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Ask Jerry: What happens if Google ignores the EU's DMA rules?
By Jerry Hildenbrand published
Ask Jerry Have a question about the tech in your life? If so, maybe we can get them answered!

Google should've split the difference between the Pixel 9 and 9a
By Shruti Shekar published
Time for a change Things are getting too similar and it's not worth the customer's money.

UGREEN sent me the ultimate Genshin Impact accessory package
By Harish Jonnalagadda published
Safe travels UGREEN teamed up with MiHoYo to introduce a series of Genshin Impact-styled accessories, and I got an early look.

Force Apple to make its Watch less exclusive, and the entire smartwatch industry changes
By Michael L Hicks published
Sunday Runday As unlikely as it is for Apple to open up messaging to non-Apple Watches, it could reshape the entire wearable market, including Android watches.

Google ignored Android XR at GDC 2025, and indie VR devs are concerned
By Michael L Hicks published
GDC 2025 Google was a huge presence at GDC, pushing Gemini for video games and new mobile gaming tech. The one blatant no-show? Any Android XR discussion.

Quest developers are joining forces to solve the 'VR visibility crisis'
By Michael L Hicks published
GDC 2025 VR devs are seeing their games buried under Gorilla Tag clones. With Meta and Sony not helping, they're finding new ways to make VR profitable again.

Wear OS will eventually gobble up the market share, but watchOS will keep most of the profit
By Jerry Hildenbrand published
Android & Chill Fifty watchmakers will sell more than one, but Apple will find a way to make a ton of cash.

The Pixel 9a is everything the iPhone 16e wished it was
By Derrek Lee published
Editor's Desk Comparing the iPhone 16e and Pixel 9a makes me realize that the iPhone is just a bad deal.
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