New iPhone Duo foldable gets wild, cheeky responses from Samsung and... Duolingo???
Cheeky and ruthless Duolingo gets cheeky, and Samsung has no chill over Apple's first foldable debut, the iPhone Duo.
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6 iPhone Duo and iPhone 18 Pro features Apple copied from Samsung, Motorola, and Google
Welcome to fold Think the iPhone Duo is revolutionary? Android already had these features.
Why wait for the iPhone Duo? The Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 8 is still FREE with this T-Mobile deal
Free already? Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 8 deals are live, and T-Mobile is already giving away the foldable phone for free with eligible trade-in and new line.
Best Android phones 2026: The phones we love from Samsung, Google, OnePlus, and more
Cream of the crop There are so many great Android phones to buy that it can be tough to know which one to get. These are the best of the best at each price point.
Which Android phone has the best camera in 2026? What I found after testing dozens of devices
sharp shooters Android phones have amazing cameras, but some phones do the job better than others. Whether you have pets or children or want to zoom way in, we've got the best picks for you.
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Android 17 QPR2 Beta 4 is shaping up to be Google’s best beta yet
Beta 4 means business Android 17 QPR2 Beta 4 brings a smoother Pixel experience, fixes plenty of bugs, boosts scam protection, and gets Google one step closer to the stable release.
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Deals
Why wait for the iPhone Duo? The Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 8 is still FREE with this T-Mobile deal
Free already? Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 8 deals are live, and T-Mobile is already giving away the foldable phone for free with eligible trade-in and new line.
I'm ranking the best T-Mobile deals of September 2026: free Galaxy Z Fold 8, Pixel 11 Pro, and more
Join the party T-Mobile has no shortage of great deals on Android phones; here are some of my favorites from this month.
Visible wants to give you 50% OFF its best unlimited plan for an entire year — here's the deal
50% off! Pay for a year of the Visible Plus Pro plan upfront and Visible will give you 50% off your order. But you'll need this code.
Amazon is slashing prices on its Fire tablet lineup — including 50% off the Fire HD 10
Need a new tablet for work or play? Amazon has you covered with these Fire deals.
Apps & Software
Ray-Ban Meta glasses update makes them more useful on the go
Your glasses know the way Meta’s v28 update makes its AI glasses more useful with walking directions, Spatial Audio, and stronger camera protection.
What's next from Google Translate will upgrade Android in all the right ways
Translating... Android is picking up a Google Translate update that's just what we've been missing, and iOS receives a little more real-time support.
OpenAI launches GPT-6 Astra with hacking risks in check
The cyber leap OpenAI’s GPT-6 Astra is here, and its cyber skills are raising serious safety questions.
Google Messages just became a lot more fun with new chat themes, but it could learn a thing or two from Apple Messages
Spice things up Google Messages is finally letting you spice up chats with themes, but the new feature doesn't go far enough.
Wearables
The Galaxy Watch Ultra 2 is one of the best Android smartwatches you can buy... if you own a Samsung phone
Ultra time The Samsung Galaxy Watch Ultra 2 looks the part, and while it's one of the best Wear OS watches ever, it's got some big shortcomings.
We tested the best LTE smartwatches of 2026, and these are the picks you need to check out
Always connected If you depend on your wearable for just about everything, you may benefit from an LTE smartwatch. So, we've rounded up some of the best options.
Forget the Fenix 9 — the Garmin Fenix 8 is still selling at a record low price after Labor Day
Amazon's Labor Day sale may be over, but you can still score an excellent 25% discount on the Garmin Fenix 8 if you act quickly.
Samsung Galaxy Watch 9 vs. Galaxy Watch 8: Upgrades that matter
Some changes ahead The Galaxy Watch 9 has become Samsung's new poster child for its wearables, but the Galaxy Watch 8 offers nearly the same experience at a cheaper price.
Accessories
My favorite last-gen Sony headphones are STILL 50% off after Amazon's Labor Day sale — but how long will it last?
The Sony WH-1000XM5 are some of the best wireless headphones we've ever used, and now they're 50% off during Amazon's Labor Day sale.
The best NAS for Plex
The best for Plex I tested all NAS models available in 2026, and these are the best Plex NAS servers around.
I used Baseus' Dark Cherry iPhone 18 Pro accessories, and they're stunning
Cherry on top Looking for accessories that go along with the upcoming iPhone 18 Pro? I used the Baseus Dark Cherry collection, and it's exquisite.
Tablets
Amazon is slashing prices on its Fire tablet lineup — including 50% off the Fire HD 10
Need a new tablet for work or play? Amazon has you covered with these Fire deals.
We ranked the TOP 7 best Android tablets of 2026 so you don't have to
Grab a tablet The best Android tablets are more diverse than ever before, but which one should you buy? We broke down the best model for each price and demographic.
Rakuten Kobo's major in-store e-reader expansion at Best Buy makes it so easy to shop
Reading is good Rakuten Kobo scores a major win for e-reader enjoyers with a massive in-store Best Buy expansion for a range of tablets and accessories.
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