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Google confirms the first Android 17 beta is coming soon
By Sanuj Bhatia published
Next chapter begins soon With Android 16 QPR3 Beta 2.1 marking the end of that cycle, Google is preparing to launch the Android 17 beta program.

Google Maps might get a trial space for new features, and 'Ask Maps' could headline
By Nickolas Diaz published
Test run Google Maps is rumored to add a trial space for users to experiment with new features.

Massive Galaxy S26 leak leaves no secrets, and I believe Samsung is finally fixing the base model
By Jay Bonggolto published
Qi2 misses the cut Samsung’s Galaxy S26 series leak reveals a focus on camera, charging, and AI refinements over a major redesign.

Galaxy S26 inbound: my reminder is set for Samsung's Galaxy Unpacked event this month
By Nickolas Diaz published
Galaxy S26 Samsung confirms that its Galaxy Unpacked event is kicking off later in February.

More of us get in on Fitbit's personal health coach with an expansion to more places and iOS
By Nickolas Diaz published
Time to understand Fitbit expands its AI-driven health coach to even more countries this week, including users on iOS.

Nothing's Playground lets you build the apps you need without coding — and it's exactly what I need
By Sanuj Bhatia published
This just makes sense Playground lets users create Essential Apps that live on the home screen and adapt to individual routines and needs.

Android desktop will put Gemini front and center — just as you'd expect
By Sanuj Bhatia published
Front and center New strings suggest Gemini will be a core part of Android's push toward a full desktop-style experience.

YouTube Music hits users with an uno reverse, takes away lyrics from free tier
By Nickolas Diaz published
Lock & Key YouTube Music users report that lyrics have vanished for free-tier users behind a paywall.
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