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South Dakota bans TikTok for state workers, asks for other states to followThe executive order goes into effect immediately.

Google announces the winners of its 2022 Google Play awards

Google announces the winners of its 2022 Google Play awardsGoogle's awards cover a range of categories like best overall, top selling, and more.

Wondershare FamiSafe is the full parental control suite

Wondershare FamiSafe is the full parental control suiteProtect your child from online predators, harmful content, and app addiction with an all-in-one solution.

Spotify spices up its year-end roundup by giving you a ‘music personality’

Spotify spices up its year-end roundup by giving you a ‘music personality’Spotify has added two interesting features including music personality and a daily listening breakdown.

Save over $50 on the Galaxy Buds 2 Pro, and more holiday headphone deals

Save over $50 on the Galaxy Buds 2 Pro, and more holiday headphone dealsThe holiday sales have slashed the price of these flagship Samsung earbuds to a new low of $178.

You told us: You’re not entirely ready for 64-bit-only smartphones

You told us: You’re not entirely ready for 64-bit-only smartphonesGoogle is pushing ahead with a 64-bit only future, but many polled readers aren't ready just yet.

Daily Authority: 📱 The big Google Pixel 7a leak

Daily Authority: 📱 The big Google Pixel 7a leakA leak uncovers the Pixel 7a, Huawei is chased out of Europe, an iPhone robbery for the books, and more tech news.

OnePlus now matches Samsung’s Android update pledge, but with a catch

OnePlus now matches Samsung’s Android update pledge, but with a catchOnePlus is extending its update support on select devices.

OnePlus 10 Pro gets November 2022 patch, plenty of fixes

OnePlus 10 Pro gets November 2022 patch, plenty of fixesUpdate: The OnePlus 10 Pro has received the November security patch and a variety of fixes.

This upcoming smartwatch lets you store your earbuds inside it

This upcoming smartwatch lets you store your earbuds inside itThe Huawei Watch Buds features a watch display that pops up to reveal earbud slots.

Man discovers why walking in NYC with $95,000 in iPhones is a bad idea

Man discovers why walking in NYC with $95,000 in iPhones is a bad ideaThe man bought 300 iPhones and had nearly half of them stolen.

The best Netflix shows you aren’t watching: 10 hidden gems you’ll love

The best Netflix shows you aren’t watching: 10 hidden gems you’ll loveYou may not see these titles in Netflix's top 10, but they're worth seeking out.

New leak gives us our first glimpse at the Pixel 7a

New leak gives us our first glimpse at the Pixel 7aThe Pixel 7a could take some design cues from the Pixel 7.

The best Cricket Wireless deals of the holidays: Free phones, and more

The best Cricket Wireless deals of the holidays: Free phones, and moreCricket has great discounts on top phones, handy plans, and a host of freebies. We've rounded up the best of the deals.

All three Samsung Galaxy S23 phones have hit the FCC, revealing some details

All three Samsung Galaxy S23 phones have hit the FCC, revealing some detailsThe listings reveal battery size and processor manufacturer.

I used Apple Fitness Plus for 7 Days: Here’s my honest review

I used Apple Fitness Plus for 7 Days: Here’s my honest reviewA trainer in your pocket makes sure you regularly close rings.

Daily Authority: 🔨 Samsung’s self-repair expansion?

Daily Authority: 🔨 Samsung’s self-repair expansion?Plus possible dates for the S23 unveiling, Google's AI breast cancer screening breakthrough, and video games for dogs.

Google Maps is no longer available on Wear OS 2 smartwatches

Google Maps is no longer available on Wear OS 2 smartwatchesYou won't be able to find Google Maps in the Play Store on your Wear OS 2 device.

10 best-selling Cyber Monday deals you might have missed

10 best-selling Cyber Monday deals you might have missedFrom TVs to headphones, these are the Best Buy deals people have jumped on during the sales.

Cyber Monday 2022: The best deals on headphones, tablets, and more

Cyber Monday 2022: The best deals on headphones, tablets, and moreFrom phones and earbuds to tablets and Chromebooks, you can still find amazing offers in the Cyber Monday sales.

Samsung executive reveals when the Galaxy S23 could be unveiled

Samsung executive reveals when the Galaxy S23 could be unveiledThe Galaxy S23 could be introduced during Samsung's Unpacked event.

This 1-day Microsoft 365 Family deal is winning Cyber Monday

This 1-day Microsoft 365 Family deal is winning Cyber MondayGet a 12-month subscription to Microsoft 365 Family and a $50 Amazon gift card for less than $93 in this rare deal.

Sony WH-1000XM5 wireless headphones: My 3 favorite and least favorite features

Sony WH-1000XM5 wireless headphones: My 3 favorite and least favorite featuresRecounting the best and worst things about Sony's flagship ANC headset.

Daily Authority: 🚴 The ultimate e-bike test

Daily Authority: 🚴 The ultimate e-bike testCan a traditional cyclist grow to love e-bikes? Here's the biggest test for the technology yet.

Samsung Galaxy S23 series: Everything we know so far (Updated: Nov 28)

Samsung Galaxy S23 series: Everything we know so far (Updated: Nov 28)What does Samsung have in store for the 2023 flagship series?

Poll: What’s your delivery tracking habit?

