
Nickolas Diaz
Nickolas is always excited about tech and getting his hands on it. Writing for him can vary from delivering the latest tech story to scribbling in his journal. When Nickolas isn't hitting a story, he's often grinding away at a game or chilling with a book in his hand.
Latest articles by Nickolas Diaz

The EU's latest regulations push Android policies to extend its update commitments
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New Updates The EU published new regulations about smartphone makers and how long they update their devices.

Google might have a better 'Now Playing' experience for Pixels coming
By Nickolas Diaz published
What song is that? Google was reported to have an improved "Now Playing" experience/button on the way for Pixels.

The Galaxy S25 Edge punches its durability test ticket, and the results stun
By Nickolas Diaz published
Walking the Edge The Galaxy S25 Edge underwent a durability test gauntlet, and the results are here.

Android 16 beta testers get a look at its Advanced Protection security bastion
By Nickolas Diaz published
Security Bastion Android 16's latest test gives enrolled Pixel users a look at Advanced Protections.

Report says Sony will lean on outside help to produce its Xperia line
By Nickolas Diaz published
Third-party Sony is reportedly shifting the creation of its Xperia line to other, third-party factories/companies.

The Galaxy Tab S11 Ultra might have a sweet battery upgrade in the works
By Nickolas Diaz published
Going up Samsung is rumored to have a battery upgrade for its top-tier Galaxy Tab S11 model.

Niantic goes Geospatial, shifting its focus from games to AI intelligence
By Nickolas Diaz published
Digital and Physical Niantic Spatial announces its new venture into merging the digital and physical worlds.

Samsung's Galaxy A series performs well as Apple leads Q1 2025 sales
By Nickolas Diaz published
Best-Selling Counterpoint's research indicated the top 10 best-selling phones for Q1 2025.

US Court says Trump's recent tariffs are 'illegal,' halting them for now
By Nickolas Diaz published
Halted U.S. Court judges have reportedly blocked President Trump's recent overseas tariffs.

Google's latest Gemini teaser brings its Pixel Watch integration into view
By Nickolas Diaz published
On the way Google drops a small Gemini on Pixel Watch teaser in its I/O 2025 recap email to users.

Gemini in Google Drive can analyze those long company videos for you
By Nickolas Diaz published
The Rundown Google Drive's latest Gemini updates bring more of its smarts to videos.

Google Photos celebrates 10 years of captured moments with two big updates
By Nickolas Diaz published
Happy Birthday! Google Photos' 10th birthday brought two important updates to Android users.

Google's latest fraud advisory update keeps users keen on emerging threats
By Nickolas Diaz published
Better Protected Google updates its fraud advisory to keep users informed about online threats and ways to stay safe.

The Google app might bring an 'Images' feed to help you find inspiration
By Nickolas Diaz published
Cool idea? The Google app was spotted working on a new feed full of "Images" for users.

Pixel 10 rumor says the series might have this color palette at launch
By Nickolas Diaz published
What's your fav? A rumor pointed to the potential colors for Google's Pixel 10 series.

This rumored One UI 8 feature might be just what runners need
By Nickolas Diaz published
Runner's High Samsung was rumored to have a virtual "Running Coach" under development for One UI 8.

The new Motorola Edge 2025 aims to 'redefine' with an AI key and a tough, stylish design
By Nickolas Diaz published
Cutting Edge Motorola launched the new Edge 2025 smartphone.

Google Home kicks off a Gemini-backed 'Voice Assistant' test for Android
By Nickolas Diaz published
Voice Assistance Google Home users on Android received a Public Preview test called "Voice Assistant."

The 'Galaxy Buds Core' supposedly appears in Samsung's support realm
By Nickolas Diaz published
Giving Support A report surfaced a support page for Samsung's upcoming "Galaxy Buds Core."

Google Home details 'summaries' test and Gemini-powered automation
By Nickolas Diaz published
Keeping Tabs Google highlighted everything users can expect from its Home app and Gemini moving forward.

Meta beats Android XR to the punch by making Instagram scrolling spatial
By Nickolas Diaz published
Insta-3D Meta announced a test for Quest users on Instagram that brings a 3D, spatial experience when scrolling.

Oppo says its apps on the Reno 14 series will see full Gemini integration
By Nickolas Diaz published
Multi-App Journeys OPPO detailed its close collaboration with Google's Gemini for the upcoming Reno 14 series.

Verizon hits play on its Motorola Razr 2025 rollout, brings perks to customers
By Nickolas Diaz published
It's finally here Verizon detailed that customers can now grab the Motorola Razr 2025 after a strange delay.
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