Ticketmaster's 'customizable pass' collab with Google Wallet sounds great for gameday
Grab your ticket Ticketmaster and Google Wallet join forces for flashy new "customizable passes" and links that will benefit Android users visiting events.
Phones
Hurry! There's still time to grab one of Samsung's best smartphones of 2026 at an all-time low
Last call! Last call on this Galaxy S26 Plus deal!
Sick of giant screens? I picked out the best SMALL phones that are getting big discounts this week
Small phone, big savings A bunch of the best small phones are getting discounts this week, but you better act fast!
TGIF! Nothing CMF earbuds are as low as $19.99 (no kidding!) right now, but that deal ends today
Prime Buds There's no need to overspend on earbuds this year, thanks to some amazing Prime Day deals from Nothing.
Prime Day Samsung Galaxy deals are still alive and kicking — record-smashing S26 discounts, SSD savings, and so much more
Beat the crowds Whether you want a new smartphone, wearable, or storage device, I've tracked down the best Prime Day discounts on Samsung devices still available.
Android 16
Apple's rumored iPhone 18 anti-theft feature is already on Android, and you should enable it ASAP
Swipe before it gets swiped Apple is rumored to be copying Google's powerful anti-theft protection for the iPhone 18 and iOS 27, and Android users can already take advantage of those great features.
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Deals
Hurry! There's still time to grab one of Samsung's best smartphones of 2026 at an all-time low
Last call! Last call on this Galaxy S26 Plus deal!
The Pixel Buds 2a have become my go-to workout earbuds, and you can love them as much as I do now that they've dropped below $100!
Under $100 The Pixel Buds 2a are surprisingly good for the price, and they get even better when they drop below $100 on Prime Day! But the deal is gonna end soon, so you should hurry!
This 4K Google TV deal is exactly what Optimus Prime gave his life for. We should honor him (and then binge 'Transformers')
Optimus Prime Day I love my TCL QM6K, but the QM7K is even better, especially when you can get it this cheap! But don't wait, because Prime Day is almost over!
I can't believe the Beats Solo 4 are half off - score 50-hour battery life for under $100
Summer savings The Beats Solo 4 might be the best Android headphones under $100 with this half-off discount for Amazon Prime Day — don't miss it.
Apps & Software
Pixel testers are getting Android 17 QPR1 Beta 5: this is what's important
Begone bugs! Google's fifth beta for Android 17's first QPR rolls out for Pixels, and it solves a major issue users have been struggling with.
In honor of our heroes, Meta says it's donating Ray-Ban glasses to legally blind veterans
Honor Meta announced partnerships and preparations to begin donating Ray-Ban AI smart glasses to legally blind veterans.
Android 17 brings a surprisingly big upgrade for wireless earbuds
Quiet upgrade Android 17 improves wireless audio quality with support for the LHDC v5 codec.
I changed one Android 17 setting and made my Pixel home screen so much cleaner
Hidden names Google upgraded Pixel home screen customization tools with Android 17, and you can now simplify how your apps appear. Here's how to do it.
Wearables
The Fitbit Ace LTE hits an all-time low price, making your kid the coolest on the playground when they go back to school
Fit kids Keep your kids moving and your wallet happy with this record breaking Fitbit Ace LTE deal. Prime Day ends today so you better act fast to enjoy this offer.
Prime Day Garmin watch deals are ALMOST GONE — score up to 50% off Epix, Venu, Forerunner, and beyond
Get active Prime Day is heading towards its end, and Amazon is still dropping smartwatch deals like there's no tomorrow.
The only Switch 2-compatible smart glasses are finally on sale, and they're going to transform your summer entertainment
Prime gaming Viture Luma and the Viture Pro Mobile Dock are on sale for Prime Day, giving you the opportunity to enjoy portable Switch 2 gaming with gorgeous micro-OLED quality.
Don't get the Ray-Ban Meta — these smart glasses are just as good, and they're just $249 now
Travel in style Rokid's AI Glasses Style are the ideal alternative to the Meta Ray-Ban, and thanks to this deal, you can get your hands on the glasses for just $249.
Accessories
The Pixel Buds 2a have become my go-to workout earbuds, and you can love them as much as I do now that they've dropped below $100!
Under $100 The Pixel Buds 2a are surprisingly good for the price, and they get even better when they drop below $100 on Prime Day! But the deal is gonna end soon, so you should hurry!
I can't believe the Beats Solo 4 are half off - score 50-hour battery life for under $100
Summer savings The Beats Solo 4 might be the best Android headphones under $100 with this half-off discount for Amazon Prime Day — don't miss it.
There's only one pair of earbuds I'd buy for my Pixel phone, and they're somehow $68 OFF until midnight
Pixel Buds Pro 2 The Google Pixel Buds Pro 2 are the best ANC earbuds for Pixel users, and they're only $160 for Prime Day.
Tablets
Apple just jacked up its iPad prices, but this Samsung tablet deal is the perfect remedy and there's not much time left to get it at this price!
Math is mathing The latest 11-inch iPad Air just went up by $150, but this Samsung tablet is less than half the price. You do the math.
This Samsung tablet completely transformed how I travel, and now it's 46% OFF for Prime Day
Game changer The Galaxy Tab A11 Plus is one of the best cheap tablets on the market, and it just got way cheaper with nearly 50% off.
It's your last chance to get this Kindle Scribe Colorsoft competitor for HALF the price of one
Android reigns supreme Who needs a Kindle when the much better Huion Note E is $74 off for Prime Day? It comes with a stylus and a case, and unrestricted Android 15.
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This 4K Google TV deal is exactly what Optimus Prime gave his life for. We should honor him (and then binge 'Transformers')
Optimus Prime Day I love my TCL QM6K, but the QM7K is even better, especially when you can get it this cheap! But don't wait, because Prime Day is almost over!
I picked out 12 of the BEST Amazon Fire TV deals that you should grab before Prime Day ends tonight — my recs start at $69.99!
Fire savings Ready to level up your living room? Grab these outstanding Amazon Fire TV deals before it's too late.
If you've been waiting to buy a retro gaming handheld, this $40 deal won't last much longer
Retro made cheap This Prime Day deal cuts the R36MAX Retro Handheld from $100 to just $40.
Last chance to score up to 55% OFF Amazon Fire brand devices during Prime Day — see my top 25+ deals still available
Fire savings Prime Day is almost over! Hurry up and catch the best Fire device deals on Amazon before the timer runs out.