Poll: What’s your delivery tracking habit?Do you obsessively check the delivery tracker? Let us know via our featured poll.

I don’t want a zoom lens on my next phone, I want two zoom lenses

I don’t want a zoom lens on my next phone, I want two zoom lensesGive us two zoom cameras or one great variable telephoto shooter in 2023.

Cyber Monday 2022: The best deals on headphones, tablets, and more

Cyber Monday 2022: The best deals on headphones, tablets, and moreFrom phones and earbuds to tablets and Chromebooks, you can still find amazing offers in the Cyber Monday sales.

I am a traditional cyclist who just got an e-bike, and here’s what I think

I am a traditional cyclist who just got an e-bike, and here’s what I thinkI went all-in on an e-bike and here's what happened.

Microsoft makes the best laptop under $1,000 and I can’t recommend it enough

Microsoft makes the best laptop under $1,000 and I can’t recommend it enoughThe Surface Laptop 4 has become my favorite productivity machine.

10 years later, I haven’t found a better replacement for Pushbullet

10 years later, I haven’t found a better replacement for PushbulletNotification mirroring just scratches the surface of what Pushbullet can do.

The Pixel Watch is proof that Wear OS isn’t bad, it just needs a lot of work

The Pixel Watch is proof that Wear OS isn’t bad, it just needs a lot of workEight years in, we have a solid foundation with Google's smartwatch platform.

Google Cyber Monday: Up to 50% off Pixel and Nest devices

Google Cyber Monday: Up to 50% off Pixel and Nest devicesAmong many epic deals, the Google Pixel Buds A-Series just dropped to $49.99 for the first time.

5 Android apps you shouldn’t miss this week – Android Apps Weekly

5 Android apps you shouldn’t miss this week – Android Apps WeeklyYes, there's another Sword Art Online game.

I bought a Google Pixel in an unsupported country; here’s what you should know

I bought a Google Pixel in an unsupported country; here’s what you should knowFrom purchase methods to missing features and more, here's what you're getting yourself into.

Elon Musk threatens to build alternative to Android and iPhone. It won’t happen.

Elon Musk threatens to build alternative to Android and iPhone. It won’t happen.Elon Musk says he could totally build an alternative mobile platform. Don’t threaten us with a good time, Elon.

Black Friday 2022: New low prices on phones, tablets, and more

Black Friday 2022: New low prices on phones, tablets, and moreFrom phones and earbuds to tablets and Chromebooks, prices are tumbling at many retailers in the Black Friday sales.

The best new TV shows to stream this week on Netflix, Disney Plus, and more

The best new TV shows to stream this week on Netflix, Disney Plus, and moreWatch The Guardians of the Galaxy Holiday Special, Wednesday, and more.

Get up to 71% off on these Samsung storage Black Friday deals

Get up to 71% off on these Samsung storage Black Friday dealsPortable SSDs, flash drives, microSD cards, and more are all getting discounts.

Handy tips for buying headphones as a gift this Christmas

Handy tips for buying headphones as a gift this ChristmasHere are some handy tips if you're looking to buy a loved one some headphones this Christmas

The HyperX Black Friday deals just dropped, and they’re literally game-changing

The HyperX Black Friday deals just dropped, and they’re literally game-changingThere's as much as 50% off top gaming keyboards, mice, and headsets as the HyperX Black Friday sale finally lands.

The OnePlus 10 Pro is a fantastic deal at $550 for Black Friday

The OnePlus 10 Pro is a fantastic deal at $550 for Black FridayThis deal makes the OnePlus 10 Pro cheaper than Samsung's discounted flagship phones and the discounted Pixel 7 Pro.

Black Friday 2022: New low prices on phones, tablets, and more

Black Friday 2022: New low prices on phones, tablets, and moreFrom phones and earbuds to tablets and Chromebooks, prices are tumbling at many retailers in the Black Friday sales.

Save up to $450 in the latest Samsung tablet and laptop Black Friday deals

Save up to $450 in the latest Samsung tablet and laptop Black Friday dealsThere are new low prices on everything from the Galaxy Tab A8 to the Galaxy Book 2 Pro laptops right now.

Sonos deals: Black Friday prices and extra perks from Crutchfield

Sonos deals: Black Friday prices and extra perks from CrutchfieldThe fantastic Sonos Black Friday deals are available at Crutchfield, with lifetime support, free returns, and much more.

The top 15 Canada Black Friday deals available right now

The top 15 Canada Black Friday deals available right nowCanadians can get in on the huge sales event with big deals on phones, smartwatches, and headphones.

A gaming keyboard didn’t make me a better gamer, but it was still worth buying

A gaming keyboard didn’t make me a better gamer, but it was still worth buyingRazer has put together a mechanical keyboard so compelling, it's almost a no-brainer when on sale.

What to expect from Andor season 2 following the brilliant first season

What to expect from Andor season 2 following the brilliant first seasonWith a stellar first season in the bag, we look ahead to what's next for the Disney Plus standout.

The best Black Friday phone deals: Over $400 off the Samsung Galaxy S22 Plus

The best Black Friday phone deals: Over $400 off the Samsung Galaxy S22 PlusWith the biggest sales event of the year just hours away, almost every flagship phone is at its best price ever right now.

