Android 17 is off to a rough start with new Pixel touchscreen complaints

Android 17 is giving some Pixel phones serious touchscreen problems, and until Google rolls out a fix, users may want to hold off on updating.

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I installed Android 17 on my Pixel 10, and now I'm about to step up my social media game

Android 17 is a more social media-friendly update for your Pixel, and Screen Reactions is a neat feature that aims to simplify your workflow.

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Android 17 Bubbles finally made me love multitasking on my Pixel

I love Google's take on floating windows in Android 17, and they make multitasking fun. Here's how to use them.

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Android 17 woes continue with Pixel users losing 5G connectivity

Pixel users report more problems after Android 17 and state they've lost 5G connectivity.

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Rising costs could force Samsung to keep things mild for the Galaxy S27 next year

Base Galaxy S27 rumors suggested Samsung could hold back on upgrades to avoid "rising costs."

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Android 17 is making Pixel widgets vanish, but Google already has a fix in the works

If your Pixel suddenly feels broken, there's a good chance it's this bug.

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Carl Pei tells Apple he's stealing its customers, as if iMessage isn't holding them hostage

Nothing is taking its anti-Apple fight to US store shelves, but despite Carl Pei's bold talk, Apple's ecosystem remains a much tougher opponent than any Instagram stunt.

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Android 17 review: Bubbling with excitement

The stable build of Android 17 is now available, and I used it on my Pixel 10, Pixel 10 Pro XL, and Pixel 10 Pro Fold. This is the rundown of all the new features, and what you need to know about using Android 17 on your device.

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Nightmarish Galaxy S23 reports after downloading One UI 8.5 have me terrified

Problems reportedly surfaced for users downloading One UI 8.5 with a Galaxy S23 Ultra.

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The Honor Watch 6 wants to outlast your next vacation

The Honor Watch 6 bets on what users really want: up to 35 days of battery life, solid fitness tracking, and fewer reasons to reach for a charger.

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Samsung hits a triple: One UI 9 Beta 3 is here for enrolled Galaxy S26 phones

Samsung reportedly rolled out One UI 9 Beta 3 to Galaxy S26 phones in a few regions.

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Samsung shows off ultra-bright XR displays that could power future smart glasses

Samsung's new 40,000-nit XR displays could finally make slimmer AR glasses practical, but real-world products still need to prove they're more than flashy demos.

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Viture, Nvidia XR AI partner for safety glasses that bring true smarts to the workforce

Viture, Nvidia revealed the Helix safety smart glasses at AWE 2026, and these glasses feature strong AI for "assisted workflows."

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Why wait for Prime Day? The 'fantastic' Nothing Phone (3) has already scored a record-smashing discount at Amazon

The Nothing Phone (3) is one of the most unique phones on the market, and thanks to this early Prime Day deal, you can grab the device for its lowest price ever recorded.

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Vivo’s next Samsung Galaxy Z Fold rival just revealed its biggest strengths

Vivo's X Fold 6 packs flagship cameras and a brighter display into a foldable, but its China-first launch means many users could miss out.

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Commodore is back with a de-Googled feature phone for the anti-doomscrolling crowd

Commodore's Callback 8020 strips away social media and distractions, betting that burned-out users want a simpler phone without giving up the essentials.

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Samsung's next foldables and smartwatches are one step closer to launch

The Galaxy Z Fold 8 Ultra and Watch 9 are getting ready for the US.

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UK bans social media for under-16s: Here's when it starts and which apps are affected

Here's everything you need to know about the UK social media ban for under 16s.

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I spent months testing the Honor Magic V6, and I'm not sure how foldables can get much better than this

The Honor Magic V6 is the best in so many ways, it's hard to see how Honor follows this up.

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Your inbox might finally get quieter now that Google is taking down a major AI scam ring

Google is teaming up with the FBI to sue the massive scam ring that weaponized Gemini to flood your phone with phishing texts.

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Should you wait for the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 8?

The Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 8 isn't that far away, but fears of a price hike make the decision to wait or to buy complicated. Here's what you need to know.

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Which Oura Ring 5 color should you buy?

The Oura Ring 5 is slimmer and sleeker than ever. Check out all the colors of the Ring 5 to help you find the one you love!

