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Being an early adopter can be a mixed bag. Sure, we all love being first in line to try out the latest tech, and sometimes that also means getting first dibs on new software designed to take advantage of it. But occasionally there’s a flip side to that, and while devs already know what to…

The floodgates are open. After a delay and staggered starts, Samsung is widely rolling out its Android 17-based One UI 9 update for Galaxy S26 users around the globe, and they’re not alone.

Google rolled out Android 17 QPR2 Beta 6 and Beta 6.1 in quick succession to continue the preview ahead of the stable December launch.

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Following last week’s release, Google today is rolling out Android 17 QPR2 Beta 6.1, including for the Pixel 11 series.

DevDay is here for OpenAI, and that means the company is sharing a whole bunch of news about its latest work on models and the services built around them. While we just heard that GPT-6.1 Astra is getting sent back to the bench for misbehaving, progress continues on the rest of OpenAI’s headlining models, and…

There’s no shortage of information about all the federal services and critical public resources available to Americans, but parsing through sources to actually find the right info when you need it can be a headache. The US government seems to know that, and it is now leveraging Google’s AI to bring all important federal information…

Pixel Recorder is getting a small quality-of-life update that surfaces your audio files to other apps on your device.

Fairphone, the Dutch electronics manufacturer best known for its repairable devices, will be launching new earbuds later this year. Through a leak from a couple of weeks ago, we got a little taste of what’s coming our way. Now, the company has revealed new details about the Fairbuds 2.

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