Quick Share has rapidly become a go-to tool for Android and ChromeOS users, bridging the gap for easy, nearby file transfers in a way that feels seamless and simple. While the current interface gets the job done effectively, it appears Google is preparing to give this essential feature a significant … [Read more...] about Google is Testing a Major UI Overhaul for Quick Share
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Snag Walmart’s Onn Google TV streamer for under $13 right now
Walmart's lineup of Onn-branded Google TV devices have always offered impressive value, from the capable $20 4K box to the beefier "Pro" model. But the absolute cheapest entry point is the simple 1080p HD Streaming Stick, already an impulse buy at its usual $15 price tag. Right now, though, Walmart … [Read more...] about Snag Walmart’s Onn Google TV streamer for under $13 right now
Google TV is all-in on free TV, mandating a dedicated button on remotes
Google is doubling down on its "Freeplay" experience within Google TV, pushing for wider adoption of its free live TV channels. According to reports from Android Authority, Google has informed its hardware partners that, starting April 2025, all new Google TV devices will be required to ship with … [Read more...] about Google TV is all-in on free TV, mandating a dedicated button on remotes
Why Google is taking Android development private starting next week
For years, the Android Open Source Project (AOSP) has provided a window into Google's development process for Android, allowing developers and enthusiasts alike to observe the evolution of new. However, Google has recently confirmed to Android Authority a notable change in its approach. Starting … [Read more...] about Why Google is taking Android development private starting next week
Google’s new Pixel 9a is missing a major safety feature from the Pixel 9 series
Google's Pixel 9a, while offering a compelling package at its $499 price point, comes with one fairly notable omission: Satellite SOS. Based on a leak that revealed the baseband version, we speculated that this might be the case but now a Google spokesperson has officially confirmed to Android … [Read more...] about Google’s new Pixel 9a is missing a major safety feature from the Pixel 9 series
Google makes the Pixel 9a official with impressive specs in 4 colors
After an absolute torrent of very accurate leaks, the Pixel 9a is now official; and, as expected, it brings a ton of impressive hardware and software inclusions to Google's A-Series lineup. Google has packed some great features into this more-affordable Pixel that starts at $499, so let’s take a … [Read more...] about Google makes the Pixel 9a official with impressive specs in 4 colors
ADT’s best offer yet: New customers get a free Nest Doorbell & Nest Cam
ADT has just launched a promotion, running until May 7th, that you might want to take advantage of if you've been thinking about a new security system for your home this Spring. This deal offers new customers a unique opportunity to get a wireless Nest Doorbell and a Nest Cam for free. The ADT … [Read more...] about ADT’s best offer yet: New customers get a free Nest Doorbell & Nest Cam
This Pixel 10 addition further blurs the lines of Pro and non-Pro
Leaks have surfaced, and they point to a significant shift for the base model Pixel 10. According to renders from OnLeaks, published by Android Headlines, Google may be poised to equip the standard Pixel 10 with a triple rear camera setup that matches the Pro models. The visual evidence is … [Read more...] about This Pixel 10 addition further blurs the lines of Pro and non-Pro
Google’s new ‘Pixel Sense’ contextual AI assistant might be coming to Pixel 10
Google's pursuit of a truly contextual assistant has been a long and winding road. Rumors of a new, on-device assistant codenamed "Pixie" surfaced in 2023, promising a more personalized and intelligent experience for Pixel users. While "Pixie" was expected to launch alongside the Pixel 9, it never … [Read more...] about Google’s new ‘Pixel Sense’ contextual AI assistant might be coming to Pixel 10
CTL is offering a free webinar to help improve your Google Workspace security
Data breaches pose a real and present threat to organizations of all sizes. CTL's upcoming webinar, Protect Your Data: Mastering Google Workspace Security, offers a practical guide to fortifying your Google Workspace environment. Scheduled for February 26th, 2025, at 1:00 PM Eastern Time, this … [Read more...] about CTL is offering a free webinar to help improve your Google Workspace security
Chromebooks, ChromeOS and the Android Kernel: what we think is going on [VIDEO]
There's been a lot of talk, rumor, excitement and trepidation going around about Android replacing Chrome OS on Chromebooks. On one side, you have Google telling us just a bit about the changes under the hood in an announcement that was purposefully meant to sound benign. On the other, you have wild … [Read more...] about Chromebooks, ChromeOS and the Android Kernel: what we think is going on [VIDEO]
Despite setbacks, Samsung is leaning further into foldables with a tri-fold model
While it is clear that the foldable phone market might not be continuing with the explosive growth trends as predicted, Samsung seems determined to keep pushing forward in the space. Rumors are swirling that they are going all-in on foldables for 2025, with a quartet of devices slated to launch, … [Read more...] about Despite setbacks, Samsung is leaning further into foldables with a tri-fold model
