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The expanded DynamicSpot Dynamic Island at the top of the Pixel 7 Pro.

I put the iPhone’s Dynamic Island on my Pixel 7 Pro — and I can’t go back

I wasn't sure about Apple's Dynamic Island feature — until I put it on my Android phone. And now I can't imagine being without it.
The Pixel Watch on a person's wrist.

This Pixel Watch 2 leak just made it the 2023 smartwatch I can’t wait for

One of the first big Pixel Watch 2 leaks just dropped. And if this one is true, I already can't wait to get my hands on Google's next smartwatch.
A Pixel Watch and TicWatch Pro 5 side-by-side.

The Pixel Watch has been utterly crushed by its latest rival

After being impressed by the TicWatch Pro 5, we made a return to the Pixel Watch -- and it shows exactly where Google went wrong with its smartwatch.
The ChatGPT website on an iPhone.

How to use ChatGPT on your iPhone and Android phone

ChatGPT is taking over the world — or so it seems. Here's how you can access and use ChatGPT's amazing AI on your iPhone or Android smartphone.
Apple Watch Series 7 next to the Samsung Galaxy Watch 5.

The best smartwatches in 2023: our 11 favorite ones

Smartwatches offer notifications, fitness tracking, and more. Choosing one is the hard part, so to help, here is our list of the best smartwatches in 2023.
Google Assistant listening on the Google Pixel Watch.

No, you really don’t need Google Assistant on your smartwatch

Google Assistant is becoming a rarity on smartwatches, and isn't on the new TicWatch 5 Pro. But does it really matter?
Marvel Snap card list.

One year later, Marvel Snap is my favorite mobile game of all time

In the year since I gained access to Marvel Snap's Closed Beta, it has become my favorite mobile game of all time.
The Google Pixel 7a face down on a table.

I have to stop using the Pixel 7a — but I don’t want to

Despite having phones that are a lot more expensive at hand, I realized the $500 Pixel 7a is all the phone I actually need, and without compromising either.
iPhone 14 Pro with always on display no wallpaper or notifications

Your iPhone could steal this Pixel Tablet feature when it gets iOS 17

Another leaked iOS 17 feature has been leaked — and it sounds awfully similar to something Google's doing with the Pixel Tablet.
Fortnite character speaks with Gwen to buy Spider-Verse web-shooters

Where to find Spider-Verse Web-Shooters in Fortnite

Web-shooters aren't anything new in Fortnite, but these new Spider-Verse devices have been rebranded to celebrate and the one and only Miles Morales in Chapter 4 Season 2.
Fortnite character speaks with Gwen

Where to find Gwen in Fortnite

You'll want to visit this beloved Marvel character if you want an easy way to get your hands on some Spider-Verse web slingers in Fortnite.
A person sits on a bench with Backbone One - PlayStation Edition for Android.

PlayStation Backbone controller gets an Android version ahead of PlayStation Showcase

Backbone One - PlayStation Edition for Android is available today ahead of Sony's big PlayStation Showcase this week.
The Google Pixel 7 and Pixel 7a held in a person's hand.

Google can create the perfect Pixel phone — if it changes one thing

The Pixel 7a is a great phone. But with a few smart tweaks, Google could easily create a perfect Pixel. Here's how.
Amazon Fire Max 11 tablet laying on a desk.

Who needs the Pixel Tablet? Amazon’s new Fire Max 11 looks great

Amazon just announced the Fire Max 11 as its newest Android tablet. With a fresh design, all-new features, and impressive accessories, it has our attention.
The Pixel 7a and Pixel 4a's camera modules.

Have an old Google Pixel? This camera test will make you want a Pixel 7a

Google is renowned for great phone cameras and photo software. In our Pixel 7a vs. Pixel 4a camera test, we see how things have moved on in three years.
Spigen Ultra Hybrid Zero One Pixel 7a case in hand

What’s the inside of a Pixel 7a look like? This cool case shows you

Looking for a cool case for your new Pixel 7a? This Zero One case from Spigen offers protection and a teardown view of your Pixel 7a.
Google Pixel 8 Pro in a leaked hands-on video, showcasing its temperature sensor.

