Google's major Wear OS 6 upgrade rolls out for the Pixel Watch 3 and 2
It's here! Google has started rolling out the Wear OS 6 update to the Pixel Watch 3 and 2.
Android 16
Samsung's 2022 flagship just got Android 16 before many 2025 phones
S22 gets Android 16 Samsung's Galaxy S22 series is getting Android 16 with One UI 8, beating even some 2025 flagships to the punch.
Phones
Last chance! Score $200 OFF the compact Galaxy S25 before Prime Day ends
Compact Phone Deals The Samsung Galaxy S25 is the last compact Android flagship.
Skip the 'iPhone Air' and 'Galaxy Edge,' my favorite 2025 Samsung phone is down to its LOWEST price
Thin-ish The Galaxy S25 Plus is down to its lowest price on Prime Day, making it a great time to buy one over the Galaxy S25 Edge or iPhone Air.
Google Pixel 9 is the smart choice for your streaming (and doomscrolling) needs, and now it's on sale with a massive $250 OFF
Keeps you going! The Pixel 9 just hit its lowest price with an insane $250 discount on all colorways!
The first BIG Pixel 10 Pro sale is here, but it expires after today
Pixel drop! The Google Pixel 10 Pro and Pixel 10 Pro XL are all on sale for Prime Day today, taking hundreds off the normal price.
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Google Gemini's AI Pro plan is free for Canadian college students, so act fast
Get going! Google announced that Canadian college students can sign up for its AI Pro plan for free for a limited time.
Spotify in ChatGPT lets Android create entire playlists without lifting a finger
Just ask ChatGPT Spotify announced that its services have arrived in the ChatGPT app for AI-powered music discovery and playlist creation.
Google Japan turns typing into dialing with its wild Gboard rotary keyboard
Google Japan revives the rotary dial and turns it into a fully working keyboard.
Google Wallet on Android extends its streak of digital State ID support
10-Streak! Google started rolling out digital State ID support for another state in the U.S.
Wearables
Garmin Venu 4 vs. Venu X1: All-around quality or expensive, niche perks?
Venu variability We break down the reasons why the Venu 4 outshines the X1 for key hardware perks, while the X1 has software and design advantages if you pay top dollar.
The CMF Watch Pro 2 is only $49 for Prime Day, and it's much better than the price would suggest
Big Deal Days Most fitness watches this cheap are barely worth wearing. The CMF Watch Pro 2 outperforms its price, which is lower than ever for Prime Big Deal Days.
Instead of Garmin watch Prime Day deals, stock up on these last-minute watch band deals instead
Big Deal Days Garmin watch deals are slim pickings this Prime Day, but the watch band deals are everywhere, both for QuickFit and Quick Release.
This is the ONE last-minute Prime Day deal every Galaxy Watch 8 owner should buy
Big Deal Days You can always buy a cheap Galaxy Watch, but if you already have your Watch 8, now's the time to stock up on accessories while they're cheap.
Accessories
This 360-degree Bluetooth speaker is much better than I thought — and it's $127
Rock out anywhere Treblab's HD-360 Pro combines powerful bass with all-day battery life.
Tired of running out of storage? Grab one of these before it's too late
More storage Portable SSD's have come a long way, and now they're magnetic.
Hurry — there's still time to get this 10GbE Plex NAS
Plex flex The F4-424 Max is TerraMaster's best 4-bay Plex NAS. It's also down to its lowest price right now.
Tablets
Do you need a cheap tablet? This is the one I would get and its 50% off
Don't miss this Are you looking for a last-minute tablet deal before Amazon Prime Big Deals Day is over? You're in luck as this Amazon Fire tablet is 50% off, but you'll need to hurry.
This budget Samsung tablet has dropped under $150 for Amazon's last Prime Day sale of the year
Cheap Tablet Alert The affordable Samsung Galaxy Tab A9 Plus gets even more affordable for Prime Day.
The best Prime Day Kindle deals — score unmissable discounts on some of the best e-readers
Get reading Amazon's Big Deal Days sale has landed, and there are quite a few Kindle deals to reignite your love of reading.
Deals
This 360-degree Bluetooth speaker is much better than I thought — and it's $127
Rock out anywhere Treblab's HD-360 Pro combines powerful bass with all-day battery life.
Tired of running out of storage? Grab one of these before it's too late
More storage Portable SSD's have come a long way, and now they're magnetic.
Hurry — there's still time to get this 10GbE Plex NAS
Plex flex The F4-424 Max is TerraMaster's best 4-bay Plex NAS. It's also down to its lowest price right now.
This Prime Day power bank deal still has some juice left
You need this Cuktech makes good charging accessories, and its 15 Ultra power bank charges at 140W. You can get it at its lowest price, but you have to act now.
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You only have a few more hours to grab this IdeaPad Slim 3 Chromebook deal during Prime Day
Laptop Town The Lenovo IdeaPad Slim 3 Chromebook is a cheap, lightweight, and no-frills laptop.
That's not a typo - Samsung's best convertible laptop has plummeted 30% for Prime Day
Pure power Amazon Prime Day is slashing 30% off the Galaxy Book 5 Pro 360, one of the best Samsung laptops we've ever tested.
I can't believe this Chromebook deal is still available
Fantastic value We sure love our Chromebooks around here, and that includes the Acer Chromebook Spin 515. That's why we're so surprised to see that you can still save $100 for Amazon's Prime Big Deal Days.
The affordable Meta Quest 3S scored a RARE discount during Amazon Prime Day - here's why that matters
List, done This rare 18% off deal on a Meta Quest 3S includes tons of freebies and free games, making it the perfect early Christmas gift.
