by derrek.lee@futurenet.com (Derrek Lee) on (#6M8EV)
YouTube Music has a Wear OS app, and here's how you can start using it on your smartwatch.
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by vishnu.skar@gmail.com (Vishnu Sarangapurkar) on (#6M8AW)
A new app permission found in the latest Android 14 QPR1 Beta 2 should save time for users soon.
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by bradypsnyder@gmail.com (Brady Snyder) on (#6M8AX)
More than a month after appearing on iOS, Google is finally making finding files easer on the Google Drive app for Android with search filters.
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by bradypsnyder@gmail.com (Brady Snyder) on (#6M8AY)
With phones potentially lasting longer due to software support, all eyes are on the hardware to keep up. That might get easier thanks to Android 15's upcoming storage health feature.
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by bradypsnyder@gmail.com (Brady Snyder) on (#6M8AZ)
Google is adding annotations to Google Meet, so now you can draw on shared screens, files, and apps. But it's only coming to select Google Workspace tiers.
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by michael.hicks@futurenet.com (Michael L Hicks) on (#6M7Z5)
Many smartwatches, from the Galaxy Watch to the Apple Watch, can analyze your running form and tell you how you compare to other runners. While you shouldn't "obsess over" this data, Garmin says, there is a way to use it to improve as a runner. Here's how!
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by derrek.lee@futurenet.com (Derrek Lee) on (#6M7KC)
In our latest edition of News Weekly, we discuss Google's massive reorg, Motorola's latest smartphones made of vegan leather and wood, new Pixel 9 Pro leaks, Nothing's new earbuds, and TikTok's Instagram killer.
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on (#6M7HW)
Best Buy is offering between $320 and $410 in savings on refurbished Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultras, just in time for Earth Day.
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by jerry.hildenbrand@futurenet.com (Jerry Hildenbrand on (#6M7HX)
Tech companies love to throw out words like sustainable. The products they sell are anything but.
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by techkritiko@gmail.com (Jay Bonggolto) on (#6M7DT)
WhatsApp might be cooking up a way to make it easier to keep in touch with your favorites.
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by techkritiko@gmail.com (Jay Bonggolto) on (#6M7CE)
Infinix's latest mid-range models sound awesome, but they might be hard to find in Western markets.
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by techkritiko@gmail.com (Jay Bonggolto) on (#6M7BF)
Google Chat can now chat with Slack and Teams directly, no more app juggling to talk to everyone.
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by bradypsnyder@gmail.com (Brady Snyder) on (#6M7AG)
OnePlus is apparently working on a OnePlus Pad successor, and a new leak suggests it might pack a serious chip upgrade.
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by tips@androidcentral.com (Nickolas Diaz) on (#6M77Q)
Google confirmed that it has switched to a newer, more efficient AV1 decoder on Android.
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by techkritiko@gmail.com (Jay Bonggolto) on (#6M77R)
Some Samsung phones, especially older ones, have been acting up with a green line on the screen after updates.
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by christinep2424@gmail.com (Christine Persaud) on (#6M72H)
It's a tough choice between the Samsung Galaxy A35 and Google Pixel 7a if you're looking for an affordable mid-range phone.
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by patrick.farmer@futurenet.com (Patrick Farmer) on (#6M72J)
The Galaxy A35 5G just hit store shelves on April 18th, and yet you can already find some major deals if you know where to look.
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by tips@androidcentral.com (Nickolas Diaz) on (#6M72K)
Mobvoi has started recruiting users for its Wear OS 4 beta, and there's hope that things will be different.
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by tips@androidcentral.com (Nickolas Diaz) on (#6M70R)
A set of live photos of a supposed Pixel 9 Pro have leaked, and give us a good look at its rumored changes.
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by patrick.farmer@futurenet.com (Patrick Farmer) on (#6M70S)
Amazon is randomly slashing prices on a wide variety of streaming devices, with up to 40% in savings up for grabs.
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by bradypsnyder@gmail.com (Brady Snyder) on (#6M70T)
Meta's widespread artificial intelligence push is finally here, as we've got a new LLM, integration with Meta's core apps, and a web client out now.
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by ted@byteddyk.com (Ted Kritsonis) on (#6M6RS)
The Sennheiser Momentum Sport aim for doing two things at once: play great-sounding tunes and track some health metrics in real time.
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by harish.jonnalagadda@futurenet.com (Harish Jonnalag on (#6M6PT)
Most of us have old phones that are just gathering dust in a drawer. Here are a few things you can do to reuse older phones.
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by andrew.myrick@futurenet.com (Andrew Myrick) on (#6M6HC)
One could argue that Google just made its biggest announcement in years, as it formed a new "Platforms and Devices" division. I can't shake the feeling that the Google that we know and love will never be the same again.
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by tips@androidcentral.com (Nickolas Diaz) on (#6M6HD)
A rumor suggested Qualcomm's next flagship chip could cause phone makers to feature larger batteries.
