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Google TV is finally getting support for Xbox Game Pass, at least on TCL TVs.

The NXTPAPER lineup from TCL is getting more love, with a new Android phone and tablet with better quality-of-life features that are built to make use more comfortable.

At CES 2026, Google previewed upcoming Gemini for Google TV features that take better advantage of the large screen form factor.

JBL is updating its entire Bluetooth headphone lineup, but a couple of open-ear models stand out from the rest.

If your bedside table is covered in charging bricks and loose cables, Aukey’s new ultra-powerful charging station might be the gadget you’ve been waiting for — but it’ll cost you a pretty penny.

Proper Qi2 support on Android has been rather elusive thus far, with only Google’s Pixel 10 series bringing the feature to a mass audience. While there are rumblings of support from Samsung in 2026, another Qi2 Android phone has been confirmed for next year, it’s just not one anyone expected.

Belkin is kicking off CES with a slate of new accessories, including a new charging dock that should be on the wishlist of every Pixel enthusiast out there.

Uncovered LED strips have become a thing of the past as more natural and vibrant lighting options come out, like Govee’s Floor Lamp 3 and ceiling lights that mimic sunlight and provide a canvas for art.

Motorola is seemingly about to unveil a new flagship-tier smartphone called “Signature,” and its specs look pretty compelling.

We asked what Google products you wanted the other day and there were some clear demands. I’ll repeat at the top that I think the Pixel brand is currently in a more cautious phase.  

Ahead of launching its first Android XR product, “Project Aura,” the new XREAL 1S glasses deliver some impressive new display upgrades, and for a lower price than its predecessor too.

Qi2 battery banks are perhaps one of the best accessories for a Pixel 10 owner, but finding one that’s compact while actually having a decent amount of power inside is not easy. But with the new PicoGo AM52 power bank, Baseus has built a 10,000 mAh Qi2 battery bank that just feels right.

Compared to the year prior, 2025 saw a lot of updates for Google Keep. It’s easily one of my most used apps on Android. While I don’t necessarily have any complaints about the service today, I wonder what a modern note-taking app from Google would look like.

You can play Flappy Bird and speedrun wearing out your foldable phone’s hinge at the same time.

With the launch of Gemini 3 Flash, the Gemini app’s model switcher expanded, and there’s now a faster way to make a selection.

Waymo autonomous vehicles date back to Google’s self-driving car project that started in 2009. As of today, you can get a ride in five cities across the US.

Remember Google Clips? The not-quite-a-GoPro that used AI to automatically capture key moments was released at the second Made by Google event, and felt like the company’s penchant for experimental software was going to extend into hardware. 

2026 could be a blockbuster year for Google after some serious success across almost all areas in 2025. What should and could we expect? Here are a few early-year thoughts and expectations.

Motorola doesn’t appear to be on track to release any new flagship foldable phones just yet, which makes the most recent World Cup-themed Razr teaser all the more cryptic.

After a somewhat underwhelming release last year, privacy-focused brand Punkt is back with the new MC03 smartphone, which is based on Android and ships with “AphyOS,” and coming to the US this year.

The Pebble smartwatch is back, and now that includes the thin and stylish Pebble Round 2.

Coming from the same company that revived a physical keyboard for your smartphone, the “Clicks Communicator” is a dedicated piece of hardware that acts as a phone for your phone and is all about managing your messages.