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Samsung's Ultra-exclusive watch faces could soon hit older Galaxy Watch models
The Galaxy Watch Ultra features exclusive Ultra Analog and Simple Ultra watch faces with a more traditional look. Older Galaxy Watch models may eventually receive these new watch faces, according to a moderator on Samsung's forums. The new watch faces aren't expected with the One UI 6 Watch/Wear OS 5...
OnePlus deserves more credit for popularizing fast-charging on phones
If you look at the best smartphones available today, you'll notice that they compete on most specs, but there's one that all of them seem to take a different approach to: fast charging. The feature has made incredible progress over the last few years, and there's one brand that's a clear winner in that regard.
Google's Pixel Watch app preps Find My Device network support, but existing owners might be left out
A new Find My Watch setting spotted in development may allow Pixel Watch users to remotely locate, lock, and erase their device, even offline. Hardware requirements like Bluetooth Low Energy suggest the Pixel Watch 3 may be the first to support the feature, leaving existing Pixel Watch models behind. UWB...
Samsung needs to learn this crucial foldable lesson from Google and OnePlus
The Galaxy Z Fold 6 is here, and unlike its flippable sibling, Samsung's brought some real changes to its design this year. It's thinner, wider, and more premium than ever, utilizing Ultra-esque sharp corners and a matte finish to deliver an excellent experience for the price. It might be refinement, but this year's Fold makes previous generations feel like beta hardware. But no matter how much Samsung has improved its game this year, there's one big issue remaining with its flagship foldable: the camera bump.
Prime Day deal smashes previous low price on this Samsung Galaxy SmartTag 2 4-pack
Smart tags are an easy and affordable way to track and recover belongings. If you've never used one before, it's an absolute game-changer that can easily make a bad situation much better. And thankfully, smart tags generally don't cost all that much, providing peace of mind for a reasonable price. Of course, that's saying a lot for this small gadget, but once you own one, you'll wonder how you ever lived without it.
Durability test puts the screws to Nothing's CMF Phone 1
The CMF Phone 1 redefines the budget phone game by offering durability, quality specs, and unique design at a $200 price point. A resilient AMOLED display paired with a solid build withstands durability tests, including fire, bending, and scratching. The CMF Phone 1's internals reveal a solid metal frame, lack...
My new favorite wireless earbuds are down to a ridiculously low price this Prime Day
Carl Pei-led Nothing is primarily known for its (controversial) marketing and Nothing phones. However, the company started with a pair of earbuds, and while they might not get as much limelight as other premium wireless earphones, they stand out for their design and sound quality. With the Nothing Ear (2024), the company knocked it out of the park, delivering excellent sound quality and ANC in an affordable package.
Don't wait! These awesome Anker battery packs and chargers are more than half off for Prime Day
Amazon's Prime Day sales event is now underway, which means it's time to get some of the best deals of the year on some of our favorite tech products. And while the online retailer typically has sales throughout the year, we're seeing record-low pricing this time around, extending to some of the most popular product categories like smartphones, headphones, earbuds, Chromebooks, and more. Of course, even smaller items are on sale too, which means, if you've been searching for a new charger or power bank, chances are high that you can pick one up now for an absolute steal.
What is Samsung BioActive sensor?
Samsung's Galaxy Watch series has constantly topped our best Android smartwatches list. Apart from solid build quality, software support, and respectable battery life, class-leading health tracking is one of the reasons behind their soaring popularity. That's primarily due to the BioActive sensor that Samsung packs in on its wearables. This Samsung proprietary technology runs different health sensors on a single chip on Galaxy smartwatches.
Samsung Galaxy Tab S9 FE hits its lowest price on Amazon
Big screens aren't just practical—they're pretty awesome. If you're looking for an immersive entertainment experience or need to get stuff done on the go, a tablet is a great alternative to lugging around a laptop. You can enjoy stunning visuals and handle your tasks with ease, whether you're at home or lounging in a comfy chair. And today, you have a golden opportunity to snag a decent Android tablet at a price you wouldn't have believed possible, all thanks to Prime Day.
