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Last updated: April 1, 2026, 5:30 PM ET

Mobile Software & AI Services

Google is rolling out its advanced AI Inbox feature within Gmail, though access is currently restricted to the top-tier Google AI Ultra subscription, which commands a steep $250 monthly fee for smart email management. This tiered monetization strategy for generative AI contrasts sharply with hardware promotions, such as AT&T's aggressive offer that prices the new Google Pixel 10a at just $3.99 per month when bundled with any unlimited data plan.

Hardware & Peripheral Updates

Upcoming devices from HMD Global are surfacing ahead of official announcements, with new leaks detailing the specifications and renders for the Crest, Crest 2 Pro, and Arc 2 models, suggesting a refresh across their entry and mid-range Android portfolio. Separately, accessory makers are addressing battery life concerns for emerging wearables; for instance, the Bobo VR CG2 accessory utilizes a modular, 3-in-1 design to provide all-day charging capabilities for users of the current generation of Meta smart glasses.