Google Pixel 4a 5G vs. Pixel 4a: Which should you buy?

The Pixel 4a continues to be one of the best value-focused phones you can buy today, and Google has introduced a 5G-enabled option in the Pixel 4a 5G. Should you save some cash and get the Pixel 4a or invest in the Pixel 4a 5G? Let's find out.

Best password manager for Android 2022

Keeping your passwords and other information secure on your phone and computers is rule one for security, and these apps help you keep them well guarded.

Garmin Venu vs. Venu 2: What's the difference and should you upgrade?

Not sure if the Garmin Venu 2 is a worthy upgrade? We've got the answer!

OnePlus 8T vs. OnePlus 8 Pro: Which should you buy?

The OnePlus 8T is now available, and the phone offers a 120Hz AMOLED screen and 65W fast charging. The OnePlus 8 Pro is still one of the best Android phones around, and you get a 120Hz display along with great cameras, 30W wireless charging, and IP68 water resistance.

Wands Alliances hands-on: Epic back alley magic battles with friends on Quest 2

Wands Alliances is the sequel to the hit original Wands, which launched many years ago. Alliances upgrades the formula with 3v3 multiplayer battles, and a newly improved movement system.

Google's Nest Hub Max rolls out the 'Look and Talk' feature for everyone

Owners of the Nest Hub Max are now seeing the "Look and Talk" feature that Google promised in May, allowing them to control the device without saying "Hey Google."

Nest Audio vs. Amazon Echo (4th Gen): Which should you buy?

Amazon and Google released its latest smart speakers just a couple of weeks apart in 2020. We've yet to see newer models since then, but these speakers have barely lost a step. Here's what you need to know about how they compare in terms of features and specs.

Garmin Forerunner 255 vs. Coros Pace 2: Which should you buy?

The Coros Pace 2 is one of our favorite running watches for its lightweight design and battery life. The Garmin Forerunner 255 replaced our former number-one runner's watch with improved battery life and software, along with other new perks. Neither will let you down, but we'll help you decide which is the better of two great options.

Best period tracking apps 2022

For women experiencing menstrual cycles, whether consistently each month or whenever they decide to show up, keeping better track of periods can help monitor overall wellness. So stay on top of your monthly cycle by installing one of the best period tracking apps for Android.

Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 SoC could launch earlier than expected

Qualcomm may have inadvertently revealed the date for this year's Snapdragon Tech Summit event, where the Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 mobile platform is traditionally unveiled.

Polar Pacer vs. Garmin Forerunner 55

The Polar Pacer and the Garmin Forerunner 55 are both running watches with similar features, making choosing between them difficult.

Best NAS for Plex 2022

Looking for the best NAS for Plex streaming? You've come to the right place. Plex lets you stream your media collection on any connected device, and there are plenty of great NAS enclosures tailored to deliver great performance when using Plex. These are the best NAS for Plex in 2022.

Best Prime Day NAS deals 2022

Prime Day is nearly here, and that means exciting discounts on NAS enclosures and NAS hard drives. With budget enclosures to enthusiast options, these are the best Prime Day NAS deals for 2022.

Best Amazon Fire HD 10 & HD 10 Plus screen protectors 2022

If you have your eye on one of the new Amazon Fire tablets, including the Fire HD 10 and HD 10 Plus, it's important to know that cases and screen protectors for the old generations won't fit. You'll need a new one, but don't worry! We've gathered the best protectors for both models.

Samsung Galaxy Tab S7 FE vs. S7+: Which tablet should you buy?

The new Galaxy Tab S7 Fan Edition falls short of last year's S7+ in most raw specifications. But there are a few reasons to consider the FE tablet, depending on your budget and priorities. Here's what you need to know.

Best Samsung Galaxy Tab S6 Lite cases 2022

The Samsung Galaxy Tab S6 is a really helpful tablet. Protect your investment by purchasing one of these reliable cases.

OPPO brings a new AR Experience booth to Wimbledon 2022

OPPO's AR Experience is part of the company's global partnership with Wimbledon for the fourth consecutive time.

Vivo X Fold hands-on: Foldables can actually have good cameras

The Vivo X Fold represents some of the most cutting-edge foldable phone design, including truly stellar cameras and two big, beautiful displays.

OnePlus 10 Pro vs. Google Pixel 6 Pro

OnePlus has plenty to offer with the 10 Pro, including a bold design, the latest hardware, a bloat-free interface, fast wired and wireless charging, and a good camera with Hasselblad tech. But can it hold its own against the might of Google? Let's find out.

What is the biggest external hard drive PS4 supports?

