Honor's latest AI features want to fight deep fake videos and eye strain

Honor unveils AI eye care and deepfake busting technology at MWC Shanghai.

SwitchBot aims to rule all smart home devices with its Universal Remote

SwitchBot aims to combine all your controlling needs into one with its Universal Remote. Does it work as intended though?

How to change screen brightness on Wear OS

Are your surroundings either too bright or too dim, making it difficult to see your Wear OS watch's display? We show you some steps to adjust the screen's brightness so it's just right on your smartwatch.

Sonos Roam 2 review: Same cover, same book

Sonos keeps the Roam 2 in familiar territory, particularly by not re-engineering or re-tuning anything in how it sounds.

Motorola Edge 2024 vs. Samsung Galaxy S23 FE: Mid-range showdown

In the Motorola Edge 2024 vs. Samsung Galaxy S23 FE showdown, discover what phone has better specs in certain areas to help you decide.

Samsung updates its Internet Browser to bring gestures to WearOS

Until now, users could go to the previous page with the click of a physical button on the smartwatch, which is likely to change.

Galaxy Z Fold 6 and Z Flip 6 appear in dummy units, revealing their predicted design

New dummy units indicate the Z Fold 6’s updated design and the Z Flip 6 is likely to remain unchanged.

Motorola Edge 2024 review: Immediately forgettable, despite its good looks

The Motorola Edge 2024 holds lots of promise in its beautifully designed vegan leather-clad frame, but poor performance and a high price make it a bad choice.

UGREEN 300W 48000mAh Power Bank review: The only power bank you'll ever need

UGREEN made a power bank with a 48000mAh battery, and it goes up to 300W when all ports are in use.

Jabra Elite 8 Active Gen 2 review: Going out in style

Jabra's latest Active earbuds stand tough while the company itself bows out.

News Weekly: First look at RCS on iPhone, YouTube cracks down on VPN hacks, Android 15, and more

First look at RCS messaging on an iPhone, YouTube is coming for people using VPN hacks for subscriptions, Android 15's Beta 3 launches, first look at the new Motorola Razr, and Spotify introduces a new basic plan.

This is the one tablet that puts the iPad to shame

As it turns out, you don't need to constantly be on the lookout for something bigger and better. Sometimes, taking a step back makes you realize that what you need is right in front of you.

Mint Mobile deal is now carving $180 off the Google Pixel 8 AND giving away six months of free wireless, just for kicks

Mint is now including the Google Pixel 8 in its list of phones that come with six months of free wireless, plus you'll score a major discount.

OnePlus brings an all-new Glacier battery to power its upcoming high-end phones

The upcoming OnePlus Ace 3 Pro will be the first handset to equip the new battery tech.

Honor 200 Pro vs. Google Pixel 8 Pro: A portrait of two phones

The Honor 200 Pro brings specs that would make many flagships quiver, but does the Pixel 8 Pro have anything to worry about?

You can play retro games on practically anything

With a little bit of patience, and knowing where to look, you can turn practically anything into a retro gaming console. That includes streaming devices like the Onn. Google TV 4K Pro or Amazon Fire TV Stick.

Samsung unveils exclusive Galaxy phone accessories for the Paris 2024 Olympics

Samsung has launched over 50 accessories to deck out your Galaxy phone for the Paris Olympics.

Sony no longer cares about the PSVR 2 and you shouldn't either

The PlayStation VR2 launched in February 2023 to high hopes from fans, but early signs pointed to an apathetic Sony. Turns out, those feelings were more than just intuition.

Early look at RCS on iPhones shows that Apple has some work to do

A user surfaced an early look at Apple's RCS support on iPhone, which still needs work.

The Motorola Razr Plus 2024 could pack a game-changing camera upgrade

A new leak suggests the Moto Razr Plus 2024 might bring a killer camera upgrade and even survive a splash or two.

Before you buy a Quest 2 on Prime Day, consider why you shouldn't

Getting a great Meta Quest 2 Prime Day deal will likely be possible this year, but you might not want to jump on it immediately.

