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
A Father's Day tribute to beloved music in the age of smart speakers
By Daniel Bader last updated
My dad's love of music — and expensive stereo equipment — has influenced how I approach today's crop of smart speakers.
Android feeds my constant yearning for something better
By Daniel Bader last updated
Constant change is music for my soul. Android's frenetic pace of change fuels that.
Google announces Android 7.1 Developer Preview, coming late October
By Daniel Bader last updated
Android 7.1 is on its way, first as a Developer Preview released later this month and then as a public release in early December.
Qualcomm gets 5G commitments from major carriers and phone makers, with a few exceptions
By Daniel Bader last updated
Qualcomm is preemptively boasting about its 5G advantages — because it can.
Traveling with tech makes everything more complicated
By Daniel Bader last updated
Gadgets make traveling easier, but they also get in the way of just enjoying your damn self.
The FCC's plan to end net neutrality is here, and the fight is going to get ugly
By Daniel Bader last updated
America's telecom regulator has made public its intention to roll back net neutrality laws. Here's what you need to know.
The beauty of having a good camera in every pocket
By Daniel Bader last updated
We use our phones as cameras more and more each year, and they're getting better very quickly.
The Samsung Galaxy Fold will launch in the U.S. on September 27
By Daniel Bader last updated
Samsung's Galaxy Fold phone/tablet hybrid is returning to the market after an unexpected delay. Here's what you need to know.
Spotify's web service is down for many people (Update: Working again)
By Daniel Bader last updated
Spotify isn't having a great Monday morning.
Budget vs. Mid-range vs. Premium: Exploring the different phone categories
By Daniel Bader last updated
The budget and mid-range phone space is full of great phones, so does that make you less likely to buy a flagship?
Google releases Pixel's awesome Wallpaper app for all Android devices
By Daniel Bader last updated
Google has released its Wallpaper app for all Android users, and it's a must-download.
Tell us how you use Voice Assistants and you could win a $150 Amazon Gift Card!
By Daniel Bader last updated
Google's Pixel 4 face unlock feature may be faster than Face ID
By Daniel Bader last updated
Here's how Google's Pixel 4 face unlock feature will work, based on leaked marketing materials.
Philips Hue 3.0 is the smart light update you've been waiting for [Update]
By Daniel Bader last updated
Philips has given its Android app a little redesign, and it’s now easier to do... everything.
Sonos Roam review: Into the unknown
By Daniel Bader published
Sonos is back with its latest speaker, and it's smaller and more versatile than anything the company's put out before.
With its own silicon, Google can finally build the perfect 'camera' phone
By Daniel Bader published
Google's Whitechapel silicon, expected to launch with the Pixel 6, won't be a powerhouse, but it will pave the way for Google to reclaim its photography crown.
Lenovo Smart Clock review: The bedside alarm that gets you
By Daniel Bader last updated
There’s a lot to like about Lenovo's nicely-designed, accessible beside alarm clock with Google Assistant support.
Samsung Galaxy S20+ review: Discontinued, but still great
By Daniel Bader last updated
The Galaxy S20+ is just right, the best of the new series' size, weight and capabilities. It may be pricey, but it's incredible value and overall the best phone you can buy right now.
OPPO Find X3 Pro review: Under the microscope
By Daniel Bader last updated
OPPO's latest flagship is a beautiful piece of glass and metal that you probably won't be able to buy.
BlackBerry KEYone review: Coming home
By Daniel Bader last updated
Come for the keyboard, stay for the battery life. You already know if this is your next phone.
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