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Sun, 18 Oct 2026 00:11:27 +0000
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Google’s Android phone verification raises privacy concerns for users with multiple accounts.
Fri, 16 Oct 2026 18:29:47 +0000
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Rumors suggest YouTube Premium could pick up audiobooks for one of its subscription plans, throwing it into contention with a couple of big names.
Fri, 16 Oct 2026 17:35:05 +0000
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The Galaxy S27 Ultra is reportedly overheating severely in tests with Qualcomm's Extreme Snapdragon chip. If unfixed, Samsung could be faced with an important decision.
Fri, 16 Oct 2026 17:33:23 +0000
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Clicks aims to remind us what phones are actually supposed to be for.
Thu, 15 Oct 2026 21:15:45 +0000
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Google AI Plus subscribers are getting a pretty significant downgrade.
Thu, 15 Oct 2026 20:43:22 +0000
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The Xreal One Pro Plus is here for $599.
Thu, 15 Oct 2026 19:57:29 +0000
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Amazon launched two new Bee products: the Bee Frontier and Bee Eclipse. Each wearable AI device listens in on your conversations to remember and save info for you.
Thu, 15 Oct 2026 18:52:50 +0000
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Google is upgrading Search AI in October with better source links during a query. AI responses will display links more prominently, so users can fact-check.
Thu, 15 Oct 2026 17:53:55 +0000
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A jury sided with Qualcomm over its allegations that Arm breached a licensing agreement and "interfered" with its business relations in 2024.
Thu, 15 Oct 2026 07:57:06 +0000
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YouTube Music is labeling AI-generated songs, and YouTube is next.
Thu, 15 Oct 2026 06:20:38 +0000
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Google’s latest Home update gives aging Nest speakers a reason to stick around.
Wed, 14 Oct 2026 18:53:38 +0000
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Samsung Health app introduces major updates to its Sleep and Running coaches in October. Training levels increase to 12, and the Sleep Coach offers better insights.
Wed, 14 Oct 2026 18:02:06 +0000
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Nothing smart glasses rumors return, claiming the company is working on two pairs, and one lacks a camera.
Wed, 14 Oct 2026 16:25:48 +0000
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The Play Store now wants to sell you smartphones.
Wed, 14 Oct 2026 07:14:12 +0000
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Your Pixel might soon troubleshoot its own Wi-Fi, calls, and mobile data issues.
Tue, 13 Oct 2026 20:38:10 +0000
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Someone found a way to bring Google Assistant back from the dead on Android
Tue, 13 Oct 2026 19:01:36 +0000
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Google is making its in-car Play Store better, and YouTube finally gets background playback.
Tue, 13 Oct 2026 17:32:03 +0000
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Research highlighted the largest drop in the global phone market in over ten years. Analytics suggest the memory crisis exacts a heavy toll, and Q4 remains dire.
Tue, 13 Oct 2026 16:44:44 +0000
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A General Release is here for Nothing's Phone 3, bringing Android 17 (OS 5.0) to all users. Essential AI feature improvements, deeper customization, and a new typeface are highlighted.
Tue, 13 Oct 2026 13:09:25 +0000
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Samsung’s Galaxy Glasses could weigh just 41 grams and offer dozens of style options through Gentle Monster and Warby Parker.
Mon, 12 Oct 2026 21:27:13 +0000
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Google is giving the Pixel 9 series a second life with some tempting discounts
Mon, 12 Oct 2026 19:07:00 +0000
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Google announced a Flo Health partnership aimed at improving the personalized wellness insights and understanding women experience.
Mon, 12 Oct 2026 18:28:05 +0000
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Eye strain has been a problem for Galaxy phones, but a rumor says Samsung's S27 Pro and Ultra might fix that.
Mon, 12 Oct 2026 17:20:28 +0000
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CMF gets colorful and unique with the Speaker S and Speaker M. One opts for portability, while the other boasts deeper bass; however, it's the milk carton design I can't get enough of.
Mon, 12 Oct 2026 15:42:37 +0000
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Google's Fitbit Edge undercuts the Pixel Watch with better battery and a swappable cell.
Mon, 12 Oct 2026 08:59:36 +0000
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Google finally fixed Googlebook’s worst launch flaw by bringing seamless app streaming and notification sync to Samsung Galaxy phones.
