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With fingers in pretty much every pie imaginable — search engines, phones, smart assistants, office software, even robots — Google is one of the biggest players in the tech industry, and it can be hard to keep up with everything they do. Thankfully, we keep up with it for you, whether you want reviews, in-depth analysis, or breaking news about what Google’s doing now.

Fitbit app explore workouts in the Coach tab.

The Fitbit app just got its biggest update in years

Google has just updated the Fitbit app, and it's a huge change for the better. Here's what it looks like.
Amazon Fire TV on Echo Show 15.

The 10 best smart home products that support Matter

A person using a laptop on a desk with a web browser showing the HubSpot marketplace on their screen.

I write about tech for a living — these are the browser extensions I install on every PC

The Google Pixel 7 Pro's camera module.

Google Pixel 7, Pixel 7a, Pixel 7 Pro just got unprecedented price cuts

Google Nest Hub 2nd Gen.

8 Google Assistant settings you should disable or adjust

A to-do list written on the Amazon Kindle Scribe.

The best smart notebooks in 2023: 10 picks you need to check out

Hisense 70A6G 70-inch 4K UHD Android Smart TV in living room on stand.

What is Android TV? Google’s smart TV platform fully explained

iPhone 13 Pro Max and Galaxy S22 Ultra rear panels.

The best old phones in 2023: 10 smartphones you should still buy

Google Drive in Chrome on a MacBook.

I found a Chrome extension that makes web browsing bearable again

OnePlus Pad with official Stylo pencil stylus on a wooden table.

The best Android tablets in 2023: the 9 best ones you can buy

Google Chrome with pinned tabs on a MacBook on a table.

Chrome is making a key change to protect you from phishing

A Wemo Indoor smart plug on a table.

The best smart plugs of 2023: What is a smart plug, and which do I need?

Google Pixel 8 leaked render.

Google Pixel 8: all the latest rumors and what we want to see

The Google Pixel 8 and Pixel 8 Pro will be here before you know it. Here are all the latest rumors, plus a few things we're hoping to see.
Google Pixel 8 official render.

This Google Pixel 8 price rumor has me really, really worried

For the past couple of generations, Google's Pixel phones have dramatically undercut the competition. The Pixel 8 series might end that hot streak.
Screenshot of Google Chrome with updated Material You design language.

Google Chrome is getting a complete overhaul for its birthday

A new update for Google Chrome will be rolling out in the coming weeks, and it will include a design overhaul based on Material You.
Google Nest Home devices.

Google Home and Google Nest deals: Hub, thermostat, cameras on sale

Check out the best Google Home deals and the best Google Nest deals and save big on some new tech for your smart home.
Apple's 15-inch MacBook Air on a desk, with macOS Sonoma running on its display.

No, Apple won’t launch a $99 MacBook for this simple reason

Despite recent rumors, it is highly unlikely Apple is going to launch a cheap MacBook to compete with Google’s Chromebooks -- and the reason is clear.
Android Apps on Windows 11.

How to install Android apps on Windows 11

Windows 11 supports Android apps through the Amazon Appstore, but getting everything set up is tricky. Here's how to install Android apps on Windows 11.
A person holding the Google Pixel Fold.

2 weeks with the Google Pixel Fold made me glad I didn’t buy it

The Google Pixel Fold is a brilliant foldable, but it's not without its problems. Here's what I learned after spending two weeks with it.
A person typing on a keyboard, connected to a Pixel Tablet.

I abandoned my iPad for an Android tablet and didn’t hate it

The iPad Pro has long been my go-to tablet, so what would happen when I left it for the Google Pixel Tablet? It changed my opinion about Android tablets.
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Best Labor Day sales: 38 best deals to shop this weekend

If you're looking to take advantage of the best Labor Day deals, these ones are the best you'll find as we ramp up to Labor Day.
Emoji reactions on Google Messages running on OnePlus 11.

How to get new emojis on your iPhone or Android device

We all use and love emojis. But how do you know if you have all of the latest ones? Here's how to get new emojis on your iPhone or Android device.
Nest Aware settings on an iPhone.

Google’s Nest Aware service is getting more expensive

Google's Nest Aware and Nest Aware Plus services are getting more expensive in the U.S., U.K., and Australia.
Close up of various Google app icons including Google, Gmail, and Maps.

How do I recover my Gmail account?

Forgot your Gmail Password? Can't sign in to your Google account? We'll show you a few methods you can use to recover your Google account!
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 4 and Galaxy Z Flip 4.

The best folding phones in 2023: our 4 favorite foldables right now

The foldable smartphone was a flawed novelty only a few years ago, but recent models have truly married innovative design with solid reliability and usability.
facial recognition

Google now lets you know the best time to book a cheap flight

The latest version of Google Flights offers useful information designed to help you make a more informed choice when booking a trip.
Google Pixel 8 Pro leaked render.

Google accidentally leaked the Pixel 8 Pro and Pixel Watch 2

Google’s official online storefront briefly posted a marketing image depicting the Pixel 8 Pro and the Pixel Watch 2 weeks ahead of the official launch.
Google presenting new Docs features.

This is how Google Docs is challenging Grammarly’s AI

Google Docs is challenging Grammarly with an AI-enhanced proofreading feature that's part of Duet for Workspace.
Event invite for Google's Made by Google event happening in October 2023.

Google just dropped the date for its Pixel 8 and Pixel Watch 2 announcement

Just one day after Apple announced its iPhone 15 event, Google has sent out invites for its Pixel 8 event. Here's what we know.
Roku Streaming Stick 4K.

Google TV vs. Roku TV: which is the better streaming OS?

In the war of streaming platforms, Google TV and Roku TV are top of the pack, but which operating system is truly best? Let us weigh in to help you decide.
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The best Android apps in 2023: Hand curated by our editors

Finding the best Android apps for your device can be a time-consuming task. We've rounded up our top 50 apps, with something for every occasion.
iMessage on an iPhone 14 Pro Max, plus iMessage on an Android phone using the Beeper app.

This app lets me use iMessage on my Android phone. Here’s how it works

Apple may never put iMessage on Android, but that doesn't mean it's impossible. Here's how you can chat away on iMessage on an Android phone right now.
Someone holding the Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra with the display turned on.

The best Android phones in 2023: the 16 best ones you can buy

If you’re an Android fan in search of a new smartphone, then allow us to find the perfect partner. Here are the best Android phones at various prices.
Google messages versus samsung messages app icons side by side on Galaxy Z Fold 5.

Google Messages vs. Samsung Messages: Which app should you use?

If you have a Samsung phone, you can do your texting in either Samsung Messages or Google Messages. But which should you choose? We have the answer.

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