If Gemini can do everything for me, what's the point of Android?
…AI or you? There is no doubt that AI will change how we use our phones, but the better question is: how much control over the experience will remain with us? There…
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New Animal Crossing web port just made it effortless to hop back in to the GameCube classic
…You’ll also be able to control the game via controller, keyboard, or touch screen controls. update: pic.twitter.com/r6dYyshAD8 — 😈 (@turtlekiosk) May 3, 2026 On top of that, there’s Dolphin…
Android 17 Beta 3 brings a significant upgrade for hearing aid users
…These newly added changes include broad support for “Bubbles” (floating windows), enhanced volume interface , more comprehensive VPN controls, and more. Along with these, Google also has an offering for folks with hearing…
This annoying Kindle library feature is easier to avoid than you think
…If you want to take some control back, you have to step outside the default setup. The easiest move is turning off automatic updates so your books stop changing on their own…
This Android phone's genius camera app makes Pixel and Galaxy setups feel outdated
…the default camera app It’s one of those features that doesn’t show up in spec sheets, yet it quietly changes how comfortable a phone feels to use, especially one so…
Google Home is missing the one feature every smart home needs — so I built it myself
…I have automated blinds, local-first security cameras, color-changing bulbs, motion sensors, AI integrations, and a thermostat that knows when I’m home before I even walk through the door. But…
This great Switch emulator on Android just got its one-year anniversary update
…There are also a few other Android-specific changes, such as the ability to control the number of “Vulkan workers” and a “legacy rescale pass” feature that should fix games like Luigi…
Aqara’s new thermostat wants to run your entire smart home
…Instead of only adjusting the temperature, the new Aqara Thermostat Hub W200 aims to become the main control center for your home. It combines climate control, security, and automation in one device…
Stable One UI 8.5 starts making its way to older Galaxy flagships in the US
…Easily control Bluetooth hearing aids: Access settings for your Bluetooth hearing aids directly from the Accessibility shortcut. A pop-up will appear that lets you change your hearing program, turn Ambient sound…
Spotify's new audiophile upgrade comes with a big trade-off
…Spotify suggests turning off Volume Normalization, Automix, Crossfade, and the Equalizer, since these features change the sound and prevent a pure signal. After that, you can control the volume from your DAC…