With all of the hype surrounding Google’s upcoming Pixel 4, we have all been waiting to hear official news of a Google announcement event. Though it’s not official yet, Evan Blass (@evleaks) recently alluded to a possible October 15 Pixel 4 release date. Blass tweeted “Google Fall Event: 10/15?” with what appears to be a photo of the Pixel 4. Though there is no reference as to where this information came from, Blass has been a reliable source for leaked information for years.

Kaitlyn Cimino / Android Authority For a long time now, the Apple Watch has been the creme de la creme of smartwatches. At least for iOS users, we consider it the best smartwatch available. But has the device line peaked? The upcoming watchOS 9 features Apple announced at WWDC aren’t exactly groundbreaking and have left us wondering if minute upgrades are all we’ll be seeing from here on out. See also: The best smartwatches you can buy

Your phone’s hotspot or tethering feature can come in handy when you want internet access on your computer or tablet on the go or if your home internet goes bust. Several carriers offer data specifically for tethering. In many countries, carriers also offer the ability to hotspot for free. With so many plans supporting tethering and so many ways it can be used, we wanted to know how many of our readers are actually using this feature and when they last used it.

You’re bound to run into a misbehaving website at some point, whether it’s a page that won’t fully load or log-in issues. You can sometimes fix such problems by deleting cookies, the small pieces of data that websites store for everything from ads to logins. But where do you start if you’re a Mac user who’s new to the platform or Apple’s browser? We’ll show you how to clear cookies in Safari on a Mac — it might be simpler than you think.

YouTube is big. Really big. It’s the most popular video streaming platform on the planet and the second most visited website in the world. But you probably already knew that, didn’t you? That’s why we did some research and prepared a bunch of interesting YouTube stats and data you likely aren’t familiar with. These include how many users the platform has on a monthly basis, how much YouTube is worth, who is the highest-paid YouTuber, and much more.

TL;DR According to Counterpoint, the overall penetration for smartphones with glass backs will reach 26 percent of total smartphone shipments by the end of 2018. By 2020, Counterpoint posits that number will be 60 percent. Glass is cheaper than metal, and that combined with wireless charging capabilities makes it likely glass will be the first choice of OEMs going forward. According to Counterpoint Research, the market trend of glass-backed smartphones is not only going to continue but likely grow exponentially over the next few years.

It’s pretty apparent that the folks over at Pushbullet never sleep. Not too long ago, they revamped their entire app to follow Google’s wonderful Material Design guidelines. With an update to the service rolling out today, users can now create new text messages, right from the Chrome extension. For quite some time now, users have had the ability to reply to text messages from their desktop. Once a text was received on your Android device, a reply window would pop up, just as long as you’re logged into Chrome.

It seems as if Samsung is on a quest to offer a smartphone in just about every size. While many don’t like big phones like the Note 2, Samsung decided to go even further with the Galaxy Mega 5.8, the little brother of the Galaxy Mega 6.3, which is easily one of the largest smartphones on the market. We already took a look at the Mega 6.3, so what does the Mega 5.

Your Android phone carries pre-installed applications called stock apps. Your phone carries a stock keyboard, a stock camera app, and a stock web browser. But, if your Android phone already has the required stock applications, why would most users prefer third-party applications on their phones? The answer is simple. Third-party apps offer more enhanced features compared to stock apps. One of the famous third-party apps for web browsing is the Opera Mini web browser.

TL;DR Amazon just announced the Show Mode Charging Dock, which turns your Fire HD tablet into a makeshift Echo Show. The dock is available for the Amazon Fire HD 10 and Fire HD 8 tablets. The docks list for $55 and $40 respectively, and ship on July 12. Pre-orders are open now. The Amazon Echo Show is a nifty piece of hardware that gives you all the power of an Echo smart speaker combined with a tablet-like display for additional functions.