U.S. Surgeon General calls for a warning label on social media sites, citing mental health harms

The addictive qualities of social media, as well as their associated mental health effects, are prompting U.S. health leaders to take action.

What is Lockdown mode, and why would you need it?

Lockdown mode requires a PIN or password to unlock your phone the next time it's used. Know how to do it and why you might want to before you need it.

Xreal's new AR glass companion brings Android apps to life in 3D

XReal has dropped a $200 mobile device that turns your Android apps into AR experiences.

Beats Solo Buds review: Small case, less waste, and balanced bass

Beats Solo Buds have the new signature neutral tuning, and a relatively tiny price. Only thing smaller is their case size, but that comes at a cost.

Latest Geekbench test affirms the Pixel 9 Pro XL’s existence

Thanks to the leaked renders, we know three Pixel models are in the lineup this year. And the new XL model finally reaches benchmark testing ahead of the launch.

Galaxy Buds 3's alleged stem design could use new pinch playback controls

Previous leaks have given us the Galaxy Buds 3 design aesthetics; the new one, however, gives us what to expect from the new stem design.

Google rolls out new lens controls to older Pixel phones

Google Pixel Camera app has several new tweaks via a new update for devices, including Pixel Fold and Pixel Tablet.

Samsung's wearable app reaffirms Galaxy Buds 3 and 3 Pro's new stem design

The next pair of Galaxy Buds will likely opt for a stem design, and the new leak indicates how it would look different from the current lot.

Coros' first bike computer makes Garmin Edge look short-lived and expensive

If you're looking for a bike display to make navigating easier, but are turned off by how expensive bike computers are, the COROS DURA might be a good first option.

Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 6 leak hints at a bigger battery and improved camera

A massive leak just dropped the full spec sheet for the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 6.

The Quest 2 and 3 are getting an official stylus controller for artists and designers

Drawing in VR is a lot of fun, but a Quest Touch controller isn't a very good tool for it. Logitech's new MX Ink will make drawing, designing, and note-taking much easier while using a Quest 2 or 3.

AT&T has already dropped the new Moto G Stylus 5G (2024) to $2.99/month — that's cheaper than a latte!

New and existing AT&T customers alike can buy the brand new Moto G Stylus 5G (2024) for only $2.99/month for a limited time. No trade-in required!

News Weekly: Galaxy Watch FE launch, massive Galaxy Z Fold 6 leak, and more

Galaxy Watch FE lands, Galaxy Z Fold 6 leaks, Android adds a defense against charging station hacks, Pixel devices get feature updates, and Google refreshes its warranty policy.

Apple's outsourcing to OpenAI is a very 'un-Appley' move, but it works

Apple could have built its own version of ChatGPT but it didn't. Now it has to rely on the competition for it.

Our favorite TicWatch for battery life just scored a HUGE 35% discount at Amazon

Amazon has cut 35% off the TicWatch Pro 5, an excellent mid-level Android smartwatch with up to 80 hours of battery life.

Jabra Elite 10 Gen 2 review: The last big hurrah

Jabra's latest earbuds create extra space but also come with a shocking exit.

Amazon deal nearly cuts the price of the Beats Studio Buds IN HALF — I'm listening!

Amazon has brought the Beats Studio Buds back down to their lowest price ever, offering 47% off for a savings of $70.

YouTube Music is now on compatible Garmin smartwatches

You can now jam out with YouTube Music on your Garmin watch.

Google Pixel 8a review: AI for the rest of us

The Google Pixel 8a is the finest mid-range phone the company has ever made, with flagship-level AI and camera features, seven years of support, and the most brilliant software in the industry.

Apple and Meta can't stop copying each other

The Apple Vision Pro and Meta Quest 3 are building off each other in a way we haven't seen since Android and iOS, and that's a good thing for everyone involved.

Samsung Galaxy Watch FE vs. Galaxy Watch 6: Downgrade or bargain?

