5 of the best news apps for Android, whether you want original reporting or powerful aggregators

From Reuters to Readly, these are five of the best news apps on Android, with ideal options no matter what kind of news you’re looking for.

This Anker battery pack solved my battery anxiety — and it’s on sale this Presidents’ Day

This Anker portable charger, which is small enough for everyday carry, has become my go-to travel accessory for keeping phones and other devices powered on the move.

Google is prepping a dedicated app to identify songs playing around you

Google is preparing a standalone app for Pixel’s Now Playing feature, making it easier to identify songs playing around you
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Still struggling with iOS 26 battery life? iOS 27 could fix it soon – but here are 7 ways to boost it now

iOS 27 will bring battery life improvements, according to a new report. But while you wait, here are 7 tips to try on iOS 26.

This YouTuber just tripled his old iPhone 11 Pro’s battery capacity with a $10 Amazon kit – but it’s a risky repair

Apple doesn’t recommend carrying out a battery upgrade like this – but someone tried it anyway.

Samsung ad confirms rumors of a useful S26 ‘privacy display’
Samsung ad confirms rumors of a useful S26 ‘privacy display’

Samsung has released a new advertisement for its upcoming Galaxy S26 launch that all-but confirms rumors of a new display with a built-in privacy mode. Leaked videos show that the feature could be capable of entirely blacking out content from specific apps or parts of the display when viewed at an angle. The new advert […]

Google Pixel phones could soon get a dedicated app for one of their oldest features

Google’s Now Playing tool looks set to get moved to a dedicated app, where it will hopefully have some upgrades too.

Gboard may soon make it easier to place the cursor exactly where you want it

Gboard is working on a new cursor mode that may let you drag the cursor freely in any direction by turning the keyboard area into a virtual trackpad.
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Samsung gives a glimpse of how Galaxy S26’s privacy screen will block peeping Toms

A new Galaxy S26 teaser suggests Samsung’s Privacy Display may automatically darken the screen when someone tries to peek, possibly using camera detection and directional OLED pixels.
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