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Nothing's giving its phones an Essential Voice to usher in smarter transcriptions
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Your voice Nothing drops another feature for its latest phones, aiming to provide an Essential Voice for smarter transcriptions.

Grab a seat: Google's next Android Show premieres soon, and there's major hype
By Nickolas Diaz published
Head to the Show Google started teasing what's coming up for its Android Show just before I/O 2026 takes center stage.

Another round of Fitbit AI health coach updates targets customization to fit your goals
By Nickolas Diaz published
Like a coach Fitbit discussed a few more personal health coach updates rolling out soon that aim to make its assistance more personalized.

Meta's Threads is going live with chats for big moments, like the NBA Finals
By Nickolas Diaz published
Three-point beast? Threads announced Live Chats for big cultural moments, like the NBA Playoffs and Finals, which are rolling out just in time.

Workspace Intelligence is Google's agentic AI era for true assistance with Gemini
By Nickolas Diaz published
Automated AI future Google's Cloud Next 2026 event detailed an agentic AI future with Workspace Intelligence for subscribers across its apps.

Good rest matters, and so will Fitbit's Sleep Score in a major Public Preview rework
By Nickolas Diaz published
Get your rest Fitbit detailed a major Sleep Score rework headed for its Public Preview space in the app.

Ultrahuman, Les Mills partner for a PowerPlug that pushes you—if you can take it
By Nickolas Diaz published
Workout smarter Ultrahuman announced a studio-quality partnership with Les Mills, as well as new biomarker data recommendations to push you further (and smarter).

Rumored open-ear Galaxy Buds 'Able' may use your bones to make sound
By Nickolas Diaz published
New form An alleged pair of open-ear buds from Samsung had its design discovered, and it might debut as the "Galaxy Buds Able."

Gemini keeps its ears open for 'Continued Conversations' in Google Home
By Nickolas Diaz published
Never better Gemini no longer shuts you out, as "Continued Conversations" lets you keep talking without having to repeat yourself.

A perfect ten: Galaxy S25 users get a One UI 8.5 Beta 10 that's hopefully its last
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...launch is next? Samsung was spotted rolling out its tenth One UI 8.5 beta for Galaxy S25 users, which could indicate a stable launch looms.

Motorola strives for 'iconic' again in the Razr 2026 series, teases foldables before launch
By Nickolas Diaz published
Iconic & Bold Motorola's 2026 Razr series teasers got underway on social media, as the company teased colors and bold finishes.

Yeah, the OnePlus Ace 6 Ultra is a phone, but it's mimicking handheld consoles
By Nickolas Diaz published
Press Start OnePlus has its eyes on mobile gamers with its Ace 6 Ultra, as new teasers showed off its handheld gaming console-like add-on.

Even Netflix is getting in on vertical videos, mobile app redesign gets discussed
By Nickolas Diaz published
Verticality While Netflix is busy raising prices, it's teased in its Q1 2026 report that it plans to bring veritical videos to members.

Reddit users grill Samsung exec on overwhelming Galaxy AI and compact phones
By Nickolas Diaz published
AMA A Samsung exec held an AMA on Reddit, looking to answer lingering questions and concerns on Galaxy users' minds about AI and small phones.

Google builds on its hotel price tracking for Android with a summer update
By Nickolas Diaz published
The right price A summer-focused update is rolling out for mobile and desktop users, as Google makes its hotel price tracker a little more customizable.

Not every Galaxy S27 will get this rumored UFS 5.0 storage upgrade next year
By Nickolas Diaz published
Only "some" Another early Galaxy S27 rumor said Samsung might look at a UFS storage upgrade for "some" models.

Now Brief for your Samsung TV is a reality with this SmartThings update
By Nickolas Diaz published
Home Brief Samsung detailed an update for its SmartThings ecosystem that brings the Galaxy S26's Now Brief to homes.

Samsung's horrendous Galaxy price hike in the US makes me worried, and you should be, too
By Nickolas Diaz published
S.O.S Samsung was spotted raising prices for a host of devices in the U.S., which sees totals rising sharply, ripping more from consumers.

Spotify looks brand new on tablets with a design rework that makes total sense
By Nickolas Diaz published
A worthy upgrade Spotify debuted a massive rework for its tablet users, bringing an app refresh that is smarter and much smoother than before.

Easy as pie: Google's Gemini uses your memories for AI photos that feel personal
By Nickolas Diaz published
It's all about you Google's Gemini announced a personalized image creation feature, which uses your Personal Intelligence data and Nano Banana 2 for images that mean more.

Spotify, Bookshop expand to US, and 'Page Match' gets huge language support
By Nickolas Diaz published
Reading is good Spotify revealed a huge audiobook-centric update for Android users, expanding Page Match language support and its Bookshop partnership.

Mac, meet Gemini: Google's AI gives Apple's macOS a 'native' experience for sharing and more
By Nickolas Diaz published
Welcome, macOS Google rolled out a "native" Gemini app experience for Apple's macOS devices, which brings an integrated shortcut and window sharing.

Oura, Vida Health partner to 'personalize' your metabolic care, so it gets real use
By Nickolas Diaz published
Making use of it all Oura, Vida Health announced a partnership to bring your health data into better use if you ever need a doctor's visit.
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