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Battle of the neck earbuds
The best neckband earbuds you can buy
While neckband headphones have decreased in popularity over the years mostly thanks to the introduction of true wireless earbuds, there are still good reasons to pick them up in 2020.
Lock it down
The Google Pixel 4 and Galaxy S20 are the most secure Android phones
When it comes to having a phone that can keep all your personal data safe and secure — but is also one you'll enjoy using — the Google Pixel 4 and Samsung Galaxy S20 are the best.
Charge faster
Charge faster than ever with these fast chargers for the Fire HD 8 (2020)
Amazon finally smartened up and brought both USB-C and fast charging capabilities to the new Fire HD 8 (2020). As the rest of the world has largely moved away from microUSB, this is a long overdue change, but a welcome one nonetheless. Now that you'll get fast charging on your Fire HD 8 (2020), you'll need a great fast charger and these are our favorites.
Time to level up
Buy a Synology NAS to boost your home network storage productivity!
With a network attached storage enclosure, you can easily back up data from all devices on your home network, and you can use it as a powerful media server. With options starting off from just $100, these are the best Synology NAS enclosures for home use.
Download and go
Best microSD Cards for Amazon Fire HD 8 in 2020
The Amazon Fire HD 8 is a great update to one of the most affordable and reliable budget tablets on the market, but if you need a little extra room for movies, music, apps, and more, then expand your storage with a trusty microSD card!
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Train to be your most productive self with the help of these five apps
We sometimes hate to admit it, but we're not always productive as we should be. Sometimes, even if we claim to be masters of multitasking, we still tend to spread ourselves a bit too thin, leading to burnout and extreme exhaustion. But the key to preventing this from happening repeatedly is to work smarter and not harder, and the Superhuman Lifetime Subscription Bundle contains all the secrets to enhanced productivity and efficiency.
A new generation
Should you buy the new Moto 360 or the new TicWatch Pro?
When a new edition arrives, it can be tough to determine if the upgrade is worth it. We've got the breakdown of differences between the Moto 360 and the TicWatch Pro.
All the cases
Forget worrying about drops and scratches with these Nokia 6.2 cases
Did you just get the Nokia 6.2 but didn't get a case? We have found the best cases that money can buy to keep your new device safe from any accidental drops in your day-to-day travels.
No matter your taste, your S20 needs a case
These are the best cases to protect your new Galaxy S20
We've done the research to find the best Galaxy S20 cases you can buy right now!
AT LAST
Take advantage of OnePlus 8 Pro's wireless charging with these pads
Wireless charging is a wonderful feature that we've wanted on OnePlus phones, and it's finally here on the OnePlus 8 Pro. Finally, we can use wireless chargers with OnePlus, and these are the best ones to start this beautiful relationship with!
No matter your taste, your phone needs a case
Keep your new OnePlus 8 protected with one of these incredible cases.
The OnePlus 8 is beautiful and deserves an equally great case. We've done the research to find the best OnePlus 8 cases you can buy!
Case in point
Keep the big, beautiful OnePlus 8 Pro big and beautiful with a case
The OnePlus 8 Pro is a big, glass-backed phone, and big glass-backed phones get cases. These are the best options for protecting your new flagship in style.
Countdown to kick-off
How to watch Liverpool vs Aston Villa Premier League live stream
Aston Villa journey to Merseyside on Sunday for a date with the newly-crowned Premier League champions. Don’t miss a moment with our Liverpool vs Aston Villa live stream guide.
From the Editor’s Desk
At this point, Google should just launch the Pixel 4a with the Pixel 5
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With delay after delay pushing back the Pixel 4a's launch into July and possibly August, it would make a lot of sense for Google to simply call it the Pixel 5a and launch it alongside the Pixel 5 in October.
It takes a village
Google is playing the long game with its hardware company acquisitions
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Why does Google keep buying companies that it doesn't always know what to do with?
One day only
Clean up crumbs with the Eufy RoboVac 11S Max on sale for $170 today only
Has 2000Pa strong suction while maintaining quiet operation. Has a height of 2.85 inches so it can clean under furniture and uses BoostIQ for extra suction when it needs it. Lasts up to 100 minutes and can recharge itself when low.
