I spent a week using Ask Gemini to answer my most pressing questions — here's how it went
…You'll also see me digging deeper to uncover the truth behind AI as a field: which part is actually useful, or it just a bunch of bloat being sold with your…
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Android Police turns 16: Celebrate with the moments that changed tech forever in that time
…Related Google's 5 biggest AI moves in 2024 In 2024, Google made major moves with AI 2025 Testing the limits of folding, Huawei and Samsung introduced trifold phones in 2025. Related…
I tried the Android 17 beta, and it proved Google needs to kill its annual update cycle
…The stable, released version of this year's Android operating system is expected to arrive in June or July, with Google Pixel phones, as always, being the first to benefit from Google…
Every Pixel 10 owner should enable this hidden display setting
…It prioritized AI workloads like speech recognition and photo processing over raw benchmark performance. 04 / 8 Features What Pixel-exclusive calling feature uses AI to screen spam calls and read out a…
I reviewed the Honor 600, and it's more than just an iPhone clone
…The 8GB/256GB model is 650 euros, and the 12GB/512GB version is 700 euros. This converts to around £560 and £605, or $760 or $820. It puts the phone in competition…
I tried replacing all Google apps with Samsung's defaults — only 2 were worth keeping
Ben Khalesi Mar 9, 2026, 8:30 AM EDT I’ve been covering Android since 2023, when I joined Android Police, mostly focusing on AI and everything around Pixel and Galaxy phones…
One unique feature of Motorola phones is so useful, I'm surprised Samsung and Apple haven't pinched it
…It keeps trying to shove an AI chatbot and various other AI tools into its phones. But they work poorly and clutter up the interface. For all intents and purposes, Motorola has…
The 'Quick Settings' overhaul is the most underrated part of Android 16
…When not working, I tend to mindlessly scroll through X, play with new AI models, or go on long road trips. You can reach out to me on X or drop a…
Android Desktop Mode turns your phone into a PC — just not a good one
Ben Khalesi Mar 29, 2026, 8:01 AM EDT I’ve been covering Android since 2023, when I joined Android Police, mostly focusing on AI and everything around Pixel and Galaxy phones…
I started automating these routines on my Google Pixel and streamlined my daily routine
…It prioritized AI workloads like speech recognition and photo processing over raw benchmark performance. 04 / 8 Features What Pixel-exclusive calling feature uses AI to screen spam calls and read out a…