The top 15 UK Black Friday deals available right now

The top 15 UK Black Friday deals available right nowFrom the Pixel 6a to the Apple Watch and beyond, here are the best UK deals we've uncovered.

Daily Authority: 📱 Hands-on with this Galaxy Z Fold 4 rival

Daily Authority: 📱 Hands-on with this Galaxy Z Fold 4 rivalPlus, a look at ramen-based fuel in Japan!

Google Messages is finally starting to give us power to react however we want

Google Messages is finally starting to give us power to react however we wantGoogle is testing the ability for users to react with any Emoji.

This is the best backpack I’ve ever owned

This is the best backpack I’ve ever ownedIf you're on the hunt for a backpack this holiday season, you can't do any better than this.

Black Friday soundbar deals: Up to 54% off Samsung, Sony, Bose, and more

Black Friday soundbar deals: Up to 54% off Samsung, Sony, Bose, and moreSave as much as $500 when you enhance your entertainment center with these fantastic soundbar deals.

How to share your activity from your Apple Watch

How to share your activity from your Apple WatchAutomatically share activity stats right from your wrist.

3 reasons to pick up the Sony WH-1000XM4 on sale (and 3 reasons to pass)

3 reasons to pick up the Sony WH-1000XM4 on sale (and 3 reasons to pass)Should you buy a pair of discounted Sony WH-1000XM4? Absolutely, yes.

You told us: You prefer stock Pixel 7 Pro images to a photographer’s edits

You told us: You prefer stock Pixel 7 Pro images to a photographer’s editsIt seems like you prefer unedited Pixel 7 Pro shots over edited snaps.

Daily Authority: 🤑 Before spending, here’s how to save big

Daily Authority: 🤑 Before spending, here’s how to save bigWith Black Friday just around the corner, take advantage of our top cash saving tips before spending big.

Honor Magic Vs foldable launched: The cheapest Galaxy Z Fold 4 rival?

Honor Magic Vs foldable launched: The cheapest Galaxy Z Fold 4 rival?Honor's Galaxy Z Fold rival offers stylus support too. But what else should you know?

How to activate cellular service on your Apple Watch

How to activate cellular service on your Apple WatchTake calls from your wrist without your iPhone nearby.

Google sees these scams as the ones to look out for this holiday season

Google sees these scams as the ones to look out for this holiday seasonGoogle says these are the scams most commonly targeting Gmail users.

The best Black Friday money-saving tips from Android Authority staff members

The best Black Friday money-saving tips from Android Authority staff membersThese aren't methods we just thought up. These are methods we actually use!

Samsung Galaxy S23 series: Everything we know so far (Updated: Nov 22)

Samsung Galaxy S23 series: Everything we know so far (Updated: Nov 22)What does Samsung have in store for the 2023 flagship series?

The best AT&T deals of Black Friday 2022

The best AT&T deals of Black Friday 2022Trading in your old device can get you the latest iPhone, Pixel, or Samsung flagships for free.

Sony WF-1000XM5: Everything we know so far and what we want to see

Sony WF-1000XM5: Everything we know so far and what we want to seeWill the rumors of Sony's new WF-1000XM5 earbuds bear fruit? Here's everything that we know so far.

Poll: Which phone brand do you most want in your country?

Poll: Which phone brand do you most want in your country?Some phone brands might not be available in your country, but which one do you really want in your market?

Daily Authority: 🔓 Samsung’s terrible password trend

Daily Authority: 🔓 Samsung’s terrible password trendUnbelievably terrible passwords, 32-bit support for your Pixel 7, Google's Mastodon move, and more of today's top tech news.

Amazon Echo Dot (5th gen) review: Maybe the only Alexa smart speaker you need

Amazon Echo Dot (5th gen) review: Maybe the only Alexa smart speaker you needIt doesn't reinvent the wheel (or sphere), but it doesn't have to.

A growing number of Samsung owners are using the same terrible password

A growing number of Samsung owners are using the same terrible passwordThis is the most common password Samsung owners use in 30 countries.

Razer Black Friday deals: Our top picks for saving a bundle on gaming gear

Razer Black Friday deals: Our top picks for saving a bundle on gaming gearThe Razer Black Friday deals are now available! Here's a list of what we think are the best of the bunch.

The best Samsung Galaxy Tab deals of the Black Friday sales

The best Samsung Galaxy Tab deals of the Black Friday salesMany Samsung slates are at incredible prices right now, including the Galaxy Tab A8 for just $149.99.

The future of spatial audio sounds amazing and left me wanting more

The future of spatial audio sounds amazing and left me wanting moreAfter just a quick taste of Qualcomm's Dynamic Spatial Audio, the next-gen sounds pretty bright.

The best open ear headphones to spend your money on

The best open ear headphones to spend your money onHear everything, including your music.

Samsung Galaxy S20 FE finally gets stable One UI 5 update

Samsung Galaxy S20 FE finally gets stable One UI 5 updateUpdate: The Android 13-based One UI 5 update is landing on the Galaxy S20 FE now.

Daily Authority: 🎮 Skip this Android handheld

Daily Authority: 🎮 Skip this Android handheldBlack Friday deals, 10 years of the Wii U, and more in today's edition!

