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Google Pixel 9 in green and Google Pixel 7 in black.

Google Pixel 9 vs. Google Pixel 7: Is it upgrade time?

Google's Pixel 9 brings a healthy bunch of improvements that really matter. But is that enough to elicit an upgrade over the well-rounded Pixel 7?
A person holding the Google Pixel 9, showing the camera.

I tried the Google Pixel 9’s AI features. Here’s why you should use them

The Pixel 9 is a great phone. Gemini makes it even better. I had my doubts, but this AI is no laughing business and leaves Apple Intelligence far behind.
M4 iPad Pro with Magic Keyboard.

Apple just stopped its iPadOS 18 update, here’s why

iPadOS 18 officially launched yesterday. Unfortunately, if you have an M4 iPad Pro, you'll want to avoid updating for a while. Here's why.
The Voice Memos app running on an iPhone 14 Pro.

How one phone app uses your voice to detect high blood pressure

Smartphone apps can do a lot these days. But what if there was one that used your voice to detect high blood pressure? It's real, and it's very impressive.
iPhone 16 models on display at Apple Park.

Does the Apple iPhone 16 have a headphone jack?

Apple's latest smartphone wants you to believe a faster chip, AI, and a camera button is all you need. But what about the headphone jack convenience?
Floating top and bottom angled view of leaked Galaxy S25 renders.

The latest Samsung Galaxy S25 leak has me worried

The base model Samsung Galaxy S25 has leaked. The "new" design looks visually fine, but it also has me worried about something else.
The Apple Watch Series 10.

The Apple Watch Series 10 is missing a critical feature

The Apple Watch Series 10 is missing a key health-sensing feature that was introduced with the Series 6. Here's what's going on.
Leather pouch for Plaud Note.

The Plaud Note is the first AI gadget I think you should buy

The Plaud Note is an AI gadget that records, transcribes, and summarizes voice notes and calls. Could it have been an app? Yes. Is it better? Definitely, yes.
The back of the Tecno Camon 30 Premier.

Tecno is bringing the best of mobile AI to affordable phones

At the IFA 2024 technology show, Tecno has announced a range of AI features for its phones, building on the efforts introduced by Google and Apple.
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The HMD Fusion is a new budget phone with one killer feature

The HMD Fusion is the newest Android phone to hit the scene. It has a nice design, solid specs, and can be fully customized with modular accessories.
Color options for TCL 50 Pro NXTPAPER.

TCL just unveiled two new Android phones, and they look fantastic

TCL is at IFA 2024, and it's just announced two new Android phones. They're the TCL 50 NXTPAPER and 50 Pro NXTPAPER, and they look excellent.
The Google Pixel Watch 3 lying on top of a plant.

There’s a big problem with the Google Pixel Watch 3

The Google Pixel Watch 3 is a well-rounded and capable smartwatch. There's just one big problem with it, and we need to talk about it.
A person holding the Google Pixel 9, showing the camera.

Does the Google Pixel 9 have an SD card slot?

So, you've decided to buy the Google Pixel 9? That also means you're looking forward to clicking a ton of pictures and videos. What about the storage situation?
Recent apps view on the Samsung Galaxy Tab S9 Ultra.

Samsung’s next tablet may have a big edge over the iPad Pro

Samsung's next flagship won't make you choose between charging, file transfer, and extending the screen on an external display, thanks to dual USB-C ports.
The display on the Google Pixel 9 Pro XL.

Google just launched these 5 new features for your Android phone

Have an Android phone? Get ready for a bundle of new features Google is rolling out now.
Android 15 logo on a Google Pixel 8.

Android 15 has reached a turning point

We're still waiting on Android 15's public release, but the update has now reached a critical milestone. Here's what's new.
ShiftCam light accessory with iPhone.

The ShiftCam SnapSeries will turn your phone into the ultimate vlogging machine

Want to transform your smartphone into the ultimate vlogging tool? The new ShiftCam SnapSeries is for you.
Scosche MagicMount Charge Elite mount.

