Get hyped for One UI 7 with Samsung's updated 'Try Galaxy' simulation
Give it a go Samsung updated its Try Galaxy app with One UI 7 features and changes.
Phones
Best small phone 2025
For one-handed use Big phones are heavy and don't fit in pockets. If you want the best small phone, here's what you can choose from.
Best Android phones under $300 in 2025
More for less! Here are some of the best Android phones under $300 you can get. From big batteries to stereo speakers to expandable storage, they have it all.
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 6: All you need to know about the book-like foldable
Foldy fold The Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 6 borrows heavily from its predecessors but still manages to refine the design enough to stand out from the pack. Here's everything you need to know!
Google Pixel 9a: Leaks, specs, and everything we want to see
Pixel 9, eh? Key Google Pixel 9a leaks suggest it'll arrive much earlier than usual, and we know what specs and design changes to expect.
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Apps & Software
X is down and Elon Musk says it's due to a 'massive cyberattack'
X down? Several users have been reporting issues with X (prev. Twitter), unable to use its in-app features, CEO Musk is owing it to a cyber attack.
Google Pixel 4a's surprise update was actually to prevent battery overheating
Overheating The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) confirmed the update's true purpose was to mitigate overheating hazards.
Best text messaging apps in 2025
Back to basics The Android ecosystem gives you access to loads of text messaging apps for keeping in touch with friends and family. These are the best of the lot.
Nothing Phone 3a Pro gets its first update bringing camera improvements
Pre-release update The Pixel 3a series is all set to be available for pre-orders starting March 11, meanwhile the Pro handset already has a new update.
Wearables
Best TicWatch smartwatches 2025
Best from Mobvoi When you're shopping for the perfect smartwatch, you'll find several different options to choose from. The TicWatch lineup is one of the best.
Wear OS 5.1 represents a new class of slow, substantial Pixel Watch updates
Wear OS Weekly Google used to release Pixel Watch updates without fail, but now it wants to slow the releases down. Here's why that could be a good thing.
Google Pixel Watch 4: Everything we know and want from the Pixel Watch 3 successor
Necessary upgrades The Pixel Watch 4 should have a new chipset and a key design change. Here's what else we want fixed based on the Watch 3's shortcomings.
Facer hired Fossil's old Wear OS exec, and it sounds like a perfect match
Unfinished business Former Fossil VP of Product Brook Eaton is joining Facer as CPO to 'expand OEM partnerships,' and I hope Google is the first.
Accessories
Best wireless headphones for Android 2025
Jam in comfort You could trip over how many Bluetooth headphones are out there now, but which ones are worth putting on your ears? We've got the best wireless headphones you can buy in 2025.
I've tested dozens of wireless earbuds, and these are the pairs you should buy in 2025
Enjoy in-ear audio The best wireless earbuds balance great sound with all-day comfort, plus a little bit of bang for the buck. Here are the best options that money can buy.
Soundcore Liberty 4 Pro review: Great budget earbuds with some fun tricks!
A strong case The Liberty 4 Pro features a smart charging case, but its cost and sound are the stars of the show.
Gaming
Best VR headsets 2025
Extend your reality Whether you have a gaming PC, a PC, or nothing at all, we show you which headset is best, and what you should be putting your money towards for VR.
The Retroid Pocket Classic will soon be here for all of your vertical gaming needs
Android Game Boy Retroid has officially revealed its next handheld, the Pocket Classic. It's expected to ship alongside the Pocket Flip 2, and we suspect the Classic will fly off the shelves.
Co-op Meta Quest games were my highlight of the March VR Games Showcase
Coming soon The 2025 VR Games Showcase just aired, revealing 20 new Meta Quest games coming soon.