Black Friday 2022: New low prices on phones, tablets, and more

Black Friday 2022: New low prices on phones, tablets, and moreFrom phones and earbuds to tablets and Chromebooks, prices are tumbling at many retailers ahead of Black Friday.

Very rare Sonos deals just dropped for Black Friday

Very rare Sonos deals just dropped for Black FridaySonos products are almost never on sale, but up to 20% savings take these speakers and sound bars to new low prices.

Lossless audio: Is it worth the data drain?

Lossless audio: Is it worth the data drain?You may have a fancy subscription, but can your data plan handle the tunes?

The Logitech G Cloud is a failure from the future

The Logitech G Cloud is a failure from the futureThe G Cloud does offer plenty of ways to game, but it casts such a wide net that it fails to excel at anything.

This is how I get Google Assistant to understand unpronouncable town names

This is how I get Google Assistant to understand unpronouncable town namesLet's trick Google Assistant into understanding the most difficult-to-enunciate names.

Smartphone ray tracing is here, but is it the real deal?

Smartphone ray tracing is here, but is it the real deal?Casting rays of hope for demanding gamers.

Save up to 57% with Motorola’s stellar Black Friday deals

Save up to 57% with Motorola’s stellar Black Friday dealsThere's as much as $800 off Motorola's varied range of smartphones in the holiday sales.

5 Android apps you shouldn’t miss this week – Android Apps Weekly

5 Android apps you shouldn’t miss this week – Android Apps WeeklyTwitter's parody account problems are kind of funny, to be honest.

Photographer vs Google Pixel 7 Pro: Can machine beat man at photo editing?

Photographer vs Google Pixel 7 Pro: Can machine beat man at photo editing?Can a photographer still beat Google's algorithm?

These Samsung Black Friday phone deals have sent Amazon prices spiraling

These Samsung Black Friday phone deals have sent Amazon prices spiralingSamsung is offering epic savings on its Galaxy flagships, sparking a deals war with Amazon for your business.

Samsung wants Android 14’s rollout to be even faster than Android 13’s rollout

Samsung wants Android 14’s rollout to be even faster than Android 13’s rolloutSamsung plans on strengthening its relationship with Google to release the next update faster.

How to use your Apple Watch to measure your blood oxygen levels

How to use your Apple Watch to measure your blood oxygen levelsKeep close tabs on your health and fitness.

The Chosen season 3: Here’s what you need to know

The Chosen season 3: Here’s what you need to knowThe series about the life of Jesus Christ will premiere its third season in movie theaters.

The best Cricket Wireless deals: Free phones for Black Friday

The best Cricket Wireless deals: Free phones for Black FridayCricket has great discounts on top phones, handy plans, and a host of freebies. We've rounded up the best of the deals.

Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 vs Dimensity 9200: Which chip will reign supreme?

Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 vs Dimensity 9200: Which chip will reign supreme?There are plenty of differences between the two SoCs, but what does this mean for performance?

You told us: You’d resurrect this dead smartphone brand

You told us: You’d resurrect this dead smartphone brandIt turns out that you really want BlackBerry to make a comeback.

What should you watch if you love The Sex Lives of College Girls on HBO Max?

What should you watch if you love The Sex Lives of College Girls on HBO Max?Check out these other comedies and dramas about coming of age, college life, and, yes, sex.

A match made in hell: The ROG Phone 6 gets a Diablo edition

A match made in hell: The ROG Phone 6 gets a Diablo editionThe Diablo Immortal Edition will come with Diablo-themed accessories and more.

Some Amazon devices are at record-low prices ahead of Black Friday

Some Amazon devices are at record-low prices ahead of Black FridayDevices such as the Amazon Echo, the Echo Show 5, and the Fire HD 10 are as much as 50% off.

Google just launched a slew of helpful search features

Google just launched a slew of helpful search featuresGoogle has launched new features for Google Maps, Search, and more.

The best new TV shows to stream this week on Netflix, Disney Plus, and more

The best new TV shows to stream this week on Netflix, Disney Plus, and moreWatch The Santa Clauses, 1899, and more.

What is Qualcomm’s Oryon CPU and why is it important?

What is Qualcomm’s Oryon CPU and why is it important?Qualcomm once again rests its computing ambitions on the custom silicon route.

Daily Authority: 🖥️ A new hope for Arm PCs

Daily Authority: 🖥️ A new hope for Arm PCsQualcomm gives us a name for its custom CPU, the Artemis 1 mission has launched, and more!

Samsung expands cloud gaming to its older smart TVs

Samsung expands cloud gaming to its older smart TVsXbox Cloud Gaming and other streaming apps are coming to older Samsung TVs

The best Black Friday TV deals: 60% off the Hisense 55-inch R6 UHD Smart TV

The best Black Friday TV deals: 60% off the Hisense 55-inch R6 UHD Smart TVJust $239.99 is by far the best price ever for this excellent Roku smart TV.

What are Personal Heatmaps on Strava?

What are Personal Heatmaps on Strava?Check out the paths you've covered, on foot, bike, and more.

Motorola Edge 40 Pro FCC filing reveals 125W fast charging and more

Motorola Edge 40 Pro FCC filing reveals 125W fast charging and moreThe filing reveals 125W fast charging and a dual-SIM variant.

