Qualcomm reports $10.2B in FY Q4 revenue thanks to strong headset sales, automotive push
Earnings Qualcomm's yearly revenue has increased by 9%, closing in on $40 billion.
Phones
What is 5G RedCap and do you need to rush out and buy into it?
Reduced Capacity RedCap brings a 5G smart grid anywhere there is network access. It doesn't compete with the Wi-Fi you already have.
Catch the last rays of golden fall color during Golden Hour
So pretty Take better Fall photos by utilizing one of the most beautiful parts of the day, all from the convenience of your smartphone's camera.
Samsung Galaxy S24: Everything you need to know
New year, new phone Samsung sits at the top of the Android food chain, thanks largely to the excellent Galaxy S24 family of phones. Here's everything you need to know about all three models.
Samsung Galaxy S25: What preorder deals can we expect?
It's almost time Samsung's new flagship lineup will be unveiled in a few months — here's what we know (so far) about preordering the phones.
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Beyond the Alphabet
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WearOS Weekly
The state of Wear OS, from new developments and updates to the latest apps and features we want to highlight.
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Senior Editor Harish Jonnalagadda delves into all things hardware, including phones, audio products, storage servers, and routers.
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Apps & Software
Samsung's major Gen AI Bixby upgrade is here, but it's out of reach
It's here... kind of Samsung was spotted debuting its next-gen Bixby assistant in an overseas launch.
Samsung Galaxy S24 and S23 start receiving November update
Security Patch Amidst Samsung gearing up for the first One UI 7 beta release, the company is delivering prompt security patches.
What is RCS messaging?
RCS RCS is the thing that makes your texts act more like popular third-party messaging apps — and now everyone is on board.
WhatsApp could get a new trick to share media faster
shortcut to your photos WhatsApp on Android has been spotted testing a new shortcut for instant access to your gallery.
Wearables
This long Wear OS 5 update delay feels like a sign of what's to come
Wear OS Weekly This six-week Wear OS 5 delay on last-gen Pixel Watches isn't that long (yet), but Wear OS has a long history of painful waits for new features.
Best fitness trackers 2024
Time to get fit! There are a lot of fitness trackers out there, from regular ol' fitness trackers to full-fledged smartwatches. If you're trying to figure out which one to buy, we're here to help.
You're not crazy, other Galaxy Watch 7 users report ghost vibrations
Playing tricks Galaxy Watch 7 users reported receiving "ghost vibrations" on their devices.
Samsung Galaxy Ring: Smarts, battery, fit, colors, compatible phones, and problems
Put a ring on it Our Samsung Galaxy Ring buying guide explains everything you should know, from sizes and finishes to features and comparisons to rivals like Oura.
Accessories
Best Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra cases 2024
Keep on styling To keep your powerful Samsung phone in mint condition, all the best Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra cases are right here for your perusal.
Best PopSockets and phone grips 2024
Pop 'em As phones continue to get larger and larger, the need for PopSockets and other phone grips only intensifies. If you’re ready to pop one onto your phone, these are the best around.
Anker Soundcore Space One Pro review: Playing a bigger game
Space for bass The pricier Soundcore Space One Pro headphones stand out more for the bass they pump out.
Gaming
Batman: Arkham Shadow review: A refreshing return with a new perspective
Become the Knight Batman: Arkham Shadow is a return to the series' roots, taking place between Arkham Asylum and Origins, and is exclusive to the Meta Quest platform.
Meta had a good quarter, Zuckerberg teases Llama 4
Back to reality Meta reports its Q3 2024 earnings, with revenue increases across its businesses and wider losses for Reality Labs.
Meta's leaked 'Avalanche' could bring back Oculus Rift games, but I want more
Good old days of VR A long-rumored cloud gaming app was briefly leaked on the Quest Store. We suspect it'll arrive on Quest 3 soon, but used in a safe way — and we'd love to see something more ambitious.
