Bad news for hundreds of millions of owners of Android smartphones. It turns out that if you want Google’s latest upgrade, ...

Each year, I start considering an upgrade for my phone. It’s seldom because something stops working; there’s always a new feature or spec bump that tempts me enough to at least think about it. Lately, ...

The smartphone industry keeps raising prices, but I'm not seeing the value ...

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Dashia is the consumer insights editor for CNET. She specializes in data-driven analysis and news at the intersection of tech, personal finance and consumer sentiment. Dashia investigates economic ...

Smartphone upgrade decisions in 2026 hinge less on flashy announcements and more on practical daily benefits. Flagship smartphone features now target meaningful improvements like AI-driven cameras, ...

Last month, I upgraded my phone from my trusty Google Pixel 6 to the Pixel 10. That’s a four-generation leap that I expected to translate to a substantial improvement. I was disappointed to feel ...

An Android Authority poll of more than 4,000 people found that most respondents keep their phones for at least three years.

I cover Android with a focus on productivity, automation, and Google’s ecosystem, including Gemini and everyday apps. With a background in engineering and software development, I tend to go beyond ...