There's only so much storage a PlayStation 4 can support at one time. Here's the largest external hard drive you can get for it.

The Google Pixel 6a boasts faster fingerprint sensor than the 6 Pro in this video

An early review of the Google Pixel 6a seems to prove that the fingerprint scanner on the upcoming budget phone is significantly improved over the Pixel 6 and 6 Pro.

Hyper Dash lets Oculus Quest players trick and grind their way to victory

The virtual multiplayer shooter Hyper Dash offers more than just the opportunity to shoot your opponent before they shoot you. It has a variety of interesting modes that require different strategies and skills and all of them are a ton of fun.

Tower of Fantasy pre-registration is now available on Android, with game coming out soon

Tower of Fantasy, the upcoming RPG from Tencent's Level Infinite, is moving along. According to developers, pre-registration is now available, with a global launch imminent.

Best Oculus Quest 2 deals for Amazon Prime Day 2022

Last month, the Oculus Quest 2's price on Amazon was cut in half for one day. Now we can only hope Prime Day brings similar price cuts, both to the headset and accessories.

Google faces new antitrust complaint in EU over its job search service

Google has been slapped with an antitrust complaint by Danish job portal, Jobindex, for allegedly stifling competition in the job search market.

YouTube Music album interface gets a new makeover on Android tablets

YouTube Music's album UI appears to be getting a fresh coat of paint on Android tablets, following the discovery of a similar redesign coming to its smartphone app.

Wear OS update makes pairing your Android smartwatch and headphone easier

Google has quietly added Fast Pair support to Wear OS devices, presumably in preparation for the launch of the upcoming Pixel Watch launch.

There's a new wave of Chromebooks on the way, and it's all about gaming

Chromebooks and ChromeOS aren't just for getting work done anymore. Google's gearing up for gaming-dedicated Chromebooks, but don't expect much until next year.

Google and Apple may face another FTC probe over 'harmful' mobile trackers

Google and Apple have been accused of enabling tracking IDs by default in their mobile operating systems, allowing private actors to track down women seeking abortion by accessing their location data.

Spotify is testing 'Community' to let you see your friends' real-time activity on mobile

Spotify is testing a new "Community" section in its mobile app that will allow you to keep up with your friends' music sessions in real time.

Portable 4K projectors and retail stores: Here's how XGIMI plans to gain momentum in India

XGIMI is doing all the right things in the projector category, and the brand is now looking to focus a little bit more in India, where there's no shortage of sales potential.

PlayStation Plus Premium isn't all sunshine and rainbows

PlayStation Plus Premium marks a paradigm shift for Sony, but it's one that the company needs to evaluate a little further.

The Murena One is Pure Android, not Pure Google

An Android phone without Google is not only possible, but it's also pretty good. Check out the Murena One.

Poll: Do you care about updates on your Android phone?

Several Android OEMs have promised improved update support for their phones, but some still fall behind. We want to know if you care whether or not your phone gets updated.

Edifier R1280DBs review: Budget brilliance

$150 powered bookshelf speakers have no business being this good.

Garmin Forerunner 255 vs. Polar Pacer Pro: Which should you buy?

Garmin's latest Forerunner model and the Pacer Pro each offer an excellent overall experience. Which you prefer will depend on whether you're more of an independent runner, or someone that relies on digital coaching and data for success.

Amazon Fire HD 8 Plus review: Amazon's next-generation tablet charges forward

Thanks to the pandemic and other important world events, the Amazon Fire HD 8 Plus wasn't released with much fanfare, but it was released with a fair amount of excitement and promise. This is because it offers wireless charging, in addition to a number of other improvements. But is it worth getting over the regular Fire HD 8?

The new Fossil Gen 6 Hybrid smartwatch comes with Alexa and better health tracking

Fossil launches its latest hybrid smartwatch, the latest in its "Gen 6" lineup. The new watch features an improved UI, built-in Alexa, and better health tracking sensors.

Nothing phone (1) is now up for pre-order — but there's a catch

Nothing has kicked off pre-orders for the phone (1) ahead of its release on July 12, but the caveat is that it is limited to members of its private community. However, there is a waitlist that you can join if you want to get your hands on the device.

CASETiFY hands-on: Eco-friendly Google Pixel 6 cases like no other

They're tough, they're eco-friendly, and they're bold. CASETiFY's Google Pixel 6 cases are some of the funkiest you'll ever find. We go hands on with some of the coolest options.

Garmin Vivoactive 4 vs. Vivoactive 4S: What's the difference and which should you buy?

Not sure of the difference between the Garmin Vivoactive 4 and 4S? We can break it down for you.

