Microsoft fixes File History Backup failures, Google adds creepy avatars to Gemini 3.8, Huge F-Droid update, Google's Create My Widget app in Play Store, Android 17 QPR2 beta 6, Motorola Signature 27

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• Microsoft's smaller Surface Pro and Surface Laptop get faster Snapdragon chips and much higher prices

• F-Droid gets its biggest update in a decade with new UI and smoother app installs

• Samsung May Steal Xiaomi’s Best Privacy Screen Trick for the Galaxy S27 Ultra

• Google Photos update packs a handful of vintage styles with 'Moods' and curated wardrobes

• Chrome's latest update saves you from endless scrolling on shared tabs

• Motorola's Signature 27 will be the first non-Pixel phone to support GrapheneOS

• Gmail's Latest Redesign Turns Stars and Markers Blue

• Instead of helping you disconnect, Digital Wellbeing could soon expand into games

• Googlebook laptops are already selling out just days after pre-orders opened

• Android 17 QPR2 Beta 6 arrives for Pixel testers — with a notable omission

• Google just gave Android users the widget customization trick they've been asking for

• 'We heard you, we heard media, we heard analysts': Motorola talks about why now is the time North America needs its premium Signature 27 phone

• Chrome now saves scroll position, filled forms when sending tabs between devices

• Google rolling out Android 17 QPR2 Beta 6 for Pixel

• Google Messages finally rolls out new long-press menu with precise copying

• Gemini's next desktop upgrade could let it handle tasks across your apps

• Google's new Gemini Live Avatars want to make support bots feel more human

• Google Maps isn't giving everyone the same route, and these 3 settings are why

• Samsung confirms faulty update bricked its smart refrigerators, promises an emergency fix

• JBL Live Buds 3 Boasts a Color Screen on the Case So You Can Leave the Phone in Your Pocket

• Forget new models — Gemini's working on what really matters: dark mode options

• OpenAI Is Hiring an Army of Lifestyle Influencers to Make ChatGPT Feel Like an Essential

• Microsoft Fixes File History Backup Failures Caused by September Windows Updates

• Motorola Signature 27 Becomes the First Non-Pixel Phone to Support GrapheneOS

• Microsoft Foundry gets native voice agents to take on Gemini Live

• Microsoft deprecating major WDS features in "next Windows Server release"

• Excel finally supporting multiple values in single cell, Microsoft explains how

• Google Play’s biggest open-source rival finally got the update it desperately needed

• 5 features Google Messages needs to fill the void Samsung Messages left

• Your PC shipped with VT-x disabled, and that's costing you real performance

• I saw the Motorola Signature 27, and it's everything Android fans have been asking for

• Google adds creepy avatars to Gemini 3.8 live's agents

• OpenAI May Announce New Security Model, GPT-6 Cyber, Within Days

• Sony patents PlayStation controller that could accept tap-to-pay from phones and credit cards

• This Android Phone Is The Second Device To Get A Privacy Screen After The Galaxy S26 Ultra

• Amazon's delivery drones are annoying an entire Texas neighborhood, and there's nothing they can do about it

• AnyPS5: Compatibility Tool Aims To Run PS5 Exclusives Pn PC Without Emulation

• Galaxy S23 Ultra and Watch Ultra targeted in new connectivity patent lawsuit

• Samsung Browser should copy this new feature from Google Chrome

• Three ways Apple’s iPhone Duo could help Samsung foldables

• This benched Lenovo Googlebook 2-in-1 tablet poses for another high-quality leak

• F-Droid’s biggest update in a decade is coming despite Google’s sideloading crackdown

• Google could undo one of the most annoying recent changes to the Phone app

• This is how Google’s ‘Create My Widget’ app will work on Android and Googlebook OS

• These Google Photos features are now available to even more users

• Your Googlebook won’t lose some of its best AI features even after your free AI Pro plan ends

• Here’s what Magic Pointer processes on your Googlebook — and what goes online

• How to hide your phone’s IMEI number from the lock screen — and why you should

• Your Googlebook has a hidden app that turns its Glowbar into a disco

• RTX 5090 owner says PNY denied a warranty claim because they didn't use the included cable or adapter

• How to make your Android phone easier to use

• Motorola Got the Message From Unhappy North American Fans — Signature 27 Is Their Answer

• Google’s ‘Create My Widget’ App Has Finally Appeared on the Play Store

• Android 17 QPR2 Beta 6 fixes some annoying bugs while taking a few features away

• F-Droid’s first major redesign in years changes more than its looks

• Android stopped trying to impress me; I couldn't be happier about it

• This overlooked Android setting blocks ads and trackers without installing anything

• I found out what incognito mode actually hides, and it's a much shorter list than people think

