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The most significant number from Samsung's Galaxy S24 announcement
One number in particular stands out with Samsung's new Galaxy S24 device — and it isn't the number most people are noticing.
Google CEO warns of more job cuts as the company preps for ‘ambitious goals’
Google will continue to lay off people this year as it looks to drive velocity to realize its ambitions.
Google implements key changes in Europe before new regulatory measures take effect
The changes include modifying search results to prioritize comparison websites, enhancing consent protocols for data sharing, and providing a Data Portability API.
2024 will be a big year for AR/VR, but mainstream adoption will lag
A host of new devices hitting the market this year could provide a shot in the arm for an industry that saw sluggish sales in 2023 as buyers awaited Apple’s entry.
Google to replace part of ad sales team with AI
Google will lay off hundreds from its ad sales team as part of its restructuring exercise to maintain investor sentiment and adjust to market conditions.
A powerful Android dark mode enhancement
Ready to take your Android dark mode experience to a whole new level?
Google targets retail sector with new genAI tools, hardware
Ahead of the National Retail Federation’s annual convention, Google unveiled genAI-based custom chatbots, intelligent inventory assistants, and customized edge devices.
The question no one's answering about AI on Android in 2024
While everyone's obsessing over the excitement of "artificial intelligence," one critically important question is going completely unaddressed.
Google Assistant's forgotten memory magic
Your Android device has a powerful system for helping you recall almost anything imaginable, but — oh, yes — it's up to you to remember to use it.
2023's top Google Assistant advice for Android
Ready to teach your Android phone's Assistant some spectacular new tricks?
How to securely erase your Android device in 3 simple steps
Securely wiping an Android device isn't difficult, but there are some critical steps you don't want to overlook.
The top Google Pixel tips of 2023
Give your Google Pixel phone all sorts of extra powers with these top-notch tips from the past 12 months.
The best Android apps for business in 2024
Our Android expert highlights the standout apps in the categories that matter most to busy professionals.
15 little-known Google Assistant tricks for Android
Google Assistant can do more than you'd realize, especially on Android. Ready to teach your phone a few new tricks?
4 advanced Gboard adjustments for faster Android typing
Give yourself a smarter, more personalized Android typing experience with these shape-shifting switches for Google's Gboard Android keyboard.
4 advanced ‘smart chip’ tips for Google Docs and Sheets
Interactive elements called smart chips in Docs and Sheets put valuable information at your fingertips. Use these advanced tips to take smart chips to the next level.
4 words that speak volumes about Google's future Pixel plans
Could this be a sign of a whole new era for the way Google Pixel phones are presented?
8 advanced ways to manage reminders in Android
Your Android phone has some surprisingly smart systems for helping you remember things, but it's up to you to remember to use 'em.
Unused Gmail accounts head to the chopping block
Google is about to go on a purge for security purposes — save your old account by signing in by December 1.
Microsoft gives up on internet search to build a better AI brand
The company is going all in on generative artificial intelligence, even if that means walking away from its fight over internet search with Google.