Google Wallet brings digital ID support to UK, more US states
Easier access Google Wallet expands its digital ID support to residents in the U.K. and other U.S. states.
Android 16
Google is giving us a look at what's next for Android ahead of I/O
Surprise, surprise! The Android Show is bringing a special I/O edition for the first time.
News Weekly: Motorola Razr 2025 arrives, Alphabet earnings soar, Meta's troubles, and more
News Weekly This week, Motorola's Razr 2025 series dropped, Alphabet's Q1 earnings soar, Meta layoffs impact VR teams, Samsung's summer Unpacked could take place in New York, and Android 16's Beta 4 comes out.
Phones
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.
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 7: Rumors, specs, and everything we expect
What's next? The Fold 7 looks to be a beefed-up version of the limited edition Fold 6 launched in Korea. Here's what all the rumors and leaks suggest will happen.
Motorola's Razr 2025 is making me and my Razr Plus 2023 jealous — and that's impressive
Big upgrades My time with the Razr Plus 2023 started and ended with disappointment, but the Razr 2025 could be a different story.
CMF Phone 2 Pro review: Nothing but the best
Everything you need With the CMF Phone 2 Pro, Nothing managed to deliver the best entry-level phone of 2025.
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Apps & Software
Google One might eventually back up your phone SIMs for easy restoration
Simpler saving Code strings suggest Google could be working on a way to back up and restore eSIMs, simplifying the process of switching phones.
Google Wallet tipped to add a seamless, NFC-based function for adding cards
Tap & Go Google Wallet is rumored to have an NFC-based card-adding function in the works.
Google is giving us a look at what's next for Android ahead of I/O
Surprise, surprise! The Android Show is bringing a special I/O edition for the first time.
This is your last chance to buy a lifetime Plex Pass before prices double
Do it now Plex is going to raise prices starting April 29, so if you use the service and need Plex Pass, now is the time to get it.
Wearables
Google Pixel Watch 3: Specs, new tricks, comparisons, and more
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.
Samsung Galaxy Watch 8: Leaks, AI tools, and likely upgrades
Classic redux It appears the Galaxy Watch 8 will bring back the Classic design, stick with a similar battery size, and add new health AI tools.
Google Pixel Watch 3
Every beat of your heart Loss of Pulse Detection on Google Pixel Watch 3 is one of the latest features to launch on the smartwatch, and it could literally save your life.
The Galaxy Watch 8 'Classic' gets called out in a Bluetooth certification listing
Can't beat the Classic Samsung's Galaxy Watch 8 Classic seems more likely following a Bluetooth database listing.
Accessories
XGIMI Aura 2 is the ultimate UST upgrade — and we have an exclusive deal
Light it up XGIMI Aura 2 is the best 4K ultra short throw laser projector I used — and it gets a decent discount.
CMF Buds 2 series launches globally with a promise of affordable audio excellence
Affordable and colorful The CMF Buds 2 series, including the Buds 2, Buds 2 Plus, and the entry-level Buds 2a, offers premium audio quality at competitive prices.
Synology DiskStation DS925+ vs. DiskStation DS923+: Is it even an upgrade?
Old is gold The DiskStation DS925+ has made its debut, but is it even an upgrade, and should you buy it instead of the DS923+? Let's take a look.
Tablets
Best Samsung tablet 2025
Options galore Samsung makes the best Android tablets, and these models are the best of the best.
Best rugged tablets 2025
Survivor series There are a number of reasons you might want or need a rugged tablet, either for field work or if you have naughty kids around the house. Here are some of the best rugged tablets to consider.
Rumors allege a Galaxy Tab S10 'Lite' is on the way, and a Tab S11 series shake-up
A Tablet Future Samsung is allegedly planning a new "Lite" tablet release and another shake-up for its Tab S11 series.
Deals
Best Buy really wants to give you $100 to buy the Google Pixel 9a — I'm not joking
Finally! Best Buy finally dropped its Google Pixel 9a deal, and it's seriously unmissable.
The best Google Pixel 9a deals of April 2025: free gift cards, epic trade-in opportunities, and more
It's here The Google Pixel 9a has finally arrived, and I'm dropping all the best deals into this guide.
The best Motorola deals of April 2025: save big on foldable phones, flagships, and more
Go Moto! Whether you need a budget phone or an innovative foldable, these are the best Motorola deals on the web today.
Tick tock! The best Samsung watch is 23% off at Amazon right now, but not for long
Galactic Watch Deals Amazon is offering 23% off the price of our favorite overall Samsung smartwatch, offering buyers $80 in savings.
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