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April 30
- Google Pixel Fold leak provides our best look yet at its design and inner display
April 29
- Samsung could double production of the Galaxy Z Flip 5 versus its predecessor
April 28
- Real-life Pixel 7a images show off one of its coolest colors and retail packaging
- Forget Star Wars Jedi: Survivor — jump into Jedi Knight II in VR for just $3.49
- Android 14 could bring bolder Material You color options
- Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 rumored to gain a boosted 3.7GHz frequency upgrade
- Android 14 beta is coming to the Nothing Phone (1)
- Leaked Pixel 7a colorway may be the best one yet
- Motorola's top-tier Razr phone for 2023 could cost more than the Galaxy Z Flip 4
April 27
- Amazon earnings highlight a fairly positive quarter for Big Tech despite big cuts
- Google I/O 2023 program teases big reveals for Android and generative AI
- Samsung Q1 2023 earnings highlight 'successful' Galaxy S23 sales amid massive drop in profit
- YouTube Music finally brings podcasts to the platform, limited to the US for now
- Quest v53 update fixes two of the headset's most infuriating issues
- New Google Photos video editor rolls out to all Chromebooks and ChromeOS users
- The Galaxy Z Flip 5's cover screen could gain a fresh, irregular design
- Sony Xperia 1 V launch set for May 11 with new imaging sensor in tow
- Massive Google Pixel 7a leak leaves nothing to the imagination
April 26
- Meta's 'Year of Efficiency' is already starting to pay off
- Amazon axes its controversial Halo health division, stops selling trackers
- Google releases Android 14 Beta 1.1 with bug fixes for your Pixel
- Users warned against Google Authenticator's new feature, but Google says not to worry
- Apple's leaked Beats Studio earbuds give off major Nothing Ear (2) vibes
- Sweet! Get Visible wireless for just $20/month with this secret code
- Motorola Razr leak gives us our best look at the massive cover screen, with a splash of red
- Google Meet is finally making your video calls less blurry, but there's a caveat
- Android games will get an upscaling boost to 4K, 60FPS later in 2023
April 25
- Leaked Pixel 7a case renders show off different color options
- Incipio has a ton of great cases to protect your new Galaxy
- Alphabet reports $69.8B in revenue amid mass layoffs and increased AI focus
- BMW Digital Key Plus Android support brings in Google and Samsung
- Galaxy Z Fold 5 tipped to be thinner, lighter, and gapless
- WhatsApp now lets you sign into your account on multiple smartphones
- AC Podcast 600: The whole gang is here
- The Motorola Razr 2023 cover screen will be as big as the original iPhone's display
- New listing reveals the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 5 and Z Flip 5's charging speeds
- OnePlus Pad pricing finally goes official, starting at $479 in the US
- Samsung's AI photo editor finally makes its way to the Galaxy S23 series
April 24
- Galaxy Z Fold 5 may launch early this year as the Pixel Fold threatens to steal its thunder
- Google gives Chrome a 'Material You' makeover for foldables and tablets
- We asked Android users if they would ditch the platform for $10,000. Here's what they said
- Leaked Moto G 5G (2023) renders reveal an updated design, new primary camera sensor
- Google Authenticator now syncs with your Google account for easy access across devices
- Android users in India may soon see a new alternative to Google Play Store
- A handy Google Messages feature for organizing your inbox has apparently vanished for some
- Motorola Edge 40 renders reveal a colorful design and dual camera setup
- Google Pixel Tablet real-life video reveals an interesting color variant
April 22
- Poll: Would you take $10,000 never to use an Android phone again?
