5 things I wish I knew before I started using the Galaxy XR The Samsung Galaxy XR is packed with awesome apps and experiences, but some of the most basic system functions are a little hidden. Android Central · Feb 13
Meta's smart glasses success is getting harder to ignore — and rivals should be worried Meta sold over 7 million Ray-Bans last year as smart glasses revenue more than tripled in early 2025. Android Central · Feb 13
Google finally fixed Android's Driving Mode, so it only turns on at the right time Driving mode will now turn on more reliably when your phone connects to your car's Bluetooth system. Android Central · Feb 13
That rumored 'Wide' Galaxy Z Fold might be in testing with Samsung's next major OS More rumors about Samsung's supposed Wide Fold surfaced, claiming that it's being tested with One UI 9. Android Central · Feb 13
Check out the Galaxy S26 lineup in every rumored color Leaked official-looking Galaxy S26 renders reveal new colors, a redesigned camera layout, and a flush S Pen. Android Central · Feb 13
Samsung finally makes its Galaxy A07 5G known, parades its next-gen AI features Samsung formally announced its very cheap Galaxy A07 5G mid-range phone with loads of AI. Android Central · Feb 12
ChatGPT goes further with focused 'Deep Research' sources, more apps for users OpenAI updated ChatGPT's Deep Research for users looking for specific information from specific sources. Android Central · Feb 12
Android Central Best in Show MWC 2026 Awards is now accepting submissions — Here's what you need to know and how you can get your product recognized Companies showcasing products at MWC 2026 can now enter for a chance to be named Best in Show. Android Central · Feb 12
Pixel 10a just leaked from every angle, but I'm more excited about this design change New Pixel 10a renders highlight vibrant colors and a nearly flush camera module ahead of its launch. Android Central · Feb 12
The Sony WF-1000XM6 earbuds finally fix the series’ biggest comfort complaints Sony’s WF-1000XM6 earbuds boast a faster chip, smarter ANC, better sound, matte redesign, and a $330 price. Android Central · Feb 12
I compared Sony's new WF-1000XM6 earbuds to the WF-1000XM5 — here's what's new Sony just released the WF-1000XM6 earbuds with a fresh design, new audio drivers, and an upgraded processor. Here's how they compare to the WF-1000XM5. Android Central · Feb 12
Everyone hates glassholes, and now even the US Air Force is in agreement Smart glasses may be growing in popularity, but not everyone is comfortable with the lack of privacy they bring. Android Central · Feb 12
I unboxed Motorola's Razr FIFA World Cup 26 Edition — a special edition phone you can actually buy This Motorola Razr 2025 variant features a stylish PANTONE Spring Bud color themed after the FIFA World Cup 26, and it's basically calling my name. Android Central · Feb 12
The GIF generation is going to love this hidden Galaxy S25 Ultra feature Did you know your Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra can quickly make GIFs out of anything? Here's how to make your next conversation even more lively. Android Central · Feb 12
Android Central · Feb 12 Research projects a big 2026 for book-style foldables, and I can kind of see it Research claimed that larger foldables could reign supreme in 2026 for the foldable market.
Android Central · Feb 12 Spark of inspiration: YouTube Premium, Music spins AI-generated playlists onto your app YouTube Premium announced that it's expanding its AI software for users by adding AI-generated playlists for subscribers.
Android Central · Feb 12 Still using regular earbuds? Huawei's FreeClip 2 are the most comfortable (and best-sounding) open earbuds I used yet — you'll need to use these to feel the difference There's no shortage of open earbuds available today, but if you want the best, you'll need to buy Huawei's FreeClip 2.
Android Central · Feb 11 Android 17 Beta 1 is now rolling out after a brief delay: Here's everything new and how to install Google has released Android 17 Beta 1 with a stronger push toward adaptive apps and big-screen optimization.
Android Central · Feb 11 T-Mobile put AI 'natively' in its network, and there's a beta for 'Live Translation' T-Mobile announced that it's putting AI directly into its cellular network, and the first feature to arrive will be Live Translation.
Android Central · Feb 11 'Dear Algo,' Threads made it easy for me to control my feed's algorithm, and I can't stop scrolling Threads announced "Dear Algo," a way for users to personalize what they want their feed to look like.
Android Central · Feb 11 I simplified my Google Photos searching and editing with this trick Google Photos will now let you edit your photos with natural language queries, simplifying the app's editing tools in a transparent way.
Android Central · Feb 11 I tried AI Translation on the EarFun Air Pro 4 Plus, and these might be the affordable Pixel Buds killer we’ve been waiting for EarFun debuted an AI-powered translation feature for its Air Pro 4+ earbuds at CES 2026. Here's how well it works.
Android Central · Feb 11 Google confirms the first Android 17 beta is coming soon — just as Android 16 QPR3 cycle ends With Android 16 QPR3 Beta 2.1 marking the end of that cycle, Google is preparing to launch the Android 17 beta program.
Android Central · Feb 11 Google Maps might get a trial space for new features, and 'Ask Maps' could headline Google Maps is rumored to add a trial space for users to experiment with new features.
Android Central · Feb 11 Massive Galaxy S26 leak leaves no secrets, and I believe Samsung is finally fixing the base model Samsung’s Galaxy S26 series leak reveals a focus on camera, charging, and AI refinements over a major redesign.