The Wear OS ecosystem shrinks even further as TicWatches vanish from stores and Mobvoi pivots to AI
https://www.androidcentral.com/wearables/ticwatch/mobvoi-removes-ticwatches-from-sale-potentially-leaving-wear-os-behind
Source:https://www.androidcentral.com/wearables/ticwatch/mobvoi-removes-ticwatches-from-sale-potentially-leaving-wear-os-behind
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The Wear OS ecosystem shrinks even further as TicWatches vanish from stores and Mobvoi pivots to AI
The most recent Mobvoi TicWatch Atlas launched in 2024, but the company has never managed to keep up with Wear OS updates or offer Gemini.
Google's AI idea board now generates presentations with Nano Banana Pro
https://www.androidcentral.com/apps-software/ai/googles-ai-idea-board-now-generates-presentations-with-nano-banana-pro
Source:https://www.androidcentral.com/apps-software/ai/googles-ai-idea-board-now-generates-presentations-with-nano-banana-pro
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Google's AI idea board now generates presentations with Nano Banana Pro
Mixboard can create a visual deck or read-only presentation with AI.
Infinix made an ultra-thin entry-level phone, and it has a 5,160mAh battery: The Hot 60 Pro+ is just 6mm, gets the basics right, and it costs just $200
https://www.androidcentral.com/phones/infinix-hot-60-pro-plus-budget-phone-sleek-design
Source:https://www.androidcentral.com/phones/infinix-hot-60-pro-plus-budget-phone-sleek-design
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Infinix made an ultra-thin entry-level phone, and it has a 5,160mAh battery: The Hot 60 Pro+ is just 6mm, gets the basics right…
The Hot 60 Pro+ shows that Infinix is getting serious about phone design.
Google admits some Pixel 9 Pro units are faulty, starts offering three years of free repairs
https://www.androidcentral.com/phones/google-pixel/google-admits-some-pixel-9-pro-units-faulty-offers-three-years-free-repairs
Source:https://www.androidcentral.com/phones/google-pixel/google-admits-some-pixel-9-pro-units-faulty-offers-three-years-free-repairs
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Google admits some Pixel 9 Pro units are faulty, starts offering three years of free repairs
The company has also launched an extended warranty program for the Pixel 9 Pro Fold.
A Google DeepMind engineer just shared the secret to making the perfect Gemini prompt
https://www.androidcentral.com/apps-software/ai/a-google-deepmind-engineer-just-shared-the-secret-to-generating-videos-with-veo-in-gemini
Source:https://www.androidcentral.com/apps-software/ai/a-google-deepmind-engineer-just-shared-the-secret-to-generating-videos-with-veo-in-gemini
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A Google DeepMind engineer just shared the secret to making the perfect Gemini prompt
Should you prompt an AI model to generate prompt ideas for other AI models?
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The Galaxy Z TriFold is official, but would you buy Samsung's latest foldable?
https://www.androidcentral.com/phones/samsung-galaxy/poll-would-you-buy-samsung-galaxy-z-trifold
Source:https://www.androidcentral.com/phones/samsung-galaxy/poll-would-you-buy-samsung-galaxy-z-trifold
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The Galaxy Z TriFold is official, but would you buy Samsung's latest foldable?
Let us know what you think about Samsung's upcoming TriFold!
December Pixel Watch 4 update adds one-handed gestures and upgrades a key Gemini tool
https://www.androidcentral.com/wearables/google-pixel-watch/december-pixel-watch-4-update-adds-one-handed-gestures-and-upgrades-gemini-shortcut
Source:https://www.androidcentral.com/wearables/google-pixel-watch/december-pixel-watch-4-update-adds-one-handed-gestures-and-upgrades-gemini-shortcut
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December Pixel Watch 4 update adds one-handed gestures and upgrades a key Gemini tool
Smart replies have become faster and more efficient, while Pixel Watches get gestures that'll be familiar to former Galaxy Watch owners.
I finally got to play TMNT: Empire City, and it's a Meta Quest reboot with the classic Ninja Turtles arcade gameplay I grew up with
https://www.androidcentral.com/gaming/vr-games/tmnt-vr-meta-quest-gameplay-reveal-hands-on
Source:https://www.androidcentral.com/gaming/vr-games/tmnt-vr-meta-quest-gameplay-reveal-hands-on
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I finally got to play TMNT: Empire City, and it's a Meta Quest reboot with the classic Ninja Turtles arcade gameplay I grew up…
Pick your Turtle and dive into Empire City. Smack baddies, defeat bosses, play around in the sewers, and don't forget to eat some pizza!
Google Photos unveils new features for effortless year-end video mashups
https://www.androidcentral.com/phones/google-pixel/google-photos-unveils-new-features-for-effortless-year-end-video-mashups
Source:https://www.androidcentral.com/phones/google-pixel/google-photos-unveils-new-features-for-effortless-year-end-video-mashups
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Google Photos introduces customizable video editing tools for year-end highlight reels
No more app-switching!
Storage is getting scary expensive, but my favorite Samsung 4TB SSD is still just $0.07 per GB!
https://www.androidcentral.com/accessories/storage/storage-is-getting-scary-expensive-but-my-favorite-samsung-4tb-ssd-is-still-just-usd0-07-per-gb
Source:https://www.androidcentral.com/accessories/storage/storage-is-getting-scary-expensive-but-my-favorite-samsung-4tb-ssd-is-still-just-usd0-07-per-gb
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Storage is getting scary expensive, but my favorite Samsung 4TB SSD is still just $0.07 per GB!
Storage deals are few and far between this holiday season.