Best Samsung Galaxy Tab S8 Plus cases 2022

If you've got a Samsung Galaxy Tab S8 Plus, you're going to want to protect it. Check out these versatile cases for this versatile tablet.

Making sense of the Nothing phone (1) skipping a US release

Nothing's phone (1) looks pretty spectacular, so long as you don't live in the U.S., but is that a mistake on Nothing's part?

POCO X4 GT with Dimensity 8100 launches alongside the POCO F4

POCO has added two new budget smartphones to its lineup: the POCO X4 GT and the POCO F4, which are powered by MediaTek's Dimensity 8100 and Qualcomm's Snapdragon 870, respectively.

OnePlus Fold: Everything we know so far

OnePlus has confirmed that it is working on a foldable phone, but it hasn't divulged too many details beyond that. That said, we can make a few guesses, so this is what you need to know about the OnePlus Fold.

Mecool HomePlus KA1 Android TV box review: a streaming device and smart speaker combo

The Mecool HomePlus KA1 offers almost everything you could want from a streaming device, such as 4K HDR support. It also functions as a smart speaker with Google Assistant and Chromecast onboard, providing a hands-free streaming experience.

Android 13's clipboard overlay could add a handy button for Nearby Share

Google appears to be working on adding a new button to the clipboard overlay in Android 13 that will allow you to share text you've copied with another device via Nearby Share.

Here's why the Nothing phone (1) isn't coming to the US

The Nothing phone (1) won't be available in the U.S. as the company focuses its efforts on Europe.

Best Samsung Galaxy S22 screen protectors 2022

Keep your baby Galaxy S22 nice and safe by slapping some of the best screen protectors on its display. Trust me, you don't want to risk cracking that mesmerizing Dynamic AMOLED 2X panel.

Wear OS 3 is no longer a Samsung-exclusive with the Montblanc Summit 3 debut

Montblanc has announced what could be the first non-Samsung smartwatch with Wear OS 3, breaking the operating system's exclusivity with Samsung.

List of PS5 games that support DualSense haptic feedback and adaptive triggers

The PS5 is bringing an entirely new controller called the DualSense, with some truly unique features. Here's a list of PS5 games that support DualSense haptic feedback and adaptive triggers.

Best Samsung Galaxy S22 Plus screen protectors 2022

The Galaxy S22 Plus is the perfect phone for many with its flat display design, making it even easier to install a screen protector. With these screen protectors, you won't have to worry about that gorgeous screen getting all mangled up.

Can you use a stylus with the Lenovo Chromebook Duet 3?

The Lenovo Chromebook Duet 3 has a touchscreen, but those interested in buying one want to know if they can use a pen, or just their finger.

God of War Ragnarok for PS4 and PS5 — Everything you need to know

A sequel to the 2018 God of War has been revealed and Fimbulwinter's cold is nigh, heralding the end of everything. Here's everything we know about God of War Ragnarok so far.

Zoom reminds users to switch away from its Chrome App before the end of August

After being pushed back, the end is nigh for Chrome Apps. Zoom has started reminding its users that they will need to switch over to the PWA or download the version from the Play Store.

Google TV profiles are now available to a broader set of users

Google TV's long-delayed personalized profiles have started showing up for more users via a server-side update.

Material You: Everything you need to know

Google made significant design changes with Android 12, adding new color tools connected to your wallpaper. But how does it work? Do you need a Pixel for it? And will Material You come to other Google devices? We'll explain everything we know.

Nothing phone (1) hands-on shows how it plans to illuminate the market

A new hands-on video has appeared, showing off the unique design of the Nothing phone (1). This includes the different arrays of LEDs lights on the back of Nothing's first smartphone.

List of every game in PlayStation Plus Premium

Here's a list of every game in PlayStation Plus Premium so far, with more to come as more games are confirmed and added over time.

Google Pixel 6 vs. 6a: Which should you buy?

The announcement of the Google Pixel 6a represented a clear next step for the company with its A-series, offering more flagship-level specs for the same great price.

A Roku-Netflix potential partnership makes the most sense in 2022

Talks of a potential Roku-Netflix partnership has sparked discussion on why now and if it really will be beneficial to the growth of respective companies.

Fender and MINI get their own branded Horizon World levels

Horizon Worlds players can now play levels based on Fender guitars and MINI cars in VR.

Best Samsung Galaxy A53 deals and prices of June 2022

The Samsung Galaxy A53 is a solid mid-range phone that won't break the bank. But if you want to save even more money, we got you covered.

Best Oculus Quest 2 prices and deals: June 2022

Finding a discounted Oculus Quest 2 can be a challenge, so we've scoured the web for the best deals and put them all into a simple guide for easy access.

