Derrek LeeSocial Links NavigationNews EditorDerrek is a long-time Nokia and LG fanboy who loves astronomy, videography, and sci-fi movies. When he's not working, he's most likely working out or smoldering at the camera. Grid List Latest articles by Derrek Lee Android 14 Beta 2.1 fixes a bug that leaves Pixel users stuck when opting out By Derrek Lee published 25 May 23 Pixel owners attempting to leave the Android 14 beta program may want to consider downloading this update first. Mobvoi launches the TicWatch Pro 5, the first Snapdragon W5 Plus Gen 1 smartwatch By Derrek Lee published 24 May 23 The first Snapdragon W5+ Gen 1 smartwatch from Mobvoi promises to usher in a new era for Wear OS. The new TicWatch Pro 5 starts at $349 and runs Wear OS 3. Netflix's controversial password-sharing crackdown hits the US By Derrek Lee published 23 May 23 Netflix is warning U.S. subscribers that they may be charged for extra members on their accounts that aren't in their household. The Motorola Razr 40 Ultra may have an impressive display By Derrek Lee published 23 May 23 Specs of the upcoming Razr 40 Ultra continue to leak, with roughly a week until the phone launches. Google Pixel Watch 2: Everything we know so far and hope to see By Derrek Lee last updated 23 May 23 A new Pixel Watch could launch alongside the Pixel 8 series this year. Here are some changes we would like to see. President Biden announces new FCC nominee to fill long-vacant commissioner seat By Derrek Lee published 23 May 23 President Biden announced Anna M. Gomez as his nominee for FCC commissioner. TikTok sues Montana over statewide ban By Derrek Lee published 22 May 23 TikTok is suing the state of Montana over a bill that will ban the app from within the state starting in 2024. Netflix update makes it easier to find the content you haven't watched yet (but want to) By Derrek Lee published 22 May 23 Netflix is updating its mobile and TV apps with new ways to find both existing and upcoming content. New Motorola Razr leak shows how useful the massive cover display can be By Derrek Lee published 19 May 23 The upcoming Razr flagship has just leaked in new press images. Accompanying videos also show the cover screen in action. Samsung Galaxy A54 5G vs. S23: The same but different By Derrek Lee last updated 18 May 23 If you're looking for a new Galaxy smartphone, the Galaxy S23 and A54 5G offer similar designs, cameras, and specs. However, one is nearly half the price of the other. Which should you choose? Massive Pixel 8 Pro leak shows what that mysterious sensor is for By Derrek Lee published 18 May 23 A leaked video shows a demonstration of the Pixel 8 Pro's new temperature sensor in action. Pixel phones on the Android 13 beta get more bug fixes with QPR3 Beta 3.2 By Derrek Lee published 16 May 23 Google releases Android 13 QPR3 Beta 3.2 with a handful of bug fixes for connectivity and touch input. The next Motorola Razr is coming, June launch date confirmed By Derrek Lee published 16 May 23 Motorola has confirmed a June launch date for the upcoming Razr flagship. Old, unused Gmail accounts are getting the boot By Derrek Lee published 16 May 23 Google announced that unused accounts may be deleted later this year if they have been inactive for at least two years. Mobvoi teases the TicWatch Pro 5, and you can already enter to win one By Derrek Lee published 15 May 23 Mobvoi has begun teasing its next flagship Wear OS smartwatch on social media. The company is allowing fans to enter to win the TicWatch Pro 5. New WhatsApp feature lets you lock away your super-sensitive chats By Derrek Lee published 15 May 23 WhatsApp announces the new Chat Lock feature, which lets users hide private messages in a locked folder. The OnePlus 12 may finally get a better zoom camera By Derrek Lee published 15 May 23 OnePlus is reportedly testing a periscope telephoto zoom lens for its next major flagship phone. Google launched the Pixel Fold instead of a Pixel Flip — here's why By Derrek Lee published 15 May 23 First impressions of the Pixel Fold are pretty positive, but a Pixel Flip could be a good entry foldable for many users. This low-key Pixel 7a feature makes vibration alerts a little less annoying By Derrek Lee published 12 May 23 A Pixel 7a feature enables subtler vibrations during certain situations. Disney Plus is getting a new 'one app experience' with Hulu content By Derrek Lee published 12 May 23 Disney announced this week that it would bring Hulu content into the Disney+ app later this year. Google Pixel 7a vs. 7: A lot closer than you think By Derrek Lee published 12 May 23 Now that the new Pixel 7a is officially here, it's time to take a look at how it stacks up against another Pixel phone. Check out these gorgeous renders of the Motorola Razr 40 Ultra in different colors By Derrek Lee published 11 May 23 A new leak reveals official-looking renders of the Motorola Razr 40 Ultra. The Sony Xperia 1 V has a brand-new camera sensor aimed at creators By Derrek Lee published 11 May 23 Sony launches the Xperia 1 V with the Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 and a new camera sensor capable of capturing more light. Google I/O 2023: All of the biggest announcements By Derrek Lee published 11 May 23 Now that Google I/O 2023 has commenced, we want to highlight some of the biggest announcements from the event. The Android 14 Beta expands to non-Pixel devices from OnePlus, Xiaomi, and more By Derrek Lee published 10 May 23 The Android 14 beta is now available on phones from select Android OEMs. 123456789Archives Get the Android Central Newsletter Instant access to breaking news, the hottest reviews, great deals and helpful tips. Name: Your Email Address : Contact me with news and offers from other Future brands Receive email from us on behalf of our trusted partners or sponsors Thank you for signing up to Android Central. You will receive a verification email shortly. There was a problem. Please refresh the page and try again. MOST READ1YouTube TV grants users unlimited simultaneous NFL Sunday Ticket streams2Memorial Day deal slashes $220 off our favorite Android tablet — but act fast3How to use Google Lens on Chrome for desktop4Amazon Prime Video throws shade at Netflix for new password-sharing guidelines5OnePlus 12 rumor points to strong specs and impressive cameras
Android 14 Beta 2.1 fixes a bug that leaves Pixel users stuck when opting out By Derrek Lee published 25 May 23 Pixel owners attempting to leave the Android 14 beta program may want to consider downloading this update first.
