Android 17 could bring full-screen apps to your phone’s always-on display

Android 17 may introduce a new feature called Min Mode that'll let Google Maps show turn-by-turn navigation on your phone's AOD. Here's how.

Forget the console war, Xbox is now trying to get you off your phone says studio head

Xbox Game Studios head Matt Booty has said that the brand is now competing with platforms like TikTok and other forms of ...
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Ex-Blizzard president hypes Nintendo up as Xbox head claims consoles are "antiquated"

Xbox's Sarah Bond talks leaving console exclusivity behind, but ex-Blizzard president Mike Ybarra believes Nintendo is doing ...
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I tested all of ChatGPT's new app integrations - here are the ones actually worth your time

OpenAI launched ChatGPT Apps earlier this week. You can connect to apps like Spotify and Canva within the chatbot. I put it to the test, and the results were mixed. Imagine if you could mesh ChatGPT's ...
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Obnoxious full-screen ads are making the Amazon Echo Show useless — here's how to fix it

Last week, Amazon's 2025 devices event debuted two new Echo smart speakers with Amazon's latest Alexa Plus (Alexa+) voice assistant. Now, Echo Show owners are reporting that its AI-powered updates ...

Microsoft's ambitious new Xbox: Your entire Xbox console library, the full power of Windows PC gaming, and no multiplayer paywall

The new Xbox platform is said to be a "premium" experience, and now we have some details on what it'll look like.
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Xbox Ally and Ally X review: this is not an Xbox

Posts from this topic will be added to your daily email digest and your homepage feed. is a senior editor and founding member of The Verge who covers gadgets, games, and toys. He spent 15 years ...