Big Tech backs EU's tougher rules versus disinformation

The European Commission has introduced stronger guidelines on disinformation, with 34 tech companies, including Google and Meta, signing on to the revised code of practice.

Meta finally showed us why it's been spending $10 billion on VR

VR is still in its infancy in many ways, and Meta's Reality Labs showed us how it's leading the pack and paving the way for the next generation of headsets.

The key to staying productive is finding the right tool

In a sea of to-do list applications, and more that are constantly being released, we take a look at how you can stay productive.

Google's Nest Wifi router line could get a long-awaited upgrade this year

Google is reportedly planning a major upgrade to its Nest Wifi router line, including support for Wi-Fi 6 and a shift to simpler hardware design similar to the original Google Wifi.

Poll: Do you like the Nothing phone (1) design?

The Nothing phone (1) design has been revealed, showing off a transparent back and several LED strips. Nothing is expected to divulge full details about the phone on July 12.

Best portable power stations 2022

Whether you are experiencing an electrical outage or simply need portable power — there's a power station for you. These units can handle everything from power tools to drones, and everything in between.

Can you game on a Chromebook?

Chrome OS and Chromebooks have reached the point where these aren't just for students anymore. But with Chromebooks getting more powerful, does that mean you can use them as a gaming rig?

OnePlus OxygenOS 13 (Android 13): Everything you need to know

OnePlus is hard at work on its Android 13-based OxygenOS 13 release, and here's what you need to know about the upcoming build.

Best Belkin power banks 2022

As one of the top mobile device accessory makers, Belkin has some excellent power banks — and these are the best.

Chromebooks may soon consolidate all of your privacy settings into one place

ChromeOS could gain a new privacy feature that will let you automatically disable your Chromebook's camera on a software level.

Google and Apple's joint work for COVID exposure notifications is an idea worth keeping around

Even when we no longer need COVID exposure warnings, the work done by Google and Apple is great for privacy.

Whoa! Get a FREE Samsung Galaxy S22 when you buy this QLED smart TV

Buy Samsung's Premium Neo QLED 8K Smart TV and they'll throw in a free Galaxy S22 smartphone. Free is good, we like free.

Razer Kishi V2 review: Switch fans only, please

The Razer Kishi V2 improves the overall design over the first iteration, fitting more phones than its predecessor. But the choice of joysticks and hard-to-reach macro buttons muddy up the positives.

Samsung Galaxy Watch 5 series might come in these colors

Samsung Galaxy Watch 5 series are listed to have new color models comprising Black Titanium, Pink Gold, Sapphire, and Pink Gold color options.

Amazon Prime Day 2022: How to get early deals

Prime Day is still about a month away, but that doesn't mean you have to wait to save big at Amazon. Tons of early deals are live right now, with more coming June 21st.

The Nothing phone (1) will be up for grabs early, but you'll need to act fast

In true Nothing fashion, the first 100 units of the upcoming Nothing phone (1) will be auctioned off next week prior to its unveiling.

Best Samsung Galaxy S22 car mounts 2022

One of the best accessories that you can invest in when getting a new phone is a car mount. Doing so helps to ensure that you keep your hands and eyes where they belong: On the road.

Dodge the veggie IRS with Turnip Boy Commits Tax Evasion for Android

Turnip Boy Commits Tax Evasion is a hilarious action-adventure game about a vegetable that just will not, under any circumstances, do his taxes.

Do the Pixel Buds Pro have active noise cancellation?

The Pixel Buds Pro are one of the most anticipated new products to come out of Google I/O, but how do they stack up to the competition when it comes to noise cancellation?

How to use Waze with Android Auto

Here's how you can get the best of Waze when running it on Android Auto.

Samsung reportedly cuts component orders amid global inflation woes

Samsung has reportedly delayed or slashed its procurement orders from component suppliers as the company grapples with inflation concerns worldwide.

Warp dad's reality with these great VR Father's Day gifts

Looking to wow your dad by introducing him to virtual worlds? These are the Father's Day VR gifts to consider, from hardware to accessories and software.

Best heart rate monitor watch 2022

There are a lot of smartwatches and fitness trackers that try to "do everything" for you. But if you want to primarily keep track of your heart, these are the best watches you should consider.

Nothing phone (1) shows off its illuminating back panel in action

Nothing has provided our best look yet at one of the phone (1)'s standout features at an event in Switzerland.

How to draw in Google Docs

You can do a lot more than just create boring text documents in Google Docs: with the draw feature, you can add images, colors, shapes, and freehand drawings and sketches.