The Galaxy Watch FE is a slightly revamped Galaxy Watch 4, with two primary upgrades and a trimmed-down price. Does that make it tempting enough to buy, compared to the frequently discounted Galaxy Watch 6? Let's look at every key difference between them.

Samsung's Galaxy Watch FE arrives as a low-cost fitness buddy for $199

Samsung launched its new Galaxy Watch FE with BioActive Sensor and more.

Honor 200 Pro review: The only portrait camera you need

The Honor 200 Pro makes its way to Europe with a Harcourt-inspired camera that takes portrait photos to the next level. But does the rest of the phone live up to expectations?

Nothing's $39 CMF Buds have no right being this good

Nothing makes a lot of earbuds, but the entry-level CMF Buds are among its best.

Creative Sound Blaster X5 review: Unique extras that don't ultimately make a difference

The X5 is a gaming-focused DAC with plenty of versatility, but the shortcomings make it hard to recommend.

Pixel Watch 2 gains car crash detection support with new feature drop

Google just dropped a Feature drop for its Pixel products line, and Pixel Watch models also gained some enhancements.

Apple made RCS messaging an afterthought at WWDC, why wouldn’t it?

RCS messaging is coming to the iPhone with iOS 18, and Apple doesn’t care about how big of a deal that really is.

Google Gemini and other AI models could come to iPhones in the future

Apple's not stopping at ChatGPT; it wants to give Siri some AI companions, including Google Gemini.

The Xiaomi 13T Pro is still a great phone in 2024

Xiaomi has a lot of options if you want to buy a new phone in 2024, and here's why you should consider the 13T Pro.

New evidence points to the Galaxy S25 Ultra's existence

As we await the next foldables from Samsung, new info indicates that the company is already working on the Galaxy S25 series.

Apple says new Pixels and Galaxys will get longer software support than iPhones

For the first time ever, Android phones are the king of software support, led by Google and Samsung’s seven-year promise.

The OPPO Reno 12 Pro's global version is apparently dialing back the specs a notch

The global version of the Oppo Reno 12 Pro is said to have a few spec tweaks.

Nothing's CMF Phone 1 might rock a beefier MediaTek chipset after all

The CMF Phone 1 from Nothing's sub-brand might sport a Dimensity 7300 chip.

Amazon eases up on annoying Fire TV video ads

Amazon is cutting back on the frustration with its automatic full-screen ads on Fire TVs.

Humane warns all AI Pin users to stop using its charging case

Humane has issued an urgent safety recall for the AI Pin charging case due to a potential fire hazard.

WWDC 2024 should kick off a new AI fitness war between Apple, Samsung, and Google

Leaks suggest Apple will reveal 'Apple Intelligence' (aka AI) at WWDC 2024, and that it'll bring major feature updates to Apple Fitness. Samsung has its own AI plans for Samsung Health this summer, and it's the beginning of a new era.

News Weekly: Samsung slips up and leaks its foldables, Google is getting rid of a Maps feature, and more

Samsung leaks its own upcoming foldables, Google Maps is getting rid of Timeline on the web, Spotify hikes its prices, first look at Galaxy watch FE, and Google says it won't confiscate Pixels parts.

Best Buy deal SLASHES $250 OFF the price of one of our favorite Android phones

The Google Pixel 8 Pro offers some incredible picture- and video-taking capabilities, and you can currently get it for $250 off at Best Buy.

Overreacting is easy, but it will never fix any real problems

It's fine to hate what companies like Adobe and Meta do with your information, but you still have some control over it all.

An update just fixed the biggest Quest 3 mixed reality problem

The Meta Quest 3 just got a huge new update to fix mixed reality vision, finally removing the warping around moving objects.

Best Moto G Stylus 5G 2024 cases 2024

Style your latest Moto G Stylus with all the best the current market has to offer. These are the best Moto G Stylus 5G 2024 cases.

Nothing will prioritize AI over Phone 3, but is that the right call?

In a post on X (formerly Twitter), Nothing CEO Carl Pei explained that Phone 3 will be all about AI, but it won't come this year.

