At CES 2026, Govee rethinks what smart lighting should actually do
What you need to knowGovee is moving past static timers with DaySync and AI Lighting Bot 2.0, features that automatically sync lighting to local sun cycles and allow for scene...
Belkin launches a customizable screen protector series and more
Andrew Grush / Android AuthorityTL;DR Belkin has several new accessories to show at CES, including new power banks and screen protectors. Additionally, the company unveiled its plans for customized screen...
Google surprised and disappointed me in equal measure this year
I will never call myself a Google Pixel fan. While I think the Google Pixel 10 is the best Android phone you can buy this year, next year, and the...
Xreal 1S brings 1200p visuals and a lower price to the best AR glasses
What you need to knowThe Xreal 1S boosts resolution, brightness, and field of view over its predecessor while dropping the price by $50 to $449.Thanks to the X1 chip, the...
XREAL 1S AR glasses are better and cheaper than the XREAL One
XREAL is a big player in the burgeoning AR glasses space, and today, ahead of CES, the company’s announcing a “mid-generation refresh” for its XREAL One glasses from late 2024....
A vacation moment with my partner changed how I use Google Photos
My partner and I visited a beach in India during Christmas. It was great fun as usual, but I have another good reason to keep this vacation in my memory....
Galaxy S26 Ultra leak reveals how its screen will hide itself from snoops
What you need to knowLeaks suggest the Galaxy S26 Ultra is baking anti-peeping tech directly into the display.The rumored “Privacy Display” mixes hardware and software, likely using Flex Magic Pixel...
I tracked Google Messages feature requests for a year — here’s what Google still ignores
Google Messages isn’t one of those widely popular Google apps with more than 10 billion downloads on the Play Store. It has a healthy user base, just not as large...
OnePlus Turbo 6 with 9,000mAh battery, 165Hz display unveiled in official teasers
TL;DR OnePlus has officially revealed the design and some specifications of the upcoming Turbo 6 and the Turbo 6V. The phones are (or at least one of them is) slated...
I am the biggest fan of Pixel Studio, but I wish it had this one feature
Ryan Haines / Android AuthorityWhen Google released the Pixel 9 series last year, the phones came with a new app called Pixel Studio. It’s an AI-powered image generator, something I...