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8 ways I optimize my 2026 Motorola Razr camera to help me take better photos

The 2026 Motorola Razr phones have impressive cameras, but there are a few things you can do to make the most of them.

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Should you wait for the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 8?

Leaks and rumors are pointing to another exciting year for Samsung's Galaxy Z Fold series, and the Z Fold 8 may just change things up in one of the biggest ways yet.

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Run it back: a budget Nothing Ear 3a are all these rumors can talk about

Nothing is supposedly working on another pair of budget earbuds: the Ear 3a, as prices reportedly leak.

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Galaxy phones are finally getting a feature Android users have wanted for years

One UI 9 finally gives Galaxy phones a built-in network speed meter, but Samsung tucked this long-requested feature away inside Good Lock.

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Summer is around the corner, and this new Motorola Razr feature can help you take better vacation photos

This Motorola Razr feature takes out a lot of the guesswork and conducting when you're trying to get someone to take a decent photo of you.

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Synology DiskStation DS225+ long-term review: This 2.5GbE NAS is finally a good upgrade

The DiskStation DS225+ has a solitary upgrade over the DS224+: you get 2.5GbE connectivity. That alone is enough to give it an edge, and you still get class-leading software and a great all-round 2-bay NAS server.

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The Samsung Galaxy S26 Plus is so underrated that T-Mobile is now giving them away for free

The Galaxy S26 Plus is often overlooked, but that simply means that the balanced flagship is subject to some pretty great deals.

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Samsung Galaxy Watch 9 vs. Galaxy Watch 8: Should you play the waiting game?

The Samsung Galaxy Watch 9 should arrive in July 2026 but that's still a wait of a few months. Meanwhile, the Watch 8 can be bought right away and should offer nearly the same experience.

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Honor takes a stand: solidifies seven years of Android for Magic series in Malaysia launch

Honor highlighted its Magic V6 launch, while also announcing major strides in software support for the entire Magic series.

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You might see more of Samsung's Exynos chip very soon, and even into 2027, in expansion

Rumors again suggest Samsung is focusing on expanding its Exynos reach to new devices like foldables in 2026 and more in 2027.

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The Tecno Spark 50 5G is a sleek budget phone and an exercise in patience

Is the Tecno Spark 50 5G worth it? Design, battery life, and AI features say yes, but performance and camera quality suggest otherwise.

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This external SSD is my must-have iPhone 17 Pro accessory — here's why

TeamGroup's PD20M is a MagSafe SSD that's easy to use, has a sleek design, and works great with the Pixel 10 Pro XL.

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This hidden Gmail trick gives you virtually unlimited email IDs

Gmail ignores dots in an email, so you have a virtually infinite variation of Gmail IDs you can give out — all without having to create a new email account. Gmail aliases are particularly handy if you need to access a deal that's only limited to new users.

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I can't believe I'm saying this: Android needs these five iOS 27 features

Here are the iOS 27 features that would make Android better if Google copied them.

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UGREEN DXP4800 GT review: This 4-bay 10GbE NAS is built for enthusiasts

The DXP4800 GT is the latest addition to UGREEN's 4-bay NASync portfolio, and with two 10GbE ports and other extras, it is the ideal creator-focused mid-range NAS.

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Siri's biggest upgrade in years comes with help from Gemini

The "Brain" behind the new Siri AI on iOS 27 is actually... Gemini.

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Wyze tells customers to stop using this camera immediately over battery fire concerns

Wyze is recalling over 321,000 Solar Cam Pan cameras after installation errors led to fire risks, but affected owners are getting refunds or upgraded replacements.

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New Google Home speaker incoming? The Nest Mini and Nest Audio are suddenly hard to find

Need proof a new Google Home speaker is coming? Google may have just dropped its biggest hint yet

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This open-source app lets you use your Whoop without a monthly fee

Someone built an open-source Whoop app that doesn't require you to pay a monthly subscription

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I used the AirPods Max 2 — this is the luxury headphone upgrade you need

The AirPods Max 2 doesn't look any different to the Max, but it has plenty of upgrades that matter.

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Surprise: The Galaxy S26 FE might be borrowing a design feature from Samsung's flagships

A new certification listing offers an early look at the upcoming Galaxy S26 FE.

