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Google Says Forcing It To Break Up Could Have Big Repercussions
The DoJ could potentially have Google break Android and Chrome away from itself, but the search giant says that would be a big mistake.
Google Assistant Nears Extinction As Gemini Gains Extensions
With the addition of some new extensions, Gemini gets a step closer to matching Google Assistant's capabilities.
Google Lens Improves Search With AI-Powered Video Queries & More
Google Lens now lets you ask questions with videos and identify songs to improve searches.
The Pixel 9a to Arrive in Spring With Redesigned Camera
The Pixel 9a is coming in Spring 2025 with a new camera design. It’ll run Android 15 and get updates for seven years.
NotebookLM Adds YouTube and Audio Uploads Plus Sharing Features
You can now upload YouTube videos and audio to NotebookLM. Sharing Audio Overviews is also easier.
It’s Alive! Gemini Live Is Available Globally For Free
Google Assistant had some party tricks, but Gemini Live is on a completely different level when it comes to conversing with you.
YouTube Premium Prices Are Hiking; Doesn’t Help Its Anti-Ad Cause
YouTube wants you to get Premium really badly, they've shown. A price increase certainly doesn't help out with that.
Circle To Search Privilege Soon To End; As Good As They Say?
Circle to Search has been exclusive to Google and Samsung devices since its inception. Now, it seems set to soon come to other devices.
Gemini Live Now Free for All, And On Its Way
Google's Gemini Live is free and offers more realistic conversations. It’s not a full Google Assistant replacement yet.
New Google Play API Gives Devs The Power To Block Sideloading
This could serve as a major win in helping Android app developers battle piracy.
Google Announces Five New Features Now Available For Android
Android and associated platforms are constantly evolving. Google has just made five new features official.
The Pixel Stand Can’t Charge The Pixel 9 Pro Fold
The Pixel 9 Pro Fold won't work with Google's Pixel Stands because its charging coil is misaligned.
Pixel 9 Pro XL Users Dealing With Camera And Charging Issues
Launch issues are a rite of passage for Pixel phones and Google hasn't shaken off that tradition this year either.
Pixels May Only Get Android 15 Update In October
Google's Android 15 update is delayed until mid-October for Pixel phones.
Google Play No Longer Supports Carrier Billing For T-Mobile
If you had a good time paying on Google Play using direct carrier billing, that good time is finally over for T-Mobile users.
Google’s Fitbit Smartwatches Are Out, Pixel Watch Takes Over
Google swallowed Fitbit whole and now will be relegating the brand to fitness trackers alone.
The Pixel 9 Series’ New Zoom Enhance Tool Is Shockingly Good
Pixel 8 Pro and Pixel 9 series will now be able to do their best "enhance" the way they do in spy movies.
Pixel 9 Phones Sadly Skip Qi2; Here’s Why Google Did That
Qi2 is the universal form of Apple's MagSafe. Unfortunately, the poster child of Android devices is yet to adopt it for another year.
AI Features Are The Pixel 9 Series’ Superpower
Pixel 9 series packs serious AI power to make your phone smarter than ever.
The Pixel Watch 3 Isn’t Getting A Processor Upgrade
The Pixel Watch 3 keeps the same chipset and storage but offers a better display, Wear OS 5, and new watch faces.
Bye Chromecast: Google TV Streamer Takes Up The Media Box Mantle
The Chromecast finds eternal rest, usurped by the new Google TV Streamer.
Google Loses In Court; Found Guilty Of Search Engine Monopoly
A US District Court hasn't found a tech giant guilty for more than 20 years. That changes today.
The Google TV Streamer Might Cost Twice As Much As Chromecast
Google looks set to put the Chromecast to rest, along with its affordability.
Check Out These Official Pixel 9 Series TV Ads
New YouTube ad shows Google's Pixel 9 Pro and Pro XL to feature AI, cameras, and seven years updates.
Android 15 Stable Release Is Close, Releases On August 13
The final beta of Android 15 is here, so next up is the stable release.
Expect Gemini AI To Be Present In More Google Apps Soon
Google may or may not launch these six new Gemini extensions for smart home control, call initiation, and utilities.
Cross-Device Services Launches; Amps Up The Android Ecosystem
The handshake between your Android devices, whether tablet or smartphone, will become a lot tighter.
Chromecast Name Coming To An End? Welcome, Google TV Streamer
Not only might the name change, but it seems Google will move to a bigger form factor.
22 Reasons To Buy The Pixel 9 Pro According To Google
Google has shared 22 reasons why you should buy the Pixel 9 phones ahead of the launch.
Google Wants Smart Glasses Like Meta; Even Wants Ray-Ban Too
Google wants to do a Gemini take on Meta's well-received smart glasses.
Google Reveals Pixel 9 Pro, 9 Pro Fold Designs
Google has teased us with videos of its upcoming Pixel 9 Pro and Pixel 9 Pro Fold flagships.
Google Brings Emoji Kitchen To Browser & YouTube Shorts
Emoji Kitchen is now on Google Search, and on its way to YouTube Shorts.
Samsung Devices Get Four New Exclusive Features From Google
Samsung and Google's partnership goes even deeper, with new Samsung-exclusive features.
Pixel 9 Series To Launch With More Capable Google AI
Google AI will introduce these three new features on the Pixel 9 series in August.
Google Has Patented A Cool Co-Navigation Feature For Maps
Driving for that family getaway is about to become a lot less expletive-laden.
Five New Features Are Rolling Out To YouTube Premium
YouTube is beefing up its Premium subscription portfolio with features that cater to the consumption of short-form content.