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Android
A welcome move
OPPO commits to three years of security updates for the Find X3 Pro
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Battle for your budget
Is the Samsung Galaxy A52 5G better than Google's Pixel 4a 5G?
WRITE THIS DOWN
Moto G Stylus (2020) review: This pen isn't actually mightier
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You're gonna be pop-u-lar
Facebook's Android apps are still popular as TikTok tops global downloads
Analysis
Android & Chill
Entertainment Space doesn't mean that Google cares about tablets again
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podcast platform parity
iMessage may never come to Android, but Apple Podcasts might
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Simple and fast Wi-Fi
The Nighthawk RAX80 is a simple and fast Wi-Fi 6 solution
Superfast jellyfish
Review: TP-Link Archer AX90 is a fast tri-band upgrade for congested homes
Shouldn't be so hard
Google and Amazon still can't figure out how to control our smart homes
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Gaming
Hell is coming to your phone
Diablo Immortal: Closed Alpha, release date, everything you need to know
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ground control to space gnome
Samorost 3 is the most visually striking mobile game I've played in years
No basement needed
Demeo hands-on: Dungeons and Dragons for the rest of us
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Ace case
The very best Motorola One 5G Ace cases
The Motorola One 5G Ace is here, offering lots of specs and features at a reasonable price. Whether you already have the phone or plan on buying it soon, here are the best cases you can get for it!
cheap cheap
These are the cheapest data plans you can buy in the U.S.
The cheapest data plans in the US can give you great service at a competitive price, no matter your needs. Most carriers today offer a cell phone plan that will meet your expectations while also helping you save on your monthly bill.
Quick and easy
Here's a simple way you can port your number with Mint Mobile
Porting your number seems like one of the most daunting parts of switching service, but in reality it's a pretty simple process.
Put the phone down!
The Oculus Quest 2 might be officially getting Android apps soon
One user found Android apps listed in the Oculus app store. Could this mean Android apps are officially coming to Quest soon?
workaround
Google pulls a fast one on Roku by putting YouTube TV in the YouTube app
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As Google and Roku continue their very public battle, Google decided to put YouTube TV inside of its YouTube app so that existing customers continue to have access.
Taking on Airtags
Tile trackers will soon work with Amazon's Sidewalk network
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Amazon, Tile, and Level team up to expand the power of Amazon's Sidewalk network.
Go towards the... yellow
6 things I wish I knew before playing Resident Evil Village
Resident Evil titles can be confusing sometimes, so we've rounded up six tips that you might want to know before diving into the latest game from Capcom.
windows 10x axed
Microsoft may have just killed its answer to Chrome OS and Chromebooks
Windows 10X, which was meant to compete with Chrome OS devices, is apparently put on hold as Microsoft focuses its efforts on Windows 10.
Play time
YouTube could be getting new music controls for Premium subscribers
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Google is trying out a new YouTube Premium feature that'll improve the music experience on YouTube.
Echo in the Galaxy
Amazon Echo Buds (2nd Gen) vs. Samsung Galaxy Buds Plus: Echo over Plus?
Amazon is back with another pair of Echo Buds, and this second-generation sports a different look and feel from the originals. Except the Samsung Galaxy Buds+ also had comfort to appreciate, so what sets these two apart? It's about everything else they can and can't do.
Delayed
Amazon Prime Day postponed in India and Canada over rising COVID-19 cases
Amazon is pressing pause on Prime Day in India and Canada over rising COVID-19 infections. The two-day discount event is expected to be held in the U.S. and elsewhere next month.
WhatsApp privacy policy
WhatsApp backtracks on forcing privacy policy, will still bug you about it
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The company will keep sending reminders to users about opting-in.
Seriously?
Catch AC's Alex Dobie and MrMobile on the Seriously? podcast!
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Will 5G seriously change the world? Join Alex, Michael Fisher and John McCann of TechRadar on the Seriously? podcast for hot takes on the latest cellular tech.
Making improvements
Google Chrome's casting feature is about to get a lot better
Google could soon introduce a few major changes to Chrome’s media controls to make casting even easier.
one-handed wonders
Do you miss small phones?
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Would you ever go back to a smaller phone if you could, or are you perfectly happy with the form factors we have today? Let us know!
The Best Products
The best there are
These are the best Android phones you can buy right now
Wear with pride
These are the best Android smartwatches you can buy
It’s time to cut the cord!
These are the best wireless earbuds you can buy at every price
the future is now
Future-proof your home with the best Wi-Fi 6 routers
How To Watch
Don't miss kick-off
Man City vs Chelsea live stream: How to watch Premier League football
Top of the table clash
How to watch Barcelona vs Atlético Madrid: Live stream La Liga online
On Stage Soon
How to watch Elon Musk on Saturday Night Live
Who will wear the maglia rosa?
How to watch Giro d'Italia 2021: Live stream UCI WorldTour cycling online
Featured Deals
Recent Reviews
Resident Evil Village
Resident Evil Village represents the future of the franchise. It's a great blend of survival horror and action games, a love letter to horror games and movies, and an homage to the series as a whole.
