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I skipped the AI cloud subscription by running a local LLM directly on my Android phone
I skipped the AI cloud subscription by running a local LLM directly on my Android phone

I deleted every app icon on my Android home screen; now I love it
I deleted every app icon on my Android home screen; now I love it

I broke down a French designer's look to Gemini, then my tailor nailed it for under $50
I broke down a French designer's look to Gemini, then my tailor nailed it for under $50

Beyond AirTags: The best Android-friendly trackers for campus gear
Beyond AirTags: The best Android-friendly trackers for campus gear

Gemini now turns your messy spreadsheets into interactive mini-apps
Gemini now turns your messy spreadsheets into interactive mini-apps

Google keeps the Pixel Buds Pro 2 around with fresh features and a $40 discount
Google keeps the Pixel Buds Pro 2 around with fresh features and a $40 discount

I pitted Cloudflare against Google DNS on Android, but speed wasn't the real surprise
I pitted Cloudflare against Google DNS on Android, but speed wasn't the real surprise

I created a breast self-exam app because period trackers were ignoring half the picture
I created a breast self-exam app because period trackers were ignoring half the picture

I found 6 free Android apps that feel so premium that I'm ready to pay for them
I found 6 free Android apps that feel so premium that I'm ready to pay for them

Google's Tap to Share finally brings AirDrop-style sharing to Android
Google's Tap to Share finally brings AirDrop-style sharing to Android

The Pixel 11a just became the Pixel 11 phone I actually want to buy
The Pixel 11a just became the Pixel 11 phone I actually want to buy

I stopped power-cycling my router after a free Android app revealed my Wi-Fi bottleneck
I stopped power-cycling my router after a free Android app revealed my Wi-Fi bottleneck

What is Google doing? [Video]
What is Google doing? [Video]

After destroying two smartwatches, I finally figured out what matters in a wearable
After destroying two smartwatches, I finally figured out what matters in a wearable

I stopped reaching for my phone after fixing these Android Auto settings
I stopped reaching for my phone after fixing these Android Auto settings

I stopped using custom Android launchers because Google won't let them work right
I stopped using custom Android launchers because Google won't let them work right

I got 50GB of storage back on my Samsung Galaxy phone without deleting a single precious photo
I got 50GB of storage back on my Samsung Galaxy phone without deleting a single precious photo

I replaced Perplexity with a local LLM on Android to get instant offline search answers
I replaced Perplexity with a local LLM on Android to get instant offline search answers

My friends were paying full price until I introduced them to this community-run app
My friends were paying full price until I introduced them to this community-run app

The Pixel Watch 5 no longer ships with a carcinogenic band, and the Apple Watch must follow
The Pixel Watch 5 no longer ships with a carcinogenic band, and the Apple Watch must follow

Android's Live Updates are brilliant, but Google forgot to tell anyone about them
Android's Live Updates are brilliant, but Google forgot to tell anyone about them

The Pixel Watch 5's killer feature is so good, Google left it alone
The Pixel Watch 5's killer feature is so good, Google left it alone

I finally started using Expert RAW on my Samsung phone; I should have sooner
I finally started using Expert RAW on my Samsung phone; I should have sooner

Made by Google 2026 recap: Pixel 11, Pixel Pro Fold, Pixel Watch 5, and Pixel tag - pricing, availability, and more
Made by Google 2026 recap: Pixel 11, Pixel Pro Fold, Pixel Watch 5, and Pixel tag - pricing, availability, and more

You don't need to lock in for a two-year contract to get $450 off the Pixel 11 Pro
You don't need to lock in for a two-year contract to get $450 off the Pixel 11 Pro

Best Buy and Amazon are giving away $200 gift cards with every Pixel 11 Pro
Best Buy and Amazon are giving away $200 gift cards with every Pixel 11 Pro

My Android storage was maxed out until this overlooked Android app unlocked 10GB
My Android storage was maxed out until this overlooked Android app unlocked 10GB

iPad vs. Android tablet for college: Which fits your major (and budget)?
iPad vs. Android tablet for college: Which fits your major (and budget)?

