The OnePlus 13R is getting a routine update that aims to fix a few stability issues on the company’s latest budget device. The update does include on unique improvement to the recycle bin function.

Following a revamp of its Android app last year, Beeper is now bringing updated apps to both desktop platforms and iOS in beta to match the updated design and functionality.

Earlier this month, Google started emailing Gemini Live users about an upgrade that makes “your conversations even more dynamic and engaging.” It’s rolling out now, and here’s how to check if you have the new Gemini Live update.

A frustrating bug in Google Maps for CarPlay has left users without the typical route preview before starting turn-by-turn navigation – thankfully, it’s been fixed.

Announced earlier this month and originally set for a release date of today, the OnePlus Watch 3 has officially been delayed to April 2025.

Despite the long gap, I don’t think a Gemini speaker that modern Google releases in 2025 is too different from the 2019 Nest Mini (2nd-gen) or 2020 Nest Audio.

Google is announcing a free version of Gemini Code Assist that lets developers “generate, explain and improve code.” All that’s needed is a personal Gmail account.

In the past week, Google Messages users have noticed that RCS read receipts are not working properly.

Starting with the Snapdragon 8 Elite, Qualcomm will offer device manufacturers (OEMs) the “ability to provide support for up to eight consecutive years of Android software and security updates.”

Google is rolling out 2-year extended warranty plans for Pixel phones, where Preferred Care was previously only available on a monthly basis.

The OnePlus Watch 3 launched last week with tremendous battery life and welcome improvements, but it didn’t address two key requests in size and LTE support. Apparently, though, that’s coming “this year.”

Following its launch in January, the 8.8-inch Lenovo Legion Tab has only been in stock for a little under a week, but the small Android tablet seems to finally be available more readily as demand has stabilized.

This afternoon’s roundup of the best Google Play price drops on Android games and apps is now at the ready down below. On your way down be sure to scope out the ongoing Samsung Galaxy S25/Ultra deals – FREE double storage upgrade, up to 84% off Galaxy Buds, up to $900 off with trade, and a score a FREE Galaxy Fit3 wearable. We are also tracking some deep deals on SanDisk’s 1.5TB 150MB/s Ultra microSD as well as a wider Amazon SanDisk storage sale from $15. As for the apps, highlights include titles like Crystal Journey, Earthlings Beware!, Water Tracker: Hydro Coach PRO, and more. Head below for a closer look. 

Samsung is reportedly planning on debuting its tri-fold Galaxy device alongside the Galaxy Z Fold 7. The company is taking a different approach to the “tri-fold” device than we’ve seen from the like of Huawei, with seemingly twice the number of displays, and Samsung’s might be a better option.

If you recently heard about strange reboot issues with Android Auto but didn’t run into those problems yourself, it seems the reason is that these issues were seemingly caused by developer settings.

Following Android in January, the Gemini app on iPhone has received a homescreen redesign that will auto-open the keyboard on launch.

We’ve reported that Google is working on an “AI Mode” for Search, and it seems Microsoft is going to do the same thing with Bing with a new “Copilot Search” mode.

As teased at the end of Made by Google 2024 in August, a Google Store is coming to Santa Monica and will open Friday, March 7.

After introducing auto-generated captions last year, Google Drive is now adding video transcripts on the web.

While there is still time to score some big-time savings on the new Samsung Galaxy S25/Ultra models – FREE double storage upgrade, up to 84% off Galaxy Buds, up to $900 off with trade, and more, we have even more notable Samsung deals to scope out today as well. Firstly, the Galaxy S24 FE is now $150 off with no trade required, much like the Galaxy Tab S9 FE+ configs (they are actually $200 off with an S25 purchase. From there we move over to a major Amazon SanDisk storage sale at up to 40% off with deals starting from $15 on microSD cards, portable SSD solutions, and much more. All of that and then some awaits below in today’s 9to5Toys Lunch Break.