While I've made the jump largely to Samsung phones over the last year (9 months or so with the Galaxy S23 Ultra and the past month with the Galaxy Z Fold 5), my feelings for both their watch and their earbuds are quite a bit more tepid. The latest Galaxy Buds2 Pro are just alright and are easily … [Read more...] about My wearable dreams may come true with a larger Pixel Watch 3 option
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Sold on the Fold: editing a complex video with just the phone in my pocket
Over the weekend, I wanted to try something out that I knew would push my phone to its limits. As many of you all know, I made the switch to the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 5 about 3 weeks ago and my love for this device continues to grow stronger by the day. I continually find myself interested in … [Read more...] about Sold on the Fold: editing a complex video with just the phone in my pocket
Apple TV+ has become a fantastic streaming service that you should try
When it was first announced a few years back, I wasn't quite sure what would come of Apple TV+. Having watched a few fantastic shows on the streaming service since then, however, I've become a big fan. There is genuinely great content on Apple's platform, and not only am I glad it exists; I'm also … [Read more...] about Apple TV+ has become a fantastic streaming service that you should try
Google is oddly rebranding Nearby Share for some untold reason
It's funny, just the other day I found myself remarking just how good Nearby Share has become. Since its humble beginnings on Android devices, this service has expanded to Chromebooks and Windows PCs to give users a simple, easy way to get files from one device to another. As a late but competent … [Read more...] about Google is oddly rebranding Nearby Share for some untold reason
Why Beeper Mini’s iMessage-on-Android conquest is doomed
Too good to be true? Perhaps. After just having Beeper Mini installed, up and running on my Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra, I saw news last night that things were going south quickly and woke up this morning to notifications on my phone that my phone number had be de-registered and that there was an … [Read more...] about Why Beeper Mini’s iMessage-on-Android conquest is doomed
Crushed dreams: a Lenovo Chrombook Duet 5 sequel is no longer certain
Go ahead and call me officially bummed out. While the evidence I found today doesn't specifically state that we won't see a follow-up sequel to the very popular Lenovo Chromebook Duet 5, the one clue I had that alluded to that device being in the mix is now demolished; and along with it go my … [Read more...] about Crushed dreams: a Lenovo Chrombook Duet 5 sequel is no longer certain
Netflix game streaming is coming to your Chromecast with Google TV, PC, and more
I've been critical of Netflix's attempts to transition from a movie streaming service to a game publisher and provider. I stand by my feelings on that, but I can at least admire the company's efforts over the past few years. It's been no slouch in its attempts to build its catalog and its features … [Read more...] about Netflix game streaming is coming to your Chromecast with Google TV, PC, and more
More details leak for the Pixel Watch 2, including UWB support
Google's first Pixel Watch may have had a few shortcomings, but it gave them a stellar launch pad for future iterations. In just a couple months, Google is prepping to unveil the Pixel Watch 2; and though we won't know all the details until its actual launch sometime in October, there are some new … [Read more...] about More details leak for the Pixel Watch 2, including UWB support
Enhancing the Pixel Tablet experience with a USI 2.0 Pen
Google's Pixel Tablet offers a solid array of features and functionality, making it a versatile device for various use cases. However, for those seeking a tablet to use for educational or professional purposes, the absence of a stylus in the box might cause you to pause for a beat. No, the Pixel … [Read more...] about Enhancing the Pixel Tablet experience with a USI 2.0 Pen
Full OnePlus V Fold renders leak out ahead of Pixel Fold availability
I'm not going to lie: I'm getting pretty excited about what OnePlus is set to officially unveil in the V Fold, supposedly coming in August. While I love the idea of the Pixel Fold and Google's software on a folding phone, my guess is OnePlus' take on the folding form factor will likely be a bit … [Read more...] about Full OnePlus V Fold renders leak out ahead of Pixel Fold availability
I don’t understand Google’s choice to not make a simple keyboard for the Pixel Tablet
The Pixel Tablet is up for pre-order already and as much as it confuses me a bit, there seems to be some real interest in a Google-made Android tablet once again. And while the unique docking speaker makes the Pixel Tablet a bit of a different take on the Android tablet in general, I still wonder … [Read more...] about I don’t understand Google’s choice to not make a simple keyboard for the Pixel Tablet
Pixel Fold availability date, weight, and price confirmed by credible new source
As we rapidly approach Google I/O 2023, it's not surprising that more details about some of the hardware we expect at the event are continuing to leak out. As a recap, we fully expect to see the Pixel 7a, Pixel Tablet (and it's optional smart speaker stand), and Pixel Fold all arrive on May 10th at … [Read more...] about Pixel Fold availability date, weight, and price confirmed by credible new source
