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Your Google Home is Getting New Gemini-Powered Features

Tim November 12, 2024

The Google Home team announced a whole bunch of new and exciting features for users this week, mostly thanks to the injection of Gemini into the service. For Nest users, Gemini can now view your clips and understand what it's looking at, then provide descriptions on what has happened in your clips....

Google Photos Intros ‘Updates’ to Replace ‘Sharing’ Page

Tim November 7, 2024

Inside of Google Photos, the current Sharing page is where you access shared albums and conversations you have with other users. It can be messy at times, but to help clean it up, and also introduce new features, Google is replacing it with a new Updates page....

Verizon Gives You Message+ Users Another Month to Find a Replacement

Kellen November 7, 2024

To kick off the month of October, Verizon caused a bunch of users of its Message+ app to freakout with an announcement that it would shutdown the service by November 7. Well, that day as come and it appears that Verizon is giving everyone another month to find...

New Marvel SNAP Season Intros 6 Cards, Return of Deadpool’s Diner

Tim November 5, 2024

A new season of Marvel SNAP has launched, bringing with it six new cards, two new locations, plus the return of Deadpool's Diner. Titled War of the Nine Realms, the season focuses heavily on Asgard's heroes and villains, with characters such as Surtur,...

Here’s How to Open More Pokemon TCG Pocket Packs for Free With Google Play Points

Kellen November 4, 2024

Since we're on the topic of Google Play Points and the perks you get from spending money on Google Play, like this 30% off promo for the Pixel 9 and Pixel 9 Pro, I wanted to make sure everyone saw the promos currently running for Pokemon TCG Pocket. This game...

Gemini Users Can Now Control Smart Home Devices

Tim October 31, 2024

For those in the Google Home Public Preview, you can now control your smart home devices and compatible accessories with what's described as "natural language" thanks to the updated Google Home extension inside of the Gemini mobile app. This means that to...

Google Maps is Getting a Ton of New Features From Gemini to Navigation

Kellen October 31, 2024

Google Maps had itself a day today, with the introduction of several big improvements as well as the addition Google's Gemini. In total, there are at least 6 new features coming to Google Maps, many of which will begin rollout as early as today. Here's a quick...

Google Play Gets Fullscreen Videos for Listings, Interest Picker for Apps

Tim October 31, 2024

Google announced a bunch of news concerning both Android developers and Android users this week, with the key points for people like us (regular ol' consumers) being upcoming changes for Google Play. A major change you will begin to see on app listings is the...

Android 15 QPR2 Beta 1 is Here for Pixel Devices!

Kellen November 12, 2024

Google teased the kick off of Android 15 QPR2 Beta 1 as coming "soon" at the beginning of the month. Today, they went ahead...

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Pixel Watch November Update Could Release Today (Updated: Yep)

Kellen November 12, 2024

The Pixel Watch has had an awkward last month since Google released Wear OS 5 to the Pixel Watch 1 and Pixel Watch 2. After...

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Google Shows Off Unreleased Pixel Watch Performance Loop Band Again

Kellen November 7, 2024

Google keeps teasing us by regularly showing off a Pixel Watch band that they just won't release, even though we've begged...

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November 2024 Android Security Update Available for Google Pixel Devices

Kellen November 6, 2024

Following up the massive Android 15 update from last month for all of Google's still-supported Pixel devices, we have the...

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Google Play Promo Slashes 30% Off Pixel 9, Pixel 9 Pro or Pixel 9 Pro XL

Kellen November 4, 2024

Spending money on Google Play isn't something that everyone is going to be down to do on the regular. That said, there are...

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Android 15 QPR2 Beta is Coming Very Soon

Kellen November 1, 2024

Even with yesterday's big news about Android 16 shipping months earlier than we are used to, Google is still prepping for the...

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OnePlus 13 is Official With Solid Upgrades in Battery, Processor, Design

Kellen October 31, 2024

OnePlus continued its tradition of announcing its new flagship phone for China today with no word of when or if that device...

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Nest Thermostat (4th Gen) Review: A Stunner of a Smart Home Device

Kellen October 29, 2024

The new Nest Learning Thermostat (4th Gen) arrived in late August as a major upgrade to the previous "Learning" model, as...

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DEAL: Galaxy S24 Ultra as Low as $449 ($970 Off), $520 Off With No Trade-in

Tim November 12, 2024

It's only mid November, but companies are already posting up solid early Black Friday deals, with Samsung being no exception....

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Pixel 9 at $150 Off is the Best Deal This Week

Kellen November 8, 2024

When each year's holiday shopping season rolls around, we get pretty excited knowing that Google is going to discount its...

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Google Gets Pre-Black Friday Busy With $300 Off Pixel 9 Pro Fold, $100 Off Pixel Watch 3

Kellen November 8, 2024

Google's first set of pre-Black Friday deals that went live yesterday were only a taste of what was to come it seems. This...

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Google Store’s Early Black Friday Deals Live, Fitbit and Nest Lineup Discounted

Tim November 7, 2024

Google has fired up its early Black Friday deals over on Google Store, saving buyers money on items like Nest Audio, Nest Cam...

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DEAL: Galaxy Tab S9 FE With Upgraded RAM Only $79 for Those Who Qualify

Tim November 6, 2024

We try to mention it whenever possible, but for anyone who qualifies for Samsung's education/first responder/military/etc....

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Samsung’s Galaxy Tab S10+, S10 Ultra at Least $300 Off With ANY Trade

Kellen November 6, 2024

We are starting to see the early Black Friday deals pick-up some steam in this first week of November, with Samsung taking a...

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Google Play Promo Slashes 30% Off Pixel 9, Pixel 9 Pro or Pixel 9 Pro XL

Kellen November 4, 2024

Spending money on Google Play isn't something that everyone is going to be down to do on the regular. That said, there are...

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Here’s a Pixel 9 Pro XL That’s $200 Off

Kellen November 1, 2024

Google's new Pixel 9 series has not seen any true discounts since launching in August, outside of the trade-in promos that...

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