Sharge ICEMAG review: This terrific 10000mAh magnetic power bank has a built-in fan

Sharge's latest product is the ICEMAG, a 10000mAh MagSafe power bank with a unique design and active cooling.

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Google Pixel event 2023: How to watch and what to expect

The upcoming Made for Google event is set to introduce the latest Pixel devices, including new smartphones and a new smartwatch.

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FedEx can make your phone trade-in disappear, but you don't have to make it easy

Stealing the phone out of a FedEx box is a real thing that happens every day.

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Google's generative AI-powered Search experiment is now available for teens

Google is expanding its Search Generative Experience (SGE) to a younger generation.

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Samsung Galaxy Fit 2 might finally get a successor after three years

The device's schematics passed through FCC reveal a heart rate sensor and a fitness tracker form factor.

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Buying a Pixel 8 might get you free Pixel Buds Pro

The leaks seem unavoidable as we near the launch and the new one hints at possible pre-order deals for Pixel 8 series.

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Meta won't offer Quest 2 trade-ins for the Quest 3, a missed opportunity

The Quest 2 sold 20 million (and counting) because it was affordable; the Quest 3 is pricier, and people won't know what to do with the headset they already have.

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Galaxy S24 Ultra leak reveals very subtle design changes

After seeing the Galaxy S24 renders a while ago, tipster OnLeaks is back with the Ultra model renders.

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Using a Mac with Android has never been better, thanks to developers

There are a lot of awesome features to take advantage of between Android and ChromeOS or Windows, and not so much with the Mac. That's beginning to change, and there are three new apps that make for a more cohesive experience.

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This could be our first look at the Galaxy S24, and it's all too familiar

Renders of the base Galaxy S24 have emerged, showing that Samsung may bring subtle changes to its smallest flagship.

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Samsung delayed the release of One UI 6 beta on the Galaxy Z Fold 5 and Flip 5

A community forum post indicates that Samsung is delaying One UI 6 beta for the Fold 5 and Flip 5.

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New Assistant At a Glance widget starts appearing on more Android phones

Google has begun rolling out the redesigned At a Glance widget to more Android phones.

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The Quest 3 finally solves these huge comfort problems

The Oculus Quest 2 was a great headset with a few glaring design issues. Thankfully, the Meta Quest 3 addresses many of those issues with style.

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The new Fitbit Charge 6 brings a physical button and improved health sensors for $159

Fitbit has launched its new Charge 6 which has been given enhanced health sensors and more Google software.

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Assassin's Creed VR hands-on: A dream come true

Assassin's Creed Nexus has been one of the most anticipated VR titles of all time, and I finally got to play it for myself. Somehow, it actually exceeded my expectations.

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Status Audio Between 3 ANC review: Altering the status quo

With the Between 3 ANC, Status Audio thinks it can beat Samsung and Sony. Let's see if it manages to do that.

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Will OxygenOS ever go back to a stock UI? Here's what the head of OnePlus software told me

We talked to the head of OnePlus software Gary Chen about the future of OxygenOS.

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The Pixel prevails while others fall

The smartphone industry didn't look too great in Q2 2023, but things could improve thanks to Google and some other recent launches.

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You won't believe how much better Quest 3 games look

The Meta Quest 3 packs in the new Qualcomm Snapdragon XR2 Gen 2 processor and substantially upgraded lenses for a superior next-gen graphics upgrade.

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The Meta Quest 3 arrives October 10, runs laps around the Quest 2

Meta announced the new mixed-reality headset today. Here's a quick summary of what you need to know about the Quest 3.

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The Pixel 8 needs to avoid the heat problems plaguing the iPhone 15

There are plenty of reasons a phone gets too hot. None of them are good reasons.

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Wi-Fi 7 is here, but should you care?

Wi-Fi 7 routers are now available, and while the standard has a lot of exciting features, here's why you should wait a few years.

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USB-C on the iPhone 15: What it means for accessory makers and the rest of the world

Are you trying to understand how USB-C on the iPhone 15 affects you? This is what it means for accessory makers and the rest of the world.