Leaked Pixel 8 Pro video reveals a feature no one was expecting

The Google Pixel 8 Pro has appeared in a hands-on video. It offers a closer look at the phone's design — plus a highly unusual feature we weren't expecting.
Holding the partially open Oppo Find N2.

These OnePlus V Fold rumors just put the Pixel Fold to shame

New information about OnePlus' first foldable has leaked, and it's making the Pixel Fold sound a lot less impressive.
Google Pixel 7a vs 6a on top of one another

This tough camera comparison is bad news for the Pixel 7a

The Google Pixel 7a is out, and it's the most advanced Pixel A-Series yet. But are the cameras that much better than the Pixel 6a?
A person holding the Pixel 7a.

Best Google Pixel 7a cases: the 12 best ones you can buy

The Google Pixel 7a offers a lot of specs at a great price. But if you buy the phone, be sure to protect it with a good case! Here are our favorites.
A woman does yoga while wearing a Samsung Galaxy Watch 4.

The fitness trackers you need for summer, according to Best Buy

Summer is around the corner and you can up your daily activity with these fitness tracking essentials at Best Buy.
The Pixel 7a in a case and being taken out of a pocket.

The Pixel 7a would be better if Google brought back this brilliant accessory

I like the Google Pixel 7a, but I'm not so taken with the official cases for the phone, and it has made me wish for the return of a great Google accessory.
OnePlus Pad with official Stylo pencil stylus on a wooden table.

Don’t buy the Pixel Tablet; get this cheaper Android tablet instead

The Pixel Tablet is Google's latest attempt to rejuvenate the ignored segment of Android tablets. But this alternative offers more for the same price.
Pixe 7a home screen.

This app could be killing your Pixel phone’s battery life

If you have a Google Pixel phone, one particular app seems to be causing battery drain and overheating issues. Here's what we know.
Pixel 7a back.

4 things I love about the Pixel 7a (and 3 things I hate)

The Google Pixel 7a is an impressive smartphone for the price. There are some things I absolutely love about it — plus a few things I can't stand.
An Android phone with the Sonos app showing the music sources tab menu, next to a Sonos Roam wireless speaker.

Android users are about to lose a handy Sonos feature

The Sonos Android app is set to lose the ability to play music files stored locally on phones and tablets.
Google Pixel 7a back camera

Google Pixel 7a vs. Pixel 7: don’t buy the wrong Pixel

The Google Pixel 7a is Google's latest midrange phone, and it's a strong contender. But how does it stack up against its stablemate, the Pixel 7? We found out.
The Google Pixel 7 and Pixel 7a held in a person's hand.

Our Pixel 7a vs. Pixel 7 camera test has a surprising winner

The Google Pixel 7 isn't much more expensive than the Google Pixel 7a, but is the camera a lot better? We found out in our extensive, in-depth test.
The Huawei P60 Pro held in a person's hand.

Apple, Samsung, and Google could learn a lot from this unique phone

We take a close look at how the Huawei P60 Pro's special Rococo Pearl finish and ergonomic design set it apart from the competition.
The Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra next to the Google Pixel 7 Pro.

When is my phone getting Android 14? Here’s everything we know

Android 14 is in the beta phase, with a final release planned for later this year. When is your phone getting the update? Here's everything we know!
Google Pixel 7a laying on ground

I really like the Pixel 7a, but there’s one big issue I can’t ignore

The Google Pixel 7a is here, but with the Pixel 6a still available and the Pixel 7 not much more expensive, it's in a really odd place.
Android 14 logo on a smartphone.

How to download Android 14 on your phone right now

The second Android 14 beta is out! Here's how to get early access and download the software on your phone right now.
Google Pixel 7a held in hand in front of Disneyland castle

Google Pixel 7a review: a good Pixel, but a hard sell

Google has just released the Pixel 7a, the latest phone in the Pixel A-series. But is this upgrade worth the price increase from the Pixel 6a? Let's find out.
The Google Pixel 7a in a person's hand.

Sorry, but you’re all wrong — any Pixel 7 is a great buy

I bet you're worried about buying a Google Pixel 7, aren't you? Scared off by stories of reliability issues? Well, don't be.