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Storage upgrades cost too much, and we need microSD cards back
5+ day, 10+ hour ago (448+ words) Jul 25, 2026 — 8:00 AM ET This is a problem that we had solved long ago but are pretending to ignore the solution that sits right in front of our eyes. A teeny-tiny piece of tech from the forgotten era of the mid…...
5 Android phones you should buy instead of the Galaxy Z Fold 8 Ultra
3+ day, 5+ hour ago (886+ words) Jul 25, 2026 — 7:00 AM ET The Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 8 series has officially arrived, and for the first time, it introduces an Ultra model to the mix. While the Fold 8 Ultra might sound tempting, it’s also a pretty expensive device, coming in…...
Samsung keeps ignoring a hardware flaw with its foldables, and I’m sick of it
3+ day, 5+ hour ago (403+ words) Jul 25, 2026 — 6:30 AM ET Samsung has finally announced the Galaxy Z Fold 8, Galaxy Z Fold 8 Ultra, and Galaxy Z Flip 8 at its Unpacked event. All three smartphones deliver slim designs, powerful chipsets, and silicon-carbon batteries. On the surface, it’s impressive stuff....
I’ve used every Pixel Tensor chip. Here’s where Google went wrong — and what I hope comes next
1+ day, 7+ hour ago (251+ words) Jul 25, 2026 — 6:00 AM ET First impressions matter, and Google’s learned that the hard way with its Tensor chipsets. We’re weeks away from the introduction of the company’s sixth-generation custom SoC, and there appear to be more questions than answers. Our recent…...
The Galaxy Z Fold 8 has worse specs than my current phone. I might buy it anyway
3+ day, 8+ hour ago (755+ words) Jul 25, 2026 — 5:30 AM ET After years of reviewing and testing foldable phones, 2026 was the year I finally found the foldable for me — and it’s none other than the Motorola Razr Fold. It didn’t take long after getting my hands on the…...
The Galaxy Z Flip 8's best upgrade on paper is the one that worries me the most
2+ day, 6+ hour ago (472+ words) Jul 25, 2026 — 5:00 AM ET Samsung changed course with the newly announced Galaxy Z Flip 8, which runs on the Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 for Galaxy chip in North America. It’s easily the biggest Galaxy Z Flip 8 upgrade on paper, considering the displays, battery…...
One ring to track them all: RingConn teams up with Lord of the Rings
1+ day, 3+ hour ago (236+ words) Jul 24, 2026 — 5:25 PM ET Linking your new smart ring with the most notoriously corrupting piece of jewelry in fiction might not seem like the obvious marketing move. Then again, plenty of people have spent the last 25 years wishing they could get…...
Google Home users lose hands-free control of Nest Thermostats
1+ day, 4+ hour ago (402+ words) Ryan started his career in the field of science, bouncing from lab to lab measuring chemicals, writing reports, and so on. After deciding to pursue his interest in covering video games and technology, he traded in his lab coat for…...
Pixel 11 price hikes look confirmed, as Google exec warns Pixel 10a could be next
1+ day, 4+ hour ago (228+ words) Jul 24, 2026 — 4:23 PM ET Shakil Barkat is Google’s Vice President of Devices and Services, and 9to5Google recently spoke with him about Pixel hardware, including what we should expect in terms of pricing. While Barkat isn’t sharing any specific figures, he confirms that…...
GrapheneOS duress PIN could land a man in prison
1+ day, 4+ hour ago (227+ words) Jul 24, 2026 — 4:02 PM ET According to The Guardian, the US Department of Justice is prosecuting Atlanta resident Samuel Tunick after he allegedly gave a GrapheneOS duress PIN while border agents were trying to search his Google Pixel phone. Experts told the…...