We are t-minus 30 hours or so until time is up for last-minute Christmas shopping this year. To be totally straightforward, we really only have about 24 hours left as most retailers will shut their doors early on Christmas Eve. Compile this issue with the fact that ordering online at this point is … [Read more...] about Insane last-minute deal you can use to save $150 in-store on a Nest Hub and 2 Nest Minis
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Deal Alert: $50 off the Google Nest Hub and snag a free Nest Mini
Just in case you missed it, Robby just shared a great video that details exactly why the new Nest Mini is a must-have upgrade and the hands-down winner in the matchup against the original Google Home Mini. Right now is a great time to buy with bundles that include the Nest Mini for $35 and a 3rd Gen … [Read more...] about Deal Alert: $50 off the Google Nest Hub and snag a free Nest Mini
Deal Alert: Grab the all-new Nest Mini on sale and score a Chromecast for only $16
Whether you're still finishing up some last-minute holiday shopping or you're all wrapped up and ready for the big day, there are still some deals going around that are worth checking out. This one, in particular, is one of the best deals we've seen on Google's newest smart speaker, the Nest Mini … [Read more...] about Deal Alert: Grab the all-new Nest Mini on sale and score a Chromecast for only $16
Chrome OS prepares to embrace USB 4.0
As Chrome OS continues to mature in nearly every area, it now appears that Chromium developers are getting ahead of the curve by prepping for the yet-to-be-released USB4™ standard. Never heard of USB4™? You probably aren't alone. Most consumers are just getting comfortable with USB … [Read more...] about Chrome OS prepares to embrace USB 4.0
2019 Black Friday Roundup: Chromebooks, Pixel Slate, Google Nest, Chromecasts and more
Black Friday 2019 is in full effect but according to numerous reports, droves of shoppers have opted out of the early-morning chaos this year and instead turned to online purchasing. In all honesty, this trend has been increasing exponentially over the past few years. With most retailers offering … [Read more...] about 2019 Black Friday Roundup: Chromebooks, Pixel Slate, Google Nest, Chromecasts and more
Another one bites the dust: Say farewell to Google Cloud Print
For many a Chrome OS user, Google Cloud Print has been a reluctant companion for nearly ten years as a "simple" solution for wireless printing. As any Chromie that has used Google Cloud Print can tell you, it wasn't a great solution but it was the only one we had for many years. Thankfully, makers … [Read more...] about Another one bites the dust: Say farewell to Google Cloud Print
BOGO: 2-for-1 Google Nest Hubs at Sam’s Club on Black Friday
Grabbing a good deal on Chromebooks and smart home tech is relatively simple on Black Friday. The majority of major retailers, online and in-store, will be offering similar sales on a lot of devices and Google/Nest Home products are no exception. We already know that Target will have savings on just … [Read more...] about BOGO: 2-for-1 Google Nest Hubs at Sam’s Club on Black Friday
Target’s Black Friday Deals are a Google fan’s playground
It's hard to believe but we're a mere two weeks away from turkey-induced comas, football, pumpkin pie and all the other trappings that come with the holiday that is Thanksgiving. Over the next week or so, we'll do our best to keep you abreast of all the current and upcoming deals on Chromebooks, … [Read more...] about Target’s Black Friday Deals are a Google fan’s playground
It’s not just you: Google Nest was down this morning, but there’s good news
Many Google Nest users around the world woke up this morning to find out they couldn’t access the Nest app. It appears that Google has addressed the server issue that was causing the outage and all devices should be coming back online soon. … [Read more...] about It’s not just you: Google Nest was down this morning, but there’s good news
Deal Alert: Grab an 8-pack of Tile’s new “Stickers” and score a free Nest Mini
We have come across the perfect gift for that person on your list who is always misplacing things around the house. Tile recently announced a new integration with the Google Assistant that will allow the Assistant to directly ring a tracker and now as a result, you can now get a free Google Nest … [Read more...] about Deal Alert: Grab an 8-pack of Tile’s new “Stickers” and score a free Nest Mini
This feature could make Google’s Nest Wifi the best router for Stadia game streaming
Uncovered first in an APK teardown by 9to5Google, it looks like the new Google Nest Wifi routers will possess a feature that could automatically make your Stadia game streaming experience much smoother. That APK that 9to5 dissected was the Google Home app (which controls both the Google Wifi and … [Read more...] about This feature could make Google’s Nest Wifi the best router for Stadia game streaming
Google’s Nest Wifi is now available: Read this before you buy
Google's new mesh router system by Nest may not have been the star of the show in New York last month but it builds on the already stellar reputation of its predecessor. In a world where brands like TP-Link, Netgear, ASUS and others have reigned supreme for years, Google's simple but powerful mesh … [Read more...] about Google’s Nest Wifi is now available: Read this before you buy