• Microsoft's Copilot app adds Office, natural coding and automation

• Android 17 QPR2 Beta 6 arrives with 5 key enhancements

• Samsung has OLED display demand, but not the same profit cushion

• Your Galaxy Z Fold 8 apps are getting some extra attention

• Android chief praises Galaxy Z Fold 8, says Apple is late to foldable party

• Samsung Galaxy S27 Ultra could bring PC game emulation

• Google’s Create My Widget app is now listed on Play Store

• Android Auto Users Are Angry: Gemini Can't Call 911, "Assistant Was So Much Better"

• I turned off the one setting Samsung, LG, and Sony TVs leave on by default, and my TV stopped watching me

• Microsoft’s new Copilot signals a shift in their AI strategy for Windows & enterprise. Are we past the gimmick phase?

• Microsoft is "reimagining" Copilot with Home, Code, and Autopilot

• Microsoft warns against disabling Windows legacy feature that can unlock huge performance

• I ran Windows' hidden power report and found exactly why my battery was dying

• Amazon is blocking Meta's shopping AI agent, and plans to block Google and OpenAI's too

• Nintendo wins $4.5 million piracy judgment after former Reddit moderator fails to defend himself in court

• Amazon, Apple, AMD, Google, Tesla, Microsoft, Nvidia, and Qualcomm are all reportedly evaluating Intel's 14A process

• 7 Free Ways To Get Better Sound Quality On Any Audio File

• Google finally let me pack up my passkeys and leave, so I did it in one afternoon

• F-Droid 2.0 Arrives With a Fresh Design, Better Search & Automatic Updates

• Android flagships could soon pack massive 10,000mAh batteries, thanks to iPhone’s battery tech

• I used Samsung Health as my health hub for a month; 3 fixes would make it a must-use

• OpenAI Admits ChatGPT-Siri Integration Was 'Dramatically Underperforming'

• This open-source screen recorder edits my clips for me, and it's a game changer

• Nobody wanted an "AI PC," so Microsoft stopped calling it that

• Google Messages’ handy new long-press menu is finally rolling out widely

• If you can’t tell what’s real or AI-generated anymore, this Android app is here to help

• Google Messages users are getting a handy long press option

• Four new Pixel Watch features help you spot health changes before they become serious

• Xbox Insider Update Adds New Dashboard Achievement Counter and Profile Streak

• Meta Muse Hits 700,000 Daily Users as Service Issues Appear

• How to Hide or Show Name and Profile Picture in Windows 11 Start Menu

• Windows 11 is entering a new era of local AI processing

• I replaced Google's Gboard with a keyboard that never needs the internet

• Five Ad Blocker Hacks Every Android User Should Know

• Microsoft Officially Announces the New Copilot “Super App”

• I Tried Google’s New Image Editor, and It Could Replace Canva and Photoshop

• Scientists Found a Deep-Sea ‘Death Pool’ That Vanished. It May Show How Earth’s First Life Survived

• Google Adds Talking Live Avatars to Gemini 3.8 Live for Enterprises

• A Claude Code Rampage Allegedly Wiped Out 48,000 Project Files in Under Two Minutes

• Google Messages rolls out new swipe for timestamps & reply gesture

• I uninstalled these 5 duplicate Google apps; now my Galaxy phone runs so much better

• First look: This upcoming Snapseed tool could leave Google Photos in the dust

• A Google Photos bug is preventing users from sharing, editing, and deleting pictures

• Samsung will reportedly add security chips to batteries in 2027

• Chrome Just Fixed the Most Annoying Part of Sending Tabs to Your Phone

• Build 26340.9577 for Windows 11 26H2 adds useful Start menu and Narrator upgrades – Experimental

• Build 26220.9568 for Windows 11 25H2 adds new way to find your mouse – Beta

• Windows hides finished features from you, but this free tool unlocks them

• Builds 28120.3122 and 28020.3112 for Windows 11 26H1 out with new changes – Beta, Experimental

• HDMI 2.1 cables don't work with HDMI 2.0 TVs and nobody warned you

• Latest Windows 11 Beta Build Adds a Handy New Cursor Tool, Phone Link Upgrades & More

• Qualcomm names Samsung as a key partner for its personal AI ecosystem

• Why Samsung's side-mounted fingerprint sensor beats every under-display option I've tested

• Google Photos is trapping edited images, and Pixel owners are stuck waiting for a fix

• Gemini Live Avatar makes AI conversations more natural

• These privacy-friendly Android keyboards finally have what Gboard won't give you

• Android 17 QPR2 Beta 6 is rolling out: unexpected reboots and kernel crash fixes lead the way

• Google Calendar is getting an update that global teams will appreciate

• Where’s my timestamp? Google Messages is updating its UI, and users are confused