New One UI 8 leak shows off AI Video Summarize tool
AI video summaries Users can now test out this tool that is allegedly coming with One UI 8.
Android 16
Google is giving us a look at what's next for Android ahead of I/O
Surprise, surprise! The Android Show is bringing a special I/O edition for the first time.
News Weekly: Motorola Razr 2025 arrives, Alphabet earnings soar, Meta's troubles, and more
News Weekly This week, Motorola's Razr 2025 series dropped, Alphabet's Q1 earnings soar, Meta layoffs impact VR teams, Samsung's summer Unpacked could take place in New York, and Android 16's Beta 4 comes out.
Phones
The Motorola Razr and Perplexity are trying to change how you use your phone
Who's really in charge? Perplexity has deep hooks in the 2025 Razr. Too deep, maybe.
How many software updates is the Motorola Razr 2025 eligible for?
Flashy foldables With the Motorola Razr 2025 series of foldable devices, you are promised three years of OS updates and four years of bi-monthly security updates.
Best T-Mobile phones 2025
So many choices! With one of these best T-Mobile phones, you'll be able to enjoy the carrier's solid nationwide 5G network, as well as all the perks that it offers.
Best cell phone plans 2025
Take your pick! With one of the best cell phone plans, you'll be able to enjoy your phone to its fullest. They offer unlimited data, 5G access, and a lot more.
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Apps & Software
Google Wallet brings digital ID support to UK, more US states
Easier access Google Wallet expands its digital ID support to residents in the U.K. and other U.S. states.
Google One might eventually back up your phone SIMs for easy restoration
Simpler saving Code strings suggest Google could be working on a way to back up and restore eSIMs, simplifying the process of switching phones.
Google Wallet tipped to add a seamless, NFC-based function for adding cards
Tap & Go Google Wallet is rumored to have an NFC-based card-adding function in the works.
Google is giving us a look at what's next for Android ahead of I/O
Surprise, surprise! The Android Show is bringing a special I/O edition for the first time.
Wearables
New leak suggests Samsung's Galaxy Watch Ultra 2 could launch this year
Could it be true? Samsung could allegedly launch the next Galaxy Ultra Watch along with its foldables this summer.
Google Pixel Watch 3: Specs, new tricks, comparisons, and more
Third time charmer Available in two sizes, the Google Pixel Watch 3 has loads of delectable features to indulge in. Here's all you need to know about it.
Samsung Galaxy Watch 8: Leaks, AI tools, and likely upgrades
Classic redux It appears the Galaxy Watch 8 will bring back the Classic design, stick with a similar battery size, and add new health AI tools.
The Galaxy Watch 8 'Classic' gets called out in a Bluetooth certification listing
Can't beat the Classic Samsung's Galaxy Watch 8 Classic seems more likely following a Bluetooth database listing.
Accessories
Best smart displays 2025
Ask and you shall see Smart speakers are fine for music, but for video, controls, and everything else, you'll want only the best smart displays.
XGIMI Aura 2 is the ultimate UST upgrade — and we have an exclusive deal
Light it up XGIMI Aura 2 is the best 4K ultra short throw laser projector I used — and it gets a decent discount.
CMF Buds 2 series launches globally with a promise of affordable audio excellence
Affordable and colorful The CMF Buds 2 series, including the Buds 2, Buds 2 Plus, and the entry-level Buds 2a, offers premium audio quality at competitive prices.
Tablets
Boox goes after Kobo and Amazon with its latest color ereaders
Compact eReaders Boox has introduced the Go 7 series, including the Go 7 and Go Color 7 (Gen II), designed for immersive reading experiences.
Best Samsung tablet 2025
Options galore Samsung makes the best Android tablets, and these models are the best of the best.
Best rugged tablets 2025
Survivor series There are a number of reasons you might want or need a rugged tablet, either for field work or if you have naughty kids around the house. Here are some of the best rugged tablets to consider.
Deals
Walmart kicks off EPIC spring sale event — here are the deals that no Android users should miss
This week only! Walmart Plus members, rejoice! The iconic retailer has just launched a weeklong sale event with a ton of exclusive discounts and new perks for you to consider.
Best Buy really wants to give you $100 to buy the Google Pixel 9a — I'm not joking
Finally! Best Buy finally dropped its Google Pixel 9a deal, and it's seriously unmissable.
The best Google Pixel 9a deals of April 2025: free gift cards, epic trade-in opportunities, and more
It's here The Google Pixel 9a has finally arrived, and I'm dropping all the best deals into this guide.
The best Motorola deals of April 2025: save big on foldable phones, flagships, and more
Go Moto! Whether you need a budget phone or an innovative foldable, these are the best Motorola deals on the web today.
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