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Kamis, 31 Agustus 2023

XGIMI Horizon Ultra review: A truly outstanding 4K projector with Dolby Vision

XGIMI's Horizon Ultra is here, and it is packed with considerable upgrades. With a brighter image, Dolby Vision integration, and tons of smart features, this is the ideal 4K laser home projector.

The Withings ScanWatch 2 may be the most advanced health-tracking watch we've seen

Withings new hybrid watches are going beyond what even the Galaxy Watch 6 and Fitbit Sense 2 offer in terms of holistic health data.

Jabra refreshes wireless earbuds lineup with Elite 10 and Elite 8 Active

Jabra announced new Elite earbuds at IFA 2023, with the premium Elite 10 offering up to 6 hours of playback with ANC, while the Elite 8 Active is for sports and adventures.

How to use in-meeting reactions in Google Meet

In-meeting reactions is a cool, new way to express your opinion in a Google Meet while someone is speaking or something is being presented without having to say a word.

Rabu, 30 Agustus 2023

ASUS Chromebox 4 vs. ASUS Fanless Chromebox: Which one should you get?

Choices are slim when buying a Chromebox. See if either of these options is right for you.

These could be the first 'Chromebook X' or 'Chromebook Plus' devices

Not much has been revealed in the way of new Chromebooks, but Google could be close to sharing its plans for the "Chromebook X" or "Chromebook Plus" branding.

The new Garmin Venu 3 has some hibernating health sensors

The new Garmin Venu 3 has revamped Sleep Coaching, a wheelchair mode, mic and speaker, Morning Report, different font sizes, and other new features. But its health tracking suite remains dormant for now.

Dockcase Smart USB-C Hub 10-in-1 Explorer Edition review: Possibly the last hub you'll need

There are a boatload of USB-C hubs on the market, but the Dockcase Smart USB-C Hub 10-in-1 Explorer Edition easily stands out from the pack in more ways than one.

Google announces Pixel 8 launch event set for October

Google has set a date for the Pixel 8 launch event, which will take place in early October.

The Pixel 8 Pro was already spotted on the Google Store

Google has yet to announce the Pixel 8 series; however, its Store webpage swiftly put up the Pixel 8 Pro image, revealing a new colorway.

Dark mode is a lie

Dark mode is supposed to be easier on the eyes, especially at night, but modern smartphone displays and dark modes don't mix as well as you think.

Selasa, 29 Agustus 2023

Oculus Quest avatars actually have legs now

Oculus Quest avatars have always just been floating bodies with heads and arms, but Meta is finally rolling out the legs it promised players at last year's Connect conference.

How to set up and use the Google Drive for Desktop app

Google Drive for Android is portable and efficient. Achieve a higher level of integration by setting up the Google Drive for Desktop app and connecting it all.

COROS PACE 3 review: The best affordable running watch of the year, bar none

The COROS PACE 2 proved that you didn't need to overspend for reliable running training. The PACE 3 took that template and made some significant upgrades for just $30 more.

Sony just acquired one of my favorite audio brands

Sony just acquired Audeze, and the brand's planar magnetic drivers are being used in the next-gen wireless products designed for PlayStation.

Nothing's first wearable may have your favorite cheap Android smartwatch in its sights

Marketing materials for Nothing's CMF-branded smartwatch have been leaked, revealing its design, specs, and price.

Senin, 28 Agustus 2023

My favorite gaming Chromebook is cheaper than ever

The Acer Chromebook 516 GE isn't your run-of-the-mill Chromebook thanks to its massive 16-inch display with a 120Hz refresh rate and RGB keyboard. Now's your chance to grab one for yourself for less than $500.

Garmin is the official smartwatch of Space Force

Military members can skip their U.S. Air Force physical fitness assessments if their Garmin watch says they're healthy.

Best cheap Samsung phones 2023

As cool as the latest phones are, not everyone can afford them and there is no shame in that. So, why not check out these Samsung phones which are top quality and cheap too?

The Samsung Galaxy Watch 6's new limited edition puts the stars on your wrist

The Samsung Galaxy Watch 6 Astro Edition is the smartwatch for those who have their heads in the stars, featuring a constellation-etched bezel and moon-phase tracker.

