We’re used to seeing phone leaks from renders, supply chain sources, or accidental retail listings, but a full-blown commercial shoot happening out in the open? That’s a new one, even for Google. Yet, that’s exactly what appears to have happened for the upcoming Pixel 10, giving us an unexpected and … [Read more...] about The Pixel 10 leaks during a new ad shoot
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Lenovo’s powerful Legion Tab Gen 3 Android tablet drops to $449 ($100 off!)
If you caught our recent unboxing of the Lenovo Legion Tab Gen 3, you know we were impressed by this compact Android powerhouse! Well, if you've been thinking of snagging one, Lenovo just sweetened the deal, dropping the price directly on their site to a very tempting $449 – a full $100 off its … [Read more...] about Lenovo’s powerful Legion Tab Gen 3 Android tablet drops to $449 ($100 off!)
Score $300 off the Pixel 9 Pro Fold during Best Buy’s Memorial Day Sale
Memorial Day is just a few days away, and that means the big holiday sales are in full swing across the board. If you've been patiently waiting for a good opportunity to jump into the world of foldable smartphones, or maybe upgrade an older one, Best Buy is serving up a pretty compelling offer on … [Read more...] about Score $300 off the Pixel 9 Pro Fold during Best Buy’s Memorial Day Sale
GeForce NOW is offering 40% off Performance memberships this summer
Get ready to "Sale Into Summer," as NVIDIA is turning up the heat with a fantastic new deal for GeForce NOW and a fresh batch of 11 games hitting the cloud streaming service this week. If you've been waiting for the right moment to try out premium cloud gaming or extend your existing subscription, … [Read more...] about GeForce NOW is offering 40% off Performance memberships this summer
Lenovo Idea Tab Pro Unboxing: big tablet, small price [VIDEO]
Fresh off spending some quality time with the impressive (and compact) Lenovo Legion Tab Gen 3, Lenovo sent over another interesting tablet for us to check out: the new Lenovo Idea Tab Pro. This one takes a different approach – it’s a larger tablet with a high-resolution screen, not quite geared … [Read more...] about Lenovo Idea Tab Pro Unboxing: big tablet, small price [VIDEO]
You’ll soon be able to test Google’s new Android Desktop mode on Pixel phones
We were already pretty excited earlier this week when Google officially made a nod to Android Desktop Mode during its I/O developer keynote, revealing a collaboration with Samsung to build upon the DeX foundation. It’s a development we’ve been tracking closely, and it signals a serious commitment to … [Read more...] about You’ll soon be able to test Google’s new Android Desktop mode on Pixel phones
Chrome is making it way less annoying to fix your leaked passwords
At some point, you've likely seen that warning from Google Chrome that warns a data breach on a site or app exposed your password. Your heart sinks a little, you know you should fix it, but then the thought of navigating to each individual website, finding their specific password change form, … [Read more...] about Chrome is making it way less annoying to fix your leaked passwords
Android XR welcomes its second official device: Xreal’s Project Aura glasses
Google's vision for its Android XR ecosystem got a bit clearer this week at Google I/O 2025. Following the introduction of Samsung's VR-style "Project Moohan" headset late last year, Xreal has now unveiled "Project Aura," the second officially recognized Android XR device. This time, however, we're … [Read more...] about Android XR welcomes its second official device: Xreal’s Project Aura glasses
Google offers up a bit more insight on Android 16 desktop mode
For years, a truly capable, unified desktop mode for Android has felt like a bit of a dream that's been just out of reach. While some manufacturers have made valiant efforts – Samsung’s DeX platform being the long-standing example – a cohesive, Android-native solution has been elusive. However, it … [Read more...] about Google offers up a bit more insight on Android 16 desktop mode
Uh oh: user-generated videos from Google’s Veo 3 are here, and they are scary good
The relentless march of AI progress continues, and nowhere is it more arresting (and perhaps a little unsettling) than in the realm of video generation. Google has been showcasing its prowess with its Veo models over the past year, and the latest iteration - Veo 3 - is now in the hands of real users … [Read more...] about Uh oh: user-generated videos from Google’s Veo 3 are here, and they are scary good
Google’s new AI Ultra plan gave me sticker shock until I looked at it a bit closer
Google I/O 2025 didn't just bring a flood of new AI features; it also unveiled a new top-tier subscription plan called Google AI Ultra; and when the price was revealed – a staggering $249.99 per month (with a 50% discount for the first three months for new users) – I'm sure I wasn't the only one … [Read more...] about Google’s new AI Ultra plan gave me sticker shock until I looked at it a bit closer
Google’s new Android XR glasses are the most exciting tech I’ve seen in a decade
Let's be honest with each other for a moment. For the past few years, a lot of new tech has felt a bit like a commodity. Smartphones get slightly faster, laptops get a bit thinner, tablets find new ways to be good-enough content machines. It's all useful, it's all iterative, but it's also all just a … [Read more...] about Google’s new Android XR glasses are the most exciting tech I’ve seen in a decade
