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December 31
- OnePlus could be readying a Watch 3 and Watch 3 Pro with new health features
- One UI 7 beta discovery might've revealed Samsung's next year of foldables
- Vivo to try and beat Apple Vision Pro with a new mixed-reality headset in 2025
- A massive leak seemingly reveals official OnePlus 13R renders and colors
- Samsung's working on a cheap Galaxy Z Flip and a surprise for the Watch 8
December 30
- Samsung's Galaxy S25 series could borrow this safety feature from Apple and Google
- Google plans to expand Gemini even further in 2025
- The latest OnePlus Open 2 leaks paint a beautiful picture
December 28
- News Weekly: Apple runs to Google's side, exclusive OnePlus 13 design details, Samsung's foldable woes, and more
- A bad update is turning Meta Quest headsets into paperweights, but a solution is here
December 27
- Apple steps in to defend Google, says it 'does not plan to create a search engine' of its own
- One UI 7 is putting you in charge of filtering unwanted notifications
December 26
- This One UI 7 feature might make you want to only use Samsung devices
- Samsung could show off Galaxy Ring 2 and AR Smart Glasses at Unpacked 2025
- Here's another glimpse at what the Galaxy S25 probably looks like
December 25
- Gemini's Deep Research feature is available across more languages and regions
December 24
- Android Auto rolls out fixes for stuttering audio and error messages
- Looks like Ray-Ban Meta AR glasses are getting a visual upgrade
- Google Drive now lets you play videos right after uploading them
- The OnePlus Open 2 might launch much later than we hoped
December 23
- Google files proposal to counter DOJ plan to sell Chrome
- Leak purports the specs for Nothing's next trio of rumored phones
- Samsung will reportedly slash its foldable shipments after lackluster 2024
- Another clue suggests Samsung's bigger Galaxy Ring sizes are in the pipeline
- New Gemini feature will help you sift through long PDFs
- The Dimensity 8400 is MediaTek's first mid-range chip to go all-in on big CPU cores
December 22
- Google TV sneaks in dozens of new free channels for you to skip over
December 21
- News Weekly: Android 16 inches closer, a potential Motorola ban in the US, Meta's smart glasses steal Google's thunder, and more
- Google unveils an AI model that lays out its thought process clearly
- Qualcomm secures key victory despite mistrial, Arm to seek retrial over custom Snapdragon chips
December 20
- Samsung tests giving users total display control 'per app' in One UI 7
- This OnePlus Watch 3 leak suggests a major change we've been hoping for
- Google might gift Chrome enhanced AI detection for scams and data siphons
- Google Photos plans to bring a quicker editing mode to its share menu
- The OnePlus 13R's chip seemingly confirmed thanks to an early Amazon listing
December 19
- Google Contacts tipped to make your video calls a much quicker process
- Stable Android 15 is finally here for the latest Nothing phones with OS 3.0
- This Samsung patent could signal the return of the 'curved-edge' Galaxy phone
- Pixel 9 tests a 'screen-off' toggle for fingerprint scanning in Android 16
- Leaked Unpacked Event teaser image reveals Galaxy S25 series launch for next month
- Oura's 2024 Year in Review praises Kiwis and Scandinavia, roasts the US lifestyle
- Android's Cross Device Services just became available for another brand
- Gemini update brings 2.0 Flash Experimental model and Google Home, Photos extensions to iOS app
December 18
- Gmail now uses a new AI model to try and fend off holiday scams
- YouTube is testing a more useful, PC-like UI change for foldables
- ChatGPT Search expands to free users, but there's more to expect ahead
- Android 16 Developer Preview 2 is here with battery life and performance upgrades
- T-Mobile customers can register now to test its upcoming satellite service with Starlink
- The OnePlus 13R is a thin midranger with a 6,000mAh battery arriving January 7
December 17
- Google ditches the Play Store's easy 'Share apps' in new System version
- Leaked hands-on Galaxy S25 Plus images double down on old rumors
- Samsung's next Galaxy Z Fold phone might work with an S Pen you need to charge
- OnePlus Open 2 tipped to introduce improved IPX8 rating and wireless charging
- Samsung details a privacy engine and curated app itineraries for One UI 7
- Gemini 2.0 Experimental Advanced is Google's best AI model yet, and it's available now
- OnePlus confirms the OnePlus 13 global launch date, seemingly teases OnePlus 13R
- You can now talk to AI podcast hosts in Google's NotebookLM
- Files by Google has a new PDF viewer, and it's ditching Google Drive
- Android 15 QPR2 Beta 2 is here with our first look at the working Linux Terminal app
December 16
- TECNO is using AI and other tricks to address major photography pain points
- ChromeOS M131 bolsters user security with 'Back to Safety' alongside Flash alerts
- One UI 7 beta 2 arrives for enrolled Galaxy S24 series testers in the US
- The Galaxy S25 Ultra could come these colorways
- Gemini Advanced subscribers can now use Gemini Flash 2.0 Experimental in latest Gemini app beta
- Ray-Ban Meta glasses just got their most futuristic AI update yet
- Google launches 'Whisk' for fast AI-generated imagery and updates Veo 2, Imagen 3
- Galaxy S25 Qi2 wireless charging support might not be what you think
- Google tipped to bring MediaTek's modem for the first time through the Pixel 10 series
December 14
- News Weekly: Android XR announced with a Samsung headset, Gemini 2.0 drops, and the Galaxy S25 may get Qi2... sort of
- New Pixel 9a leak details every last spec of the upcoming mid-range handset
December 13
- Samsung tipped to expand its Galaxy Ring size selection in January
