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AndroidCentral Digest: January ,

AndroidCentral Digest: January 27, 2026

This digest compiles the latest from AndroidCentral.

Today’s AndroidCentral Roundup

Google’s new theft protection makes your phone a much harder target, and it's the peace of mind I’ve been waiting for

Google’s new theft protection makes your phone a much harder target, and it's the peace of mind I’ve been waiting for
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Google’s new Android theft protection turns your phone into a brick for criminals — before, during, and after a theft.

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Power up! One of our favorite 10,000mAh power banks is currently 23% OFF at Amazon

Power up! One of our favorite 10,000mAh power banks is currently 23% OFF at Amazon
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Hurry, Amazon says this $20 power bank deal is selling fast.

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We've seen this before with S25 Edge: Samsung is already bracing for the iPhone Fold

We've seen this before with S25 Edge: Samsung is already bracing for the iPhone Fold
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Samsung appears to be preparing a wide-screen foldable as a direct response to Apple’s rumored iPhone Fold.

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Google TV is rolling out a couple of small quality-of-life tweaks

Google TV is rolling out a couple of small quality-of-life tweaks
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Google TV is rolling out a few small updates focused on fixes and usability improvements.

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The Galaxy Z TriFold is coming to the US, and it made me rethink what a foldable phone can be

The Galaxy Z TriFold is coming to the US, and it made me rethink what a foldable phone can be
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Samsung’s betting big that its $2,899 triple-folding Galaxy Z TriFold is the laptop-replacing powerhouse the foldable race needs.

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Gemini keeps asking me to turn on Personal Intelligence, but I'm keeping it off — sort of

Gemini keeps asking me to turn on Personal Intelligence, but I'm keeping it off — sort of
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Personal Intelligence is a new Gemini feature that leverages various data types in the Google ecosystem, from emails to photos. Is it a privacy risk?

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Verizon is literally giving away FREE $200 gift cards when you switch — here's how to claim yours

Verizon is literally giving away FREE $200 gift cards when you switch — here's how to claim yours
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Verizon has brought back the stackable offer that gives you a free $200 gift card when you add a line and buy a device on its website.

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Battery life vs. charging speed: Which smartphone spec is more important to you?

Battery life vs. charging speed: Which smartphone spec is more important to you?
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Between faster charging and longer battery life, we want to know which smartphone spec you care about more.

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Solos is taking aim at Meta, EssilorLuxottica for alleged smart glasses patent infringement in pivotal case

Solos is taking aim at Meta, EssilorLuxottica for alleged smart glasses patent infringement in pivotal case
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Smart glasses are booming, in large part thanks to Meta. But one of its competitors is now accusing Ray-Ban Meta products of violating its patents.

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I'm frustrated by this point: Pixel 10 users report major Wi-Fi and Bluetooth issues

I'm frustrated by this point: Pixel 10 users report major Wi-Fi and Bluetooth issues
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Pixel 10 users reported serious issues after a recent update was installed.

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I’ve waited years for YouTube Music to sync my queue, and it’s finally here

I’ve waited years for YouTube Music to sync my queue, and it’s finally here
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YouTube Music’s new queue sync finally lets your music follow you across devices, making switching from phone to laptop or tablet effortless.

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Nothing Phone 4a might've just shown up, yet all I want is meaningful upgrades

Nothing Phone 4a might've just shown up, yet all I want is meaningful upgrades
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Rumors alleged the Nothing Phone 4a just surfaced in an overseas database, passing an important hurdle.

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Samsung wants to prove the Galaxy S25 Ultra and Watch Ultra's worth through actual sweat, and it won me over

Samsung wants to prove the Galaxy S25 Ultra and Watch Ultra's worth through actual sweat, and it won me over
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Samsung is stress-testing its Galaxy Watch Ultra in a fitness TV show, proving its premium features are for real athletes and everyday users.

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Android 17 might be getting a glassy, iOS-style look — and I'm not surprised

Android 17 might be getting a glassy, iOS-style look — and I'm not surprised
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Early leaks suggest Android 17 may adopt a more translucent, blur-heavy interface.

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I talked to the brand that's powering the next generation of AR glasses

I talked to the brand that's powering the next generation of AR glasses
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Appotronics just introduced the Dragonfly G1 Mini, an optical light engine that’s set to make AR glasses thinner and better.

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End of today’s AndroidCentral roundup.

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