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Never lost: rumors claim a 'Pixel Tag' is on the way from Google to keep tabs on your stuff
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Tracking... Google is rumored to have a tracker on the way called the "Pixel Tag" to help users keep track of their belongings.

Nano Banana 2 in Google Earth lets users go wild with AI in cities and more
By Nickolas Diaz Published
Banana Earth Google Earth is getting the Nano Banana 2 treatment this week, letting users leverage AI for sci-fi city reworks or estate plans.

CMF by Nothing's first OWS earbuds, the Clip Pro, are going to shake up August
By Nickolas Diaz Published
Clipped CMF by Nothing announced the Clip Pro, a set of OWS earbuds that it's preparing to launch very soon in August.

Moto's Razr 2026 leaks with Swarovski crystals that shimmer like stars in space
By Nickolas Diaz Published
Brighter Another Swarovski Edition phone from Motorola has been rumored, and it's the Razr 2026 that's shimmering in this deep space-like colorway.

Not what I wanted to hear: rumors now say Galaxy S27 Ultra could miss a huge upgrade
By Nickolas Diaz Published
Walk it back Rumors walk back previous statements, now claiming Samsung might leave out two huge upgrades for the Galaxy S27 Ultra.

Wait—Samsung's Ballie isn't gone? Its app UI might've leaked
By Nickolas Diaz Published
Remember Ballie? Samsung's Ballie returned surprisingly, as its app design AI reportedly leaked online.

Samsung suffers Q2 loss, looks to Galaxy S26 FE, Tab S12 later this year
By Nickolas Diaz Published
Q2 trouble Samsung reported its Q2 2026 earnings, highlighting a loss in its smartphone business division.

Samsung's July patch causes problems for Galaxy S24, S25 Ultra, and users have proof
By Nickolas Diaz Published
Sound the alarm Galaxy S24 and S25 Ultra users aren't having the best July, as their phones are overheating and losing power incredibly quickly after a patch.

Set the tempo: Google's Lyria 3.5 debuts with updates to AI musicality in Flow Music
By Nickolas Diaz Published
Catch the rhythm Google launched Lyria 3.5 in Flow Music, with detailed upgraded tempo, vocal, and musical control for users.

Samsung preps a Galaxy Z Fold 8 app-level feature that's the icing on the cake
By Nickolas Diaz Published
I like this A leak suggests Samsung is working on an additional app "zoom level" option for the Galaxy Z Fold 8 that puts app customization in the user's hands.

A 'Nothing Watch' has been alleged, and I really don't know if I'm excited or not
By Nickolas Diaz Published
Watch 1? Early rumors claim Nothing is working on its first smartwatch for its mainline of devices outside of the CMF budget series.

Galaxy Z Fold 8's popularity might've skyrocketed after almost a week of pre-orders
By Nickolas Diaz Published
Do we have a winner? Several early reports on social media claim Samsung's Galaxy Z Fold 8 is gaining popularity at a pace that's exceeding expectations.

Honor's new era is cinema: major Robot Phone camera details, AiMAGE image engine confirmed
By Nickolas Diaz Published
Cinema Honor highlighted major camera details for the Robot Phone, which aims to bring cinematography-level features to everyday situations.

Boox Picco is an even smaller e-reader that's getting ready to slide into your pocket
By Nickolas Diaz Published
Small Boox Boox teased an even tinier eReader called the Picco, and says it's getting ready to debut.

Daily Brief 'Tuning' could be what Google has planned next for Gemini's morning digest
By Nickolas Diaz Published
Tune it A Gemini Daily Brief leak suggests "tuning" for specific proactive assistance could be heading to Android devices.

Galaxy S27 Pro, Ultra battery specs leaked: don't freak out, but we've wanted this forever
By Nickolas Diaz Published
Rumors changed Rumors drum up major battery upgrades for the Galaxy S27 Ultra and Samsung's S27 Pro, which have us excited.

Gemini gets better memory: smart home update refines automations and more
By Nickolas Diaz Published
Toiling away Google continued to work on Gemini's conversational memory in a late July update, adding automation guidance and more.

New cameras and battery tech could make the Galaxy S27, S27 Plus interesting
By Nickolas Diaz Published
Getting interesting Two Galaxy S27 series rumors suggest an interesting launch with upgrades to its cameras and batteries following Unpacked reveals.

Google Play at SDCC hosts 'The Auction'—comic book fans like me should be thrilled
By Nickolas Diaz Published
SDCC 2026 Google Play announced The Auction event at SDCC, and users can redeem rewards on-site in San Diego or online in the Play Store app.

Google's 'Selfie Video' literally turns your face into a key for your account
By Nickolas Diaz Published
Use your face Google announced Selfie Video for users: an alternate sign-in method for their account if they're ever locked out.

Honor's Magic V6 goes against Samsung's Galaxy Z Fold 8: this is how it fares
By Nickolas Diaz Published
Head-to-Head Honor puts its Magic V6 against Samsung's Galaxy Z Fold 8 Ultra a day after the major Galaxy Unpacked reveals.

Ultrahuman Emerald update is massive: UltraSphere 'decision engine' is the star for us
By Nickolas Diaz Published
Shining Emerald Ultrahuman app announced the Emerald update, bringing the most significant total health and fitness improvements in its history.

Unpacked is done, but the Samsung Galaxy Card is here with a bunch of cash rewards
By Nickolas Diaz Published
Unpacking a credit card Samsung opened its application period for its first credit card, the Galaxy Card, alongside its Galaxy Unpacked reveals.
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