Google's been working to make Gemini a more capable phone assistant for months on end, and this latest update brings a useful and welcome improvement: the ability to make calls and send messages without first needing to unlock your device. This new feature, found in Gemini Settings > Gemini on … [Read more...] about Gemini will soon make calls, send messages even when your phone is locked
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The new 8GB Lenovo Chromebook Duet 11″ drops to its lowest-ever price
Deals on deals on deals today, right? We all know that's what Black Friday is all about, and I'm sincerely hoping this particular deal holds on through Cyber Monday as well, because it's a great one! Right now, the highest-end version of the new Lenovo Chromebook Duet 11" with 8GB of RAM, 128GB … [Read more...] about The new 8GB Lenovo Chromebook Duet 11″ drops to its lowest-ever price
Wear OS 5.1 with Android 15 is arriving with new features in a developer preview
Google has quietly dropped a new Wear OS update right on the heels of the Wear OS 5 arriving for older Pixel Watches. This time, it's Wear OS 5.1 in a developer preview, and it's bringing some interesting goodies to the table. First off, the big news is that Wear OS 5.1 is based on Android 15 … [Read more...] about Wear OS 5.1 with Android 15 is arriving with new features in a developer preview
The new Lenovo Chromebook Duet 11″ hits its lowest-ever price
It's just that time of year, isn't it? As we are now right at one week away from Black Friday, the time is here for wild deals to start showing up without warning. This week has already been pretty crazy when it comes to Chromebook discounts, but this latest deal on the new Lenovo Chromebook Duet … [Read more...] about The new Lenovo Chromebook Duet 11″ hits its lowest-ever price
Android 16 Developer Preview 1 is now available, 3 months early
It seems Google is wasting no time in getting Android 16 up and running quite a bit ahead of the normal schedule. With a planned launch in Q2 of 2025, we're already seeing the first Developer Preview land on Pixel devices a whole three months earlier than usual. This shift definitely aligns with … [Read more...] about Android 16 Developer Preview 1 is now available, 3 months early
Google’s Gemini Gems are a hit, and they are getting even more powerful
Google just dropped some new features that make their already-useful Gemini Gems even more impressive. If you aren't yet familiar with Gemini's custom Gems, think of them as specialized AI assistants tailored to your specific and evolving needs. With their initial announcement, you've already been … [Read more...] about Google’s Gemini Gems are a hit, and they are getting even more powerful
How to hide your Google TV Streamer behind your TV: Two clever mounting options
The Google TV Streamer is a fantastic upgrade over the Chromecast with Google TV, but it presents a challenge for those with wall-mounted TVs or anyone who doesn't want the clutter of a set-top box. Unlike the Chromecast dongle it replaced, the Streamer needs a proper spot on a shelf, table, or … [Read more...] about How to hide your Google TV Streamer behind your TV: Two clever mounting options
Google’s incredible Pixel Buds Pro 2 are cheaper than ever right now
I've been waiting on this one for a bit. Since their launch, the new Pixel Buds Pro 2 have largely flown under the radar as some of the best wireless earbuds you can buy. I've talked about it before, but the biggest pillars of a solid earbud experience for me come down to comfort/fit, … [Read more...] about Google’s incredible Pixel Buds Pro 2 are cheaper than ever right now
The new Acer Chromebook Plus Spin 714 drops to its lowest-ever price of $569
The Acer Chromebook Spin 714, one of our favorite premium Chromebooks, just plummeted to its lowest-ever price of $569! That's a whopping $130 off its usual price, making this an absolute steal for anyone in the market for a powerful and versatile machine. This Chromebook has it all, and the … [Read more...] about The new Acer Chromebook Plus Spin 714 drops to its lowest-ever price of $569
Google Pixel phone sales see their best-ever quarter with Pixel 9 launch
Google's Pixel phones have been making more waves than usual of late, and a new report from Counterpoint Research (via Android Authrority) gives us a glimpse into just how well they're doing. While still a small player in the US smartphone market, Google achieved a record 4% share of phones shipped … [Read more...] about Google Pixel phone sales see their best-ever quarter with Pixel 9 launch
Here’s everything we saw at Google’s Chrome Summit 2024 [VIDEO]
We recently had the opportunity to attend the Chrome Summit 2024, an event that dives deep into the world of ChromeOS in the enterprise sector. While we tend to generally focus on consumer-facing Chromebooks and software, this event provided a fascinating glimpse into how ChromeOS (and ChromeOS … [Read more...] about Here’s everything we saw at Google’s Chrome Summit 2024 [VIDEO]
One of the best Chromebooks ever made is just $649 right now
There's no doubting it: the ASUS ExpertBook CX54 Chromebook Plus is - in many ways - one of the greatest Chromebooks ever built. In a few of its upper-priced SKUs (north of $900), it is easily in the conversation of best Chromebooks of all time, but that's generally not the model many of you will … [Read more...] about One of the best Chromebooks ever made is just $649 right now