A fresh Android 17 beta launch means folks are tearing into the code, looking for potentially new and exciting features that Google is working on. After lifting the hood on Android 17 Beta 4, which released only yesterday, weâre learning of Pixel Glow and the potential for a new laptop from Google. As shown in... Read the original post: Pixel 11 Series Could Launch With New âPixel Glowâ Light Feature Read more âș
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Taking place on Woot, there might be the best deal we have yet to see on the Galaxy Watch Ultra. Woot has Samsungâs high-end smartwatch priced at just $299, brand new and the US retail model. Samsung sells this Wear OS-powered device for $649 when itâs not on sale, so weâre looking at a savings... Read the original post: DEAL: Galaxy Watch Ultra for $299 is Really Good ($350 Off) Read more âș
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Did you know that Google sells refurbished Pixel phones? Well, they do, and this week they have added the Pixel 8a to its offering. Pixel 8a joins the existing lineup of refurbished devices, which includes the Pixel 7a, Pixel 8, Pixel 8 Pro, Pixel 7, and Pixel 7 Pro. Originally priced at $499, you can... Read the original post: Google Now Selling Refurbished Pixel 8a Read more âș
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Earlier this month, Gemini for Home received a major upgrade. This week, Google is pushing another upgrade to the service, available on all supported devices. Google announced that Gemini for Home is now available in Mexico, and additionally, the service now supports Spanish in all supported countries. Beyond new language support, new features are also... Read the original post: Spanish Support Comes to Gemini for Home, New Expressive Lighting Commands Read more âș
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With the release of the March Pixel Watch update, Google added several new features and included it with the March Pixel Feature Drop. It was a big update that brought things like phone lock disconnection notices, phone left behind reminders, and more. The update, at least for WiFi models of the Pixel Watch 2, 3,... Read the original post: March Pixel Watch Update for LTE Watches is Finally Here Read more âș
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In October of last year, shortly after Google had released the Pixel Watch 4 and the new Fitbit personal health coach went into its first public preview, Google teased new Fitbit hardware. The news came as a bit of a shock, but with word at the time of that new hardware coming ânext year,â weâre... Read the original post: Steph Curry Might Be Teasing New Fitbit Hardware Read more âș
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For anyone who has tried to transition to the digital-first style of banking, also known as neobanking, itâs been a rough road. There was Simple, based here in Portland, OR, which shut down. Many Simple customers transferred to the London-based service called Monzo. Itâs been a fine service, with lots of good features introduced over... Read the original post: Monzo Shutting Down US Accounts Read more âș
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Last year, Google slowly began rolling out the ability for users to change their account usernames. The company announced today that now everyone in the US can get in on this action, so long as your type of account supports it. The process is relatively straightforward, though, be aware that thereâs a laundry list of... Read the original post: Now Everyone Can Change Their Google Account Username Read more âș
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Fitbit and Google continue to rollout new features to the Fitbit personal health coach, this week with a focus on cycle health, mental wellbeing, and nutrition and water logging. In a short post to share the news, this is how Google describes the three new features: This is only the latest upgrade following 3 new... Read the original post: Fitbitâs Health Coach Adds Cycle Health, Nutrition Tracking, More Read more âș
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A few weeks back, Google announced that it was bringing a heavy dose of AI to Google Maps with a new âAsk Mapsâ features. The idea of asking Google Maps more conversationally about stuff makes sense, at least on paper. You take the supposed power of AI and have it present info from the millions... Read the original post: Googleâs New âAsk Mapsâ Screwed Up the First Thing I Asked... Read more âș
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The Google Pixel 11 Pro makes its first appearance and it looks like you think it does. Following yesterdayâs release of the first Pixel 11 renders, we now have renders of the Pixel 11 Pro. Hey, guys, I bet we get the XL tomorrow and then the Fold the day after. Might as well run... Read the original post: Hereâs the Pixel 11 Pro Read more âș
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Select Galaxy Watch models from Samsung are getting support for blood pressure monitoring. This is a feature that many have been waiting for, with it now rolling out free of charge to the Samsung Health Monitor app. The feature is rolling out starting today. The process of collecting the data is easy enough, though, Samsung... Read the original post: Galaxy Watches Get Blood Pressure Monitoring Read more âș
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Back in 2024, T-Mobile started selling a Backup Internet plan that really was supposed to be there for emergencies, when your main home internet plan went down. Using T-Mobileâs 5G network, during an internet outage, thereâs always a good chance that the wireless network remains up and youâd still have decent-enough internet to fall back... Read the original post: T-Mobile Home Internet Backup Gets a Major Data Upgrade Read more âș
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When thereâs an emergency in your area, the Wireless Emergency Alerts (WEA) system is a critical tool for government officials to alert the general public of imminent threats. It can be used to notify you of dangerous weather, missing children, and various other critical situations. This week, Google announced that they are pushing through a... Read the original post: Google Adds Map View to Wireless Emergency Alerts Read more âș
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Google announced today that it has begun rolling out Android developer verification to all developers. This is the previously announced verification system that will force developers outside of Google Play to register and verify their identity in order for their apps to be installable on Android devices. While thatâs big news, itâs not for most... Read the original post: Googleâs New Android Developer Verifier App Checks for Bad Apps Read more âș
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Samsung and Google just brought AirDrop support to the Galaxy S26 series through Quick Share last week after doing the same for the Pixel 10 and Pixel 9 in the months prior. We only assume that several other major Samsung Galaxy phones are scheduled to gain similar support, we just donât know when. However, there... Read the original post: This Trick Almost Adds AirDrop to a Bunch of Samsung Phones Read more âș
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Google Maps EV trip planning is finally here. For many EV owners, Google Maps has always been a great around-town navigation service, but for road tripping, itâs almost never the choice. Why? Because EV trip planning, where your car knows your battery state, when itâll need to charge and how long those stops will take,... Read the original post: Google Maps Gets Full EV Trip Planning Read more âș
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Renders are here for the Pixel 11, and early CAD renders almost never lie. This is likely Googleâs new phone. Leak season sure appears to be fully upon us for whatever phones are headed our way this summer. Last week, we saw the first images of what should be two separate Galaxy Z Fold 8... Read the original post: This is the Pixel 11 Read more âș
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A couple of weeks ago we pointed out that you could get Googleâs official Pixelsnap case for the Pixel 10 or Pixel 10 Pro at a 50% off discount. Today, that same case is back, only this time itâs 62% off for the Pixel 10 Pro XL. Currently, the Google Pixelsnap case in Obsidian (black)... Read the original post: Pixel 10 Pro XL PixelSnap Case is Just $18.99 (62% Off) Read more âș
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Google might have a neat new charging trick up its sleeves for Android 17. In the latest Android 17 Beta 3, hidden behind the layers of UI and code that you and I can see, there are features Google is still very-much-testing and may or may not launch in the near future. One of those... Read the original post: Android 17 Could Introduce âPriority Chargingâ Feature Read more âș
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The Android 17 Beta 3 update that Googled released yesterday is the biggest one yet. Not only did it weigh-in at roughly 3.5GB on my Pixel 10 Pro, it brought out a handful of features we think youâll enjoy. Of course, since this is a new beta build, it also took care of a bunch... Read the original post: Google Fixed 17 Big Bugs in Android 17 Beta 3 Read more âș
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