HTC’s first smartwatch is edging closer to its debut. Photo: Killian Bell/Cult of Android.

HTC is expected to finally deliver its long-awaited One watch early next year. A reliable source claims the new device, which will likely run Android Wear, will make its debut in February.

Some of the new emojis in iOS 9.1. Photo: Killian Bell/Cult of Android

Google has been slow to adopt the latest emoji sets, meaning Android users cannot see certain icons used by iPhone-owning friends. But the company has promised to catch up, and it starts with a Nexus update that will begin rolling out next week.

Android users seems to love iPhone 6s. Photo: Killian Bell/Cult of Android

Apple’s iPhone family becomes even more successful every year, and the latest models aren’t just a hit with faithful fans. According to new research, the iPhone 6s and iPhone 6s Plus are attracting Android switchers at an unprecedented rate.

The One M8 is getting Marshmallow. Photo: Killian Bell/Cult of Android.

HTC will begin rolling out its Android 6.0 Marshmallow update for unlocked One M8 handsets “within 24 hours.” Those with a locked, carrier-branded device will have to wait until early next year.

Amazon’s new tablet comes in a pack of six. Photo: Amazon

Amazon is rolling out a new update for its Fire tablets that’s going to make nighttime reading much safer, thanks to a feature called Blue Shade. The update also brings a new Activity Center, and a kid-friendly web browser.