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June 30
- YouTube lays down new rules to combat comment spam and impersonators
- How to watch the 2022 Tour de France live: your international streaming guide
- Nest Hub Max Fuchsia update brought a useful Bluetooth change
- Chromebook demand could drop by as much as 30% in 2022
- Leaked Nothing phone (1) price pits it against the upcoming Pixel 6a
- Gboard's split keyboard starts showing up for some foldable owners
- Google highlights Password Manager upgrades on Android, iOS, and more
- The Xiaomi 12 Ultra has been canceled in favor of the 12S Ultra
- Google Stadia will be coming to Mexico sometime later this year
- Samsung Gaming Hub now available on 2022 Smart TVs starting today
- The Galaxy XCover 6 Pro is Samsung's new rugged phone with a removable battery and 5G
- Google's Nest Hub Max rolls out the 'Look and Talk' feature for everyone
- The Google Pixel 7 might shoot better selfie videos than the Pixel 6
- Gmail's new clutter-free interface starts rolling out to select users
June 29
- Xiaomi 12S Ultra to sport a massive 1-inch camera sensor built with Sony
- FCC urges Google, Apple to remove TikTok app over national security concerns
- DIY repairs for your Pixel 6 just got a whole lot easier
- PS VR2 dev kit leaked, new launch title hinted
- Niantic cancels four upcoming games, including Transformers title
- Snapchat Plus is a new subscription tier with access to exclusive features
- The 'Switch to Android' iOS app now supports all Android 12 smartphones
- Nothing phone (1) is powered by the Snapdragon 778G+, black colorway revealed
- Jiggle Physics 132: Gaming while the world is on fire
- Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 SoC could launch earlier than expected
- Facebook wants to make finding your favorite groups a breeze in a new test
- Google Contacts now sorts information in cards to match your Material You theme
June 28
- The ASUS ROG Phone 6 gets a July launch date as massive cooling fan leaks
- Google wants Gmail spam filters to spare political campaign emails
- Car crash detection might soon lose its Pixel exclusivity
- Arm's next mobile GPUs are all about ray tracing and efficiency improvements
- Smash Drums 'Let's Party Hard' update adds new multiplayer features and songs
- The Xiaomi 12 refresh will debut on July 4 with Leica-powered cameras
- Stadia Pro adds Five Nights at Freddy’s, Worms W.M.D., and more in July
- OnePlus 10RT reportedly in the works as camera specs leak
- The Pixel 3 and 3 XL are given new life with the June 2022 update
- Google Docs works even better with Microsoft Word documents thanks to offline editing
- HTC is releasing a new phone, and it has a Desire for the metaverse
- iPhone users will be able to enjoy Wear OS 3 smartwatches
- Samsung Galaxy S22 series said to receive the One UI 5 (Android 13) beta soon
- T-Mobile sells your app usage data to advertisers, unless you opt out now
- OnePlus Nord N20 5G arrives unlocked in the US
- OPPO brings a new AR Experience booth to Wimbledon 2022
- The ASUS ROG Phone 6 will have one key feature its predecessors never had
- At least one Galaxy S23 camera may not receive any improvements
June 27
- Samsung and Starbucks team up for Galaxy cases aimed at coffee lovers
- Android 13 Beta 3.3 arrives on Pixel phones with more bug fixes, emoji-filled Easter egg
- Google warns Android users that 'Hermit' spyware spreads with help from ISPs
- Android users actually do care about OS updates
- Atari is bringing five games to Stadia this year starting in July
- The Pixel 6 Pro is $120 off in all three colors and unlocked, today only
- What is the biggest external hard drive PS4 supports?
- The Google Pixel 6a boasts faster fingerprint sensor than the 6 Pro in this video
- Tower of Fantasy pre-registration is now available on Android, with game coming out soon
- Google faces new antitrust complaint in EU over its job search service
- YouTube Music album interface gets a makeover on Android phones and tablets
June 26
- Wear OS update makes pairing your Android smartwatch and headphone easier
- Google and Apple may face another FTC probe over 'harmful' mobile trackers
- Spotify is testing 'Community' to let you see your friends' real-time activity on mobile
- Portable 4K projectors and retail stores: Here's how XGIMI plans to gain momentum in India
June 25
- Poll: Do you care about updates on your Android phone?
