The Friend AI situation is getting very weird
…In User Experience #1, it barely feels real. The awkward interviews and the haunting music are only part of the problem. It seems to have been directed and filmed in a very…
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Why I left my favorite podcast player for YouTube Music on Android
1d agoI tried Spotify, YouTube Music, and Amazon Music in Android Auto, and I have a clear winner for you
5d agoI started using YouTube Music with Gemini in Android Auto, and my drives have never been better
6d agoYouTube Music's new 'don't recommend artist' button only works where it matters least
1w agoSamsung's One UI 8.5 is finally here, and I can't wait to try it
…further refining the experience by making the panel more customizable. You can resize individual tiles to your liking. For example, you can resize the brightness slider or music player tile to a…
I reviewed the Nothing Headphone (a) and my ears still haven't recovered
…There’s a roller for volume, which doubles as a button to play and pause music, plus a rocker to change tracks. A single button on the right cup can be customized…
I used the anti-Galaxy S26 Ultra at MWC, and it reminded me why I love the show
Andy Boxall Mar 14, 2026, 11:15 AM EDT Andy is a seasoned technology journalist with more than 15 years experience in the mobile industry, writing for Digital Trends, Wired, and more…
Why smartglasses will never have a smartwatch moment, no matter what Apple says
…Comfort is just as important, and even experienced glasses-wearers can get it wrong once in a while. For my last prescription change, I chose a different style of glasses. It turned…
YouTube's new instant auto-play feature is terrible, and it's spoiling my enjoyment
Andy Boxall Apr 27, 2026, 8:00 AM EDT Andy is a seasoned technology journalist with more than 15 years experience in the mobile industry, writing for Digital Trends, Wired, and more…
Google Home is about to get faster and smarter
…Of course, these are some huge changes coming to Home, but that's not all of it. We have listed below all the changes mentioned by Google. Camera Updated Camera Experience is…
The Google Pixel UI is more capable and feature-rich than you think
…It’s no longer a hidden developer toggle; it’s a stable, native experience that has changed how I travel and work. The beauty is in the simplicity. I don’t need…
I asked Gemini to summarize my digital life, and it accidentally created a beautiful year in review
…EDT I have eight years of experience covering Android, with a focus on apps, features, and platform updates. I love looking at even the minute changes in apps and software updates that…
For the first time, I can tell YouTube what I want to watch instead of the other way around
…After earlier testing, YouTube began rolling out its experimental custom feed more widely in May 2026. It’s rare to see big tech use AI to give people more control. As someone…