Mon, 12 Oct 2026 08:24:21 +0000
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You can now get the Pixel 11's Rambler feature on any Android phone.
Fri, 09 Oct 2026 21:06:50 +0000
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Google's next TV Streamer could be a major upgrade.
Fri, 09 Oct 2026 19:37:49 +0000
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Early Kindle 2026 users reported a "light bleeding" issue with the eReader. Amazon got candid about it, and it looks like this was always expected.
Fri, 09 Oct 2026 19:31:31 +0000
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Meta's Threads launches a "Gems" test that's all about awarding ongoing conversations with bright, shimmering badges.
Fri, 09 Oct 2026 17:48:18 +0000
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Samsung's October security update is rather tame for the Galaxy S26. Security fixes take over after an eventful One UI 9 release.
Fri, 09 Oct 2026 12:33:19 +0000
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A new rumor outlines preliminary US pricing targets for the Galaxy S27 series alongside key hardware specs, highlighting a clear tier divide across the roster.
Thu, 08 Oct 2026 20:20:11 +0000
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Samsung is reportedly making its first premium over-ear headphones.
Thu, 08 Oct 2026 19:47:34 +0000
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Forget Samsung's recent price hike — Amazon just knocked $450 off its best flagship.
Thu, 08 Oct 2026 19:32:44 +0000
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LTE Pixel Watch 2 and Watch 3 users will lose Safety Signal by the end of the year. Google is preparing to end support for the features, and this is what it means for you.
Thu, 08 Oct 2026 18:21:02 +0000
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The Amazon Alexa Tablet series is here, running Android to deliver full Play Store access, alongside accessories, a Nanomatte display, and more.
Thu, 08 Oct 2026 10:52:53 +0000
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A report from Korea says Samsung is making fewer phones because selling them isn't making money anymore.
Wed, 07 Oct 2026 20:44:18 +0000
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If you've ever wanted your own portable movie theater, this Xreal deal is worth a look.
Wed, 07 Oct 2026 20:10:09 +0000
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I've found the Android tablet deal I'd actually spend my Prime Day budget on.
Wed, 07 Oct 2026 18:57:10 +0000
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Ultrahuman's "Heart Scan" arrives for Ring PRO users. A sixty-second scan is all it takes for crucial, in-the-moment insights about your heart.
Wed, 07 Oct 2026 17:28:46 +0000
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Xreal announces its official price for its Android XR smart glasses, Aura. Early deposits remain open, and it looks like the holidays will be exciting.
Wed, 07 Oct 2026 15:41:34 +0000
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Pixel Buds Pro 2 are $60 off just as Google rolls out a big new update
Tue, 06 Oct 2026 19:25:53 +0000
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Android 17 is rolling out on the Moto Razr Ultra 2026. The massive update updates its icons, Settings page, themed icons, and brings Notification Summaries, AI Key updates, and more.
Tue, 06 Oct 2026 18:24:47 +0000
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Beastly cameras on the Xiaomi 18 Ultra look like a reality we'll never get. Rumors say the phone's been dropped, but there's hope for the future.
Tue, 06 Oct 2026 12:00:00 +0000
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Samsung's "Fan Edition" phones try to deliver a flagship "Plus" experience at lower prices, but the Galaxy S26 FE falls short amid a price hike.
Tue, 06 Oct 2026 03:38:45 +0000
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Qualcomm and Arm are squaring off in a Delaware federal courtroom again, and this time the fight could cost billions.
Mon, 05 Oct 2026 19:14:16 +0000
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If you're getting a Googlebook beware: Google reportedly confirms that some laptops will struggle with certain Play Store apps.
Mon, 05 Oct 2026 18:28:30 +0000
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Media problems rise again for Google Messages' RCS chats, but it looks like Google is on the case.
Mon, 05 Oct 2026 17:30:13 +0000
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Almost a year later, another Pixel 12 rumor surfaces as Google's model numbers and purported "screen resolution" upgrades get highlighted.
Mon, 05 Oct 2026 17:29:54 +0000
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Google's HiLight feature for the Pixel 11 Pro series really only does two things, but it can do a whole lot more with this free, open-source app.