TikTok avoids a US ban for a second time thanks to Trump's 75-day reprieve
Still here TikTok, which was originally required to reach a "qualified divestiture" agreement by April 5, gets another 75 days.
Android 16
How to uninstall the Android 16 beta
Opt out! Google Pixel 6 and newer phones can test out Android beta updates early, but what if you've had enough? Here's how to uninstall them.
Phones
The Galaxy S25 Edge was reportedly delayed, and we may have some insight as to why
Worth the wait? New report suggests that Samsung is allegedly pushing the launch of the Galaxy S25 Edge due to technical issues.
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 6: All you need to know about the book-like foldable
Foldy fold The Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 6 borrows heavily from its predecessors but still manages to refine the design enough to stand out from the pack. Here's everything you need to know!
Google Pixel 9a: Price, specs, and everything you need to know
Pixel 9, eh? Google's Pixel 9a is a lower-cost version of the Pixel 9 series. It comes with a drastically new design but keeps the same $499 price tag.
The best Verizon deals of April 2025, plus the ultimate plan guide
Deals Whether you're trading in an old device or adding a new line, you can save loads of money with the Verizon phone deals found in this guide.
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Apps & Software
How to uninstall the Android 16 beta
Opt out! Google Pixel 6 and newer phones can test out Android beta updates early, but what if you've had enough? Here's how to uninstall them.
Google's Android 16 Beta 3.2 brings essential fixes to battery, display, and more
Refining things? The new update follows the recent Beta 3.1 and is part of Google’s ongoing efforts to refine the Android 16 operating system before its official release.
Google highlights smarter Gemini capabilities when integrating the Photos app
Knowing your content Google detailed a new limited user test for the Gemini app and Photos.
Chrome for Android is getting extensions, but not like you’d expect
Early look This new Chrome version might just be the key to unlocking extensions on Android.
Wearables
This Samsung concept plays with Galaxy Ring charging that needs a phone
Just an idea A Samsung patent illustrates Galaxy Ring charging that requires a smartphone.
Rumored Galaxy Watch 8 Classic would need to channel Samsung's 'Pro' legacy to stay relevant
Wear OS Weekly It looks all but certain a Galaxy Watch 8 Classic is coming, but Samsung's alternating schedule leaves a gap that it should fix.
New leak hints at the Samsung Galaxy Watch 8 as batteries clear safety checks
Galaxy Watch 8 A new leak gives us the first signs of the Galaxy Watch 8 and 8 Classic.
Samsung will reportedly use high-energy 'dream batteries' on the next Galaxy Ring
It's a dream A report claimed Samsung's next Galaxy Ring could grab new battery tech.
Accessories
Best Bluetooth trackers 2025
Track errthang Pick up one of these best Bluetooth trackers and keep tabs on all your valuables - including everything from keys to wallet - all with a simple app.
Amazon is still slashing 20% OFF these noise-cancelling earbuds from JBL – but how long can it last?
Live Laugh Love Amazon's Big Spring Sale includes a 20% discount on the JBL Live Buds 3, which are a pair of wireless earbuds with a unique charging case screen.
Grass is growing on my phone and I'm powerless to stop it
AC Labs If you've ever been told to touch grass, DBrand's latest limited-edition skins might be the product for you.
Tablets
What's the best cheap tablet for Android in 2025? I tested over 50 devices and here are my results
Bargain tablets Whether you want a tablet for media consumption or one with some extra "smarts," there's something for everyone. These are our favorite cheap Android tablets.
The Galaxy Tab S10 FE series is official, but it’s not exactly blowing us away
Yawn The Tab S10 FE Plus ups the screen size but trims down the camera count from last year’s model.
As Amazon's Big Spring Sale winds to a close, one of our favorite tablets is still $270 OFF
Final Hours Tablet Deal Amazon is offering 29% off the Samsung Galaxy Tab S9, but you'll have to act quick, because the retailer's spring sale is almost over.
Deals
The best Verizon deals of April 2025, plus the ultimate plan guide
Deals Whether you're trading in an old device or adding a new line, you can save loads of money with the Verizon phone deals found in this guide.
Amazon is still slashing 20% OFF these noise-cancelling earbuds from JBL – but how long can it last?
Live Laugh Love Amazon's Big Spring Sale includes a 20% discount on the JBL Live Buds 3, which are a pair of wireless earbuds with a unique charging case screen.
Amazon's Big Spring Sale is over, but you can STILL get over $200 off the Galaxy Book 4 Edge laptop with this deal
Laptop Deals The powerful Samsung Galaxy Book 4 just got a 23 at Amazon, marking over $200 off for this 15.6-inch laptop—and bringing it down to its lowest price yet.
The best Samsung Galaxy S25 deals of April 2025 — huge trade-in savings, free wireless, and more
S25 is live The Samsung Galaxy S25 series is here, and I'm collecting all of the best deals from across the web.
Samsung's latest midrange masterpiece is shipping with a FREE $50 gift card — that's not an April Fool's joke
Grade A savings The Galaxy A36 5G has arrived, and a few retailers are trying to earn your business by pairing the smartphone with trade-in credit, free gift cards, and more.
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It's time for the Meta Quest to focus on stability, not capability
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It looks like next-gen Ray-Ban Meta smart glasses will follow the Google Glass playbook, only better
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Amazon's Big Spring Sale is over, but you can STILL get over $200 off the Galaxy Book 4 Edge laptop with this deal
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