Adobe Photoshop on the web is about to become free for everyone

Adobe is currently testing a free web version of Photoshop with Canadian users, providing access to the tool's core functions, with the option to pay for premium features.

Prime Day dates confirmed: here's when the summer sale begins

The big members-only sale is closer than you think

Mothergunship: Forge Review: The Quest's latest must-play roguelite

Mothergunship Forge is an incredible roguelite shooter where you construct cool weapons and take on legions of robot baddies.

Steam makes its AR debut on Nreal Light glasses

Nreal Light already offers one of the best virtual theater experiences around, and now you can enjoy Steam games on that giant 200-inch virtual display.

Lenovo IdeaPad Chromebook Duet 3 review: The perfect couch companion gets even better

Lenovo had some big shoes to fill when creating the successor to the Chromebook Duet. But the company managed to make (almost) all of the right moves with the Chromebook Duet 3.

Best Samsung soundbar 2022

Samsung makes some of the best TVs on the market, so it's no surprise the company also makes some of the best audio solutions. Whether you want surround sound or just better quality for TV shows, Samsung has a solution for you.

What I really want for Father's Day

Gone are the days when a tie was considered a good gift for Dad. There are so many gift ideas out there. But I've narrowed down the things I really want this year — some of it's even realistic.

Nothing phone (1) design reveal gives us our best look yet at the device

Nothing has revealed the rear panel of the upcoming phone (1) ahead of its official unveiling in July, showing off a transparent back and an iPhone-style boxy design.

How to use YouTube Connect with your Android phone and smart TV

Google makes it so you can better control YouTube from your phone when watching on a smart TV.

Nothing phone (1) teasers show a little something in the lead-up to launch

Nothing posts a couple of images teasing its first phone. The phone also appears in a new video series chronicling the preparation for the launch.

Jiggle Physics 130: Post-Not-E3-Season

The Next to Last of Us?

Can Google's LaMDA chatbot actually be sentient?

By analyzing input on a large scale, Ai like LaMDA acts more like a person than a robot.

Best wallet & folio cases for Samsung Galaxy S22 in 2022

The Samsung Galaxy S22 may be small, but it's definitely mighty. Grab these awesome wallet and folio cases to get more out of the Galaxy S22's tiny footprint.

Garmin Venu 2 Plus review: More tempting (and expensive) than ever

Last year, we called the Garmin Venu 2 a fantastic device that cost far too much for what it offered. Now, Garmin has released a new version with mostly the same specs but some small upgrades for $50 more. Despite that, the Venu 2 Plus may be worth the cost for you.

Amazon Prime Gaming: What is it, and why should I use it?

With offers of free games and in-game items included in your Amazon Prime membership at no extra cost, Prime Gaming is great for gamers.

OnePlus 10 Pro vs. Samsung Galaxy S22 Ultra

The OnePlus 10 Pro delivers the hardware you're looking for in a gorgeous design, backed by a strong camera and ultra-fast charging. But can it beat the Galaxy S22 Ultra? Let's find out.

Google will pay $118 million to settle a gender wage gap class-action suit

Google has agreed to settle a $118 million class-action suit accusing the company of paying its female employees less than their male counterparts for similar jobs.

How to Watch Love Island UK in the US and beyond — your guide to week two

Love Island is back with new islanders, a new voting system, and yes, oodles of new drama. Here's how you can witness all the ridiculous action from the comfort of your living room.

Gamesir X3 for Android review: Making notable improvements

Gamesir improves on its X2 mobile controller with the X3, adding a built-in fan along with minor tweaks to its design.

What is PlayStation Plus and why do I need it?

Wondering what you get with a PlayStation Plus subscription? Check it out here. There are a ton of benefits that PS Plus subscribers get throughout the year.

Moto G 5G (2022) review: Remarkably unremarkable

The Moto G 5G (2022) is a welcome addition to Motorola's budget lineup, offering respectable performance. But its asking price is a bit much for what you get.

Pound your way to glory in Ragnarock, a rhythm smasher for Oculus Quest 2

Rhythm games are a dime a dozen, but how many of them let you pound the drums on a Viking Longship whilst bagpipes scream and power cords jam? Only one, that's for sure.

Samsung has reportedly started mass production of the Galaxy Buds 2 Pro

The next-gen Samsung Galaxy Buds Pro have reportedly entered mass production a month before their rumored debut.

Google Fit could be getting a new logo, suggesting it's here to stay

Google Fit may be getting a new logo despite Google's growing aspiration to make Fitbit the cornerstone of its health and wellness efforts.

