If you’re wondering why every Android launch now screams about on-device AI, you’re not alone. Arm, the company behind the CPU cores inside Snapdragon, Tensor, Dimensity, and Exynos chips, says it’s the future of how your phone handles intelligence. But once you move past the buzzwords, the story is a lot more complicated—and honestly, kind […]
Author: Nadia Malik
Galaxy A17’s 6-year support sounds huge, but there’s a catch
Everyone is cheering the Galaxy A17 for bringing 6 years of Android updates to a $199 phone. I’m excited too, but not for the reasons Samsung’s marketing team probably expects. Long-term software support on cheap hardware sounds like a pure win. However, when you look past the headline, the Galaxy A17 raises some real questions […]
How Pixel 10 Best Take Saves Holiday Group Photos
Can one AI camera feature really fix your chaotic holiday group photos without turning everyone into plastic mannequins? That is the promise behind Pixel 10 Best Take, Google’s latest attempt to clean up human messiness with software. The idea is simple on paper. You take a short burst of similar shots, then the phone lets […]
Google quietly restores familiar Pixel Camera UI
I spent a weekend in October trying to shoot a low‑light concert on my Pixel Camera right after Google pushed its big UI redesign. Instead of quickly flicking between Photo and Video like I’d done for years, I was hunting for a mode grid, losing moments while I fought the interface. The change wasn’t subtle, […]