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Google will begin enforcing the use of its own payment system in the Play Store, but it’s giving developers one year to make the switch.

As many of you know, I’m not a fan of using multiple displays, but doing so can be particularly problematic with a docked laptop configuration.

It looks like Google is fully committed to copying Apple as much as possible, and whether it’s for good or for bad.

For the first time in over five years, I won’t be purchasing one of Google’s fall handset releases. And no, it’s not because it’s not a real flagship.

Microsoft’s new Xbox Family Settings App for Android and iOS can help parents manage their children’s gaming activities.

Epic Games, Spotify, Tile, and several other companies have banded together to take on Apple and its unfair App Store policies.

Samsung today unveiled the Galaxy S20 Fan Edition (FE), which brings the best of its Galaxy flagships at more affordable prices.

In a surprising development, Lenovo announced today that it will offer Ubuntu Linux preinstalled on ThinkPad laptops and ThinkStation desktop PCs.

The Xbox app for Android has been “completely rewritten from the ground up,” and provides several useful new features.

OnePlus announced today that it will debut its next flagship, the OnePlus 8T, on October 14 at 10 am ET via a virtual launch event.

With its stellar design, display, camera system, and S Pen, the Samsung Galaxy Note 20 Ultra sits at the pinnacle of the smartphone market.

The new HP EliteBook 840 could be the perfect business-class laptop for the pandemic: It can even withstand being sanitized with normal household wipes.

Apple normally ships new versions of its Safari web browser with new macOS releases, but the firm didn’t release macOS Big Sur this week.

Microsoft talks about meeting its users where they are, but it ignores its iPhone users in Your Phone, and now with iOS 14 widgets too.

Windows 10 Your Phone’s App feature is now available on more Samsung smartphones, Microsoft says.

Adobe announced today that Illustrator will ship on iPad next month, the second major CC application to make the leap to mobile.

In addition to new Apple Watches and Apple One, Apple today also announced two new iPads, a new 10.2-inch iPad and a new iPad Air.

As expected, Apple today announced the bundling of its existing services into Apple One, which will be available in three tiers.

Amazon FreeTime and FreeTime Unlimited are now called Amazon Kids and Amazon Kids+, and each is getting new content and features.

With the TikTok soap opera finally behind us, I’d like to provide another view on Microsoft’s disastrous attempt to steal this service away from China.

After rejecting Microsoft’s bid, ByteDance announced that it will partner with Oracle for TikTok’s U.S. operations.

NVIDIA announced that it will acquire Arm from SoftBank in a deal that is valued at $40 billion. The firm will pay $21.5 billion in stock.

It sounds nonsensical, but this move parallels what Google did previously with Project Treble in Android.

Apple’s latest App Store documentation reiterates and expands on the rules that keep Microsoft’s Project xCloud out of the store.

When Apple releases iOS 14, you’ll finally be able to choose another browser as your default, instead of being forced to use Safari.

Hot on the heels of Android 11 comes Android 11 (Go Edition), which targets the unique needs of entry-level devices.

As you may know, I switched to Mint Mobile this past year for its incredibly low prices and excellent introductory offers.