To date, most smartphone manufacturers have approached mobile AI by trying to throw a bunch of ideas at the wall and see what sticks. Samsung, Google, and Apple have all been implementing AI on their smartphones in a way that feels disjointed. Some features are better than others, and some are genuinely useful. However, it’s … Read more
What you need to know Some users are seeing their Google Maps Timeline history vanish without warning. The issue is blowing up on Reddit, with more users confirming their data is missing. Some affected users can’t access their cloud backups either, making things even worse. It is possible that Google Maps’ shift to on-device storage … Read more
I don’t know about you, but there is something about classic or retro things that really gets to me. Maybe it’s just melancholy, but I feel like older stuff just looks so cool. This is why I like these vintage smart lights that bring modern technology to light bulbs that look like they are made … Read more
Why you can trust Android Central Our expert reviewers spend hours testing and comparing products and services so you can choose the best for you. Find out more about how we test. Much like its flagship slab phones, Samsung has been enjoying a comfortable cushion in the world of Android tablets. However, that cushion might … Read more
Strava may be the most popular fitness app in the world, with 135 million users and counting, 51 million logged activities per week, and 1 million communal clubs. But its new Athlete Intelligence shows Strava isn’t resting on its laurels, and it wants you to know that its AI isn’t “just an LLM,” even if … Read more
Why you can trust Android Central Our expert reviewers spend hours testing and comparing products and services so you can choose the best for you. Find out more about how we test. A few earbuds with charging cases that had expanded features dropped in 2024. Some were gimmicky, while others clearly put some thought into … Read more
Those who know where to look can find Samsung smartwatch deals every so often, but if you’re looking for a classic bezel, now might be your chance. Best Buy has launched a $160 discount on this Samsung Galaxy Watch 6 Classic, representing 37% in savings. We love the Watch 6 Classic for its timeless design … Read more
What you need to know The DOJ is still pushing Google to sell Chrome, and maybe even Android, to break its search monopoly. Selling Chrome would give other search engines a real shot at a broader reach of users, as per the filing. The DOJ dropped its demand for Google to sell AI investments but … Read more
What you need to know Pixel users are dealing with a screen brightness glitch after the March update, mostly when watching videos in fullscreen. Some Pixel 9 Pro users also noticed wallpapers dimming while icons stay bright, hinting at a broader display bug. A temporary fix is turning off Smooth Display, but that means losing … Read more
Power of the Pro Nothing went with “Pro” branding for its higher-spec midranger this year, and for good reason. The Nothing Phone 3a Pro isn’t just equipped with a better processor this year. In fact, the chipset is the same this time around — it’s everything else that’s different, including the camera system. For Qualcomm … Read more