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StandBy Mode Pro finally brings my favorite new iOS 17 feature to Android

This unsubtle copy of Apple's Standby brings one of the most useful iPhone features to Android, with more customization.

TechRadar · Apr 20, 2024

Best phones for the hard of hearing 2024

Tired of pretending to hear mumbled conversations? Devices that help make sound as clear as a bell

Evening Standard · Apr 20, 2024

A recent update just brought AV1 support to your Android phone

Google confirmed that it has switched to a newer, more efficient AV1 decoder on Android.

Android Central · Apr 20, 2024

Samsung Galaxy A55 review: still on its A game?

The mid-level Galaxy returns with a bigger screen – but greater competition too

T3 · Apr 19, 2024

Android and Pixel teams merge in major AI push but analyst sees a danger

Google says that the teams responsible for software (Android and Chrome) will now work under a unified division with the hardware teams developing Nest and Pixel products. Here's the impact that could have on the products you use.

Tom’s Guide · Apr 19, 2024

Not a fan of Google Gemini? How to revert back to Google Assistant

If you aren't fond of Google's new AI assistant, there is hope. You can roll back to the old Google Assistant system in a few easy steps.

Laptop · Apr 19, 2024

Samsung phones may finally get a long-awaited app drawer revamp

Samsung phones might finally get that app drawer update everyone's been waiting for.

Android Central · Apr 18, 2024

Google announces major hardware and software reorg with AI at the center

Google announced that it has merged its Android and hardware teams to further its AI efforts.

Android Central · Apr 18, 2024

Razer Kishi Ultra offers everything to turn you into a pro mobile gamer

In a market that continues to expand and grow, the Razer Kishi Ultra attempts to stand out from the crowd. We'll have to see if it manages to follow-through on those promises.

Android Central · Apr 18, 2024

Google Maps may soon use satellites even if your phone is offline

Google is steadily preparing satellite connectivity support in Android, and the latest implementation of it will make Google Maps location updates more reliable off-grid.

Android Central · Apr 18, 2024