Andrew Romero

It looks like Motorola went in and increased the price of several Moto G (2026) models right after the literally hours-old Moto G Stylus was released at $499. Those phones are now much closer to the recent release’s price point, with an average increase of $100.

The smartphone market is likely to undergo more change as memory prices show no let-up, and recent data suggests devices like the Google Pixel series are positioned to get the most sales benefit out of another tough year.

Google Maps is getting a simplified user contribution and review process in a few key areas, such as automatic photo suggestions based on your personal library and Gemini-powered captions for your posts.

Google announced two new additions to Google Photos for all Android users, and they’ve already begun rolling out.

Samsung’s Galaxy Z Fold “Wide” has been touched on in previous leaks, though recent One UI 9 screenshots add some more evidence that the company is pushing for a more substantial foldable, without adding more hinges.

The budget-focused Nothing Headphone (a) series is now available in its yellow colorway. This limited-edition was advertised prior to release with every other colorway option, but was always going to be part of a special run.

The Galaxy S26 Ultra is a premium phone – hands-down. What that means is it needs a case, and the excuse that Qi2 works without a case is useless in this instance, thanks to the Samsung. From cases with “Aaron” buttons to hidden visuals, these options are our favorites.

We’ve seen a handful of Pixel 11 leaks, being handed out in order from smallest to largest device. Where every other Pixel 11 iteration has changed in some way, the Pixel 11 Pro XL shows almost no alterations in this leak. This first look shows CAD renders of Google’s next largest release.

Google is finally giving users the option to change their Gmail address without deleting their account or making a new one, and it’s so easy to do.

Claude’s source code was mistakenly published by Anthropic in the middle of the night, and users have already begun recreating pieces of the internal AI interface leak for their own use.

Nothing seems ready to expand beyond aesthetically niche phones into AI smart glasses. The company initially rejected the idea, but has since opened up to developing more devices as companies like Google and Samsung plan glasses under the Android XR umbrella.

YouTube is ending testing for its conversational “Ask” AI feature on TVs and rolling it out to all users soon.

US-based Galaxy Watch users are going to be able to track blood pressure after the feature has been regionally locked for years. Blood pressure monitoring will begin rolling out for users in the US, but it needs a Galaxy phone to work.

The Pixel Watch has a new-to-it feature that alerts you if you’ve left your phone behind. Even if it’s the option is a little late to the party, you’re going to want to turn it on.

Samsung just released a new app called “Hearapy” to reduce motion sickness. It works by playing specific audio frequencies, quelling travel nausea for up to two hours with a quick session.

Google made several key deals to ensure its products would be integrated into the upcoming FIFA World Cup 2026, including sponsorships and partnerships with some of the biggest national teams – Argentina and France.

For a very, very long time, Android has combined mobile data and Wi-Fi into one Quick Settings button. It looks like data and Wi-Fi are splitting up in the latest Android 17 Beta 3 update.

It might be unfair to say that Android 17 Beta 3’s Bubbles are a new feature, but the premise has definitely expanded. Now live in the latest update, apps beyond Messenger can use the function, and it’s especially useful for multitasking on larger displays.

The Even Hub is finally a reality, as the company announces its third-party app platform and a new “Prep Notes” tool to complement conversation tools.