After months of leaks, Google has finally launched its Pixel 4 and Pixel 4 XL they’re available pretty much everywhere. Here’s where to buy the Pixel 4 and Pixel 4 XL.
Where to buy Google Pixel 4 and Google Pixel 4 XL
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League of Legends coming to iOS and Android in 2020, Riot Games announces
League of Legends is coming to iOS and Android in 2020, Riot Games confirmed today. The expansion was first rumored back in May, but now Riot Games has confirmed that League of Legends: Wild Rift will come to mobile devices and consoles next year.
iOttie’s ‘Made for Google’ fast wireless charger is built for Pixel in the car
iOttie, a well known brand here at 9to5Toys, just announced its latest product: the Easy One Touch Wireless 2 smartphone mount. This is the first mount that can power Google’s Pixel lineup of smartphone with fast wireless charging. Normally, Google devices will only charge at 5W, but iOttie worked directly with Google to created the only certified Made for Google wireless charging car mount on the market. However, the Easy One Touch Wireless 2’s tricks don’t stop there, as it also supports 7.5W fast charging for iPhone, making it a jack of all trades.
[Update: Not new] Google Pixel 4 can automatically install updates overnight
Google’s Pixel 4 brings a bunch of new software tricks to the table, and there’s one really useful one that was never officially announced. With Pixel 4, Android updates can be automatically installed overnight.
Google Nest Mini hands-on: Barely new in all the best ways [Video]
Google’s collection of smart home devices are arguably the company’s most successful products, especially in the case of the Google Home Mini. Today at its media event in New York City, Google announced an updated version of that product in the Google Nest Mini and we’ve had a chance to get our hands on it.
Pixel Buds hands-on: Google just (probably) won the headphone war [Video]
Google’s first generation of Pixel Buds proved a decent offering, but they paled in comparison to the likes of Apple’s AirPods. Now, Google has announced a new take on its smart earbuds with the Pixel Buds (2nd gen).
Google Pixelbook Go hands-on: The best ‘mid-range’ Chromebook, hands down [Video]
At today’s big hardware event, Google unveiled its new Pixelbook Go laptop. While it’s not a direct successor to the premium Pixelbook from 2017, it does deliver some of that laptop’s best features at a much more affordable price. Here’s our take after spending some time with it.
Pixel 4 hands-on: Quickly maturing into one of the best smartphones [Video]
Google’s Pixel 4 series of smartphones leaked extensively ahead of their launch today, leaving basically no surprises at the launch event. Now, we’ve finally got our hands on the Pixel 4 and Pixel 4 XL.
9to5Google Daily 320: Say hello to Pixel 4 and chums
Listen to a recap of all the top 9to5Google stories of the day. 9to5Google Daily is available on Google Play, iTunes and Apple’s Podcasts app, Stitcher, or through our dedicated RSS feed for Pocket Casts and other podcast players.
[Update: UK] Stadia Founder’s Edition sold out in Europe, Google adds ‘Premiere Edition’
The second Stadia Connect in August was entirely focussed on games save for one tidbit from Google about Founder’s Edition being “almost sold out.” That has now occurred in “most of Europe” and in its place is Stadia Premiere Edition.
Stadia tidbits: Android app & TV UI, packaging, and mobile device support
One of the first announcements at Made by Google 2019 revealed that Stadia is launching on November 19. A number of new details have also emerged at the event today, including the Google Stadia UI for Android phones and TVs, packaging, and which mobile devices are supported.
Monument Valley’s ustwo creates Motion Sense game ‘Headed South’ for Google Pixel 4
Today was the big Pixel 4 launch event, where Google confirmed all the juicy details we’ve been tracking about the phone for the last few months. However, the fun doesn’t stop there. One of the main features of the phone, Motion Sense, is now set to get a demo game, Headed South, created by ustwo, the developers of Monument Valley, in collaboration with Google.
Google’s original Pixel Buds are dead to make way for the new version
RIP Pixel Buds. To make way for the new variant coming next year, Google has officially killed off its original wireless earbuds, the Google Pixel Buds.
Logitech unveils Chrome OS optimized Made for Google mouse and keyboard
On the back of the Made by Google 2019 launch event, peripheral manufacturer Logitech has unveiled a ‘Made for Google’ mouse and keyboard.
Google Daydream View is no longer available from the Google Store
Following the Made by Google event this morning, an update rolled out to the Google Store, which included a variety of new hardware like the Pixel 4, Pixelbook Go, and new Nest hardware. But it’s not all good news, as some other products have been cut to make room for the new. Specifically, the Google Daydream View has been removed from the Google Store.
Google One members now get up to 10% ‘cashback’ on Google Store purchases
If you’re a Google One member planning to pick up some new hardware, you’re in for a nice surprise. Google has recently added a new perk for Google One members that offers up to 10% “cashback” on Google Store purchases.
Tuesday deals: Pioneer Android Auto Receiver $550, Lenovo Smart Tab 30% off, more
A notable deal on a Pioneer Android Auto Receiver leads today’s best offers, alongside markdowns on Lenovo’s Smart Tab M10 and Skagen Smartwatches. Hit the jump for all that and more in today’s 9to5Toys Lunch Break.
[Update: Google Store UK] Pixel 4 billboard confirms free HP Chromebook 14 pre-order bonus for Three UK buyers
While we know a ton about the upcoming Pixel 4, a Three UK billboard has been spotted here in the UK confirming a pretty enticing pre-order bonus.
Google announces Home Feed, a new AI security feed for your Nest devices
Google has announced Home Feed, which is a new security feed for your existing Google Home and Nest Home devices as well as the Home app on mobile.
Google announces Pixel 4 & 4 XL w/ Soli chip, Face unlock, and 90Hz displays
After months of leaks, Google has today announced the Pixel 4 and Pixel 4 XL, the latest additions to its smartphone lineup. These are the first phones with Google’s Soli chip, they have the fastest face unlock on a smartphone, and they bring 90Hz displays.
Nest Aware now uses a flat pricing structure, includes all your devices for $6
Today is the Made by Google event, and among all the hardware announcements, the company also rolled out new features and a new pricing structure for their Nest Aware subscription.
Google unveils Nest Wifi Router and ‘Point’ with built-in Assistant speaker
Announced alongside the original Pixel in 2016, Google Wifi helped usher in the adoption of mesh networking at home. In today’s saturated market, Nest Wifi is differentiating itself by adopting a commonplace setup that happens to incorporate a Google Assistant speaker.
Google announces Nest Mini with better sound & wall mount, still $49
Google Assistant’s current dominance is due in part to Google flooding the market with very affordable and even free Home Minis. Two years later, the smart speaker is seeing a second-generation at Made by Google 2019 with the Nest Mini.
Google announces the Pixelbook Go in Just Black and Not Pink, starting at $649
For years, Google has been the driving force behind Chrome OS, making expensive, but visionary hardware to light a fire under other OEMs to compete, with the Google Pixelbook being the case in point. This year, Google is making their vision for Chrome OS hardware accessible to buyers of all varieties with the Google Pixelbook Go, starting at $649, and also offering high-end upgrades like a 4K display.