Minggu, 27 Agustus 2023

Leaked Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 benchmark reveals interesting SoC details

The Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 is scheduled to release early this year. New information suggests we might see more than one flagship SoC.

WhatsApp adds the ability to share videos in HD

WhatsApp promised to add the ability to share videos in HD alongside photos; while the latter is already live, users can now share HD videos.

The Pixel 8 may have more AI photography tricks than anticipated

While Google is still discreet about its upcoming Pixel 8 series, more features of the device crop up way ahead of the launch.

Sabtu, 26 Agustus 2023

The Galaxy Z Flip 5 has me almost ready for a foldable

As someone who has never been interested in foldable phones, I didn't think I'd like the Galaxy Z Flip 5 as much as I do.

Meta's Messenger Lite is finally ready to die

Messenger Lite is going away soon, and you'll see a message when you open it that tells you to use the main app instead.

VR news of the week: Quest 3 leaks, Google XR in disarray, and Pico pivots

AC's Michael Hicks and Nick Sutrich are gathering all the most important VR news in a weekly round-up every Saturday to cover everything you missed.

Jumat, 25 Agustus 2023

Yet another Android 14 beta graces our Pixel devices ahead of the stable launch

Google is rolling out Android 14 Beta 5.2 to enrolled testers with its most recent devices at its heart.

Here's another look at how Android may 'Link your devices'

Early this month, we learned that "Link you devices" will include Call Switching between devices and internet sharing. A new leak suggests there's more.

Ray-Ban and Meta are teaming up for new AI-powered smart glasses

Ray-Ban Stories was Meta and Ray-Ban's first smart glasses project and the company looks to be working on an upgraded follow-up powered by AI.

Razer reveals the Kishi V2 Pro and its all-white Xbox Edition controller

Razer launches its new Kishi V2 Pro Android phone controller and unveils its Xbox Edition set.

Kamis, 24 Agustus 2023

YouTube Music live lyrics are finally showing up for more users

YouTube Music has begun rolling out live, real-time lyrics more widely across iOS and Android.

Samsung Galaxy S23 FE tipped for a September release

The Fan Edition phone from Samsung has been doing rounds for quite a while now. We might be approaching the launch of the device relatively quicker than anticipated.

Should you buy a fitness tracker or smartwatch?

More and more people are choosing smartwatches (or regular watches) over fitness trackers, but you may or may not want to consider a more petite fitness option.

Google Chrome beta for iOS lets users move the address bar south

The new Google Chrome beta version for iOS now provides a new flag that allows users to relocate the URL address bar.

First 12 things to do with your Samsung Galaxy Watch 6

Out of the box, the Galaxy Watch 6 has plenty of useful tools left disabled by default. We're here to make sure you get the most out of your new smartwatch.

Google News' redesigned Following tab now serves up interesting topics on your feed

Google has rolled out a refreshed "Following" tab in the Google News app for Android after unveiling it in June.

Rabu, 23 Agustus 2023

Gaming Hub will arrive on Samsung's older smart TVs 'later this year'

Samsung plans to roll out Gaming Hub on its older smart TVs launched a few years ago.

Samsung is rumored to be working on a cheaper Galaxy foldable

A recent rumor suggests Samsung is already developing an FE series version of its foldable phones.

The Nothing Phone (2) update brings new camera improvements

Nothing has been prompt in releasing updates to its Phone (2) and Phone (1). The latest firmware for the latter now has another nifty update.

Why Chromebooks are a college student's best friend

Chromebooks might not be for everyone, but you could be pleasantly surprised at what these machines can handle. And with so many different options to choose from, chances are you'll find the perfect laptop for your next semester.

The Oculus Quest 3 just got leaked

The Oculus Quest 3 will be fully unveiled at the end of September, but someone already has what looks like a retail unit and recorded a Quest 3 unboxing for us to see.

Selasa, 22 Agustus 2023

How to get Pixel Watch faces on the Galaxy Watch and other Wear OS watches

The Pixel Watch launched with some pretty unique and beautiful watch faces. But as long as you have a bit of patience, you can get them on any smartwatch running Wear OS 3 or higher.