Honkai: Star Rail for Android — Everything you need to know

The latest game from HoYoverse, Honkai: Star Rail looks set to make waves when it eventually launches on Android. Here's what we know.

Four things Google needs to learn from iPadOS

If you want a tablet that's great for productivity and consuming media, the iPad is the obvious choice. With Google once again focusing on tablets, here's what it needs to do to challenge the iPad's dominance.

OnePlus 10 could slightly differ from the Pro model in one key area

A fresh leak claims to reveal the long-rumored OnePlus 10, though the renders are apparently based on early prototype units of the phone.

The Galaxy Watch 5 should reclaim its 'Active' label, face Apple and Google head-on

Apple Watch added detailed running metrics. The Pixel Watch will integrate Fitbit Premium. How will Samsung respond?

Samsung Galaxy A53 vs. A52: Which should you buy?

These two Galaxy A-series phones have quite a lot in common, making it tough to choose which to buy. Similarly, A52 users may wonder if it's worth the upgrade to the A53. We break down all of the pros and cons to help make the choice clearer.

Best clear cases for Google Pixel 6a 2022

Not all favor bold cases on their phones. If you prefer to stick with transparent covers, check out these excellent clear cases for the Google Pixel 6a. You'll be surprised how creative some of them can be.

Stable Android 12 update arrives for the OnePlus Nord N200 5G

The OnePlus Nord N200 is finally getting stable Android 12 with the new OxygenOS 12 update in the U.S. and Canada, marking the phone's final software upgrade.

Lenovo Tab P12 Pro review: A perfect contender to the best Android tablets

If you're in the market for a new tablet, then you might just want to check out the Lenovo Tab P12 Pro. It's definitely one of the best Android tablets and provides a lot of added versatility.

Poll: Android users, does iOS 16 make you want to switch to the iPhone?

Apple announced new features arriving on iOS 16 later this year, which appear to mirror those already on Android. We want to know if this would make you consider switching to an iPhone.

Sennheiser Momentum True Wireless 3 review: Playing with the best

They're still pricey, but the Sennheiser Momentum True Wireless 3 also deliver plenty for your money.

Mobvoi TicWatch GTH Pro vs. Fitbit Charge 5

Both the Mobvoi TicWatch GTH Pro and Fitbit Charge 5 clock in at under $150, so choosing between them might be difficult.

How many OS updates will the Google Pixel 6a receive?

People sticking to Android means more to Google than selling you a new chunk of metal and glass every other year. The entire Pixel 6 line launched with Android 12, and is expected to get three OS updates and security updates for even longer.

Best USB-C charger 2022: Fastest phone chargers for Android and iPhone

Phone chargers are vital currency in a busy household or overworked office, and if yours is starting to fail or keeps getting "borrowed," maybe it's time to upgrade to something newer, smaller, and better. Here are the best compact phone chargers for your Android and iPhone.

The Last of Us Part 1 for PS5: Preorder guide, Firefly Edition, and release date details

The Last of Us Part 1 preorder editions are now available, but which should you buy? From the standard game to the Firefly Edition, here's what you should know.

Get a free month of Paramount Plus if you sign up today

For the next ten days, you can get an entire month of access to the Paramount Plus streaming library for free — but there's a catch.

Garmin Forerunner 955 Solar vs. 945 LTE: Which should you buy?

Garmin's new flagship runner's watch has sprinted into view even more jam-packed with features than its predecessor. If you're deciding whether or not to upgrade from the 945 LTE, this guide should help you decide.

Best Samsung Galaxy A32 5G cases 2022

If you just picked up a Samsung A32 5G, first off, congrats on the new purchase! Second, it's time to make sure that purchase is protected with a case.

TCL Stylus 5G Review: Not the Note you're looking for

TCL is launching a Galaxy Note competitor for just $258, but the inadequacies of the stylus itself mar an otherwise impressive phone.

How to use Google Photos Real Tone filters

Google's Real Tone technology helps boost representation by showing more natural-looking skin tones in images. Now, this technology is available in Google Photos through a series of filters. This how-to will show you where to find them and how to use them.

Pistol Whip's Contracts update brings more missions and weapons to the VR shooter

Pistol Whip is getting a free update next week on VR platforms with new missions, weapons, and modifiers.

What size microSD card should you buy for your Amazon Fire Tablet?

It sounds silly, but if you're picking up an Amazon Fire Tablet you may well find yourself with a storage problem before you've even turned it on. Here are some things to consider.

The OnePlus 10 Pro finally gets more RAM and storage in the US and Canada

OnePlus is finally launching the 12GB+256GB version of the OnePlus 10 Pro in the U.S. This variant was previously limited to other markets.