- Roe v. Wade overturned — Google responds in a letter to employees
June 24
- Netflix confirms the inevitable — ads are coming
- The Pixel 6a appears at Best Buy a month before launch
- Twitter videos gain closed captions on both Android and iOS
- Pixel 7 Pro display upgrade could signal a brighter future
- Mint Mobile may be looking for new owners, but it’s expensive
- SideQuest can now install games within Oculus Quest 2 headsets
- Google wants input from Android app developers on device compatibility issues
- The new Fossil Gen 6 Hybrid smartwatch comes with Alexa and better health tracking
- Nothing phone (1) is now up for pre-order — but there's a catch
- Google Forms adds new styling fonts to make your surveys look pretty
- One UI 5 beta testing (Android 13) for the Galaxy S22 series could be on the horizon
June 23
- Someone made an unofficial Shadow of the Colossus VR demo
- Amazon wants Alexa to mimic your dead relatives, because that's not creepy at all
- List of PS5 games with 120 FPS support
- Twitter's board approves deal with Elon Musk, and now it's up to shareholders
- Meta announces some nice updates to help creators on Facebook and Instagram
- The OSOM OV1 is no more — enter the web3 and crypto-focused Solana Saga
- Instagram tests new AI-based age verification, social vouching
- Grindpunk is the Tony Hawk VR game of my dreams and it’s coming to Quest
- How to Watch Love Island UK in the US and beyond: a global streaming guide
- Samsung unveils a new 200MP smartphone camera sensor before its first hits the market
- Chrome OS 103 enhances Phone Hub, Nearby Share, and lays the groundwork for Fast Pair
- POCO X4 GT with Dimensity 8100 launches alongside the POCO F4
- Android 13's clipboard overlay could add a handy button for Nearby Share
- Fitbit's new Sleep Profile will match you with a cute animal based on your habits
June 22
- Galaxy Watch 5 leak suggests a slight price hike and a costly Pro model
- Google makes it easier to identify and support LGBTQ+ owned businesses in Search and Maps
- Jiggle Physics 131: It Could Have Been A Tweet
- Google News gets a clean new look for desktop browsers
- Meta, Microsoft, and Sony join group pledging an open metaverse
- Twitter launches Notes, a direct competitor to Medium, Substack
- Google appears to pull the plug on Android Auto for phone screens
- Here's why the Nothing phone (1) isn't coming to the US
- Wear OS 3 is no longer a Samsung-exclusive with the Montblanc Summit 3 debut
- Bose QuietComfort Earbuds vs. Bose Sport Earbuds: Which should you buy?
- Bricked prototype Pixel 7 Pro reveals details about the upcoming flagship
- Google Password Manager now has an Android home screen shortcut
June 21
- Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 4 Bespoke Edition likely to have better customization options
- MediaTek counters the Snapdragon 8 Plus Gen 1 with the new Dimensity 9000 Plus
- The Motorola Razr 3 battery might disappoint, according to a new leak
- The Galaxy S23 front camera might finally get an upgrade
- T-Mobile’s 5G dunks on AT&T and Verizon in this in-depth 2022 network test
- It looks like the Nothing phone (1) design is a hit, but we remain cautiously optimistic
- Pixel update brings VoLTE roaming support amid ongoing 3G shutdown
- Zoom reminds users to switch away from its Chrome App before the end of August
- Google TV profiles are now available to a broader set of users
- Material You: Everything you need to know
- Nothing phone (1) hands-on shows how it plans to illuminate the market
- Fender and MINI get their own branded Horizon World levels
June 20
- Big Tech backs EU's tougher rules versus disinformation
- Google's Nest Wifi router line could get a long-awaited upgrade this year
June 19
- Poll: Do you like the Nothing phone (1) design?
June 18
- Chromebooks may soon consolidate all of your privacy settings into one place
- Whoa! Get a FREE Samsung Galaxy S22 when you buy this QLED smart TV
- Snapchat may take on Telegram with a paid tier for early access to new features
- The US urged to establish common smartphone charger following new EU policy
June 17
- WhatsApp users now have more control over annoying group call members
- SwitchBot Lock promises to easily upgrade your deadbolt to a smart lock
- The Amazfit Bip 3 Pro is just $70 and has something the pricier Garmin Vivosmart 5 doesn't
- Meta is launching a fashion store for its metaverse avatars
- Google Search is testing multiple Featured Snippets to save you wasted clicks
- Last-minute Father's Day gifts at Best Buy: Up to 50% off smartwatches
- Google warns Nest Hub Max update could break your Nest x Yale Lock
- Google Messages may soon borrow a handy Gmail feature to better handle swipe actions
- Instagram is finally testing its new TikTok-like layout on unsuspecting users
- Google Meet picture-in-picture mode starts rolling out on Chrome
- Last-minute Father's Day gift ideas from Samsung — up to $1,125 off the Galaxy S22 Ultra
- Samsung Galaxy Watch 5 series might come in these colors
- The Nothing phone (1) will be up for grabs early, but you'll need to act fast
- Google Search makes it easier to find at-home COVID-19 tests
June 16
- Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth announced exclusively for PS5, coming next winter
- Google is dropping yet another Android 13 Beta 3 update for Pixel devices
- Motorola Razr 3 rumored to be a much better phone at a much better price
- Pixel Watch likely to have an array of watch bands at launch
- TP-Link Deco M9 Plus vs. Deco M5: Which mesh router system should you buy?
