Florence Ion, Author at Gizmodo

Samsung’s One UI Watch 4.5 Update Will Add ‘Full Typing Experience’

The update includes new visibility and hearing enhancements, plus an easier way to manage multiple watch faces.

Gadgets Florence Ion

Don’t Buy a Garmin Yet: Apple Could Launch a More Fitness-centric Apple Watch

The company is reportedly working on a more rugged version of its smartwatch aimed at athletes and serious trainers.

Tech News Florence Ion

An Abridged History of Foldable, Flippable Smartphones

With rumblings of Samsung's next folding phone on the horizon, it felt an apt time to look back at the journey that brought us here.

Gadgets Florence Ion

Apple’s Version of Virtual Cards Could Be Coming in iOS 16

A trek through the latest software beta reveals evidence of virtual payment options in mobile Safari.

Tech News Florence Ion

Samsung’s Galaxy Watch 5 Doesn’t Seem All That Different from the Galaxy Watch 4

The latest leaks indicate we'll get a bit of a reprise of the smartwatch's style and a more watch-like watch.

Gadgets Florence Ion

Nothing Launches an NFT In Another Attempt To Fuel the Hype Machine

The company might be pushing away some fans with its early entrance into the blockchain, but that might be the point.

Gadgets Florence Ion

Your Next Android Phone’s Lock Screen Could Be Filled With Ads

Glance, a Google-backed mobile ad company, has plans to expand its lock screen platform in the U.S.

Tech News Florence Ion

Throw the Cutest House Party Ever With the Tamagotchi Pix Party

The second-gen Tamagotchi Pix Party includes new characters and items and some new gameplay.

Other Gadgets Florence Ion

Google Hangouts Is Done, Long Live Google Hangouts

The app will now bug you to accept fate and migrate over to Google Chat.

Tech News Florence Ion

The Pixel 6a’s Fingerprint Sensors Seem Fast

Another leak compares the Pixel 6 Pro and Samsung Galaxy S22 Ultra's fingerprint unlock with Google's upcoming mid-range device.

Tech News Florence Ion

Samsung’s Wildest Design Collabs, From BTS to Supreme

The company that loves to brand itself has partnered on everything from smartphones to VR makeup tutorials.

Gadgets Florence Ion

Much Ado About Nothing

This week's Gadgettes will catch you up on the hype of the Nothing Phone (1). Plus, why you might want to buy a USB-C cable for your iPhone.

Reviews Florence Ion

New iOS 16 Beta Sends ‘Edited’ Messages as Entirely New Texts

The ability to edit and delete messages in the beta doesn't work too well with older versions of iOS.

Tech News Florence Ion

Your Chromebook Could Start Feeling Like a MacBook, As Long As You Have an Android Phone

Chrome OS M103 lets you swap photos and Wi-Fi credentials between your Chromebook and Android smartphone even faster.

Tech News Florence Ion

Keychron’s Q3 is a Choice DIY Keyboard for Anyone Who Doesn’t Need a Number Pad

It has the right amount of keys and offers the ideal amount of DIY tinkering.

Accessories & Wearables Florence Ion

Amazon’s Latest Trick: Pipe In a Dead Person’s Voice Through Alexa’s Speakers

The uncanny valley of the future doesn't just feature lifelike robots; it also includes deep faked voices.

Commerce Florence Ion

Nothing Lives Up to Its Name, Hypes Up Nothing

The Nothing smartphone's backlit exterior is neat, but that still doesn't tell us how it will perform.

Gadgets Florence Ion

You Tried: Remembering Internet Explorer’s 27 Year Odyssey

The browser you love to hate was also how I enjoyed my teenage internet browsing.

Tech News Florence Ion

YouTube TV Finally Delivers on Its Promise of Surround Sound

It's started rolling out for Android TV, Google TV, and Roku devices.

Internet Florence Ion

Samsung Pay Killed to Make Room for Samsung Wallet

The new Samsung Wallet combines Samsung Pay, Samsung Pass, and Samsung SmartThings. It even offers access to your crypto wallets.

Gadgets Florence Ion

Florence Ion

Samsung’s One UI Watch 4.5 Update Will Add ‘Full Typing Experience’

Don’t Buy a Garmin Yet: Apple Could Launch a More Fitness-centric Apple Watch

An Abridged History of Foldable, Flippable Smartphones

Apple’s Version of Virtual Cards Could Be Coming in iOS 16

Samsung’s Galaxy Watch 5 Doesn’t Seem All That Different from the Galaxy Watch 4

Nothing Launches an NFT In Another Attempt To Fuel the Hype Machine

Your Next Android Phone’s Lock Screen Could Be Filled With Ads

Throw the Cutest House Party Ever With the Tamagotchi Pix Party

Google Hangouts Is Done, Long Live Google Hangouts

The Pixel 6a’s Fingerprint Sensors Seem Fast

Samsung’s Wildest Design Collabs, From BTS to Supreme

Much Ado About Nothing

New iOS 16 Beta Sends ‘Edited’ Messages as Entirely New Texts

Your Chromebook Could Start Feeling Like a MacBook, As Long As You Have an Android Phone

Keychron’s Q3 is a Choice DIY Keyboard for Anyone Who Doesn’t Need a Number Pad

Amazon’s Latest Trick: Pipe In a Dead Person’s Voice Through Alexa’s Speakers

Nothing Lives Up to Its Name, Hypes Up Nothing

You Tried: Remembering Internet Explorer’s 27 Year Odyssey

YouTube TV Finally Delivers on Its Promise of Surround Sound

Samsung Pay Killed to Make Room for Samsung Wallet

DJI Osmo 360 Review: The Best 360 Camera for the DJI-Pilled

Don’t Get Too Attached to Any AI App

‘Paradise’ Writer Teases What’s Coming in Season 3 After That Huge Twist

Trump’s New White House App Is Mildly Concerning and Weird for a Lot of Reasons

Bloodsucking Ticks Can Survive Inside Your Home Longer Than You Might Think

The Best New Toys of March 2026

Judge Denies Liking LinkedIn Post Critical of Elon Musk But Reassigns His Cases Anyway

Amazon Slashes 50% Off Keurig K-Cup Pod Coffee Maker, Now a Budget Alternative to Breville and Nespresso Espresso Machines

Sun’s Latest Outburst Complicates Planned Launch of Artemis 2

Instagram Will Finally Let You Lurk to Your Heart’s Content—for a Price

Aqara Smart Lock U400 Review: Hands-free Unlocking at Its Best

MSI Prestige 14 Flip AI+ Review: A Solid 2-in-1 Laptop With Some Glaring Flaws

Sonos Play Review: Call It a Comeback

Sonos Era 100 SL Review: The Cheapest Way Into Wired Sonos Sound

Asus ROG’s Massive Swift OLED Gaming Monitor Epitomizes Excess in the Best Way

The Ikea Varmblixt Smart Lamp Fills a Donut Hole in My Life

Nothing Headphone A vs. Headphone 1: Which Pair of ANC Wireless Headphones Wins?

Asus ROG’s Cetra Open Wireless Gaming Earbuds Might Be Better Than Wearing a Headset

Nintendo’s Talking Flower Is Annoying as Hell. I Love It

Level Lock Pro Review: As Good as a Secret Smart Lock Gets