Google surprised us a bit this afternoon with the release of Android 17 QPR1 Beta 1 for its Pixel line-up. This update will come after the first stable build of Android 17 is released, which should happen soon now that we have received the final beta of that. For those not up-to-date on what the... Read the original post: Google Releases Android 17 QPR1 Beta 1 for Pixel Read more âș
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Threads, the less-toxic social media spot thatâs owned by a company who lost its way long ago, is getting a neat new feature for live events. Threads is adding Live Chats and it all starts with the NBAThreads Community through the NBA Playoffs. With a Live Chats session, youâll find a public group setting during... Read the original post: Threads Adds Live Chats, Starting With the NBA Playoffs Read more âș
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Two new foldable devices have entered Samsungâs Certified Renewed storefront, meaning you have two more options when it comes to lightly-used, preowned devices at a discount. Pricing is as follows: Galaxy Z Fold 7 models start at $1699 and Z Flip 7 models start at $939. Additionally, Samsung also offers trade-in deals on Renewed phones,... Read the original post: Galaxy Z Fold 7, Z Flip 7 Added to Samsungâs Certified... Read more âș
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Fitbitâs Sleep Score is getting reworked. In the wise words of Fitbitâs marketing team, the score is now, âmore transparent, holistic, and actionable.â If those words donât mean much to you, hereâs the breakdown of what is actually happening. The UI will now show exactly what metrics contributed to your score, making it much easier... Read the original post: Fitbitâs Sleep Score Gets Reworked for More Actionable Experience Read more âș
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There is a lot of mystery surrounding the future of OnePlus these days. Reports suggest they may be calling it quits, but there are still OnePlus devices in the works that they may want to release before that happens. The OnePlus Watch 4 is one of those devices and it just went official, although in... Read the original post: OnePlus Watch 4 Surprises the World With Official Appearance Read more âș
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Google and Fitbit are about to enter the screen-less or screen-free device space for fitness and health tracking. This is a space dominated by WHOOP (on the wrist) and Oura (on the finger), with other newer players joining the party within the past couple of years. Companies like Amazfit and Polar come to mind for... Read the original post: Is a Fitbit Air at $99 Plus a Monthly Subscription Appealing? Read more âș
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Nova Launcher is one of, if not the greatest third-party launcher apps on Android. It recently came under new ownership this year by Instabridge, a Sweden-based technology company that works in the eSIM and WiFi hotspot space. When they took over, the company said, âNova needs a sustainable business model to support ongoing development and... Read the original post: Nova Launcher Could Undergo Massive AI Transformation Read more âș
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Since launching the Galaxy Ring back in 2024, Samsung has held firm on the $399 price they first introduced it at. Thatâs probably fine, since we donât have a new model and the tiny tech in smart rings hasnât exactly evolved that quickly, but finding a deal on this screen-less smart tech is worth your... Read the original post: Galaxy Ring as Low as $108 is Insane (73% Off) Read more âș
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Still not sure I believe it, but Samsung keeps saying that they are selling a lot of Galaxy S26 devices. They havenât given us the promos of the past that included massive trade-in discounts combined with free storage upgrades, yet here we are talking about sales being up. There is a decent deal running on... Read the original post: Samsung Slaps $820 in Savings on Galaxy S26 Ultra Read more âș
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Beginning today, Continued Conversation has arrived in early access on Gemini for Google Home. The beauty of this is, you donât need to follow up with âHey Googleâ every time you need to ask or say something. Itâs much more contextual. For example, if Gemini provides you with a recipe, once it details ingredients, you... Read the original post: Gemini for Google Home Gets Continued Conversation Feature Read more âș
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Faith in iMesage for Android restored! Announced today, Tim Cook is stepping down as Apple CEO, making way for the head of its hardware engineering team, John Ternus. Cook has been the head of Apple for 15 years already, taking over for Steve Jobs back in 2011. As for Ternus, heâs been with Apple since... Read the original post: Tim Cook Steps Down as Apple CEO Read more âș
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Sales data compiled by Counterpoint Research concerning Samsungâs Galaxy S26 is live, detailing just how well this yearâs model is doing compared to 2025âs. The raw numbers appear great for Samsung. According to Counterpoint, sales in the first 3 weeks of availability were up 29% YoY for the Galaxy S26 lineup. Looking more closely among... Read the original post: Galaxy S26 Sales Up Nearly 30% Compared to Galaxy S25 Read more âș
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Google Photos is rolling out new quick facial tools to tackle minor edits. For example, if you take a photo of yourself but then notice a little change you want, you wonât have to send it to Gemini to get it corrected. Google is adding in seven quick facial tools: Heal, smooth, under eyes, irises,... Read the original post: Google Photos Gets Quick Edits for Whiter Teeth, Blemish Removal Read more âș
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Samsung posted to its web store that the âlimited runâ Galaxy Z TriFold is now completely sold out. The fact that the device is sold out isnât surprising. Both times that the phone went on sale, it sold out within minutes. To us, the interesting part is the âlimited run.â We assumed that Samsung was... Read the original post: Galaxy Z TriFold Completely Sold Out, Wonât Return Read more âș
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We spent an unhealthy amount of time last week digging through the social media presence of Steph Curry in order to put a spotlight on the upcoming screen-less Fitbit device that he first teased at the end of March. We pointed out that he had been wearing it for months without anyone realizing, showed off... Read the original post: Googleâs Fitbit Air Will Come in 3 Colors, Several Band Options Read more âș
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A fresh Android 17 beta launch means folks are tearing into the code, looking for potentially new and exciting features that Google is working on. After lifting the hood on Android 17 Beta 4, which released only yesterday, weâre learning of Pixel Glow and the potential for a new laptop from Google. As shown in... Read the original post: Pixel 11 Series Could Launch With New âPixel Glowâ Light Feature Read more âș
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American Airlines and United Airlines are âwinding downâ their T-Mobile inflight WiFi service. With both carriers rolling out their own free WiFi programs to customers, even though Unitedâs (powered by Starlink) could still be months and months away, customers are losing out on whatâs been a solid and reliable inflight WiFi service. Hereâs a statement... Read the original post: American, United Airlines Shutting Down T-Mobileâs Free Inflight WiFi Read more âș
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The Android Easter egg has not changed much in recent years, but with the latest Android 17 Beta 4, Google has shown us a bit of a refresh. The space theme is still here, only now we get to play connect-the-stars and then blast into space. To find this Easter egg, you do as you... Read the original post: Hereâs the Android 17 Easter Egg Read more âș
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With a new month upon us and Google already pushing April updates to its Pixel line of devices, Samsung is ready to get in on the fun. The Galaxy S26 series is already getting the April update and you can download it today. The update is not large, since we are all just waiting for... Read the original post: Samsung April Updates Arriving on Galaxy Devices Read more âș
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Android 17 Beta 4 is rolling out for your Pixel device. This latest release follows a sizable Beta 3 build that finally gave us some new features and also brought us to platform stability. At this point forward, we should just be fine tuning Android 17 to get it to stable for a release later... Read the original post: Android 17 Beta 4 Arriving Read more âș
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