Motorola's CES invite screams a Moto-Fold could be in the works
https://www.androidcentral.com/phones/motorola/motorolas-ces-teaser-package-hints-at-a-moto-fold
Source:https://www.androidcentral.com/phones/motorola/motorolas-ces-teaser-package-hints-at-a-moto-fold
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Motorola teases new foldable innovation ahead of CES with intriguing 'lamp' invite
A book-style foldable could be coming soon.
That's not a typo: the Meta Quest 3S deal we saw during Black Friday is BACK at Walmart - but how long will it last?
https://www.androidcentral.com/gaming/virtual-reality/thats-not-a-typo-the-meta-quest-3s-deal-we-saw-during-black-friday-is-back-at-walmart-but-how-long-will-it-last
Source:https://www.androidcentral.com/gaming/virtual-reality/thats-not-a-typo-the-meta-quest-3s-deal-we-saw-during-black-friday-is-back-at-walmart-but-how-long-will-it-last
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That's not a typo: the Meta Quest 3S deal we saw during Black Friday is BACK at Walmart - but how long will it last?
If you missed the Black Friday and Cyber Monday sales, this one's for you.
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Rumored 'Moto Tag 2' could be just the tracker Android users are looking for
https://www.androidcentral.com/accessories/rumored-moto-tag-2-could-be-just-the-tracker-android-users-are-looking-for
Source:https://www.androidcentral.com/accessories/rumored-moto-tag-2-could-be-just-the-tracker-android-users-are-looking-for
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Rumored 'Moto Tag 2' could be just the tracker Android users are looking for
If Motorola is working on another Tag, hopefully, it will offer a little more.
New details about Android's NameDrop alternative surface with bright animations
https://www.androidcentral.com/apps-software/android-os/new-details-about-androids-namedrop-alternative-surface-with-bright-animations
Source:https://www.androidcentral.com/apps-software/android-os/new-details-about-androids-namedrop-alternative-surface-with-bright-animations
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New details about Android's NameDrop alternative surface with bright animations
The feature's coming along, but there's still a long road ahead.
Samsung looks ready to commit to Qi2 with a full magnetic accessory lineup for the S26 series
https://www.androidcentral.com/phones/samsung-galaxy/samsung-galaxy-s26-accessories-leak
Source:https://www.androidcentral.com/phones/samsung-galaxy/samsung-galaxy-s26-accessories-leak
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Samsung looks ready to commit to Qi2 with a full magnetic accessory lineup for the S26 series
Leak reveals Samsung's new and upcoming magnetic ecosystem.
The Pixel 9 and 10 just got a useful feature to silence junk notifications
https://www.androidcentral.com/phones/google-pixel/the-pixel-9-and-10-just-got-a-useful-feature-to-silence-junk-notifications
Source:https://www.androidcentral.com/phones/google-pixel/the-pixel-9-and-10-just-got-a-useful-feature-to-silence-junk-notifications
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The Pixel 9 and 10 just got a useful feature to silence junk notifications
Google's Notification Organizer uses on-device AI to declutter your Pixel.
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Android's Emergency Live Video shares crucial visual info with first responders
https://www.androidcentral.com/apps-software/android-os/androids-emergency-live-video-shares-crucial-visual-info-with-first-responders
Source:https://www.androidcentral.com/apps-software/android-os/androids-emergency-live-video-shares-crucial-visual-info-with-first-responders
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Android's Emergency Live Video shares crucial visual info with first responders
This critical feature lets Android users share secure video with dispatchers with one tap.
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No joke! The Meta Quest 3S is cheaper than the original Nintendo Switch thanks to a doorbuster Christmas sale
https://www.androidcentral.com/gaming/virtual-reality/meta-quest-3s-deal-walmart-holiday-sale-2025
Source:https://www.androidcentral.com/gaming/virtual-reality/meta-quest-3s-deal-walmart-holiday-sale-2025
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No joke! The Meta Quest 3S is cheaper than the original Nintendo Switch thanks to a doorbuster Christmas sale
If you missed the Black Friday and Cyber Monday sales, this one's for you.
These XR smart glasses are the ideal Switch 2 accessory — and they just crashed to a record low price
https://www.androidcentral.com/wearables/these-xr-smart-glasses-are-the-ideal-switch-2-accessory-and-they-just-crashed-to-a-record-low-price
Source:https://www.androidcentral.com/wearables/these-xr-smart-glasses-are-the-ideal-switch-2-accessory-and-they-just-crashed-to-a-record-low-price
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These XR smart glasses are the ideal Switch 2 accessory — and they just crashed to a record low price
The Viture Luma XR glasses are specially designed for Switch 2 immersion.
Viture Luma Ultra glasses are admittedly a little disappointing for now, but a surprise Cyberpunk collab and the promise of more spatial content mean these will soon be a truly killer pair of smart glasses
https://www.androidcentral.com/wearables/viture-luma-ultra-hands-on-and-limited-edition-cyberpunk-smart-glasses
Source:https://www.androidcentral.com/wearables/viture-luma-ultra-hands-on-and-limited-edition-cyberpunk-smart-glasses
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Viture Luma Ultra glasses are admittedly a little disappointing for now, but a surprise Cyberpunk collab and the promise of more…
Viture has the capability and the style, but Luma Ultra still doesn't do as much natively as Xreal One, and that's the real crux.
Samsung Galaxy Z TriFold vs. Galaxy Z Fold 7: How many folds do you want?
https://www.androidcentral.com/phones/samsung-galaxy/samsung-galaxy-z-trifold-vs-galaxy-z-fold-7
Source:https://www.androidcentral.com/phones/samsung-galaxy/samsung-galaxy-z-trifold-vs-galaxy-z-fold-7
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Samsung Galaxy Z TriFold vs. Galaxy Z Fold 7: How many folds do you want?
Of these two ultra high-end foldable titans, which one is better?