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long-term problem
New report highlights cause of global chip shortage, no relief in sight
another year, another phone
Everything you need to know about the upcoming Galaxy S22 series
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Not a cloud in the sky
Qualcomm's SoundHound partnership keeps your voice searches off the cloud
Analysis
Please give a flip
Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 4: 5 features we want to see
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Android & Chill
Advising Olympians to leave electronics at home isn't such a bad idea
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What's the plan Google?
Google should treat Wear OS 3 like it does Pixels if it wants to succeed
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Latest stories
Long overdue
Google Docs takes its cue from Microsoft Word with a new watermark feature
Google has added the ability to create and import text watermarks to your document in Google Docs.
Live Streaming
Here's how to remove channels from Samsung TV Plus
The Samsung TV Plus app makes it easy to curate your viewing experience by removing channels you don't watch. With that in mind, we've put together a list of steps for removing channels you don't want on the Samsung TV Plus app.
Don't let 'em use your wit
How to not let Telegram contacts save or forward messages
Here's how you can enable content protection in your Telegram group or channel to protect your friends from stealing your memes.
Pretty colors
Leaked Galaxy S22 renders show off the different colors, models, and angles
The Galaxy S22 series is shown off in various colorways across each of the models, highlighting some differences with the S22 Ultra.
Budget vs flagship
How does the Galaxy Tab S6 Lite stack up against the Tab S6?
The Android tablet market is scarce, but Samsung is doing everything to keep the market afloat. With the Tab S6 Lite, there is another budget-minded option to consider, but how does Samsung’s latest tablet stack up against the flagship Galaxy Tab S6? Here's what you can expect!
Tune in!
Get the best sound for your new PS5 with these great wireless headsets
The PlayStation 5 is out now, and for those lucky enough to snag a console, a great headset can be a major accessory to add to your gaming experience. Here are our favorite options for the best PS5 headsets.
Google Drive
These types of files violate Google Drive's content policies?
Google recently updated its Abuse Program Policies and Enforcement policy, which spells out the type of files that will violate its terms if uploaded to Google Workspace tools such as Google Drive. Here's what you need to know so that your files aren't flagged or restricted and how to move forward if they are.
Back to square one?
Google abandons FLoC, proposes new 'Topics' API to replace cookies
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Google has introduced a new “Topics” API that has been designed to preserve user privacy while ensuring advertisers can continue to show relevant content and ads.
Pick your color
Which color Galaxy Watch Active 2 looks best on your wrist?
Looking to grab the old Galaxy Watch Active 2 now that prices have dropped? If so, join the club. We've provided a breakdown of the color options so you can choose the best for your style.
Rumored specs!
Motorola's next Android flagship may have just leaked in full
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A new leak suggests Motorola is working on a new Android flagship powered by a Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 "Plus" chip.
Battle of the Venus
Should you buy the Garmin Venu 2 Plus or Venu 2S?
The Garmin Venu 2 Plus and Venu 2S are near identical, which makes choosing between the two a tough decision. So we're here to help break each down for you!
⚡ Faster!
Facebook parent Meta announces the world's fastest AI supercomputer
Meta’s cutting-edge new supercomputer for AI research will be the world’s fastest when it is fully built out in mid-2022.
Another leak
Here's our best look yet at the Samsung Galaxy Tab S8's design
Official renders of Samsung's upcoming Galaxy Tab S8 have appeared online, showing off the tablet's design from nearly every angle.
Finger's crossed
Google reportedly has a price in mind for its rumored 'Pixel Notepad'
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Google's "Pixel Notepad" is reportedly bring targeted at a lower price point than Samsung's Galaxy Z Fold 3 and could launch in late 2022.
Google TV for all
Google may be preparing to launch affordable 'Chromecast HD with Google TV'
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Google is reportedly developing a new Chromecast with Google TV that includes support for the AV1 video format.
The Best Products
The best there are
These are the best Android phones you can buy right now
Wear with pride
These are the best Android smartwatches you can buy
It’s time to cut the cord!
These are the best wireless earbuds you can buy at every price
the future is now
Future-proof your home with the best Wi-Fi 6 routers
Chromebooks
Tappity tap tap CLICK
A guide to finding your new favorite Chromebook keyboard
give it to me now
Logitech Pen review: The best Chromebook stylus ever
Seamless sharing
Chrome OS' upcoming feature will make file transfers less of a headache
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Recent Reviews
Rainbow Six Extraction on Stadia
Rainbow Six Extraction launches on Stadia with heart-pumping action that supports up to three players cooperatively across other versions on PC and consoles. However, it doesn't have enough to sustain replayability.
Galaxy S21 FE Exynos
With the Galaxy S21 FE, Samsung aims to deliver the best value flagship of 2022. In a lot of areas, it's managed to deliver. The phone has a gorgeous design, vibrant AMOLED screen, cameras that take fabulous photos, the latest Android version out of the box, and all-day battery life. So should you buy the Exynos version of the Galaxy S21 FE? Let's find out.
Govee Neon LED light strip
Neon lights have a cool appeal to their style, but not only are these fixtures expensive but you also can change the style of the light on a whim. Govee may have a solution to this with its Neon LED light strip and it's on track to bring that retro feel into the future.
