
Daniel Bader
Daniel Bader was a former Android Central Editor-in-Chief and Executive Editor for iMore and Windows Central.
Latest articles by Daniel Bader

Spotlight on Bluetooth: A complete guide to the wireless tech we love to hate
By Daniel Bader last updated
Bluetooth is everywhere. So why is it so bad? We're shining a spotlight on the quirky, frustrating and ubiquitous wireless standard.

Google is bringing back the Android Distribution Dashboard, says Pie is on 10% of devices
By Daniel Bader last updated
The Android Distribution Dashboard has returned with some good news.

Logitech's ZeroTouch magnetic car dash is now best friends with Alexa
By Daniel Bader last updated
Logitech is giving its excellent ZeroTouch magnetic car dash an Alexa upgrade.

MWC 2018 preview: What to expect (other than the Galaxy S9)
By Daniel Bader last updated
What should you expect from Mobile World Congress this year? A whole lot of hedging.

Our favorite books, movies, TV shows, and music this week
By Jerry Hildenbrand, Russell Holly, Tom Westrick, Daniel Bader, Jen Karner, Marc Lagace, Ara Wagoner last updated
Here's what we're doing when the whistle blows and we stop typing all the words!

BlackBerry KEYone is the Mercury's official name, and it's coming in April for $549
By Daniel Bader last updated
Mercury is no more, but in its place, the KEYone hopes to be the beginning of a beautiful QWERTY legacy for BlackBerry.

Daily Briefing: The Pixel is too popular for its own good
By Daniel Bader last updated
Xiaomi has two new phones, including a bonkers concept phone that has everyone up in the clouds. But here on Planet Earth, Google (OK, HTC) can't make enough Pixels, and AT&T is series about TV.

Daily Briefing: Most of you will read this on a phone
By Daniel Bader last updated
Today's news is brought to you by "phones getting updated". Meanwhile, Google introduces one of the best movie tie-ins we've ever seen, and mobile usage surpasses desktop for the first time ever!

We're celebrating 10 years of CrackBerry here at AC!
By Daniel Bader last updated
THE RETURN OF CRACKBERRY KEVIN... ON AC?!

Google's Project Treble will make Android updates faster for all devices
By Daniel Bader last updated
Google I/O is starting soon, but Google may have just pre-announced one of Android O's biggest changes.

Daily Briefing: Note 7 banned from planes, HTC says no to headphone jacks
By Daniel Bader last updated

Welcome to leak season
By Daniel Bader last updated
You'll start seeing a lot of leaks in the next few months, some real, many not. Remember to keep things in perspective.

Evening brief: Between a Note and a hard place
By Daniel Bader last updated
Samsung says it's doing everything it can to get outstanding Note 7s back and replaced, while some Nexus 5X users are dealing with some unwanted boot loop problems.

Wind Mobile inches closer to being a national carrier
By Daniel Bader last updated
Canada's Wind Mobile launched two new plans this week that pave the way for the company to be perceived as a truly national carrier.

You'll soon be able to use Android Pay in more apps and on the mobile web
By Daniel Bader last updated
Android Pay is becoming a lot more interesting, and not in the way you think.

Android Pay coming to Canada, Spain, Brazil and others, debuts peer-to-peer payments
By Daniel Bader last updated
Android Pay is expanding to new markets, and expanding its U.S. capabilities.

Our favorite Android devices through the years
By Daniel Bader last updated
Looking back, everyone has a point where they started loving Android. Often those products became sentimental favorites. These are some of them as told by the AC editors.

With few standout categories or technologies in 2019, CES is primed to get weird
By Daniel Bader last updated
There's a lot to love about CES — and just as much as furrow your brow at. That's why we love it.

What's your favorite phone camera right now?
By Andrew Martonik, Russell Holly, Harish Jonnalagadda, Ara Wagoner, Marc Lagace, Daniel Bader, Jerry Hildenbrand last updated
The old adage of "the best camera is the one you have with you" is still true.
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