Rumors have been circling and debating how thick the Galaxy Z Fold 7 will be for months. With the latest leaks in mind, there’s still a big chance that what was touted as the thinnest foldable of 2025 still won’t beat the Honor Magic V5.
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After months of rumors and plenty of recent leaks, Samsung has just officially confirmed the launch date for its next devices, with a July 9 event set to unveil the company’s new devices, and a teaser video hinting at the new updates to the Galaxy Z Fold 7 while also free reservations for its new devices have opened up on Samsung’s website.
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Google is widely rolling out an updated version of Pixel Camera 9.9 today with a pair of changes.
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Google has been showing off its prototype Android XR glasses a lot as of late, and a new image shows off the companion app that looks like what we know from Pixel Watch, while also referring to the glasses as “Martha.”
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Google has released Android Auto 14.7 through its beta program and while there are no user-facing changes just yet, this update is the biggest step we’ve seen to date towards releasing the platform’s light theme option.
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According to a new report, Google’s upcoming Pixel 10 Pro Fold will somehow be the first foldable with dust resistance that matches a traditional smartphone, and that just seems way too good to be true.
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Your collection of the best Google Play deals to kick off the week’s Android discounts are now ready to roll down below. On your way down go secure yourself up to $100 off the upcoming Samsung Smart Monitors, this discount on the Samsung-exclusive Jetblack and Jadegreen Galaxy S25 Ultra at $250 off, the lowest price of the year on Lenovo’s 1TB Legion Go PC gaming handheld, and these all-time lows on Hisense’s new 165Hz VRR U7 Google Smart TV. All of the app deals await below.
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I’d argue that ChromeOS is enough for most people’s personal usage these days given the online services they mainly use and the advancement of web apps. However, I don’t think Chromebooks being third behind Windows and Mac is enough for Google, and that’s why we’re seeing what I’d call “desktop Android” in the near future.
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It’s far later into 2025 than Samsung likely hoped for, but its Exynos 2500 chipset is finally official, just ahead of next month’s rumored Unpacked.
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While it was initially expected that Samsung would wait to release the Galaxy Z Flip 7 FE, new leaks indicate that Samsung is now almost certainly planning on releasing it alongside its two other premium foldable.
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Following the preview at I/O 2025, Google is releasing an “Agent Mode” for Gemini in Android Studio.
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A new update to the Galaxy Wearable app is streamlining Galaxy Buds settings for users. The change means the ANC and touch controls will no longer be in the standalone app.
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For today’s best deals we are starting off with a straight up $250 price drop on all three configurations of the Samsung-exclusive Jetblack and Jadegreen Galaxy S25 Ultra alongside ongoing $100 price drops on Galaxy Watch 7. Alienware’s brand-new Aurora 16 RTX 5060 gaming laptop is now at a new all-time low while Hisense’s new 165Hz VRR U7 Google Smart TVs are now up to $600 off and the Best Buy Prime Day competitor sale goes into full swing. All of that and more awaits below in today’s 9to5Toys Lunch Break.
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Samsung’s cover display-extending Galaxy Z Flip 7 appears to be right around the corner, and a new leak is giving us some insight into what colors you might be able to pick up at launch.
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As soon as Galaxy AI became prominent on Galaxy devices, Samsung noted that a paid AI subscription would eventually come to consumers. New rumors indicate that Samsung hopes to finalize the plan structure for existing AI products by the end of the year.
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Trackers for Android’s Find Hub network are quickly becoming easy to find in a variety of form factors, and at a ton of different price points. But they’re all quite similar in that they’re just an AirTag, but for Android. With its AirNotch Pro and AirCard Pro, though, Rolling Square has crafted what have quickly become my favorite Find Hub trackers.
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With just a couple of weeks to go until Samsung’s Unpacked event, a new leak is delivering our best look yet at the entire Galaxy Watch 8 family.
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Google has reportedly cut Google TV’s budget by a significant margin. This comes as the company is preparing to bring Google Gemini to the platform later this year, as well as make a bigger push for improvements to YouTube.
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Lenovo has introduced its latest Chromebook, the Lenovo Chromebook Plus 14. This device is the first Chromebook Plus model to feature an ARM processor and the first to integrate the MediaTek Kompanio Ultra chip.
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In addition to the Lenovo Chromebook Plus 14, Google today announced the latest ChromeOS AI features, like “Select to search with Lens.”
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Pixel owners on Android 16 are having edge-to-edge issues with the Routines creator and editor in the Google Home app.
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Samsung’s stagnation in the foldable market is finally coming to an end, as the Galaxy Z Fold 7 is catching up with the competition in some major ways. However, Samsung’s Galaxy Z Fold 7 actually has me pretty excited, and not just because it’s going to be super thin.
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Google Meet is joining Gmail, Messages, and Phone in getting Material 3 Expressive, though it’s a slightly smaller — ironically — redesign than Google’s other communication apps.
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Android is on a lot of different things, but even after a decade of covering the platform, I’m still surprised by some of the things that roll across my desk. Or, I guess in this case, across my home, as I’ve lately been trying out what is basically a 32-inch Android tablet on wheels. My question to you – what would you use it for?
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