- Google Pixel Fold leaks on video for the first time ahead of I/O
- WhatsApp update makes disappearing messages optional, sort of
April 21
- Android apps frequently crashing? This new Play Store feature may help
- Motorola Razr 2023 teasers have begun, highlighting the 'large external screen'
- Best Buy deal slashes a whopping $800 off this 65-inch LG QNED smart TV
- The Pixel 7a may be the latest Google smartphone to support Face Unlock
- Google Messages finally releases end-to-end encrypted RCS group chats to more users
- Galaxy Watch 6 leak points to new Exynos chip and improved performance
- Pixel Fold leak potentially spoils Google's I/O 2023 surprise
- The Galaxy Watch 5 temperature sensor is finally good for something
April 20
- Android 13 gets a new beta update for those that didn't jump to Android 14 yet
- The 'Now Playing' feature on Pixels may soon show you colorful music stats
- Google to accelerate AI efforts with newly combined team
- New Google Assistant update makes it much less annoying
- T-Mobile's 'Phone Freedom' makes it easier to switch, brings new 5G plans and faster upgrades
- Acer refreshes the Chromebook Spin 714 with the latest Intel processors, 2K webcam
- The Galaxy S22 series feels 'like new' with a Certified Re-Newed life and a $100 price drop
- The Vivo X Flip and X Fold 2 are the latest to challenge Samsung's foldable dominance
April 19
- Samsung takes the top spot from Apple, but a declining market spoils its win
- Pixel Tablet charging dock briefly appears on Amazon, revealing price and release date
- Google may bring user choice billing to the Play Store in the UK
- Meta finally realizes the Quest is for gaming, not for the Metaverse
- Nest Thermostat owners finally gain Matter support
- Google Meet update lets you hide call participants with distracting backgrounds
- Google Home app brings enhanced camera performance, better Wear OS notifications
- Google Fi Wireless now supports the Galaxy Watch 5, gets a new app revamp, and more
- The latest Quest update lets you finally play Beat Saber in bed
- Netflix's new password sharing restriction is hitting more countries soon
- The latest Pixel Fold leak details a real competitor to the Galaxy Z Fold 4
April 18
- Extend Unlock begins replacing Smart Lock as Google preps Watch Unlock
- Samsung News is the new Google Discover alternative for Galaxy devices
- Google Pixel 7a is reportedly hitting stores sooner and with a higher price tag
- AC Podcast 599: Are Samsung still haunted by the Galaxy Note 7?
- TikTok faces its first potential statewide ban in Montana
- You can now use your Play Points for DoorDash, groceries, and Google merch
- The new Xiaomi 13 Ultra takes on the Galaxy S23 Ultra with four 50MP cameras
- New Withings Body Smart scale keeps your weight a secret (if you want)
April 17
- Fitbit app 'redesign' doesn't look that different, brings few cosmetic changes
- More Pixel Tablet details emerge ahead of Google I/O 2023
- Sega just bought Angry Birds maker Rovio
- Sonos takes Google to trial soon over ongoing patent dispute
- These older smartphones just jumped from Android 11 to Android 13
- Pixel Fold said to debut at Google I/O 2023 with an eye-watering price tag
- The rumored Fitbit kids smartwatch breaks cover in leaked images
- Google is apparently rushing forward with AI-powered Search amid Microsoft threat
- Samsung addresses battery drain issues on phones with the One UI 5.1 update
April 16
- Twitter Blue wants you to lose hours reading tweets with its latest update
April 15
- Poll: Which version of Android is your phone currently on?
- Android 14 is fixing one of the most annoying types of mobile notifications
- The crazy unique LG Wing is finally receiving Android 13
April 14
- The Galaxy S24 Ultra could ditch one of its cameras for something better
- Android 13 adoption recently doubled, but it's still behind a few older versions
- Does Ultra Mobile support 5G?
- The Xperia 5 V could bring us a compact powerhouse
- The Xiaomi 13 Ultra launches soon and there's a lot to be excited about
- After Nearby Share lands on Windows, macOS gains unofficial support with a new app
- WhatsApp announces new security features rolling out soon
- New Pixel Tablet renders show a familiar Nest Hub privacy feature
- Pixel 8 case leak shows off the likely design of Google's upcoming flagships
April 13
- Walmart reveals new Google TV 4K streaming box with an enticing price tag
- Google Drive makes it easier to organize files with streamlined experience
- Chrome is now a lot faster on Android phones and Mac devices
- Samsung and Jaden Smith's MSFTSrep launch eco-friendly Galaxy accessories for Earth Day
- The new ASUS ROG Phone 7 Ultimate captures your gaming highlights with AI
- You only have a few more days to snag a free Google Pixel 7 Pro from Verizon
- The Galaxy Note 7 is still haunting Samsung and they really need to get over it
- WhatsApp's payment service now lets you pay merchants in Brazil
- Pistol Whip modding tool adds fanmade gun-fu levels with custom music on Quest
- Vivo may have to stop selling phones in Germany following Nokia patent dispute
April 12
- Latest Pixel 8 details point to a smaller display size for at least one model
- HBO Max and Discovery Plus combine to bring new 'Max' streaming service, coming soon
- Google Bard gets transparent with its new 'experimental updates' page
- New Google Messages feature saves time (and data) when sharing photos
- The first Android 14 beta is available now for Pixels, and it's big on system UI changes
- Vivo X Fold 2, X Flip, and Pad 2 are set to launch on April 20
- Peacock comes to Quest 2 with giant screens and a free subscription
- Garmin Instinct 2X shines a light on your health, training, and the night
- Strava and Spotify partner to bring music controls directly into your workout screen
April 11
- Google Maps update is perfect for your next trip to a US national park
- Twitter Inc. is no more, as it's now been merged into Musk-owned X Corp.
