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How to use YouTube Music on your Wear OS smartwatch
YouTube Music has a Wear OS app, and here's how you can start using it on your smartwatch.
Android phones and smartwatches may soon sync app permissions
A new app permission found in the latest Android 14 QPR1 Beta 2 should save time for users soon.
Google Drive just got a handy search upgrade for Android users
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.
Android 15 will show you the remaining lifetime of your phone's storage chip
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.
Google Meet will now let you annotate while presenting content
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.
I asked Garmin how to fix my running form, and the answer will surprise beginners
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!
News Weekly: Google's big change, live Pixel 9 Pro images, a wooden Motorola phone, and more
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.
This Earth Day, get $400 OFF the refurbished Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra at Best Buy
Best Buy is offering between $320 and $410 in savings on refurbished Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultras, just in time for Earth Day.
The big lie of sustainable tech
Tech companies love to throw out words like sustainable. The products they sell are anything but.
WhatsApp is apparently making it easier to handle your top contacts
WhatsApp might be cooking up a way to make it easier to keep in touch with your favorites.
Infinix Note 40 Pro Plus review: The budget phone to beat under $400
Infinix's latest mid-range models sound awesome, but they might be hard to find in Western markets.
Google Chat now works with Slack and Microsoft Teams
Google Chat can now chat with Slack and Teams directly, no more app juggling to talk to everyone.
The OnePlus Pad 2 may switch teams for a much more powerful chip
OnePlus is apparently working on a OnePlus Pad successor, and a new leak suggests it might pack a serious chip upgrade.
A recent update just brought AV1 support to your Android phone
Google confirmed that it has switched to a newer, more efficient AV1 decoder on Android.
Some Galaxy phone screens are showing a nasty green line after an update
Some Samsung phones, especially older ones, have been acting up with a green line on the screen after updates.
Samsung Galaxy A35 vs. Google Pixel 7a
It's a tough choice between the Samsung Galaxy A35 and Google Pixel 7a if you're looking for an affordable mid-range phone.
Best Buy is giving away FREE gift cards when you buy the Samsung Galaxy A35 5G — save up to $140 with activation
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.
Long-overdue Wear OS 4 update is coming to one of our favorite smartwatches, sort of
Mobvoi has started recruiting users for its Wear OS 4 beta, and there's hope that things will be different.
Live Pixel 9 Pro photos surface, highlighting rumored design changes
A set of live photos of a supposed Pixel 9 Pro have leaked, and give us a good look at its rumored changes.
Amazon launches huge sale on Fire streaming devices — these are the deals I'd buy
Amazon is randomly slashing prices on a wide variety of streaming devices, with up to 40% in savings up for grabs.
Meta AI is taking over WhatsApp, Facebook, Instagram, and Messenger
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.
Sennheiser Momentum Sport review: Music and health tracking in your ears
The Sennheiser Momentum Sport aim for doing two things at once: play great-sounding tunes and track some health metrics in real time.
Here's how I reuse old phones
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.
Google just changed forever
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.
Report claims the Snapdragon 8 Gen 4 might require larger batteries
A rumor suggested Qualcomm's next flagship chip could cause phone makers to feature larger batteries.
Google lays off more workers and fires protestors in tumultuous week
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.
Samsung phones may finally get a long-awaited app drawer revamp
Samsung phones might finally get that app drawer update everyone's been waiting for.
My favorite cheap tablet is suddenly cheaper than it's EVER BEEN at Amazon — no strings attached
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.
Nothing Phone 2 update brings ChatGPT integration, new camera features
Nothing has started rolling out version 2.5.5 of its software to the Phone 2.
Sony's next Xperia flagship may be just around the corner
Sony has started to tease an upcoming "Xperia" event, which could include its 2024 flagship phone.
Lucy Liu, The Pirate Queen, and using the Quest 3 to tell history in a whole new way
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.
Google announces major hardware and software reorg with AI at the center
Google announced that it has merged its Android and hardware teams to further its AI efforts.
TikTok's highly-anticipated Instagram killer, TikTok Notes, is starting to roll out
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.
These sustainable tech brands should be on your radar
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.
Razer Kishi Ultra offers everything to turn you into a pro mobile gamer
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.
The Samsung Galaxy A35 just landed in the US with a sweet deal on the Galaxy Buds FE
The Samsung Galaxy A35 5G is now out in the US, priced at $400.
Google Maps may soon use satellites even if your phone is offline
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.
The Meta Quest could get airplane travel mode as soon as next month
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.
The Nothing Ear and Ear (a) earbuds promise better battery and super clear streaming
Nothing's fresh wireless earbuds bring some sneaky but crucial improvements.
Adobe Express app packs Firefly gen-AI and is now widely available on Android
Adobe's suite of generative AI features, called Firefly, has a new home in the Adobe Express app on Android.
Acer's first Chromebook of 2024 is perfect for students
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.
Google Drive for the web FINALLY gets dark mode, and it's wonderful
Google has decided to roll out dark mode to Drive on the web, and it is now available to all users worldwide.
Nothing Ear (a) review: Proof you don't need expensive earbuds
The Nothing Ear (a) proves that you don't need to pay hundreds for a great pair of Bluetooth earbuds for everyday use.
Google preps mysterious Assistant feature for the Pixel Tablet
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.
Google Maps update brings a useful tweak to Android Auto 3D building view
Google Maps rolled out a beta update for testers to experiment with its 3D building view sync with Android Auto.
Samsung Galaxy A25 vs. Moto G Power 5G 2024
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.
YouTube got an 8K upgrade on the Meta Quest
The YouTube VR app on the Meta Quest just got another big update to support 8K resolution videos.
Google Photos preps 'Collections' tab and new a spring cleaning feature
Code in Google Photos on Android spilled a tab revamp and more coming for user galleries.
Android 15 could 'quarantine' rogue apps for your safety
A dive into Android 15's code offered insight into its upcoming "quarantine apps" feature.
T-Mobile SyncUP Kids Watch review: A smartwatch for your kid that actually feels smart
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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