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Tim @ Droid Life · 05/28/2026 12:02 EDT

Pixel Buds App Gets New Icon

Google is getting the Pixel Buds app in line with its other apps by updating the icon to the new gradient look, as well as introducing a new feature. The app icon can be seen above. As you can see, it fits in well with Google’s other gradient icons. While we could also say it... Read the original post: Pixel Buds App Gets New Icon Read more ›

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Kellen @ Droid Life · 05/28/2026 11:34 EDT

New Oura Ring 5 Goes Crazy Thin

Oura Ring, the leader in of the smart ring space, announced Oura Ring 5 today. The new ring is more expensive and also completely redesigned into a case that is incredibly thin. The new Oura Ring 5 is 40% smaller than the Oura Ring 4, which is pretty wild to think about. It’s only 2.28mm... Read the original post: New Oura Ring 5 Goes Crazy Thin Read more ›

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Kellen @ Droid Life · 05/27/2026 17:45 EDT

Galaxy S26 Owners, This New Update Dropped

Following the release of One UI 8.5 to most top tier Galaxy devices, Samsung has moved back into the monthly patch arena. The May Samsung update is rolling out to most devices at this point, the latest being the Galaxy S26 series. From a changes side of things, this update is minor, as it should... Read the original post: Galaxy S26 Owners, This New Update Dropped Read more ›

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Tim @ Droid Life · 05/27/2026 14:19 EDT

Gemini for Home Gets More Improvements, Apple Music Playback Restored

Google continues its push to improve Gemini for Home, as well as adding new features for the Google Home app. And for Apple Music users, this update is also very welcomed. Google highlights expanded ability to perform multiple actions in a single command. For example, “Set a 20 minute timer for the chicken, start the... Read the original post: Gemini for Home Gets More Improvements, Apple Music Playback Restored Read more ›

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Kellen @ Droid Life · 05/27/2026 13:51 EDT

Google Health Premium Added to Google AI Pro Plan

During Google I/O, when talking about a new tier of Google AI Ultra plans, Google mentioned that Google Health Premium would soon be included in plans in the Google AI Pro and higher tiers. We assumed that would go live once the full rollout of Google Health happened and the Fitbit Air arrived and that... Read the original post: Google Health Premium Added to Google AI Pro Plan Read more ›

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Tim @ Droid Life · 05/27/2026 11:50 EDT

Pixelsnap Cases for $22 Seems Great

Owners of a supported Google Pixel device should run over to Amazon and pick up a Pixelsnap case for as much as 54% off, if you don’t already own one. These cases are designed for the entire Pixel 10 range, including the Pixel 10 Pro and Pixel 10 Pro Fold. Thanks to this deal, you... Read the original post: Pixelsnap Cases for $22 Seems Great Read more ›

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Kellen @ Droid Life · 05/27/2026 11:42 EDT

Google Just Promised 39+ New Features and Fixes for Google Health App

The Google Health update to Fitbit has certainly had its share of haters. The change to Google Health is not small and the freakout from long-time Fitbit users was probably expected, at least on some level, by Google. People aren’t typically that accepting of major shake-ups to anything, especially when it’s something that takes up... Read the original post: Google Just Promised 39+ New Features and Fixes for Google Health... Read more ›

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Tim @ Droid Life · 05/26/2026 17:53 EDT

Galaxy S25 Series Gets May Security Patch

Samsung is shipping out the May security patch to Galaxy S25 model owners. Inside, only the May patch is listed per the changelog, but once owners boot up the software, feel free to poke around and let us know if you spot anything. Updated Software Version Numbers Go snag it. // Verizon Read the original post: Galaxy S25 Series Gets May Security Patch Read more ›

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Tim @ Droid Life · 05/26/2026 15:45 EDT

Samsung, CLEAR Partner for Digital US Passports

Samsung announced a new partnership with CLEAR this week, bringing Samsung ID with CLEAR to Samsung Wallet. With this partnership, travelers will be able to get through a supported TSA checkpoint using just their Samsung phones, eliminating the need to bust out your physical US passport. Samsung does specify this will be for domestic flights... Read the original post: Samsung, CLEAR Partner for Digital US Passports Read more ›

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Tim @ Droid Life · 05/26/2026 12:55 EDT

Motorola Phones are Hijacking Links to Make Affiliate Cash

Users of Motorola phones that come preinstalled with software bloatware named Smart Feed have discovered that the service is hijacking links to shopping apps, such as Amazon, and placing in affiliate links. That means when a product is purchased via that hijacked link, someone is making money and it’s not the device owner. This is... Read the original post: Motorola Phones are Hijacking Links to Make Affiliate Cash Read more ›

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Kellen @ Droid Life · 05/26/2026 12:35 EDT