The best Black Friday phone deals: Save $250 on the OnePlus 10 Pro

The best Black Friday phone deals: Save $250 on the OnePlus 10 ProThis Black Friday promo code slashes the price of the flagship by $250 when applied at checkout.

Android Auto beta program lets more people to sign up and try the redesign

Android Auto beta program lets more people to sign up and try the redesignThe beta program has added new spots for those wanting to try the new beta.

Daily Authority: 🐉 The chip to power 2023 Android flagships is here!

Daily Authority: 🐉 The chip to power 2023 Android flagships is here!We decode the Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 chip for you. Also read about Musk's latest Twitter goof-up, and more tech news of the day.

Diesel’s latest smartwatch meshes chunky styling with Gen 6 technology

Diesel’s latest smartwatch meshes chunky styling with Gen 6 technologyWant a Fossil Gen 6 with more aggressive styling? You've found it.

Samsung Galaxy S21 series is getting its second update of the month

Samsung Galaxy S21 series is getting its second update of the monthUpdate: The November 2022 security patch lands soon after the big Android 13 update.

Netflix is giving you the power to kick moochers off your account

Netflix is giving you the power to kick moochers off your accountNetflix's Managing Access and Devices is rolling out today.

7 shows like Emily in Paris to watch before Season 3 drops on Netflix

7 shows like Emily in Paris to watch before Season 3 drops on NetflixTime for fashion and romance with these TV series.

Google Pixel Watch now support’s Fitbit’s Sleep Profile

Google Pixel Watch now support’s Fitbit’s Sleep ProfileSleep Profile is arriving to the Pixel Watch today.

Black Friday fitness tracker deals: Save 33% on the Fitbit Charge 5

Black Friday fitness tracker deals: Save 33% on the Fitbit Charge 5The popular Fitbit Charge 5 just got more affordable, dropping to just $99.95 — its best price of the year.

Google Wallet is now on select Fitbit devices

Google Wallet is now on select Fitbit devicesGoogle Wallet is available on the Sense 2 and Versa 4 with Google Maps to follow later.

Hulu Plus Live TV guide: Prices, channel lineup, and deals

Hulu Plus Live TV guide: Prices, channel lineup, and dealsEverything you need to know about Disney's live-streaming option for sports, news, and more.

A new Motorola smartwatch just showed up out of nowhere

A new Motorola smartwatch just showed up out of nowhereAs basic as a smartwatch gets these days.

WhatsApp’s companion mode beta lets you to link your account to multiple phones

WhatsApp’s companion mode beta lets you to link your account to multiple phonesCompanion mode is only available for some beta testers right now.

The stable version of Android 13 finds its way to the Galaxy Tab S8 series

The stable version of Android 13 finds its way to the Galaxy Tab S8 seriesSamsung is rolling out One UI 5 to the Galaxy Tab S8.

OnePlus Pad is likely just around the corner

OnePlus Pad is likely just around the cornerOnePlus' first tablet could land at some point in 2023.

Google introduces one-stop app to manage all your health apps in one place

Google introduces one-stop app to manage all your health apps in one placeHealth Connect will allow you to adjust health app privacy settings all in one place.

Daily Authority: 😨 Yes, no-mobile-phone-phobia is a thing

Daily Authority: 😨 Yes, no-mobile-phone-phobia is a thingDo you own your smartphone, or does your smartphone own you? Let's discuss.

We asked, you told us: Here’s how many Google accounts you have.

We asked, you told us: Here’s how many Google accounts you have.One is certainly not enough.

Nothing Ear Stick review: Great if you don’t like sticking things in your ears

Nothing Ear Stick review: Great if you don’t like sticking things in your earsIf you hate sticking anything in your ear, you can stick Nothing in your ear.

The Pixel Watch desperately needs an automatic bedtime mode

The Pixel Watch desperately needs an automatic bedtime modeManually turning on bedtime mode on a smart sleep tracker is absurd.

What was the first Samsung cell phone ever? Take a look!

What was the first Samsung cell phone ever? Take a look!Samsung's first cell phone predates the Android operating system by a few decades.

On Good Authority: Our team’s tips to kick a phone addiction

On Good Authority: Our team’s tips to kick a phone addictionLet's take a look at some of the downsides of overusing mobile devices, and how to overcome them.

I wish I could customize the lights on my Nest speakers

I wish I could customize the lights on my Nest speakersEven just the option to turn them all off all the time would be nice.

OnePlus Nord N300 review: Simple to a fault

OnePlus Nord N300 review: Simple to a faultIt's not easy to live within limits.

Skip the flagships; now is a good time to buy a mid-range phone

Skip the flagships; now is a good time to buy a mid-range phoneGreat hardware, polished software, and update pledges mean your mid-tier phone will last.

5 Android apps you shouldn’t miss this week – Android Apps Weekly

5 Android apps you shouldn’t miss this week – Android Apps WeeklyStadia users aren't getting refunds for everything.

Camera shootout: Google Pixel 7 Pro vs Apple iPhone 14 Pro Max

Camera shootout: Google Pixel 7 Pro vs Apple iPhone 14 Pro MaxCan the $899 Pixel 7 Pro best the $1,099 iPhone 14 Pro Max?

