HBO’s no good very bad rebrand
HBO's no good very bad rebrand HBO’s no good very bad rebrand It’s not TV, it’s HBO. No, sorry, it’s HBO Go. And also HBO Now. But now it’s HBO Max, except wait, now it’s not HBO at all? It’s just Max? Actually, I’m being told it is once again HBO Max. Thank you for […]
Google I/O’s Android Show: live updates and announcements
Google I/O's Android Show: live updates and announcements Google I/O’s Android Show: live updates and announcements Google did something a bit different this year. Instead of talking about Android during the I/O developer conference, which kicks off on May 20, it’s hosting a show dedicated to its mobile software. The Android Show begins at 10 […]
How to watch Google’s Android Show: I/O Edition today
How to watch Google's Android Show: I/O Edition today How to watch Google’s Android Show: I/O Edition today There’s still a week to go until Google I/O 2025 starts in earnest, but some of the developer conference’s biggest announcements are likely to arrive today in a one-off livestream called The Android Show: I/O Edition. When […]
The Xperia 1 VII is a greatest hits of Sony R&D
The Xperia 1 VII is a greatest hits of Sony R&D Sony has announced its latest flagship smartphone, the Xperia 1 VII, and it fits right into the company’s wheelhouse: a familiar design, tech cobbled together from across Sony’s other hardware brands, and a price tag that’ll sting. Sony’s last few flagships have been technological […]
Samsung’s S25 Edge is a thin phone with two big tradeoffs
Samsung's S25 Edge is a thin phone with two big tradeoffs Samsung’s S25 Edge is a thin phone with two big tradeoffs The S25 Edge is just 5.8mm thick, not counting the camera bump. Samsung’s thin phone is here. The Galaxy S25 Edge – first teased back in January – is essentially a slimmed-down S25 […]
Google’s AI image-to-video generator launches on Honor’s new phones
Google's AI image-to-video generator launches on Honor's new phones Google’s AI image-to-video generator launches on Honor’s new phones My cat Noodle, brought to life with an unsettlingly large, humanlike tongue. Chinese phone manufacturer Honor has launched an image-to-video AI generator powered by Google, before it’s available to Gemini users. It will be available first for […]
Android’s splashy new paint job won’t yank Gen Z from iPhones
Android's splashy new paint job won't yank Gen Z from iPhones Android’s splashy new paint job won’t yank Gen Z from iPhones “Make me a fit that’s athleisure but elevated.” The kids are always saying this. Android’s new design language looks extremely… Gen Z. That much is obvious from the concept images in the leaked […]
Google’s Android battery health indicator is only for the newest Pixels
Google's Android battery health indicator is only for the newest Pixels Google’s Android battery health indicator is only for the newest Pixels Google has been working on a battery health menu that could help you determine why your Android phone isn’t lasting as long between charges as it used to. It’s similar to an iPhone […]
Opera has new ways for Android users to manage tabs
Opera has new ways for Android users to manage tabs Opera has added new tab features to its Android web browser that give users more control when organizing web links. Opera says version 89 of its browser introduces “the best tab management system for Android devices,” providing new tab layout options, grouping features, and capabilities […]
Google just leaked Android’s new design language
Google just leaked Android's new design language Google just leaked Android’s new design language Google just accidentally revealed its next big Android redesign: Material 3 Expressive. In a now-deleted blog post spotted by 9to5Google, the company describes the change as the “most researched” update yet, with the goal of making its interface more appealing and […]