Mobile
The dream of running GTA V natively on Android just died
Take-Two issues a cease-and-desist to shut down the native ARM port project for Android and Switch.
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Never mind external lenses: This flagship could have an entire external camera instead
And it’ll support 1x to 10x optical zoom with a one-inch sensor.
Mobile
Google’s Phone app begins reverting one of its most controversial changes
It has taken a while, but the Contacts tab is back again.
Artificial Intelligence
ChatGPT’s $200 Pro plan is finally coming back, but OpenAI is changing the deal
The returning tier gets new usage math as an even pricier option surfaces.
Mobile
Latest Galaxy Store update makes a key element easier to access
The Menu option is now accessible from the floating bottom bar.
Software
Thousands of iOS apps started crashing because of Google (wait, what?)
One small bug for Google, one giant pain for developers.
Mobile
Whatever you do, don’t buy these 5 Motorola phones right now
Motorola builds some great devices, but these models are harder to recommend.
Mobile
Google Translate could soon auto-save transcripts of your Live conversations, but not on Android XR
Mobile users will get a toggle for the feature, but Google could block transcripts for Live Translate on smart glasses.
Mobile
This BlackBerry Passport running Android could be yours soon, if you have a fat wallet
No thanks to BlackBerry!
Gaming
This might be the most affordable Game Boy-style handheld running Android
This Android handheld combines a sub-$100 price with a Game Boy-style form factor.
Mobile
This app turns Motorola’s locked-down AI key into a button you’ll actually use
Single, double, and long presses can now trigger the shortcuts you choose.
Artificial Intelligence
Google is pushing back against opening up Android AI and Search
Google would really rather keep the keys to its kingdom.
Software
Google quietly made Find Hub an Android app I can’t live without
Find Hub’s “Remembered” feature is everything I wanted.
Mobile
Gemini Skills are expanding to free accounts as Google prepares to sunset Gems
Google won’t rob you of your Gems once they become Skills.
Software
How I replaced 4 popular Android apps with built-in Gboard features
Gboard is a lot more powerful than you might think.
Gaming
This new emulator lets you play Switch games on your PlayStation 5
It’s already showing promising performance in several Switch games.
Mobile
Open thread: Do Googlebooks solve a problem you actually have?
Why buy a Googlebook over a Windows or macOS machine? Let us know!
Mobile
Google has started killing Assistant on phones in favor of Gemini
Bad news if you’re still holding on to Google Assistant on your phone.
Artificial Intelligence
OpenAI cancels GPT-6.1 Astra because it lied, cheated, and accessed apps without permission
OpenAI was planning to launch GPT-6.1 Astra sometime in October.
Mobile
This Android browser now doubles as a travel eSIM
You can set up data before takeoff and activate it on arrival.
Mobile
This iconic ad-free Android TV launcher is finally getting a makeover after nearly a decade
Hate ads on your Google TV? This updated launcher may be exactly what you need.
Mobile
Latest Galaxy S27 Ultra leak brings good news for low-light shots, bad news for zoom
A new 200MP sensor could also improve highlights, shadows, and color balance.
Mobile
Gemini can now dig into your Google Wallet to analyze your spending, but will you trust it?
Gemini finally has an answer to where your pay check disappeared.
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