Google’s next-generation smartphones have been generating considerable buzz, including speculation about their announcement date. Following reports indicating the second or third week of August, Google has now officially confirmed its next Made by Google event, where the Pixel 10 series is reportedly set to break cover. We’ll also highlight the big surprises to expect from this event.
There are times when it can be dreadful going through your multiple notifications one by one. And while Android has always allowed you to manually manage these, this process can also be tedious, especially if you have installed numerous apps. Now, a new finding suggests that Android 16 may incorporate a clever Gmail feature to automatically filter and sort notifications.
Have you ever imagined that iPhones could be banned in the USA, Apple’s home turf? A recent preliminary ruling by the U.S. International Trade Commission (ITC) might make that a reality. The federal agency has found Apple’s other display supplier, BOE, to be infringing on Samsung’s trade secrets, potentially leading to the banning of some iPhone models in the U.S.
T-Mobile has faced numerous data breaches and cybersecurity incidents in recent years. But it seems the troubles don’t stop there. Now, its updated privacy settings have forced users to opt in for data collection that could pose serious risks to their data and accounts, with even some of its customers potentially unaware. Here’s what these changes are and why you should disable them.
If you’ve been on the hunt for a considerably compact smartphone, Google’s Pixel 9 is one of the best options right now. And even better, it’s on sale at Amazon for $200 (25%) off, listing it down to $599. This is $50 higher than the exclusive Prime Day deal, but it’s still a sizeable saving, and you won’t need to get a subscription.
For many years, Android and Chrome OS have shared some core DNA and features, allowing seamless service integration and cross-platform app functionality. However, they have existed mainly separately, keeping their development paths distinct. Following earlier reports of the two operating systems merging, Google has finally confirmed this.
Leaks about Google’s Pixel 10 series are becoming more frequent as we head toward the supposed launch next month. Following the release of details like key specs, purported prices for the next flagship range have now been revealed, suggesting Google could maintain its competitive edge against major brands like Samsung in pricing strategy.
While Amazon Prime Day is now officially in the rearview mirror, there are still fantastic deals hanging around. In the smartphone category, the OnePlus 13R has remained heavily discounted on the retailer. It is presently listed for $490, or about $109 (18%) cheaper than the usual $599.
For the first time ever, Samsung is launching two new flip smartphones on the market at the same time. In addition to the new Galaxy Z Flip7, there is also a cheaper FE version for the first time. We explain the differences between the two models and which one you should buy.
The Android 16 rollout this year has been different, mainly because it is shipping ahead of its usual schedule. However, it’s a little different for the Android Canary build, which has just started its first release. Regardless, we are getting a peek at pre-release features, including a new accessibility enhancement to one of the most-used features in Android.