OnePlus has launched two budget smartphones in China with massive 9,000mAh batteries, challenging battery standards set by premium phones from Samsung and Apple.

Android 17 is shaping up to include a native app lock feature, with new Canary build changes revealing how notifications from locked apps may appear on the lock screen.

Google is rolling out AI-assisted Gmail tools that were once locked behind paid tiers, and you don't need to spend a dime on getting a paid Google One subscription to get them.

Save 20% on the Nothing Phone (3) (2025), now $639 (was $799). Unlocked 256GB Android 15 phone with Snapdragon 8s Gen4, AMOLED display, 5150mAh battery, four 50MP cameras, and Glyph Interface.

TCL expands its NxtPaper lineup at CES 2026 with the NxtPaper 70 Pro phone and a new tablet, focusing on eye comfort, stylus input, and paper-like displays.

Samsung's Galaxy S26 pricing leaks suggest US buyers may avoid a major hike, even as international markets and higher-end models see increases.

A new leak claims the OnePlus 16 could feature a major camera upgrade, potentially including a 200MP telephoto sensor borrowed from Oppo's upcoming Find N6.

Samsung’s new Galaxy Tab A11+ undercuts the base iPad by $100 while offering a 90Hz display, quad speakers, and seven years of software updates, making it a strong budget tablet contender in the U.S.

Samsung has launched the $199 Galaxy A17 5G in the U.S., alongside the Galaxy Tab A11, strengthening its affordable Galaxy ecosystem with long-term updates and broad carrier support.

OnePlus says Turbo 6 and Turbo 6V launch in China on Jan. 8 with 9,000mAh batteries. Early testing claims 10 hours 37 minutes on one charge, with Turbo 6 leading the pitch.

Samsung and Apple delivered some big surprises in 2025, but next year, it’s the more exotic labels that have me excited about smartphone innovations.

WhatsApp is testing an advanced clear storage tool on iOS, giving users granular control over what gets deleted from chats while freeing up valuable iPhone storage.

Samsung's Galaxy A07 5G has appeared in Google Play Console listings and leaked renders, revealing its design, Dimensity 6300 chip, Android 16 software, and budget-friendly focus.

A Reddit report claims a Pixel 10 Pro’s flashlight lens melted, leaving a dark crater-like mark near the LED. It’s unverified, but easy to check, document, and escalate if you see similar damage.

Leaked live images of the OnePlus Turbo reveal a familiar design, a massive 9,000mAh battery, and mid-range hardware, signaling OnePlus' growing focus on endurance over flagship specs.

Xiaomi's 17 Ultra Leica Edition pushes smartphone photography forward with a DSLR-style zoom ring, a 200MP periscope camera, and flagship-grade hardware to rival Apple and Samsung.

Android Automotive’s new Sensitive App Protection lets drivers lock individual apps with a PIN, enhancing privacy in shared cars without compromising essential functions.

Retro’s Splat app turns your photos into AI coloring pages for kids, with quick style options and print or on-screen modes. It also signals a wider push for kid-friendly generative AI play.

With the Pixel 10 series, Google introduced Magic Cue, an AI-powered feature that analyzes how you use your phone and offers tailored suggestions and app actions to make everyday tasks quicker and smoother. So far, it has been limited to Google’s latest flagships, but the company appears to be working on bringing something similar to […]

Google is rolling out an update for Android's Find Hub, which introduced a new option to switch map layers for additional information.

OnePlus is rumored to be working on a smartphone with a massive 9,000 mAh battery. If true, it could rival the combined battery size of Samsung and Apple's best phones.

Google Chrome is gaining smarter AI features that let it understand what you are reading, summarize content across tabs, and help you get work done without jumping between pages.

Android 16 code hints Google could restore one-tap Wi-Fi and mobile data toggles, potentially ending the unpopular Internet tile introduced in Android 12.

Google’s shift from Assistant to Gemini on smartphones is delayed, meaning users can continue using Assistant while Google fine-tunes Gemini for a full mobile rollout.

ChatGPT for Android may soon add home screen shortcuts for specific conversations. An APK teardown suggests OpenAI is testing an "Add to home screen" option that opens a chosen chat directly.

Android 16 QPR3 introduces a new blue location indicator that shows exactly which apps are accessing your device's location.

Windows 11's latest Android integration turns your phone into a powerful remote for your PC: lock it, send files, mirror your screen, and share clipboard content effortlessly.

Google appears to have addressed a long-standing accidental touch issue on its Pixel lineup, and a fix is underway.

Snapchat is rolling out Snapchat Quick Cut iOS, a Lens-powered tool that turns Memories or Camera Roll clips into beat-synced videos fast. Android support is promised "soon," but Snap hasn’t shared dates.

Android is testing new Wi-Fi controls that let you stop sharing networks across user profiles on the same device.

The OnePlus Pad Go 2 offers low-cost entertainment, though with some issues.

The Pixel 10 Pro is an AI-native phone that can surprise you in practical ways. The iPhone 17 Pro is far behind, but it gives you precise control over how exactly you want AI to work for you.

iOS 26.3 introduces native iPhone-to-Android data transfers, reducing friction for users switching platforms and meeting new interoperability requirements without extra apps.

The latest update for the Apple TV app for Android brings Google Cast support, letting users cast content to TVs and smart displays.