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Google Home for Web Gets Camera Histories, Custom Clips, and Public Preview

Tim March 13, 2024 3

The Google Home for Web experience as a whole has left a bit to be desired. However, that is changing this week. Announced by Google, Google Home for Web is getting a whole bunch of highly requested features, making it a much more usable web application. The...

YouTube for TVs is Getting a Nice Change When Viewing Comments, More

Kellen March 13, 2024 3

Want to hear a wild stat? People consume 1 billion hours per day of YouTube on TVs. Just. On. TVs. That's crazy, right? Imagining a world where we watch 1 billion hours across all YouTube platforms is nuts by itself, but today, Google says that we're hitting...

Spotify Adds Music Videos to the App, But Not Yet in the US

Kellen March 13, 2024 3

Do people still watch music videos or do they simply fire up YouTube and let the videos play in the background, only to take in the audio coming from that video? I don't know! Spotify sure seems to believe that people want the video as an option because they...

Google Contacts Cleans Up Numbers From Apps Like WhatsApp and Telegram

Tim March 12, 2024 3

Inside the Contacts app from Google, numbers from third-party apps, such as WhatsApp and Telegram were listed out in a manner that could be described as a bit messy or chaotic. In a change that should soon be rolling out to users, things are getting more...

Pixel Owners Seem Mostly Unimpressed, Annoyed With Gemini

Tim March 7, 2024 3

It's about two months since Google renamed Bard as Gemini and launched it as an alternative to use on your smartphone versus Google Assistant. At launch, there was a healthy list of things Gemini couldn't do that Assistant still can, and from what we can...

Google Adds Fitbit Premium to Google One, Only in UK for Now

Kellen March 6, 2024 3

Subscribing to a 2TB Google One plan means you get a lot of storage for all of your Google service needs, additional Google Photos editing tools, VPN access, dark web account monitoring, and 10% back on Google Store purchases. It could soon include your Fitbit...

Waze Now Includes Speed Bump, First Responder, and Speed Limit Alerts

Tim March 5, 2024 3

Waze is introducing a suite of new alerts for users this week, all of which should really add to the overall usefulness of the application when driving around town. In the latest update, which will begin to hit devices this month, there are now alerts for...

Google Search Update Will Reduce Low-Quality Content by 40%

Kellen March 5, 2024 3

Google Search was once one of the most powerful tools on the planet. I can't tell you how many times over the years that I've heard someone say, "I just Googled it" or "You should Google it." We still do it, but I'd be lying if I told you that I do so and...

DOJ Wants Chrome Separated From Google, Threatens Android Too

Kellen November 21, 2024 22

We are continuing to follow the ongoing battle between the Department of Justice and Google after a judge decided that Google...

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Android 16 is Already Here as Developer Preview 1 for Pixel Devices

Kellen November 19, 2024 3

We knew it was coming earlier than ever, but I'm not sure I even expected this early of an Android 16 release, yet here we...

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Samsung Sends Wear OS 5, One UI 6 Watch Update to Older Galaxy Watch Units

Kellen November 19, 2024 2

Back in June of this year, Samsung surprised us a bit by opening up a Wear OS 5 and One UI 6 Watch beta program for Galaxy...

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Report: Google Working on High-End Pixel Laptop

Tim November 18, 2024 20

Detailed in a leaked internal email, it appears that Google is now working on a high-end, Pixel-branded laptop, supposedly...

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Android 15 QPR2 Beta 1 is Here for Pixel Devices!

Kellen November 12, 2024 4

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 5

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 5

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 13

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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Galaxy Watch 7 for $40 is a Possibility for Black Friday

Kellen November 23, 2024 3

For those of you who ended up skipping the "early" Black Friday deals, you made a wise decision if you were eyeing a device...

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DEAL: Galaxy Buds 3 Pro for $115 is Worth It, Up to $135 Off

Tim November 22, 2024 3

When it comes to wireless earbuds, I have been beyond happy with my set of Galaxy Buds 3 Pro. The battery life is great,...

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Pixel 9 Pro at $799 is Easy Decision ($200 Off)

Tim November 22, 2024 3

The Android deals are plentiful this time of year, which is great for those of us who were patient when companies were...

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OK, the Pixel 9 is $250 Off, So Do That

Kellen November 21, 2024 3

Black Friday deals are everywhere and keeping track of them all isn't always easy because prices can fluctuate. For example,...

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OnePlus Black Friday Deals: OnePlus 12 at $250 Off is an Incredible Price

Kellen November 21, 2024 3

With such a late Black Friday this year, most brands and retailers opened up their deals today to give them a full week+ of...

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Google Store Black Friday Deals: Pixel Watch 3 Now Starts at $279 ($70 Off)

Tim November 21, 2024 3

We have been waiting patiently for Google to make its Black Friday deals live, after the company announced what the deals...

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DEAL: Ditch Your Old Galaxy Watch, Get $410 Off the Galaxy Watch Ultra

Kellen November 20, 2024 3

The Samsung Black Friday deals are really starting to ramp up before we hit the official shopping weekend, and that means top...

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DEAL: Samsung Doubling Storage for Free, Offers $800 Instant Credit Towards Galaxy S24 Ultra

Tim November 18, 2024 3

The Black Friday deals are still in effect over on Samsung's website, this time with the company changing up the deal to...

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