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Follow the Google IO 2025 keynote live with us for all the announcements and reaction.

Google IO 2025 officially kicks off today, and begins with an opening keynote at 10am PT / 1pm ET. For those of you eager to tune in, we’ve got all the information on – but we’ll also be rounding up everything Google announces after the event here. According to Google, this year’s show will introduce […]

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The Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge is Samsung's latest phone, and it's super-slim. But are there alternatvies you could buy? There absolutely are!

Thanks to Gemini, users can now ask questions about what's appearing on their phone's screen, and even check if they can score a discount on shopping sites.

This Android update could stop your phone being stolen

Google says the stable version of Android 16 will start rolling out widely in June 16, rocking a fresh design and a bunch of new features.

Android 16 is shaping up to be a big update, and here's what you need to know from its announcement.

Google is bringing the Gemini AI assistant to Wear OS smartwatches, alongside cars' infotainment screens, TVs, and the Android XR platform in the coming months.

Google has built a host of new scam protection tools in Android for identity verification, screen-sharing alerts, and safeguards against prize and toll scams.

The Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge is Samsung's new and slimline smartphone. But is that sleek build a problem? We compared to the Google Pixel 9 Pro XL to find out.

With Google I/O 2025 streaming next week, we're taking a walk through the complete history of Android, from its humble beginnings in 2008 to today, with Android 16 on the way.

Google is adding a new AI-powered alert system that will warn users if a website is trying to scam them with fake security warnings and other related scams.

If you're struggling to get a good signal at home, it might be worth giving Wi-Fi calling a shot. In this guide, we explain how it works and how to use it.

We all know which phones offer the best cameras and the best looks — but what if mobile gaming is your top priority? Here are some of the best gaming phones.

We've put together a guide to show you precisely how to record a phone call in Android using Google Voice or an external recording device.

Google is working on integrating sports scores into OnePlus’s Live Alerts feature on OxygenOS 15. According to the folks at Android Authority, this would allow OnePlus users to receive real-time sports updates in a glanceable format, similar to Samsung’s Now Bar. The latest beta version of the Google app includes code suggesting this functionality, but […]

Google accidentally posted images of its upcoming Android redesign.

A security feature may help identify serious hacking and intrusion events on your phone in Android 16.

I've found my favorite implementation of Android Auto and CarPlay in a dual screen display on a car so far. Here's which car and why every car needs this feature.

Personally, the Google Pixel Watch 3 was the success story of 2024. In just three generations, Google debuted the Pixel Watch, a pretty terrible smartwatch, improved it massively for the Pixel Watch 2, and then perfected it with the Pixel Watch 3. And I’ll admit, it’s a comeback story I wasn’t expecting to see. Sure, […]

The latest beta build of Android 16 has given us a glimpse of the next-gen desktop mode that Google is currently developing for Android phones.

Has there ever been such a quickly improved product as the Pixel Watch? Google’s first attempt wasn’t great, but the Pixel Watch 2 was much better, and the Google Pixel Watch 3 was, frankly, excellent. So it’s safe to say there’s a lot of expectation riding on the Pixel Watch 4. Will it be a […]

If you don't already use Google to scan documents, this update makes it a must

Android is getting a massive redesign, but the wait leading up to it could make you really impatient.

I drove 500 miles in a Chevy Equinox rental car powered by the Android Automotive operating system. Here's why I love it and every car needs Google's car OS.

Hidden design changes in Android 16 Beta 4 could give us a sneak peek into what Google plans to unveil at I/O this month.

Here are the best inexpensive phones for those on a tight budget. Find out what you can get for around $500 or less as we highlight the best budget smartphones.

Epic Games Store brought Flappy Bird back to Android over a decade after it was taken offline.

We’ve already said our goodbyes to LG after it shuttered its Mobile divison in 2021. But while time may heal all wounds, for me, there still exists a dull ache in my heart where LG’s smartphones used to sit. And that ache has only become more acute with the final peal of the bell for […]

The latest version of the Google Play Store's beta suggests you might be able to backup your eSIM soon.

More companies are ditching Google's Wear OS platform in favor of wearables powered by RTOS, so what is RTOS and is it the answer to Google's Wear OS problems?

The Tank 3 Pro is a smartphone with a built-in projector and one of the most intriguing pieces of tech I've ever used.

A Google executive has hinted that support for UWB-based object tracking will soon be a part of its Find My Device networking, and it could happen this year.