Mobvoi launches the TicWatch Pro 5, the first Snapdragon W5 Plus Gen 1 smartwatch By Derrek Lee published 24 May 23 The first Snapdragon W5+ Gen 1 smartwatch from Mobvoi promises to usher in a new era for Wear OS. The new TicWatch Pro 5 starts at $349 and runs Wear OS 3.
Netflix's controversial password-sharing crackdown hits the US By Derrek Lee published 23 May 23 Netflix is warning U.S. subscribers that they may be charged for extra members on their accounts that aren't in their household.
The Motorola Razr 40 Ultra may have an impressive display By Derrek Lee published 23 May 23 Specs of the upcoming Razr 40 Ultra continue to leak, with roughly a week until the phone launches.
Google Pixel Watch 2: Everything we know so far and hope to see By Derrek Lee last updated 23 May 23 A new Pixel Watch could launch alongside the Pixel 8 series this year. Here are some changes we would like to see.
President Biden announces new FCC nominee to fill long-vacant commissioner seat By Derrek Lee published 23 May 23 President Biden announced Anna M. Gomez as his nominee for FCC commissioner.
TikTok sues Montana over statewide ban By Derrek Lee published 22 May 23 TikTok is suing the state of Montana over a bill that will ban the app from within the state starting in 2024.
Netflix update makes it easier to find the content you haven't watched yet (but want to) By Derrek Lee published 22 May 23 Netflix is updating its mobile and TV apps with new ways to find both existing and upcoming content.
New Motorola Razr leak shows how useful the massive cover display can be By Derrek Lee published 19 May 23 The upcoming Razr flagship has just leaked in new press images. Accompanying videos also show the cover screen in action.
Samsung Galaxy A54 5G vs. S23: The same but different By Derrek Lee last updated 18 May 23 If you're looking for a new Galaxy smartphone, the Galaxy S23 and A54 5G offer similar designs, cameras, and specs. However, one is nearly half the price of the other. Which should you choose?
Massive Pixel 8 Pro leak shows what that mysterious sensor is for By Derrek Lee published 18 May 23 A leaked video shows a demonstration of the Pixel 8 Pro's new temperature sensor in action.
Pixel phones on the Android 13 beta get more bug fixes with QPR3 Beta 3.2 By Derrek Lee published 16 May 23 Google releases Android 13 QPR3 Beta 3.2 with a handful of bug fixes for connectivity and touch input.
The next Motorola Razr is coming, June launch date confirmed By Derrek Lee published 16 May 23 Motorola has confirmed a June launch date for the upcoming Razr flagship.
Old, unused Gmail accounts are getting the boot By Derrek Lee published 16 May 23 Google announced that unused accounts may be deleted later this year if they have been inactive for at least two years.
Mobvoi teases the TicWatch Pro 5, and you can already enter to win one By Derrek Lee published 15 May 23 Mobvoi has begun teasing its next flagship Wear OS smartwatch on social media. The company is allowing fans to enter to win the TicWatch Pro 5.
New WhatsApp feature lets you lock away your super-sensitive chats By Derrek Lee published 15 May 23 WhatsApp announces the new Chat Lock feature, which lets users hide private messages in a locked folder.
The OnePlus 12 may finally get a better zoom camera By Derrek Lee published 15 May 23 OnePlus is reportedly testing a periscope telephoto zoom lens for its next major flagship phone.
Google launched the Pixel Fold instead of a Pixel Flip — here's why By Derrek Lee published 15 May 23 First impressions of the Pixel Fold are pretty positive, but a Pixel Flip could be a good entry foldable for many users.
This low-key Pixel 7a feature makes vibration alerts a little less annoying By Derrek Lee published 12 May 23 A Pixel 7a feature enables subtler vibrations during certain situations.
Disney Plus is getting a new 'one app experience' with Hulu content By Derrek Lee published 12 May 23 Disney announced this week that it would bring Hulu content into the Disney+ app later this year.
Google Pixel 7a vs. 7: A lot closer than you think By Derrek Lee published 12 May 23 Now that the new Pixel 7a is officially here, it's time to take a look at how it stacks up against another Pixel phone.
Check out these gorgeous renders of the Motorola Razr 40 Ultra in different colors By Derrek Lee published 11 May 23 A new leak reveals official-looking renders of the Motorola Razr 40 Ultra.
The Sony Xperia 1 V has a brand-new camera sensor aimed at creators By Derrek Lee published 11 May 23 Sony launches the Xperia 1 V with the Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 and a new camera sensor capable of capturing more light.
Google I/O 2023: All of the biggest announcements By Derrek Lee published 11 May 23 Now that Google I/O 2023 has commenced, we want to highlight some of the biggest announcements from the event.
The Android 14 Beta expands to non-Pixel devices from OnePlus, Xiaomi, and more By Derrek Lee published 10 May 23 The Android 14 beta is now available on phones from select Android OEMs.
