Made by Google 2025: Pixel 10, Pixel Watch 4, Android 16 and Gemini launch live update
Live Blog We are following the Google Pixel launch and we want you to have all the info! Follow us as we tell you all the details!
Android 16
Google fixes a major security flaw for Pixel users with its August patch
August update lands The latest Pixel update addresses security and stability issues across devices.
Phones
Best Android phones under $400 in 2025
Save your money! Check out some of the best Android phones under $400 you can get. These devices offer long software support, fast charging, and a whole lot more.
Best wireless plans for international travel 2025
Travel smart! With one of these best wireless plans for international travel, you can use your phone to its full potential, no matter where you are in the world.
Don't wait! It's your last chance to score $250 of free cash from AT&T Fiber home internet
Flash sale! Add an eligible internet line and you could claim a prepaid Visa card worth up to $250!
These 6 prepaid SIM cards for U.S. tourists will take your summer vacation to the next level
Travel in comfort With the best prepaid SIM cards for U.S. travelers and tourists, you'll be connected with family and friends, no matter where you are in the country.
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News Weekly
We summarize the week's top tech news for easy catch-up.
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Android and Chill
Your weekly Saturday dive into Android, Google, and tech.
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Beyond the Alphabet
A weekly column that focuses on the tech world both inside and out of the confines of Mountain View
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Sunday Runday
A weekly column that explores running, fitness tech, and health.
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Tech Talk
How technology works, explained in a way that everyone can understand. Your weekly look into what makes your gadgets tick.
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Android Arcade
Android Arcade takes a weekly deep dive into retro gaming, emulation, handhelds, and everything in between.
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Editor's Desk
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AndroidCentral Labs
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Hardwired
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Ask Jerry
Ask Jerry is a column where we answer your burning Android/tech questions.
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Gadget Weekly
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Wear OS Weekly
The state of Wear OS, from new developments and updates to the latest apps and features we want to highlight.
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AC thVRsday
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Off the Record
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Apps & Software
YouTube Music tests serving up fresh songs that match your vibe
Daily Song Picks YouTube Music is experimenting with a fresh way to help you find your next favorite track.
Why the future of Chrome is at stake and who should own it
Android & Chill Money drives everything. That's fine until corporate greed rears its ugly head.
Gemini's August drop: Guided learning, storybooks, and enhanced AI for students
Dropping In Google detailed its latest August Gemini Drops, which showcased everything new for the AI this month.
Experience the new material 3 design in Google Contacts: What’s changed?
Contacts gets a glow-up The Contacts app now has a cleaner layout and a bold new Material 3 Expressive design.
Wearables
Best smartwatches for battery life 2025
Leading the charge With some smartwatches, you need to recharge every day or two. But these smartwatches last for a week, sometimes several weeks (or more!) per charge.
Google Pixel Watch 4: All the key leaks before Made by Google 2025
Same look, new perks From a new chipset and bigger battery to Gemini and Material 3 Expressive, here's how the Pixel Watch 4 will upstage the excellent Watch 3.
Only a few smartwatches have marathon training plans — so I found the best and worst options for my Garmin marathon
Sunday Runday I found every fitness watch with a personalized marathon training plan, so I could choose one for my own marathon this November.
I've run thousands of miles wearing running watches, and these are the six I'd recommend
Run Forrest, run! Out of the best running watch options out there, the Garmin Forerunner series earns its reputation, but there are plenty of alternatives.
Accessories
Best student earbuds & headphones 2025
Sounds good Play it by ear with earbuds or headphones to make school a little more fun.
These 'supremely comfortable' earbuds changed the way I listen to music, and now they're 17% off at Amazon
Listen up! New Pixel earbuds are expected to be announced next week, but why wait when you can score a sweet discount on their predecessors today?
The elite Sony WH-1000XM6 headphones raise the bar again
Still the best Sony continues its tradition of producing class-leading headphones, but the WH-1000XM6 have some strong competition.
Tablets
Best Android tablets for drawing 2025
Get creative If you want a tablet that provides access to the best drawing apps from the Play Store, then you're in luck. Here are some of the best Android tablets for drawing, on the market.
Best Samsung tablet 2025
Options galore Samsung rules the Android tablet world, offering an option for every budget and need, including everything from tablets for kids to full laptop replacements.
Google's canceled Pixel Tablet Pen shows up on Amazon listings
Pixel Tablet Pen? Google's unreleased "Pixel Tablet's Pen" has been spotted online and is being sold through various online retailers, including Amazon, by third-party sellers.
Best Android tablets for kids 2025
Kids Love Them! Get your little one(s) started with technology, the right way.
It's not all that often you can get one of our favorite Samsung tablets for 30% off, so don't miss out
A9, all mine If you're in the market for a cheap Android tablet, the Galaxy Tab A9 Plus might be the one for you. It's on sale for almost 30% off, making it a perfect last-minute Back-to-School pick up.
Deals
Don't wait! It's your last chance to score $250 of free cash from AT&T Fiber home internet
Flash sale! Add an eligible internet line and you could claim a prepaid Visa card worth up to $250!
Forget the Pixel 10, this is STILL the best phone of 2025 (and it's $150 off right now)
Perfect score, big savings We called it a 'nearly perfect phone' in our 5/5-star review, and now you can grab the OnePlus 13 with a whopping $150 discount at Best Buy
Our favorite Chromebook just scored a HUGE discount during Best Buy's Back To School sale
Chromebook-Ville The Acer Chromebook Plus Spin 714 offers great performance in a 2-in-1 laptop-tablet body.
These 'supremely comfortable' earbuds changed the way I listen to music, and now they're 17% off at Amazon
Listen up! New Pixel earbuds are expected to be announced next week, but why wait when you can score a sweet discount on their predecessors today?
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Our favorite Chromebook just scored a HUGE discount during Best Buy's Back To School sale
Chromebook-Ville The Acer Chromebook Plus Spin 714 offers great performance in a 2-in-1 laptop-tablet body.
Best game controllers for Chromebooks 2025
Get gaming on Chromebook Don't play games on your Chromebook with a keyboard and trackpad.
Samsung's bold move: Standalone smart glasses set to launch next year
Display less glasses? A rumor claimed Samsung is now interested in creating its own smart glasses to put itself in a prime competitive space.
One of the best Samsung laptops for students just crashed to its lowest price EVER at Amazon
Samsung's Best The 16-inch Samsung Galaxy Book 5 Pro 360 offers a touchscreen, a powerful CPU, an S Pen, and more.
