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Samsung Galaxy S24 Plus initial review: No longer the awkward middle child

The Galaxy S24 Plus may not look too different from its predecessor, but the phone packs in a powerful new processor and tons of AI features. But is the Plus finally worth looking at over the other models? from Android Central RSS Feed https://ift.tt/Tn8oR25 via IFTTT

Watch as the Galaxy S24 Ultra's Gorilla Armor gets put to the test

Zack Nelson of JerryRigEverything has his durability test of the Samsung Galaxy S24 Ultra out now, and we finally get to see how tough Gorilla Armor really is. from Android Central RSS Feed https://ift.tt/xsCkeia via IFTTT

With the Galaxy S24 Ultra, Samsung finally made a camera better than a Pixel

Samsung's Galaxy S Ultra series has always been a powerhouse camera experience, and the Galaxy S24 Ultra camera changes some things up in a big way. from Android Central RSS Feed https://ift.tt/56M2ikN via IFTTT

Synology BeeStation 4TB review: This simplified NAS is amazing

With the BeeStation, Synology is targeting users that don't want a full-fledged NAS. This is instead aimed at those that want an easy way to back up and store data. from Android Central RSS Feed https://ift.tt/7KDcQeT via IFTTT

One UI 6.1 update now allows users to hide their gesture bar

Samsung has yet to roll out the One UI 6.1 update to most Galaxy phones. Before the rollout, the company rolled out a new update to the NavStar app, giving users new gesture functionality. from Android Central RSS Feed https://ift.tt/XKmTJC2 via IFTTT

Google app update reveals Google doesn't know what to call Assistant with Bard

As the launch of Google Assistant with Bard nears, we have no clarity on what the feature will be called. from Android Central RSS Feed https://ift.tt/HKJlqwo via IFTTT

Google Assistant with Bard appears again, hinting at release and eligible devices

Google Assistant with Bard is rumored to be included in the next Pixel Feature Drop. Ahead of that, the feature's demo has appeared in the Pixel Tips app. from Android Central RSS Feed https://ift.tt/sV1zPEX via IFTTT

How to use Live Translate on the Galaxy S24

With the Galaxy S24 Ultra, you can have your phone interpret over a dozen languages for you, both during phone calls and within your messages. But you'll need to go into your settings first. from Android Central RSS Feed https://ift.tt/aoZydIq via IFTTT

Samsung jazzes up Bixby's look with cool animations

Bixby gets a fresh look and some upgrades in the January 2024 update. from Android Central RSS Feed https://ift.tt/d41NQgr via IFTTT

The wafer-thin Honor Magic V2 foldable has landed in Europe

Honor's ultra-sleek Magic V2, which first landed in China in July 2023, is now hitting global markets. from Android Central RSS Feed https://ift.tt/wgtScI5 via IFTTT

Android's eSIM transfer feature now works with more smartphone brands

Now, Android users can easily move their eSIMs to any other Android phone. from Android Central RSS Feed https://ift.tt/a4pRJiQ via IFTTT

Samsung's most intriguing fitness tech of 2024 isn't Galaxy Ring or Watch 7 — it's Galaxy AI

Samsung has slacked on fitness since the days of the Galaxy Watch Active 2, but its 2024 lineup is full of fitness tech, new AI tricks to make their health results more reliable, and the potential for even bigger changes. from Android Central RSS Feed https://ift.tt/qyOsuQw via IFTTT

Forget screen protectors, the Galaxy S24 Ultra practically wears armor

Samsung Galaxy S24 Ultra's scratch test shows the first real improvement from Corning's Gorilla line in years. from Android Central RSS Feed https://ift.tt/RhLIj5Z via IFTTT

News Weekly: OnePlus 12 global launch, Pixel Feature Drop, and more

From the release of the OnePlus 12 to Google's surprise drops and Meta's safety protocol for teens, News Weekly recaps some of the biggest happenings of the week. from Android Central RSS Feed https://ift.tt/2ql9XQI via IFTTT

Verizon will apparently give you a free $300 gift card when you sign up for this internet plan

Verizon Fios is attempting to attract new customers by giving away $300 Target gift cards when you sign up for the 2 Gig plan. from Android Central RSS Feed https://ift.tt/pWwg48R via IFTTT