This overlooked Gemini feature helped me land a job after AI took my last one
This overlooked Gemini feature helped me land a job after AI took my last one

Pixel 11 Pro Fold will beat the Galaxy Z Fold 8 Ultra if Google nails this one spec
Pixel 11 Pro Fold will beat the Galaxy Z Fold 8 Ultra if Google nails this one spec

Verizon's Pixel 11 deals sound great until you read the fine print
Verizon's Pixel 11 deals sound great until you read the fine print

The Pixel Tag has everything except the one feature that would make me switch
The Pixel Tag has everything except the one feature that would make me switch

T-Mobile is giving away the Pixel 11 Pro and 11 Pro XL
T-Mobile is giving away the Pixel 11 Pro and 11 Pro XL

There has never been a better time NOT to buy a smartwatch
There has never been a better time NOT to buy a smartwatch

Google cut a top Pixel 11 Pro perk in half; your wallet will notice in 6 months
Google cut a top Pixel 11 Pro perk in half; your wallet will notice in 6 months

Android 17's strictest security setting broke my workflow in one unexpected way
Android 17's strictest security setting broke my workflow in one unexpected way

I was tired of Google Photos showing me faces of strangers until I used this simple fix
I was tired of Google Photos showing me faces of strangers until I used this simple fix

Google is giving away Pixel 11 discount codes before launch
Google is giving away Pixel 11 discount codes before launch

Here's what Google TV Freeplay's massive content expansion means for cord-cutters
Here's what Google TV Freeplay's massive content expansion means for cord-cutters

YouTube Music is secretly the best streaming app, despite its flawed audio quality
YouTube Music is secretly the best streaming app, despite its flawed audio quality

The Galaxy Z Fold 8 Ultra's best camera mode isn't what Samsung thinks it is
The Galaxy Z Fold 8 Ultra's best camera mode isn't what Samsung thinks it is

Android Auto's new update solves the one problem that made waiting in my car unbearable
Android Auto's new update solves the one problem that made waiting in my car unbearable

Samsung's Galaxy S27 Pro camera move is actually a genius product strategy
Samsung's Galaxy S27 Pro camera move is actually a genius product strategy

I was convinced Google Drive was just storage until Gemini changed everything
I was convinced Google Drive was just storage until Gemini changed everything

I've scratched every Pixel Watch I've owned, and Google still won't fix the problem
I've scratched every Pixel Watch I've owned, and Google still won't fix the problem

Google Drive's Photos backup is dead — here's what to do now
Google Drive's Photos backup is dead — here's what to do now

I tested the Galaxy Z Fold 8 Ultra and Razr Fold's cameras at a Lego event. The winner was a shock
I tested the Galaxy Z Fold 8 Ultra and Razr Fold's cameras at a Lego event. The winner was a shock

I finally understand why handing an AI agent your Chrome session is terrifying
I finally understand why handing an AI agent your Chrome session is terrifying

I canceled my Google AI Pro plan after 6 months; here's what went wrong
I canceled my Google AI Pro plan after 6 months; here's what went wrong

Immich finally lets me lift text out of my photos without opening a laptop
Immich finally lets me lift text out of my photos without opening a laptop

My Pixel has a true incognito mode and I can't stop raving about it
My Pixel has a true incognito mode and I can't stop raving about it

I was convinced my Google Fitbit Air's battery was defective until I changed these settings
I was convinced my Google Fitbit Air's battery was defective until I changed these settings

I stopped ignoring the Pixel Fold cover screen after changing one app layout setting
I stopped ignoring the Pixel Fold cover screen after changing one app layout setting

Pixel 11 won't get Google's flashy new trick, but there's more to come
Pixel 11 won't get Google's flashy new trick, but there's more to come

This tiny 65W charger packs serious power and costs just $21
This tiny 65W charger packs serious power and costs just $21

I avoided a monthly Google One fee by nuking years of hidden Drive clutter for free
I avoided a monthly Google One fee by nuking years of hidden Drive clutter for free

Google Play Store just got a payment method Android users actually want
Google Play Store just got a payment method Android users actually want

5 essential tech tools every student forgets to buy
5 essential tech tools every student forgets to buy

I finally got the Chrome customization I've been waiting for on Android
I finally got the Chrome customization I've been waiting for on Android

I let my Samsung phone do my laptop's job; I was shocked by how powerful it felt
I let my Samsung phone do my laptop's job; I was shocked by how powerful it felt

Google's obsession with AI is killing what made Pixel phones special
Google's obsession with AI is killing what made Pixel phones special

I tweaked this Google Nest sound setting to find out how much my dog barks when I'm not home
I tweaked this Google Nest sound setting to find out how much my dog barks when I'm not home

I found information I'd completely forgotten about with this hidden Gemini feature
I found information I'd completely forgotten about with this hidden Gemini feature

I discovered why Notability on Android is not worth the hype
I discovered why Notability on Android is not worth the hype

Gemini Notebook tests a wild new way to bring your research to life
Gemini Notebook tests a wild new way to bring your research to life

My morning commute is less stressful thanks to these underrated Google Maps features
My morning commute is less stressful thanks to these underrated Google Maps features

I left Google Photos for Immich, but Android made me come back
I left Google Photos for Immich, but Android made me come back