- Oculus Quest 2 vs. Oculus Quest: Should you upgrade?
- Lenovo's new Chromebook Duet 3 won't work with older USI pens
- Eero Pro 6 vs. Eero Pro: Should you upgrade?
- Google's second physical store opens its doors in Williamsburg, Brooklyn
- Demeo's Curse of the Serpent Lord campaign out now in free update
- Rumor has it that Roblox could finally be coming to the Oculus Quest 2
- Verizon cut its internet rates, even Fios, to just $25 for wireless customers
- Samsung reportedly cuts component orders amid global inflation woes
- Nothing phone (1) shows off its illuminating back panel in action
- Adobe Photoshop on the web is about to become free for everyone
- Prime Day dates confirmed: here's when the summer sale begins
- Google finally shutters this long-defunct messaging service
- Samsung Pay dies so that the new Samsung Wallet can live
- Supposed Galaxy Z Fold 4 benchmark result suggests major performance gains
- The Galaxy S22 FE might be canceled, signaling possible end of Fan Edition phones
June 15
- New Google Maps widget shows live traffic updates from your home screen
- Qualcomm neglects $1,500 Snapdragon Insiders phone with sluggish updates
- Dish lights up its 'Smart 5G' network in more than 120 US cities
- Fairphone's new subscription service rewards you the longer you hold onto your phone
- Garmin Vivoactive 4 vs. Vivoactive 3: Which should you buy?
- Amazon deal alert: This LG OLED TV is the lowest price it's ever been
- YouTube Music's latest Spring Recap 2022 marks the start of a new trend for Google
- FuboTV Account: Here's how to activate your FuboTV subscription
- The Google Weather app finally makes its way to Android tablets
- Google Calendar email alerts are becoming a lot more useful
- Mint Mobile lowers plans to $15 per month with new 'deflation' initiative
- Steam makes its AR debut on Nreal Light glasses
- Nothing phone (1) design reveal gives us our best look yet at the device
- Two new Garmin smartwatches pass through the FCC
- Meta may have to sell Giphy after all, but there could be some hope
- Beat Saber is releasing two free remix tracks for its fourth anniversary
June 14
- Resident Evil 4 remake for PS5: Trailers, release date, everything you need to know
- Don't flip out — the Galaxy Z Flip 3 passed The Great Folding Test
- T-Mobile's mid-band 5G speeds past 3 Gbps on a Samsung Galaxy S22
- Instagram expands parental controls, starts nudging teens toward new topics
- Horizon Worlds heads to the UK with new privacy-focused features
- Apex Legends Mobile adds fan-favorite legend and a new battle pass in the Cold Snap update
- Stadia adds 11 free trials including Far Cry 6, Outriders, and more
- WhatsApp finally makes it possible to transfer chat history from Android to iOS
- Oculus Quest v41 lets players invite friends into their virtual home
- Nothing phone (1) teasers show a little something in the lead-up to launch
- Jiggle Physics 130: Post-Not-E3-Season
- Amazon Prime Gaming: What is it, and why should I use it?
- Google will pay $118 million to settle a gender wage gap class-action suit
- Google Maps starts showing toll price estimates to help you plan your trip
- Google and Apple may face UK probe over their dominance in mobile browsers
- Google to sunset Assistant's Conversational Actions as focus shifts to App Actions on Android
June 13
- Pixel 6a unboxing video provides an early look, Pixel 6 Pro comparison
- Amazon's drone delivery service is set to finally take to the skies this year
- Engineer claims Google's AI is sentient — Google says it's just very convincing
- The Galaxy Watch 5 may get a sorely-needed charging boost
- iOS 16 isn't enough to convince Android users to switch to the iPhone
- AC Podcast 571: The Mainframe Era of AR
- Samsung has reportedly started mass production of the Galaxy Buds 2 Pro
- Google Fit could be getting a new logo, suggesting it's here to stay
June 12
- The OnePlus 10 could slightly differ from the Pro model in one key area
- The Galaxy Z Flip 4 might fix one of the things you hate about its predecessor
June 11
- UFC 275 live stream PPV guide: how to watch Teixeira vs Prochazka online
- Stable Android 12 update arrives for the OnePlus Nord N200 5G
- Poll: Android users, does iOS 16 make you want to switch to the iPhone?