Save up to $1,300 with these holiday 4K TV deals

Save up to $1,300 with these holiday 4K TV dealsBlack Friday sales are dropping TVs from Sony, Samsung, LG, and more to incredibly tempting prices.

What are Noise notifications on Apple Watch, and why did you just get one?

What are Noise notifications on Apple Watch, and why did you just get one?Keep an eye on the volume levels affecting your ears.

The Pixel 7 Pro is saving me from hearing a daily poop-related insult 🤷

The Pixel 7 Pro is saving me from hearing a daily poop-related insult 🤷If I didn't own a Pixel 7 Pro, this would probably be a real pain in the neck.

Here are the 7 funniest imposter tweets from Twitter’s check mark fiasco

Here are the 7 funniest imposter tweets from Twitter’s check mark fiascoFake accounts are exploding on Twitter and it's leading to some funny moments.

The new Android Auto UI is rolling out as a public beta now, finally

The new Android Auto UI is rolling out as a public beta now, finallyUnfortunately, the public beta is full, so you can't sign up to get this.

The best Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 4 cases

The best Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 4 casesJust dropped a bunch of money on Samsung's flagship foldable? You need a case.

Spotify Wrapped 2022: What is it and when will it be released?

Spotify Wrapped 2022: What is it and when will it be released?What have you been listening to in 2022?

Apple details how it created the iPhone 14’s Emergency SOS via satellite system

Apple details how it created the iPhone 14’s Emergency SOS via satellite systemThe company spent hundreds of millions to bring the feature to life.

Google’s new Chrome OS Beta Tester Hub is now open to the public

Google’s new Chrome OS Beta Tester Hub is now open to the publicThe Beta Tester Hub will allow users to try out features before they go public.

Samsung Black Friday Sale: Last chance to get early access!

Samsung Black Friday Sale: Last chance to get early access!You have a few hours left to sign up for access to the Samsung Black Friday deals a week before everyone else.

The biggest monitor deals of the holiday sales

The biggest monitor deals of the holiday salesWhether for work or play, this is the best time of the year to save big on your next computer monitor.

Leak reveals new details about the OnePlus 11’s camera setup

Leak reveals new details about the OnePlus 11’s camera setupThe camera is expected to have a 50MP main, 48MP ultrawide, and 32MP zoom setup.

$75 Dell gift card with the Switch OLED, and more holiday Nintendo Switch deals

$75 Dell gift card with the Switch OLED, and more holiday Nintendo Switch dealsPlus there's as much as 66% off Switch games as Black Friday approaches, with accessories and consoles also on sale.

We asked, you told us: Here’s how you feel about paying for Twitter verification

We asked, you told us: Here’s how you feel about paying for Twitter verificationTo pay or not to pay for Twitter verification?

The best Google Pixel deals of the holiday sales

The best Google Pixel deals of the holiday salesPicking up the still-excellent Pixel 6 for just $399 is just one of many Pixel deals as Black Friday approaches,

Can you FaceTime on an Apple Watch? Yes, here’s how.

Can you FaceTime on an Apple Watch? Yes, here’s how.Make audio calls from your Apple Watch, without cellular data.

Here are the best sports documentaries on Netflix, Disney Plus, and more

Here are the best sports documentaries on Netflix, Disney Plus, and moreFrom football to racing, this list has something for everyone.

How to pair your Samsung Galaxy buds to any device

How to pair your Samsung Galaxy buds to any deviceGalaxy Buds work better in Samsung's ecosystem, but you can still connect them elsewhere.

VPN by Google One is now available on Windows and Mac

VPN by Google One is now available on Windows and MacHere's how you can download the desktop version of VPN by Google One.

3 things the Pixel Watch does better and worse than the Galaxy Watch 5

3 things the Pixel Watch does better and worse than the Galaxy Watch 5Which Wear OS device is the best fit for your wrist?

Red Bull Racing’s first e-scooter packs plenty of F1 racing pedigree

Red Bull Racing’s first e-scooter packs plenty of F1 racing pedigreeThis racing-inspired e-scooter is a surprisingly practical city runabout.

Daily Authority: 🗣️ Dear Google, all Android users need this feature.

Daily Authority: 🗣️ Dear Google, all Android users need this feature.A Pixel-only feature may be a game-changer for all Android users, a Pixel 8 leak, and more top tech news of the day.

Poll: How many Google accounts do you have?

Poll: How many Google accounts do you have?There are several reasons to have more than one Google account.

Get the Nest Mini for just $18, and more holiday Google Home and Nest deals

Get the Nest Mini for just $18, and more holiday Google Home and Nest dealsWe've rounded up the best deals on Google's smart displays and other handy devices in the holiday sales.

Black Friday Samsung Galaxy deals: Save almost $300 on the S22 Plus

Black Friday Samsung Galaxy deals: Save almost $300 on the S22 PlusThere are record-low prices on the S22 range and much more as the holiday sales hot up.

LG’s new stretchable Hi-Res display is the first of its kind

LG’s new stretchable Hi-Res display is the first of its kindLG's new display can extend from 12-inches up to 14-inches.

How Incogni rescues your personal data online

How Incogni rescues your personal data onlineStop your personal data from being sold to the highest bidder with Incogni. A subscription is on sale for early Black Friday.

