Android devices have become extremely popular with gamers for a myriad of reasons. Devices can come equipped with the technologies, specifications, and hardware needed to power some of the top releases; they can be more affordable than other options on the market; and they can offer more reliable and better experiences, especially as some devices are tailored for gamers. Indeed, the UX offered by Android is among the best around ....

Do you need a smartphone with a laser rangefinder built in? A device that is also rugged and has a very interesting design. Well, the DOOGEE V Max LR could be just the device for you, and it’s now available globally. The DOOGEE V Max LR comes in two colors, and with powerful tools DOOGEE says that this phone is made for “professionals, designers, and outdoor planners,” but not exclusively, of course....

Earlier this month, Epic and Google reached an agreement for a settlement in their years-long case that would see Google upend the way it does business through the Google Play Store, and all that was left was for the two companies to wait for approval of this settlement. It looks like that settlement may not be coming. At the very least, there’s concern about the settlement to the point that Judge James Donato isn’t sure if he can grant the approval....

We’ve already published plenty of exclusive Google Pixel 10a content. First, we shared the phone’s CAD-based renders , and that was followed by a render showing both the front and back sides of the ‘Obsidian’ Google Pixel 10a model . Well, we’re back with yet another Google Pixel 10a exclusive, and this time around, we have official images of the phone, seven of them. Take a closer look look at the ‘Obsidian’ Google Pixel 10a If you take a look at the gallery below this paragraph, you’ll get to see the Google Pixel 10a in all its glory....

The Exynos 2600 will power the Galaxy S26 and Galaxy S26+, at least in some regions. This is Samsung’s first 2nm GAA chip, promising significant improvements over the Exynos 2500. While we’re yet to see the full potential of the SoC in action, details regarding its successor have now come our way . A new leak claims Exynos 2700 will arrive with a sweet performance boost, improved thermals, LPDDR6 RAM, and so much more....

Facebook and Instagram deploy their own algorithms to determine what kind of content to surface to users. This is usually largely dependent on what it thinks you like. For example, if you stick around to watch videos on cute animals, chances are subsequent videos will be about that. However, Facebook is making some tweaks to its recommendation engine for Reels with some new features. Facebook Reels to get new features According to Facebook, the company is upgrading its Reels recommendation engine with new features....

All three Samsung Galaxy S26 devices have been certified by the FCC , and as part of it, all of them have been confirmed to support satellite communication. Just to be clear, we’re talking about the Galaxy S26, Galaxy S26+, and Galaxy S26 Ultra here. These are the US variants of the three devices, and the certifications are applicable for both carrier-lock and factory unlocked models. The Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 chip is confirmed for all three devices in the US....

According to earlier reports, it has been suggested that the iPhone Air is a preview of what we might be able to expect from the 2026 foldable iPhone . Now, based on the latest rumors, it’s starting to feel more true than ever. Analyst Jeff Pu has recently published an investors note where he claims the foldable iPhone could be made out of titanium and aluminum . Foldable iPhone to use both titanium and aluminum The investors note seen by 9to5Mac reveals that Pu believes that the foldable iPhone will feature a frame that uses a hybrid of titanium and aluminum....

Fortnite remains one of the biggest games in the world, and with content like Chapter 6 Season 4 recently dropping, it’s easy to see why, but what about Chapter 6 Season 5? There’s not a lot known about the upcoming chapter, given that it’s still months away. However, it’s closer than you might think, as Fortnite pushes content patches out on a regular basis and quite frequently. The most recent season, Chapter 6 Season 4, was just launched on August 7....

Samsung seems to be on a mission to redefine what’s possible with smartphone design. The company has already made its intentions clear with the thinness of the Galaxy S25 Edge and Galaxy Z Fold 7 . When we talk about non-foldable devices, an incredibly thin profile usually requires some compromises. However, a new buzz in the tech world suggests Samsung has a clever solution for at least one of its next premium phones ....

