
Nickolas Diaz
Nickolas is always excited about tech and getting his hands on it. Writing for him can vary from delivering the latest tech story to scribbling in his journal. When Nickolas isn't hitting a story, he's often grinding away at a game or chilling with a book in his hand.
Latest articles by Nickolas Diaz

Samsung's One UI 8.5 could get to the point faster with AI notification summaries
By Nickolas Diaz published
TL;DR A One UI 8.5 rumor claimed Samsung was developing AI-backed summaries for long notifications.

Instagram tests a 'Home' tab with short-form content before anything else
By Nickolas Diaz published
Reels first Instagram reportedly started a test in India where Reels are placed front and center in the app.

Overseas report says Samsung's Galaxy XR headset could be in your hands soon
By Nickolas Diaz published
Coming Soon A report built hype, suggesting Samsung's Galaxy XR headset might begin its pre-registration period soon.

Amazon unveils redesigned Kindle Scribe with first-ever color soft display
By Nickolas Diaz published
Color Scribe Amazon detailed its new wave of Kindle Scribes, as well as its first-ever Scribe Colorsoft.

T-Satellite takes Android apps to the stars with 'Satellite-ready' access on T-Mobile
By Nickolas Diaz published
Off-grid? No problem T-Mobile announced a selection of "satellite-ready" apps for its off-grid T-Satellite service.

Amazon's AI-powered Echo series devices blend Alexa Plus with Omnisence
By Nickolas Diaz published
Hearing an Echo Amazon revealed a new line of Echo series devices that bring Alexa Plus across the board to consumers.

Google's Gemini for Home unveils upgraded Nest Cameras and AI Speaker for smarter living
By Nickolas Diaz published
We've got Gemini at Home Google launched its new Gemini for Home series, debuting new Nest cameras and its AI "Home Speaker."

AI scanning hits Google Drive in an Android test that identifies and adds in a snap
By Nickolas Diaz published
AI for the mundane Google Drive was spotted receiving a Workspace Labs test that brought an AI scanner into the mix on Android.

Amazon's new Fire TV series is here, waving goodbye to Android with VegaOS
By Nickolas Diaz published
TV's looking Fire Amazon announced a new 4K Select Fire TV Stick and several new TVs, as it moves into a world of VegaOS.

The Pixel 10a may launch 'much earlier,' and with some pretty bold colors, too
By Nickolas Diaz published
Bold A leaked set of wallpapers might have suggested the colors for the upcoming Pixel 10a by Google.

Meta AI app has a new 'Vibes' feed, full of AI-generated videos you can remix
By Nickolas Diaz published
If you're digging these vibes, might as well turn them into something different.

Samsung's early with One UI 8 on the Galaxy S23 as Android 16 expands
By Nickolas Diaz published
Rolling on Samsung's One UI 8 update was spotted hitting older devices ahead of schedule.

Samsung's Galaxy S25 FE gets its first crucial update weeks after its debut
By Nickolas Diaz published
First one down The Galaxy S25 FE was reported to have started receiving its first update late in September.

Pixel Buds Pro 2 update rolls out head gestures, Adaptive Audio on Android
By Nickolas Diaz published
Fresh Features Google detailed an update for its Pixel Buds Pro 2 that brought several key features to users.

Android users will now be able to test an unreleased YouTube AI feature
By Nickolas Diaz published
Videos in the Lab YouTube Labs was announced for users, beginning the platform's strong focus on AI.

Samsung's Galaxy TriFold wants to be your tablet and PC in leaked animations
By Nickolas Diaz published
Getting Excited Another round of leaked Samsung Galaxy TriFold animations showcased the phone's multitasking, Galaxy AI, and more.

Xiaomi 17 launches first with Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5, and a 'Dynamic Back Display'
By Nickolas Diaz published
Xiaomi leads the pack Xiaomi launched its 17 series for its consumers in China, and its Pro series rocks a major secondary screen on its back.

Qualcomm Summit 2025 surprised crowds with a Samsung XR headset showcase
By Nickolas Diaz published
Showing off Samsung's XR headset was spotted at Qualcomm's Summit 2025 in a showcase before its rumored launch.

Honor enters its 'Dual-Engine' AI era, teasing the Magic 8 Pro at Snapdragon Summit 2025
By Nickolas Diaz published
Leaping Forward Honor went over the details of its new "Dual-Engine" AI approach for its next flagship phone.

WhatsApp's new translation feature bridges language barriers in chats
By Nickolas Diaz published
Stay in touch WhatsApp announced that it's beginning to roll out message translation for Android.

Once again, Disney Plus is preparing to raise prices on its standalone, bundled plans
By Nickolas Diaz published
Going up... again A Disney Plus support page confirmed that the service will raise prices in October.

The Pixel Watch app gives Android users their long-awaited M3 Expressive makeover
By Nickolas Diaz published
Clean, Smooth, Bold The Pixel Watch app was reportedly receiving its major M3 Expressive update for Android.

Android users may have a better time writing in Google Docs if this leak is true
By Nickolas Diaz published
Looking to do better A tipster discovered some Google Docs changes in testing, which could improve the Android experience.
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