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MediaTek confirms Dimensity processors will power new Googlebooks, not Kompanio
With the official Googlebook announcement behind us, we finally have a clearer picture of these new AI-powered laptops. We now know which brands will be building the first Googlebooks for the fall launch, but we also got official confirmation that Intel, Qualcomm, and MediaTek will supply the … [Read more...] about MediaTek confirms Dimensity processors will power new Googlebooks, not Kompanio
Google is bringing Gemini to smart glasses, and they come with one big advantage
During the Google I/O 2026 keynote, the company announced a major expansion of the Android XR platform, unveiling a new line of "Intelligent Eyewear." Built in collaboration with Samsung and Qualcomm, these new AI-powered glasses are designed to seamlessly integrate Gemini into your daily life. To … [Read more...] about Google is bringing Gemini to smart glasses, and they come with one big advantage
Here are the brands making the first Googlebooks, but you’ll notice a big one is missing
Following the announcement of Googlebook, we finally have a clear picture of exactly who is building the hardware. Google has officially confirmed that they are working with Acer, ASUS, Dell, HP, and Lenovo to launch the first wave of Googlebooks this fall. According to Google, every device with … [Read more...] about Here are the brands making the first Googlebooks, but you’ll notice a big one is missing
Lenovo’s powerful 8.8″ Legion Tab Gen 5 gaming tablet is officially available, but it comes at a premium
Following right on the heels of the teaser landing page we covered recently, Lenovo’s latest Android gaming tablet is officially here. The new Lenovo Legion Tab Gen 5 is now available for purchase in the US, but getting your hands on one will require a pretty significant investment. You can grab the … [Read more...] about Lenovo’s powerful 8.8″ Legion Tab Gen 5 gaming tablet is officially available, but it comes at a premium
Walmart’s new $40 Onn 4K Stick is finally becoming more available
Following right in the footsteps of the Onn 4K Pro 2 we covered recently, Walmart’s new Onn 4K streaming stick is starting to become more widely available. The new Google TV dongle is hitting more store shelves and online listings this week, carrying a retail price of $39.99. While I was honestly … [Read more...] about Walmart’s new $40 Onn 4K Stick is finally becoming more available
Samsung app update accidentally confirms the upcoming Galaxy Glasses
We barely had time to process the first real look at Samsung's upcoming Galaxy Glasses before the company just accidentally leaked out some more information. Right after testing unit images surfaced online, a routine software update has now popped up and seems to confirm that the launch of these … [Read more...] about Samsung app update accidentally confirms the upcoming Galaxy Glasses
Samsung’s new Galaxy Glasses look just like Meta Ray-Bans, but I think they have one big advantage
We’ve been hearing about Samsung and Google’s partnership on Android XR for a while now, and thanks to a new leak, we finally have a clear look at what the two tech giants are bringing to the smart AR glasses market. According to a new report from Android Headlines, Samsung’s upcoming Galaxy … [Read more...] about Samsung’s new Galaxy Glasses look just like Meta Ray-Bans, but I think they have one big advantage
Walmart’s new Onn 4K Pro Google TV box is finally showing up for more customers
After weeks of leaks and scattered shelf sightings, Walmart’s new Onn 4K Pro Google TV streaming box is officially showing up live for many more customers online. If you've followed Onn for any amount of time, you know that Walmart rarely does a hard, coordinated launch day for these in-house … [Read more...] about Walmart’s new Onn 4K Pro Google TV box is finally showing up for more customers
Save $40 on the Google Pixel Watch 4 before the Spring Sale ends
We are officially in the thick of spring, and Google is celebrating by dropping some seriously enticing discounts. And right now, you can grab the Pixel Watch 4 for $40 off at Best Buy and the Google Store. That drops the 41mm Wi-Fi model down to $309.99 and the larger 45mm version to $359.99. But … [Read more...] about Save $40 on the Google Pixel Watch 4 before the Spring Sale ends
Why Google needs to keep Linux support in the new Android-based ‘Aluminium’ project
When we talk about ChromeOS being re-baselined to the Android kernel—known internally as Project "Aluminium"—the conversation almost always revolves around AI. But for a core group of ChromeOS enthusiasts, there is a lingering fear right now: what happens to Linux support? For years, the ability … [Read more...] about Why Google needs to keep Linux support in the new Android-based ‘Aluminium’ project
Lenovo executive teases a larger version of the Legion Tab Gen 5
We've spent some time recently talking about the upcoming Lenovo Legion Tab Gen 5. The compact, 8.8-inch Android gaming tablet was officially unveiled at MWC last month and brings a massive 9,000 mAh battery alongside the new Snapdragon 8 Elite processor. But that highly anticipated $849 tablet … [Read more...] about Lenovo executive teases a larger version of the Legion Tab Gen 5