I never thought VR golfing on Quest could feel this real

A new golfing accessory is in town, and it's shipping now to early backers. Should you pick it up or is it a double bogey?

Best Chromebook Extensions and Apps for Students 2023

Chromebooks are becoming more and more commonplace in school, with some school districts providing them to students. Once you get one of your own, you'll want to find the right extensions and apps to make the upcoming school year a little bit easier.

Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 6: Rumors, leaks, and everything we know so far

Now that Samsung's Galaxy Z Flip 5 is in consumer hands, it's time to start looking at Samsung's next flip-style foldable. What will the Galaxy Z Flip 6 bring? Here are some thoughts.

Senin, 21 Agustus 2023

One UI 6 fixes Samsung's screen casting problem once and for all

Samsung phones are the best for many reasons, and one is the constant barrage of updates and feature additions. Now, Samsung Galaxy users can finally Chromecast all apps in One UI 6.

The Google Camera app may get an overdue UI revamp with the Pixel 8 series

The Google Camera app is getting a much-needed UI overhaul, so say goodbye to the old, outdated look soon.

OnePlus 12: Rumors, specs, price, release date, and more

The OnePlus 12 is still several months away, but we already know quite a lot about OnePlus's 2024 flagship.

Minggu, 20 Agustus 2023

Best privacy apps for Android 2023

Looking to protect your privacy while using your phone? We've rounded up the best privacy-focused apps for Android.

How to back up and restore text messages on Android

Google automatically saves your text messages when moving between devices, but if you have a lot of messages, all may not come through. That's why I've been using Microsoft's SMS Organizer to move texts between phones.

I saw how Samsung’s robots make the Galaxy Z Fold 5

Android Central goes behind-the-scenes to see how Samsung assembles its flagship foldable, the Galaxy Z Fold 5.

Amazfit Cheetah Pro review: A Garmin Forerunner Lite with more bells and whistles

Amazfit's new watch "engineered for runners" is better than I expected, with key areas where it over- or underperforms compared to other running watches from Garmin, COROS, and others.

Google Messages may soon support emergency SOS messages via satellite

Google seems to be getting ready to support sending emergency SOS messages via satellite connectivity in the Messages app.

Sabtu, 19 Agustus 2023

What is PWM display flicker and how to deal with it

Lots of modern phones use pulse width modulation, or PWM, to manage brightness. But what is PWM, why is it harmful, and what can you do about it? We give you all the details.

Jumat, 18 Agustus 2023

20 Chromebook keyboard shortcuts every student should know

Keyboard shortcuts can make your life easier once you find them. Here are our favorites that you'll want to memorize for your classwork.

Google's new way to unlock your phone with your Pixel Watch may be coming soon

Google's new Watch Unlock feature will soon allow you to unlock your phone using your smartwatch.

Best places to buy a refurbished phone 2023

Some people are happy to pay retail, but others are looking for a deal — and one of the ways to find discounts is to look for refurbished phones.

Samsung rumored to stuff even more megapixels in future camera sensors

A rumor surfaces about Samsung's possible plans for producing several larger ISOCELL sensor cameras in 2024.

Pixel Watch 2 listing reveals Wear OS 4 and new chipset

The Pixel Watch 2 appears on Google's Play Console catalog, showing the existence of a few key specifications.

Satechi's latest Dual Dock Stand has all the ports you could ask for

Satechi has a new docking station, and it has all the ports you need.

Samsung's Galaxy Z Fold 5 and Flip 5 pick up their first security patch

The Galaxy Z Fold 5 and Flip 5's first update includes the August 2023 security patch.

Kamis, 17 Agustus 2023

iFixit picks up Pixel 7a parts for DIY home repair

iFixit, a Google partner, has started listing several Pixel 7a parts consumers can purchase for at-home repair.

It looks like Chromebooks aren't getting dedicated NVIDIA GPUs

Unless AMD comes out of nowhere and "saves the day," any plans have been dashed for those wanting a Chromebook with a built-in and dedicated graphics card.

Samsung's Freestyle Gen 2 projector adds gaming, but still lacks 4K

Samsung's portable projector has a 1080p resolution with HDR, 100,000:1 contrast, 60Hz refresh rate, 360º 5W speaker, and 230 ANSI Lumen — very similar to the Gen 1 model.