I used Gemini to plan and budget my vacation; I'm never doing it any other way
I used Gemini to plan and budget my vacation; I'm never doing it any other way

The Pixel 11 is just what Google needs to fix its broken phones
The Pixel 11 is just what Google needs to fix its broken phones

The Galaxy Z Fold 8 convinced me that an old phone feature needs a comeback, fast
The Galaxy Z Fold 8 convinced me that an old phone feature needs a comeback, fast

I almost lost a week of photos before realizing my phone was sabotaging my backups
I almost lost a week of photos before realizing my phone was sabotaging my backups

My Fitbit Air made this huge mistake; now I regret my purchase
My Fitbit Air made this huge mistake; now I regret my purchase

The Pixel 6 Pro is losing software support; it's the end of an era for Google
The Pixel 6 Pro is losing software support; it's the end of an era for Google

I tested the MacBook Neo; now I know why the Googlebook will disappoint
I tested the MacBook Neo; now I know why the Googlebook will disappoint

I found a hidden YouTube feature that is perfect for long videos
I found a hidden YouTube feature that is perfect for long videos

This free open source app finally made my phone's physical buttons actually useful
This free open source app finally made my phone's physical buttons actually useful

I finally stopped missing Android notifications by changing one hidden setting
I finally stopped missing Android notifications by changing one hidden setting

This overlooked Google app finally gave me a reason to stop mindless scrolling
This overlooked Google app finally gave me a reason to stop mindless scrolling

I've stopped caring about camera, display, and battery. Here's what matters to me instead
I've stopped caring about camera, display, and battery. Here's what matters to me instead

I replaced Spotify with my own music server, but I gave up discovery
I replaced Spotify with my own music server, but I gave up discovery

This built-in Aloha Browser feature made me realize what Chrome has been missing all along
This built-in Aloha Browser feature made me realize what Chrome has been missing all along

I fixed my Fitbit Air's step counting with one hidden Google Health tweak
I fixed my Fitbit Air's step counting with one hidden Google Health tweak

Oura Ring 5 review: The ultimate lifestyle tracker I can't imagine not wearing
Oura Ring 5 review: The ultimate lifestyle tracker I can't imagine not wearing

I finally found a calendar widget worth sacrificing all of my Google apps for
I finally found a calendar widget worth sacrificing all of my Google apps for

I turned my Samsung Galaxy home screen into a practical productivity hub; it's awesome
I turned my Samsung Galaxy home screen into a practical productivity hub; it's awesome

I was sick of switching between messaging apps until I tried this launcher
I was sick of switching between messaging apps until I tried this launcher

I rely on these Android Auto safety features way more than the new speedometer
I rely on these Android Auto safety features way more than the new speedometer

I built a vault out of Files by Google's Safe Folder instead of paying for an app
I built a vault out of Files by Google's Safe Folder instead of paying for an app

I was excited about the Pixel 11 Pro Fold until Google showed me what it's offering
I was excited about the Pixel 11 Pro Fold until Google showed me what it's offering

Gboard's hidden settings finally made my typing faster and actually enjoyable
Gboard's hidden settings finally made my typing faster and actually enjoyable

Nothing Phone (4a) Pro drops to its best price yet at just $400
Nothing Phone (4a) Pro drops to its best price yet at just $400

I reviewed the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 8. It's a foldable revelation I can't stop using
I reviewed the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 8. It's a foldable revelation I can't stop using

This discounted Google Qi2 charger is the perfect way to charge your Pixel 10
This discounted Google Qi2 charger is the perfect way to charge your Pixel 10

I tried dozens of apps; these 6 made my Google Pixel feel complete
I tried dozens of apps; these 6 made my Google Pixel feel complete

What to expect from the Samsung Galaxy S26 FE: Specs, colors, and release window
What to expect from the Samsung Galaxy S26 FE: Specs, colors, and release window

Samsung's Z Fold 8 is now sold out, which is hard to believe
Samsung's Z Fold 8 is now sold out, which is hard to believe

I found a Samsung feature that ended our biggest travel frustration
I found a Samsung feature that ended our biggest travel frustration

Google's $1,300 Pixel 11 Pro XL will need one aggressive move to justify its price
Google's $1,300 Pixel 11 Pro XL will need one aggressive move to justify its price

I switched to an Android DAP; I might never use a smartphone for listening to music again
I switched to an Android DAP; I might never use a smartphone for listening to music again

Samsung Galaxy Watch Ultra 2 review: A no-nonsense smartwatch for the very adventurous
Samsung Galaxy Watch Ultra 2 review: A no-nonsense smartwatch for the very adventurous