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January 14
- This Android brand takes the lead as the fastest-growing OEM at the expense of Samsung and others
- Rumor claims Motorola's next Razr Plus could launch earlier than usual
- Qualcomm's 'Snapdragon 8s Elite' might be a toned-down version of the flagship chip
- Heads up! The Meta Quest 3S just got its first major discount of 2025
- Dual SIM RCS support in Google Messages rolls out for more users and places
- OnePlus 13 and 13R get their first updates, the flagship integrates Gemini Nano
- Motorola just dropped a pair of good-looking affordable phones under $300
- Xiaomi Pad 7 debuts in India with essentially same design and notable specs
- This clever Anker car charger has a retractable cable and it's stupidly powerful
- Samsung Galaxy S24 Ultra one year later: We want the Galaxy S25 Ultra more than ever
- WhatsApp wants to make it easier to use Meta AI from your home screen
- I really hope the OnePlus Open 2 doesn't make the same mistake as the Pixel 9 Pro Fold
January 13
- This flagship was a watershed moment for Android phones — and now it's 40% OFF at Best Buy
- Nothing appears ready for a 'landmark' smartphone launch, Phone 3 to come this year with AI
- The Galaxy S25's rumored RAM change could help make it a chill phone
- Samsung might've teased the next-gen Bixby upgrades you've been waiting for
- Why wait for the S25 when you can score up to $950 OFF the Galaxy S24 Ultra right now?
- Google's Circle to Search tipped to help you become a better gamer
- Samsung is expanding the Galaxy Ring in five important new ways
- ASUS locks in the launch date for the Zenfone 12 Ultra
January 12
- T-Mobile, Starlink enable satellite texting early for people impacted by Los Angeles fires
- You've quit your New Year's resolutions already; here's how to get back on track
- YouTube Music is giving artist pages a slick new makeover
- OnePlus Open 2 might outdo the Honor Magic V3 as the world's slimmest foldable
- I love the Motorola Razr and Galaxy Z Flip 6, but there's still room to make flip phones better
- Google squashes a few Pixel bugs in Android 15 QPR2 Beta 2.1
January 11
- Samsung's AI subscription is no different than what Apple and Google are already doing
- News Weekly: Samsung S25 full renders leak, OnePlus 13 and 13R launches, and more
- The Galaxy S25 Ultra needs to fix four major S24 Ultra display problems
- US adds Tencent to its Chinese Military entity list, but what does that mean?
- My favorite (flawed) workout earbuds got a much-needed upgrade at CES 2025
January 10
- One of the country's best wireless plans is getting a HUGE discount for 25 months (but you'll need this promo code)
- Rumored Galaxy S25 Slim hits Geekbench, revealing notable specs
- This major Galaxy S25 series leak takes the wonder out of its updated look
- Leak purports Galaxy S25 Ultra camera swapping and AI editing
- Someone just leaked full specs of the upcoming Samsung Galaxy S25 series
- Samsung rolls out a new update ahead of the big One UI 7 launch
- The Galaxy S25 Ultra's S Pen might miss out on a few handy features, per rumor
- Google Chrome on iOS tests Incognito YouTube link support
- Google Quick Share simplifies file sharing with secure QR code scanning
- OnePlus 13R review: The definitive value flagship of 2025
January 9
- This year, Android XR will debut these cutting-edge products
- Google Photos might bring a fast, easy way to see the best Memories
- The Galaxy Watch Ultra has crashed back to its lowest price EVER, making Black Friday look like a joke
- Google CEO hints at 'amazing' progress of AI features set for 2025 in internal email
- Gemini's voice-activated calls and messages on lock screen finally exits beta
- Samsung Display showed 'Slidable Flex' and rollable laptop concepts at CES 2025
- Samsung releases its newest smartphone with a 50% discount (and it's not the one you think)
- Android Auto appears to be expanding its horizons beyond just cars
- This is the POCO X7 Pro Iron Man Edition
- Nubia made a budget phone with 2.1-channel audio, and I want one
- OnePlus 13 buyers in India get a warranty guarantee that feels too good to be true
- I don't want this Galaxy S25 feature, but it looks like Samsung will do it anyway
- Galaxy S25 Ultra to bring a key camera improvement over the Galaxy S24 Ultra, according to leak
- These are the official Samsung Galaxy S25 wallpapers, leaker claims
January 8
- Google Home's presence sensing is getting smarter in latest test
- Google wants you to listen to your Discover feed with 'Daily Listen' experiment
- Best Buy really wants to give you $100 to buy the OnePlus 13 — here's why you should consider it
- Samsung's phone subscription is starting in South Korea, but don't hold your breath
- OnePlus pulled off a miracle with the OnePlus 13 camera
- YouTube Music tests a Spotify-like 'monthly audience' stat for artists across formats
- Qualcomm seemingly confirms the Galaxy S25 series will have a Snapdragon 8 Elite chip
- I don't know how Google pulls Gemini off on Wear OS, but I'm intrigued
- Samsung rumored to use a richer, more efficient screen on the S26 Ultra
- Google chalks out best ways to keep your Pixel battery going for the long run
- Google Gemini preps wider rollout of 'Ask about this PDF' overlay button
- Nice! The Samsung Galaxy Tab A9 Plus is STILL 32% off, weeks after Christmas
- Best OnePlus 13 screen protectors 2025
- OnePlus 13 gets the inevitable price hike — should you still buy it?
