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Table of Contents Table of Contents This preview feels poorly timed The unpredictability remains The redesign is long overdue Every year, Google adds a potpourri of features to Android. Visually, however, it changes only once a few years. The last time Google made significant visual changes, it was with Android 12 over three years ago. In the coming months, Google is expected to kick off another cycle of aesthetic overhaul, with significant changes sprinkled across the UI. These appear right before Google is set to launch Android 16, and has ignites new expectations — but I’m afraid this comes too…
Two highly anticipated smartphone models are set to launch before the end of the year: Samsung’s Galaxy S25 Edge and Apple’s iPhone 17 Air. Newly released images of the Galaxy S25 Edge, scheduled to arrive this month, reveal a striking resemblance to rumored images of the iPhone 17 Air, which is expected to hit the market in September. The Galaxy S25 Edge, which Samsung teased earlier this year, will arrive on May 13. When the phone launches, it’s expected to be one of the thinnest smartphones in the world. As seen in the latest images, courtesy of WinFuture, the new…
Home theater soundbars are a perfect compromise between whatever TV speakers your new Samsung QLED or LG OLED is rocking and a full-fledged surround sound configuration with speakers and wiring galore. We also keep our eye on Klipsch, since we’ve given good reviews to many of their sound systems, so you can imagine our excitement when we discovered the Flexus Core 200 Soundbar is on sale this week: For a limited time, you’ll be able to grab this fantastic Dolby Atmos soundbar for only $400, which is a $100 markdown from its original $500 price. Why you should buy the…
Table of Contents Table of Contents Decoupling from your phone is the ideal solution Google Assistant integration Support for third-party apps, Chrome, and the Play Store I love it, but Android Automotive isn’t perfect The worlds of smartphones and cars have long been colliding, as Google and Apple have prioritized building new experiences with CarPlay and Android Auto, respectively, even as carmakers have continued to develop their own infotainment experiences. Despite the success of Apple CarPlay and Android Auto, both platforms have key issues, namely that they run on top of the car’s operating system, which means they lack the tight…
Amazon’s biggest summer sale is finally here, and it brings some of the best discounts and deals for customers. This also makes it the best time to upgrade your old smartphone, all thanks to some lucrative discounts and deals that the e-commerce platform brings during the sale period. That said, choosing a new smartphone during the Amazon sale can be confusing, as you will be bombarded with many options. But don’t worry; Samsung has you covered! We have the Samsung Galaxy A55 and Samsung Galaxy M06 from the brand, offering a compelling option for the customers in their respective price segments. The…
“Despelote is a moving and masterfully rendered game about soccer, growing up, and so much more.” Pros Impeccable ambient sound design Audacious visual style Exploration of themes not often seen in games Can be finished in an evening Despelote makes me miss home. Table of Contents Table of Contents Dreaming bigger A fresh perspective If I pull up a Google Maps street view of my old house in the Dominican Republic, I’m met by a stranger. I don’t mean the literal stranger eyeing the camera from the garage, but the place itself. The exterior’s been repainted. The little garden out…
Amazon Great Summer Sale 2025 kicked off today for all users in India. It brings lucrative deals on a wide range of products including smartphones, tablets, laptops, TVs, and other home appliances. Smartphones, in particular, can be purchased with discounts at relatively lower rates compared to their usual prices. Buyers can take advantage of price cuts of up to 40 percent on offerings from various brands such as OnePlus, Oppo, Realme, Samsung. We have previously compiled a list of the best deals on premium smartphones during the sale. However, if you’re eyeing a mid-range smartphone which delivers top-notch performance while also…
Since its introduction in 2009, Words With Friends has been a crown jewel of mobile gaming giant Zynga’s portfolio and one of the most popular mobile games ever. Though famously a multiplayer title, Zynga has recently added some solo content. Today, Zynga is introducing Letter Lock, a new daily single-player puzzle for users to tackle within Words With Friends, giving fans of word-puzzle games like Wordle another game to work into their daily ritual. Though distinct from the mechanics of Wordle, Letter Lock certainly seems poised to capitalize on the existing player base of that game, which launched in 2021…
When Apple Arcade launched in 2019, it had one game that I’d label a killer app: What the Golf? The wacky game was a total riot, twisting a very simple sports hook on its head in countless ways. That approach has since become something of a studio philosophy for developer Triband, who has escalated that idea in each of its games since, from What the Bat? to What the Car? It’s latest game, the Apple Arcade exclusive What the Clash?, takes that idea even further to reimagine what a multiplayer game can be. And as you might expect, the results…
Amazon Great Summer Sale 2025 is here, bringing price cuts and other offers on a wide range of consumer electronics. From smartphones, laptops to TVs and refrigerators, buyers can take advantage of hefty discounts on products across various categories. If you’re on the hunt for a new smartphone, then the sale is a great avenue for grabbing a brand new device at a considerably lower price than its market rate. We have previously compiled lists of the best deals currently live on mid-range handsets and premium phones. However, if you’re eyeing an affordable option, then there are discounts on budget…