Google Photos is already the go-to for many users storing and organizing their memories, but it’s about to get a lot smarter and more helpful when it comes to editing those shots. Google is rolling out a redesigned photo editor packed with more AI-powered tools, all aimed at helping you achieve … [Read more...] about Google Photos is getting a sweet AI overhaul for smarter photo edits
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The April Android 15 security and bug fix update is rolling out
Following last month's massive Pixel Drop update and the relatively minor April 2025 Pixel Drop focused on Gemini Live's new Astra capabilities, Google is now pushing out the April Android 15 security patch. The update is making its way to a wide range of Pixel devices today, including the Pixel 6, … [Read more...] about The April Android 15 security and bug fix update is rolling out
Android 16 might pave the way for desktop-like external display management
It looks like Google might be bringing advanced display management features normally found in traditional desktop environments to Android. Last year's introduction of the external display settings page laid the groundwork, and now, Android 16 is pushing the envelope with new tools to give mobile … [Read more...] about Android 16 might pave the way for desktop-like external display management
My favorite Nest Hub Google Photos feature is coming to other devices
Without doubt, the most used (and my most appreciated) Nest Hub feature is the Google Photos picture frame functionality. With the quality of the display on the Nest Hub and simple ability to put photos in an album and apply them to an ongoing slideshow, this feature is by far my favorite part of … [Read more...] about My favorite Nest Hub Google Photos feature is coming to other devices
As a daily Chromebook user, here are my must-have accessories
I remember when Robby first introduced me to Chromebooks in 2014. I was blown away by their speed and simplicity but over the years I've come across a few key accessories that truly add to the Chromebook experience and make it even better. Whether you're a recent convert or a longtime fan, the right … [Read more...] about As a daily Chromebook user, here are my must-have accessories
Google Home’s new Favorites widgets gives you quick access to your smart home
Google has officially released the Google Home Favorites widget for all Android users with devices running Android 12 or higher! Previously available only to those in the Public Preview program, this widget provides convenient and quick access to frequently used smart home devices and automations … [Read more...] about Google Home’s new Favorites widgets gives you quick access to your smart home
The Google TV Streamer’s smart home feature could be a game-changer
Google has a knack for baking in just enough tempting features to make their new hardware enticing and the newly announced Google TV Streamer looks to be no different. While it's pricier than the Chromecast devices that came before it, there is one feature that might make all the difference: the new … [Read more...] about The Google TV Streamer’s smart home feature could be a game-changer
Google I/O 2024 Keynote: hope you like Gemini
Well, Google's main Keynote for I/O 2024 is in the books. And if you couldn't tell by the title, it wasn't just Gemini-heavy: it was all about Gemini. Gemini in Search, Gemini in Workspace, Gemini on Android, Gemini in the cloud...you get the gist. Google went all-in on their AI models and it was … [Read more...] about Google I/O 2024 Keynote: hope you like Gemini
Google I/O 2024: How to watch and what we expect from this year’s conference
Google I/O is one of my favorite times of the year when the brightest minds at Google unveil their work in software, hardware, and AI innovation. Although some hardware has made its way into the keynotes over the last few years, the conference is still very focused on the developer community with … [Read more...] about Google I/O 2024: How to watch and what we expect from this year’s conference
YouTube TV brings multiview to iOS but leaves Android behind
I've got some good news and some "Seriously, Google?" news. The good news is Multiview – the feature that lets YouTube TV subscribers watch up to four games at once – is finally coming to smaller screens, as noted by 9to5Google. But here's the part that stings a bit: it's rolling out first on iOS … [Read more...] about YouTube TV brings multiview to iOS but leaves Android behind
Here’s Google Assistant with Bard in action
It would seem Google Assistant with Bard is closer than ever to arriving on some phones. Announced back at the yearly Google hardware event in October of 2023, the overhauled and AI-injected Assistant with Bard has been leaking out here and there, and this latest look (from the Pixel Tips app) … [Read more...] about Here’s Google Assistant with Bard in action
Our favorite gear that we actually used in 2023
It’s the time of the year once again where we take a look at some of our favorite gear that we here at Chrome Unboxed have been not only enjoying this year, but using as well. Whether you’re looking for the perfect gift for that tech-minded person on your list or want to treat yourself, this list … [Read more...] about Our favorite gear that we actually used in 2023
