There has been a lot of buzz around Google Wifi and the Google Home smart-speaker as of late. From Robby's revelation stemming from the tear-down of the smart-assistant to some great discussion from our readers on the availability of Google Wifi in the land down under. It now appears that, while … [Read more...] about Google Home And Wifi Officially Debut In Australia
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Google Home With A Battery Would Be Amazing
Well, we just ordered a Google Home for the Chrome Unboxed office, and I can't wait for it to arrive. Interestingly, I've had a Google Home since it launched, but it normally gets relegated to tasks at home and random fun with the kids. You know, recipes, timers, lyrics, and other facts tend to … [Read more...] about Google Home With A Battery Would Be Amazing
‘Eve’ & How A Chromebook #madebyGoogle Could Change The Game
We're in a really fun season for Chromebooks right now. Last year at this time, we were just uncovering the initial details on a pair of devices known only as 'Kevin' and 'Caroline' at the time. We didn't realize Samsung was working on a dual variation of its now well-known Chromebook … [Read more...] about ‘Eve’ & How A Chromebook #madebyGoogle Could Change The Game
Google Home Deal on Ebay Makes Radio Waves: Why It Matters
This morning, on my way to the office, a bizarre thing happened: I actually listened to a radio ad. Most radio stations, even the big ones, run tons of localized ads. In the radio space, local ads make sense and drive the market. Only, most local ads are poorly produced and a bit laughable at … [Read more...] about Google Home Deal on Ebay Makes Radio Waves: Why It Matters
Chromecast Deal: Free DIRECTV Now, Google Home Discounts
Best Buy has rolled out some killer deals when you purchase a Google Chromecast, Chromecast Ultra and Chromecast Audio. Multiple discounts on individual devices with extra discounts and even some bonus items are available. Here's the lowdown. If you are looking to pick up a Chromecast audio, … [Read more...] about Chromecast Deal: Free DIRECTV Now, Google Home Discounts
Bluetooth Support Showing Up For Some Google Home Users
Back in May, Google announced a laundry list of upgrades that were on the way for the Google Home smart-speaker. One of the less-exciting but greatly desired features was the addition of Bluetooth support to the Assistant-enabled home companion. The new features for Google Home were said to … [Read more...] about Bluetooth Support Showing Up For Some Google Home Users
APK Teardown May Confirm Assistant Button On Chromebooks Coming
Android Police routinely tears down Android APK's (Android application files) to see if they can find anything interesting inside the files for a particular app. While this can yield interesting fruits, there's not usually much for us to write about. I just like to read about it under normal … [Read more...] about APK Teardown May Confirm Assistant Button On Chromebooks Coming
Could ‘Eve’ Be The Next Google Chromebook Pixel?
Okay, so bear with me as I hypothesize for a few paragraphs. As much as I'd love to say I have hard evidence supporting my title, I do not. I do, however, want to take a few minutes to verbalize what many of you are already thinking. Besides, it's good to dream, right? Before we dig into all … [Read more...] about Could ‘Eve’ Be The Next Google Chromebook Pixel?
New Chromebook ‘Eve’ May Equip An Assistant Button
Seeing the Google Assistant make its way to Chromebooks really isn't too much of a surprise. Google has opened the SDK to any party who wants to embed the Assistant in their devices. So, naturally they would want to bring it to their own operating system. As Robby has postulated, the addition … [Read more...] about New Chromebook ‘Eve’ May Equip An Assistant Button
Google Home Gets Some Major Upgrades
It has been a year since the introduction of the Assistant-powered speaker, Google Home. In that short time the smart-home device has made major strides to gain ground on its main competitor, Amazon Echo. The addition of multi-user support was a major milestone for Home. With new actions and … [Read more...] about Google Home Gets Some Major Upgrades
Google I/O 2017: Will Chrome OS Get Some Love?
We just a couple of hours away from Google's annual developer event, i/o. As usual, there has been a lot of speculation about what new products may emerge from the event. Everything from the Pixel 2 to another messaging app has been tossed in the air but honestly, only Google knows. We're … [Read more...] about Google I/O 2017: Will Chrome OS Get Some Love?
Google Home Goes Gourmet
I'm a foodie, for life. With over two decades under my belt in the restaurant scene, few things bring me the joy of making a meal for me and my family. Whether it's a fancy five courser for the holidays or tailgate munchies for the big game, I love to cook. Almost as much as I love to eat. My … [Read more...] about Google Home Goes Gourmet