Ask Jerry: Have a burning question about tech? Submit your questions for our new column

Android Central's new column aims to answer your burning questions about Android and tech. from Android Central RSS Feed https://ift.tt/PSiNfdE via IFTTT

20 things Samsung didn't mention about the Galaxy S24

Samsung packed the Galaxy S24 series to the brim with new features, a lot of which they didn't have time to tell you about. Here are 20 of them. from Android Central RSS Feed https://ift.tt/jhMKG7E via IFTTT

Here's how the Pixel 8 Pro's FDA-cleared body temperature sensor works

Google recently added support for taking your body's temperature with the Pixel 8 Pro, and this is how the feature works. from Android Central RSS Feed https://ift.tt/09mpEu1 via IFTTT

Visor is the pro VR headset the Apple Vision Pro is pretending to be

Immersed just announced pricing for Visor, its first made-for-work VR headset that's one-third the weight of Apple Vision Pro. from Android Central RSS Feed https://ift.tt/Xyq3jKG via IFTTT

Wear OS 5 could debut as soon as this year on the Galaxy Watch 7

The next version of Wear OS might just be months away, as a new report says Google and Samsung are preparing the update, based on Android 14. from Android Central RSS Feed https://ift.tt/BAfkaGn via IFTTT

OnePlus 12: Everything you need to know

The OnePlus 12 is now globally, and it is joined by the OnePlus 12R. With exciting upgrades across the board and amazing new cameras, this is the best OnePlus phone yet. from Android Central RSS Feed https://ift.tt/wiR06jS via IFTTT

I'm just not excited about the Galaxy S24 series

Samsung hasn't made enough changes to the Galaxy S24 series to convince me to switch. from Android Central RSS Feed https://ift.tt/4ZaS9oU via IFTTT

Things are finally looking up for OPPO in Europe

OPPO and Nokia have ended their two-year patent litigation, with both brands signing a global cross-licensing deal covering 5G patents. from Android Central RSS Feed https://ift.tt/LpGemPX via IFTTT

Samsung should've used Galaxy AI to figure out how to upgrade S24 charging speeds

Samsung hasn't revisited the charging speed of the Galaxy S series in a hot minute. How have they gotten away with it for so long? from Android Central RSS Feed https://ift.tt/gNKdmz4 via IFTTT

Google's 2024 goals have leaked, and here's where the company is headed

An internal memo from Google CEO Sundar Pichai has leaked, revealing Google's seven goals for 2024. from Android Central RSS Feed https://ift.tt/jIsfZ12 via IFTTT

A new Assistant voice typing toolbar will hide your Pixel Tablet's on-screen keyboard

Google is rolling out its latest keyboard feature to the Pixel Tablet, which is a voice typing toolbar that lets you hide the digital keyboard. from Android Central RSS Feed https://ift.tt/9uYFazl via IFTTT

HMD Global's upcoming smartphone might ditch the Nokia branding

HMD could be breaking free from the Nokia nest and spreading its wings (with a new phone). from Android Central RSS Feed https://ift.tt/ut0SlXK via IFTTT

Google could finally give the Pixel Watch a highly-requested makeover

Hopes are high for the Pixel Watch 3 to actually shake things up, unlike its older siblings. from Android Central RSS Feed https://ift.tt/E1ndVLw via IFTTT

Two Google DeepMind scientists could be leaving to found AI startup

Laurent Sifre and Karl Tuyls, two scientists at Google DeepMind, are reportedly planning to leave the company to form an AI startup. from Android Central RSS Feed https://ift.tt/r68zTR9 via IFTTT

Xiaomi's Mix Flip to sport Satellite connectivity reveals new certification

Xiaomi is yet to venture into the clamshell foldable segment, and the Mix Flip is likely the entrant coming later this year. from Android Central RSS Feed https://ift.tt/fCIUFr4 via IFTTT

Is the Galaxy S24 Ultra the 'peak' of smartphone design?