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Google Podcasts is shutting down in favor of YouTube Music

Google has announced that Podcasts is going away in 2024, and YouTube Music's podcasts feature will go live everywhere.

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Cheaper YouTube Premium Lite to be discontinued soon

YouTube introduced the Premium Lite feature in 2021 as a cheaper alternative to the original premium service to have an ad-free watching experience.

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Xiaomi Smart Band 8 is a feature-rich fitness band that costs just $40

Xiaomi rolled out the latest model in the Mi Band series, and you'll love what it has to offer — meet the Smart Band 8.

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OxygenOS 14 is taking Apple's Dynamic Island UI for a spin

Check out this video of OnePlus' new Dynamic Island clone in action on a screen recorder app, but it should work with other apps, too.

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New Pixel Watch 2 video gives us a sneak peek of its health and safety features

A fresh leak, purportedly featuring official Google documents and a marketing video, reveals all of the Pixel Watch 2's new features.

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Pixel 8 leak suggest price increases are likely

A pricing leak has surfaced, detailing what U.S. consumers may find the Pixel 8 series for once it launches in October.

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The upcoming Pixel 8 series may get a whopping seven years of updates

We should be seeing the Pixel 8 and the Pixel 8 Pro in less than two weeks from now; however, that isn't stopping audiences from what to expect — thanks to the latest leak.

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Run, don't walk: the ultra-stylish OnePlus 11 just got a historic discount

Best Buy and Amazon are both slashing a straight $100 off the OnePlus 11, which is a record discount for the elegant flagship.

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Leaked Google Pixel 8 promo reveals new AI capabilities, camera specs, and more

The Pixel 8 series is weeks away, and the new leak ahead of the launch showcases the device's camera capabilities.

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TECNO Phantom V Flip review: : A turning point for foldables

TECNO just rolled out the Phantom V Flip, and it has the distinction of being the most affordable foldable available today. Is it time to switch to a foldable? Read on.

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OnePlus OxygenOS 14: Release date, new features, eligible devices, and more

OnePlus is now starting to roll out the OxygenOS 14 beta. Here's a rundown of all the new features, eligible devices, and when your OnePlus phone will get the Android 14 build.

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Here's why you want a phone with a periscope camera

Periscope cameras might be old news for Android die-hards, but it doesn't negate their importance or usefulness. Thankfully, even iPhone users can now get in on the fun!

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Can the Charge 6 and Pixel Watch 2 fix Fitbit's woes?

We can expect two new Google/Fitbit devices in the next couple of weeks, and we're excited to see how well they perform. But Fitbit still has a lot to prove after a frustrating couple of years since the Google acquisition.

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WhatsApp debuts new in-app shopping features and more

The Meta-owned platform is taking e-commerce to the next level with an in-app shopping function and a suite of other features.

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Forget Apple and Samsung - the Garmin Venu 3 is the best wearable if you're in a wheelchair

Garmin's Venu 3 is the first wearable that doesn't treat people in a wheelchair as an afterthought.

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Best phone deals of the week — historic Pixel 7 Pro discounts, Prime Day 2.0, and more

In this new weekly column, I'll be gathering five of the best phone deals that I found across the web this week.

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USB-C on the iPhone 15 makes it more tempting than ever for Android users

The switch to USB-C on the iPhone 15 is Apple's way of enticing Android users on the fence to make the switch.

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Tecno's stylish new Phantom V Flip aims to undercut the Galaxy Z Flip 5

After introducing a book-style foldable device, the company is back with its first-ever flip phone.

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Review: WD Black P50 is a terrific portable SSD with a big problem

Three years after its launch, the WD Black P50 is one of the fastest portable SSDs around. But with other models selling for a lot less, should you still pick it up?

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The Redmi Note 13 Pro+ goes live in China with huge upgrades

The Redmi Note 13 series is now official in China, and there is a lot to like.

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YouTube debuts a new app and AI-powered tools to make video editing easier

The video service announced today the launch of YouTube Create, a video editing app, now available in beta.

