Andrew Myrick
Andrew Myrick is a Senior Editor at Android Central. He enjoys everything to do with technology, including tablets, smartphones, and everything in between. Perhaps his favorite past-time is collecting different headphones, even if they all end up in the same drawer.
Latest articles by Andrew Myrick
Best cheap smartwatch for Android 2024
By Andrew Myrick, Namerah Saud Fatmi published
Affordable wearables If you want to own a smartwatch to pair with your Android phone without breaking the bank, be sure to check out these affordable options!
Best Fitbit 2024
By Andrew Myrick last updated
Fit for your wrist Want a Fitbit but aren't sure which one is for you? Here's a guide to help make your decision a little easier.
Best 100W USB-C chargers 2024
By Andrew Myrick last updated
Powered up A good 100W charger can charge all of your gear at once and charge your laptop in a hurry. These are the best of the bunch you can buy today!
Best Chromebook 2024
By Andrew Myrick last updated
(Chrome)book smart Chromebooks are great for just about any use, whether you want them for a home office or school work. These are the best Chromebooks out right now.
Best smart thermostat for multiple zones 2024
By Andrew Myrick last updated
The Best Need different thermostat settings for different rooms? This is the guide you need to find the smart thermostat that works best for you.
Android phone vs. handheld gaming console: It's not an easy decision
By Andrew Myrick published
Beyond the Alphabet Let your phone do phone things and a handheld console for everything else.
Not getting notifications on your Galaxy S24? Here's the fix
By Andrew Myrick published
Beyond frustrating Just give me my notifications.
I'll be pissed if Assistant with Bard isn't available on my Pixel Fold
By Andrew Myrick published
Beyond the Alphabet Google's long-awaited overhaul of Assistant could be right around the corner. But if Google cherry-picks devices for the relaunch, it's going to spell the end of my Pixel fandom.
Best Bluetooth keyboards for Samsung Galaxy Tab S8, Plus, and Ultra 2024
By Andrew Myrick last updated
Type away The Galaxy Tab S8 is one incredible tablet, but if you want to use it as a productivity device, you'll need to pair it with a great Bluetooth keyboard.
Best Bluetooth keyboards for the Google Pixel Tablet 2024
By Andrew Myrick last updated
Tappity, tap It's a bit surprising to see that Google isn't releasing a dedicated keyboard case for the Pixel Tablet. Thankfully, there are plenty of great Bluetooth keyboards out there to fill the void.
The OnePlus 12R takes a page out of Carl Pei's playbook
By Andrew Myrick published
OnePlus of old? Did OnePlus manage to reclaim the 'Flagship Killer' moniker?
The Galaxy S24 missed out on its iPhone 15 Pro moment
By Andrew Myrick published
Beyond the Alphabet Samsung could have blown everyone away, but it fumbled the bag.
Best Android gaming handheld consoles 2024
By Andrew Myrick published
Dedicated gaming There's just something about Android gaming handhelds that makes us happy.
Duet AI comes to the classroom, and Google teases new Chromebooks
By Andrew Myrick published
Classroom AI Shortly after introducing new AI features for Chrome, Google has announced that AI is getting infused into ChromeOS for students and educators.
Google is bringing AI to Chrome but in the 'right' way
By Andrew Myrick published
A trio of new AI-powered features are coming with the latest version of Google Chrome. However, it's important to note how Google is removing the headache of trying to use AI.
Is the Galaxy S24 Ultra the 'peak' of smartphone design?
By Andrew Myrick published
Is this it? Where can Samsung go from here?
Best Google Home compatible devices 2024: Google Assistant smart devices
By Andrew Myrick last updated
Make your Assistant do it Google Assistant is great at helping you control your smart home devices and services. Here are some of the best for both you can get to level up your voice assistant game.
I'm not buying the Galaxy S24, and Galaxy AI is to blame
By Andrew Myrick published
Beyond the Alphabet I don't need in-app purchases to use my phone.
Samsung Galaxy S24 Plus vs. iPhone 15 Pro: Which should you buy?
By Andrew Myrick published
Plus vs. Pro A battle of the mid-tier flagships.
HP's latest Chromebooks are 'purpose-built' to get beat up
By Andrew Myrick published
Fast and rugged There weren't many Chromebook announcements during CES 2024, but that didn't stop HP from showing off a few new options that will be coming soon.
Lenovo should've used ChromeOS instead of Windows with its latest hybrid device
By Andrew Myrick published
Beyond the Alphabet Lenovo's ThinkBook Plus Gen 5 Hybrid has an obnoxious name, but besides running Windows, it's the perfect multi-OS device. Now, I just have to hope for a version to be released with ChromeOS.
ChromeOS 120 is equipped with some rather useful productivity features
By Andrew Myrick published
Minor, but helpful Google is rolling out ChromeOS 120, bringing with it a better way to switch between your Virtual Desks, and more.
If history repeats itself, the Google Pixel may end up in the graveyard
By Andrew Myrick published
Beyond the Alphabet It's hard not to be excited and infatuated with the Pixel 8 and 8 Pro. But, we've been here before and didn't know we were being let down until years later.