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Your Motorola phone is getting Android 17 – here's who's first
By Jay Bonggolto Published
Motorola’s Android 17 rush Motorola’s Android 17 rollout is underway for 50+ phones, bringing a refreshed HelloUI packed with new AI, customization, and smarter UI features.

Should you wait for the Google Pixel 11? Here's everything you should consider and how I'd spend my money
By Brady Snyder Published
Decisions, decisions Google is gearing up to launch new Pixel 11 phones, but the Pixel 10 won't be going away anytime soon. Should you wait for the new model or buy now?

Pixel 11 Pro XL leak shows off matte black finish and 'HiLight' LED days before launch
By Jay Bonggolto Published
Spoiled by stores A carrier leak just gave us an early look at Google’s Pixel 11 Pro XL in matte black, revealing a bigger camera housing and a new "HiLight" flash ahead of launch.

Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 8 Ultra vs. Google Pixel 10 Pro Fold: Built thin vs. built to last
By Sanuj Bhatia Published
Samsung vs Google Samsung's new foldable has arrived, but Google's previous-gen model is already ahead in a few key areas.

Gemini’s new blurred UI is finally reaching Android phones
By Jay Bonggolto Published
Gemini enters the blur era Gemini’s new Android overlay adds a slick background blur for a cleaner, more integrated feel.

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

Android 17 QPR1 Beta 8 is here, and Pixel users get a much-needed audio fix
By Jay Bonggolto Published
Pixel audio redeemed Android 17 QPR1 Beta 8 finally fixes the Pixel audio bug that plagued testers for months, making the preview far more usable as Google gears up for the stable September release.

Pixel 11 Pro Fold renders surfaced, and Google is sticking to what works
By Jay Bonggolto Published
Green Never Folded Better Leaked Pixel 11 Pro Fold renders suggest Google is sticking with a familiar design, adding a refined camera bar, a new Pine finish, and a larger flash.

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.

Google Photos fixes a stupidly annoying step for AI edits
By Jay Bonggolto Published
Shoot. Edit. Share. Google Photos now lets you snap pictures directly inside its AI creation tools, saving you the hassle of app-switching and gallery search just to make a quick edit.

Best Google Pixel phones 2026
By Andrew Myrick, Namerah Saud Fatmi Last updated
Pixel Perfect Google makes some of the most exciting phones you can get in the world of Android. Here are some of the best Google Pixel phones you should consider.

Google Play services update brings seamless wrist payments and a revamped storefront feed
By Jay Bonggolto Published
Hidden improvements Google's latest Play services and Play Store updates quietly improve Wallet, Wear OS, Play Games, and app discovery.

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.

Call off the search — these are the best cheap Android phones on the market today
By Nicholas Sutrich Last updated
Affordable and awesome Want to save up as much cash as possible when purchasing a new phone? We're here to help you find the best budget Android phone for all your needs.

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.

Fitbit Air’s newest update brings nothing new except invisible bug fixes
By Jay Bonggolto Published
Fixes Without Receipts Google's latest Fitbit Air update focuses on bug fixes and reliability, but its vague changelog leaves users guessing what's actually improved.

I completely reimagined my videos with Video Remix in Google Photos — here's how you can, too
By Brady Snyder Published
Videos, transformed We already saw Gemini Omni replace Veo in the Gemini app, and now it's powering a Video Remix feature in Google Photos. Here's how to use it.

EU hits Google with another $1B fine as Search and Play Store face fresh antitrust crackdown
By Jay Bonggolto Published
DMA finally slaps back The EU just hit Google with a $1 billion fine, accusing it of favoring its own Search services and restricting Play Store developers.
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