If WhatsApp is your preferred instant messaging app, you certainly arent alone. Meta, the tech giant behind WhatsApp, has made it a point to continue evolving the messenger through several means. Whether its the addition of new features or the accessible interface that keeps you coming back, make no mistake Meta has made many of these updates to not only satisfy its users, but maintain its competitive edge in a crowded field. Now, a new type of sticker pack is rolling out for those very reasons.

Since the implementation of the Digital Markets Act (DMA) in 2023, the European Union has tightened its grip on Big Tech companies to force them to adopt a more open approach on the continent and break their monopoly. Among others, Apple has faced more scrutiny from EU lawmakers, forcing the iPhone maker to adopt an Android-like approach in the EU and allow practices such as sideloading, which were previously prohibited on its devices.

How important is monitoring and managing your health? If youre like me and you have numerous chronic health conditions, you may be looking for something that can help you monitor those conditions outside of a doctors office. The Withings Body Scan scale is designed to help people with heart disease, diabetes, or other chronic conditions. It is more than just your average bathroom scale; it is the most advanced bathroom scale ever made and provides professional-level measurements in the comfort of your own home.

Sony is one of the best headphone brands in the business. With years of experience in the music and film industries, the company continues to leverage its audible and visual experience in designing some of the top headsets (and top earbuds, too). Were betting youve seen one or two pairs of Sony headphones in your lifetime, and there are more than one or two worth considering. If you're in the market, this list has them. Models include everything from signature products to unique alternatives.

Android 15 development is coming along nicely, with the update shaping up to be a bigger one than we had initially hoped. The development recently achieved its platform stability milestone with beta version 3, but the software still feels like work-in-progress because we keep spotting new features and bugs. The latest issue is affecting the lock screen on beta 3, ruining the user experience with repeated authentication prompts.

The OnePlus Open has quickly become a favorite in the foldable phone market, impressing users with its sleek design, powerful performance, and innovative software features. However, choosing the right screen protector for a foldable phone is inherently more complex than for a standard smartphone.

As a photographer, you can find plenty of Android apps to up your editing game. But your options are limited if you want a third-party camera app to replace your phone's built-in app. There's a reason why third-party camera apps are so bad on Android. In April this year, Blackmagic known for its high-quality digital film cameras and DaVinci Resolve previewed the Blackmagic Camera for Android at NAB Las Vegas, promising to bring professional video controls to the best Android phones. Two months later, the app is now live on the Play Store.

Google's 2023 midrange smartphone, the Pixel 7a, is a tempting choice for those chasing after the Pixel experience without breaking the bank. Boasting specs that come close to its flagship sibling, the Pixel 7, the 7a rightfully earns its place among the best budget Android phones you can get your hands on. But let's get real no matter how pocket-friendly this phone or its price tag might be, it still needs protection.

Android, an open-source and free operating system, is not fully immune to exploitation and vulnerabilities, even on its flagship phones. Despite Google's monthly security patches, the threat of malicious actors compromising user data and privacy remains significant. This means that every Android user, regardless of their device, could potentially be a target for such attacks.