- Mint Mobile just made some huge changes — and it's all good news
- Early sign-ups for NFL Sunday Ticket on YouTube TV kick off with $100 discounts
- Google TV is adding a ton of free channels for you to enjoy
- Fitbit's mandatory migration to Google accounts begins this summer
- Google will supercharge its Pixel Call Screen feature with the tech behind Bard
- New Garmin Edge 540 and 840 add solar, multi-band, stamina, and coaching
- The Google Pixel Fold could outshine Samsung in the display department
April 10
- Google Pixel Watch grabs the April 2023 update with the latest security patch
- Samsung Galaxy Tab S9 may get the one upgrade we never expected
- Google introduces 'auto-archive' to partially remove lingering apps we forgot about
- YouTube Premium rolls out new perks for iOS and Android users
- Google silently kills its best third-party smart displays
- April 2023 update finally arrives for Pixel smartphones with a few fixes in tow
- Foldable Galaxy tablet rumored to launch later this year alongside the Tab S9
- WhatsApp beta streamlines editing and adding new contacts
- The OnePlus Nord CE 3 Lite could arrive in the US with a more convenient name
- AC Podcast 598: Why VR will NEVER replace traditional gaming
- Newly leaked Pixel 7a renders show off a beautiful blue hue
April 9
- Samsung's upcoming Galaxy Z Fold 5 and Flip 5 might not see any camera upgrades
April 7
- Google Home app integrates more cameras, improves support for several devices
- YouTube Music update lets you sing along to your favorite tunes with real-time lyrics
- Teardown of Tesla's wireless charger reveals how it achieves what Apple couldn't
- As Nest Secure officially dies, Google offers free ADT systems
- Google is pulling a Microsoft with plans to bake an AI chatbot into Search
- The Galaxy S23 is a hit worldwide, but Samsung expects profit to take a big hit
April 6
- Samsung is taking another crack at a Google Discover alternative
- Samsung isn't finished bringing Galaxy S23 camera features to older flagships
- Xiaomi 13 Ultra is confirmed for an April launch
- Galaxy Watch 6 models are tipped to sport larger displays
- Samsung's next Galaxy SmartTag said to get a few welcome upgrades
- Google releases Android 13 QPR3 Beta 2.1, brings improvements to your Pixel's modem
- WhatsApp beta brings a more convenient bottom navigation bar for Android
- Google's 'Find My Device' feature may soon take a page out of Apple's book
- Epic Verizon deal: Get the new Samsung Galaxy A54 for just $10/month
- SwiftKey on Android can now help you write better text messages thanks to Bing Chat AI
- We finally know the name of the new Among Us VR map
- YouTube Music's Library tab receives an appealing visual makeover
- New Google Play policy will make it easier to delete account data from Android apps
April 5
- Mobvoi's Wear OS 3 update might not arrive until later this year
- Best Buy launches recycle-by-mail program to safely dispose of unused tech
- Samsung retires the Galaxy S10 series and other dated models
- Pixel Tablet was spotted passing through the FCC with UWB support
- Leaked ASUS ROG Phone 7 Pro renders reveal a familiar design for the gaming flagship
- Pixel 7 users get speaker separation for immersive audio on Google Meet
- Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 5 and Z Fold 5 tipped to come in these colors
- The latest OnePlus Nord phone launches in a bright, iPhone 14-esque yellow
April 4
- New Waze hub makes it easy to customize your driving experience
- Samsung is said to be putting the Galaxy Z Fold 5 'on a diet'
- Galaxy Z Flip 4 and Z Fold 4 receive the April 2023 security patch in the US
- Bard gets a little smarter as Google adds some PaLM upgrades
- Last chance! Preorder the Samsung Galaxy A54 for just $200 while you still can
- The Galaxy Watch 5 gains new Peloton integration to track workouts in real time
- OnePlus' latest Nord Buds finally have ANC for a higher price
- The new Edge 40 Pro proves Motorola is still serious about smartphones
- The base Samsung Galaxy S24 could have improved multitasking capabilities
April 3
- The Galaxy Z Flip 5's giant cover display smiles for us in these new renders
- Google Drive rolls back file limit, will explore 'alternate approaches'
- Leaked Galaxy Tab S9 Plus renders show a Tab S8 Plus twin that borrows from the S23
- Leaked Vivo X Flip image shows a stylish Galaxy Z Flip rival
- The Xiaomi 13 Ultra may have one of this year's most impressive camera setups
- All eyes are on the Google Pixel Fold as foldable shipments ramp up in 2023
- AC Podcast 597: Mixed feelings on mixed reality
- WhatsApp may soon keep your private chats hidden from nosy friends
- Samsung's Galaxy S23 FE could ditch its flagship siblings' best feature
- Google Keep gets new productivity-focused touches on Android tablets and foldables
- The new Meizu 20 series takes on the Galaxy S23 in China
April 1
- Poll: Which upcoming foldable phone are you looking forward to in 2023?