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The Google Pixel 8a is the Pixel phone I’ve been waiting for

The Google Pixel 8a, on paper, could be dismissed as a boring or tepid smartphone release. But I couldn't be more excited about it.
A render of the Google Pixel 8a in its porcelain color, showing the front and back of the phone.

Does the Google Pixel 8a have a headphone jack?

The Google Pixel 8a offers great specs at a compelling $499 price, but does it have a headphone jack? That's what we're here to figure out.
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Is the Google Pixel 8a waterproof?

Is the new Google Pixel 8a safe to carry to a beach or a swimming pool? Find out about the Pixel 8a's water resistance here.
The back of the Google Pixel Tablet.

Google has no idea what it’s doing with the Pixel Tablet

To cut the price of the Pixel Tablet, Google has changed the one good thing about it, proving it really doesn't have a plan to make the tablet desirable.
The Nike Globe watch face on the Apple Watch Series 9.

Best smartwatch deals: Samsung, Google, Apple, Fitbit, and Garmin

Check out our recommendations of the best smartwatch deals if you're thinking about buying a wearable device. There are other discounts, but you need to hurry.
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Best phone deals: Save on the iPhone, Galaxy Z Fold 5, and more

In order to make your search for savings on a new phone more convenient we've rounded up the best phone deals, which include Apple, Samsung, and Google devices.
Promo image for the Google Pixel 8a, showing renders of the phone in all four colors.

The 10 most important things to know about the Google Pixel 8a

Google has just announced the Google Pixel 8a. Here are the most important things about it that you need to know.
Someone taking a phone call on the aloe Google Pixel 8a.

The Google Pixel 8a is official. Here’s everything that’s new

With the Pixel 8a, Google wants you to believe that top-tier silicon, a 120Hz OLED display, and seven years of OS updates are possible in a $499 phone.
The Google Pixel Tablet sitting outside with its screen on.

Google just launched a new Pixel Tablet … kind of

Google has launched a new Pixel Tablet, but it turns out that it may not actually be new. What's going on?
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Six months later, is the OnePlus Open still worth it? I found out

It's been about six months since the OnePlus Open hit the market. Is OnePlus' first foldable still worth it? I revisited the phone to find out.
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The best Samsung tablets in 2024: our 6 favorite picks

Boasting stunning displays, long battery life, and great performance, Samsung's tablets are highly recommended. We round up the best of them in this article.
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How to find your phone number on iPhone or Android

Ever forget your own mobile phone number? Whether you're using an iPhone or an Android device, finding your number is easy. Here's how.
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5 phones you should buy instead of the Samsung Galaxy S24 Plus

The Samsung Galaxy S24 Plus is a great Android phone — but so are these five alternatives.
Instagram on an iPhone.

How to turn off Activity Status on Instagram

Your Instagram Activity Status is a small feature that tells everyone when you last used the app. Want to turn it off? Here's how.
Possible renders showing the Google Pixel 8a.

Google Pixel 8a: news, rumored price, release date, and more

The Google Pixel 8a is coming soon, and we know a lot about it. From its rumored price and specs to its design and more, here's what you need to know.
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How to turn off call forwarding on iPhone and Android

Missing calls on your iPhone or Android smartphone? It might be because call forwarding is on. Here's how to turn it off.
A photo of someone holding the mint Google Pixel 8a.

The Google Pixel 8a price just leaked. Here’s how much it’ll cost

The Google Pixel 8a has leaked once again, this time with additional information about its specs and price. And it all sounds fantastic.
Samsung Galaxy S24 (left) and Google Pixel 8 in hand.

5 ways the Samsung Galaxy S24 beats the Google Pixel 8

Thinking of buying either a Google Pixel 8 or a Samsung Galaxy S24? Here are a few reasons why the Galaxy S24 is the better choice.
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TikTok is about to get banned. Here are 7 TikTok alternatives to use

Though TikTok isn't banned quite yet, it may be soon. Here are some alternatives worth checking out.
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How to undo reposts on TikTok (and why you should)

Like most social media apps, TikTok allows users to repost content to their followers. Sometimes, however, you want to undo a repost. Here's how.
OnePlus Pad with official Stylo pencil stylus on a wooden table.

The best Android tablets in 2024: the 11 best ones you can buy

Picking the right Android tablet can be difficult. We've rounded up all of the best Android tablets available now so you can find the one that's right for you.
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Is Stardew Valley cross-platform?

The recent trend of games getting cross-platform support seems like a natural fit for Stardew Valley. But does the game offer it? Here's the sad truth about it.
The cover art for Minecraft.

Is Minecraft cross-platform?

If you're curious if you can play one of the world's most popular games online with friends on another platform, we've got the answer for you right here.
A person holding the Samsung Galaxy S24 Ultra and Google Pixel 8 Pro.

I compared Google and Samsung’s AI photo-editing tools. It’s not even close

Google and Samsung both have their own versions of an object removal tool. But which one works better? We found out.
The main workout screen on the Google Pixel Watch 2.

5 smartwatches you should buy instead of the Google Pixel Watch 2

The Google Pixel Watch 2 proves that Google is on the right track with its smartwatches. But it's not perfect. Here are five alternatives you should consider.
Disney+ app on the iPad Air 5.

The best tablets in 2024: top 11 tablets you can buy now

Here are our picks for the best tablets in every category, so you can find the right one to fit your needs.
Key art for Squad Busters.

Squad Busters mashes up Clash of Clans, Brawl Stars, and more mobile hits

Squad Busters is Supercell's first new game in five years, and the company's CEO, Ilkka Paananen, has mixed feelings about that.
Google Pixel Tablet on its charging dock.

A new Google Pixel Tablet is coming, but it’s not what you think

A new rumor claims that Google is prepping a new Pixel Tablet for release next month. However, it's not exactly the sequel you may be expecting.
An iPhone 15 Pro Max showing Instagram via a web browser.

How to view Instagram without an account

Almost all of Instagram's features require an account for you to use them. But can you at least view the social media site without an account? Kind of.
The home screen on the Samsung Galaxy Tab S9 Ultra.

Every Android tablet we’re expecting in 2024

It's been an exciting couple of years for Android tablets, with more new and unique options than ever. So, what does 2024 have in store for us?
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The most common Skype problems and how to fix them

With videoconferencing and distributed teams more popular than ever before, fixing errors is crucial. Learn more about common Skype issues and their solutions.
The home screen on the Google Pixel 8 Pro.

The most common Google Pixel 8 problems and how to fix them

The Google Pixel 8 and 8 Pro are two of Google's best devices in years, but they're not perfect. Here are some of the more common issues (and fixes) for them.
Dell Chromebook 3189 2-in-1 on a classroom desk floating in the air.

How to get Android apps on a Chromebook

Even if you own an older Chromebook without the Google Play Store built in, you can still add Android apps to your PC. Here’s how.
The Motorola Edge Plus 2023 lying next to the Galaxy S23 Ultra and iPhone 14 Pro.

How to find your lost phone (tips for iPhone and Android)

We show you how to locate your lost or stolen iPhone or Android smartphone using a variety of apps and services, plus tips for finding older phones.