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Google is ready to break things with Wear OS 3
The road to Wear OS 3's release will be bumpy, but Google doesn't mind.
Verizon caves to RCS
The carrier will begin shipping Android phones with RCS through Google's Messages app by default next year.
The Freedom Phone is stupid
Don't let emotions fool you into thinking this $499 Google-less Android phone is the future of free speech.
Google Pixel Buds A-Series review: The essential Android earbuds for $99
Google's cheapest earbuds to date are incredibly solid and make for a compelling buy compared to more expensive offerings.
Samsung and Google’s Wear OS hits the limelight at MWC 2021
Plus, other MWC 2021 gadget news, Windows 11 updates, and 4K YouTube TV.
Here’s why people are angry at Massachusetts and its COVID-19 exposure app.
It was installed on their Android phones without permission, which (obviously) doesn't sit well with people.
I installed the leaked Windows 11 build so you don’t have to.
It gives us a sense of direction for Windows, but no clear context.
Google’s new Wear OS gets backward compatibility from Qualcomm.
But will companies ship the software updates to make that matter?
Google just added six new features to Android, including end-to-end encryption for texts.
End-to-end encrypted RCS texts, earthquake monitoring, updates to Gboard, and more are all on the horizon for a vast majority of Android users.
Here’s why the Google Pixel Buds A-Series cost $99
Two missing features helped Google cut the price of Pixel Buds by $80.
Here’s how Android will adopt app tracking transparency
Android 12 will let you flick a toggle to nuke data tracking across all of your apps.
Google Nest Hub (2nd-generation) review: A smart display with sleep tracking for $99.99
While sleep tracking can be spotty, the Nest Hub you get for $99.99 is a winner, worth of an Editor's Choice badge.