Google’s upcoming Pixel 11 series is just a couple of weeks away from launch and, according to leaks, green is one of the key colors – now we’re seeing it on Pixel Buds Pro 2, too.
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Following a brief sell-out and heavy delay on shipping, Samsung has seemingly restocked the “Pistachio” Galaxy Z Fold 8 in the US, with shipment dates moved up to August.
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Google Photos for Android has rolled out a trio of small updates today, led by a new shimmer setting.
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The Find Hub app on Android is super useful for tracking down lost gear through the use of trackers or just other Android devices linked to your Google account, but it can easily get bogged down by filling up with every pair of Bluetooth headphones you’ve ever used. Finally, Google will let you remove Bluetooth headphones & earbuds from the Find Hub app on Android.
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As a part of its next major update, Samsung Galaxy phones are adding a dedicated Google Search bar on the bottom of the homescreen, just like Pixel phones.
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The Boox Go 10.3 Gen II does nothing but expand on the bar Boox has set for minimal Android e-readers, setting the bar for note-taking and reading on the go. It does everything an e-paper tablet should.
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In late May, Google shared a roadmap of upcoming improvements for the Health app after the big redesign. After four Google Health updates, here’s what’s left on the list.
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Honor has confirmed more details about its Robot Phone this week, including an official launch date on the same day as Google’s Pixel 11 launch.
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Your afternoon lineup of the best Android game and app deals is now ready to roll, including titles like PARANORMASIGHT: TMC, Hexologic – Sudoku Puzzle Game, Klocki, Roundguard, Ailment: dead standoff Premium, Maneater – Shark RPG, Can You Escape: The Collection, and more. On your way down, scope out the ongoing pre-order deals on Galaxy Z Fold 8, Fold 8 Ultra, and Flip 8 – FREE $200 credits, $1,230 off with trades, and more – as well as up to $470 off Microsoft’s 2026 touchscreen Surface Pro 2-in-1s and this deal on ASUS’ 16GB/256GB ExpertBook. The Android app deals await below.
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Following Now Playing’s split-view redesign earlier this year, YouTube Music is testing fullscreen cover art.
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Samsung reportedly increased Galaxy Z Fold 8 production prior to launch, but it appears the smaller foldable model is still selling much faster during pre-order than the company anticipated. It already looks like certain models are getting delayed due to low stock.
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Samsung has decided that the Fold lineup needed shaking up, and the Korean tech giant has certainly done that this year. The Galaxy Z Fold 8 “Ultra” and Z Fold 8 are two takes on the genre, but which is better for most people? We’re going to work it out together.
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For the time being, the Galaxy Z Fold 8 in “Pistachio” seems to be available again after users were getting errors during checkout, but it’s delayed.
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Joining the ongoing Galaxy Z Fold 8, Fold 8 Ultra, and Flip 8 with up to $1,230 off via an instant trade-in credit, FREE $200 Samsung credit, and a chance to land Galaxy Watch Ultra 2 at up to $300 off, today’s 9to5Toys Lunch Break is headlined by ASUS’ 16GB/256GB ExpertBook CX54 Chromebook Plus at a $600 low and Microsoft’s 2026 touchscreen Surface Pro 2-in-1s at all-time lows at up to $470 off. We also have a massive monitor sale now live at up to 50% off with deals on gaming and workstation displays from just $65. Head below for a closer look.
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Samsung insists its Galaxy phones work with magnetic accessories, or at least that’s the vibe you’ll get scrolling through the company’s store. Despite its latest release yet again skipping built-in Qi2 magnets, Samsung continues to release more magnetic accessories with the launch of some new stands.
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Nothing might finally puts its name on a smartwatch, and it sounds like the perfect entry to also make the jump over to Wear OS.
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WhatsApp is officially launching support for taking voice and video calls on the web, as well as introducing a bunch of new calling features.
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As if we’ve not seen enough already, yet another leak is reiterating some Pixel 11 details, including the higher starting storage, bigger batteries, and pricing in the UK.
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Samsung’s foldables are built to deliver flexibility to its users, but protecting them often means dealing with extra bulk that makes your new device feel generations behind. Pitaka is all too aware of this compromise, which is why its new collection of cases for the Galaxy Z Fold 8 series and the Galaxy Z Flip 8 takes an entirely new approach.
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Following the changes Google has made in Android 17, Samsung’s next major One UI update also implements much stricter lockdown restrictions, including permanently locking a Galaxy device after 13 failed unlock attempts.
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The Gemini app is rolling out a handful of tweaks today that streamline the interface for new features.
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The monthly “Google System Release Notes” primarily detail what’s new in Play services, Play Store, and Play system update across Android phones/tablets, Wear OS, Google/Android TV, Auto, and PC. Some features apply to end users, while others are aimed at developers.
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Yale’s recent app update sets the user experience on par with using Google Home or ADT’s app to control your lock. It might even be a little easier.
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