Samsung's first AI glasses are now a step closer to reaching store shelves. According to The Korea Herald, a Samsung official has confirmed the company plans to launch its Intelligent Eyewear in November, though pricing remains unannounced. Digital Trends first saw the glasses at Google I/O in May, where Google showcased the Android XR platform …
Google has released Android 17 QPR3 Beta 1 to every still-supported Pixel device, from the Pixel 6a through the new Pixel 11 series, and the rollout arrived earlier than expected this afternoon. The update looks sizable, carrying fixes for at least 20 bugs that had carried over from QPR2. The beta ships as build DP11.260918.005 …
The previous Android 17 QPR2 Beta 6 update mostly focused on fixing bugs that had been plaguing devices for a while, including a substantial issue that caused phones to reboot simply from scrolling through content, along with fixes for letterboxed content leaking through the status bar during app transitions and a Pixel 9 Pro Fold …
Honor MagicOS 11 debuts on September 15 with a set of new features for eligible devices, ranging from a smoother, more fluid UI to a more capable AI assistant. Honor unveiled MagicOS 11 at its 2026 Global Developer Conference, and the company said the official version will open for unlimited testing right after the event, …
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When most people picture a serious running watch, brands like Garmin and Coros tend to come to mind. Amazfit, not so much. That perception may be shifting, though. The Chinese brand's latest release — the Amazfit Active 3 Premium — is sleek, solidly built, and loaded with tracking features, all for $169.99. This is a …
Honor isn't spending any time getting its new Magic 8 Pro ready for its domestic China launch this month, even if it's hard to believe that new flagship phone season has already begun again. My firsthand impressions are based on the pre-production unit that Honor supplied me prior to the launch. Honor's Magic OS 10 …
It's a familiar refrain in tech: from a few feet away, this year's Pixel Watch looks just like last year's. On the surface, the Google Pixel Watch 4 and Pixel Watch 5 look nearly identical, sharing the same domed glass design, the same fast-charging setup, and the latest version of Wear OS. The Pixel Watch …
Cybersecurity researchers at Huntress have uncovered a campaign where hackers built a custom ChatGPT model to trick people into launching malware on their own PCs, turning one of OpenAI's own features against its users. The campaign starts on Google search. Anyone searching for "chatgpt" might click a sponsored ad at the top of the results …
Google Messages is now widely rolling out its new Keep Notes integration, following last week's September 2026 Android Drop announcement. Opening the "plus" menu inside a conversation reveals a new Keep Notes shortcut, and those pills can be reordered like usual. Alternatively, Google might surface a contextual "Create list" shortcut directly in the suggestions row. …
OnePlus has opened reservations for the OnePlus 16 in China, revealing the phone's design, color options, and memory configurations ahead of its official launch. The device succeeds last year's OnePlus 15, which OnePlus introduced in October 2025 as its flagship. Visually, the OnePlus 16 looks similar to its predecessor, with a square rear camera module …
Honor MagicOS 11 is set to debut tomorrow at the company's developer conference, and ahead of the official launch, one of Honor's own officials has already revealed a new Power Saving feature coming with the software. XiaoFangge, Honor's Product Maintenance and Upgrade Manager, said MagicOS 11 will include what he described as a cute Easter …
Samsung's September 2026 security update bulletin leaves out two of its older smartwatches: the Galaxy Watch 4 and Galaxy Watch 4 Classic, effectively marking the end of software support for both devices going forward. Samsung had promised the Galaxy Watch 4 series four generations of Wear OS upgrades, and delivered on that promise: Wear OS …
GrapheneOS has merged Secure Paste, a privacy feature first announced earlier this month that's designed to stop apps from reading clipboard contents copied by other apps. Why GrapheneOS built it The platform's developers note that the clipboard can hold sensitive information such as passwords, authentication codes, and private messages. Android already limits which apps can …
Developers have discovered that Android 17 quietly blocks apps from checking whether Developer Options and USB Debugging are turned on, in what's being described as one of the release's hidden changes. Regardless of whether Developer Mode is actually enabled on a device, apps that try to read its status in Android 17 will always get …
Samsung says the Galaxy Z Fold8 is now the world's lightest foldable smartphone, weighing just 201 grams - a milestone the company traces back through eight generations of foldable engineering, starting with the original Galaxy Fold's 276 grams in 2019. According to Samsung, the weight reduction has been a steady, generation-by-generation effort: the Galaxy Z …
Behind a two-tap recharge sits a surprising amount of plumbing. Every prepaid network has its own rules about what can be topped up, in which denominations, and how quickly credit posts to a SIM. MobileTopUP hides that complexity behind a single form: pick a country, enter a number, choose an amount. What the coverage map actually covers …
