Brady is a tech journalist for Android Central, with a focus on news, phones, tablets, audio, wearables, and software. He has spent the last three years reporting and commenting on all things related to consumer technology for various publications. Brady graduated from St. John's University with a bachelor's degree in journalism. His work has been published in XDA, Android Police, Tech Advisor, iMore, Screen Rant, and Android Headlines. When he isn't experimenting with the latest tech, you can find Brady running or watching Big East basketball.
Latest articles by Brady Snyder

When is the Samsung Galaxy Z TriFold release date?
By Brady Snyder published
Coming soon Samsung's Galaxy Z TriFold is launching very soon in one market, but release dates for other markets are less clear. Here's what you need to know.

Meta reportedly pushes the release of new mixed-reality glasses to 2027
By Brady Snyder published
Delayed Meta's next-generation pair of mixed-reality glasses were originally tabbed to release in the second half of 2026, but they're now delated into 2027.

Nothing may have paused the Android 16-based Nothing OS 4 rollout
By Brady Snyder published
On hold Nothing's Android 16 rollout has apparently hit a snag, with the company said to be working on an "urgent fix" for a problem with the Nothing OS 4 build.

Galaxy Watch 5 and Pro users await One UI 8 Watch update after beta concludes
By Brady Snyder published
UI boost! Samsung's eagerly awaited One UI 8 Watch update, featuring Wear OS 6 enhancements, is set to launch for the Galaxy Watch 5 series.

You can now use a Google Pixel as a Nintendo Switch 2 webcam for GameChat
By Brady Snyder published
Pixel exclusive Google Pixels are some of the few Android phones to support USB webcam functionality by default, and that now works with the Nintendo Switch 2.

Gemini 3 Deep Think is Google's 'most advanced reasoning feature' — and it's available now
By Brady Snyder published
Upgraded AI model Gemini 3 Deep Think is Google's smartest AI model yet, and it's now available in the Gemini app for Google AI Ultra subscribers.

Google Antigravity's rate limits are changing amid 'incredible' demand
By Brady Snyder published
AI IDE Google is giving priority access for subscribers to Antigravity, the agent-based IDE built on Gemini 3. Free users are getting higher rate limits, too.

Chrome's enhanced autofill features arrive to simplify your holiday planning
By Brady Snyder published
Enhanced autofill Google Chrome is bolstering its autofill features to include more data types, and they can come in handy while prepping for holiday travel.

Motorola and Bose might be making a smart home speaker to rival Google's Home Speaker
By Brady Snyder published
Motorola + Bose Motorola and Bose might be working on a new smart speaker with voice assistant support and big sound to rival the Google Home Speaker.

Google Tasks integration is arriving for Keep users to replace reminders
By Brady Snyder published
Tasks + Keep A change over a year in the making is now rolling out for Android users — reminders in Keep now use Google Tasks.

Google expands Gemini 3 and Nano Banana Pro availability for AI Mode in Search globally
By Brady Snyder published
AI Mode upgrades Users in over 120 countries and territories can now access the latest Gemini 3 and Nano Banana Pro models in AI Mode in Search.

One UI 8 Watch update expected soon for Galaxy Watch 5 and 5 Pro users
By Brady Snyder published
Watch 5 + Watch 5 Pro Samsung's One UI 8 Watch rollout is continuing, with the Samsung Galaxy Watch 5 and Watch 5 Pro next up to receive the Wear OS 6 boost.

Don't buy a Samsung tablet on Cyber Monday! The OnePlus Pad 3 is a STEAL at $120 off
By Brady Snyder published
Don't wait! This OnePlus Pad 3 deal is so good it feels like a mistake. Here's how you can get one of the best tablets around for only $580 while Cyber Monday lasts.

One UI 8.5 set to enhance Spotify and YouTube recommendations in Now Brief
By Brady Snyder published
Perfect personalization Samsung is prepping the next big One UI update, and it's set to make the Now Brief even more personal for YouTube and Spotify recommendations.

This Gemini for Home hack lets you hear the new assistant early, with a catch
By Brady Snyder published
Early preview Gemini for Home is slowly rolling out to early access testers, but Reddit sleuths have uncovered a way to access the new Gemini voices early.

Don't walk, run — Nothing's Headphone 1 are the best midrange ANC headphones and they're ONLY $239 for Cyber Monday
By Brady Snyder published
Save $60 Nothing's Headphone 1 are an AirPods Max rival at roughly half the price, and somehow, they're even cheaper with this Cyber Monday deal that won't last long.

Samsung's Galaxy Z TriFold might cost way less than expected, leaker claims
By Brady Snyder published
Pricey phone We know that the rumored Samsung Galaxy Z TriFold will cost more than the Galaxy Z Fold series. But how much more? A new leak offers promising potential.

Google Messages update adds cleaner link and YouTube video previews
By Brady Snyder published
Perfect previews Google Messages is changing the way link and YouTube video previews appear in your conversations, putting the emphasis on titles and thumbnails.

T-Mobile's tablet and watch installment plans now lock you in for an extra year
By Brady Snyder published
36 months T-Mobile's 24-month installment plans may be coming to and end — tablet and watch installments now last for an additional year.

Adaptive Clock not working on One UI 8? Samsung says it has a fix
By Brady Snyder published
Bug fixing Adaptive Clock is a clever One UI 8 feature that modifies your lock screen clock to make it fit in with your wallpaper, and it needs this bug fix.

Motorola is likely to use the Snapdragon 8 Gen 5 chip for the flagship Edge 70 Ultra
By Brady Snyder published
Motorola + Qualcomm Another leak points to Motorola's unannounced Edge 70 Ultra sporting Qualcomm's Snapdragon 8 Gen 5 processor. Here's how it might perform.

I keep coming back to this long-lasting Garmin watch — it's $150 off, but not for long
By Brady Snyder published
Garmin Enduro 3 The Garmin Enduro 3 lasts me weeks at a time on a single charge and integrates with my favorite platforms. Now, it’s $150 off for a limited time.

CMF's Headphone Pro are the best budget ANC over-ears, and they're down to $79 for Black Friday
By Brady Snyder published
CMF by Nothing Looking for a cheap pair of ANC over-ear headphones for Black Friday? CMF's Headphone Pro are an even better value with $20 of savings.

This Black Friday deal on Google Nest cameras is so good I bought two of them
By Brady Snyder published
Gemini for Home Upgrade your smart home and add Gemini features with this Google Nest Cam Indoor deal, only $75 for a limited time.

Bose's QuietComfort Ultra Gen 2 headphones and earbuds made me switch, and they're ALREADY up to 28% off
By Brady Snyder published
Gen 2 deals I was an AirPods Pro and Max user before Bose's QuietComfort Ultra Gen 2 completely won me over — it's now cheaper than ever to upgrade your audio gear like me.
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