The 9 biggest new features in Android 17
…forwarding or launching in the background, while Chrome’s safe browsing mode will scan app APK downloads for known malware. There are also new protections for when your phone gets stolen: You…
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This accessory can snap a Steam Controller to your phone — or almost anything else
…As far as we know, Mechanism’s new Basegrip is the very first way to attach a Steam Controller to your phone — as well as Mechanism’s lineup of accessories, including mounts…
Sony’s new Xperia phone gets an overdue redesign
…The telephoto is joined by main and ultrawide cameras, both 48-megapixel and essentially unchanged from the previous phone. The camera system as a whole has been improved with a new RAW…
Zooming in on weird cameras
…incredibly iterative * Nothing Phone 3 review: flagship-ish * If you really want a smaller phone, try the tiny Jelly 2 * Oppo Find N5 review: the final evolution of foldables * Honor launches the…
After working on the Vision Pro, this AR veteran is going back to phones
…However, Drummond believes that such glasses products won’t be able to replace smart phones for years to come due to physical constraints. Phones are now capable of running complex machine learning…
OpenAI’s DevDay 2026 has a date.
…Altman OpenAI claims ChatGPT’s new default model hallucinates way less Book publishers sue Meta over AI’s ‘word-for-word’ copying OpenAI is reportedly launching a phone for ChatGPT Microsoft gives…
Android 17 is getting its own version of Apple’s Handoff
Google is adding a new Android feature that resembles Apple’s Handoff, allowing you to start a task on your Android phone and continue it right where you left off from a…
Firefox’s new home page widgets are helping me focus
I launched Firefox this morning to find some new blocks on my home page. The widgets that are currently rolling out add sports scores, time zones, a focus timer, and a checklist…
It’s time to let my iPhone Mini go
…Nearly five years after it launched, the 13 Mini is still the best phone ever made. That hasn’t changed; it’s just that I changed. And as painful as it is…
Android’s latest AI feature predicts what you’ll do next
…We have reached out to Google to clarify the launch timeline and regional/device support. For now, you can check if contextual suggestions are available on your own Android phone by heading…