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I made my favorite headphones better using a 3D printer, here's how you can too
By Brady Snyder published
Android Audio If you own a 3D printer, you have an unbeatable way to customize your favorite Android headphones and earbuds. Here are a few things I made for my collection.

GPT-5 vs. Gemini 2.5 Pro: OpenAI's bold move in the growing AI landscape
By Brady Snyder published
AI Byte OpenAI is here with GPT-5, a next-generation model that follows up on the release of GPT-4 over two years ago. In many ways, it's about catching up to Google.

First things to do with Google Messages
By Christine Persaud last updated
Text away Google Messages has been around for a while, but with so many improvements and new features coming down the pipe, you might be more enticed to finally use it if you haven't already.

I've returned to golf after 15 years, and my Garmin Venu X1 has been a huge help
By Michael L Hicks published
Sunday Runday Serious golfers don't need a smartwatch, but someone without much golf know-how or a rangefinder will really benefit from this Garmin watch.

Google can make AI good if it puts its mind to it. The Storybook Gem is proof
By Jerry Hildenbrand published
Android & Chill AI needs to be easy to use, easy to understand, and produce useful content. When it does all that while being great for kids, it can be amazing.

The Samsung Galaxy Ring is finally on sale, but should you really buy a smart ring?
By Jerry Hildenbrand published
Should I buy it? There is a lot of tech out there, and new products are coming every day. It's hard to figure out which ones are worth it.

Google Pixel 9 one year later: I have mixed feelings
By Derrek Lee published
Editor's Desk Ahead of the Pixel 10 launch, we look at how the Pixel 9 has aged to determine if it's still worth buying in 2025.

Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold one year later: Still better than the rest in surprising ways
By Andrew Myrick published
Beyond the Alphabet Google surprised us all with the Pixel 9 Pro Fold, but with its successor slated to be announced soon, I take a look back at the past year with Google's 2nd-gen foldable.
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