Charging your iPhone in your car is about to get a lot easier

Scosche, a well-known name in the smartphone accessory world, has a couple of flashy new gadgets for charging your iPhone in your car.
Front page of a book on Onyx BOOX Go 10.3 tablet.

The Onyx Boox Go is one of the coolest tablets I’ve ever used

There are note-taking tablets. Then there's the Boox Go 10.3 by Onyx. This sunlit slate runs Android, rocks an enviable design, and offers a ton of tricks.
Plaud NotePin as necklace and wristband,

The Plaud NotePin may be one of 2024’s most practical AI gadgets

Plaud NotePin will record and transcribe voice notes. It also offers summarization and automatic templates. Plus, you can wear it as a pin, necklace, or a band.
Safari website homepage in iOS 18.

The updated Safari app is Apple’s best-kept secret in iOS 18

iOS 18 is a hot mess of AI wizardry, poorly themed icons, and misfiring writing tools. But it does get a few things right, especially in Safari browser.
Someone holding the Google Pixel 9.

The Google Pixel 9a just leaked, and I’m already worried

We're still months away from its release, but photos of the Google Pixel 9a have already leaked. And, unfortunately, they make me a bit nervous.
A close-up photo of the camera on the Google Pixel 9.

The 10 accessories you need for your Google Pixel 9

The Google Pixel 9 range is Google's latest and greatest roster of smartphones. Here are 10 accessories to take those great smartphones even higher.
The Google Pink 9 in its pink color.

Running out of storage on your Google Pixel 9? Here’s how to get more

The Google Pixel 9 is a very capable smartphone, though it's not immune to running out of storage. Here's what to do when that happens.
A person holding the Google Pixel 8 Pro.

Security experts just found a massive flaw with Google Pixel phones

Since 2017, millions of Pixels have shipped with a flawed app package. Now, a defense contractor has exposed the oversight.
A black Google Pixel 9 laying face-down on an exercise ball.

Does the Google Pixel 9 have MagSafe?

Google's Pixel 9 isn't quite ready to take advantage of magnetic perks of Qi 2 wireless charging. But you can still hack your way to MagSafe convenience on it.
Pulse loss detection system on the Pixel Watch 3.

The Google Pixel Watch 3 has a never-before-seen health feature

Google's Pixel Watch 3 comes with a pulse-loss detection feature that has never been seen before on a smartwatch by using heart data to call for help.
The side of the Apple Watch SE 2 showing the Digital Crown.

The Apple Watch SE may soon get a much-needed makeover

Apple is reportedly shifting away from a metallic shell for its affordable smartwatch. Instead, the next Apple Watch SE could put its faith in plastic.
iPhone concept mimicking iPad Pro desgn.

The iPhone Air may be Apple’s most important new iPhone in years

Apple might inject some fresh energy into the stale iPhone portfolio. An iPhone Air, rocking a sleek design and a palatable price, could just be the solution.
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 4 and Z Fold 6.

Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 6 vs. Galaxy Z Fold 4: Do you need to upgrade?

Samsung's new Galaxy Z Fold 6 looks sturdier, faster, and (dishearteningly) pricier. Should you pay attention if you already have a Galaxy Z Fold 4?
Nova Launcher on an Android phone.

One of the best Android launchers is in trouble

Nova Launcher has long been one of the best Android launchers on the planet. However, the app's future now looks incredibly grim.
Humane AI Pin in the hands of a person alongside the charging deck.

People are returning the Humane AI Pin more than they’re buying it

Humane's AI Pin is apparently being returned in higher numbers than it can ship to new customers. And it seems refurbishing isn't possible, either.
Apple Intelligence on iPhone 15 Pro.

I tried Apple’s AI writing tools on my iPhone. Here’s how they work

Apple Intelligence adds a load of AI-powered writing tools to your iPhone. But are they any good? I tested them to find out.
Pixel Watch 3 in two sizes

The Google Pixel Watch 3’s biggest upgrade is all but confirmed

Leaked material has more or less confirmed that the Pixel Watch 3 will come in two sizes, serving a brighter display and potentially longer battery life.