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Facebook now makes it easy to lead a double life with multiple personal profiles

If you have a personal Facebook profile and want to create a second without all the baggage (or your real name), you can now do so without needing to create a professional account.

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The Galaxy S22 achieves a 5G connection from space, despite not being built for it

After completing space-based voice calls back in April, AST SpaceMobile now managed to place a 5G call in space.

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A major Android brand is making its first Wear OS 3 watch

We like Xiaomi's smart trackers, but have mostly ignored its MIUI OS watches. Now, the Xiaomi Watch 2 Pro is coming with (allegedly) some really impressive specs.

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Amazon's next-gen Fire TV 4K streaming devices get nifty upgrades and generative AI

Amazon's 2023 Devices & Services Event introduces various streaming devices for in-house entertainment.

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Amazon makes Alexa smarter, more conversational

Amazon announces new capabilities for its Alexa virtual assistant, thanks to its new large language model and generative AI.

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Amazon's new Fire HD 10 Kids tablets are lighter, faster, and cheaper

If it's time to upgrade your child's tablet, now's a great time do so with the new-and-improved Fire HD 10 Kids and Fire HD 10 Kids Pro.

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What?! I just got a free Google Pixel 7 from Verizon — no trade-in required

The Google Pixel 7 was one of our favorite flagship phones of the year, and now you can get one for free by adding an eligible line to your Verizon account.

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This Apple Watch Series 9 upgrade only makes the Galaxy Watch 6 look worse

The Series 9's 64GB of storage retroactively makes the Galaxy Watch 6 look a bit outdated. And it's time for Samsung to either upgrade its base storage or let you pay for more with the Galaxy Watch 7.

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Google Chat tweak aims to help you better follow the conversation flow

After announcing modernized Google Chat late last month, the search giant has started bringing subtle changes to its conversations app.

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Fitbit teases its next device, and it launches very soon

Fitbit has a new device launching on September 28, which will likely be the leaked Charge 6.

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The Pixel Watch 2 is reportedly getting Pixel 8 features and a Fitbit refresh

The Google Pixel Watch 2 will be unveiled at Google's October 4 Made by Google event, and the latest leaks have us more excited than ever about potential new features.

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Here's when your OnePlus phone will get the OxygenOS 14 (Android 14) update

OnePlus publishes timeline of OxygenOS 14 beta releases, giving us an insight into when the stable build might show up.

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Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 5 and Flip 5 could get a taste of One UI 6 beta this week

The Galaxy Z Fold 5 and Flip 5 might pick up the One UI 6 beta update this week, with new features like a redesigned Quick settings panel and more customization options.

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Lenovo IdeaPad Slim 3 Chromebook review: Surprising in more ways than one

There's a huge market for cheap Chromebooks, but much of the focus has been on the other end of the price spectrum. Lenovo's IdeaPad Slim 3 Chromebook brings things back to basics in a way that's great for students and those who don't need a bunch of extras.

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The man who built Microsoft Surface could be heading to Amazon

It's been a long time since Amazon tried a new mobile device, but a veteran Microsoft Surface exec could rekindle Amazon's Fire business.

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New Pixel update rolls out ahead of Android 14

The September 2023 update is rolling out now for Pixel phones and the Pixel Tablet.

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More than 100 new emoji are on the way with Unicode 15.1

The recently released Unicode 15.1 brings with its an array of new emoji for us, including shaking and nodding heads, a lime, a phoenix, an edible mushroom and a broken chain.

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Watch Unlock for Wear OS may finally arrive soon as an easy way to unlock your phone

Watch Unlock is a safer alternative than the Smart Unlock feature on Pixel devices.

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The 7 best new features in OnePlus OxygenOS 14

OnePlus is now rolling out the Android 14-based OxygenOS 14, and we've been using it for a few days. Here's a look at some of the best features coming to OxygenOS 14.

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OnePlus' upcoming budget Android tablet appears in marketing renders

The OnePlus Pad Go has appeared in new marketing renders showing off a similar design to the regular model, but presumably with less powerful hardware.

