Google prepares Face Active Illumination for Pixel phones in low light
Code in Android 17 reveals Google's Face Active Illumination, a setting designed to brighten Pixel screens for biometric unlock in the dark.
Code in Android 17 reveals Google's Face Active Illumination, a setting designed to brighten Pixel screens for biometric unlock in the dark.
Motorola Razr Ultra (2025) Android 17 rollout has begun for unlocked AT&T models, reportedly adding TikTok and reactivating Moto AI ahead of Android 18.
Samsung updated its Members app banner, signaling possible One UI 9.5 beta preparations that could lead to a December release for Galaxy S26 phones.
Some Samsung Galaxy S24 and S25 users report One UI 9 battery drain after the Android 17 update, though reports indicate the issue remains isolated.
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Huawei has officially unveiled the Huawei Mate 90 Pro in China, a new flagship that starts at ¥6,999 for the base 12GB + 256GB model. The phone pairs a Tandem OLED display with 12,000 nits of local peak brightness, the new Kirin 9035 processor, a 50MP variable-aperture main camera, eSIM satellite communications, and a 6600mAh …
B&H Photo Video discounted the Sony WF-1000XM6 earbuds to $238 from $330 in a reported one-day sale featuring LDAC support, ANC, and 36-hour total battery life.
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 …
The Samsung Galaxy A08 5G has surfaced in the IMEI database, with reports pointing to similar specs as the 4G model and a rumored February 2027 release.
Google Messages Enhanced Protection may replace the single spam toggle with three security options, including cloud link scans, per a new leak.
Honor launched the Honor Win gaming tablet in China with a 240Hz OLED display, Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 chip, and a starting price of 4,499 Yuan.
Track the Google Pixel update schedule, including seven-year lifespans for newer models, quarterly patch shifts, and dual Android OS release windows.
Leaked Android code shows Google may bring cloud-rendered animated video wallpapers to Pixel devices, though official launch plans remain unannounced.
Xiaomi has started the stable HyperOS 4 rollout in China, adding memory preloading and HyperCore kernel updates while global release dates remain unconfirmed.
Early reports show isolated One UI 9 battery drain on the Galaxy S24 Ultra, though most users appear unaffected following the October update.
Google explained how to manage Android time zones as Canadian regions end seasonal time changes, offering steps for automatic and manual clock adjustments.
Pixel notification badges may soon display unread counts, based on hidden settings uncovered in the Android 17 QPR3 Beta 2 release.
Samsung tests the 2nm Exynos 2700 for the Galaxy S27 series, aiming for 12% faster speeds and lower processor costs than Qualcomm components.
