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New Years Resolution You can be out there without being too far out there.

Looking ahead Google is changing how it handles Android releases in 2025, and the broader ecosystem has exciting updates.

Beyond the Alphabet There's a good chance the Pixel Laptop is nothing more than a prototype of a prototype. But if it's actually something in Google's pipeline, here's what I think it should look like.

Exclusivity The European Union wants to help platforms like Android by giving it Apple-exclusive features — but that should give you pause.

Time's running out? An initial ruling by the U.S. International Trade Commission could ban the imports of Motorola phones into the country.

Wear OS Weekly I look back on Wear OS' path in 2024, from messy updates and a major brand lost to new partnerships and promising developments.

Hardwired Honor is using third-gen silicon tech in the battery of the Magic 7 Pro, and that's very exciting.

Gadget Weekly It looks like Samsung won't bring Qi2 to the Galaxy S25 series natively, making me think they need time to figure things out.

Scratches galore Every time a tech company releases a deep black colorway, we quickly remember why it's a bad idea.

Something's got to change Two incredible third-party projects launched for Apple Watch this month, and it underscores how far Wear OS is behind.