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 Microsoft's move to upgrade Bing with ChatGPT may tempt users away from Google By Derrek Lee published 13 February 23 Our latest poll shows that there's plenty of interest in Microsoft's new ChatGPT-like Bing experience. Poll: Would you consider switching to Bing now that Microsoft is integrating ChatGPT AI? By Derrek Lee published 11 February 23 Microsoft is challenging Google's search dominance by integrating ChatGPT AI technology into Bing. But is it enough to get you to switch? How to turn off Galaxy Store ads and notifications on Samsung phones By Derrek Lee last updated 10 February 23 Chances are you don't care about promotions from the Galaxy Store, so here's how you turn them off. Qualcomm is bringing 5G to smartwatches and other wearables By Derrek Lee published 10 February 23 Qualcomm has unveiled the new Snapdragon X35 modem, a 5G NR-Light modem aimed at products like smartwatches and IoT devices. Android 13 QPR2 Beta 3.1 brings some bug fixes, February 2023 security patch By Derrek Lee published 9 February 23 Google has released the latest Android 13 beta build roughly a week after the last build. The update includes bug fixes and the latest security patch level. Android 14 may help tackle annoying carrier bloatware By Derrek Lee published 9 February 23 Android 14 developer testing is currently underway, and a newly revealed feature may help users remove bloatware from their phones. Twitter expands Tweet character limit to a whopping 4,000, but only for select users By Derrek Lee published 9 February 23 Twitter's second Tweet character limit increase allows users to post much longer Tweets with up to 4,000 characters. Google Lens to gain 'search your screen' AI tool for Android phones By Derrek Lee published 8 February 23 Google announced a slew of improvements coming to Google Lens and its multisearch tool. Google kicks off Android 14 with the first developer preview build By Derrek Lee published 8 February 23 Google has launched the first Android 14 developer preview with some under the hood changes to APIs. Google's Super Bowl 2023 ad is all about Pixel magic By Derrek Lee published 8 February 23 Google reveals a 90-second ad for Super Bowl 2023. The ad features celebrities and shows off Pixel AI features to enhance photos. Microsoft upgrades Bing and Edge with ChatGPT tech to challenge Google at its own AI game By Derrek Lee published 7 February 23 Microsoft announced new enhancements to Bing and the Edge browser using tech that powers ChatGPT. The Galaxy S23 stands out because it doesn't By Derrek Lee published 7 February 23 The design is outright boring... but that's as much of a good thing as it is a bad thing. The Pixel Watch grabs the February 2023 update, but don't get too excited By Derrek Lee published 6 February 23 Google is rolling out a new update to the Pixel Watch with the February 2023 security patch. The Pixel February 2023 update squashes several bugs, fixes Clear Calling issues By Derrek Lee last updated 6 February 23 Google is rolling out its latest monthly update to eligible Pixel smartphones. The update comes with the February 2023 security patch and some bug fixes. Samsung begins rolling out the February 2023 update to Galaxy phones By Derrek Lee published 6 February 23 Samsung has begun issuing the February 2023 security update. So far, Samsung has not detailed the changes included in the update. Poll: Which Galaxy S23 are you going to preorder? By Derrek Lee published 4 February 23 Now that Samsung has launched its latest flagship Galaxy S23 series phones, we want to know which one you plan to preorder. The Xperia 1 V may have just broken cover with some interesting camera changes By Derrek Lee published 3 February 23 A leaked image shows what could be Sony's next flagship Xperia 1 smartphone. The image reveals a similar camera design with some changes made to the array. Qualcomm slides on lower smartphone sales, and the outlook doesn't get any better By Derrek Lee published 3 February 23 Qualcomm announces financial earnings with a drop in revenue and a downbeat outlook for upcoming quarters. Amazon ended 2022 on a high note as it sheds thousands of employees By Derrek Lee published 2 February 23 Amazon announced its Q4 2022 financial earnings, beating expectations and putting a fairly positive spin on a challenging economic period. Meta is calling 2023 its 'Year of Efficiency' By Derrek Lee published 1 February 23 Meta announced its latest quarterly earnings on February 1, revealing better-than-expected revenue and daily active users. Android 13 QPR2 Beta 3 is available now for Pixel smartphones By Derrek Lee published 1 February 23 The latest Android 13 beta is available now with a number of fixes and some under the hood changes. Samsung launches the Galaxy S23 series with bigger batteries and an even bigger camera By Derrek Lee published 1 February 23 Samsung has introduced its latest flagship smartphone series. The Galaxy S23 smartphones come with an exclusive Snapdragon chip and a large 200MP camera on the Galaxy S23 Ultra. Samsung Galaxy Unpacked February 2023: How to watch and what to expect By Derrek Lee published 1 February 23 Samsung is set to launch the Galaxy S23 and other products at its Galaxy Unpacked event on February 1, 2023. Here's what you can expect from the event. Meta smartwatch comes back from the dead, new version reportedly in the works By Derrek Lee published 31 January 23 Meta was thought to have abandoned smartwatch development, but that may no longer be the case. Samsung Galaxy S22 review: Small, mighty, and imperfect By Derrek Lee last updated 31 January 23 Even against Google's best Pixel phones, I still prefer the baby Galaxy S22. 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. 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Microsoft's move to upgrade Bing with ChatGPT may tempt users away from Google By Derrek Lee published 13 February 23 Our latest poll shows that there's plenty of interest in Microsoft's new ChatGPT-like Bing experience.