- Honor to bring roughly 30 products to Indonesia in 2025
January 7
- Asus' ROG Phone 9 Pro is the best gaming phone, and it's here in the US
- Will Samsung's Galaxy S25 be the phone to bring about the Qi2 revolution?
- Android XR and mixed-reality prototypes remind us not to get excited too early
- Report claims 2025 is the year of the 'double-folding' Samsung Galaxy
- January 2025 security patch rolling out for Google Pixel devices, here's what's fixed
- The Pixel 4a gets a surprise update for 2025
- Best OnePlus 13 cases 2025
- Google Wallet and PayPal are having issues, but a fix is on the way
- Google and MediaTek teamed up on a Google Home-ready chipset
- OnePlus sales plummet in Indian markets as Pixel reigns
- Google Home APIs and runtime are now entering public developer beta
- The best OnePlus 13 and 13R deals of January 2025
- Google's latest update makes the Fitbit app unusable for me
- OnePlus Buds Pro 3 debut in a new color with notable upgrades
- OnePlus 13 review: The best Android phone you can stick in a dishwasher
- OnePlus 13 and 13R debut with a host of AI capabilities and upgraded camera systems
- Does the OnePlus 13 support MagSafe wireless charging?
- Lenovo's trio of new tablets have something for everyone
- The Lenovo Legion Tab checks almost all of the boxes for a powerful gaming tablet
- Ultrahuman Rare kicks off the luxury smart ring era with massive price
- Google TV's Gemini upgrade promises smarter and more enjoyable viewing experience
- Samsung’s new Galaxy Book 5 lineup boasts AI smarts and cross-device connectivity
- New Amazfit Active 2 adds blazingly bright display, enhanced sensors for under $100
January 6
- Not a typo: you can already get a discount on the Galaxy S25 with this Samsung deal (before the phones are even announced)
- Samsung to reveal the Galaxy S25 series on January 22 at Unpacked event
- Qi2 will come to more Android phones in 2025 with help from Samsung and Google
- Wear OS may get a far better assistant than its current one
- Google Chrome Link to Highlight feature tipped to be working with PDFs soon
- TCL's latest phone comes with a 'Key' display feature and is exclusive to North America
- Samsung brings third One UI 7 beta for Galaxy S24 series in several regions
- The Garmin Instinct 3 went AMOLED (sort of); here's every new trick and tool
- Samsung Galaxy S25 Plus vs. Galaxy S24 Plus: Is it worth the wait?
- Nothing further expands its Android 15 update to Phone 2a Plus
- HMD is challenging Motorola with its own OffGrid satellite gadget
- The Galaxy S25 and Ultra are rocking blue hues and MagSafe-inspired cases in fresh leak
- Circular Ring 2 will add ECG readings and 8-day battery life — at a cost
January 4
- Samsung Galaxy Unpacked 2025: How to watch and what to expect
- Forget the S25, you can still score $400 OFF the Google Pixel 9 with this leftover holiday deal
- News Weekly: Massive OnePlus 13R leak, a new Samsung phone lands in the US, and more
- The Galaxy S24 might have faster fingerprint unlocks with One UI 7 beta
- You might be able to use Google Fast Pair with hearing aids in a future update
- Samsung once again rumored to only make small changes to its foldables in 2025
- Instead of getting a new Top Listener badge, a YouTube Music bug has you seeing double
January 3
- Google resolves issue causing Nest speakers, displays to fail answering basic requests
- Net neutrality falls in court ruling that could impact broader big tech regulation
- Noble FoKus Apollo review: Innovation isn’t cheap, but these headphones are so worth it
- Samsung Galaxy S25: Your Ultimate Guide
- OnePlus 13 and 13R cases could get a stylish and useful makeover
- Android Central's Best of 2024 Awards: The best phones, smartwatches, tablets, apps, and more
- Samsung Galaxy S25 vs. Motorola Edge 2024: Is the Galaxy worth paying more for?
January 2
- Samsung's Good Lock is going global with a fresh redesign in One UI 7
- Samsung's budget 1.6-inch tracker finally comes to the US
- Some old Galaxy phones might not get the One UI 7 beta program
- Google might finally let you sync Pixel notifications over cellular data
- Samsung is celebrating the New Year by carving $1,200 OFF the Galaxy Z Fold 6 — so what's the catch?
- Samsung's Galaxy A16 5G comes to the US with a bigger screen and longer software support
- You can use Circle to Search on the Nothing Phone 2 and Phone 2a
- Android Central's Best of 2024: Audio and Accessories
- Your Galaxy S25 purchase could get you free Gemini Advanced access
- Honor unveils the Magic 7 Lite in Europe with an industry-first battery tech
- Google Pixel is the official smartphone of the Australian Open
- Samsung might use an overclocked Snapdragon 8 Elite 'for Galaxy' in the Galaxy S25 series
January 1
- Android Auto rolls into the Polestar 2 to cover some gaps in Android Automotive
- The OnePlus 13R could get a main camera boost and a telephoto lens
- The budget Samsung Galaxy Z Flip FE tipped to feature a flagship-caliber display
- Android Central's Best of 2024: Apps and Services
- LineageOS 22.1, based on Android 15, is already available for over 100 devices