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It's hard to share Partner Sharing lets you instantly share your Google Photos library with someone else, but now it won't work with external photos.

Tough sell Spotify wants you to pay more for features that are already included by its competitors.

No exynos If you thought the Samsung Galaxy S25 might be powered by Exynos silicon in your region, this leak might be a pleasant surprise.

Missing news As part of Google's efforts to comply with the European Copyright Directive (EUCD), news from EU publishers will disappear in a limited test.

Time to switch? Google Chrome is now a better Safari replacement, and the latest Chrome 131 update could pull iOS users to Android.

Simpler switching Switching between default audio inputs and outputs could be easier on Android, and the next update might address that.

Pricey fixes iFixit is now selling replacement parts for the Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold, and they're sure to hurt your wallet.

Coming soon The next Google Gemini model might debut a lot sooner than we thought, if a recent leak is any indication.

Siri replacement? A standalone Gemini app has appeared ready for download on iOS for at least one iPhone user.

Stark differences Reports indicate that the Galaxy Z Fold 6 is underperforming expectations in North America, but Samsung's 'Special Edition' variant seems to be selling well in Korea.

Speedier rollout Android 16 is confirmed to be arriving earlier than usual next year, and the exact date of its release could already be known.

Big winers Google Pixel, a brand that got a late start to the smartphone raced and has struggled to take off, seems to have found success.

Smarter searching Google's latest experiment is to make Search more like a conversational voice assistant.

Key fixes Having a few problems with Android 15 on your Pixel? Google's latest November 2024 update might help.

Gemini takeover You can now try out the Google Home extension in the Gemini app as the functionality enters Public Preview.

Big reveals Shortly after dispelling the idea of a cheaper foldable, Samsung appears to be changing its tune.

Easy payments Google Wallet for kids will include support for in-person payments, event passes, and gift cards.

Fresh looks I'm not confident a flashy new name and brand will solve Samsung's problems. But if it won't, then what will?

Rising prices The Samsung Galaxy Z Fold “Special Edition” launched in limited fashion at a higher price, and consumers looking for affordable options are left waiting.

Finally? T-Mobile is working with an autonomous vehicle company to bring self-driving cars to Jacksonville, Florida with 5G.

Quicker translation Instant Translate currently doesn't give you access to Google's full slate of features, and that could be changing.

Health monitoring Samsung Health users can now view their medical records, medication information, and log their meals in the app.

Personalization Google previously announced that it would let you use your own images as playlist thumbnails, and the feature is now rolling out for YouTube Music users.