Tablet apps FTW
Apps make the world go 'round and these are the best for your tablet
There are many different Android tablets to choose from on the market, but what are you supposed to do after you have set it up? Well, we have found the best apps that make it easy to get the best experience possible with the big screen.
Race day
How to watch Formula 1's Austrian Grand Prix live online
Don’t miss the first Grand Prix of the 2020 Formula 1 season! We’ll show you how to get an Austrian Grand Prix live stream from anywhere in the world so you don’t miss a single lap around the Red Bull Ring.
Of the utmost importance
You need to see this ergonomic office gear if you're working from home
When working from home, proper ergonomics are a must. Here are the best chairs, keyboards, and mice that'll keep you productive and pain-free.
Connect with Linksys
The best from the already great Linksys brand of routers
Linksys has been making great routers for years and has some great new options with Wi-Fi 6 and even mesh capabilities built in.
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This $30 Course Bundle Can Help You Avoid Cognitive Bias and Make Smarter Decisions
While we like to think of ourselves as logical thinkers, science tells us that the brain can easily be influenced. The Mastering Cognitive Biases Bundle helps you avoid the pitfalls, with five hours of highly-rated instruction for just $29.99.
Chromedroid
These are the best Android apps to use with your Chromebook
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Android apps can change how you use your Chromebook. Here are the very best of the best so far and you might be surprised at how some of these can even change how you use your Chromebook.
Derby day
How to watch Juventus vs. Torino live stream from anywhere
The Derby della Mole takes place on today as Torino make the short journey across Turin to rivals and league leaders Juventus. Follow along with all of the Serie A action wherever you are with our Juventus vs Torino live stream guide.
These deals are lit 🔥
Shop all the best 4th of July sales here
Prepare for the 4th of July with some of the best deals and discounts from across the Internet on grills, coolers, appliances, speakers, and more essentials to make this year's backyard cookout one of the greatest.
F1 returns
How to watch Austrian Grand Prix practice sessions and qualifying live
We’ll show you how to get an Austrian Grand Prix live stream from anywhere in the world so you don’t miss a single lap around the Red Bull Ring.
Recent Reviews
Replay favorites from the past with the SEGA Genesis Mini on sale for $40
Packed with 42 legendary games, this SEGA Genesis Mini is perfect for the old-school gamer who's fiending for a rush of nostalgia this month. It comes with two wired controllers and all the cords you'll need to set it up at 50% off its full price.
Looking back at my first Android phone — the Galaxy S Fascinate
We all go through a lot of "firsts" in life, including our first Android phone. The Samsung Galaxy S Fascinate is the gadget that ignited my passion for the platform, and today, I'm revisiting it to see how it holds up to 2020 standards.
Iron Man VR
It's not easy filling the boots of a superhero, but developer Camouflaj has successfully crafted an adventure that not only looks and sounds the part, but makes you authentically feel like you're Iron Man. Iron Man VR for the PlayStation VR is an absolute triumph in every way.
Water with care
The best smart sprinkler systems for every scenario
Smart sprinkler systems aren't just about convenience or automated schedules; they're about having healthier plants and wasting less water. We'll show you what the best smart sprinkler systems are for every budget and scenario, even if you only have a single hose to use.
Android & Chill
Security isn't privacy, and you can have one without the other
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Android is a very secure operating system but that doesn't have anything to do with the privacy that you're willing to give away.
Live from Detroit
PGA Tour: How to watch the 2020 Rocket Mortgage Classic online
Don’t miss the second edition of the Rocket Mortgage Classic with our guide. We’ll show you exactly how to watch the 2020 Rocket Mortgage Classic from anywhere in the world.
5G for you
Here's every U.S. city with 5G coverage right now
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5G deployment is moving fast and the list of cities with coverage is growing all the time. See if your U.S. city has coverage yet by Verizon, T-Mobile, or AT&T.
