I downloaded Android 17 for the futuristic AI; all I got were some cute floating bubbles

I have eight years of experience covering Android, with a focus on apps, features, and platform updates. I love looking at ...

Google is killing the NotebookLM name in favor of Gemini

I've been writing about Android since 2011, with a focus on device reviews, Samsung and Google Pixel hardware, and the latest ...

Samsung’s next Galaxy Z Fold looks set to deliver all the right upgrades

In less than a week, Samsung will unveil its 2026 foldable lineup comprising the Galaxy Z Fold 8, Z Flip 8, and Z Fold 8 Wide ...
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It's the end of an era. OnePlus will no longer sell phones in the US or Europe

Andy is a seasoned technology journalist with more than 15 years experience in the mobile industry, writing for Digital Trends, Wired, and more. Andy has reviewed hundreds of smartphones and tablets, ...
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YouTube Music is testing a major visual upgrade for its Now Playing screen

Despite Spotify being one of the more popular music streaming services, YouTube Music has been gaining traction lately, offering a wealth of features not available on other platforms. Naturally, it's ...
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You could soon ditch Gemini for another chatbot on Android, thanks to the EU

I've been covering Android and other mobile technology for close to ten years now, with a specific interest in phone accessories, e-readers, and what makes each individual phone different from another ...
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OnePlus's death is bad. Oppo's refusal to replace it is worse

Andy is a seasoned technology journalist with more than 15 years experience in the mobile industry, writing for Digital Trends, Wired, and more. Andy has reviewed hundreds of smartphones and tablets, ...
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I finally stopped digging through bookmarks thanks to NotebookLM

I cover Android with a focus on productivity, automation, and Google’s ecosystem, including Gemini and everyday apps. With a background in engineering and software development, I tend to go beyond ...
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Verizon rules 5G in the latest carrier speed test, but you shouldn't care

I've been covering Android and other mobile technology for close to ten years now, with a specific interest in phone accessories, e-readers, and what makes each individual phone different from another ...

Google teases gold Pixel 11 with mysterious Pixel Glow in action

The Pixel 11 has made an appearance ahead of schedule. Google is set to show the phone at Made by Google on Aug. 12, but it ...

I stopped downloading productivity apps after pairing Gemini with Google Sheets

Getting started is straightforward, provided you have access to Gemini in Google Sheets. The feature is available to eligible ...
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I ditched most of my Chrome extensions after Gemini could do their job

I’ve been covering Android since 2023, when I joined Android Police, mostly focusing on AI and everything around Pixel and Galaxy phones. I’ve got a bachelor’s in IT with a major in AI, so I naturally ...