Now that Android 16 has been out for quite some time already, Google is working on the new OS, Android 17 . However, we don’t know too many details about the OS currently. A leak from August claimed that Android 17’s codename is “Cinnamon Bun,” continuing Google’s dessert tradition, at least internally. New findings now present strong evidence and confirm that this is indeed the internal moniker. New evidence confirms Cinnamon Bun is Android 17’s codename Android Authority reports that while digging through the latest 2511 Android Canary release, which is the latest preview build that offers a glimpse of future Android features, they have spotted the “first public” mention of Cinnamon Bun in Android code....

Google ‘s new policy for Android has created a stir in the tech community. Recently, the company announced its plans to restrict app sideloading on certified devices starting in late 2026. This shift has many users worried that Android, an ecosystem long celebrated for its openness, is transforming into a “walled garden” similar to Apple’s iOS. However, there could be a potential workaround that allows sideloading apps on Android phones and tablets....

There’s a point in every study session where your phone becomes your enemy. You’re deep in your notes, and suddenly someone tags you in a meme. And just like that, you’ve lost twenty minutes, your train of thought, and possibly your will to continue. But what if your phone could become your ally instead? Android Focus Mode is right there to help you wrestle your attention span back from the abyss of endless notifications....

For years, users who mix and match operating systems have faced a frustrating reality: seamless cross-device workflow is mostly an Apple exclusive. Apple’s Handoff feature allows a user to start a task—like reading a webpage or composing an email—on an iPhone and instantly pick it up on a MacBook. For Android users, the experience with tablets or Windows PCs has been fragmented. However, Google is finally laying the groundwork for its own native, system-level solution that will bring task continuity between Android phones, tablets, and future Android-based PCs ....

Apple announced its iPhone 17 lineup today. The company presented four phones, including the vanilla model. In this article, we’ll talk about the Apple iPhone 17 colors, so the colors of the most affordable model in the series. The Apple iPhone 17 comes in five color options, more than any of its siblings The iPhone 17 comes in more color options than any other model. Apple announced five color variants of the iPhone 17, actually....

Apple is expected to be a driving factor in the large-scale adoption and commercialization of smart glasses as a product across the industry. Without having intimate and detailed knowledge of the product or the industry that produces it, it’s still easy to suspect Apple could cause a huge shift in the space. Apple is seen as a trendsetter, regardless of whether or not it was the first to do something. In fact, even acknowledging that Apple wasn’t the first to tackle a certain kind of product, it remains consistent that when Apple does implement something, the industry tends to follow....

Recently, Counterpoint Research revealed that Apple became the world’s top smartphone marker, as it trumped Samsung in 2025. Well, now IDC has released its own report for Q4 2025 and the year as a whole. Apple trumped Samsung in terms of smartphone sales in Q4 2025 and 2025 as a whole In Q4 2025, Apple managed to sell 81.3 million smartphones, compared to Samsung’s 61.2 million. The company’s sales grew 4....

There are always plenty of cases and accessories to choose from for Apple ‘s iPhones. In this article, we’ll focus on the iPhone 17 Pro and suggest some great cases and accessories you can get for that phone. Needless to say, the iPhone 17 Pro is the company’s flagship at this point in time, alongside the iPhone 17 Pro Max. We’ll do our best to give you a variety of options, ranging from regular to ultra-thin and rugged....

We are granting a Best of CES 2026 Award for the strategic partnership between EcoFlow and Homey by LG for successfully bridging the gap between smart home automation and energy management. For years, users have had to juggle separate apps to monitor solar panels and control household appliances. Now, this collaboration eliminates that friction, allowing home energy systems and smart devices to communicate through a single, unified interface. This aims to be a key part of the future of smart home full interoperability....

Legos are incredibly fun, and we’re sure that many of us grew up playing with those colorful plastic bricks. But this year, we decided to award Lego and its new Smart Bricks our Best of CES 2026 . We think it’s truly deserving of the award, especially given how they’ve managed to turn a relatively mundane toy into something worthy of the current generation. When toys get smart Lego has never been shy about improving on its offerings....