An early Galaxy Z Flip 6 rumor points to a sizeable camera upgrade

An alleged Galaxy Z Flip 6 prototype is rumored to contain a notable primary camera strength upgrade.

More leaked Galaxy S24 Ultra details reveal internals and camera specs

Galaxy S24 Ultra is likely to see several improvements in the camera department with improved sensor.

Rabu, 16 Agustus 2023

Mobvoi smartwatches warn of Google Assistant support ending on Wear OS 2

Google appears to be ending Assistant support on Wear OS 2 smartwatches, which includes some of the latest Mobvoi TicWatch devices.

These are the Samsung phones that will receive the One UI 6 update

The One UI 6 update is the latest and greatest software from Samsung, and it's coming to these phones soon.

OnePlus Ace 2 Pro launches with 24GB RAM and 'super fast' 150W charging

OnePlus launches the Ace 2 Pro in China with 24GB RAM, 1TB storage, and a swift 150W charging potential.

Straight Talk launches multi-line discounts for its most popular wireless plan

The popular Verizon-owned carrier Straight Talk has announced that it will begin offering discounts to customers who add multiple lines with the Silver Unlimited plan.

Google could be stealing more ideas from Samsung for future foldables

Rumor has it that Google is looking to upgrade the Pixel Fold's taskbar with some key features from Samsung's Galaxy Z Fold series.

The TicWatch Pro 5 now comes in Sandstone, available today

Those who were disappointed by the TicWatch Pro 5 and its Obsidian colorway can rejoice as this excellent smartwatch is now available in Sandstone.

The best Samsung Galaxy Tab S9 deals and prices: August 2023

Samsung unveiled a new lineup of tablets during Unpacked this morning, and we can tell you how to preorder them and (hopefully) save some cash.

Selasa, 15 Agustus 2023

New One UI updates are coming to Samsung's older foldables, tablets, and smartwatches

Samsung is giving its older devices a taste of the new stuff, so you don't have to upgrade if you don't want to.

I spent a week with the Google Pixel Fold — here are the things I love and hate about it

As someone who loves foldable phones, I couldn't wait to get the Pixel Fold. But there are a few things I've learned about myself, and foldable phones since picking it up.

Firefox for Android aims to support extensions by the end of the year

Extensions have been the most requested feature from Android users for a while now. Firefox for Android might be the first to launch by the end of this year.

Google's generative AI can summarize articles while you browse

Google is rolling out "SGE while browsing" to give users quick AI-generated key points from long articles.

Apple's next mistake could force some users to switch to Android

Apple's upcoming batch of iPhones may ditch one important component that's been with the iPhone since the beginning.

YouTube Music launches new Samples tab to help you discover music

YouTube Music is introducing a new Samples tab that will show TikTok-style video previews of songs you might like.

Samsung Galaxy A54 5G vs. Moto G Stylus 5G (2023): Mid-range showdown

In our latest comparison, we look at Samsung and Motorola's top-end mid-range smartphones, the Galaxy A54 5G and the Moto G Stylus 5G (2023). How do they compare?

Senin, 14 Agustus 2023

Next year's flagship Android phones may opt for a Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 chipset

Qualcomm's next flagship mobile platform is said to be so expensive, it's going to force many OEMs to stick to the last-generation Snapdragon SoC.

Best first-party Google Pixel Watch bands 2023

Looking for some great straps for your Pixel Watch? Take a look at the best first-party Google Pixel Watch bands that offer everything from premium designs to a variety of color options.

Samsung Galaxy Tab S9 Ultra review: More than just a tablet

2023 has been the "year of the Android tablets," and Samsung is back again with a beast of its own. The Galaxy Tab S9 Ultra is an incredible slab of glass and aluminum, but a high price tag and an annoying accessory situation hold it back.

Minggu, 13 Agustus 2023

How to transfer data from your old Android phone to your new one

When it's time to switch from your older Android phone to a new one, you'll want to make sure all of your data comes across safely. Thankfully, Google makes it extremely convenient to migrate your texts, call logs, contacts, music, and photos over to your new phone.