- Meta will no longer release Facebook Portal for consumers
- The Nothing phone (1) might charge faster than many Samsung phones
June 10
- Chromecast with Google TV rolls out long-awaited personalized screensaver
- Android 13 Beta 3.1 is already here and really wants your feedback
- This weekend only: Save up to $2,000 on smart TVs with this Best Buy sale
- Google Earth meets Captain Planet with new Dynamic World environmental map
- HTC's new phone could be the key to unlocking the metaverse
- MediaTek is coming for Qualcomm as US market share gap narrows
- Telegram announces Premium tier, promises new features for free users
- Netflix expects to have 50 games by the end of 2022
- Amazon's latest AR shopping tool lets you try on shoes virtually
- Samsung is folding Pass into Pay to store your credit cards, digital keys and more
- God of War Ragnarok reportedly planned for November 2022 launch on PS5 and PS4
- The Last of Us Part 1 for PS5: Preorder guide, Firefly Edition, and release date details
- Get a free month of Paramount Plus if you sign up today
June 9
- Instagram borrows from TikTok, lets you pin posts and Reels to the top of your profile
- Google Fi's new W+ network improves coverage without a single new tower
- The Galaxy Z Fold 4 could borrow a handy multitasking feature from Motorola and Vivo
- Sounds like Qualcomm's next flagship Snapdragon chipset is shaping up to be a bit different
- Meta's privacy-scare-inducing smartwatch has reportedly been shelved as new images emerge
- Alleged launch dates surface for the Galaxy Watch 5 and upcoming Galaxy foldables
- iPadOS 16 and Stage Manager aim to narrow the gap between the iPad and Samsung DeX on Galaxy Tablets
- Resident Evil Village cloud demo through Google's Immersive Stream for Games now available
- New Google Maps feature will help you brace for wildfire season
- Twitter reportedly bows to Elon Musk's spam bot data request
- NERF Ultimate Championship coming to Oculus Quest 2 this August
- Cosmonious High gets accessibility update with one-handed mode and more
- Jiggle Physics 129: Chun-Li's Butt Physics
- PlayStation leaks The Last of Us Part 1 for PS5, launching September 2022
- Google wants to improve your Chrome browsing experience using machine learning
- Broken Edge and We Are One coming to VR platforms from Fast Travel Games
- Among Us VR gameplay trailer shows first-person tasking and arguing
- Moss: Book II coming to Oculus Quest 2 on July 21
- Pistol Whip's Contracts update brings more missions and weapons to the VR shooter
- YouTube TV adds a highly-requested feature to Android TV and Roku devices
- The OnePlus 10 Pro finally gets more RAM and storage in the US and Canada
- Instagram brings sensitive content controls to more places on the platform
- The Pixel Watch could take a few cues from the Galaxy Watch 4
June 8
- Report claims Roku is bracing for a potential Netflix takeover
- Google Tasks gains a feature it should've already had
- The ZTE Axon 40 Ultra brings its improved Under-Display Camera to global markets for $799
- Galaxy Z Fold 4, Z Flip 4 tipped to receive major storage gains
- Diablo Immortal: Best character builds and classes
- Horizon Call of the Mountain for PS5 VR (PS VR2): Everything you need to know
- Final Fantasy 16 for PS5: Gameplay, story, and everything you need to know
- Bluetooth audio is about to get a major upgrade thanks to Auracast
- Android 13 is almost ready as third beta release focuses on platform stability
- iPhone's popular Backbone One mobile controller is getting an Android model
- We finally know a little more about what the Nothing Phone's cases will be like
- 10 things iOS 16 'stole' from Android
- AC Podcast 570: In conversation with Nothing’s Carl Pei
- Nothing phone (1) launch date officially confirmed — RSVP now for the big reveal
June 7
- Chrome OS gains more education features to help students learn and share content
- Cheaper Chromecast HD with Google TV may have just passed through the FCC
- Nest Wifi vs. Eero Pro 6: Which mesh router should you buy?
- The iPhone will be required to use USB-C by 2024 thanks to new EU policy
- Samsung Galaxy Tab S7 vs. Tab S7 Plus: Which should you buy?