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TikTokers are swapping their iPhones for Nothing Phones, and I think I understand why

The Nothing brand has been growing at an exponential rate, and it looks like a heavy TikTok influence is playing a big role.

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The Circular Ring 2 is a decent, subscription-free smart ring, but it misses out on what made Circular rings truly unique

The Circular Ring 2 gets many of the basics down, but aside from the lack of a subscription (for now), I can't imagine why anyone would buy this over the Oura Ring.

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Oh, happy day: Samsung might've started One UI 9 tests on the Galaxy S25

An internal build of One UI 9 was reportedly spotted for the Galaxy S25 series.

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Google Chrome tests another massive change to Search that puts AI in front

Google reportedly started testing a huge change to Chrome's Search experience that's all about AI, not a list of relevant links.

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Google just pulled the plug on Pixel's AI image generator

Google has shut down Pixel Studio's AI image generation features with its latest update.

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Samsung could return Snapdragon chips to Galaxy Z Flip 8 in 'some' areas

Galaxy Z Flip 8 rumors returned, and they suggest Qualcomm is back on the table.

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Your Android Auto just got a calling upgrade — here's what to know

Google Meet is rolling out to Android Auto with an audio-only calling experience.

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I found the easiest way to transfer files between Android and Windows

I didn't know Quick Share was on Windows, but I installed the app a month ago, and it's transformed how I share data between my phone and my Windows machine.

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I just started testing the Oura Ring 5, and it's so thin I keep forgetting I'm wearing it

After just a few days with the Oura Ring 5, I'm completely amazed at how thin and light it is compared to its predecessors.

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Google Home's latest update brings AI 'Memory' for your fur babies at home

Google Home keeps its streak, rolls out "Pet Memory" and feature expansions to more users.

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Apple's rumored iPhone 18 anti-theft feature is already on Android, and you should enable it ASAP

Apple is rumored to be copying Google's powerful anti-theft protection for the iPhone 18 and iOS 27, and Android users can already take advantage of those great features.

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I used the Xiaomi 17T Pro, and it is the camera and battery powerhouse you need in 2026

I used the Xiaomi 17T Pro, and it is a camera and battery powerhouse. If you don't want to shell out close to $1,500 towards a true flagship, this is the best alternative.

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Motorola Edge 2026 and Moto Buds 2 double down on comfort, battery life, and practicality

Motorola’s Edge 2026 skips the AI hype and focuses on what matters: a lighter design, bright display, solid cameras, long battery life, and surprisingly capable Moto Buds 2.

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The 'best budget flip phone' of 2026 is already FREE at T-Mobile — here's the deal

The Motorola Razr (2026) just dropped on May 21st, but you can already grab the clamshell device for FREE when you add a line with an eligible data plan at T-Mobile.

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Samsung is changing how you turn off your Galaxy in One UI 9 for your protection

Samsung was spotted adding changes to the power-off process of phones in One UI 9, and it has the users' security in mind.

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A Pixel Watch 5 may have leaked from the most unlikely place yet

An alleged Pixel Watch 5 surfaced from the ocean with key specs on display, turning a bizarre scuba-diving find into one of Google’s strangest leaks yet.

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Samsung's 1TB portable T9 SSD just scored a rare discount at Amazon — score 1TB of storage for $0.25 per gig

Storage devices keep getting more expensive, but Amazon is lessening the blow by slashing 13% off the 1TB T9 SSD by Samsung.

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UGREEN DXP4800 Pro review: This is the best 4-bay NAS you can get in 2026

The DXP4800 Pro is a mid-cycle refresh of the DXP4800 Plus. It shares the same design and has a similar feature-set, but you get a faster Intel platform, better memory bandwidth, AV1 decode, and faster M.2 storage. Combine all of that, and the DXP4800 Pro becomes the best 4-bay NAS server in 2026.

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Galaxy Z Fold 8 leak pits Samsung’s wider foldable against the rumored Ultra

Leaks confirm Samsung is giving the base Fold 8 a much-needed wider screen, but bizarrely reserving the old, cramped design for the camera-heavy Ultra model.

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Disney’s Hulu endgame is taking shape, and the standalone app may not survive

Disney appears to be steering Hulu toward Disney+, creating one app for streaming, live TV, and more — even if it’s not quite ready to admit Hulu’s standalone days may be numbered.

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