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Meta isn't giving up on VR, but it just evaporated any goodwill it had left

Meta laid off most of its first-party development studios and seemingly shuttered developer funding, leaving many to wonder what's next for the Quest.

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I really wanted to like the Switch 2's VR mode, but clearly, I'm going to have to wait until Nintendo does it right

Many Nintendo Switch games with VR mode have received Switch 2 graphics upgrades, but without proper headset hardware, you may as well not bother.

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There's only one OLED smartphone that ticks all the boxes, and it's not from Samsung

The Honor Magic 8 Pro begins 2026 with a bang, sporting an OLED display with the best brightness and flicker ratings we've seen from an LTPO panel.

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Large camera arrays are here to stay, but that's just fine when the photos look this good, and the Honor Magic 8 Pro's improved telephoto sensor delivers incredible results

The Honor Magic 8 Pro's camera system doesn't look like a big upgrade on paper, but a new lens and OIS system did something I didn't expect.

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What I want to see from AI in 2026, from Samsung glasses to OpenAI hardware

AI is destined to undergo numerous changes in 2026 in response to brand deals, lawsuits, and new hardware launches — here's what I'm expecting.

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Google Pixel 10 Pro XL vs. Samsung Galaxy S25 Plus: A super-sized battle

The Pixel 10 Pro XL comes with exciting new colors and features. But is it a better buy than the Galaxy S25 Plus?

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OnePlus 15R vs. Google Pixel 9a: Battle of the value phones

If you're looking for a budget yet feature-rich phone, two you might be considering are the OnePlus 15R vs. Google Pixel 9a, and the decision is simple.

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The TikTok deal could be the big break the North American smartphone market needs to thrive in 2026

The North American smartphone market has been decidedly stagnant for a while, but 2026 could become a year where change is inevitable.

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Android Central's Best of 2025: Phones

Here are the winners for the Best Android phone (in various categories) for 2025!

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As Chromebooks appear to reach their final form and Android tablets get better than ever, it sure looks like the two are on a path of convergence

The year started off pretty slow for both Chromebooks and tablets. But there's little denying that 2025 ended up being quite exciting for both platforms, and it really has us curious about the what the future holds.

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Did Qi2 and Bluetooth Auracast live up to my expectations in 2025?

Did the accessories market live up to my expectations? Lets take a retrospective look at 2025, my predictions from last year, and what came to pass.

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Xreal and Viture enter a patent battle in Europe, marking a milestone in XR

The first major smart glasses patent dispute is playing out in German courts, pitting Xreal against Viture in a landmark case.

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Motorola and OnePlus in 2025: A year of triumphs and trials in mobile tech

OnePlus and Motorola continue to play on their strengths, but unfortunately, there wasn't much done to address their weaknesses.

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2025 was the year the iPhone surprised me, Samsung went ultrathin, OnePlus nailed it big time, and so much more

The North American smartphone market is unlike any in the world, and that comes with its own problems and advantages, all of which shone in 2025.

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I expected the OnePlus 15R's display to be run-of-the-mill, but it turns out it's exactly the OLED we've been asking for

The OnePlus 15R sets a new standard for OLED smartphone displays, achieving excellent quality with superb eye care features.

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Samsung Galaxy S26 Plus vs. Google Pixel 10 Pro XL: Which Android flagship should you buy?

The Samsung Galaxy S26 Plus is finally here, but can it usurp the Google Pixel 10 Pro XL? Here's everything you need to know about how they compare.

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Tech News Wrap: Google's XR glasses, One UI 8.5 beta drops, Motorola's Fold could be real, and more

We take a look at this week's top news in tech, from the latest Pixel update to a curious teaser from Motorola hinting at a new foldable phone.

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How to record calls on your Pixel phone

Google Pixel phones have a built-in call recording feature that can automatically record calls or record individual calls. Here's how to use it.

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The Moto G 2026 is a surprisingly great $199 phone, and it's now available with some crazy colors and materials in tow (including this ludicrous pink color)

The Moto G 2026 is making its debut a month before 2026 actually starts, but that's not stopping it from being an excellent new budget pick.

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Viture Luma Ultra glasses are admittedly a little disappointing for now, but a surprise Cyberpunk collab and the promise of more spatial content mean these will soon be a truly killer pair of smart glasses

Viture Luma Ultra and Viture x Cyberpunk 2077 are two of Viture's latest smart glasses, and they're both available right now.

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Motorola teases new foldable innovation ahead of CES with intriguing 'lamp' invite

Motorola's upcoming CES reveal teases an innovative foldable design, hinted at by a mysterious package featuring a unique wooden lamp.

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This minimalist case fixed nearly every problem I have with the OnePlus 15 design, and now it's finally available alongside the phone

Thinborne does it again, making a superb minimalist case that adds needed texture to the OnePlus 15's awful flat sides and a MagSafe magnet to the back.

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Over the past few weeks, I've learned the Honor Magic 8 Lite is nearly impossible to kill thanks to its 7500mAh battery, built-in drop resistance, and IP69K rating that rivals the most expensive flagships

The Honor Magic 8 Lite is here, and it's redefining what mid-range phones can be with a massive battery, great performance, and class-leading durability.

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I wore the Oakley Meta HSTN AI smart glasses during a Spartan Race, and it was a game-changer. Here's how this became my secret weapon for unlocking deeper motivation and training harder

Oakley Meta and Ray-Ban Meta smart glasses are proving their worth in a way I didn't expect: as a way to help myself train for Spartan Races.

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At what age should kids receive their first smartphone? One study highlights potential health risks with early ownership

A recent study reveals how early smartphone ownership is associated with negative health effects on children.

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