It’s officially the end of the road for the Pixel 4 series

It’s officially the end of the road for the Pixel 4 seriesThe 2019 Google flagships will no longer get regular software updates.

The best 4G LTE smartwatches you can buy

The best 4G LTE smartwatches you can buyThese smartwatches don't need a phone to keep you connected.

Daily Authority: 🎮 Long live micro-USB

Daily Authority: 🎮 Long live micro-USBThe standard's here to stay, plus Google's Black Friday deals, a killer VR headset, clever corvids, and more top tech news.

Google is working with Renault to build a “vehicle of tomorrow”

Google is working with Renault to build a “vehicle of tomorrow”With Android Auto as its base, the "software-defined vehicle" will benefit from Google's expertise in AI and Cloud computing.

Mediatek Dimensity 9200 announced: The 64-bit only era is here

Mediatek Dimensity 9200 announced: The 64-bit only era is hereMediatek's Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 rival brings a 64-bit-only design, hardware-based ray tracing, and more.

The CW app: The best free streaming service you have never heard of

The CW app: The best free streaming service you have never heard ofThere are lots of hidden gems on the service.

The best Android emulators for PC and Mac of 2022

The best Android emulators for PC and Mac of 2022Play games, do productive things, and run Android apps and games right from your computer.

15 best Android games available right now

15 best Android games available right nowAndroid games have come a long way and there's a lot to choose from. Here are the best Android games currently available.

Android 13 is rolling out to the Galaxy Note 20 series

Android 13 is rolling out to the Galaxy Note 20 seriesGalaxy Note 20 and Galaxy Note 20 Ultra users in Switzerland can download the update right now.

5 things the Pixel Watch does better and worse than the Apple Watch Series 8

5 things the Pixel Watch does better and worse than the Apple Watch Series 8Find out how the new kid on the block compares to Apple's eighth generation

Daily Authority: 📖 A library in your pocket

Daily Authority: 📖 A library in your pocketThe latest Amazon Kindle is a great gift idea for you and yours.

Xiaomi 13, Xiaomi 13 Pro renders leak: What do you think?

Xiaomi 13, Xiaomi 13 Pro renders leak: What do you think?One of them resembles the latest iPhone, while the other sports a curved display.

Xiaomi 13 Pro renders leak: Check out that camera bump

Xiaomi 13 Pro renders leak: Check out that camera bumpWe're also intrigued by those four dots at the top of the phone.

Amazon just announced the cheapest annual Prime Video plan ever in this country

Amazon just announced the cheapest annual Prime Video plan ever in this countrySD streaming and offline downloads on mobile only.

Disney Plus announces price hikes, ad-supported plan coming next month

Disney Plus announces price hikes, ad-supported plan coming next monthGet ready to pay more for your Disney Plus subscription.

How to use Siren on your Apple Watch Ultra

How to use Siren on your Apple Watch UltraFor the record, 86 decibels is pretty loud.

7 foldable phone problems that haven’t been fixed yet

7 foldable phone problems that haven’t been fixed yetFrom the screen to pricing and more, here's what we want to see addressed.

Google is making all the right moves with the Pixel Tablet

Google is making all the right moves with the Pixel TabletGoogle's decision to focus on everyday usability is the right choice for the Pixel Tablet.

Pixel 7 Pro vs iPhone 14 Pro cinematic video comparison: A clear winner

Pixel 7 Pro vs iPhone 14 Pro cinematic video comparison: A clear winnerRocking in and out of focus.

I’ve tried Sony and Bose, but I keep coming back to these Marshall headphones

I’ve tried Sony and Bose, but I keep coming back to these Marshall headphonesSuperb comfort and unparalleled portability have won me over.

Apple iPad (10th generation) review: Mixed emotions

Apple iPad (10th generation) review: Mixed emotionsIt turns out that looks really aren't everything.

The best docking stations for MacBook Pro and Air

The best docking stations for MacBook Pro and AirMacBooks have very few ports. Get some more!

You still really don’t need that Google Pixel 7 30W fast charger

You still really don’t need that Google Pixel 7 30W fast chargerNewer technology isn't always faster

5 Android apps you shouldn’t miss this week – Android Apps Weekly

5 Android apps you shouldn’t miss this week – Android Apps WeeklyRIP Google Hangouts. You will be missed.

How to check the UV index on Wear OS devices

How to check the UV index on Wear OS devicesLearn how to use your Wear OS watch to find out the UV index in your location.

Shows to watch it you can’t get enough of The White Lotus on HBO

Shows to watch it you can’t get enough of The White Lotus on HBORich people behaving badly, resorts, mysterious deaths, and more!

These Sony headphone deals are pretty amazing

These Sony headphone deals are pretty amazingSony isn't waiting for Black Friday to bring you record-breaking offers on its best headphones and earbuds.

WhatsApp announces Communities (Update: features rolling out globally)

WhatsApp announces Communities (Update: features rolling out globally)If groups didn't do the trick, you can now use the new Communities on WhatsApp features.

AI image generator DALL-E is coming to your apps

AI image generator DALL-E is coming to your appsDevelopers can now use OpenAI's API to integrate DALL-E into their apps.

33 tips to stay safe online and lower the risk of being hacked

33 tips to stay safe online and lower the risk of being hackedTinfoil hat optional.

