What makes something an ‘ad’ on Google TV?
Ads are a huge part of, well, everything online in 2024. That includes Google TV, but the company’s living room…
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Have Android updates gotten more confusing?
This week’s release of Android 15 has been a weird one, but it’s also raised a question – are Android…
I have a love-hate relationship with the 45mm Pixel Watch 3
After two generations focused on a smaller size, the Pixel Watch 3 finally introduces a larger 45mm size into the…
Google’s Pixel lineup is turning into a confusing mess of prices
This week’s debut of the Pixel 9 series brought some big upgrades to the lineup, but have also taken another…
Google’s reason for ending the Chromecast makes sense, but there’s an obvious problem
With the launch of the Google TV Streamer earlier this week, the wildly successful Chromecast was put to rest, with…
Why does the Pixel 9 Pro Fold look so much like the OnePlus Open?
Google is quickly approaching the launch of its new Pixel 9 Pro Fold, and continued leaks just cement that this…
Google is choosing privacy over functionality with the Find My Device network – should it?
The Find My Device network had huge promise, but it’s quickly become an absolute mess. Google, though, is defending the…
Why is Google launching the Pixel 9 so early?
Earlier this week Google made a big, unexpected announcement. The Pixel 9 series is launching in August, almost two months…
All smartphone cameras are good now, but these four things can make one great
Not all that long ago, cameras on a phone were still a crazy idea and the ones that did exist…
The Find My Device Network is holding back the true arrival of an ‘AirTag for Android’
Item trackers for your smartphone are not a new concept, but Apple changed the game with its AirTag by making…
Will AI hardware prove to be anything more than novelty?
The past year has seen an explosion of AI tools and software, but over the next couple of months, we’re…
Even if Apple doesn’t have a monopoly over Android, it clearly wants one
This week the United States Department of Justice filed a lawsuit against Apple, alleging that the company has built and…
Google’s Pixel is the only phone to do fingerprint and face unlock the right way
Biometrics have made it way more conveinent to unlock our smartphones, but there’s a debate on if face, or fingerprint…
Pixel Fold and OnePlus Open are opposites – that’s why they’re the best foldables
Foldable smartphones aren’t “new” at this point, but 2023 was easily the most impactful year yet for the form factor….
What do you want from a smartphone case?
Like a watch or the phone itself, a smartphone case is something that gives you a chance to get really…
I’m tired of OnePlus making the same lame excuse about wireless charging
“Fast charging is better.” It’s the same response OnePlus has had for years now when it’s asked about the lack…
Google Pixel 2023 Year in Review: Fixing old mistakes & dealing with growing pains
Seven years into the Google Pixel series, 2023 marked Google’s biggest year yet with six new devices released. It was…
I’m a diehard Android user, but here’s what I liked and hated about iPhone 15 Pro after day one
For the last decade, I’ve been a diehard Android user, with the only iOS device really in my personal lineup…
The Google Pixel experience would be the perfect fit for a flip phone
Flip phones are making a comeback in the foldable era, and I can’t help but think that Google’s Pixel experience…
The Pixel Tablet is a reminder that not every tablet needs to be a computer
Google’s Pixel Tablet is a unique product and a good reminder that not every tablet needs to double as a…
A look back at Essential Phone, the Android phone that beat iPhone 15 Pro to titanium
Apple this week launched the iPhone 15 Pro, its first smartphone made with a titanium frame. That launch will bring…
9to5Google Weekender: Google I/O recap, and why its AI focus was so important
Google I/O 2023 dominated this past week, with big news from all of Google’s products with a special focus on…
Snapdragon 8 Gen 3’s on-device AI demands the question of why Google Tensor exists
Google Tensor has always pitched itself on AI, and when it launched in 2021, it blew away the competition. But,…
What to expect from Google’s October 4 event for Pixel 8 and more
In just a few days, Google will host an event in New York City to unveil the Pixel 8 series…
