Because scammers love to call and impersonate places like your bank, Google is introducing a new Scam Detection feature for its Pixel phones that is a part of the Phone by Google app. The idea behind Scam Detection is to, well, detect scams in real-time using AI on your device in order to warn you of … Continued Read the original post: Pixel Phones Get New Scam Detection in Their... Read more ›
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With each year’s Pixel launch, we find ourselves sitting back and waiting for sales numbers to roll in and tell us if Google finally has a hit on its hands or if their devices remain a niche option for enthusiasts. It’s not that we’re wondering if Google will ever become a serious player on the … Continued Read the original post: Google’s Early Pixel 9 Sales Off to Hot Start... Read more ›
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The Google Pixel Buds Pro 2 have been in ears since the end of September, which should be more than enough time for owners to develop a strong opinion on these high-end earbuds. Well, at least that’s what Google thinks as it just sent out a survey to Pixel Buds Pro 2 owners, asking for … Continued Read the original post: Google Asks Pixel Buds Pro 2 Owners How Things... Read more ›
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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 is proving to be quite … Continued Read the original post: Here’s How to Open More Pokemon TCG Pocket Packs... Read more ›
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Spending money on Google Play isn’t something that everyone is going to be down to do on the regular. That said, there are times when Google will reward you for buying things on or through Google Play and one of the best perks for doing so it available right now. If you happen to be … Continued Read the original post: Google Play Promo Slashes 30% Off Pixel 9, Pixel... Read more ›
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A new month means new updates are arriving and it’s not Google’s Pixel devices that are up first. Instead, Samsung was quick with the new builds, sending November patches to the Galaxy S23 and Galaxy S24 series. There’s a chance that Google pushes November Pixel updates as early as today, so let’s not get it … Continued Read the original post: Samsung November Updates Arrive on Galaxy S23, Galaxy S24 Read more ›
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Need a smartphone data plan for your kid that’s not going to break the bank? Mint Mobile is offering a new Mint Kids plan that might be the solution, although we’re still trying to figure out exactly what makes this so kid-friendly. Mint announced the new Mint Kids plan as $15/mo plan with 5GB data … Continued Read the original post: Mint Mobile Says It Has a New Kids Plan... Read more ›
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Google’s Quick Share for Android that allows users to quickly share files between devices is a handy tool that has moved beyond just an Android-to-Android file transfer system. Over the past year, it changed names (formerly Nearby Share) and then released with a Windows client that made Android-to-Windows sharing a thing. It also works well with … Continued Read the original post: Google, Please Release a Quick Share App for... Read more ›
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Even with yesterday’s big news about Android 16 shipping months earlier than we are used to, Google is still prepping for the launch of other big Android 15 builds. While many of us have been testing Android 15 QPR1 for months, Google announced that it is close to shipping Android 15 QPR2 as well. In … Continued Read the original post: Android 15 QPR2 Beta is Coming Very Soon Read more ›
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Google’s new Pixel 9 series has not seen any true discounts since launching in August, outside of the trade-in promos that are still active. The straight cash discounts we often see on Google’s new phones just haven’t materialized, although the holiday shopping season is around the corner. Before we get there, we do have a … Continued Read the original post: Here’s a Pixel 9 Pro XL That’s $200 Off Read more ›
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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 control your smart home stuff, you’ll simply open up the Gemini app and … Continued Read the original post: Gemini Users Can Now Control Smart Home Devices Read more ›
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I have been waiting a long time for an upscale Android-powered projector, and thankfully, I found one that I love. Called the Cinema Edge from Formovie, a Mi ecosystem company (Xiaomi + Appotronics), this 4K UHD projector is powered by Google TV, making streaming all of my favorite content right onto the wall a very … Continued Read the original post: Formovie’s Cinema Edge Projector is My Favorite Android Product... Read more ›
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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 recap of everything new coming to your Google … Continued Read the original post: Google Maps is Getting a Ton of New Features... Read more ›
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Google announced a shift in its Android release timeframe this morning, with it confirmed that users can now expect to see a major Android release take place in Q2 of 2025. That’s a big shift forward compared to what we’ve gotten used to from the folks in Mountain View. Specifically, Google detailed in its blog … Continued Read the original post: Official: Android 16 Release Scheduled for Q2 Read more ›
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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 ability for developers to include portrait videos with their listings, … Continued Read the original post: Google Play Gets Fullscreen Videos for Listings, Interest Picker... Read more ›
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As a part of the October Pixel Feature drop, Google shared that it was planning to push the Pixel Weather app to older Pixel devices, including the Pixel 6. But as is the case with almost every feature drop, the timing was vague or needed a rollout in phases type of schedule, leaving many to wonder … Continued Read the original post: Google’s Pixel Weather Appears to be Widely Rolling... Read more ›
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OnePlus continued its tradition of announcing its new flagship phone for China today with no word of when or if that device might come to the US. We expect it to, don’t get me wrong, but this is a yearly thing that we still can’t quite understand the point of. Either way, the OnePlus 13 … Continued Read the original post: OnePlus 13 is Official With Solid Upgrades in Battery,... Read more ›
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Can you believe we’re starting to see our first early Black Friday deals? That’s apparently what’s going on with Samsung’s current line-up of discounts and promos on devices like the Galaxy S24 Ultra (review). In this “early” deal, they are slashing up to $870 off, thanks to a combination of trade-in discount and free storage … Continued Read the original post: Here’s a Cool $870 Off the Galaxy S24 Ultra... Read more ›
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Nothing is always doing fun stuff with its hardware, with the latest rendition of the Nothing Phone 2a Plus sporting a glow-in-the-dark backside. It’s super unique and awesome, but if you’re interested in buying one, it’s also going to be extremely limited. How limited, you may ask? There will only be 1,000 units produced, so … Continued Read the original post: Nothing Phone 2a Plus Goes Glow in the Dark,... Read more ›
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After a limited rollout to select countries that certainly gave the VPN sellers of the world a solid 2-month boost in sales, the full release of Pokemon TCG Pocket is here and you can install to begin your card collecting and battling journey today. For those who missed all of the hype leading up to … Continued Read the original post: Pokemon TCG Pocket is Here! Read more ›
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Pixel 9a launch is expected next March, but we’ve already learned so much about the device. We’ve heard about its processor, plus we know what it looks like from all angles. This week, we’re learning even more, thanks to yet another leak. In the latest dump of details, we’re learning more spec specifics, such as … Continued Read the original post: Latest Pixel 9a Specs Include Screen Size, Cameras, and... Read more ›
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