Google is rolling out ChromeOS 128 starting today with a number of sizable updates for Chromebooks.
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With the Pixel 9 Pro Fold, Google’s design team is particularly proud of how thin it is compared to last year’s model, and the use of “custom” components is credited.
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According to a new rumor, the upcoming OnePlus Open sequel will somehow squeeze a massive battery into a foldable that’s even thinner than the Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold.
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Your mid-week collection of deals is now up for grabs starting with an impressive bundle offer on the sweet new Crimson Shadow OnePlus Open foldable. Not only can you knock $100 of the total, but the brand is also throwing in OnePlus Watch 2 for FREE. That deal joins an ongoing similar offer on OnePlus 12 and sits alongside a $110 price drop on the Samsung Galaxy Tab S9 FE, one of the lowest prices yet on Samsung Galaxy Buds FE as well as a new low on the 2024 smart Hisense S7 Google CanvasTV, and that’s just for starters. Everything awaits below.
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YouTube is adding a Family Center that will let parents see “insights into their teens’ channel activity,” like the number of uploads, subscriptions and comments.
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While the jury is out on the Pixel 9 Pro XL, the Galaxy S24 Ultra is one of the best phones on the market—how do they stack up?
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Samsung has ended software updates for a few of its older devices, including the Galaxy Tab S7 series and the Galaxy Z Flip 5G.
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A few months after Snapdragon X laptops hit the market, Google has confirmed plans for the Drive app to support ARM chips.
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Google has changed how Battery Share, the company’s implementation of reverse wireless charging, works on the Pixel 9, no longer allowing it to function while the phone is being charged over a wire.
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The Opera browser for Android now has the ability to understand image context after the function was initially unveiled for desktop versions of the application.
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Intel has launched its latest generation of laptop chips, “Lunar Lake,” with the promise of massive performance and battery life gains.
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Following Live and more Extensions, the Gemini mobile app is rolling out support for file uploads instead of having to use gemini.google.com. This requires Gemini Advanced.
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Peak Design has long been a favorite travel and photography brand among tech users simply because they make bags that fit our needs so well. The Everyday Backpack and Small Tech Pouch now come in a new Coyote colorway made from recycled sailcloth material, and it’s gorgeous.
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The Google Pixel 9 series is a marvel of technology, but let’s face it: it deserves to look as good as it performs. That’s where dbrand comes in. We’re not just talking about slapping a sticker on your phone; we’re talking about transforming it into a unique, head-turning masterpiece.
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With the Android 14 September security patch, the Pixel 9, 9 Pro, 9 Pro XL, and 9 Pro Fold are getting their first post-launch update with just a pair of fixes.
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With Android 15 not launching until next month, the Android 14 September security patch is rolling out today for the 6, 6 Pro, 6a, 7, 7 Pro, 7a, Tablet, Fold, 8, 8 Pro, 8a, 9, 9 Pro, 9 Pro XL, and 9 Pro Fold.
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Ahead of the fall, Google is highlighting the latest Android features, including the ability to find songs with Circle to Search and TalkBack powered by Gemini models.
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In 2020, Google announced the Android Earthquake Alerts system that basically turns your phone into a seismometer. This seconds-long warning will soon be available in all 50 US states and six territories.
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Instead of a stable launch to Pixel devices, Google today is pushing Android 15 to the Android Open Source Project (AOSP).
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This afternoon’s roundup of the best price drops on Android games and apps is now ready to go. On your way down, be sure to scope out the deals we are tracking on the Nothing Ear wireless buds with ChatGPT support and Google Fast Pair, as well as Samsung’s 2TB T7 Shield portable SSD and its new Galaxy Tab A9+ Kids Edition with the Puffy case and Crayo-Pen stylus. Just remember, you can also score a FREE OnePlus Watch 2R with your OnePlus 12 purchase right now. As for the apps, highlights include titles like Ashworld, Neoteria, Undergrave, HOOK 2, and more. Head below for a closer look.
Internally, Android releases are still codenamed after desserts, and the Android 15 statue reflects that “Vanilla Ice Cream” nature.
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I’ve spent the past few days with Google’s Pixel 9 Pro Fold, which is a stunning year-over-year upgrade from the company’s first foldable. Ahead of our full review, here’s what has made an impact for me after a bit of time using the Pixel 9 Pro Fold – the hardware, the battery, and the software.
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Today’s post-Labor Day deals have arrived starting off with a notable OnePlus bundle offer. The brand is offering a FREE OnePlus Watch 2R to anyone that purchases a new OnePlus 12 smartphone right now alongside the latest Nothing Ear wireless buds with ChatGPT support and Google Fast Pair back at the $119 all-time low. Then it’s the first straight cash Amazon deal on the 2024 Samsung Galaxy Tab A9+ Kids Edition alongside a host of charging deals, desk accessories, and more. Head below for a closer look.
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Mobvoi is launching an overdue update to Wear OS 4 for its TicWatch Pro 5, right as the floodgates prepare to open on the Wear OS 5 rollout elsewhere.
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