Poll: Would you consider switching to Bing now that Microsoft is integrating ChatGPT AI? By Derrek Lee published 11 February 23 Microsoft is challenging Google's search dominance by integrating ChatGPT AI technology into Bing. But is it enough to get you to switch?
How to turn off Galaxy Store ads and notifications on Samsung phones By Derrek Lee last updated 10 February 23 Chances are you don't care about promotions from the Galaxy Store, so here's how you turn them off.
Qualcomm is bringing 5G to smartwatches and other wearables By Derrek Lee published 10 February 23 Qualcomm has unveiled the new Snapdragon X35 modem, a 5G NR-Light modem aimed at products like smartwatches and IoT devices.
Android 13 QPR2 Beta 3.1 brings some bug fixes, February 2023 security patch By Derrek Lee published 9 February 23 Google has released the latest Android 13 beta build roughly a week after the last build. The update includes bug fixes and the latest security patch level.
Android 14 may help tackle annoying carrier bloatware By Derrek Lee published 9 February 23 Android 14 developer testing is currently underway, and a newly revealed feature may help users remove bloatware from their phones.
Twitter expands Tweet character limit to a whopping 4,000, but only for select users By Derrek Lee published 9 February 23 Twitter's second Tweet character limit increase allows users to post much longer Tweets with up to 4,000 characters.
Google Lens to gain 'search your screen' AI tool for Android phones By Derrek Lee published 8 February 23 Google announced a slew of improvements coming to Google Lens and its multisearch tool.
Google kicks off Android 14 with the first developer preview build By Derrek Lee published 8 February 23 Google has launched the first Android 14 developer preview with some under the hood changes to APIs.
Google's Super Bowl 2023 ad is all about Pixel magic By Derrek Lee published 8 February 23 Google reveals a 90-second ad for Super Bowl 2023. The ad features celebrities and shows off Pixel AI features to enhance photos.
Microsoft upgrades Bing and Edge with ChatGPT tech to challenge Google at its own AI game By Derrek Lee published 7 February 23 Microsoft announced new enhancements to Bing and the Edge browser using tech that powers ChatGPT.
The Galaxy S23 stands out because it doesn't By Derrek Lee published 7 February 23 The design is outright boring... but that's as much of a good thing as it is a bad thing.
The Pixel Watch grabs the February 2023 update, but don't get too excited By Derrek Lee published 6 February 23 Google is rolling out a new update to the Pixel Watch with the February 2023 security patch.
The Pixel February 2023 update squashes several bugs, fixes Clear Calling issues By Derrek Lee last updated 6 February 23 Google is rolling out its latest monthly update to eligible Pixel smartphones. The update comes with the February 2023 security patch and some bug fixes.
Samsung begins rolling out the February 2023 update to Galaxy phones By Derrek Lee published 6 February 23 Samsung has begun issuing the February 2023 security update. So far, Samsung has not detailed the changes included in the update.
Poll: Which Galaxy S23 are you going to preorder? By Derrek Lee published 4 February 23 Now that Samsung has launched its latest flagship Galaxy S23 series phones, we want to know which one you plan to preorder.
The Xperia 1 V may have just broken cover with some interesting camera changes By Derrek Lee published 3 February 23 A leaked image shows what could be Sony's next flagship Xperia 1 smartphone. The image reveals a similar camera design with some changes made to the array.
Qualcomm slides on lower smartphone sales, and the outlook doesn't get any better By Derrek Lee published 3 February 23 Qualcomm announces financial earnings with a drop in revenue and a downbeat outlook for upcoming quarters.
Amazon ended 2022 on a high note as it sheds thousands of employees By Derrek Lee published 2 February 23 Amazon announced its Q4 2022 financial earnings, beating expectations and putting a fairly positive spin on a challenging economic period.
Meta is calling 2023 its 'Year of Efficiency' By Derrek Lee published 1 February 23 Meta announced its latest quarterly earnings on February 1, revealing better-than-expected revenue and daily active users.
Android 13 QPR2 Beta 3 is available now for Pixel smartphones By Derrek Lee published 1 February 23 The latest Android 13 beta is available now with a number of fixes and some under the hood changes.
Samsung launches the Galaxy S23 series with bigger batteries and an even bigger camera By Derrek Lee published 1 February 23 Samsung has introduced its latest flagship smartphone series. The Galaxy S23 smartphones come with an exclusive Snapdragon chip and a large 200MP camera on the Galaxy S23 Ultra.
Samsung Galaxy Unpacked February 2023: How to watch and what to expect By Derrek Lee published 1 February 23 Samsung is set to launch the Galaxy S23 and other products at its Galaxy Unpacked event on February 1, 2023. Here's what you can expect from the event.
Meta smartwatch comes back from the dead, new version reportedly in the works By Derrek Lee published 31 January 23 Meta was thought to have abandoned smartwatch development, but that may no longer be the case.
Samsung Galaxy S22 review: Small, mighty, and imperfect By Derrek Lee last updated 31 January 23 Even against Google's best Pixel phones, I still prefer the baby Galaxy S22.
