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Reports say Android Auto may soon need Android 11 for wired connections too. Here’s who could be affected and how to check your phone.
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Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 6 Is Here: 5GHz Cores and the First Phones to Get It
Qualcomm’s new 2nm flagship chip hits 5GHz and comes in two versions. Here’s what’s faster, what it means for you, and which phones come first.
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September 2026 Pixel Drop: Scam Alerts in Your Keyboard, Pause Point and More
Google’s latest Pixel Drop adds scam warnings to the keyboard, brings Pause Point to Pixel 6 and newer, and upgrades Pixel VIPs.
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Galaxy SmartTag 3 Works With iPhone, But Not Google’s Find Hub
Samsung’s new tracker adds iPhone support and a 550-day battery, but skips Google’s Find Hub. Here’s the price, dates and who should buy it.
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Gears of War E-Day PC Requirements: Can Your Rig Run It?
Gears of War E-Day is live. You need a ray-tracing GPU and about 130 GB of free SSD space, but the CPU and RAM asks are easy.
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DeepSeek V4.1 Flash Cuts Prices and Retires V4-Pro: What Changes for You
DeepSeek just replaced its flagship with a cheaper, open-weight model that sees images. Here is what V4.1 Flash costs and who should switch.
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Pixel 6 End of Support Is Here: What to Do Before Patches Stop
Google’s five-year promise for the Pixel 6 and 6 Pro ends this October. Here’s what stops, what keeps working, and your options.
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Claude Sonnet 5.5 Nearly Matches Opus 5.5 at Half the Price: What Changed
Anthropic’s new mid-tier model keeps the old price but runs faster and burns fewer tokens. Here’s what that means for your bill.
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Why Your Pixel 11 Security Patch Is Older Than a Pixel 6’s
Google’s September update skipped the Pixel 11, leaving the new flagship on an older patch than the Pixel 6. Here’s what it means and how to check yours.

