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I wore James Bond's smart glasses featured in 007 First Light, and now you can too

How well do display smart glasses work? Even Realities G2 does things differently, including a smart ring for gesture control that even James Bond loves.

Android Central · Jun 2

This breakout Pixel display feature is delivering comfort in a way I had never realized

Google introduced a new Comfort Filters option with the latest Pixel update, and its muted colors will make a world of difference for your eyes.

Android Central · May 11

Horizon Lock on the Galaxy S26 Ultra is amazing, but Motorola did it first. Here's how they compare

Motorola has had the ultra-steady Horizon Lock video recording feature for years, but did Samsung upstage the company's efforts with its similar Galaxy S26 feature? I test them to find out.

Android Central · Apr 18

Nothing has finally given its phones a truly essential feature

I built my first app using Nothing's Essential Playground this week, and I couldn't believe that it only took me 20 minutes (and no coding experience).

Android Central · Feb 13

I'm excited for the Galaxy S26 Ultra's display, but I'm also worried about what Samsung might leave out

The Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra looks to be the most feature-rich display Samsung has ever delivered, but will it pay attention to the right details?

Android Central · Jan 28

CES's most interesting e-reader still needs a bit of work before it hits prime time

The DuRoBo Krono made its debut at CES 2026, but I've been using the device for the past 6 weeks in an attempt to replace my daily e-reader. Here's how it went.

Android Central · Jan 18

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.

Android Central · Jan 8

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.

Android Central · Dec 17, 2025

If you're an avid e-reader fan, you absolutely must check out this 100% free app that has tens of thousands of books, audiobooks, and magazines, and it won't inundate you with ads or sell your data, either

Your local library might be home to tons of great books, audiobooks, magazines, and other media, but did you know you can get a lot of that on your favorite e-reader? Here's how.

Android Central · Nov 26, 2025

Don't call it an e-reader! RLCD tablets are changing the way I think of eye-friendly e-paper displays, and this technology has come a long way in just a few short years

The Harbor Paper 7 is a new color RLCD tablet aiming to knock color E Ink down a notch, but how does it compare to our favorite e-readers?

Android Central · Nov 19, 2025