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I'm disappointed by one missing Apple Watch Series 9 feature

If the Apple Watch Series 9 had gotten this upgrade, there's no doubt the Pixel Watch 2 and Galaxy Watch 6 would have followed. Instead, we'll have to keep waiting or choose less "smart" watches.

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California's Right to Repair Act scores a big win from the state legislature

California has passed the Right to Repair Act, making it easier for you to fix your own phone and other electronics without relying on manufacturers.

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VR news of the week: ALL the new games, Unity devpocalypse, and endless Quest 3 leaks

So many Quest 3 leaks, so little time. Plus, we're taking a look at more Quest game releases including a new NFL VR game, and Apple's commitment to the Vision Pro's long-term success.

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Playing Assassin's Creed on an iPhone sounds fun, but I'd rather have better battery life

Putting a powerful chip in our phone is fine and can be fun. I wish as much attention was given to making them use less power though.

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Xiaomi 13 Ultra camera kit is the ultimate phone accessory

The Xiaomi 13 Ultra is the ultimate phone for taking photos and videos, and Xiaomi's camera kit turns the phone into a point and shoot.

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Evidence of a Galaxy Ring is piling up; here's what we want from the Oura Ring rival

It turns out earlier leaks about the Galaxy Ring's name and impending release were true. Here's what we know and hope to see from Samsung's latest health tracker.

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Galaxy S24 listing has us less than impressed with charging speeds

Samsung's Galaxy S24 series has appeared in the 3C Certification database, bringing information about its charging.

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Bose revamps its QuietComfort lineup with new headphones and earbuds

Bose reveals three new products as the brand shifts gears, doing away with older devices.

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Recent Google Wallet vulnerability could expose credit card information

Recent experiments on the Pixel 7 Pro with App pinning and NFC enabled have revealed potential risks for cards linked to Google Wallet.

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ASUS ZenWiFi Pro ET12 vs. ASUS ZenWiFi ET8: Which mesh system should you buy?

Here's what you need to know about choosing the best ASUS Wi-Fi 6E mesh system.

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Here’s what the Google trial is about and why you should care

U.S. v. Google (part one) is a go. Did Google break any laws, or is the Justice Department looking at the wrong things?

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We may know what the next Fitbit will be

According to a recent report, Fitbit could release a follow-up to our favorite fitness tracker before the end of 2023.

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Emoji Kitchen makes its way to Google Search on the web

Emoji Kitchen has been confined to Android devices through the Gboard keyboard app for quite some time now. It is finally venturing to the web via Google Search.

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Galaxy S23 picks up One UI 6 Beta 3 with changes to the video player, emoji

One UI Beta 3 arrives on the Galaxy S23 series in several regions bringing video player enhancements and crash fixes.

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Chromebooks will now get regular updates for up to 10 years

Google has announced a major change for Chromebook owners as you'll now get an additional two years of software updates.

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Galaxy Buds FE renders give us a closeup of Samsung's next affordable earbuds

A leaked user manual has apparently given us a detailed look at the Galaxy Buds FE's design.

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OnePlus OxygenOS 14 (Android 14) hands-on: Same difference

The Android 14-based OxygenOS 14 is here, and it gives us an early look at what OnePlus has in store for 2023. Here's everything you need to know about OnePlus's OxygenOS 14.

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The latest Find My Device update includes a new logo, new privacy features revealed

Google may have delayed launching the FMD network, but the latest app update gives us a glimpse into upcoming features.

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Netgear's Nighthawk MK93S is a Wi-Fi 6E mesh system that's designed for multi-Gigabit connectivity

The MK93S has a throughput of 5.7Gbps and covers an area of 7,500 sq. ft.

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5 cool Google Search features you didn't know about

You might know about some of these Google Search features, but others might be news to you, and worth checking out.

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Acer Chromebox CXI5 review: A long overdue upgrade

Chromeboxes don't get updated nearly as frequently as Chromebooks, but we can't help but excited when a new Chromebox hits the market. Acer's Chromebox CXI5 is finally here and might just be the perfect choice if you're looking for a family computer.

