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Google preps letting you customize Gemini voices by Speed, Energy, and more
After releasing two new options after I/O, Google might soon let you customize Gemini voice across four parameters.
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Today’s Android app deals and freebies: MEGA MAN X, Little Big Workshop, Ace Attorney Trilogy, more
Your afternoon lineup of the best Android game and app deals is now ready to roll, including titles like MEGA MAN X, Little Big Workshop, Ace Attorney Trilogy, GHOST TRICK, LEGO Bricktales, Endurance: dead space Premium, Neighbours from Hell 1 Premium, and more. Joining the ongoing deals on latest Google Pixel Flex Dual Port 67W USB-C Fast Charger and the $300 price drops on Google Pixel 10 Pro, we also have the most affordable Pixel 10 unlocked at up to $308 off and a giant dela on the Google Nest Doorbell from just $76. The apps await below.
Read MoreYouTube Music testing fullscreen cover art for Now Playing
Following Now Playing’s split-view redesign earlier this year, YouTube Music is testing fullscreen cover art.
Expand Expanding CloseGoogle AI Mode adds more Connected Apps, including YouTube Music
Google is updating AI Mode with support for more first and third-party apps, just like the Gemini app.
Expand Expanding CloseNotebookLM is now Gemini Notebook, with 3.5 + Antigravity upgrade coming to AI Pro
Google announced today that NotebookLM is now called “Gemini Notebook” and previewed upcoming features that users can soon expect.
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Google Health has fixed the outage that broke sync for Fitbit & Pixel Watch owners [U]
A widespread outage on July 15 has broken device sync for “all” Google Health users.
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Deals: Base Pixel 10 up to $308 off, Google Nest Doorbell from just $76, OmniBook X Flip OLED 2-in-1 $650 off, more
Alongside the rare discount on the Google Pixel Flex Dual Port 67W USB-C Fast Charger, today’s 9to5Toys Lunch Break is headlined by the most affordable Pixel 10 unlocked up to $308 off via Best Buy (open-box), these Pro models up to $414 off, and a huge deal that drops the latest Google Nest Doorbell to just $76 (Reg. $180 new, Best Buy open-box). We also have Hisense’s 2026 E7 Cinema Mini-LED TVs returning to Prime Day lows from $398, HP’s 2026 touchscreen OmniBook X Flip OLED 2-in-1 Copilot+ PC at $650 off. Head below for a closer look at the details.
Expand Expanding CloseMotorola is bad at Android updates, confusing promises are on full display with latest release
Motorola is pretty bad at software updates, with new Android versions delayed by months and devices often getting the bare minimum of support. And it’s not getting much better, as a new release shows just how confusing it is to understand what Motorola is and is not promising.
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Realme confirms it will shut down in China to focus on global markets
Amid Oppo’s restructuring plans that have led to the shutdown of OnePlus in global markets, Realme has officially confirmed it will exit the China market to focus on global markets instead.
Expand Expanding CloseGoogle Pixel continues to grow as global smartphone shipments hit lowest point since 2013
Amid RAMageddon, the global smartphone market is in a rough state. Despite hitting its lowest point since 2013, Google Pixel is apparently one of the few brands seeing growth in 2026 according to the latest data.
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The EU has ordered Google to crack open Android and Search to its rivals including other AI assistants, but Google warns that it’s a privacy risk.
Expand Expanding CloseOnePlus will continue software updates, all devices move to ColorOS with Android 17
OnePlus is effectively dead in most of the world, but software updates will continue. They just won’t be the same, as OxygenOS is going away and will instead be replaced by ColorOS.
Expand Expanding CloseOnePlus officially shuts down in the US and Europe, but not India (yet)
The end is here. OnePlus has officially announced that it is shutting down operations in the US and Europe and has detailed what’s happening next.
Expand Expanding CloseThe Gemini theory of everything
Welcome back to Inbox, hope you’re having a great Thursday so far. Yesterday, like many people in the northeast, I woke up to smoky skies and an acrid haze I could practically taste. Things definitely feel a little apocalyptic, but at least we have a World Cup Final match to look forward to this weekend. Go Argentina!
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Expand Expanding CloseGalaxy Z Flip 8 leaks in full with almost no changes; still no Snapdragon [Gallery]
Alongside plenty of other Samsung leaks, a new report offers up the full details of the Galaxy Z Flip 8, and there’s a reason nobody is particularly excited about this one.
Expand Expanding CloseWalmart just restocked the Onn 4K Pro Google TV box, just not for everyone
Walmart’s Onn 4K Pro box with Google TV has proven rather elusive, but a relatively big restock has just landed for the $59 streamer.
Expand Expanding CloseGoogle is opening the floodgates to third-party app stores on Android next week
The final sticking point in the long-running Google vs Epic Games lawsuit is coming to an end, as Google is opening the door to third-party app stores on Android starting on July 22.
Expand Expanding CloseAndroid 17 QPR1 Beta 7 rolling out for Pixel
Following the last release two weeks ago, Android 17 QPR1 Beta 7 is rolling out today for Pixel devices.
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Mid-week Android app deals and freebies: ScourgeBringer, Retro Zoo CEO, Final Fantasy Dimensions, more
Your afternoon lineup of the best Android game and app deals is now ready, including titles like ScourgeBringer, Retro Zoo CEO, Guardian War: Ultimate Edition, Final Fantasy Dimensions, Tiny Terraces, Beat Workers, and more. We also have a rare deal live today on the official Google Pixel Flex Dual Port 67W USB-C Fast Charger at 25% off, a solid $300 off Pixel 10 Pro, a chance to land Pixel Watch 4 at $192 off, and Google Pixel 10/Pro Pixelsnap cases up to 36% off, but for now it’s all about the apps.
Read MoreGemini Spark gets Workspace upgrades as Google teases AI Pro access soon
Following the last update two weeks ago, Google is rolling out a series of new features for Gemini Spark.
Expand Expanding CloseGoogle releases first Pixel 11 teaser and shows Pixel Glow [Video]
Following the event announcement last week, Google today released the first Pixel 11 teaser.
Expand Expanding CloseOnePlus shutdown reportedly goes beyond US & Europe next year, Realme exiting China
If you had any doubts left regarding the end of OnePlus in Europe and the US, another report is stepping in with further confirmation, details on Oppo’s plans in these regions, and also the end of Realme in China.
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Deals: Pixel Watch 4 up to $192 off, Google’s dual-port 67W Flex Charger 25% off, Nothing CMF watches from $39, more
Joining the solid $300 off Pixel 10 Pro, today’s 9to5Toys Lunch Break is headlined by a chance to nab this matte black Pixel Watch 4 at up to $192 off and this rare deal on the official Google Pixel Flex Dual Port 67W USB-C Fast Charger down at $45 (25% off). We also have official Google Pixel 10, Pro, Pro XL, and 10a cases up to 30% off this week with deals from $24, and Nothing’s CMF smartwatches starting at just $39. Head below for a closer look.
Expand Expanding CloseXgimi’s new Elfin Flip Google TV projectors are made to move around your home
Xgimi says its new Elfin Flip Laser and 4K projectors are portable, with a strong caveat.
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