There are a few key changes with the overall design of the Galaxy S24, namely the flat screen on the Ultra, but that's pretty much it. This leaves us wondering where Samsung can go from here and if this is as good as it gets. from Android Central RSS Feed https://ift.tt/dOzHCwk via IFTTT

Why you should be excited by the Galaxy Ring — and why Samsung will struggle to convince you

The Galaxy Watch 7 will undoubtedly outsell the Galaxy Ring, but I'm much more excited about a Samsung smart ring than another smartwatch that struggles with health tracking. from Android Central RSS Feed https://ift.tt/nT4murS via IFTTT

Best Galaxy S24 screen protectors 2024

Screen protection is serious business. Preserve your phone's integrity with only the best Galaxy S24 screen protectors. We've rounded them for your ease. from Android Central RSS Feed https://ift.tt/hVjFem2 via IFTTT

Fiio K11 review: The only budget DAC you need to consider

Fiio has a new DAC in the K11, and this budget offering has everything you need. from Android Central RSS Feed https://ift.tt/L7HXuYt via IFTTT

Best standing desks 2024

Study after study suggests that standing desks boost productivity along with boosting your posture, so we've rounded up all the best standing desks. from Android Central RSS Feed https://ift.tt/uKrt9YT via IFTTT

Stop being stupid, the Galaxy S24's Exynos 2400 will be just fine

Samsung's Exynos 2400 should be 100% optimized for the Galaxy AI features that are the selling point for the Galaxy S24. from Android Central RSS Feed https://ift.tt/0zpRVcA via IFTTT

How many updates will the Galaxy S24 get?

Samsung is challenging the iPhone and Google Pixel by giving the Galaxy S24 series more yearly OS updates than any Samsung phones in history. from Android Central RSS Feed https://ift.tt/pTCOKM9 via IFTTT

Samsung made a Pixel so you don't have to buy one

Samsung just one-upped Google, bringing Pixel-like AI features to the Galaxy S24 family of phones. But there's just one catch... from Android Central RSS Feed https://ift.tt/j4spN5d via IFTTT

Forget AI chatbots, Meta is aiming for something way bigger

Everyone's doing AI chatbots, but Meta seems to have bigger goals in the pipeline. from Android Central RSS Feed https://ift.tt/Wlkc5LC via IFTTT

Google to shut down Business Profile websites starting in March

Tech giant is making some significant changes to its business profiles that could impact the way they function from Android Central RSS Feed https://ift.tt/gBaZDe8 via IFTTT

Your Samsung Galaxy S24 Ultra won't scratch as easily, thanks to Corning's new Gorilla Armor

One of the advantages Samsung's Galaxy S24 Ultra has over its counterparts is Corning's Gorilla Armor on the screen, which is said to be more scratch-resistant. from Android Central RSS Feed https://ift.tt/sf3Q6e8 via IFTTT

Oura has some thoughts about Samsung's Galaxy Ring annoucement

Samsung announced the Galaxy Ring at Unpacked 2024, but Oura doesn't sound too worried... or does it? from Android Central RSS Feed https://ift.tt/NJHGwiY via IFTTT

Amazon is bringing AI-generated art to Fire TV users

Amazon is releasing an AI Art tool for Fire TV users in public preview, and the feature can create custom images based on simple voice commands. from Android Central RSS Feed https://ift.tt/LiK8whR via IFTTT

I'm already doubting the long-term durability of my Pixel 8 Pro

The USB-C port on my Pixel 8 Pro is starting to come loose, and that's just the start of the issues with this device. from Android Central RSS Feed https://ift.tt/W5YeCKg via IFTTT

Google now admits it tracks you in Chrome's incognito mode following $5B settlement

Google recently settled a $5 billion lawsuit over its incognito mode practices, and a new disclaimer in Chrome confirms that Google will indeed track you. from Android Central RSS Feed https://ift.tt/wy5O4Ax via IFTTT

One UI 6.1 testing is underway for these older Samsung models

One UI 6.1 test builds have popped up for various Galaxy phone models, hinting that older premium devices might get the update too. from Android Central RSS Feed https://ift.tt/DOzk8Zw via IFTTT

Best watch bands for the Amazfit Cheetah Round and Cheetah Pro 2024

Thanks to quick-release connectors, there are thousands of amazing watch bands available for the Amazfit Cheetah Round and Cheetah Pro. These are the best of the bunch. from Android Central RSS Feed https://ift.tt/gBeCpfj via IFTTT