At CES 2026, a lot of the products we’ve seen are physical products you’ll be able to buy down the road. Some are concepts that may never make it to a production phase. Other products we’ve seen (and loved) are software products, like Lenovo Qira. This is essentially an AI tool, and you won’t physically buy Lenovo Qira. Rather, you’ll end up with Lenovo products that have Qira baked into them....

Sharing your conversations with ChatGPT with your friends can be fun and educational. However, if you’re concerned about privacy, you might want to rethink it. According to a recent report, it looks like ChatGPT and Grok conversations have surfaced online . ChatGPT and Grok conversations spotted online According to a recent report from Digital Digging, the publication discovered over 100,000 ChatGPT and Grok conversations that have been preserved via Archive.org’s Wayback Machine....

The latest move from OpenAI is a new feature that could make your morning routine a little different. The company is introducing ChatGPT Pulse, a new AI-powered tool designed to act as a proactive personal assistant. Forget about your AI assistant waiting for you to type a question. Pulse aims to give you a personalized briefing every morning, a bit like a daily report from a human assistant. ChatGPT Pulse Is OpenAI’s first proactive AI assistant The idea behind Pulse is to make AI more proactive and anticipate a user’s needs....

Gaming has evolved far beyond the stationary setup of a desktop tower. Today, the real advantage for many players is portability. With laptops, you can game wherever you want—on the couch, in bed, or at your favorite café—without sacrificing performance. This flexibility transforms not only where you play but also how you experience games. Gaming Without Boundaries Portability changes everything. You’re no longer tied to a single room or desk; your gaming world moves with you....

While US companies are at the forefront of the AI race, China isn’t too far behind. Due to the long-standing tensions between both countries, China has been forced to adapt and come up with locally-grown solutions as alternatives to the West. This includes AI models. While many Chinese AI models are gaining traction, it looks like DeepSeek is facing some issues. The company was due to launch its next-gen AI model, but that has been delayed due to DeepSeek attempting to use Chinese chips....

Battlefield publisher EA has confirmed that it has reached an agreement for its acquisition to the tune of $55 billion, noting that it would be transitioning from a publicly traded company to a private company. EA has been a publicly traded company since 1989, so it’s been more than three decades. Moving back to a private company is a big deal for this reason alone. EA going private after more than 30 years is a big deal for another reason – the investors....

Not very long ago, Sony had debuted its Xperia 10 VII — a midrange phone, which came with a notable new design revamp for the camera island. A new leak , however, already indicates its successor’s regional variants and what to expect from Sony Xperia 2026 phones. While Sony’s flagship Xperia 1 VIII is the most anticipated flagship model from the company, new evidence notes that there is more to expect, meaning another mid-range phone, likely the Xperia 10 VIII....

Pricing for Google’s new Pixel 10 and Pixel Watch 4 models has already leaked, but we’re able to share even more details on these prices. Specifically for Europe and Mexico. This is a new launch for Google, as the Pixel had never been officially available in Mexico before. In Europe, the pricing for the Pixel 10 series will start at €899, and that’s for the 128GB Pixel 10. That will be the same price across the entire European Union....

Last week, we exclusively revealed the Pixel Watch 4 specs (including the 41mm and 45mm models), and we mentioned that Google was adding a new side-mounted charging feature. At the time, we didn’t know a lot about that particular feature. However, now we know it’s a much bigger deal. This is an entirely new charger for the Pixel Watch 4 series, and that means that previous-generation Pixel Watch chargers will not work on this new Pixel Watch 4....

The Go o gle Home app is receiving a major update that changes how users build and manage automation across connected devices. The latest version, available for both iOS and Android users, introduces new features, conditions, and actions that enhance the responsiveness of smart homes. The update aims to make everyday routines easier and more precise. Google Home gets a new update with improved automation The latest Google Home update expands the capabilities of automation....