Garmin Venu 2 Plus vs. Vivoactive 4

The Garmin Venu 2 Plus is a sleeker, newer smartwatch, but the Garmin Vivoactive 4 still has some life left in it.

Instagram brings sensitive content controls to more places on the platform

Instagram is expanding its content filters beyond the "Explore" tab to include all areas of the platform where recommended content appears.

Razer Kishi V2 hands-on: Sleeker, slimmer, smarter mobile gaming

Android gaming controllers are getting a big upgrade with the Razer Kishi V2, the follow-up to the fantastic original from the much-loved gaming company.

Best bands for Samsung Galaxy Watch 46mm in 2022

The standard strap included with the Galaxy Watch is fine, but a replacement band can offer much more customization. We compiled a list of alternative bands to switch up your style, and some are even reinforced with durable materials, so your wearable can take whatever you throw at it.

We finally know a little more about what the Nothing Phone's cases will be like

We interviewed Nothing's Carl Pei and found out a bit more about how Nothing is making special cases for its first phone.

ASUS ROG Phone 6: Five things we want to see

The ASUS ROG Phone 6 launch is a little less than a month away, and we're already excited. Here are five things that we're hoping to see in the upcoming ROG Phone 6.

10 things iOS 16 'stole' from Android

iOS 16 was announced at WWDC 2022, and is slated to arrive for iPhone owners later in the year. Among the changes are 10 major new features that were first available on Android.

AC Podcast 570: In conversation with Nothing’s Carl Pei

It's not a game

Nothing phone (1) launch date officially confirmed — RSVP now for the big reveal

The Nothing phone (1) will be fully revealed this July. The company is also expected to reveal more about Nothing OS and the ecosystem created around the operating system.

Best Samsung Galaxy S21 Plus cases 2022

The Samsung Galaxy S21+ is a fantastic phone but is fragile and needs the best protection to keep its good looks. That's why we have rounded up some of the best Samsung Galaxy S21+ cases you can get.

Pinwheel review: A kids smartphone platform that can grow with your child

Getting the right smartphone for kids is more difficult than you might think. Pinwheel takes a lot of the work out of it for you, offering a solution both kids and parents will love.

Google's hardware ecosystem has more of a shot at stealing Samsung customers than Apple

Google's long-awaited cohesive hardware ecosystem has more of a chance of stealing Samsung customers to become a viable third option for users, experts say.

How to set up and manage TikTok Family Pairing

TikTok is an increasingly popular social media app, especially with the younger generation. Learn how to set up and manage TikTok Family Pairing to protect your children on the platform.

How to use iMessage on Chromebooks

If you're a proud owner of a Chromebook and an iPhone, you might be wishing there was proper support for iMessage. Well, you're in luck: You can actually send and respond to iMessages from wherever. You just need to set up everything first.

New York state OKs landmark 'right to repair' bill for electronic devices

The right-to-repair movement has scored a major victory after New York state passed legislation requiring manufacturers to make diagnostic and repair information readily available to consumers and third-party repair shops.

These are the free PlayStation Plus games for June 2022

If you have a PlayStation Plus membership, you know about PlayStation's free games featured each month. Here are the latest titles available for June with your membership.

The Google Pixel 6a briefly went on sale online ahead of official release

Google's upcoming mid-range Pixel 6a became available for purchase via Facebook Marketplace a few days after a Pixel 7 prototype appeared on eBay.

Best Google Pixel 6 wireless chargers 2022

Charging your Pixel 6 or 6 Pro wirelessly can be tricky. Not all mainstream options deliver the max 15W charging speed, so be sure to choose one of the best Google Pixel 6 wireless chargers from our collection.

Apple VR and the Oculus Quest Pro seem to have all the right things in common

There are many different ideas in the world of AR and VR, but two major companies are convening at what appears to be a very similar conclusion for their upcoming products.

YUKI brings the frantic fun of Ikaruga to VR

Our Oculus Quest Game of the Week column highlights recent Meta Quest titles, indie gems, App Lab up-and-comers, or cool sideloaded mods. This week, we're diving into YUKI, a frantic, fast-paced title that's perfect for fans of Ikaruga and Housemarque games.

Google says Chrome is now 20% faster on macOS

Google Chrome is now significantly faster on macOS with a score of 360 based on Apple’s Speedometer, according to Google.

Google Assistant is losing some features that you may have never used

Google is removing Assistant's feature to create location-based reminders as well as the ability to assign reminders to specific people or family members.

How to quickly book a doctor's visit with Google Search

Google Search allows users to book doctor's visits at select clinics in the U.S. This guide will walk you through booking an appointment using the search engine.