Fiio FT5 planar magnetic headphones review: Mid-range brilliance

With the FT5, Fiio is looking to challenge established brands in the planar magnetic segment. from Android Central RSS Feed https://ift.tt/s3KNaZd via IFTTT

RedMagic 9 Pro review: This isn't even its final form

A lot of clever tech with a dash of sorcery has given us this, the RedMagic 9 Pro. Where does it stand in the world of gaming phones? from Android Central RSS Feed https://ift.tt/d7HFIbf via IFTTT

8 important considerations when switching to an MVNO

Going for a prepaid carrier for your cellular service can save you a lot of money, but there are many things — ranging from device compatibility to network prioritization — that you need to know. Here are some of the important considerations when switching to an MVNO. from Android Central RSS Feed https://ift.tt/62U45lc via IFTTT

This Samsung tablet doesn't get a red carpet in the US, but it's easy on the wallet

This affordable Samsung tablet quietly makes its way to the US market. from Android Central RSS Feed https://ift.tt/NuQy7pX via IFTTT

Those annoying smartwatch move alerts will save your life. Only one brand gets them right.

All of the medical studies show that standing every hour doesn't actually counterbalance the serious issues with sitting for eight hours a day. You need to actually move throughout the day, and only one fitness brand pushes you to do that. from Android Central RSS Feed https://ift.tt/vIcUAy0 via IFTTT

How to enable secure folders on your Samsung Galaxy phone

We've all got things on our phone that we'd rather other people not see. We'll show you how to enable secure folders on your Samsung Galaxy phone to protect your sensitive files from prying eyes. from Android Central RSS Feed https://ift.tt/j8EcZF6 via IFTTT

This app turns your Wear OS watch into a mouse, and you can use it now

At CES, the software developer Doublepoint showed off an app that turns your Wear OS watch into a mouse. You might be surprised to learn that it's something you can download and use right now. from Android Central RSS Feed https://ift.tt/2Hk0s6G via IFTTT

Google announces a major change for EU users ahead of the Digital Markets Act

The Digital Markets Act will take effect in the EU as of March 6, and on that data, data sharing between Google services will become optional. from Android Central RSS Feed https://ift.tt/H9Zz41X via IFTTT

Beeper Mini exits the Play Store thanks to the iMessage chaos

Beeper Mini has been yanked from the Play Store, but iMessage remains a 'Labs' feature in Beeper Cloud for now. from Android Central RSS Feed https://ift.tt/GBVuQMS via IFTTT

Chromecasting is officially back on Meta Quest

Meta removed Chromecast functionality from Meta Quest headsets back in December, but the company reversed the decision after backlash from users. from Android Central RSS Feed https://ift.tt/hrnk2J5 via IFTTT

Here's where you'll be able to try out the new Galaxy S24 AI features

With the flagship Galaxy S24 series slated to make its debut at the Galaxy Unpacked event next week, Samsung is introducing Galaxy Experience Spaces worldwide to showcase its mobile AI-powered capabilities. from Android Central RSS Feed https://ift.tt/D2ErlVq via IFTTT

Secret Samsung AI features for typing and note-taking just got leaked

Some sneak peeks of upcoming AI features for Samsung Keyboard and Samsung Notes apps have just spilled. from Android Central RSS Feed https://ift.tt/FbD4iYw via IFTTT

Future smartphones might never need charging again thanks to this battery

Betavolt Technology is developing an atomic energy battery that could power commercial devices for 50 years without needing a charge. from Android Central RSS Feed https://ift.tt/TZuRyjt via IFTTT

Anker fixes one of the most annoying things about power banks

Anker continues to innovate, adding a clever way to quickly recharge power banks to its Prime lineup. from Android Central RSS Feed https://ift.tt/OJvWECw via IFTTT

The Pixel Watch receives its first update of 2024

Google is rolling out the January 2024 update for the Pixel Watch, but it's a minor one with just security fixes. from Android Central RSS Feed https://ift.tt/OithHFK via IFTTT

Dockcase's latest SSD enclosure is perfect if you take a lot of photos

Dockcase has a new version of its SSD enclosure that has 1/4-inch screw holes, making it easy to mount. If you take a lot of photos with your phone, this is the ideal accessory. from Android Central RSS Feed https://ift.tt/cUYEBld via IFTTT

