Get ready — Lenovo teases a Legion Tab (Gen 4), and it might launch soon
Make it double Lenovo kicked off a wave of teasers for its next Legion Tab.
Android 16
Android 16 could bring Identity Check to more smartphones
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Phones
How to port your number to Mint Mobile in 2025
Move To Mint! Among the best prepaid carriers available out there, Mint Mobile lets you port your existing number to its network with little to no effort.
Ask Jerry: What do I need to know about buying a used phone?
Ask Jerry Have a question about the tech in your life? If so, maybe we can get them answered!
The best Mint Mobile deals and plans of April 2025 — free wireless, bundle discounts, and more
Minty savings! Mint Mobile has always been touted as an affordable alternative to the traditional wireless carrier. Here are some ways you can make that cheap plan even cheaper.
Vivo puts Samsung to shame with the X200 Ultra
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Gemini Live's real-time screen sharing is now available to all Android users
Share everything to AI The feature was initially limited to Advanced subscribers, allowing users to share their screens or camera feeds with Gemini to get real-time assistance.
Am I the only weirdo who hates buttons on the bottom?
Top, please. Apps have been moving buttons and other UI elements to the bottom of the screen, and I hate it.
Have a YouTube music family plan? Be careful about accepting free trials
I'm sorry Dave, I can't do that A known problem causes YouTube Premium trials to stack with existing accounts, causing playback problems for months.
Perplexity AI could be coming to Motorola and Samsung phones as 'default' option
Expanded Horizons Reports claimed Perplexity AI is actively engaging in talks with Samsung and Motorola.
Wearables
Google Pixel Watch 3: Specs, new tricks, and vs. Pixel Watch 2 & 1
Third time charmer Available in two sizes, the Google Pixel Watch 3 has loads of delectable features to indulge in. Here's all you need to know about it.
Amazon is carving 25% OFF the Fitbit Charge 6 right now — but the deal ends soon
Fitness Tracker Deals Amazon has launched a 25% discount on our favorite Fitbit tracker, dropping its price down to under $120.
Best smart glasses 2025
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Samsung Galaxy Watch 8: Leaks, AI tools, and likely upgrades
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Accessories
Best wireless charger 2025: Top 12 ranked for Android and iPhone
Cut the cord Charging with a cable is faster, but a wireless charger is much more convenient. These are the best you can buy, whether you want a pad, a stand, or a multi-device charger.
TeamGroup's X1 Max is the most versatile SSD I've ever used
Take it anywhere TeamGroup's X1 Max is the ultimate stick SSD. It looks just like a regular flash drive, but it houses an internal SSD, and you get USB-A and USB-C connectors along with 1000MB/s transfers.
Soundcore AeroFit 2 review: Keeping the open-ear competition hot!
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Synology brings severe hard drive limitations to DiskStation models, and I'm pissed
This is just dumb Synology is launching its 2025 DiskStation portfolio shortly, but before that, the brand's controversial decision to enforce its own hard drives hasn't gone down well.
New Chipolo POP Bluetooth trackers work with Google and Apple Find My Device networks, but there's a catch
Find your device The Chipolo POP lineup of Bluetooth trackers has been upgraded in several ways. You can use them with both Google and Apple's networks, but not as you'd expect.
Tablets
Amazon's large Fire Max 11 tablet is selling at a 20% discount for a limited time
FIre Tablet Deals Amazon is currently offering 20% off for the Fire Max 11 tablet, which is one of our favorites whether for work or play.
A new OnePlus Pad appears at the FCC, and it could pack a punch
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Best E Ink tablet 2025
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Deals
The best Mint Mobile deals and plans of April 2025 — free wireless, bundle discounts, and more
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Amazon is carving 25% OFF the Fitbit Charge 6 right now — but the deal ends soon
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The best T-Mobile deals of April 2025: free phones, mega trade-in opportunities, and more
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Amazon's large Fire Max 11 tablet is selling at a 20% discount for a limited time
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