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Made by Google 2018 Event: Complete Coverage

Just as we thought Google was finally getting into its own groove with an annual October 4 hardware event in San Francisco, it decides to change things up this year with a new date and new location. Google’s “Made by Google” major hardware event takes place on October 9 in New York City, a first for the company, and we’re expecting a boatload of products, from the Pixel 3 and Pixelbook 2 to the Google Smart Display and potentially a third-gen Chromecast. Google fans will find no shortage of gear to fill their holiday wish lists. We’ll be on the ground to tell you all about it.

Get a free Google Home Mini and smart bulb when you buy a Google Nest Hub

By Bruce Brown - Fri June 14, 2019

The best Pixel 3 XL cases and covers

By Mark Jansen - Thu June 13, 2019

Google finally puts the Pixel Slate on sale with a $200 price cut

By Anita George - Tue May 28, 2019
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Smart Home

Get a free Google Home Mini and smart bulb when you buy a Google Nest Hub

Walmart isn't shouting this deal from the rooftops, but if they did, Google Assistant smart home fans would break the internet to snap it up. Buy a Google Home Hub on sale and Walmart throws in a free Google Smart Light Starter Kit.
Posted — By Bruce Brown
Google Pixel 3
Mobile

Cover your glass with the best cases and covers for Google's Pixel 3 XL

The Pixel 3 XL is Google's plus-sized flagship handset. Having paid $900 for that beast — best make sure you protect it, too. Here are some of the best Pixel 3 XL cases to keep your phone safe.
Posted — By Mark Jansen
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Computing

Google finally puts the Pixel Slate on sale with a $200 price cut

Google’s Pixel Slate just received a $200 price cut for all its versions, except the one that features an Intel Celeron processor. Interested customers can now purchase a Core m3 Pixel Slate for only $599.
Posted — By Anita George
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Mobile

Mad U.K. retailer slashes 99% off Google Pixel 3a price for a few lucky buyers

The Google Pixel 3 and Pixel 3 XL are considered to be two of the best Android smartphones, but it looks like Google could be prepping a midrange line. Say hello to the Pixel 3a and Pixel 3a XL.
Posted — By Mark Jansen, Andy Boxall
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Mobile

Pixel 3, Pixel 3a slowdowns reportedly caused by Google’s Digital Wellbeing

Some Pixel 3 and Pixel 3a owners have reportedly solved the slowdown issues on their devices by deactivating Google's Digital Wellbeing. However, it remains unconfirmed if the feature is indeed negatively affecting the smartphones.
Posted — By Aaron Mamiit
Google Home Hub
Smart Home

Best Buy drops the price of the Google Home Hub and throws in a free Mini

Best Buy added to its deal for the Google Home Hub, which now comes with a free Google Home Mini. Whether you are starting or adding to a Google Home smart home, this Best Buy deal is an attractive opportunity to acquire both for $99.
Posted — By Bruce Brown
Google Pixel 3 review
Mobile

Master your new Google phone with these handy Pixel 3 and Pixel 3a tips

If you’re hunting for some Pixel 3 and Pixel 3a tips to help you get more from your Google phone, then you’ll find them here. We’ve got tips for shortcuts, camera controls, and more. These also work for the Pixel 3 XL and 3a XL.
Posted — By Simon Hill
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Mobile

Pixel 3a vs. Pixel 3 vs. Pixel 2: Which Google phone is perfect for you?

The Google Pixel 3a has finally arrived, and it's a pretty amazing midrange phone that proves you don't need to shell out almost a thousand dollars to get great Android performance. But is it better than its flagship cousins?
Posted — By Mark Jansen
Google Pixel 3 XL review
Mobile

Google Pixel 3: Key settings you need to change on your brand-new phone

Google's Pixel 3, Pixel 3 XL, Pixel 3a, and Pixel 3a XL smartphones are great, but not perfect out of the box. So we've rounded up a handful of key settings you should tweak or turn on to get the most out of your new device.
Posted — By Julian Chokkattu
Google Pixel 3 and Pixel 3 XL
Mobile

The Google Pixel 3 is now available from T-Mobile and compatible with Visible

Google finally unveiled the new Google Pixel 3 and Google Pixel 3 XL, arguably the best Android phones currently available. Now that they're official, you might be wondering how to get them for yourself.
Posted — By Christian de Looper
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Mobile

Google Pixel 3a XL vs Pixel 3 XL vs Pixel 2 XL: Which big Pixel is best for you?

If you're wondering what Google has done to trim down the price for the new Pixel 3a XL, then we have the answers right here. Find out exactly what this phone's made of as we compare it to the Pixel 3 XL and the Pixel 2 XL.
Posted — By Simon Hill
Mobile

The Pixel 3 is getting a time-warping new feature and a lot more availability

Google's latest flagships, the Pixel 3 and Pixel 3 XL, are now available. Here's everything we know about the Google Pixel 3 and Pixel 3 XL. The Time Lapse mode from the Pixel 3a range will also be coming to the Pixel 3.
Posted — By Simon Hill
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Photography

At half the price, how does the Pixel 3a camera stack up to the Google Pixel 3?

Google's Pixel 3 is the reigning king of smartphone photography, particularly in the U.S., where the Huawei P30 Pro isn't available. But now you can get the same Pixel 3 camera experience at half the price with Google's Pixel 3a.
Posted — By Julian Chokkattu
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Mobile

The Google Pixel 3a is a slap in the face for people who bought the Pixel 3

Google’s Pixels are known for their strong software and cameras, but the price of the Pixel 3 was hard to stomach. Enter the Pixel 3a, phones that give you the best of the Pixel 3 at just half the price. Why should you pay more?
Posted — By Julian Chokkattu
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Mobile

Snapshots are being snapped away by the Pixel 3 bug that deletes photos

The Google Pixel 3 and Pixel 3 XL are arguably the best Android phones out there right now -- but they aren't perfect. People have reported a number of issues related to the Google Pixel 3 and Pixel 3 XL. Here's how to fix them.
Posted — By Mark Jansen
Google Pixel 3
Mobile

The best Pixel 3 screen protectors will keep your Google phone pixel-perfect

The Pixel 3 is equipped with the hottest hardware and a beautiful 5.5-inch P-OLED display protected by Gorilla Glass 5. But it's not invincible. Here are the best Pixel 3 screen protectors to keep it safe.
Posted — By Mark Jansen
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Photography

Huawei P30 Pro vs. Google Pixel 3: Camera kings clash in photography shootout

The Google Pixel 3 is camera phone royalty, but the new Huawei P30 Pro has so many tricks up its sleeve, it could be the phone to snatch the crown away. We took both phones on a tour of Taipei, Taiwan to see how they compare.
Posted — By Andy Boxall
Google Pixel 3 XL review
Mobile

Google pits design teams against each other to create next winning Pixel phone

Want a better looking Pixel phone? Google may want to change the way its Pixel hardware looks, and a rumor says it's pitting several design teams against each other to come up with the next winning design.
Posted — By Andy Boxall