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Google Home ‘Live Search’ uses AI to watch your home and answer questions in real-time [Gallery]
Recent updates to Google Home have delivered a handy new feature for Nest Cam owners which allows you to ask questions and get answers based on Google’s AI watching your home in real-time.
Expand Expanding ClosePixel 11 Pro Fold looks barely different and just barely thinner in first leak [Gallery]
It’s already Pixel 11 leak season folks, with the first CAD-based renders of the upcoming Pixel 11 Pro Fold having just hit the web to reveal a device that, frankly, doesn’t look all that different.
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Deals: Pixel Watch 4 all-time low, Pixel 10 lineup up to $300 off, Pixel Buds Pro 2, portable SSD, more
There is less than 48 hours left to take advantage of the Galaxy S26 pre-order deals – exclusive $180 store credit, FREE Galaxy Buds up to $900 off with trade, more – but if you have your eye on the Google Pixel gear, the deals are flying today. We now have new Amazon all-time low pricing on the most affordable Pixel Watch 4 models from $290 alongside discounts across the Google Pixel 10 lineup at up to $300 off and Pixel Buds Pro 2 at $60 off (or open-box units at up to $104 off). All of that and more waits below.
Expand Expanding CloseLatest Pixel Watch update breaks SpO2, skin temperature readings in Fitbit for some
Following the March 2026 update for Google Pixel Watch devices, a number of users are reporting that their SpO2 (blood oxygen) and skin temperature readings have vanished from the Fitbit app.
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The compact Android tablet that beat Lenovo Legion Tab is also getting a 2026 sequel
Compact Android tablets have seen a bit of a revival in the past couple of years as a focus on gaming has taken over. One of the most popular faces to this has been the Lenovo Legion Tab, but there was one option released last year that we felt improved on the idea in some ways, and now that Redmagic Astra is getting a sequel.
Expand Expanding CloseNest x Yale Lock is now fully supported in the Google Home app
The latest updates have finally delivered full support for the Nest x Yale Lock within the Google Home app, bringing the incredibly popular smart lock into the modern era of Google’s smart home efforts.
Expand Expanding ClosePixel Watch 4 hits lowest price since launch, starting at just $290
Google’s Pixel lineup is synonymous with deep discounts within weeks of launch, but the Pixel Watch 4 has hit its lowest price yet on Amazon, starting at just $290.
Expand Expanding CloseThe Galaxy S26 Ultra’s display looks different even with Privacy Display turned off [Gallery]
The flagship feature of Samsung’s new Galaxy S26 Ultra is the Privacy Display and, so far, it’s been a great addition to the device. But closer inspection of the Galaxy S26 Ultra Privacy Display shows how it is a bit different compared to a traditional display.
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Galaxy S26 pre-order period ends this week, last chance for $900 off Ultra
Samsung’s Galaxy S26 series has been as much as $900 during the phone’s pre-order period. Unfortunately, that early deal phase is coming to an end this week, meaning getting significantly boosted trade-in deals and promotional discounts won’t be nearly as easy after Wednesday.
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The 45mm Pixel Watch 3 is a steal at just $220 right now on Amazon
If you’ve been thinking about picking up Google’s latest smartwatch, maybe now is the time to take a look at its predecessor, as the Wi-Fi version of the Google Pixel Watch 3 (45mm) has dropped to just $219 on Amazon, making it an absolute steal.
Expand Expanding CloseGoogle Maps Go gains gradient app icon redesign
Just a few days after the “big” Google Maps received its gradient icon redesign, Google Maps Go has followed suit.
Expand Expanding CloseWhatsApp embraces rounded chat bubbles as premium plan waitlist opens
It’s not often we talk about UI changes on WhatsApp, but the latest such update is adding more rounded chat bubbles to the core messaging experience.
Expand Expanding CloseOnePlus 15T design and colors revealed as China launch nears
OnePlus has officially showcased the upcoming design and some of the color options of the soon-to-be-released 15T.
Expand Expanding CloseSamsung and Google Pixel keep making the same phone case mistake
Smartphone cases are something we all use, but I don’t get why Samsung and Google keep making the same annoying mistake when it comes to their first-party Galaxy and Pixel cases.
Expand Expanding CloseGoogle Messages starts rolling out ‘Tap to Draft’ for Smart Replies
As we previously spotted, Google Messages is adding a new “Tap to Draft” behavior that saves you from accidental Smart Replies.
Expand Expanding CloseSamsung wants to let you vibe code apps and more on future Galaxy phones
As Samsung doubles down on AI for its Galaxy smartphones, the company says it is “looking into” ways to bring vibe coding into the experience.
Expand Expanding ClosePixel 10a vs. Pixel 10: A slim gap is now a chasm [Video]
In years gone by, the A-series has encroached on the base Pixel, but that isn’t the case in 2026. How does the Pixel 10a stack up against the Pixel 10? Here’s everything you need to know.
Expand Expanding CloseGoogle Home voice commands should be ‘snappier’ with fewer errors in new update
Google Home is rolling out more updates to address ongoing issues with voice commands, with the latest fixes apparently making everything “snappier” and less prone to errors.
Expand Expanding CloseOppo’s Find N6 leaks in spectacular orange color before OnePlus could make a second foldable
As another year goes by without OnePlus’ second foldable phone, its sister company, Oppo, is getting ready for its fifth release. New Oppo Find N6 leaks give a glimpse of the Android foldable in stunning colors, including orange.
Expand Expanding CloseValve’s Steam Machine becomes less of a certainty in 2026 after passing product update
Valve got tons of folks excited about its new Steam Machine, catering to gamers who want a familiar library and experience stuffed into a console that was supposed to release in 2025. Well, that reality might be farther off than expected.
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Samsung talks smart glasses details, stops short of confirming display
It’s pretty widely known that Samsung is preparing to launch a pair of smart glasses later this year and, speaking at MWC, the company confirmed the tiniest details about its first smart glasses.
Expand Expanding ClosePixelated 091: Android 17, now with even more bubbles
Welcome to episode 91 of Pixelated, a podcast by 9to5Google. This week, with Abner and Damien out at MWC, Will invites Andrew Romero to join him on a whirlwind tour of two new OS upgrades from Google: Android 16 QPR3, and Android 17 Beta 2. The two discuss AI-generated wallpapers, that new Now Playing app, and Android’s new bubbles — not to be confused with its own bubbles — while Andrew introduces his SPI: Sandwich Price Index.
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Today’s Android game and app deals: Space Survival, Super Onion Boy 2, DYSMANTLE, more
Your afternoon collection of the best Android game and app deals before we head into the weekend awaits below. Highlights include Space Survival: Mars RPG Pro, Super Onion Boy 2, Avalar: Shadow War Premium, DYSMANTLE, BE-A Walker, Squid – Icon Pack, The Fall 2 : Zombie Survival, 112 Operator, and more. You still have time to land FREE Galaxy Buds 4 with Galaxy S26+ and S26 Ultra orders, just be sure to also scope out the Windows Copilot+ PCs/gaming laptop sale at Best Buy with up to $1,100 in savings too. Friday’s apps await below.
Read MorePixel Journal gets short Material 3 Expressive bottom bar
Material 3 Expressive’s short bottom bar is now available in Pixel Journal as AI features come to the Pixel 9 series.
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