Samsung makes great flagship phones. In fact, its flagship phones take excellent photos and videos. But could it be improved? Definitely. According to a report from tipster UniverseIce , it looks like the Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra could get an upgraded camera. One that could address some of the complaints users have with the Galaxy S25 Ultra. Upgraded Galaxy S26 Ultra camera Don’t get us wrong. The Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra is easily one of the best phones of 2025....

Samsung phone fans have been waiting for major hardware upgrades for years. The company had the opportunity to do so with the next-gen Galaxy S26 lineup, but it looks like it’s making us wait a little longer. According to a well-known tech tipster, Samsung is reportedly taking a conservative approach to camera upgrades with its next flagships, the Galaxy S26 Ultra and S27 Ultra, at least regarding the periscope sensor....

Last week, Google announced that it’ll start rolling out Gemini for Wear OS devices. The search titan made the announcement soon after Samsung launched the Galaxy Watch 8 series, which are the first smartwatches to offer Gemini out of the box. Following last week’s announcement, Google’s Gemini AI assistant is finally arriving on more Wear OS smartwatches. Gemini is arriving on older Wear OS watches to replace Google Assistant Google has started making its Gemini AI assistant available to older smartwatches running Wear OS 4 through an app update....

With every major OS update, companies like Apple and Google like to introduce various UI tweaks and redesigns. This is meant to give the operating system a slight makeover, while also improving on past designs. With Android, it’s Material 3 Expressive . Now, we’ve seen Google roll out the update to various apps like the Pixel Recorder , Files by Google , and more. But now, it looks like Material 3 Expressive has made its way to Gmail ....

Chrome is undoubtedly one of Google ‘s main products. The browser regularly receives changes and improvements. For some time now, the company has focused its efforts on developing AI features . So, it was striking that another company—Perplexity—jumped ahead by launching an AI-focused browser first . Now, Google is addressing that problem by integrating AI technology into its Chrome browser via the Gemini assistant. Google’s latest Chrome browser update introduces new features designed to help users understand information and complete tasks more efficiently....

Google is making significant moves to improve the user experience (UX) for its Gemini platform. The company is acknowledging that the current app interfaces don’t fully showcase the AI ‘s capabilities. A leading figure in the Gemini team confirmed that the company is currently investing heavily in developing a substantial overhaul, dubbed “Gemini App UX 2.0.” The existing Gemini app on Android receives multiple updates from time to time. However, the upcoming refresh aims to make Gemini’s impressive features for everyday use easier to find and access....

Who else remembers back in the day when the majority of websites weren’t optimized for mobile devices? Those were dark days indeed. These days, many websites have been optimized for our smaller and narrower screens, but is it perfect? Not really. Pages that contain a lot of text can sometimes still be a bit hard to read. The good news is that Google is fixing that with a new Reading Mode redesign for Chrome on Android....

Google is constantly working on improving its core apps, including Chrome. The browser already has Gemini support and AI Mode, making searches more contextual. It is also capable of reading any webpage like a podcast . The latest development suggests that we might soon bid goodbye to the traditional search bar. The company is reportedly working on redesigning Chrome’s ‘New Tab’ page’s search box. Google is testing a new Chrome search box design for the new tab page The Chrome search box redesign is reportedly called “Realbox Next,” with “Tall and “Compact” layout options to pick....

Google Maps is one of the best navigation services out there. It comes in handy to discover new places and restaurants in an unknown city, or even in the place you already reside. It is now getting a new share search results feature, making it even more useful for planning trips and coordinating with friends and family. Google Maps will soon get the Share Search Results feature If you are a regular user of Google Maps , you must be aware of the fact that while finding a new location or places is easier on the app, sharing them is not....

Google Maps will soon get a much-needed feature, allowing its users to delete all of their incident reports at once. It is arguably the world’s most popular navigation app , and the new feature is set to improve user control over shared navigation data. The app depends heavily on community input to show crashes, hazards, and road issues in real time. However, until now, the users did not have any option to manage submissions after posting them....