The first Amazfit smart ring launches ahead of Samsung's rumored Galaxy Ring

The Helio Ring is Amazfit's first smart ring, announced at CES 2024 and arriving in the spring. from Android Central RSS Feed https://ift.tt/IhpbgAW via IFTTT

We now know how Google Assistant with Bard will look and work on Android

Google is diligently working on Google Assistant with Bard for Android, but a developer on X has managed to activate the feature early. from Android Central RSS Feed https://ift.tt/UBz4uF3 via IFTTT

Samsung shows off unique foldable and rollable display tech at CES 2024

Samsung Display has brought its newest concepts to CES 2024, including an in-and-out folding display and a new rollable device. from Android Central RSS Feed https://ift.tt/TWskmSl via IFTTT

ASUS ROG Phone 8 Pro hands-on: Close to perfection

With the ROG Phone 8, ASUS is gunning straight for the best Android phones. And you know what? It has a decent shot. from Android Central RSS Feed https://ift.tt/IG3Uork via IFTTT

XGIMI takes its home projectors to the next level with Horizon Max

XGIMI just showed off its brightest 4K home projector — meet the Horizon Max. from Android Central RSS Feed https://ift.tt/TQKBN4S via IFTTT

Redmi Note 13 Pro+ review: Bold new design, same old problems

The Redmi Note 13 Pro+ is now available globally, and it has powerful hardware combined with a striking design and large battery. But the cameras are nowhere as good as other mid-range phones, and the software is outdated at launch. from Android Central RSS Feed https://ift.tt/b0CejuU via IFTTT

Withings BeamO is a DIY doctor's check-up wand synced to your phone

Announced at CES 2024, this all-in-one device will sync with your other Withings tech and give you a more in-depth look at your body than a smartwatch can offer. from Android Central RSS Feed https://ift.tt/CWex5v7 via IFTTT

XREAL wants to undercut the Apple Vision Pro with its 'Ultra' AR glasses

XREAL is bringing us closer and closer to the futuristic vision of AR glasses that Google Glass hinted at years ago, at least in terms of compact hardware. from Android Central RSS Feed https://ift.tt/eMrn0DI via IFTTT

Google Maps' navigation experience quietly gets a huge upgrade

The Google Maps app on mobile and Android Auto now displays 3D buildings while you're navigating. from Android Central RSS Feed https://ift.tt/qCY4SRV via IFTTT

Forget flagships, the OnePlus Ace 3 rocks solid specs for less

The OnePlus Ace 3 seems like a really cool phone in the upper mid-range category. from Android Central RSS Feed https://ift.tt/6oCq3U2 via IFTTT

Move over, Google Assistant. ChatGPT may soon become a default assistant on Android

OpenAI might be working on a ChatGPT-powered voice assistant that could be used as a default assistant on Android. from Android Central RSS Feed https://ift.tt/qp1t2Sr via IFTTT

New Verizon deal just dropped — grab a free Google Pixel 8 with a new line, no trade-in required!

Simply add a line with an eligible data plan and Verizon will hook you up with enough promo credits to make the Google Pixel 8 completely free. from Android Central RSS Feed https://ift.tt/qoXprOE via IFTTT

Android Auto gives you one less excuse to skip video calls while driving

Microsoft has confirmed that Teams is hitting Android Auto in February. from Android Central RSS Feed https://ift.tt/XugxCKw via IFTTT

The Galaxy S24 Ultra might still snap impressive zoomed-in shots despite a rumored downgrade

The Galaxy S24 Ultra's sample shots supposedly prove its camera game is on point at 10x zoom, outshining its predecessor. from Android Central RSS Feed https://ift.tt/4MxZ6Qo via IFTTT

Google Messages is preparing to handle dual SIM for RCS

The latest beta version of Google Messages introduces strings related to multi-SIM RCS support, indicating a step towards enabling this feature. from Android Central RSS Feed https://ift.tt/kMp3y1t via IFTTT

Only one Android phone could tempt my partner to switch from an iPhone

Back in 2021, I switched from iOS to Android to see which I preferred. This December, I gave my partner the one Android foldable that might make her switch too, but it was a more difficult battle. from Android Central RSS Feed https://ift.tt/itw37OK via IFTTT

If history repeats itself, the Google Pixel may end up in the graveyard

It's hard not to be excited and infatuated with the Pixel 8 and 8 Pro. But, we've been here before and didn't know we were being let down until years later. from Android Central RSS Feed https://ift.tt/8q7TDFA via IFTTT

Google Pixel 8 Pro vs. iPhone 15 Pro: Which flagship should you buy?

