Pixel 10a gets a $100 price hike, now starting at $599
Source summary · Android CentralThe Pixel 10a was already a tough sell — Google's $100 price hike makes it worse.
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Gemini app limiting what models free & AI Plus users can access, AI Pro adding Deep Think
Source summary · 9to5MacFollowing the compute-based usage change in May, Google will soon introduce limits on which Gemini models free users and AI Plus subscribers can access.
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After a month with the Galaxy Z Fold 8, every other Android phone feels wrong
Source summary · Android AuthorityA month with the Galaxy Z Fold 8 has quietly ruined every other phone for me.
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Samsung Galaxy S26 FE review: The perfect cure for Samsung's recent price hike frenzy
Source summary · Tom’s GuideThe Samsung Galaxy S26 FE feels like an awkward release at first glance, but it may just be the low-cost flagship we need right now.
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Google Gemini could soon get full access to your Mac’s files, apps and the web
Source summary · BleepingComputerGoogle's Gemini could soon access any file on your macOS device, open apps, browse the web, and perform actions without asking for permission every time.
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I changed these hidden Google Maps settings; now my Android Auto navigation is miles better
Source summary · Android PoliceSmall tweaks made every drive smoother
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Oldest first · 130 developmentsHere’s everything new in Android 17 QPR3 Beta 1 [Gallery]
Source summary · 9to5GoogleGoogle today rolled out Android 17 QPR3 Beta 1 in quick succession to start a new preview cycle ahead of an expected March 2027 stable launch.
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- Here’s everything new in Android 17 QPR3 Beta 1 [Gallery]9to5Google · Oct 2, 2026
Logitech unveils Zone Vibe Pro and Zone Vibe Pro for Business ANC headsets for office workers
Source summary · NotebookcheckLogitech has introduced the Zone Vibe Pro and Zone Vibe Pro for Business over-ear headphones, featuring active noise cancellation, AI-powered voice isolation during calls in a boom-less design, and compatibility with Microsoft Teams, Google Meet, and Zoom.