Waiting for the OnePlus Open 2? This new leak is a major reality check
Gone...? Rumors have now claimed OnePlus might've let go of its Open 2 ambitions moving forward.
Phones
OnePlus 15 vs. OnePlus 15R: All about battery life
Flagship vs. forgettable The OnePlus 15 and OnePlus 15R both go all-in on raw performance and battery life, but which one is right for you? Here are all the differences.
What Motorola Razr 2025 color should you buy?
Spring collection The Motorola Razr 2025 comes in four classic colors and an additional FIFA edition. Get a good look at them to help you pick the right one to buy for yourself.
Tech News Wrap: Samsung's creaseless display, Motorola's bold CES showings, Galaxy S26 latest leaks, and more
Tech News Wrap A round-up of the biggest tech-related news that stood out this week.
The newest Samsung Galaxy phone is ALREADY getting some major discounts across the web
Up to $100 off The Galaxy A17 5G was just announced this week, but you can already save some serious cash (and get some free goodies) by ordering the phone direct from Samsung.
Android 16
How to set up and use Android AI notification organizer
Organized chaos Google's new feature drop adds a notification organizer feature to keep you more productive and less distracted.
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Deals
The best cheap Chromebook deals of January 2026 — up to 60% OFF Lenovo, ASUS, and more
Whether you're shopping for work or for play, these are the best Chromebook deals on the web today.
Amazon just chopped 20% OFF the price of our favorite color Kindle e-reader - but you better act fast
Unlock Reading in Color Amazon's Kindle Colorsoft is currently $50 off, if you need a color e-reader without ads.
Sweet! This already-cheap Chromebook just scored another $190 OFF at Best Buy
Chromebook Under $130 The entry-level Lenovo IdeaPad Slim 3 is going for well over half off at just $129.
The newest Samsung Galaxy phone is ALREADY getting some major discounts across the web
Up to $100 off The Galaxy A17 5G was just announced this week, but you can already save some serious cash (and get some free goodies) by ordering the phone direct from Samsung.
Apps & Software
Here's why Apple leaning on Google for Siri's AI overhaul makes sense
Hardware versus Software Google Gemini will power Apple's AI-enhanced Siri in 2026. I'm not surprised.
Strava challenges Garmin and Fitbit with personalized Instant Workouts
AI fitness wars Strava will offer weekly custom workouts across 40 sport types, and let you push them to Apple or Garmin watches.
Battle of Gen AI: Google's Gemini gains ground on its ChatGPT competitor
Battle, Start! New data shows a significant shift in traffic share between two major AI players: ChatGPT and Gemini.
YouTube's latest update transforms search filters for enhanced content discovery
The right content YouTube started rolling out an update that changes how users filter their searches for better content discovery.
Wearables
Amazon's Winter Sale dips the Samsung Galaxy Watch Ultra (2025) below its Cyber Monday deal price
Ultra deal Samsung has dropped the Galaxy Watch Ultra (2025) down to the same price as the Watch 8 Classic, if you prefer better battery life to a rotating bezel.
CES 2026: I used the Moto Watch, and I'm glad Motorola ditched Wear OS and went with Polar
Sub-zero Motorola has a new smartwatch called the Moto Watch, and it has an elegant design, clean interface, and fitness monitoring by Polar.
Solving a crisis: Oura's sleek, on-the-go charging case for the Ring 4 is now available
Get going Oura announces its market availability for the Ring 4's charging case at "select" retailers online.
Lenovo's take on Meta Ray-Ban-style AI glasses is real — but only as a concept
Lenovo joins the race Lenovo's AI Glasses focus on seamless daily productivity, but they're not a consumer product yet.
'That's the future for us – making these waveguides thinner, lighter, and easier to produce' -- Lumus offers a glimpse at the future of AR glasses
Lumus, the company that makes the Meta glasses lens, offers a glimpse into the future of smart glasses.
Motorola spurns Wear OS for new 'strategic partnership' with a well-known fitness brand
RIP Moto x Wear OS Garmin and Whoop rival Polar will lend its sleep, training, wellness, activity, performance, and recovery stats to a new Moto Watch, coming soon. Here's what we know about it.
Accessories
I put a Bluetooth sleep speaker under my pillow — here's how it went
Peace pillow speaker Like listening to music while sleeping, but hate the feeling of earbuds in your ears against a pillow? This portable pillow speaker might be for you.
Best Samsung Galaxy Watch 8 bands
New connectors The best Galaxy Watch 8 bands are nothing like Galaxy Watch straps of the past. Gone are the quick-release connectors, replaced with dynamic lugs instead.
The best earbuds for Pixel users are now 28% OFF at Amazon
They're earbuds, buddy The Google Pixel Buds Pro 2 offer the latest in Gemini AI integration.
Tablets
Amazon just chopped 20% OFF the price of our favorite color Kindle e-reader - but you better act fast
Unlock Reading in Color Amazon's Kindle Colorsoft is currently $50 off, if you need a color e-reader without ads.
Best Android gaming tablets
Game on A stalwart gaming tablet with plenty of power is the best medium for experiencing Android games. These are the best Android games that fit the bill.
OnePlus' $400 tablet arrives in the US with a solid launch deal
It's here! Get the OnePlus Pad Go 2 with a free accessory in this limited US launch offer.
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Disney Plus seeks higher engagement, plans to go the short-form video route
Endlessly Scrolling A Disney exec stated that the service is actively seeking ways to implement new short-form content in its services.
Google is betting on Xreal to make Android XR glasses mainstream
Betting on glasses Google is going all-in on Android XR by naming Xreal its lead glasses partner, with Project Aura set for 2026.
