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5 Android phones you should buy instead of the Google Pixel 11

5 Android phones you should buy instead of the Google Pixel 11

Phones

Survey shows a slim minority would consider renting their next Android phone

Survey shows a slim minority would consider renting their next Android phone

Phones

The Galaxy S22 just got a new shot at Android 17, thanks to LineageOS

The Galaxy S22 just got a new shot at Android 17, thanks to LineageOS

Phones

PSA: Android 17 QPR2 Beta 3 may mess up your home screen

Phones

Are There Any Cars That Are Still Made With A Body-On Frame? – SlashGear

Are There Any Cars That Are Still Made With A Body-On Frame? – SlashGear

Cars

Who Owns Stilo Helmets & Where Are They Made? – SlashGear

Who Owns Stilo Helmets & Where Are They Made? – SlashGear

Cars

Hifiman Arya WiFi Review

Hifiman Arya WiFi Review

Phones

Revolution 180 Connect Plus Toaster Review

Revolution 180 Connect Plus Toaster Review

Phones

Spotify Car Thing is back! A firmware whizz just released a free update to put your Thing back on the road

Spotify Car Thing is back! A firmware whizz just released a free update to put your Thing back on the road

Audio & Video

Every Marvel and Star Wars D23 Expo 2026 announcement ranked, from pretty good from hype-inducing — new Avengers: Doomsday trailer, X-Men movie cast reveal, and more

Every Marvel and Star Wars D23 Expo 2026 announcement ranked, from pretty good from hype-inducing — new Avengers: Doomsday trailer, X-Men movie cast reveal, and more

Apps

When can I watch The Shards episode 5 on Hulu and Disney+?

When can I watch The Shards episode 5 on Hulu and Disney+?

Apps

Tokenmaxxing: Why AI consumption needs control

Tokenmaxxing: Why AI consumption needs control

AI & Bots

Beyond ‘Pilot Purgatory’: What does it take to build AI that works?

Beyond ‘Pilot Purgatory’: What does it take to build AI that works?

AI & Bots

AI slop is eating the world. Trust is the first casualty

AI slop is eating the world. Trust is the first casualty

AI & Bots

Got a new Google Pixel 11 Pro? Here are the cases I’d recommend to keep it protected and looking cool

Got a new Google Pixel 11 Pro? Here are the cases I’d recommend to keep it protected and looking cool

Phones

The Honor Robot Phone is going viral, and commenters are calling it an ‘innovation light-years ahead of iPhone’

The Honor Robot Phone is going viral, and commenters are calling it an ‘innovation light-years ahead of iPhone’

Phones

FTN Motion launches limited-run Phantom edition of the Streetdog

FTN Motion launches limited-run Phantom edition of the Streetdog

Motorcycles

The hook is the hook.

The hook is the hook.

Phones

MelGeek MADE68 Ultra V2 Review: Great for gaming, even better than I expected for typing

MelGeek MADE68 Ultra V2 Review: Great for gaming, even better than I expected for typing

Gaming

Samsung’s big Call of Duty deal comes with early Modern Warfare 4 access

Samsung’s big Call of Duty deal comes with early Modern Warfare 4 access

Audio & Video

Acer just dropped a MacBook Neo rival with a better display, memory, and ports

Acer just dropped a MacBook Neo rival with a better display, memory, and ports

Laptops

OnePlus 16 could get a display that finally puts Samsung on notice

OnePlus 16 could get a display that finally puts Samsung on notice

Phones

From connection to context: Dispelling the legal industry’s biggest myths about MCP

From connection to context: Dispelling the legal industry’s biggest myths about MCP

AI & Bots

OpenAI reportedly disbanded its preparedness team as part of a ‘streamlining’ process – Engadget

OpenAI reportedly disbanded its preparedness team as part of a ‘streamlining’ process – Engadget

AI & Bots

An Eye Doctor Paid $40,000,000 For The $640K Ferrari EV Everyone Says Is An Eyesore | Carscoops

An Eye Doctor Paid $40,000,000 For The $640K Ferrari EV Everyone Says Is An Eyesore | Carscoops

Cars

Stripe is reportedly acquiring AI startup OpenRouter for more than $7 billion

Stripe is reportedly acquiring AI startup OpenRouter for more than $7 billion

AI & Bots

AI and data centers have leapfrogged Israel, racism, and crypto as US campaign topics

AI and data centers have leapfrogged Israel, racism, and crypto as US campaign topics

AI & Bots

Goldmund’s most advanced amp yet, something new from Sonos, 21st Century boombox reviewed and more

Goldmund’s most advanced amp yet, something new from Sonos, 21st Century boombox reviewed and more

Audio & Video

Monitor Audio updates its Silver range to “set a new benchmark for high-fidelity performance”

Monitor Audio updates its Silver range to “set a new benchmark for high-fidelity performance”

Audio & Video

Dave Filoni dashes Star Wars fan hopes with Hunt for Ben Solo denial: “The Force is not with us”

Dave Filoni dashes Star Wars fan hopes with Hunt for Ben Solo denial: “The Force is not with us”

Gaming