the U.S., although it's still not the best-value Google subscription tier.
Tue, 27 Jan 2026 17:00:00 +0000
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Google’s new Android theft protection turns your phone into a brick for criminals — before, during, and after a theft.
Tue, 27 Jan 2026 16:42:49 +0000
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Hurry, Amazon says this $20 power bank deal is selling fast.
Tue, 27 Jan 2026 15:45:00 +0000
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Samsung appears to be preparing a wide-screen foldable as a direct response to Apple's rumored iPhone Fold.
Tue, 27 Jan 2026 15:24:28 +0000
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Google TV is rolling out a few small updates focused on fixes and usability improvements.
Tue, 27 Jan 2026 14:00:00 +0000
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Samsung's betting big that its $2,899 triple-folding Galaxy Z TriFold is the laptop-replacing powerhouse the foldable race needs.
Tue, 27 Jan 2026 12:42:00 +0000
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Personal Intelligence is a new Gemini feature that leverages various data types in the Google ecosystem, from emails to photos. Is it a privacy risk?
Tue, 27 Jan 2026 12:05:00 +0000
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Verizon has brought back the stackable offer that gives you a free $200 gift card when you add a line and buy a device on its website.
Tue, 27 Jan 2026 11:07:00 +0000
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Between faster charging and longer battery life, we want to know which smartphone spec you care about more.
Tue, 27 Jan 2026 10:47:00 +0000
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Smart glasses are booming, in large part thanks to Meta. But one of its competitors is now accusing Ray-Ban Meta products of violating its patents.
Tue, 27 Jan 2026 10:37:00 +0000
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Pixel 10 users reported serious issues after a recent update was installed.
Tue, 27 Jan 2026 10:23:00 +0000
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YouTube Music’s new queue sync finally lets your music follow you across devices, making switching from phone to laptop or tablet effortless.
Tue, 27 Jan 2026 10:12:00 +0000
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Rumors alleged the Nothing Phone 4a just surfaced in an overseas database, passing an important hurdle.
Tue, 27 Jan 2026 10:03:57 +0000
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Samsung is stress-testing its Galaxy Watch Ultra in a fitness TV show, proving its premium features are for real athletes and everyday users.
Tue, 27 Jan 2026 09:15:00 +0000
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Early leaks suggest Android 17 may adopt a more translucent, blur-heavy interface.
Tue, 27 Jan 2026 04:39:47 +0000
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Appotronics just introduced the Dragonfly G1 Mini, an optical light engine that's set to make AR glasses thinner and better.
Mon, 26 Jan 2026 20:54:01 +0000
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If you're tired of your phone bill, there are plenty of wireless companies that would be eager for your business. Here are my top 5 favorites deals available now.
Mon, 26 Jan 2026 18:56:00 +0000
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A set of new Galaxy S26 rumors focused on its base model, and alleged changes with storage and battery capacity.
Mon, 26 Jan 2026 16:53:01 +0000
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This value tablet still comes with the popular Samsung S Pen stylus.
Mon, 26 Jan 2026 15:35:00 +0000
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With Spotify continually raising prices and YouTube Music failing to meet the moment as a music-first device, Apple Music is emerging as the top option.
Mon, 26 Jan 2026 13:16:04 +0000
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Instapaper is putting Send to Kindle behind a paywall starting February 19, ending free wireless article delivery for most Kindle users.
Mon, 26 Jan 2026 11:17:00 +0000
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Threads, the text-first social platform from Meta, just keeps growing. Is it because people are accidentally cross-posting from Facebook and Instagram?
Mon, 26 Jan 2026 11:05:00 +0000
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Motorola's Moto G lineup is your home for great-value Android phones, and three 2026 models are already out. Here's who each one is designed for.
Mon, 26 Jan 2026 07:59:28 +0000
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The Honor Magic 8 Pro and OnePlus 15 are far more alike than different, and this comparison makes that clear.
Mon, 26 Jan 2026 02:00:48 +0000
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YouTube shared its top priorities for 2026, and yes, building AI features responsibly is one of them. But what exactly does that look like?
Sat, 24 Jan 2026 19:28:59 +0000
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Google is on its third foldable iteration, but the company has yet to launch a flip phone under the Pixel name. Here's why I think a Pixel flip would make a compelling option.
Sat, 24 Jan 2026 13:18:00 +0000
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Google made good on a series of user reports, as it rolled out a fix for the Phone app's annoying rotation.
Sat, 24 Jan 2026 11:12:00 +0000
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Rumors claimed that Google could let Samsung's Galaxy S26 series in on its exclusive Scam Detection feature.
Fri, 23 Jan 2026 21:14:23 +0000
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Last week's layoffs of 1,500 Reality Labs employees shocked the Meta Quest community, and now Meta is finally explaining what's going to happen next.
Fri, 23 Jan 2026 19:27:00 +0000
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Google Photos introduced a "Me Meme" feature for its Create tab, which brings its AI capabilities to users and their funny creations.
Fri, 23 Jan 2026 19:15:48 +0000
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Best Buy is slashing $350 off the 50-inch QM5K 4K Google TV by TCL, representing over 50% in savings.
Fri, 23 Jan 2026 18:23:37 +0000
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TikTok, U.S. Government reached a deal to keep the app's services online for users, as both agreed on a Joint Venture LLC.
Fri, 23 Jan 2026 17:58:54 +0000
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This "Fan Edition" S25 offers a good, entry-level price point into the Galaxy-verse.
Fri, 23 Jan 2026 17:15:37 +0000
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Xreal 1S and Viture Beast both challenge what you might expect from a pair of XR glasses, including native 3DoF tracking, real-time 2D to 3D conversion, and more.