The Pixel 8 Pro is one of the best Android phones you can get at the moment. The iPhone 15 Pro is the best iPhone available today. Undecided between the two? We're here to assist. from Android Central RSS Feed https://ift.tt/NRFnmBk via IFTTT

New Snapdragon XR2+ will help Samsung outclass the Meta Quest 3

Samsung's new headset will be capable of 4.3K resolution per eye, more cameras, and a major graphical boost compared to Meta's MR headset. Here's what we know so far. from Android Central RSS Feed https://ift.tt/cq3jiFf via IFTTT

Google just made a huge change to how WhatsApp backups work on Android

The best part about using WhatsApp on Android is that all the data you backed up didn't count toward your Google account quota. Well, Google decided to change that just now. from Android Central RSS Feed https://ift.tt/lLk3AVv via IFTTT

Google Password Manager now has a shortcut in Pixel Launcher

You can now find Google's Password Manager straight from the Pixel Launcher search bar. from Android Central RSS Feed https://ift.tt/e4AXw0K via IFTTT

Netgear Orbi 970 (RBE973S) review: A towering Wi-Fi 7 success — for a hefty price

Netgear's latest mesh system is the Orbi 970. Coming in at an incredible $2,299, it is also its costliest. So what do you get with this insane Wi-Fi 7 mesh system? Let's take a look. from Android Central RSS Feed https://ift.tt/kYVafcU via IFTTT

Google wants your help figuring out what to add to Bard in 2024

Google is looking for feedback on its Bard chatbot, and users can chime in on Reddit with their 2024 wishlist for the service. from Android Central RSS Feed https://ift.tt/dV8rZJ7 via IFTTT

Fitbit patented a 'Fit Score' trick that every smartwatch could use

Fitbit first filed a patent to detect how well your fitness tracker is fitted to your wrist for more accurate results in 2019. More than four years later, it officially owns the concept. from Android Central RSS Feed https://ift.tt/t24jAQm via IFTTT

X is resurrecting old-school link previews, but yawnsville style

X is bringing back URL previews with headlines, but things are a bit different. from Android Central RSS Feed https://ift.tt/3pbuQS5 via IFTTT

How to get a free $50 credit before the Galaxy S24 is even announced — no payment required

The Galaxy Unpacked announcement event is just around the corner, but you can already claim a $50 credit to use on the next lineup of devices. from Android Central RSS Feed https://ift.tt/lwpeNO3 via IFTTT

Wade through that busy group chat as Google assistant helps Android Auto summarize texts

A code deep dive uncovered Android Auto's AI-backed message summaries, courtesy of Google Assistant. from Android Central RSS Feed https://ift.tt/GpnzVxO via IFTTT

The ASUS ExpertBook CX54 Chromebook Plus is already setting the bar high for 2024

We're expecting big things from Chromebooks in 2024, and if this hands-on with the ExpertBook CX54 Chromebook Plus is anything to go by, that's exactly what we'll be getting. from Android Central RSS Feed https://ift.tt/ga9UdJe via IFTTT

It only took two years for my Pixel 6 to become a complete dumpster fire

Google promised years of software support for the Pixel 6. Two years down the line, it's nearly unusable. from Android Central RSS Feed https://ift.tt/A9iHzsr via IFTTT

Samsung Galaxy Tab S9 Ultra vs. Apple iPad Pro 12.9-inch: Which flagship tablet should you buy?

Looking to get a high-end tablet? The iPad Pro 12.9-inch is still the obvious choice, but the Galaxy Tab S9 Ultra isn't far behind. from Android Central RSS Feed https://ift.tt/HtvFD7B via IFTTT

Vivo X100 Pro review: This 2024 flagship is a camera powerhouse

With the X100 Pro, Vivo has delivered one of the best camera packages of any Android phone available today. Read on to see why the device has the potential to be one of the best of 2024. from Android Central RSS Feed https://ift.tt/GPi0rRt via IFTTT