- Gemini can now give you the TL;DR of your Google Drive folders
- Google Home Public Preview lets you test 'Gemini in Assistant' on Nest devices
December 12
- WhatsApp upgrades its voice and video calling with better quality and control
- Epic Games Store will be preloaded onto 'millions' of Android phones in new partnership
- Early rumors allege the Galaxy S26 series could sport Exynos 'significantly'
- Android and iPhone users told to pause texting each other amid major security threat
- YouTube TV sees a $10 price hike to its base plan due to 'rising content costs'
- Android XR is a new OS built with Gemini and made for VR, AR headsets and glasses
- Samsung's new One UI 7 beta killed a handy lock screen feature
December 11
- Google's CEO blasts Microsoft's AI efforts, says 'they're using someone else's models'
- Launcher 10 lets you turn an Android phone into a Windows Phone
- The Galaxy S25 series will allegedly see sporadic price increases, per reports
- Meta resolves outage that left Facebook, WhatsApp, Instagram, more unavailable for hours
- Google's Project Astra waitlist signups begin with enhanced AR features
- Google's latest AI model, Gemini 2.0, is here to usher in the 'agentic era'
- Gboard's Emoji Kitchen just got a smarter suggestion bar
December 10
- Google Docs adds 40 new pageless templates, with more coming soon
- A 'Year in Search' highlights Google's top trends across AI and shows in 2024
- Galaxy S25 rumored to fix what the S24 lacked: Qi2 charging support
- Google is suing to block CFPB oversight over Google Pay, calling it 'government overreach'
- Samsung's next rugged XCover sees jump in power capacity, per listing
- The Solos AirGo Vision AI smart glasses are finally here to challenge Ray-Ban Meta
- Google's stylus for the Pixel Tablet might still be on the horizon
- Redmi Note 14 Pro Plus looks to redefine mid-range with powerful SoC and AI-powered upgrades
December 9
- The original OnePlus Pad will get Android 15 in the US next week
- YouTube Music gains a crucial feature for podcast listening and sharing
- HP's latest Chromebooks aim to deliver dependable tech to students
- Galaxy S24 series' latest security patch is just a One UI 7 waiting room
- Leaked Pixel 9a images reaffirm a curious design change
- Report allegedly details Samsung's XR device launch plans for 2025
- Google might let you share custom Gems for Gemini in the mobile app
- The Galaxy S25 Ultra could bump up RAM in its higher-end models
- Google Docs is tapping into Gemini to whip up formatted documents
December 8
- Google Wallet adds digital ID support in yet another US state
December 7
- OnePlus makes a bold move to tackle green line issues once and for all
December 6
- Tipster claims we won't see the Xiaomi 15 Ultra anytime soon
- 'Help me create' in Google Home is live for some in Public Preview
- Google's December security patch for Pixels fixes audio and camera issues
December 5
- Apple dethroned Garmin on Strava in 2024; there are two main reasons why
- Samsung tipped to have smart glasses up its sleeve at Unpacked 2025
- OnePlus Watch 3 FCC listing teases a bigger battery and launch
- OnePlus 13R leak suggests camera upgrades alongside new flagship chipset
- Starlink's Direct to Cell is open to 'any' telecom company, says SpaceX exec
- Google confirms the Pixel 6, Pixel 7, and Pixel Fold will get two extra Android OS upgrades
- Motorola dips the 2024 Razr Plus in Pantone's rich and smooth mocha shade
- Google gifts Pixels a December feature drop with Gemini and dual-screen updates
- Google's December feature drop for Pixel Watch lets you peek at Nest cameras from your wrist
- Google spruces up Android with 6 new features improving Gemini, accessibility, and sharing
- One of our favorite running watch brands is adding Strava Live Segments
- Oura's Symptom Radar is an early warning system for signs of sickness
- Samsung's first One UI 7 beta is available now, public release set for early 2025
December 4
- Pixel owners can now check their device temperature with the latest app update
- Chrome doubled its Speedometer scores on Android with the help of Snapdragon 8 Elite
- The Samsung Galaxy Watch 4 is the latest smartwatch to get Wear OS 5
- Google preps a feature to keep users in 'clear voice' in the Recorder app
- Max will start tightening the reigns on password sharing very soon
- Spotify Wrapped 2024 is here, complete with some surprising help from Google
- Xreal beats Meta to the punch with its next-gen spatial AR glasses
- Wear OS 5 is now rolling out to Samsung Galaxy Watch 5 and Watch FE models
December 3
- Gemini on lock screen lets users call anyone without unlocking their phone
- Google Wallet's Wear OS update turns your wrist into a useful room key
- Here's everything Garmin added to its smartwatches in the December 2024 update
- Google might bring its AI hosts to Gemini on Android for your documents
- Samsung might finally give the Galaxy Z Fold 7 and Flip 7 the screen upgrades they need
- This Snapdragon 8 Elite smartphone under $600 finally goes global
- Firefox's latest update brings a fantastic iPadOS feature to all Android foldables and tablets
December 2
- Gemini could get a playful, longtime Google Search feature soon
- Qualcomm's next flagship SoC could see a 'significant' price hike
- Google Chrome tipped to bring you AI help when shopping online
- OnePlus confirms global launch window for the OnePlus 13, and it's soon
- The allegedly canceled Pixel Tablet 2 could've offered these upgrades
- Rumors surface about Qualcomm's 'Snapdragon 8s Elite' and its power level
- Google Maps is getting smarter with Waze's help
- 2025 might bring the first Android phone with an 8,000mAh battery
December 1
- Pixel users are getting a pesky notification bug from a Quick Phrases glitch