5G for free
Here's everything you need to know about 5G on T-Mobile and Sprint
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T-Mobile is launching its 5G network for anyone with a 5G compatible device. With Sprint under its wing, T-Mobile is building the most complete 5G network with low-band, mid-band, and high-band 5G.
Snag a case
These cases will keep your Moto E (2020) looking fantastic for a long time
It can be tough trying to find the right case for your brand new smartphone. This is especially true if there are a lot of options to choose from. Luckily, we did the hard work already and found the best options for your new Moto E (2020).
Cases that go beyond
The best Galaxy S20 Ultra cases go beyond to protect your phone
Whether its clear and thin or big and functional, you absolutely need a case on your Galaxy S20 Ultra, and these are the best ones to spend your hard-earned money on.
Some Serious Competition
How to watch Nathan’s Famous Hot Dog-Eating Contest live from anywhere
Of course the 2020 Fourth of July International Hot-Dog Eating Contest isn't taking a break this year! We have to see whether Joey Chestnut can win his record 13th title or not. Miki Sudo is also up for her 7th win in the women's contest.
the future is now
Future-proof your home with the best Wi-Fi 6 routers
Wi-Fi 6 has arrived and promises speeds of up to 10Gbps by combining both the 2.4GHz and two 5GHz networks in your home. Here are the best compatible routers to take advantage of the faster speeds and greater capacity of Wi-Fi 6.
Keep it going
Keep your Galaxy Tab S4 trucking along with the best cases
If you want to keep your Samsung Galaxy Tab S4 protected, you’ll need to find the best case. We have found some of the best protective and functional cases that money can buy for your Tab S4.
AI + Camera = ❤️
Xiaomi said to be working on mimicking Google Camera's Top Shot feature
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The latest version of the MIUI camera app shows that the Chinese giant may be working on automatically selecting the best photo taken from a burst of shots, similar to what Top Shot in Google Camera does.
La Liga continues
How to watch Atletico Madrid vs. Mallorca La Liga live stream
Top-tire Spanish football continues today as Atletico Madrid host RCD Mallorca. Don’t miss a moment with our Atletico Madrid vs Mallorca live stream guide.
Alexa unlock my door
These are the best smart locks that you can use with Alexa
Looking to make your home smarter? Check out these smart locks. They secure your home by making it tougher for would-be thieves to get in but also make you feel like a spy since you can often unlock with your fingerprints or phone!
No Credit Cards were harmed
OnePlus discloses security issue that could have exposed sensitive data
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OnePlus has disclosed and fixed a security issue that could have exposed sensitive customer data like names, addresses, and IMEIs. The company says that no credit card details were ever at risk.
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Grow Your Data Skills with this Course Bundle on Excel & Power Bi
From marketing to machine learning, data skills are now highly valued in a wide variety of career paths. The Data Analysis with Excel + Power BI Bundle helps you understand the key tools and techniques, with three highly rated courses for just $24.99.
Protect your precious
These cases will help keep your Nokia 7.2 chugging along forever
The Nokia 7.2 is widely considered to be quite an impressive mid-range phone with a great combination of hardware, software, and battery life. But with a device as great-looking as the Nokia 7.2, you'll want to find the right case and we have found quite a few to choose from.
64-bit awesomeness
Chrome for Android to finally get a 64-bit variant and better performance
Beginning with Chrome 65, the Android variant of Google's browser will ship as a 64-bit app, bringing with it a significant bump to performance.
Brighten up your home with Philips Hue lights
These are our favorite Philips Hue lighting solutions
There are a ton of smart home lighting solutions to choose from, but none are as popular or as well-known as those from Philips Hue. These are some of our favorites here at Android Central that we think you might want to add to your home.
Protect the beauty
Snag one of these cases and protect your P40 Pro in style
Did you just pick up the new Huawei P40 Pro, but aren't sure how you want to keep it safe from when "life" happens? We've rounded up the best cases and there's an option available for just about everyone.
Dark deeds
The Last of Us Part 2's ending is a broken tale of nihilistic indulgence
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The Last of Us Part 2 is a divisive game, especially when it comes to the ending. But why doesn't the ending work? What makes the final confrontation into such a failure?