I was delighted to get Hibiscus (otherwise known as hot pink), but there’s also a more subtle Pistachio (warm green), and the usual Frost (white) and Obsidian (black). I’m sad they cut Indigo (surely everyone’s favorite from last year). Like Apple, Google seems to save the fun colors for the regular Pixel, and the Pros
Google is launching Gemini in Chrome for Android, the tech giant announced Tuesday. Originally teased back in May at the Google I/O conference, the AI features are now available on mobile, following their launch on the Chrome desktop browser earlier this year. Gemini in Chrome allows you to quickly summarize long web pages and ask
Usually, you don’t want people poking around on your device. There are ways to stop this, including biometrics and passcodes, but Android users don’t have many privacy options once someone — whether it’s a kid, friend or thief — gets hold of their phone and gets past the lock screen. Android 17 is potentially changing
On both phones, the crease—the point in the display where it folds—looks significantly less obvious and feels better than on prior models, with less of a bump as your fingers swipe across the screen. That’s great, but my biggest design complaint with these Folds is the camera jutting out on the back. It means that
Other Wireless Chargers We Tested There are a lot of wireless chargers. Here are a few more we like, but for one reason or another don’t warrant a place above. Photograph: Simon Hill Krafted Couch Wireless Charger for $52: I thought this wireless charger that’s designed to be draped over the arm of your couch
While the S11 and S11 Ultra are pretty close specs-wise, I suggest that you go for the Ultra if you can. It’s big, and sometimes unwieldy to carry around, but that giant screen is glorious for entertainment, and working in split-screen mode feels like you’re on a laptop. While I do like OnePlus’s OxygenOS (RIP)
