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Galaxy Z Fold 7 Review: Hardware and Camera Get Huge Upgrades, Battery Becomes Issue

Tim July 24, 2025 9

We are now onto the seventh generation of Samsung foldables. To put things into perspective, I played with a Galaxy Z Fold 2 recently and it's amazing to see how far we've come. Every sort of issue I had with that hardware has been addressed by now. The phones...

Facer Gets Big Wear OS 6 Update, Promises Better Battery Life Than Ever

Tim July 25, 2025 2

Facer, the Wear OS watch face app downloaded by over 10 million users, announced big changes this week. The big news centers around WFF (watch face format) support on Wear OS 6, battery improvements, many new watch faces, and more. The Android development team...

Galaxy Foldable Pre-Orders are Done, But There are Still Good Savings

Tim July 25, 2025 3

It's July 25, which means it's officially Galaxy launch day. Samsung's new Galaxy Z Fold 7, Z Flip 7, and Z Flip FE are now up for sale wherever Galaxy is sold, plus we have two new wearables to choose from, Galaxy Watch 8 and Galaxy Watch 8 Classic. We posted...

Pixel 10 Pro in Moonstone is the Play

Tim July 25, 2025 16

Thanks to long time leaker @evleaks, we're getting additional looks at Google's upcoming lineup of devices that are scheduled to be announced on August 20. We got a fresh look at the Pixel 10 Pro, Pixel 10 Pro XL, Pixel Watch 4, and a set of Pixel Buds all in...

Google Home Boss Admits That Google Assistant Sucks on Google Home

Kellen July 24, 2025 19

I don't know if any of you have stopped through the Google Home subreddit at any point over the past several years, but if you have, you know that it is not a positive space. In fact, most of the threads there are a mixture of complaints and calls for help as...

Here’s the Pixel Watch 4 in 2 Sizes and Its New Charger

Kellen July 24, 2025 11

Google's Pixel Watch 4 has now arrived in official-looking render form, giving us a first potentially real look at both sizes of the smartwatch. We are also getting a first look at its new charging system, which could lead to more repair opportunities. Google...

Samsung Making It Even Easier to Get Galaxy Z Fold 7 for $899

Kellen July 23, 2025 5

The Galaxy Z Fold 7 arrives in stores at the end of the week and that means we could see the end of the current pre-order deals Samsung is running. As we approach the potential end, I have good news to share about that previously semi-secret Galaxy Z Fold 7...

New Qi2 25W Wireless Charging Coming to “Major” Android Smartphones

Kellen July 23, 2025 6

The initial introduction of Qi2 in 2023 to the world has been mostly a bust. The standard was created as a way for all smartphones and accessories to adopt magnetic alignment wireless charging, basically using Apple's MagSafe technology. Unfortunately, none of...

Turn Your Photos Into YouTube Shorts Using AI

Tim July 23, 2025 3

Google announced today that Photos users can turn their photos into videos using AI. To spread the love, they have also announced the same thing for YouTube Shorts creators. You'll simply upload a photo to YouTube, then Veo 2 can have some fun and generate a...

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