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MediaTek's next flagship chip is reportedly too powerful for its own good

MediaTek's next flagship chipset is in the works to take on Qualcomm's Snapdragon 8 series SoC and will likely launch in October.

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OnePlus 11 gets its first OxygenOS 14 beta in the US and India

Ahead of the global release of the OxygenOS 14, the company brings its first beta to the OnePlus 11

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Spotify takes your music from day to night with the new 'daylist'

Spotify has a new playlist that is hyper-personalized, dynamic, and playful.

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The company that makes Nokia phones is spinning off its own branded phones

HMD Global owns the Nokia brand for manufacturing smartphones until 2026. Between now and then, it wants to start raising awareness of the HMD brand instead.

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Google Messages might gain proper multi-device support

Google Messages' latest beta shows plans to bring multi-device support.

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The new iPhone 15 finally joins Android by adopting USB-C

Apple launches the new iPhone 15 series with USB-C charging ports.

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Get the Moto G Stylus 5G for the price of a cup of coffee with this AT&T deal

AT&T members can get the new Moto G Stylus 5G (2023) for just $2 per month with a new line. Here's how to do it.

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The original Surface Duo stops receiving software support

Microsoft has discontinued support for the first-generation Surface Duo, and the device will no longer receive software updates.

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Galaxy S23 and S22 among the first Samsung phones with the September 2023 update

Samsung is rolling out its September 2023 security patch to its latest flagship line, the S22 series, and mid-range devices.

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Pixel Watch update for September 2023 is available now

Google is updating the Pixel Watch with the September 2023 security patch.

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One UI 6 beta surprisingly arrives for the Galaxy A34 ahead of the Galaxy S22 series

The Android 14-based One UI 6 beta update for the Galaxy A34 is now available in the UK, with more territories expected to follow suit soon.

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Nothing Phone (2) update expands Glyph Progress support and fixes bugs

Nothing is rolling out another update for the Phone (2), expanding its Glyph Progress support alongside new additions and bug fixes.

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WhatsApp widely rolls out the Channel reaction emojis you've been begging for

WhatsApp is rolling out the emoji reaction feature for Channels on the beta channel, so now you can let your heart emojis do the talking.

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Samsung could spice up its budget Android tablet lineup with a new flavor

Looks like Samsung's next budget tablet might be coming soon, what with all these new certification listings and a support page going live.

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WD Black P10 Game Drive review: Still one of the best external HDDs available today

The WD Black P10 is targeted at gamers, but if you need an external HDD that delivers standout performance in a rugged chassis, this is the ideal option.

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Galaxy S23 FE listing reveals the device in full

Samsung is expected to launch the Galaxy S23 Fan Edition phone in certain regions, including India. The device is now listed on TENAA.

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How I boosted my VO2 Max fitness to 'excellent' on my Garmin watch

VO2 Max is the key metric all smartwatches use to determine how fit you are. Here's how I boosted my score from "Good" to "Excellent" in just a couple of months.

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Review: Stuffcool Ally is a 10,000mAh power bank that charges your Apple Watch

Stuffcool just introduced a 10,000mAh power bank that has a built-in dock to charge the Apple Watch. Combine that with a bundled Lighting cable and dual USB-C ports, and you have the best power bank for iOS devices in India.

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Beeper bringing iMessage to Android is great, but I can't help but feel nervous

Many have been wanting the ability to use iMessage on Android for years, but Apple hasn't budged. This opened the door for other options to fill the gap, such as Beeper which offers a whole lot more.

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VR news of the week: A Nintendo-Google partnership (?!) and more Quest 3 leaks

Nintendo has tried to make a VR headset since 1995. Could a Nintendo mixed-reality gaming headset running Google's Micro XR software be on the way?

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USB-C on the iPhone 15 might not be what you think

The E.U. common-charger mandate means that Apple will finally release an iPhone that has a USB-C port. It probably will still be as Appley as ever, though.

