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Google on how many battery charge cycles to expect from Pixel phones
In a support article about “Understanding how your Pixel battery works,” Google has detailed how many charge cycles you can expect to get out of your Pixel phone.
Expand Expanding CloseSamsung teases new Bixby and AI features ahead of Galaxy S25 event [Video]
After opening up the Samsung Galaxy Reserve program for the Galaxy S25, Samsung is trading a new and improved Bixby prior to the Unpacked event in a couple of weeks.
Expand Expanding CloseGalaxy S25 officially launches on January 22, reservations open now with $1,200+ savings
After plenty of leaks and rumors, we’re officially entering Samsung’s lead-up to the Galaxy S25 launch date, as the company has confirmed an event on January 22 and is opening reservations where customers can get a $50 credit and more.
Expand Expanding CloseGalaxy S25 leak shows super-slim bezels & ‘Qi2 case’ in first official-looking images [Gallery]
Samsung is less than a month away from launching the Galaxy S25 series, and the floodgates for leaks are opening, as new official-looking images of all three devices show off colors and the super-slim display bezels.
Expand Expanding CloseLG and Samsung add Microsoft Copilot to TVs as Google Assistant fades
Alongside their new TV announcements at CES 2025, LG and Samsung have confirmed plans to adopt Microsoft Copilot as an AI voice assistant, not long after the latter brand ditched Google Assistant support.
Expand Expanding CloseHulu + Live TV and Fubo are merging, with a subscriber count that rivals YouTube TV
Following a lawsuit filed by Fubo over Disney’s practices with Hulu + Live TV, the two services are merging into a single business, and one that may end up rivaling YouTube TV in a meaningful way.
Expand Expanding CloseHands-on: TCL NXTPAPER 11 Plus merges a matte display with the right power and size
TCL’s NXTPAPER tech just makes tablets better in my opinion, but thus far the company has been missing the market on the form factor. With its new TCL NXTPAPER 11 Plus, though, I think we might be getting just the right combination of everything.
Expand Expanding CloseGoogle Wallet tap-to-pay with PayPal is down on Android, fix coming
For the past few days, Google Wallet for Android users haven’t been able to tap-to-pay with PayPal. Google is aware of the issue and working on a fix.
Expand Expanding CloseHands-on: TCL’s 60 XE NXTPAPER phone has a physical e-paper switch with amazing battery life [Gallery]
TCL is pushing its NXTPAPER lineup into new territory with thoughtful refinements, making the devices great options for everyday use. The new TCL 60 XE NXTPAPER phone has a beautiful full-color paper-like display with a black-and-white mode that gives days of battery life at the flick of a switch.
Expand Expanding CloseTCL’s launches QM6K, powered by Google TV, with updated QD-Mini LED from $749
At CES 2025, TCL is launching its updated QD-Mini LED tech starting in the QM6K lineup which is available for pre-order starting today.
Expand Expanding CloseTCL launching NXTPAPER 11 Plus tablet and new Android phones in 2025
TCL is kicking off 2025 with the launch of new Android phones a fairly exciting new tablet in the NXTPAPER 11 Plus.
Expand Expanding CloseQi2 is officially coming to Samsung Galaxy devices, Google adding Pixel’s faster speeds
At CES 2025, two years after the standard was first announced, it’s been revealed that Qi2 is officially coming to Samsung Galaxy devices this year, and Google is leading development on faster charging speeds as well.
Expand Expanding CloseDeals: OnePlus Pad 2 + FREE $150 keyboard, OnePlus Pouch charger, Galaxy Tab A9+ $150, Anker gear, more
There’s less than 24 hours left to claim the $50 discount and the totally free $229 smartwatch with your OnePlus 13 purchase, but those more interested in OnePlus Pad 2 can land one at $50 off with a FREE $150 keyboard case today. That deal joins an ongoing all-time low on OnePlus’ new 55W 10,000mAh 3-in-1 USB-C Pouch charger, the return of Samsung’s affordable Galaxy Tab A9+ Tablet at $150, and Black Friday pricing on Anker’s 14-port 160W Prime Docking Station – be sure to check out its new chargers from CES 2025 too. All of that and more awaits below.
Expand Expanding CloseSamsung rolling out third One UI 7 beta with UI tweaks – here’s the full changelog [Gallery]
The third One UI 7 beta update is now rolling out to Samsung’s Galaxy S24 series with some UI tweaks and various bug fixes.
Expand Expanding CloseGemini is coming to Google TV in 2025
Ahead of CES 2025 officially starting tomorrow, Google announced that Gemini is coming to Google TV.
Expand Expanding CloseGemini getting ready to replace Google Assistant on Wear OS
Following phones, tablets, and earbuds, Google is next bringing Gemini to Wear OS watches.
Expand Expanding CloseHands-on: Halliday smart glasses project a display on your eye, and they look good [Gallery]
Smart glasses with a display have been a dream for years, but attempt after attempt has failed to deliver. Things are looking brighter, and more options are coming to market over the next year. At CES 2025, Halliday is being unveiled as a pair of smart glasses that take the approach of effectively projecting a display the size of a smartwatch to your eye.
Expand Expanding CloseAndroid’s Find My Device network seems to actually work now – have you been using it?
The Find My Device network was full of promise, but Android’s alternative to the tech behind Apple’s AirTag launched to a rough start in 2024. Over time, though, it seems to finally be getting better. Are you actually using it?
Expand Expanding CloseOriginal Pixel Buds Pro almost 50% off in clearance sale
With the launch of Pixel Buds Pro 2 last year, the Google Store stopped selling the original pair. However, you can still find the first-gen Pixel Buds Pro at some retailers, with Woot selling them brand new today for $109.99 in a clearance sale.
Expand Expanding CloseHisense’s new L9Q UST projector with Google TV hits a blistering 5,000 lumens
Hisense has a track record of releasing impressive ultra short-throw projector options that offer a well-executed Google TV experience. The Hisense L9Q is the company’s latest high-end projector, and it features a laser system that can reach an impressive 5,000 lumens, hitting the nail on the head when it comes to uninterrupted daytime viewing.
Expand Expanding CloseWhat are your Gmail for Android pet peeves?
Gmail is one of my most used Android apps across personal and work contexts, but it’s far from what I consider to be a great experience.
Expand Expanding CloseSamsung will debut Eclipsa Audio format in collaboration with Google on 2025 TVs
Samsung has announced that Eclipsa Audio will be featured on Samsung’s 2025 TVs. This new audio standard has been a project of the company and Google for some time, with the audio format now taking ground instead of other, more popular standards.
Expand Expanding CloseSamsung reportedly won’t make major changes to 2025 foldables as sales shrink
2025 isn’t looking like a great year for Samsung’s foldables, as the company is reportedly not planning any major changes for the Galaxy Z Fold 7 and Flip 7 despite shrinking sales.
Expand Expanding CloseDeals: OnePlus Buds Pro 3 $50 off, Chromebook Plus Spin 312 $150 off, TCL Google smart TVs from $248, more
Joining ongoing lows on the flagship Nothing Ear wireless earbuds set, we are now tracking New Year’s price drops on a range of OnePlus gear including the OnePlus 13 handsets with $50 off and a totally free $229 smartwatch as well as a straight up cash deal on the OnePlus Buds Pro 3 with the leather-like case and Google Fast Pair. From there, we move over to a collection of Chromebook deals headlined by Acer’s new touchscreen Chromebook Plus Spin 312 2-in-1 at $150 off, up to $2,000 off TCL mini-LED Google Smart TVs, and a sweet open-box offer with a full warranty on Google Pixel Watch 3 at up to $130 off. All of that and more awaits down below.
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