- Google is testing an unnecessary change to Chrome's new tab page on Android
- Looks like the Oculus Quest 2 is still selling better than the Xbox
- Google ends the Android 12 beta program for Pixel phones
- New York state OKs landmark 'right to repair' bill for electronic devices
- Telegram reportedly gives user data to German authorities
- There's still hope that the Galaxy Watch 5 will include this useful health sensor
June 6
- Google and Sonos point fingers as some Pixel phones are unable to set up smart home devices
- Diablo Immortal: How to earn XP and level up quickly
- Pixel June 2022 update isn't just about new features — it brings plenty of bug fixes, too
- Google Photos feature leads to a $100M settlement payout over privacy law violation
- June's Pixel Feature Drop upgrades At a Glance widget, drops some sick beats, celebrates Pride Month
- Elon Musk threatens to scrap Twitter deal over lack of transparency
- The Google Pixel 6a briefly went on sale online ahead of official release
- Google says Chrome is now 20% faster on macOS
June 5
- Google Assistant is losing some features that you may have never used
June 4
- Poll: Are you tuning in to Apple's WWDC 2022 event?
- Instagram takes aim at TikTok with these new Reels features
- Facebook Messenger update lets you manage audio and video calls in one place
June 3
- YouTube Music on the web adds a missing feature that it should have had all along
- Get a free $100 gift card with this Visible deal
- AT&T can't make pigs fly, but it's using Flying COWs to spread 5G far and wide
- T-Mobile's new Voice over 5G is available to Galaxy S21 owners in select cities
- Android Auto for phone screens is ending, forcing users to find an alternative
- Epic Best Buy sale — save up to $500 on Lenovo laptops
- The Galaxy S22 series receives a new update with the June security patch
- Galaxy Watch 5 Pro spotted in a Samsung app, Classic version nowhere to be found
- Samsung sued over a basic battery feature, could have implications for other Android OEMs
- Diablo Immortal: Tips and tricks for beginners on Android
- The Walmart Plus Weekend sale is live — save big on laptops, TVs, and more
- Google could be working on a higher-end model under the Pixel 7 series
- Nest Hub 3: 3 things we want to see
- Xiaomi India sees major leadership reorg as Alvin Tse takes over
- PlayStation State of Play: Everything announced for PS VR2
June 2
- The next OnePlus flagship might not get the 'Ultra' treatment after all
- First PS VR2 footage of The Walking Dead: Saints & Sinners Chapter 2
- Final Fantasy 16 comes to PS5 in Summer 2023
- Horizon Call of the Mountain dazzles in new gameplay footage for PS VR2
- Resident Evil 4 remake announced for PS5, coming in March 2023
- PlayStation State of Play: Everything announced in the June 2022 showcase
- Ultra Mobile PayGo: How it works, and who should use it
- Whoa: Save $110 on the IdeaPad Duet 3 with this Lenovo sale
- Sonos launches its own voice assistant for select speakers, with a focus on privacy
- Google aims to improve photo editing in a big way on Chromebooks
- Summer Android updates bring Gboard, Play Store, and accessibility improvements
- Google Chrome preps in-app tabs for Progressive Web Apps
- One UI Watch 4.5 Beta is now available for select Galaxy Watch 4 owners
- The new TCL Stylus 5G takes a few notes from Samsung and Motorola
- The Chromecast with Google TV officially arrives in eight European countries
- Some YouTube Music users notice new personalized Spring Recap '22 playlist
- Best Wear OS devices with a heart rate monitor 2022
June 1
- Instagram launches AMBER Alerts to help find missing children in your area
- Meta COO Sheryl Sandberg steps down after 14-year tenure
- WhatsApp appears to be working on letting users finally fix pesky typos
- RCS ads in Google Messages temporarily disabled in India following abuse from businesses
- Card battler Warhammer 40,000: Warpforge coming to PC and mobile
- Google Meet and Duo are merging as Google settles on a single video chat solution
- YouTube update finally turns your phone into a proper remote control for your TV
- The Gallery app on my Galaxy S22 helped me restore old family memories
- The Google TV app finally makes its way to the iPhone for all your streaming needs
- Gabb Wireless is bringing safe tunes and new devices for your kids
- Diablo Immortal launches early for mobile players
- This massive Galaxy Z Fold 4 specs leak leaves nothing to the imagination
- Vivaldi on Android gets better tab management features and search engine syncing
- Garmin makes all the right moves with the new Forerunner 255 and 955
- Google Assistant may soon get better at recognizing your frequently used words
- Ghost Recon Breakpoint saves on Stadia reportedly working again, says Ubisoft