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The OnePlus 12 could stick to the line's conventional design after all

The OnePlus 12 may be backtracking on a daring design choice for the rear camera module that was recently leaked.

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This app lets you use one of the best iOS 17 features on Android

StandBy Mode is a new feature coming to the iPhone with iOS 17, and this app brings even more functionality to your Android phone.

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Gboard's new generative AI feature hopes to eliminate embarrassing grammar errors

Google begins rolling out the generative AI-powered "Proofread" feature to Gboard in beta in the hopes of putting the final nail in the coffin of grammar mistakes.

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Withings Body Smart review: Eyes closed, body scanned

If you're on the hunt for a new smart scale, the Withings Body Smart checks a lot of boxes you're looking for, based on our testing across the last couple of months.

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Sundar Pichai expresses optimism about the future of AI ahead of Google's 25th anniversary

In recognition of Google's 25th anniversary this month, CEO Sundar Pichai reflected about the shift in communications technology.

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Best Netgear and Orbi Wi-Fi routers in 2023

Netgear is one of the most recognizable router brands, and in recent years, the networking giant made a big push in the mesh router segment with Orbi mesh systems. If you need a new router or mesh system, these are the best Netgear and Orbi routers.

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EU ruling lets iMessage live another day without RCS support

In listing the first six Gatekeepers, the EU's core platform service ruling leaves Apple's iMessage out for now.

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Android Auto vs. Apple CarPlay: Which is best for you?

Android Auto and CarPlay have become ubiquitous on the dashboards of so many vehicles today, but how do they compare when it's time to drive?

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MediaTek's next Dimensity chipset aims to deliver a huge upgrade

MediaTek's 2024 Dimensity platform will be built on TSMC’s leading-edge 3nm manufacturing node, offering huge gains over the Dimensity 9200.

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This iPhone accessory makes me wish the Pixel 8 would steal this useful feature

Being able to use iPhone MagSafe accessories on my Android phone has been incredible, and this latest ring from Spigen is the best MagSafe accessory I've ever used.

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Samsung One UI 6: Release date, eligible devices, new features, and much more

Samsung is rolling out the Android 14-based One UI 6 beta, with the build now available for select users. Here's a rundown of all the latest features, eligible devices, and when your phone will get the stable build.

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A fresh leak confirms the existence of Xiaomi's Mix Flip despite rumors

Several earlier reports hinting that Xiaomi would release a vertical flip phone turned out to be true.

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Get 75% off Disney Plus with this limited time streaming deal

Disney Plus has just announced a deal that'll get you three months of their Basic plan for just $1.99 per month — but only until September 20th.

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The Fairphone 5 isn't headed to the US, and I really wish it was

The Fairphone 5 is the phone I would buy if it were sold in the U.S.

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Here's a phone you should get your kid instead of the iPhone

Looking to buy a phone for your kid as they head back to school? Your choices don't have to be limited to an iPhone — you should instead take a look at the Pixel 7a.

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Kasa Cam Outdoor review: Affordable quality

It's hard to recommend security cameras with cloud storage these days, so consider using this Kasa camera that works perfectly well with just microSD storage.

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How to manage memory and improve speed in the Chrome browser

You can easily manage memory to improve speed in the Chrome browser with a simple switch in settings.

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Possible Android 14 'delay' may coincide with Pixel 8 launch

Google may launch stable Android 14 on the day of the Pixel 8 launch, according to a new report.

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The latest Android feature drop brings a redesigned Assistant At a Glance widget

Google is rolling out its September 2023 feature drop for Android phones, packed with new AI features, routines, and more.

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Samsung's One UI 5 Watch update rolls out to the Galaxy Watch 4 series

Samsung has kicked off the release of One UI 5 Watch for the Galaxy Watch 4 series on the stable channel a few days after the Galaxy Watch 5 series got the same treatment.

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Best mechanical keyboards for Chromebooks 2023

Typing for hours on end on a slim Chromebook keyboard is OK, but why settle for that when you could be gliding across satisfyingly smooth mechanical keys instead? When you're at home or at the office, mechanical keyboards are what you and your Chromebook deserve!

