The super cheap smart home upgrade that actually made my life easier
…A simple upgrade that fixes everyday gaps in your smart home It's funny to think how a super affordable smart home upgrade like a smart plug can make such a dramatic…
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Android 17's Wi-Fi connectivity bug appears to hit Google apps the hardest
14h agoI spent a weekend reviewing Android app permissions and deleted 5 apps I thought I could trust
6d agoI thought Google Maps was the most useful Android Auto app until one app transformed my commute
6d agoI'm ready to switch to the Pixel Watch 5 if Google nails these 5 upgrades
1w agoThis new Pixel icon feature is exactly what I wanted, but it's fundamentally broken
…March's Pixel Feature Drop was especially good, bringing updates to Now Playing , Circle to Search, and app icons. It's the app icon upgrade that caught my eye when reading the…
I compared the old Pixel 8 to the new Pixel 10 and found shockingly few reasons to upgrade
…I've covered Android since 2021, focusing on writing features and guides about Android apps and features that directly affect users. I've attended CES to uncover powerful hardware that isn't…
Samsung's Galaxy Z Fold 8 Wide is the first foldable I would actually buy
…I've covered Android since 2021, focusing on writing features and guides about Android apps and features that directly affect users. I've attended CES to uncover powerful hardware that isn't…
One UI 8.5 finally arrives on Galaxy S25 phones in the US
…flourishes, and the enhanced Quick Share app . Best of all, this release on the S25 could mean other, older handsets in the first wave of upgrades could also receive updates soon. One…
Android Auto's new swipe control makes switching music apps safer and faster
…This is a much faster, easier, and safer way to switch between apps while driving, and it's a huge upgrade for Android Auto-loving drivers. The video below comes from Androud…
Nano Banana in Google Gemini may soon gain a major editing upgrade
…These upgrades were spotted in version 17.10.54.sa.arm64 ( beta ) of the Google app. But that's not even the biggest improvement in this refreshed editing interface. A text box…
Waze is pushing World Cup pop-ups onto your screen while driving, here's how to turn it off
…upgrades for Maps and Waze . Related Here's how Google Search, Maps, and Gemini are changing how you watch the World Cup From kickoff to the final goal The navigation apps, as…
I found 7 open source apps so good I'd actually pay for them
…packages with the pkg upgrade , update , or reinstall commands should fix them. Fossify Calendar: Track important events privately Fossify Calendar is a lightweight and ad-free app. It’s part of its…
Why I won't upgrade my ageing Chromebook to a MacBook Neo in 2026
…I've covered Android since 2021, focusing on writing features and guides about Android apps and features that directly affect users. I've attended CES to uncover powerful hardware that isn't…