Home security at its finest
Beef up your home security system with the best Arlo cameras
Arlo is one of the most popular security camera companies on the market, and for good reason. There are so many different options for homeowners to choose from, so we list some of our top favorites.
no more dead zones
Add Wi-Fi coverage without replacing your router with these extenders
Thanks to a handful of reliable extenders, boosting Wi-Fi coverage in your home's dead zones is simple. Whether you need a ton of speed or just a little extra push in one room, these are some of the best range extenders you can buy right now.
It's coming
Samsung's Galaxy S22 launch date may have just leaked in new promo image
Samsung has already revealed that the next Galaxy Unpacked will happen in February. A new leak appears to give us more details about the Galaxy S22 launch.
Another day another legal battle
Four state AGs sue Google over 'deceptive location tracking' on Android
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A bipartisan multistate lawsuit accuses Google of deceiving users into consenting to the company's location tracking.
Finally
The original Microsoft Surface Duo finally receives the Android 11 update
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After a long wait, the original Microsoft Surface Duo is being updated to Android 11 with plenty of new features and UI optimizations.
Bump It
Get started on your Pixel 6 journey with one of these cases
The Google Pixel 6 brought colorful style to the flagship party and a thick camera bump. Given how important the cameras on the Google Pixel 6 are, the best Pixel 6 cases blend grip, protection, and style into one complete package. Here are some of the best!
Samsung screen grab
It's easy to take a screenshot from your Samsung Galaxy phone
One of the most useful smartphone tips is how to take a screenshot. While this can differ from phone to phone, thankfully the steps are fairly similar. We'll show you how to take a screenshot from any Samsung Galaxy phone.
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The upcoming Galaxy S22 series has our readers cautiously optimistic
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Samsung has opened reservations for the Galaxy S22 series and Galaxy Tab S8, so we asked our readers if they were signing up.
Faster internet is here
AT&T unleashes 5-gig internet for 5.2 million fiber customers in 70 markets
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AT&T is upgrading its fiber optic internet plans with multi-gig options in 70 metro areas reaching 5.2 million customer locations. Speeds up to 5Gbps are available with no data caps, no contracts, and no equipment fees.
A step up
PlayStation VR2 is slated to be a big win for Sony
Many positives surround the anticipation of the upcoming PS VR2 headset, which could represent massive potential for Sony and the PlayStation brand. Here's what else you can expect!
Back to the big easy
The Oculus Quest's best game is getting a sequel
Skydance Interactive announced that it working on a sequel to The Walking Dead: Saints and Sinners called The Walking Dead: Saints and Sinners Retribution.
Mark your calendar
Google Pixel 6a could launch earlier this year alongside the Pixel Watch
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The upcoming Google Pixel 6a is expected to make its debut in May at Google's I/O event, three months earlier than the previous Pixel 4a and 5a announcements.
(Hopefully) coming soon
Samsung's Galaxy Home Mini successor could be right around the corner
Samsung's Galaxy Home Mini successor has been certified by the Bluetooth Special Interest Group. Rumors suggest the smart speaker will be officially unveiled "very soon."
The best Android TV boxes
Should you get the NVIDIA Shield TV or spring for the Shield TV Pro?
After years of waiting, NVIDIA has finally provided a substantial hardware update to its venerable Shield TV lineup. No matter which version you go with, you'll get the best that Android TV has to offer, plus some significant gaming benefits.
Tips and tricks!
14 ways to break in your new Samsung Galaxy S21 FE
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If you just picked up a Samsung Galaxy S21 FE, we've got some tips and tricks to give you the best experience possible.
Wear OS 3
Wear OS 3: Everything we know so far about Google's big smartwatch update
Wear OS 3 is the latest update to Google's smartwatch platform co-developed by Google and Samsung. It brings some notable changes compared to previous iterations of Wear OS, which should boost it compared to both Google and Samsung's efforts in the space, combining the best of both companies. Here's what else you can expect!
One app for email and call
Use Gmail to start or join a Google Meet call
You don't need two separate apps for Gmail and Google Meet. Use your email client to attend video calls.
Save the date
Xiaomi's Redmi Note 11S is coming to India on February 9
Xiaomi will take the wraps off the Redmi Note 11S at an online launch event in India on February 9.
Press Press Smash
AC Podcast 555: Pixel 6 Fixes; NVIDIA Shield TV Bugs
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The January 2022 update is available now for Pixel 6 phones. It brings some quality of life improvements for their users. But the the news isn't so good for NVIDIA Shield TV after an Android 11 update. However, NVIDIA says fixes for Plex, Kodi, and more are on the way. The crew also dig into a lot of other news, such as why Airlines have such a bee in their bonnet about 5G, YouTube...
All games all the time
Need some solitary time with Solitaire? These Android games will do it.
Whether you're after classic card games or fantasy card worlds to dive into on your Android phone, we've got you covered with the best from the Google Play Store!
What's in store?
PlayStation has a big year ahead of it with blockbuster releases
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PlayStation is prepping for some massive game launches in 2022, but there are problems brewing on the horizon. Let's take a look at what to expect from PlayStation in 2022.