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Android took 49% of US smartphone sales in Q2 2026, up from 31% two quarters ago, while HarmonyOS hit 24%...

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Smartphone Prices: Average Phone Now Costs $147 More, IDC Says

IDC now sees smartphone ASP hitting $581 in 2026, up 27.6% in a year, as memory costs end the sub-$100...

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Gemini Live Adds Spark and Daily Brief, Both Behind a Subscription

Gemini Live gains Spark, Daily Brief, voice Gmail control and Personal Intelligence. Two need a paid Google AI plan, and...

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One UI 9 Beta 6 Reaches Galaxy S26 in India as Recruitment Closes

Samsung's sixth One UI 9 beta is live for the Galaxy S26 in India, the UK and Europe, with a...

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Android Apps Must Restore Your Login on a New Phone From April 2027

Google Play will require apps to sign you back in automatically on a new Android phone from April 2027, and...

Gemini 3.5 Transcribe Is the Model Behind Gboard’s Rambler

Google has named the speech model running Rambler in Gboard. Gemini 3.5 Transcribe is heading to Chrome next, with 85+...

Apple Sets 9 September Event, With a Foldable iPhone Expected

Apple has confirmed a 9 September event at 10am PT. Here is what is actually official, what is only expected,...

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Ring Makes TAKE Encryption the Default for Everyone From September

Ring's new TAKE encryption becomes the worldwide default from September. Here is what changes on your cameras, and why it...

Galaxy S26 August Security Update Rolls Out, Ultra Red-Tint Fix Too

August 26, 2026