All the New Google Icons Rolling Out on Android, Slowly

All of the new gradient icons for Google’s apps that we first saw pop up prior to Google I/O are now rolling out on Android. The rollout is taking its sweet time, but you should start seeing a full revamp of your Google app home screen setups here shortly. For those who missed it, Google... Read the original post: All the New Google Icons Rolling Out on Android, Slowly Read more ›

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Kellen @ Droid Life · 05/26/2026 10:07 EDT

Google Play has 60% Off Google TV Streamer Codes for You

Every few months Google likes to reward the people who spend a bit of money on Google Play. As a part of their Google Play Points program, they’ll push out free points that can be claimed, as well as a never-ending stream of promos you can take advantage of within apps. However, every once in... Read the original post: Google Play has 60% Off Google TV Streamer Codes for You Read more ›

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Kellen @ Droid Life · 05/25/2026 14:58 EDT

Fitbit Switched to Google Health and People are Pissed

The switch from Fitbit to Google Health was announced earlier in the month, began rolling out a few days ago as an app update, and basically completed over the weekend thanks to Fitbit Air orders arriving early. Almost everyone who uses Fitbit should now be on Google Health, assuming they’ve opened their app and gone... Read the original post: Fitbit Switched to Google Health and People are Pissed Read more ›

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Kellen @ Droid Life · 05/25/2026 13:25 EDT

This Exclusive $500 Pixel Owner Program is Ending Soon

You may not know this, but owning a Pixel phone gets you all sorts of exclusive perks. Things like free Google AI Pro subscriptions for a year or regular Pixel Feature Drops are a part of owning the latest Pixel phone. One of its exclusive perks is about to go away and you may want... Read the original post: This Exclusive $500 Pixel Owner Program is Ending Soon Read more ›

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Kellen @ Droid Life 3 place · 05/24/2026 21:49 EDT

Fitbit Air Orders Arrive Early But Run Into Issue Without New App

The Fitbit Air pre-orders are starting to arrive, but if you don’t have the new Google Health app, you might not be able to use it yet. Over the weekend, a handful of lucky folks received their Fitbit Air pre-orders, even though the expected arrival date has been May 26 since Google announced the new... Read the original post: Fitbit Air Orders Arrive Early But Run Into Issue Without New... Read more ›

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Kellen @ Droid Life · 05/24/2026 21:29 EDT

Pixel 10 Pro Caught Another Super $300 Off Discount

The best Pixel 10 Pro deal for the holiday weekend in the US has given us a big discount on Google’s top phone. For those shopping for a new Pixel 10 Pro or Pixel 10 Pro XL for Memorial Day, you’ll find up to $250 off the smaller model and a full $300 off the... Read the original post: Pixel 10 Pro Caught Another Super $300 Off Discount Read more ›

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Kellen @ Droid Life 1 place · 05/22/2026 15:49 EDT

False Alarm on Google Killing Updates for Chromecast Devices

There’s some confusion in the world of Chromecast devices and whether or not they are still receiving critical security updates, thanks to a reddit post that was picked up and spread. A user there noticed that Google had changed the status of almost all Chromecast devices and that they had “reached end of life today... Read the original post: False Alarm on Google Killing Updates for Chromecast Devices Read more ›

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Kellen @ Droid Life 2 place · 05/22/2026 14:58 EDT

Google Adds Disco Icons to Your Pixel Phone

Back in March, Google gave us a first set of custom icons that could be generated in several styles for all of the apps on your Pixel phone. Rather than just let us load in whatever custom icon pack we want, Google has kept the selection small and only to a handful of styles they’ve... Read the original post: Google Adds Disco Icons to Your Pixel Phone Read more ›

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Kellen @ Droid Life 3 place · 05/22/2026 10:29 EDT

Google’s Gemini Takeover of Everything Finds Properly Big Reactions

I sat through the opening keynote of Google I/O the other day and I came away feeling empty. Google will tell you that they announced 100 things at I/O and we wrote many of them up and shared in our own voice what we think about them. But you know what? I still feel like... Read the original post: Google’s Gemini Takeover of Everything Finds Properly Big Reactions Read more ›

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Kellen @ Droid Life · 05/22/2026 09:31 EDT

Samsung Sending One UI 8.5 Updates to Galaxy S23, Galaxy Z Fold 5

Samsung has begun pushing One UI 8.5 updates to some of its oldest still-supported devices to end the week. The Galaxy S23 series is up next, followed by the Galaxy Z Fold 5 and Galaxy Z Flip 5. The rollout of these One UI 8.5 updates for Samsung’s best devices first started with the Galaxy... Read the original post: Samsung Sending One UI 8.5 Updates to Galaxy S23, Galaxy Z... Read more ›

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