Being the more svelte smartphone, I think the Samsung Galaxy S25 generally feels better to handle and use than the Google Pixel 9 Pro. Samsung's phone is smaller than Google's in every dimension and significantly lighter, so naturally, as a small-phone fan, the S25 speaks to me.

As usual, the Galaxy S25+ is the larger of Samsung’s two standard models, with a 6.7-inch display. By comparison, Google has shrunk things with its Pixel 9 Pro this year, moving down to a 6.3-inch display; you’ll have to opt for the Google Pixel 9 Pro XL if you want the full-sized model.

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Chip maker AMD (AMD) is falling 6.5% today after a Chinese startup, DeepSeek, reportedly developed top-notch AI models using outdated semiconductors. AMD’s top and bottom lines have been meaningfully boosted by demand for the AI chips that it develops. A Look at DeepSeek’s AI Models DeepSeek’s products appear to be at least as proficient as […]

Samsung’s Galaxy Chromebook Plus ($699) surprised me. With a similar aesthetic appeal to the M3 MacBook Air, the long battery life of the Dell XPS 13 and the snappy connectivity of a Galaxy phone, it encapsulates all the best traits of the devices I’m a fan of — and it does it well.

Samsung's first 2025 flagship releases are out. Here's how to base models compare as we take a look at the Galaxy S25 vs Pixel 9.

At Samsung Unpacked S25, Samsung showed off an AI-curated “Now Brief” that transforms the lock screen into a daily report.

The latest version of the Google Maps app on Android (25.05.01.719889437) features support for the Now Bar on Galaxy phones running One UI 7. Essentially giving you access to Google Maps navigation at a glance,

The Samsung Galaxy S25 is all the rage at the moment but if you're looking for deals on other Android phones then here's an under-rated and excellent value option. You can get $200 off the OnePlus 12 with the code SHADOW25, which brings the device we called the "coolest phone you can buy" down to its record-low price of $699.99 (was $899.99).

Gemini's new skills are critical because one of Samsung's subtler updates involved a reassignment. Instead of dedicating the S25's side button to Bixby , Samsung's main voice assistant since 2017, pressing it now calls up Google Gemini.

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