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androidcentral.com > phones > apple-iphone > apple-iphone-duo-vs-xiaomi-18-fold

Apple iPhone Duo vs. Xiaomi 18 Fold: Software matters

13+ hour, 9+ min ago   (579+ words) I tested the best foldable phones for Android users in 2026 — see top picks from Samsung, Motorola, OPPO, and beyond Google Pixel 11 vs. Motorola Edge 2026: There's an obvious winner Following iPhone Duo foldable launch, Motorola teases its next big move: a…...


androidcentral.com > accessories > cases-screen-protectors > dbrand-mnml-cases-pixel-galaxy-iphone

Dbrand's newest minimalist cases stray far from the company's usual vibes

3+ day, 8+ hour ago   (593+ words) Tiny but mighty: these are the 6 BEST small phones to buy in 2026 5 reasons the Pixel 11 Pro XL is my daily driver I spent a week testing the Google Pixel 11 Pro and Pro XL, and they're harder to recommend despite some…...


androidcentral.com > tablets > the-google-pixel-tablet-is-finally-dead-dead

RIP Pixel Tablet: Google has officially pulled the plug

3+ day, 20+ hour ago   (390+ words) Google Pixel 11 vs. Pixel 9: Two generations later, is it finally time to upgrade? I spent a week testing the Google Pixel 11 Pro and Pro XL, and they're harder to recommend despite some fun new Gemini features We ranked the TOP…...


androidcentral.com > phones > google-pixel > how-to-use-magic-capture

Magic Capture is the best camera feature in a decade, and Pixel 11 owners need to use it ASAP

4+ day, 3+ hour ago   (397+ words) Google Pixel 11 vs. Pixel 9: Two generations later, is it finally time to upgrade? Google Pixel 11 vs. Motorola Edge 2026: There's an obvious winner Tiny but mighty: these are the 6 BEST small phones to buy in 2026 We've seen similar auto-capture features from…...


androidcentral.com > phones > motorola > this-is-motorolas-next-move-wide-razr-fold-teased-right-after-apples-iphone-duo

Motorola says it's got a wide foldable, too: teases short Razr after Apple

4+ day, 22+ hour ago   (331+ words) I tested the best foldable phones for Android users in 2026 — see top picks from Samsung, Motorola, OPPO, and beyond Apple iPhone Ultra vs. Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 8: It could just come down to one thing Forget the iPhone Ultra — I…...


androidcentral.com > phones > samsung-galaxy > samsung-explains-galaxy-z-fold-8-screen-bend-is-intentional-to-avoid-damage

Galaxy Z Fold 8 corners bending? Samsung says don't worry; it's intentional

6+ day, 8+ min ago   (206+ words) 5 phones to buy instead of the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 8 Here's how Samsung is safeguarding silicon batteries in the Galaxy Z Fold 8 and Fold 8 Ultra Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 9: Everything we know so far and everything we hope to see…...


androidcentral.com > phones > xiaomi > xiaomi-18-fold-hands-on

Forget the iPhone Ultra — I went hands-on with the Xiaomi 18 Fold, and it might be the best mid-size foldable you can't buy

6+ day, 10+ hour ago   (481+ words) 5 phones to buy instead of the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 8 I tested the POCO F9 Ultra, and it is the value flagship I'd buy in 2026 The rumored folding iPhone Ultra looks sick, but Android foldables offer something more: choice The Xiaomi…...


androidcentral.com > apps-software > samsung-is-shutting-down-a-couple-of-apps-vows-to-return-new-and-improved

Samsung preps the shutdown of two more apps late in 2026

6+ day, 23+ hour ago   (269+ words) Best text messaging apps in 2026 Google adds shared Keep notes and custom themes to Messages We've tried every Samsung phone, and these are the best picks for you to buy in 2026 Samsung shuts down two more apps after Messages in…...


androidcentral.com > phones > motorola > moto-wants-in-a-wide-razr-foldable-just-had-its-design-leaked

Alleged sketches of a wide Moto Razr Fold have us pretty excited

1+ week, 41+ min ago   (186+ words) 5 phones to buy instead of the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 8 I tested the best foldable phones for Android users in 2026 — see top picks from Samsung, Motorola, OPPO, and beyond The best flip phones to buy in 2026 Wide foldables are quickly…...


androidcentral.com > phones > last-chance-best-android-deals-amazon-labor-day-sale-2026

Last chance! See the TOP 20+ Android deals from Amazon's Labor Day sale before they're gone

1+ week, 3+ hour ago   (298+ words) Android Central Get the latest news from Android Central, your trusted companion in the world of Android You are now subscribed Your newsletter sign-up was successful Labor Day has arrived, which means we're currently seeing some of the best tech…...