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Andrew Romero is a North Carolina-based journalist specializing in Android and Google news, reviews, and in-depth analysis. With a keen eye for detail honed from his previous career as a CNC machinist, Andrew possesses a unique appreciation for hardware and the intricate engineering behind the technology we use daily.

He brings this passion to his coverage, offering insightful perspectives on the latest devices, software updates, and the evolving Google ecosystem. When he’s not diving into the world of tech, Andrew can be found tackling the trails on his mountain bike, enjoying the natural beauty of his home state of North Carolina alongside his wife.

Andrew is active on Twitter – @chaosromero – but can also be found on Threads – @organizedchaos50.

Emails are open at andrew@9to5mac.com

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Review: Ecovacs’ flagship robot lawn mower isn’t cheap, but it still saves on lawncare

The natural progression of robotic home care is robot lawn mowers, because obviously it is. There are plenty of options on the market now, but the Ecovacs Goat A3000 comes from a company that knows home robots well. It doesn’t come cheap, but it’s still more affordable than getting a human to do it.

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Samsung revives Galaxy Z Fold 7 and S25 boosted trade-ins up to $1,000, free storage upgrade

Deals with Samsung Galaxy devices don’t generally get as good as they were during launch. For a limited time, the company is bringing some of those deals back with up to $1,000 off the Galaxy Z Fold 7 and boosted trade-ins for the Galaxy S25 series with free storage upgrades.

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