Raspberry Pi 3B
If you're looking to start your own IoT project or want to fiddle with controlling some LEDs, the Raspberry Pi 3 can save you a fistful of dollars — it does these things just as good as the newer models.
JLab Epic Air Sport ANC
JLab has always looked at the active crowd as one of its target markets, and the Epic Air Sport ANC are clearly geared in that direction. You will get some good sound, plus a fair bit of durability to go on, except you do have to accept some compromises.
All the Best
These are the best Garmin smartwatches you can buy
As one of the leaders in the smartwatch industry, it's no secret that Garmin has lots of amazing options. We've researched them all and gathered the best ones.
Protect the Pi
Make sure you pair your Raspberry Pi with one of the best cases
Whether you’re just starting out, or are an experienced Raspberry Pi veteran, you’ll likely end up wanting to find a new case to keep it clean. There are so many great options that unlock even more possibilities, even if they are purely cosmetic. These are the best Raspberry Pi cases that you can find today.
Save Space
Which default hard drive is best for PS4 games on PS5? We can help!
You don't need to constantly transfer your PS4 games to an external hard drive on PS5. There's an easy to to make that the default drive for backward compatible titles.
New and Improved
These are the best bands for the Fitbit Sense and Versa 3
Along with the release of the Fitbit Sense and Versa 3, the company also introduced new infinity bands. We've picked out the best ones to make things easier for you.
BEHIND THE WHEEL
The best wheels to take your PS4 & PS5 racing to the next level
PlayStation is a strong place to get involved with console-based sim racing and the experience is made better with a good wheel. If you're looking to get started, though, these are the wheels to spend your money on.
Mount up and go
The best car phone holder for your phone
Make sure you've got one of the best universal car phone holders before you head off for a summer trip as more and more states and cities impose hands-free laws!
In testing
Netflix wants to give you insider access with a new 'N-Plus' service
Netflix is testing a new subscription service called "N-Plus" with exclusive features such as the ability to create custom TV show playlists, access to behind-the-scenes interviews, and more.
Launch your Android Experience
The best Android launchers for your phone 2021
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Want to give your Android phone a new look with minimal effort? How about trying out a new launcher? If that sounds like something for you, we've rounded up the very best there is.
tips tips tips
Twitter begins publicly testing Tip Jar, doesn't take a cut from payments
Twitter is making its Tip Jar feature available to select accounts, allowing users to pay them through various payment apps like Venmo and Cash App.
Live Sports
Is FuboTV or YouTube TV the better service for you?
FuboTV and YouTube TV offer a variety of live sports, news, and entertainment content you can stream right now. But which cable replacement service is the best fit for you?
Welcome Wear OS improvements
Gboard on Wear OS gets a surprise update with new enhancements
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Google just rolled out an update for Gboard on Wear OS that improves the layout and typing experience, bringing it much closer to the smartphone app.
Not quite
Will Apple AirTag work with my Android phone?
Apple's new AirTag is sleek and comes with some helpful features built-in, so of course, you might be interested in picking one up. But will it work with your Android phone? Well, yes and no. Let me explain.
2FA
Google to enroll everyone in two-factor verification to keep you protected
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For World Password Day, Google has announced that it's enabling two-factor authentication for all eligible accounts in an attempt to better protect users.
pen pals
Here are the best S Pen cases and accessories for the Galaxy S21 Ultra
Looking for a case that can accommodate both the Samsung Galaxy S21 Ultra and an S Pen stylus? Here are some great options along with additional worthwhile accessories you should treat yourself to.
Works with Chrome
Hyper unveils new line of expensive Works With Chromebook hubs and adapters
Finding a docking station that will work consistently with a Chromebook is a lot harder than it is for Windows and Macbooks, but we're going to have two more options this summer from Hyper. The HyperDrive 14-port Docking Station may be a bit expensive for most Chromebook users, but it's got more ports than you can share a flash drive at.
Butting Echoes
Amazon Echo Buds (2nd Gen) vs. Amazon Echo Buds: Worth the upgrade?
When Amazon first marketed the Echo Buds, the idea was to make an entrance without making a splash. The Echo Buds enter a second generation, and while there's not as big a splash this time, the results suggest that it truly is out with the old and in with the new.
Getting new features
Google Assistant wants to help you plan the perfect Mother's Day weekend
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Google is making the Assistant more useful for families with improvements to Family Broadcast, new Family Bells, and more.
privacy check
Google will require app listings to be upfront about how your data is used
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Google is introducing a new privacy policy that will require Android developers to be more transparent about how apps collect and use your data.
A lot to unpack
Facebook is bringing new messaging features to Messenger and Instagram
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Facebook continues improving its messaging services with a new slew of updates aimed at Messenger and Instagram Direct.
#NetNeutrality
Broadband companies submitted fake comments to derail net neutrality
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The comments were submitted to the FCC proceeding in 2017, which contributed to the repeal of net neutrality policies.
whack a mole
How to prevent site notification popups in Google Chrome
Are you tired of seeing those pop-ups every time you visit a new website asking if it can send you notifications? Well, don't worry, because you can shut that nonsense down once and for all with this Chrome trick.