If you’re using a Pixel 8 Pro, be on the lookout today for an update to a new Google app called AI Core.

Samsung’s Galaxy Z Flip 5 has never sold for less in today’s Cyber Monday sale. It drops to $800 with a bonus $100 gift card to go alongside Google’s official Pixel 8 and 8 Pro silicone cases dropping down to $20 each. Plus, you can save on NVIDIA’s latest Shield TV/Pro Android streamers. Hit the jump for all that and more in the latest 9to5Toys Lunch Break.

Google Drive is one of the best places to store files in the cloud, but some users have noticed lately that some of their files have mysteriously gone missing.

Ahead of its debut in China next week, the OnePlus 12 has been officially revealed with three new colors options, a periscope camera, and an Alert Slider that has been relocated.

Samsung has officially launched its Android 14 update, One UI 6, with new features, updated design, and more. Here’s everything that’s new, a list of Samsung Galaxy devices getting Android 14, and everything else you’ll need to know.

Cyber Monday is now here at 9to5Google and our team over at 9to5Toys has been working around the clock to bring you all of the best deals. Through Thanksgiving week, we’ll be delivering all of the most notable markdowns on Google devices, home goods, fashion, and much more. Down below, you’ll find only the best of the best as part of our curated Cyber Monday deal hub for the week, which will be constantly updated with all of the latest Google offers in one central location.

This is the place to find all of the best Black Friday deals on Samsung and Google smartphones as well as the latest smartphones from Motorola, One Plus, and more. New lows are abound on much of the best new releases from the biggest names in the Android space, including everything from Google Pixel 8 and Samsung Galaxy S23 models to the the latest flip and fold handsets. We will be updating this hub throughout Thanksgiving Week and into the weekend ahead of Cyber Monday with all of the deepest deals as they go live. But many of the most notable official offers are already up for grabs and you’ll find the best of them waiting down below. 

The best Black Friday Chromebook deals are starting to roll in well ahead of the main event later this week. We will be tracking price drops across the interwebs from all of the major retailers from now through Cyber Monday to lock down the best deals on Chromebook machines from ASUS, Lenovo, HP, Samsung, Acer, and more. The new Chromebook Plus deals have arrived starting from $269 alongside even more options with deals kicking off at $180. Head below for a closer look at this year’s best Black Friday Chromebook deals. 

Like a watch or the phone itself, a smartphone case is something that gives you a chance to get really personal about what you want, and there are so many options out there. So, when you’re looking to buy a smartphone case, what are you looking for specifically?

At I/O 2022, Google announced that it will update over 20 of its first-party apps for large screens in a show of its commitment to the form factor. This will undoubtedly improve the experience for existing owners and is meant to encourage other developers to do the same. Here’s every Google app on Android that has a tablet update and what’s still to come.

They say you should spend more money on the chores you like the least, but you can get the best of both worlds this holiday shopping season. During Eureka’s Black Friday sales, you can pick up a high-quality vacuum cleaner like the Eureka NEW400 without breaking the bank, getting you the spotless floors you’ve always wanted.

“Media controls for Cast devices” have long appeared as a standard notification (as shown above), but they are now part of the Android 13+ media player.

YouTube ads have gotten way out of control in recent years, which is why so many users are frustrated with the platform’s decision to crack down on ad blockers in recent months. Now, one developer has come up with a really clever workaround that speeds up YouTube ads instead of blocking them.

It’s time to scope out the XGIMI Black Friday projectors deals, offering up to $400 in savings with pricing starting from $249 shipped. The brand provides a range of options to accomodate just about anyone’s needs, from flagship 4K 200-inch home theater experiences right down to super-convenient portable options with its latest MoGo 2 lineup. All centered around the Android TV experience, these Dolby and Harman Kardon audio-equipped projectors are now at some of the best prices of the year for Black Friday. Take a closer look down below. 

Google Maps is widely rolling out a revamped color palette and, now, that’s also showing up on Android Auto too.

Roborock delivers a complete range of intelligent cleaning bots, from more entry-level solutions right up to flagship all-in-one life helpers and everything in between. And now that Black Friday season has arrived, everything is getting much more affordable. Landing with as much as $400 in savings across just about every model in the lineup, Roborock’s Black Friday sale is the best time to give the gift of autonomous cleaning or just to update your own setup at a discount. Pricing kicks off from $360, and you’ll find all of the details on the Roborock Black Friday sale down below. 

If you’ve been looking to get your smart home together, Black Friday is a great time to do it, and Aqara is offering big discounts across its lineup of sensors, cameras, and more.

Android widgets are at a good place right now, thanks to Material You. Besides an uptick since Android 12, they look modern and provide functionality that complements the full app nicely. However, for the experience to really shine on the Pixel, Google needs to add the ability to stack and group widgets together so that you can access a lot more without taking up too much of your homescreen. Size is their one downside, and fitting in a widget often comes at the expense of app icons.

You can now score the Black Friday price on Google’s Nest Thermostat at $90. Helping keep you warm this winter, the savings today continue over Samsung’s Galaxy A54 5G at $325. And speaking of more affordable devices, Google’s latest Chromecast streamers now start from $20. Hit the jump for all that and more in the latest 9to5Toys Lunch Break.

Frankly, Google Search sticks out compared to all other Material You apps on Android, but it’s now testing a more compact homepage.