New Pixel 9a leak details every last spec of the upcoming mid-range handset
Everything Pixel We have been seeing several leaks of the Pixel 9a way ahead of the launch. The latest one, however, hits the nail on the coffin.
Phones
The best Android phone of 2024 just crashed back to its lowest price EVER (and it'll arrive by Christmas)
The deal is back Best Buy is currently carving $250 off the unlocked OnePlus 12, our favorite phone of 2024. Order ASAP and it'll get here by Christmas!
Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 6: Price, specs, and everything you need to know
The next Flip The Galaxy Z Flip 6 offers some notable upgrades over its predecessor while keeping mostly the same design. Here's everything you need to know about Samsung's latest flip phone.
Ends Sunday! Lyca Mobile's Unlimited plan drops to only $10 per month, just in time for the holidays
No contract! The T-Mobile-powered MVNO Lyca Mobile is running a holiday deal that gets you unlimited data for only $10 per month.
Y'all, Google might be in trouble. Then again, maybe not
Apple > Google? Apple finally released iOS 18.2 to the masses, bringing with it a bunch of new AI features. This update also promises major improvements to Apple's Magic Eraser competitor, so we put it to the test.
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Apps & Software
How to find your Spotify Wrapped 2024, YouTube Music Recap, or Apple Music Replay
Wrapped! Relive the top songs you listened to all year. Here's how to find your 2024 year-in-review playlists on Spotify, Apple Music, and YouTube Music.
Meta resolves outage that left Facebook, WhatsApp, Instagram, more unavailable for hours
Apps Unavailable Nearly all of Meta's services, including Facebook, WhatsApp, Instagram, Threads, and Messenger, are currently down.
Motorola Moto AI: Features, availability, and how to sign up for the beta
Moto AI Motorola's Moto AI is expanding with a suite of new features available now for beta testing.
Samsung's new One UI 7 beta killed a handy lock screen feature
feature lost A helpful lock screen feature got the cold shoulder from Samsung's One UI 7 beta.
Wearables
How long is the Google Pixel Watch 3's battery life?
Watch the clock Want to know how long your Pixel Watch 3 will last on a single charge? Here's everything you need to know.
Google Pixel Watch 3: Upgrades, new Fitbit perks, and differences from the Pixel Watch 2
Third time's the charm? The Google Pixel Watch 3 comes in two sizes and is full to the brim with cool new AI features, handy apps, and more. Here's everything you need to know about it!
These are the smartwatches that support Google Pay 2024
G Pay on your wrist Ready to start paying for your coffee with only your smartwatch? Here are all the Wear OS watches that support payment with Google Wallet.
I love Garmin watches, but they could learn a thing or two from Android smartwatches
Wear OS Weekly Even as Samsung and Google play catch-up with Garmin on fitness, Garmin itself could learn a thing or two from Wear OS watches to keep customers happy.
Accessories
I'm convinced — Nothing's CMF Buds Pro 2 are the only budget earbuds worth buying
Hardwired I used Nothing's CMF Buds Pro 2 for the better part of two months, and I'm convinced these are the best budget earbuds you can buy today.
How I made my chicken coop smarter than my chickens
Smart coop Smart home gadgets can do more than you think, and my chicken coop is proof.
'Help me create' in Google Home is live for some in Public Preview
AI & Automation Google detailed the slow arrival of its "help me create" Gemini-based option in the Home app.
Gaming
Meta Quest 3 review: The best VR headset you can buy
Get in the game The Meta Quest 3 represents the best of VR. It's a console that's easy to use and provides a huge next-generation upgrade over the Oculus Quest 2.
Android XR is a new OS built with Gemini and made for VR, AR headsets and glasses
Extended Reality Google and Samsung want to have their Wear OS moment one more time — only this time, for XR hardware.
Google's Project Astra waitlist signups begin with enhanced AR features
What's next in AR Google opens the gates to its trusted tester waitlist for Project Astra.
