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Here's why the Google Pixel 9a ditched the camera bar

Google explained to us why it needed to remove the Pixel series' signature look; it may not be a reason you'd expect.

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Google Pixel 9a vs. Pixel 8a: More than a facelift

The Google Pixel 9a will wow you with its larger, brighter display and excellent battery life, but 8a owners may not have enough reason to upgrade.

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Google Pixel 9a hands-on: Extreme makeover, phone edition

I got up close to Google's new "personality" for the A-series, designed to set it apart from the flagships.

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The Forerunner 975 and 275 will show how much gas Garmin has left in the tank

Our two favorite running watches should get new models in the next couple of months, but how many new ideas does Garmin have left?

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Wear OS 5.1 represents a new class of slow, substantial Pixel Watch updates

Google used to release Pixel Watch updates without fail, but now it wants to slow the releases down. Here's why that could be a good thing.

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I grilled Strava's execs about the app's future and how Athlete Intelligence will improve

Athlete Intelligence just left its beta testing, but Strava's CTO and CPO told me that they're "not done" making it better.

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Samsung wants to avoid a bendgate disaster with a durable Galaxy S25 Edge

There's a lot of speculation about Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge specs, but a Samsung executive says something to watch is the phone's durability.

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The Android Central team picks the best fitness apps and watches they can't do without

We spend most of our time reviewing new products; these are the fitness gadgets and apps we fall back on once our reviews are finished.

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Android smartwatches have a flicker problem. The OnePlus Watch 3 fixed it

More and more AMOLED phones are letting you switch from eye-straining PWM to DC dimming, but only a couple of smartwatches spare your eyes.

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I'm almost embarrassed how much I dig this gimmicky smart ring

I thought the Casio ring watch was too goofy to be real; now I'm hooked on wearing it and wondering if I want more smart ring "gimmicks"

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Garmin added the rucking tool I'd craved, but I already want more

Garmin gave the new Tactix 8 first dibs on a new pack weight feature that all Garmin watches need. And I have ideas for where this feature goes next.

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I can't decide if the Garmin Instinct 3 is a winner or a flop

After a week with the Instinct 3, I'm struggling to decide if I should be content with more of the same, or if Garmin should have done more.

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Shokz OpenFit 2 review: Wow, do I love these

The first Shokz OpenFit were on the right track, but the OpenFit 2 are almost perfect for runners — and fun to wear outside of workouts, too.

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News Weekly: DeepSeek rising, massive Garmin outage, the S Pen confusion, and more

This week we get into the nitty gritty of the new AI on the block Deep Seek, Garmin watch owners had a rough few days, Samsung and the S Pen saga, Meta announced its earnings and Pebble watches made a comeback. Let's get into it.

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COROS PACE Pro review: AMOLED is just the start

After months testing the COROS PACE Pro, I'm comfortable calling this one of the best running watches if you're serious about hitting PRs.

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Samsung's Galaxy S25 Edge reveal feels desperate to me

Samsung is building hype for the Galaxy S25 Edge... but why make us wait?

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Wear OS 6: Eligible watches, One UI 7 Watch, Gemini, & more

Wear OS 6 will likely transform Android watches with Gemini tricks and new fitness coaching. Here's what we know (and hope to see).

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Galaxy S25 launch: The biggest announcements and reveals from Galaxy Unpacked 2025

Post-event wrap of the Samsung Galaxy Unpacked 2025, we bring you everything that was announced and more.

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Samsung just dropped a Galaxy sized surprise: Galaxy S25 Edge

First look at the Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge

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I held a smartwatch 'beauty pageant.' The winners and losers will surprise you

I asked 21 family members across generations to rank 13 smartwatches based solely on their looks, from Apple and Samsung to Google and Garmin.

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Withings ScanWatch 2 review: A good-looking 'smartwatch' and not much else

This attractive hybrid smartwatch offers reliable health data and decent sleep and fitness tools, along with notifications and excellent battery life.

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You've quit your New Year's resolutions already; here's how to get back on track

"Quitters Day" for New Year's resolutions has passed, but there's no reason TO quit if you set goals that are actually attainable (and fun)!

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I don't know how Google pulls Gemini off on Wear OS, but I'm intrigued

We know Gemini is coming to Wear OS, but it's hard to know how Google will shrink its AI to work in wearable form.

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Samsung's working on a cheap Galaxy Z Flip and a surprise for the Watch 8

The Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 8 FE and Galaxy Watch 8 Classic have passed through the GSMA database. This gives a pretty good indication of what could be announced in the summer of 2025.

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Android Central's Best of 2024: Smartwatches, Smart Rings, and Fitness Trackers

Here are all the winners for Best Smartwatch, Smart Ring, and Fitness Tracker for 2024!

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