To go along with your other Pixel devices that picked up the February security patch this morning, the Pixel Watch is now getting in on the action. Google states that all Pixel Watch devices running Wear OS 4 will begin receiving this update immediately. For those on the Pixel Watch and Pixel Watch 2, be … Continued Read the original post: Pixel Watch Models Snag February Security Patch Read more ›
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Here we are again, expecting another smallish Google Pixel monthly update before we get to a larger quarterly build. The February 2024 Pixel update landed today for every still-supported Pixel, from the Pixel 5a up through the Pixel Fold and Pixel 8 Series. It’s time to get to updating. Like the January update, big changes … Continued Read the original post: February 2024 Android Security Update Available for Google Pixel... Read more ›
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An upcoming changelog for Bard was leaked over the weekend, and inside, it appears that Bard won’t be known as Bard for much longer. The changelog’s first entry details that “Bard to now Gemini,” which means we have a rebranding on the horizon. The switch makes enough sense, at least from a lay person’s standpoint. … Continued Read the original post: Google Reported to Rebrand Bard as Gemini This Week Read more ›
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Last week, Nothing made its upcoming budget-friendly device, the Nothing Phone (2a), official via a community update. However, in solid Nothing brand fashion, they didn’t actually show the device. They gave us nothing. Thanks to the internet, we now get a look at the new device and it’s actually pretty cute. What’s labeled as an … Continued Read the original post: Here’s the Nothing Phone (2a) Read more ›
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Over on Best Buy’s website, you can currently pick up a Pixel 7a for only $374, which is $125 off its usual price. Is that a good deal? Yes, it absolutely is. Pixel 7a is already a great value. At sub-$400, it’s amazing, with great software (and support for that software), a good camera system, … Continued Read the original post: DEAL: Pixel 7a is Amazing at $374 ($125 off) Read more ›
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If you pre-ordered a Galaxy S24 device, it’s entirely possible that you have had it for about a week now. To kick off a fresh week, we want to have your thoughts on the devices so far. Related: Galaxy S24 Ultra Review To kickstart your brain, how’s your battery life? When I first started using … Continued Read the original post: Galaxy S24 Owners, What are Your Impressions so Far? Read more ›
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When using a Pixel phone as my daily, I use the Pixel Watch 2. When using a Galaxy device, like I am right now with the Galaxy S24 Ultra, I use the Galaxy Watch 6 Classic. It’s by far my favorite Galaxy Watch device, with good battery life, big and bright display, plus easily changeable … Continued Read the original post: DEAL: Snag a Galaxy Watch 6 Classic for $339... Read more ›
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In a race to increase display sizes and reduce bezel, Android manufacturers were trying all sorts of whacky things back in the day. Possibly the whackiest and unnecessarily complex engineering solution to be introduced was the pop-up selfie camera. Remember that thing? Not every phone maker used this, but a very popular Android OEM did. … Continued Read the original post: Lol, Remember Pop-Up Selfie Cameras? Read more ›
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Circle to Search was introduced on the Galaxy S24 lineup from Samsung. Powered by Google, users can long press the home button, then circle literally anything on the screen to do a Google image search based on what was circled. It’s extremely intuitive and helpful in many cases. Naturally, everyone should want this convenience on … Continued Read the original post: Circle to Search Exclusive to Samsung, Google Phones Until... Read more ›
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Telegram, our current favorite messaging app, posted up an overview of the new features it added over the course of January. Since we here did not write up any of those things, now seems like a good time to recap you on what you might’ve missed. The biggest change is for Saved Messages, a chat … Continued Read the original post: Telegram Added a Lot of Features in January Read more ›
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Bard, Google’s AI chat bot, is now more than just a chat bot. You can now use Bard to generate images, powered by Google’s updated Imagen 2 model. This model, as explained by Google, balances quality and speed, resulting in high quality, photorealistic images. If you’re looking to go create AI images right now, the … Continued Read the original post: Bard Now Lets You Generate AI Images for Free Read more ›
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The final carrier has joined the party – Verizon will use Google’s Jibe Platform to power its Rich Communication Services (RCS) after reaching a deal of some sort. This follows similar switches by AT&T and T-Mobile last year. Details are limited so far, but Verizon shared the news with us today, saying that the move … Continued Read the original post: Verizon Switches to Google’s Jibe for RCS Read more ›
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Hey guys, Google is about to end another service that was sort-of a part of Google Assistant. I know, shocking. Google Assistant Driving Mode from within Google Maps will go away in February. Oh, we’re in February! This feature will disappear this month, likely sooner than later. Although, with Google’s odd way of rolling out … Continued Read the original post: Assistant Driving Mode in Google Maps is Shutting Down Read more ›
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Nothing has a new phone on the horizon and is expected to fully reveal it at an event towards the end of February at MWC. This morning, they made that device official, at least in name. The Nothing Phone (2a) is coming soon. Through a community update, Nothing provided a description of the Phone (2a), … Continued Read the original post: Nothing Makes Phone 2a Official and Dances Around the... Read more ›
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The Google Play System update for January has caused some problems on a “small number” of Pixel phones and Google has acknowledged the issue today. Through a community post, Google talks through a storage issue that popped up, saying that they are working on a fix while also providing a method to manually fix should … Continued Read the original post: Google Shares Pixel Phone Fix for Storage Issues After... Read more ›
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It’s officially Galaxy S24 launch day, and luckily for many, the deals are still solid. Over at Best Buy, for anyone who purchases a Galaxy S24 smartphone, you’re in line for a free gift card to do some extra shopping. Galaxy S24 Ultra Review: Such a Good Phone! For the top $150 gift card, you’ll … Continued Read the original post: It’s Galaxy S24 Launch Day, Best Buy Giving Out... Read more ›
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In late 2017, Google announced that it had entered a cooperation agreement with HTC to acquire the talent who worked on the early HTC-made Pixel devices. At the time, HTC was struggling financially, so many on the outside saw it as more of a helpful gesture from Google to keep HTC’s mobile business afloat. As … Continued Read the original post: This Week 6 Years Ago, Google Paid $1B for... Read more ›
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Google pushed out a new Android 14 QPR2 beta update today, but don’t get too excited just yet. This new build, labeled as QPR2 3.2, is only for the Pixel 5a. After reading through the fix list, it sure sounds like the 3.1 update caused all sorts of havoc on the little guy. The release … Continued Read the original post: Android 14 QPR2 Beta 3.2 Released for Pixel 5a Read more ›
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It looks like Samsung is about to unveil a new Galaxy Fit wearable, which should be exciting for those who task Samsung and its ecosystem with keeping track of their health and wellness. Called the Galaxy Fit 3, leaked promotional material show off very updated hardware, so let’s take a look. Thanks to @evleaks, there’s … Continued Read the original post: Galaxy Fit 3 Leaked in Full With Upgraded Hardware,... Read more ›
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When Google first announced its new Circle to Search feature, they did so alongside the launch of the Galaxy S24. At that time, they said for Pixel 8 and Pixel 8 Pro owners to expect access to it as well, only they’d have to wait until January 31 when the Galaxy S24 hit store shelves. … Continued Read the original post: Circle to Search Finally Rolling Out to Pixel 8... Read more ›
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