Android phones with the best battery life 2023

Battery life is one of the most important factors to consider when buying a phone. However, it's also important to note that even though most manufacturers claim "all day" battery life, only a few live up to it. That's why we came up with a trusted list of the best Android phones you can buy with the best battery life.

Pixel Watch 2 shows up at the FCC, but it's missing a previously rumored feature

Over the past couple of weeks, we have heard specifications and watch faces coming with the Pixel Watch 2; this new FCC listing, on the other hand, suggests launch is nearer.

Which smartwatches can you trust in an emergency?

Apple markets its watches as life-saving technology. Other companies don't have the same marketing strategy but do have wearable tech that is meant to kick in during a crisis.

Sabtu, 12 Agustus 2023

X (formerly Twitter) will support video calling soon

More features are arriving on X, formerly known as Twitter. The CEO confirmed that video calling is among them.

Threads can now be shared to Instagram DMs, among other new features

Recent subscriber losses at Threads led to Zuckerberg purportedly wanting new features to be put to the platform. Consequently, this is the most recent update.

Samsung Care Plus vs. AppleCare Plus: Which gives you the best accident protection?

Want to know whether Apple or Samsung does a better job at insuring your phones, tablets, watches, and other tech? Let's run through the differences.

Is it safe to use your phone after it stops getting security updates?

Once your phone reaches its end of life and it stops getting updates from the company that made it. should you stop using it?

Jumat, 11 Agustus 2023

Here's how to test the latest Among Us VR beta features

Among Us VR is tons of fun, but it's even more fun when you help test out some of the wacky new experimental features. Here's how to enroll.

Best Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 5 deals of August 2023

Just as we predicted, the Galaxy Z Fold 5 during Samsung Unpacked a few weeks ago. But how can you order it? This guide will tell you what you need to know.

The Pixel Tablet could receive a nifty media handoff feature

A media handoff feature for the Pixel Tablet could only require users to hold their phone in front of it for casting.

Samsung Galaxy Tab S9 Ultra vs. Galaxy Tab S8 Ultra: Should you upgrade?

There's a lot of debate as to whether it's worth upgrading your devices on a yearly basis. Unlike phones, tablets see even less of an upgrade year-over-year. So should you upgrade from the Tab S8 Ultra to the new Tab S9 Ultra?

Kamis, 10 Agustus 2023

YouTube will look very different if your watch history is off

YouTube announced that users with their Watch History turned off will no longer have access to the home feed for video recommendations.

Get ready, Disney Plus and Hulu are raising prices... again

Disney Plus and Hulu are raising prices on their ad-free plans once again, plus they're throwing in another new bundle option.

Google redesigns its Arts & Culture app with an Inspire feed and AI poems

Google launches its Arts & Culture app redesign alongside new features and AI assistance.

Android 14 Beta 5 rollout is the prelude to a stable OS release

Google starts rolling out Android 14 Beta 5, the third release in its "Platform Stability" timeline.

Disney Plus joins the dark side, explores password-sharing crackdown similar to Netflix

Disney states during an earnings call that it will look to change policies and enforce a crackdown on account sharing.

That red Motorola ThinkPhone button just got even more useful

The Motorola ThinkPhone just got a big update with some major love from Microsoft, making both the phone and its shiny red side button more useful than ever for businesses.

Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 5 review: Bigger really is better

The Galaxy Z Flip 5 is all about the new cover screen and improved hinge mechanism. But are these enough to sway users away from competitors like the Motorola Razr Plus?

Samsung's One UI 6 (Android 14) beta program begins for Galaxy S23 owners

Samsung has launched the One UI 6 beta program for Galaxy S23 owners in select countries. The software is based on Android 14.

Rabu, 09 Agustus 2023

Samsung might buff the Galaxy S24 Ultra telephoto camera

Allegedly, the Galaxy S24 Ultra will feature a stronger telephoto lens but there may not be a change to its zooming capabilities.

Apple Music gains a new Spotify-like Discovery Station

Apple Music is one of the direct competitors to Spotify's music streaming service. It is now getting one of the popular features similar to its counterpart.

Samsung Galaxy Watch 6 Classic vs. Galaxy Watch 5 Pro: Bezel or battery?

The Watch 6 Classic is faster and has a larger display option, but is also heavier and can't last as long. The Pro is the longest lasting Android watch out there and hasn't lost a step, but the touch bezel is polarizing.

Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 5 review: A stepping stone

The Galaxy Z Fold 5 is better than its predecessor in every respect, so why does the phone feel like the most boring foldable yet?

Selasa, 08 Agustus 2023

Best Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 5 chargers 2023

Your fancy Samsung foldable comes with a lot of things, but a charger isn't one of them. That's why you need one of the best Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 5 chargers.

Amazon says a second major Prime Day-like sales event is on the way

Amazon is hosting a second major Prime sales event in October. The sale follows a successful Prime Day event in July.

Instagram is finally not trash on foldables, new tablet UI comes to the Galaxy Z Fold 5

Instagram has long been shouted to have a standalone interface by users for larger screens; a recent update may finally deliver that for foldable phones.

I'm tired of buying new cases, and you should be too

When a new phone or tablet is released, that usually means you'll need to get a new case. But it shouldn't be that way, and I'm tired of pretending that it's okay.

Best smartwatches for battery life 2022

With some smartwatches, you need to recharge every day or two. But these smartwatches last for a week, in some cases, several weeks (or more!) per charge.

AC Podcast 612: Samsung Galaxy Unpacked 2023 FALLOUT!

AC Podcast 612: Samsung Galaxy Unpacked 2023 FALLOUT!

Samsung Galaxy Watch 6 vs. Apple Watch Series 8

How do the two heavyweights of the wearable world compare? Samsung made some key changes over the Galaxy Watch 5 that makes the Watch 6 even more competitive against Apple's 2022 watch.

One of the best Quest games is getting another year of big updates

Pistol Whip has been one of the highest-rated VR games for years and the developers announced yet another year of content updates plus a teaser for its Quest 3 project.

Best Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 3 screen protectors 2023

While it's no longer the latest and greatest, Samsung's Galaxy Z Fold 3 remains a flagship smartphone that offers a wide range of features, including two Dynamic AMOLED screens that are a sight to behold. But as amazing as they are, both these panels need protection against damage, which is why we've rounded up some of the best Galaxy Z Fold 3 screen protectors in the market.

Senin, 07 Agustus 2023

Google Search gains a 'grammar check' tool for sentences and phrases

Google rolls out a "grammar check" in Search which users AI to offer suggestions to users.

Galaxy S23 and S20 FE are among the first to receive August 2023 update

While we anticipate the launch of the Galaxy S23 FE and Android 14 beta, the flagship S23 and 2020 Galaxy S20 FE receive a new update.

OnePlus Ace 2 Pro with 24GB RAM is set to launch on August 16

OnePlus is gearing up to launch yet another flagship-tier handset this month, ahead of its first foldable OnePlus Open.

Nothing OS 2.0 review: Android 13 done right

Nothing OS 2.0 is the latest version of Nothing's Android OS for the Nothing Phone, and it might be the best iteration of stock Android we've seen yet.

I would love to see a cheaper Galaxy Z Flip FE take on the Motorola Razr

Motorola is set to undercut Samsung's popular Galaxy Z Flip line by launching a "marginally cheaper" Razr. Should Samsung prepare a rebuttal?

Redmi 12 5G review: Bringing 5G to everyone

With the Redmi 12 5G, Xiaomi is lowering the barrier to entry to 5G.

Honor's answer to the Galaxy Z Fold 5 is launching globally September 1

Honor is all set to roll out its Magic V2 foldable in global markets at IFA Berlin.

Minggu, 06 Agustus 2023

Sabtu, 05 Agustus 2023

The Pixel Watch 2 is shaping up to be even better than we thought

We're still at least a couple of months away from the potential Pixel Watch 2 unveiling, but more leaks and rumors are rolling in. And while not all of our concerns have been resolved, Google seems to be making a lot of the right decisions.

Which color Samsung Galaxy Tab S9 should you buy?

Samsung only launched two colors for the Tab S9 family of tablets. Let's see how to choose which color Samsung Galaxy Tab S9 should you buy.

Will the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 4 cases fit the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 5?

Phone covers create a lot of plastic waste, so the question arises — can you reuse Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 4 cases to fit the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 5?

Jumat, 04 Agustus 2023

Is the Samsung Galaxy Watch 6 water-resistant?