Google Files may soon let you create ZIPs and pin folders
Files by Google will soon allow users to compress or ZIP files, expanding functionality for easier file sharing. The Favorites folder will now be renamed to Starred, and users can pin folders to the Collections folder. A new layout change may bring the Collections folder to the top of the...
Make your home a little smarter for just $13 with a discounted smart plug
Conventional switches and wall outlets get the job done, but smart home accessories like light bulbs, switches, and sockets unlock several benefits, including remote access, convenient voice controls, and automation routines to perform mundane tasks like clockwork. However, reliable smart plugs are few and far between. Among the good ones...
Grab your kids these more-than-decent Sony wireless headphones for just $38 right now
Sony has become one of the world’s most recognizable brands for everything, including PlayStations, cameras, home audio, and even headphones. At any time, there are several Sony headphones you can choose from, most wireless. While the choice depends on how deep your pockets are and what features you seek, opportunities like Amazon’s Prime Day make some of the brand’s midrange headphones rather affordable.
Anthropic's Claude app finally debuts on the Play Store
ChatGPT AI chatbot by OpenAI leads in AI development, surpassing competitors with unique features and capabilities. But a new rival might also step in. Claude by Anthropic offers a powerful AI tool, focusing on Constitutional AI to align with human values and ensure no harm. Governments and Big Tech companies...
Last chance! Tile's best AirTag competitor is just $17 for Prime Day right now
Prime Day is finally here, which means plenty of great deals on some of our favorite tech, like smartphones and so much more. While discounts on big-ticket items are going to get the most attention over the next couple of days, it's a good idea to look out for deals on smaller accessories, too.
Google Docs will now play nicer with Markdown
Google Docs now has improved interoperability with Markdown-supporting tools for easy conversion of content. Users can now copy and convert content to and from Google Docs as Markdown files, enhancing writing flexibility. Markdown import and export options are now enabled by default in Docs but need to be manually activated...
The Fitbit Charge 6 is our favorite fitness tracker — and it's just $100 for Prime Day
In the past few years, keeping track of your fitness, sleep, and heart health has meant wearing one of Fitbit's bulkier smartwatches. But what if you preferred something more compact? Enter the Fitbit Charge 6, introduced last year, which crams all that advanced fitness and health-tracking tech into a slimmer, more discreet design with a vibrant color display. It’s become one of our top picks for fitness trackers. And if you've been thinking about getting one, now’s your chance — it’s on sale for just $100 during Prime Day.
The Pixel Watch 3 XL's pricing has leaked, and you're not going to like it
The Google Pixel Watch 2 is among the best Wear OS smartwatches to buy. Despite the impressive features, its $350 price tag is hard to digest, especially with the Galaxy Watch 7 and OnePlus Watch 2 offering longer battery life and bigger displays. Rumors indicate Google will launch a Pixel Watch 3 XL this year, addressing a major drawback of its wearable lineup. If you were also hoping for some price tweaks, prepare for disappointment, as the upcoming Pixel Watch will be as expensive as ever.
Here's why Disney Speedstorm will never catch up to Mario Kart
Disney Speedstorm is out now on Android and iOS, ten months after it left early access on console and PC. While it's great to see the game released in full on all platforms, it's disheartening to see that the biggest complaints about it from its early access period have been ignored.
These earbuds look nothing like AirPods: Samsung's Galaxy Buds 2 Pro are just $108 for Prime Day
Samsung's Galaxy Buds 2 Pro are excellent. I've been using them almost every day since they launched, and even though it has been nearly two years, they still impress. They're comfortable, charge quickly, and still look as new today as I got them in August 2022. Of course, they've been replaced by the new Buds 3 Pro, but that doesn't mean you should overlook them.
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