If you decided to build your own PC, whether for work or for play, one of the most important things you need to decide on right away is the type of computer case you want to use. After all, some cases are best for high-end gaming, while others might be better for a home office, and still others would work best in a home theater. New MSI gaming notebooks at Computex are both powerful and (semi) portable

Jimmy Westenberg / Android Authority Fitbit Sense TL;DR Fitbit has begun the rollout for snore and noise detection on the Fitbit Sense and Versa 3. The feature will use the device’s microphone to track sound intensity and snoring. Snore & Noise Detect will only be available to Fitbit Premium members. Fitbit is bringing yet another power metric to two of its devices. The Fitbit Sense and Versa 3 both add Snore & Noise Detect to their arsenal of features.

C. Scott Brown / Android Authority TL;DR Fitbit has rolled out Sense and Versa 3 updates that deliver audio responses when you talk to Google Assistant. You’ll also get much more useful blood oxygen monitoring. The upgrade also brings easier watch face changes, and heart rate warnings for Versa 3 owners. Now that Google owns Fitbit, it’s making its AI helper more of a first-class citizen on Fitbit devices.

If you’re one of those “tech guys” who is the go-to computer repairman for all your friends and family, then it’s about time you stepped up your game. It’s no secret that the real hackers, IT wizards, coders, and systems freaks all use Linux. Why don’t you? Sure, it can be a bit obtuse on the front, but if you really want that real techie street cred, you’re going to have to take the leap sooner or later.

Today is the one-year anniversary of the original Google Pixel and Pixel XL. And what better way to celebrate Google’s first smartphones than with some great follow-ups? Google brought us quite a few goodies today, chief among them the Pixel 2 and Pixel XL.  Without further ado, here are the key announcements from the Google event today: Google Pixel 2 and Pixel 2 XL formally announced! The Google Pixel 2 and Pixel 2 XL are Google’s new flagships.

If there is anything more awkward or irritating, it’s having people notice when you’re snapping a candid shot. One little annoying catch to using an Android phone’s camera is the little shutter sound it makes whenever you take a picture. It makes sneaking a spur-of-the-moment shot difficult, whether it’s at a meeting, a quiet room or even when you’re wandering the city. Fortunately, there are ways to turn this sound off so that you don’t have to be caught in the act.

HP’s first Android tablet, the 7-inch Slate 7, will be available in the UK starting with May 1, and it will be quite affordable priced at £129. The device can be already ordered on HP’s UK site, and will ship in “1-2 weeks,” although, as you can see in the image below, the retailer clearly lists May 1 as a launch date for the tablet. Announced at MWC 2013 in Barcelona a few months ago (see our hands-on preview below from Spain), the HP Slate 7 is even cheaper than the “older” Google Nexus 7, with the latter retailing for £159 in the region.

Table of contents The Moto G was first released eight years ago and offered an impressive affordable option for Android users. The Moto G series has grown and multiplied since then. In its tenth generation, there are plenty of options to choose from. Want a stylus? The Moto G Stylus series is perfect for anyone who doesn’t want to splurge on an expensive Samsung. The Moto G Power series offers impressive multi-day battery life, and the Moto G Lite and G Play are perfect for anyone looking for an ultra-affordable smartphone.

Today, Qualcomm has announced two new mobile platforms for the smartphone market – the Snapdragon 660 and Snapdragon 630. Sitting just under the company’s flagship 800 series, these two new processors are aimed at bringing flagship-tier performance and features to mid-range handsets. For a quick glance at the specifications of Qualcomm’s latest and previous 600 series processors, check out the table below. Snapdragon 660Snapdragon 653Snapdragon 630Snapdragon 626CPU Snapdragon 6604x Kryo 260 @ 2.

TL;DR The Samsung Galaxy A53 specs have apparently leaked online. It’s believed that the phone could offer 8K recording capabilities. This would seemingly be a first for mid-range smartphones. We’ve seen several Samsung Galaxy A53 leaks in recent months, including renders and some specs. Now, a more comprehensive leak has dished out the mid-range phone’s entire spec sheet. Twitter leaker Sudhanshu Ambhore has posted a comprehensive Galaxy A53 5G spec sheet, detailing all the apparent features you should expect.