Gemini lied to me about my hobby, and that showed me what its real problem is
Mark Jansen Jun 7, 2026, 3:00 PM EDT I've been covering Android and other mobile technology for close to ten years now, with a specific interest in phone accessories, e…
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Gemini on Android Auto is so chatty (and rubbish) people are switching back to Google Assistant
Mark Jansen Apr 16, 2026, 6:55 AM EDT I've been covering Android and other mobile technology for close to ten years now, with a specific interest in phone accessories, e…
Why didn't anyone tell me Samsung Notes could completely replace my paid scanner app?
…Scan limits free users to just five pages of OCR per scan, and CamScanner doesn’t even let free users extract text. In Samsung Notes, OCR is baked into the device. Long…
This overlooked Android feature helped me stop staring at my phone so much
…Related 7 Android accessibility features that make your device easier to use Give these accessibility features a go What is Select to Speak on Android? Select to Speak is a built-in…
This new Gmail button cleared my multi-account task management brain fog
…By adding another email below your primary one, you can access different inboxes without mixing them up. Plus, it alleviates the pressure of changing your Android device's default account , which, if…
I saved hundreds of dollars buying my phones in one simple way
Mark Jansen Apr 8, 2026, 8:30 AM EDT I've been covering Android and other mobile technology for close to ten years now, with a specific interest in phone accessories, e…
I've used Android desktop mode for years, and the Googlebook may fix my biggest complaint
…From what Google has shown so far, the Googlebook also appears to address one of Android's current desktop mode's biggest limitations by finally bringing proper desktop-style functionality. And that…
I abandoned Samsung for a Google Pixel, but I still desperately miss these One UI tools
…Wi-Fi connections on the Pixel have been erratic and unstable compared with those on the two other devices. I noticed that my Pixel switches to the slower Wi-Fi access point…
Google brings Gemini’s smartest feature to everyone
Rajesh Pandey May 1, 2026, 12:57 AM EDT I've been writing about Android since 2011, with a focus on device reviews, Samsung and Google Pixel hardware, and the latest happenings…
The Googlebook puts Gemini in a laptop, ready to pull you away from Apple and Microsoft
…His daily mobile tech life includes Android and iOS devices, smart rings, and a smartwatch unless it's a special ocassion, when a traditional watch takes its place on his wrist. He…