Day in the Life: Acer Chromebook 514 (Kompanio 828)

If you need a Chromebook that can last for more than a day on a single charge, the Acer Chromebook 514 with the Kompanio 828 is the way to go.

Apple iPad Air M1 long-term review: Still the only tablet you should buy

Despite similarities to its predecessor, the iPad Air M1 gets a significant hardware boost. Alongside 5G, great battery life, five years of updates, and a great display, it easily becomes the best iPad to get in 2022.

OPPO's Air Glass gives a glimpse at what Google AR hopes to achieve

At Augmented World Expo USA 2022, OPPO showed off AR glasses in North America for the first time. Here's how they perform and what this means for the brand.

Poll: Are you tuning in to Apple's WWDC 2022 event?

Apple will kick off WWDC 2022 on June 6. The company is expected to announce updates for its iPhones, iPads, and may even tease its upcoming AR/VR system.

Fanttik EVO 300 Portable Power Station review: A nearly flawless small power station

When we're at home or work, access to electricity is usually a given. However, what about during a power outage or when you're enjoying the outdoors but still want some electricity? The Fanttik EVO 300 wants to help out in those situations to power your small appliances and devices.

Top 10 Gboard tips and tricks

Gboard has some awesome features buried inside it. If you want to sharpen your typing skills and do more with Gboard, these are the top 10 tips and tricks that you need to know.

Google Pixel Tablet: 6 things we want to see

Google showed off the Pixel Tablet at I/O 2022, stating it wasn't coming until sometime next year. With plenty of time between now and then, we're taking a look a few things that we hope Google implements.

How to use shortcuts to copy and paste in Google Drive on the web

Google Drive on the web now supports nifty shortcuts to copy and paste. Here's how you can use them on the web version of Drive.

Nest Hub 3: 3 things we want to see

The original Nest Hub ushered in the smart display era for Google. But there have been few changes since then — so we have some ideas for what we want to see in a Nest Hub 3.

Garmin Instinct vs. Instinct 2: Should you upgrade?

The Garmin Instinct 2 is a fantastic rugged smartwatch with durable battery life. But if you own the Garmin Instinct, should you upgrade? We'll help you decide.

Oculus Quest 2 128GB vs. 256GB: Which should you buy?

The Oculus Quest 2 has 128GB or 256GB of storage options, but is it worth paying more to get the extra storage? We're here to help you decide.

Best SmartThings devices 2022

SmartThings, as a platform, supports a lot of different device types and brands. So, we've helped out by putting together a collection of the best.

Best Samsung Galaxy A53 deals and prices: June 2022

The Samsung Galaxy A53 is a solid mid-range phone that won't break the bank. But if you want to save even more money, we got you covered.

The new TCL Stylus 5G takes a few notes from Samsung and Motorola

The TCL Stylus 5G aims to take a bite out of the budget phone market with its handy stylus, suite of software tools, and excellent price.

1More Evo review: Hi-res value for your money

Good sound and hi-res audio support don't have to cost a fortune, as the 1More Evo make so clear.

Sennheiser Sport True Wireless review: Newer tips for the active crowd

When you want to stay active and listen to tunes in different ways, the Sport True Wireless aim to oblige.

The Chromecast with Google TV officially arrives in eight European countries

You can now buy the streaming device in eight additional European countries and four other territories outside the region, with prices varying by country.

How to listen to podcasts on an Amazon Echo

Listening to your music on an Amazon Echo seems like second nature for many, but getting your podcasts on the smart speaker may not seem as straightforward. Not to worry, we're here to help.

Gabb Wireless is bringing safe tunes and new devices for your kids

Kids love smartphones and streaming music, but not all devices or services are appropriate for children. Gabb Wireless is working to solve that today with both products and services for kids.

Best Philips Hue alternatives 2022

The are plenty of smart lights available similar to Philips Hue bulbs at nearly half the cost. Most offer easy management from a designated app on your smartphone or tablet, too.

It's hard to see the truth through all the Nothing Phone hype

The Nothing Phone (1) promises to be one of the most exciting phones of the year if the company can deliver on all the hype.

Diablo Immortal launches early for mobile players

Diablo Immortal is launching early, at least for players using mobile devices.

Diablo Immortal for Android review: A stellar handheld version of a classic

Fans of the Diablo series may have apprehensions about what Diablo Immortal would be like, but the title is extremely fun and worth the chance.

This massive Galaxy Z Fold 4 specs leak leaves nothing to the imagination

A new leak reveals almost everything about Samsung's upcoming Galaxy Z Fold 4, implying that the device will only be a minor improvement over the previous generation.