How to edit texts in Google Messages

Discover how easy it is to edit text edit texts in Google Messages by following a few simple steps. Here are the beginner-friendly steps!

Google brings 911 RCS texting capabilities to Messages across the US

Google announced that it will bring 911 texting capabilities through RCS chats to Android.

Google Chrome blows competition away in Speedometer 3 tests

Chrome has hit the highest score on the latest Speedometer 3 benchmark.

To keep our right to repair alive, we need to embrace aftermarket parts

Google came under fire for a policy regarding aftermarket parts, and it sparks an interesting conversation about where they fit into right to repair.

Nothing's CMF Phone 1 might have a little surprise in store

After a series of cryptic teasers, the full specs of Nothing's CMF Phone 1 may have come to light.

First Galaxy Watch FE renders surface revealing its design and specs

Apart from the rumors and FCC listings, nothing concrete about the Galaxy Watch FE has come out. The new leak, however, brings some interesting details.

Future budget Android phones will have tougher screens thanks to Corning's new glass

Corning's new glass promises top-notch protection for budget Android screens.

Shokz OpenFit Air and OpenSwim Pro: "Wow!" moments in the water

Spend a lot of time in the water? Got earpiercings, or work in an environment where you need your ears unobstructed? What Shokz has may be just what you're looking for!

30TB hard drives with HAMR tech are now a reality, and I'm thrilled

Seagate is now making 30TB hard drives, and it's using an innovative laser-based HAMR tech to achieve greater density.

Behemoth hands-on: Slaying giants with my headset on

Behemoth can be described as Shadow of the Colossus VR with a bit of Dark Souls thrown in for good measure. Here are my hands-on impressions of one of the biggest VR releases of the year.

Samsung is suing Oura, and the outcome will decide the future of smart rings

I predicted months ago that Oura would sue Samsung over the Galaxy Ring. Well, so did Samsung's lawyers. Foreseeing Oura's litigious strategy of attacking smart ring brands like Ultrahuman, Circular, and RingConn, Samsung wants legal confirmation that the Galaxy Ring isn't infringing on Oura's 100 patents.

After a string of carrier service outages, satellite messaging in Android 15 could bring stability

AT&T, Verizon, iMessage, and Google News are just a few of the services people depend on everyday that have suffered massive outages. Could satellite connectivity be the answer?

Honor confirms when its first clamshell foldable phone will debut

Honor's first foldable phone with a classic flip design finally gets a launch date.

Sonos Ace review: Strong start with a home theater push

Sonos makes its debut in the headphone space with impressive verve.

What's included with the Fitbit Ace Pass subscription?

Kids can enjoy everything the Fitbot Ace LTE offers with a paid subscription to Ace Pass, such as calling and messaging.

OnePlus 12 Glacial White hands-on: Simply lovely

OnePlus has a new limited-edition variant of the OnePlus 12 in Glacial White, and it is rather nice.

Foldable phone shipments are up, but the biggest brands in North America lag behind

You might be surprised to learn that foldable phones are becoming more popular worldwide, and people aren't buying most of them from Google or Samsung.

Smart rings will stay niche until they add these missing features

Smart rings are getting more popular by the year, but there are a few things keeping them from really breaking into the mainstream. Here's my wishlist for what these smart rings could really use.

Mobvoi TicWatch Pro 5 Enduro review: This smartwatch just doesn't make sense

The number of choices for Wear OS smartwatches is dwindling by the day, but Mobvoi is back with the TicWatch Pro 5 Enduro, a slightly-refreshed version of the Pro 5.

Spotify is offering refunds for Car Thing before it stops working

Customers who bought Spotify's Car Thing device can get a refund before it stops working later this year.

News Weekly: Fitbit Ace LTE launch, Google suffers a worldwide outage, and more

Google launches its kid-safe Fitbit Ace LTE watch, some of Google's services suffer a massive outage, new Chromebooks arrive, Android drops its June update, and fresh leaks for the Samsung Galaxy Ring.

I'm sick of AI

AI has moved away from being a useful addition and entered the realm of stupidity. Is this ever going to end?