We finally have a leaked launch window for the Galaxy S23 series

We finally have a leaked launch window for the Galaxy S23 seriesHere's when you can expect to buy the new Samsung flagships.

Oppo Find X6 Pro specs leak: Joining the one-inch camera club

Oppo Find X6 Pro specs leak: Joining the one-inch camera clubThe Find X6 Pro looks like a conversative upgrade in almost every way, bar one.

Samsung tells iPhone users its “time to get off the fence” in hilarious new ad

Samsung tells iPhone users its “time to get off the fence” in hilarious new adSamsung's new ad pokes fun at Apple's lack of foldable phones.

Samsung apparently knows Apple’s first foldable won’t be an iPhone

Samsung apparently knows Apple’s first foldable won’t be an iPhoneThe Android phone maker expects Apple's first foldable device in 2024.

Up to 40% off Bose audio in the Pre-Black Friday Sale

Up to 40% off Bose audio in the Pre-Black Friday SaleThe Bose Pre-Black Friday Sale is a sneak peek at holiday deals on headphones, earbuds, and other audio. Don't miss it.

Samsung’s Light mode for foldables could save battery life of Galaxy S23 phones

Samsung’s Light mode for foldables could save battery life of Galaxy S23 phonesIf you favor battery life over performance, the Galaxy S23 series might have a cool feature for you.

Matter goes official as 190 devices get certified for the smart home standard

Matter goes official as 190 devices get certified for the smart home standardThere are 190 devices that are Matter certified or in the process of certification.

Steam on Chrome OS enters beta, brings improved performance and more

Steam on Chrome OS enters beta, brings improved performance and moreThe beta version of Steam on Chrome OS will see a number of improvements from its alpha version.

The best new streaming movies this week on Peacock, Prime, Apple, and more

The best new streaming movies this week on Peacock, Prime, Apple, and moreStay on top of the latest releases on your favorite streaming services.

Daily Authority: 🎮 PSVR 2 price shock

Daily Authority: 🎮 PSVR 2 price shockKey PSVR 2 details, a Super Mario Bros trick, and more in today's edition.

Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra camera specs emerge and we aren’t surprised

Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra camera specs emerge and we aren’t surprisedJust one upgrade to talk about.

Google’s new Pixel referral program can make you a sweet $1,000

Google’s new Pixel referral program can make you a sweet $1,000You and your friend both get $100 Google Store credit if they buy a Pixel phone. You can refer up to 10 people.

Google expands its Play Games for PC Beta to the US and other countries

Google expands its Play Games for PC Beta to the US and other countriesGoogle has opened its Play Games beta up to more countries.

Deal: Just $39.99 for Microsoft Office Professional 2021

Deal: Just $39.99 for Microsoft Office Professional 2021You have a few days left to get lifetime access to Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and more for a one-time payment of just $39.99.

Android 13 is coming to a Galaxy S10 phone, but not the one you want

Android 13 is coming to a Galaxy S10 phone, but not the one you wantSamsung is testing Android 13 on the Galaxy S10 Lite.

Poll: Will you pay for a blue check mark on Twitter?

Poll: Will you pay for a blue check mark on Twitter?Elon Musk wants you to pay for Twitter verification, but will you?

The best Black Friday phone deals: Save $300 on the Galaxy S22 Ultra

The best Black Friday phone deals: Save $300 on the Galaxy S22 UltraSave 25% on the most powerful Samsung handset for the first time, or pick up the Pixel 6a for under $300.

The PSVR 2 finally gets a price and release date

The PSVR 2 finally gets a price and release dateThe PSVR 2 will sell for $550 and release in February.

Daily Authority: 🐦 Twitter puts a price on vanity

Daily Authority: 🐦 Twitter puts a price on vanityDecoding Twitter's new paid verification system, a unique concept phone, Motorola's next flagship, and more tech news.

Samsung wants an S Pen slot on its future foldables

Samsung wants an S Pen slot on its future foldablesThe company also apparently wants lighter designs, better cameras, and a smaller display crease.

This Xiaomi concept lets you use a full-blown camera lens on a phone

This Xiaomi concept lets you use a full-blown camera lens on a phoneXiaomi's latest concept lets you attach a Leica M-series camera lens module to the back of a phone.

It’s officially the end of the road for Google Hangouts

It’s officially the end of the road for Google HangoutsGoogle is shutting down the web app for Google Hangouts.

The DMA could force Apple to change how iMessage and other services operate

The DMA could force Apple to change how iMessage and other services operateThe rules in the DMA are scheduled to apply starting early next year.

10 best quiz games and trivia games for Android

10 best quiz games and trivia games for AndroidQuiz games aren't in the headlines but they're fun! Test your knowledge with a few of these!

YouTube is letting you add your favorite streaming services to your account

YouTube is letting you add your favorite streaming services to your accountYouTube's new feature aims to streamline your viewing experience.

We asked, you told us: Most of you would download iMessage for Android

We asked, you told us: Most of you would download iMessage for AndroidIt turns out that most of you would download iMessage for Android. Now, about Apple delivering an Android port...

Pixel 7 Pro “barely” survives durability test

Pixel 7 Pro “barely” survives durability testIf you like it, you should put a case on it.

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