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

Kellen October 29, 2024 7

The new Nest Learning Thermostat (4th Gen) arrived in late August as a major upgrade to the previous "Learning" model, as well as the mid-range Nest Thermostat from 2020. The new model brings a striking new design, full compatibility with the Google Home app,...

Google Now Selling Refurbished Pixel Phones

Tim October 28, 2024 9

Google announced today that it is now selling certified refurbished Pixel models via the Google Store. This is a first for Google, allowing customers to get Pixel phones for up to 40% off the original retail price. Models available in the program are currently...

Much Improved Face Unlock Reported for Pixel 11

Tim October 28, 2024 23

Remember Soli on the Pixel 4 lineup (pictured above)? Well if you have fond memories, it is now being reported that Google is bringing something similar to the Pixel 11. In a leak from Google's chip division, which seems to be full of holes lately, it's...

Report: Custom Tensor Chips for Future Pixel Watches

Tim October 28, 2024 1

There's been so much focus on Google building up its custom chipsets for Pixel phones that it was only a matter of time until the same talk shifted to Pixel watches. The latest intel suggests that Google will bring a custom Tensor chip to the Pixel Watch 5 in...

Google Calendar Might Replace Google Tasks

Tim October 25, 2024 8

Google Tasks has undergone quite the evolution from its initial launch many years ago. It's a pretty great app these days, but in typical Google fashion, the company might be eyeing a way to replace it with an already existing service. Spotted in a recent app...

Google Play Gifting Free Disney+, Hulu to Those Who Spend Enough Money

Tim October 25, 2024 7

For those who can say they are Gold, Diamond, or Platinum tier on Google Play, you better check your Perks section of Google Play Points. Google announced this week that it's sending out free memberships to both Disney+ and/or Hulu for eligible tier members....

Google Calendar Goes Dark on Web, Gets Modernized Look

Tim October 24, 2024 3

Google Calendar on the web is about to look a whole lot more swanky, thanks to a modernized aesthetic and the introduction of dark mode. After all these years of waiting, we are ridiculously pumped for this change. Google highlights updated controls (buttons,...

Google Photos Will Start Showing If a Photo Was “Edited with Google AI”

Kellen October 24, 2024 1

The focus on AI from the biggest tech companies in the world has brought tools into our lives that could (eventually) bring meaningful changes to the way we get things done. For now, though, a lot of the early AI ideas have really geared towards photo and...