YouTube TV woos back NFL Sunday Ticket dropouts with discounts
New NFL Season, New You YouTube TV reportedly sent emails with NFL Sunday Ticket discounts to grab "returning users."
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Pixel phones are getting even better parental controls
Parental controls Google's latest Android Canary build for Pixel devices brings "Parental controls" next to Digital Wellbeing, aiming to provide robust tools for parents to manage screen time and filter web content.
Phones
It's time to check your T-Mobile privacy settings again
Cash cows T-Mobile has opted you into even more data collection, this time it's financial.
Vivo does it again — the X Fold 5 is the best foldable I used in 2025
Numero uno With the X Fold 5, Vivo is showing that it can deliver a foldable that's among the best around. And the best part is that it doesn't cost anywhere as much as Samsung's Galaxy Z Fold 7.
New Mint Mobile deal slashes 50% OFF your first year of Unlimited — yes, it's that simple
Shocker For a limited time, Mint is dropping 50% off the price of its 12-month Unlimited plan. Here's what you need to know.
Samsung asks users if they'd sacrifice thin phones for built-in Qi2 magnets
Good or bad Samsung is reportedly running a consumer survey, which features questions about Qi2.
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Google used the MLB All-Star game to show off AI doing what it does best
Play ball! Google teamed with MLB to predict where a home run would land using AI. That's a perfect demonstration of how AI actually works and what it does best.
Turns out Gmail's AI email summaries aren't as secure as we thought
Gemini’s Blind Spot Hackers can apparently hijack Google Gemini to spit out fake email recaps and pull off phishing tricks.
Rivian partners with Google Maps for enhanced EV navigation experience
Smoother EV driving Rivian and Google Maps have collaborated to create a tailored navigation system for electric vehicles, offering drivers industry-leading mapping technology and EV-friendly features.
Google is doubling down on cybersecurity using AI
AI Powerhouse Google’s AI quietly steps up cybersecurity — here’s how it’s staying a step ahead of hackers.
Wearables
Act fast! The best smartwatch of 2024 is STILL 39% OFF after Prime Day
Super Duper Watch Deal The Samsung Galaxy Watch 7 is a solid smartwatch, and this is a solid price for it ahead of the Watch 8 launch.
I tested the new Gemini app on my Galaxy Watch 8, and it's close to excellent
Wear OS Weekly Gemini has already surpassed Google Assistant on Android watches for understanding and acting on your commands. Now it just needs some fine-tuning.
Pixel Watch 4 might stick with the same chip as its predecessors
no major upgrade The Pixel Watch 4 might just be recycling the same old chip again.
What size Samsung Galaxy Watch 8 or 8 Classic should you buy?
Size 'em up The Samsung Galaxy Watch 8 comes in two sizes, whereas the Samsung Galaxy Watch 8 Classic is only available in the one option. Here's which one you should get.
Accessories
Listening to music on Spotify could get easier for these Android users
Spotify Tap New evidence from the HeyMelody app suggests OnePlus and Oppo earbuds will soon support Spotify Tap.
NFL sidelines are getting a Sony upgrade with new coach headsets
Next-Gen Sideline Sound Sony and the NFL have teamed up to build a brand-new headset from the ground up for NFL coaches.
When the clock strikes midnight, this $23 smart home PTZ camera goes back to full price
See it all Blink Mini Pan-Tilt is my favorite smart home PTZ camera, and it's on sale for nearly half off until midnight tonight thanks to Prime Day.
Tablets
Prime Day may be over, but Best Buy is still offering $500 OFF this powerful last-gen Samsung tablet — for now
Samsung Savings The Samsung Galaxy Tab S9 Ultra still packs a punch, but this deal runs out on Sunday.
Hurry up! The Galaxy Tab S6 Lite is still 43% OFF for Prime Day, but not for long
Tablet-Town Worth checking out if you want solid Samsung performance with an included S Pen stylus.
My wife told me I don't need another tablet, but this last-minute deal was too good to pass up
Get it now! This tablet does it all and is cheaper than ever
Deals
Best Buy kicks off HUGE back-to-school sale to keep the savings flowing — here are the Android deals that matter
Student deals Back to school season is upon us, and Best Buy is marking the occasion by unleashing a bounty of tech deals for students and parents alike.
Act fast! The best smartwatch of 2024 is STILL 39% OFF after Prime Day
Super Duper Watch Deal The Samsung Galaxy Watch 7 is a solid smartwatch, and this is a solid price for it ahead of the Watch 8 launch.
New Mint Mobile deal slashes 50% OFF your first year of Unlimited — yes, it's that simple
Shocker For a limited time, Mint is dropping 50% off the price of its 12-month Unlimited plan. Here's what you need to know.
Our #1 favorite Chromebook is suddenly $200 OFF at Best Buy — but how long will it last?
What a twist The Acer Chromebook Plus Spin 714 has suddenly scored a $200 discount at Best Buy, making it one of the best back-to-school deals around.
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Student deals Back to school season is upon us, and Best Buy is marking the occasion by unleashing a bounty of tech deals for students and parents alike.
Our #1 favorite Chromebook is suddenly $200 OFF at Best Buy — but how long will it last?
What a twist The Acer Chromebook Plus Spin 714 has suddenly scored a $200 discount at Best Buy, making it one of the best back-to-school deals around.
Prime Day is over, but these Meta Quest face pad deals are still going strong
Relief is in sight Prime Day is almost over, and that means your last chance to get these fantastic Meta Quest 3, Quest 3S, and even Quest 2 face pads from Kiwi Design for under $20.
The Anbernic RG477M takes a metal approach to gaming handhelds
Premium gaming Coming on the heels of the RG Slide, Anbernic is back at it with its announcement of the RG477M. This is a metal gaming handheld, likely powered by Android, and should be arriving soon.