The Samsung Galaxy Watch 6 boasts plenty of premium features, including a water-resistant housing.

The Quest 3 shows up at the FCC with Wi-Fi 6E, hints of 5G

While we can't be certain the Meta Quest 3 will have 5G support, we've heard previous rumors that the headset would be able to stream PC-quality VR games over cellular networks.

Samsung accidentally confirms new Fan Edition Galaxy Tab S9s are coming

Samsung wants people focused on the Tab S9 series, so it probably shouldn't have accidentally reminded us that a cheaper Fan Edition version is a few months out.

Nothing OS 2.0.2 update puts some focus on Phone (2) camera improvements

Nothing OS 2.0.2 has started to arrive on the Phone (2) with a strong focus on improving its camera experience.

Best back to school tech deals 2023 — Chromebooks, smartphones, watches, and more

It's back to school season once again, and we're collecting all of the best tech deals so you can be ready for class and save a little money in the process.

Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 5 vs. Galaxy Z Fold 3: Should you upgrade?

The Galaxy Z Fold 5 is here, and it offers the ideal upgrade path to current Galaxy Z Fold 3 users.

Kamis, 03 Agustus 2023

Amazfit Cheetah Round vs. Fitbit Versa 4: Which should you buy?

Both the Amazfit Cheetah Round and Fitbit Versa 4 are solid smartwatches. But we're definitely leaning more toward one than the other in this comparison.

The most important feature of a folding phone is durability

Folding and flipping a phone brings a new set of potential problems. If anyone can figure them out, it's Samsung.

Samsung and uBreakiFix expand repair options for Galaxy phones

The tech giant is partnering with uBreakiFix to enhance repair options for users.

Oppo Find N3 tipped to have a killer charging speed

A regulatory listing indicates that Oppo's next book-style folding smartphone will have a key advantage over the competition in terms of charging capability.

Rabu, 02 Agustus 2023

Galaxy Z Flip 5 vs. Motorola Razr Plus flip test: Which will break first?

Foldable smartphones claim durability in the range of several hundred thousand folds, but how well do they hold up to real-world tests?

Pixel 7 and 6 owners encounter annoying Android Auto connection issues

Temporary fixes aren't enough as Pixel 7 and 6 owners report frustrating Android Auto connectivity problems.

TweetDeck is now 'XPro' as the Twitter rebrand continues to spread

TweetDeck has started to be rebranded as "XPro" as Elon Musk's X app continues its takeover.

Nothing Phone (1) devices finally receive Android 14 Beta 3

Carl Pei promised that Nothing's older phones will not be left out when receiving the latest Android updates.

Chrome rolls out new Search tools on mobile, revamped downloads on desktop

Google is rolling out new Search and download experiences for Chrome on mobile devices and desktop.

Apple Vision Pro vs. Meta Quest 3: Next-gen XR headsets with very different focuses

Apple and Meta are the two major players in mixed reality, and both are selling "competing" products within the next year — though at completely opposite price points.

My Galaxy Z Fold 4 nightmare and why I'm skipping the Galaxy Z Fold 5

The Galaxy Z Fold 5 isn't much of an upgrade over the Fold 4, but I was still going to get one anyways. That is until I experienced trying to get my Fold 4 repaired.

Anker just rolled out a new line of GaN chargers and power banks, and you need to take a look

Anker just rolled out its Prime series of power banks and GaN chargers, and they're magnificent.

Selasa, 01 Agustus 2023

The Fitbit app's major redesign rolls out this fall

Google informs users that its redesigned Fitbit app will arrive "later this fall."

Ready for more games? The Future Games Show is happening soon

The Fall Future Games Show is nearly upon us and will debut eight world premiers alongside exclusive trailers and demos on August 23.

The Galaxy Z Flip 5's large cover screen still has room to grow

Samsung launched the Galaxy Z Flip 5 with a huge focus on its large 3.4-inch cover screen. However, the implementation isn't quite there.

Beats Studio Buds+ vs. Google Pixel Buds Pro: Which should you buy?

The Beats Studio Buds+ and Google Pixel Buds Pro both cater to Android users in effective ways, so it comes down to some key differences between them.