The OnePlus 13 was the first “big” Android phone out of the blocks for 2025, but now it has a challenger in the Galaxy S25 Ultra. Which is the best of the bunch, though? Here’s what you need to know.
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One of the biggest complaints leveled at Android Automotive has been a distinct lack of apps for the in-car OS. That is set to change this week as a whole host of new options are set to arrive including games, streaming services, and more.
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Samsung Wallet’s Digital Key has been steadily growing, allowing users to access their vehicles without a physical key. Volvo and Polestar are now on Samsung Wallet’s access list, with select models compatible.
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Through a new update, OnePlus 13 owners can enjoy better low-light photos and videos in the Instagram app with the addition of Night Mode integration.
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The Galaxy Z Fold 7 is reportedly going to bring much-overdue changes. A new leak indicates that Samsung is already working on a version of One UI 7 for it.
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While most users are just waiting for the full version of One UI 7 to be released, Samsung has a couple of things to iron out. The One UI 7 Beta 4 update is now rolling out to Galaxy S24 devices in certain regions. Hopefully, this is the last pre-release version.
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As previously announced, Google has removed the 1.5 family of models from the Gemini app following the launch of 2.0 Flash.
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Google is informing iOS users that it will be removing Gemini support from the main Google app as it pushes users over to the full Gemini app.
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In a newsletter (email) to Gemini Advanced subscribers today, Google teased what will be available in the coming months.
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At the end of 2023, Google Calendar gained a fullscreen Tasks interface on the web. That experience is now available as a standalone Google Tasks website.
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Google Meet is updating a trio of existing features today, with a short history now available for live and translated captions.
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The tri-fold market is officially off to a hot start as Huawei has announced the now globally available Mate XT. Huawei is happy to brag about a few broken records, considering the phone is the first tri-fold commercially available.
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YouTube is improving the experience of listening to songs and watching music videos on TVs with Display options, like live lyrics.
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In the second strange component change of the last few days, Google Lens is testing a wild Translate button that is rather different from the company’s existing design language.
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Third-party ebook apps on iPhone and iPad have historically not let users make direct purchases. Google Play Books for iOS is now supporting Apple’s “reader” apps exception for providing external links to buy ebooks.
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This afternoon’s roundup of the best Android game and app deals is now ready to roll. Alongside the Google Play offers we are also tracking some launch day deals on the new Wear OS 5 OnePlus Watch 3 with a solid $30 price drop and up to $90 off add-on accessories. From there we move over to this $162 discount on the Galaxy S10+ as well as deals on Lenovo’s Snapdragon X Plus IdeaPad 5x Copilot+ PC and this Surface Pro 11 Snapdragon X Elite Copilot+ PC at $680 off. As for the apps, highlights include titles like Dead Cells, Lovecraft’s Untold Stories, ELOH, Sentinels of the Multiverse, and more. Head below for a closer look.
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The OnePlus Watch 3 is the best Wear OS smartwatch for battery life, but how can you actually get the claimed 120 hours of battery? Here’s how it breaks down.
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Revealed in the latest Google TV Streamer update, Google is adding better support for backlit remotes to its TV platform, suggesting there may be more options coming.
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Today’s Androidverse discounts are headlined by launch deals on the brand-new OnePlus Watch 3 with up to $120 in savings up for grabs. From there we move over to Galaxy Tab S10+ that’s now $162 off at Amazon alongside the best cash deal of the year on Galaxy Watch Ultra. Next up is this Microsoft Surface Pro 11 Snapdragon X Elite Copilot+ PC bundle with an included keyboard and Microsoft 365 at $681 off as well as LG’s beloved 120Hz 65-inch C3 OLED 4K smart TV back at $1,197 Amazon low. Those offers join deals on ASUS’ Z1 Extreme-powered ROG Ally PC gaming handheld, portable SSDs, and much more in today’s 9to5Toys Lunch Break.
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Google’s Pixel 9a is coming out soon, and a new leak has officially detailed virtually everything about the device with a details rundown of the specs, pricing, and high-res pictures of all four colors.
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In the lead-up to its next launch, Nothing continues to tease the Phone (3a) series, this time revealing the camera specs and teasing the wild design of the rear camera module.
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The OnePlus Watch 3 is official and supports ECG, one of the features missing from the first generation. However, you won’t be able to use it if you’re located in the United States or Canada.
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Smartphone filmmaking just got an upgrade. DJI, the industry leader in drones and camera stabilization technology, has launched the Osmo Mobile 7 (OM 7) series, bringing its most advanced tracking technology, intuitive gesture controls, and the lowest-ever price for a DJI gimbal.
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The OnePlus Watch 3 has arrived, and it’s challenging the Pixel Watch 3 as one of the best Wear OS watches. Let’s break down the key differences between these two flagship Wear OS smartwatches. This isn’t a full review (that’s coming soon!) but a focused look at what sets them apart.
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