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by bradypsnyder@gmail.com (Brady Snyder) on (#6M6HE)
Google's persistent layoffs, which have been occurring on-and-off since January 2023, have hit at least three teams in the latest round of cuts.
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by techkritiko@gmail.com (Jay Bonggolto) on (#6M69V)
Samsung phones might finally get that app drawer update everyone's been waiting for.
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by patrick.farmer@futurenet.com (Patrick Farmer) on (#6M69W)
Months before Prime Day, Amazon is already slashing a record-breaking 27% off the Galaxy Tab A9 Plus, Android Central's pick for the best cheap tablet.
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by tips@androidcentral.com (Nickolas Diaz) on (#6M69X)
Nothing has started rolling out version 2.5.5 of its software to the Phone 2.
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by tips@androidcentral.com (Nickolas Diaz) on (#6M66W)
Sony has started to tease an upcoming "Xperia" event, which could include its 2024 flagship phone.
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by nicholas.sutrich@futurenet.com (Nicholas Sutrich) on (#6KH3R)
Seeing is believing, and that's why VR is such a powerful tool for education. Titles like The Pirate Queen are just the beginning of the revolution.
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by tips@androidcentral.com (Nickolas Diaz) on (#6M66X)
Google announced that it has merged its Android and hardware teams to further its AI efforts.
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by bradypsnyder@gmail.com (Brady Snyder) on (#6M641)
TikTok Notes wants to draw you away from Instagram, and it's finally starting to become available for download on the Apple App Store and Google Play Store.
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by namerah.saud-fatmi@futurenet.com (Namerah Saud Fat on (#6M602)
In honor of Earth Day, I have rounded up a set of the most prominent sustainable brands in the tech industry that actually make a difference.
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by andrew.myrick@futurenet.com (Andrew Myrick) on (#6M603)
In a market that continues to expand and grow, the Razer Kishi Ultra attempts to stand out from the crowd. We'll have to see if it manages to follow-through on those promises.
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by techkritiko@gmail.com (Jay Bonggolto) on (#6M604)
The Samsung Galaxy A35 5G is now out in the US, priced at $400.
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by bradypsnyder@gmail.com (Brady Snyder) on (#6M5WX)
Google is steadily preparing satellite connectivity support in Android, and the latest implementation of it will make Google Maps location updates more reliable off-grid.
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by nicholas.sutrich@futurenet.com (Nicholas Sutrich) on (#6M5WY)
Meta Quest headsets don't work on airplanes right now unless you disable spatial tracking, but a secret new mode uncovered in an upcoming update might fix that.
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by techkritiko@gmail.com (Jay Bonggolto) on (#6M5WZ)
Nothing's fresh wireless earbuds bring some sneaky but crucial improvements.
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by bradypsnyder@gmail.com (Brady Snyder) on (#6M5X0)
Adobe's suite of generative AI features, called Firefly, has a new home in the Adobe Express app on Android.
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by andrew.myrick@futurenet.com (Andrew Myrick) on (#6M5X1)
Acer has announced its first new Chromebook for 2024 with the Chromebook Plus 514. There's not too much to write home about, other than the fact that it will provide a well-rounded experience.
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by harish.jonnalagadda@futurenet.com (Harish Jonnalag on (#6M5T6)
Google has decided to roll out dark mode to Drive on the web, and it is now available to all users worldwide.
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by klpmediallc@gmail.com (Tshaka Armstrong) on (#6M5QM)
The Nothing Ear (a) proves that you don't need to pay hundreds for a great pair of Bluetooth earbuds for everyday use.
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by bradypsnyder@gmail.com (Brady Snyder) on (#6M5EZ)
Google appears to be working on a fresh way to interact with Pixel Tablets called "Look and Sign," and it appears to be related to "Look and Talk" on the Nest Hub Max.
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by tips@androidcentral.com (Nickolas Diaz) on (#6M5F0)
Google Maps rolled out a beta update for testers to experiment with its 3D building view sync with Android Auto.
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by christinep2424@gmail.com (Christine Persaud) on (#6M5CY)
If you're looking for a budget phone in the $300 range, the Samsung Galaxy A25 and Moto G Power 5G 2024 are two options worth considering, though they each have drawbacks.
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by nicholas.sutrich@futurenet.com (Nicholas Sutrich) on (#6M5CZ)
The YouTube VR app on the Meta Quest just got another big update to support 8K resolution videos.
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by tips@androidcentral.com (Nickolas Diaz) on (#6M5D0)
Code in Google Photos on Android spilled a tab revamp and more coming for user galleries.
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by tips@androidcentral.com (Nickolas Diaz) on (#6M57X)
A dive into Android 15's code offered insight into its upcoming "quarantine apps" feature.
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by nicholas.sutrich@futurenet.com (Nicholas Sutrich) on (#6M57Y)
Too many kids smartwatches are overly basic, but the T-Mobile SyncUP Kids Watch nails the basics in 2024 without being too complicated to use.
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