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UGREEN Nexode 300W review: The only desktop charging station you'll ever need

UGREEN's latest charging station is the Nexode 300W.

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OnePlus Open: Specs, rumors, release date, price, and more

OnePlus has confirmed that it is working on a foldable phone, and it will be called the Open. An official launch is scheduled for Q4, so we don't have to wait long.

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Galaxy Tab S9 Fan Edition pricing tipped ahead of the release

Samsung is expected to launch the Galaxy Tab S9 Fan Edition Android tablets and the Galaxy S23 FE sometime later this year. Meanwhile, the alleged pricing of the tablets showed up online.

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The OnePlus Open could have a more durable hinge than the Galaxy Z Fold 5

Speculation suggests the OnePlus Open could handle as many folds as other Chinese brands, outpacing Samsung as a result.

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New Pixel Buds Pro colors could arrive with the Pixel 8 series

Rumors circulate regarding the potential for new Pixel Buds Pro colors alongside the Pixel 8 series.

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The Google Pixel 8 series could see quite a price increase in Europe

Google's upcoming Pixel 8 series is apparently seeing a price hike, costing over €50 more than the Pixel 7 in Europe.

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Every feature Google should copy from Samsung's Galaxy Z Fold 5

Samsung had a major head start when it comes to refining the software experience for foldables. To catch up, Google should look at bringing these Galaxy Z Fold 5 software features to the Pixel Fold.

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Best Samsung Galaxy Tab S9 Plus screen protectors 2023

Samsung's tablets are made well but they aren't invincible. The best Samsung Galaxy Tab S9 Plus screen protectors take care of any potential shattering.

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Best Samsung Galaxy Tab S9 Ultra screen protectors 2023

Your maxed-out Samsung tablet needs protection that's as grand as itself. Any of the best Samsung Galaxy Tab S9 Ultra screen protectors will do the job.

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Best Samsung Galaxy Tab S9 screen protectors 2023

Screens crack, but you can prevent this with a simple solution. Check out the best Samsung Galaxy Tab S9 screen protectors for your tablet.

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I walked 10,000 steps a day for a month. Here’s what happened

Studies show that not everyone needs to walk 10,000 steps a day. But if you're living a sedentary lifestyle, 5 miles a day significantly and immediately boosts your health.

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The Sony Xperia 5 V packs the same flagship sensor as the Xperia 1 V

Sony just dropped a new compact phone, the Xperia 5 V, and it's got some surprisingly powerful specs and features for its size.

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A 'OnePlus Pad Go' may be in the works for at least one market

While we are anticipating the launch of the OnePlus Open, the first foldable device from the company, a new Indian certification reveals another tablet in the pipeline.

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Protect your privacy as you head back to school

Heading off to college is both fun and stressful. Don't let it be less of the fun and more of the stress because of your online presence.

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The Pixel 8 Pro may extend Night Sight to video recording

Google is launching the Pixel 8 series next month; meanwhile, the leaks regarding the same don't seem to stop anytime soon.

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VR news of the week: Vampires, mice with swords, and virtual keyboards

Tons of new games are on the horizon and the Quest 3's features just can't stop leaking. Plus, avatars finally have legs, and hand tracking is better than ever!

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What Chromebooks are compatible with Google Cursive?

Google Cursive is the Chromebook answer to Microsoft OneNote, and it works flawlessly on most touchscreen Chromebooks launched over the last few years.

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Best Labor Day tech deals 2023: huge savings on TVs, earbuds, phones, and more

We've gathered some of the best Labor Day deals from every corner of the web, so you know where to look when you're ready to save.

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Honor just showed off a foldable that you carry as a purse

Honor just showed off the V Purse, a unique foldable phone that's designed to be carried as a purse.

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Honor's Magic V2 is the thinnest foldable yet, and it's now available globally

Honor's latest foldable is thinner, lighter, and has a larger battery than the Galaxy Z Fold 5.

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