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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.

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Android 16 logo on Google Pixel 6a standing on a table.

This Android update could stop your phone being stolen

This Android update could stop your phone being stolen
Android 16 logo on Google Pixel 6a held in hand.

Android 16’s stable release is right around the corner

Google's Android Show banner.

The 5 biggest takeaways from Google’s Android 16 reveal

Google Gemin on a smartwatch.

Google is putting Gemini on your wrist and more screens around you

Scam alert on Android phones.

Google’s latest Android tools will protect you from a wider range of scams

The Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge on a display rack.

Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge vs. Google Pixel 9 Pro XL: Slim or XL?

Scam warning from Chrome on Android.

Google Chrome is getting an AI-powered scam sniffer for Android phones

AI scanning screenshots and adding details to Google Maps.

Google Maps gets a screenshot tool that eases travel planning on your iPhone

The Matter logo on a colorful background.

Matter finally starting to fulfill its promise is great news for your smart home

Three screenshots showing Apple Intelligence Summaries in Safari on a green gradient background

Apple switch to AI search could be a huge blow to Google

A person taking the Google Pixel 9a out of a pocket.

Pixel 9 and 8a owners will get a handy new battery feature in Android 16

Design elements Google Material 3 Expressive.

Google just leaked images of the upcoming Android redesign

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YouTube Premium on iPhone.

Google wants to make YouTube Premium more affordable for couples

YouTube is testing a Premium tier designed for two people in four select regions.
AI translation on Android phone.

Can Google’s new AI experiment help me learn a language?

I'd love to improve my language skills. Can a new AI tool from Google help?
The display on the Google Pixel Watch 3.

I’ll buy the Pixel Watch 4 if Google changes this one feature

Personally, the Google Pixel Watch 3 was the success story of 2024. In just three generations, Google debuted the Pixel Watch, a pretty terrible smartwatch, improved it massively for the Pixel Watch 2, and then perfected it with the Pixel Watch 3. And I’ll admit, it’s a comeback story I wasn’t expecting to see. Sure, […]
Android 16 logo on Google Pixel 6a kept on the edge of a table.

Android’s desktop mode for phones is taking shape, and it looks familiar

The latest beta build of Android 16 has given us a glimpse of the next-gen desktop mode that Google is currently developing for Android phones.
Someone wearing the Google Pixel Watch 3, showing the app drawer.

Google Pixel Watch 4: what we want to see

Has there ever been such a quickly improved product as the Pixel Watch? Google’s first attempt wasn’t great, but the Pixel Watch 2 was much better, and the Google Pixel Watch 3 was, frankly, excellent. So it’s safe to say there’s a lot of expectation riding on the Pixel Watch 4. Will it be a […]
Google NotebookLM app shots.

You can now pre-order the NotebookLM app on the App Store

The upcoming NotebookLM app is listed on the App Store with an expected release date of May 20 -- the first day of I/O 2025.
Google AI Mode

You can now interact with Google’s AI Mode in search results

Google has begun rolling out its AI Mode to Search users in the US.
Cleanup feature for document scan on Pixel phones.

If you don’t already use Google to scan documents, this update makes it a must

If you don't already use Google to scan documents, this update makes it a must
Google Pixel showing the Google Pixel Weather app.

Pollen got you sniffly? Google Pixel Weather can now help with that

Pollen got you sniffly? Google Pixel Weather can now help with that
Redesigned Android quick settings menu.

This Android redesign looks smashing, but I wish it came sooner

Android is getting a massive redesign, but the wait leading up to it could make you really impatient.
Google News on Android Automotive on the Chevy Equinox 2025

I drove 500 miles with Android Automotive, here’s why every car needs it

I drove 500 miles in a Chevy Equinox rental car powered by the Android Automotive operating system. Here's why I love it and every car needs Google's car OS.
Android 16 logo on Google Pixel 6a kept on the edge of a table.

The latest Android 16 beta is hiding a significant UI overhaul

Hidden design changes in Android 16 Beta 4 could give us a sneak peek into what Google plans to unveil at I/O this month.
Apple Intelligence and Gemini logos on a pink gradient background

Apple Intelligence and Google Gemini could combine forces for a super AI, soon

Apple Intelligence and Google Gemini could combine forces for a super AI soon
A person playing Flappy Bird on an Android phone.

Remember Flappy Bird? It’s back as an Android exclusive

Epic Games Store brought Flappy Bird back to Android over a decade after it was taken offline.
The LG G8X open in a Dual Screen.

These bold LG phones once broke the mold, and we seriously miss them

We’ve already said our goodbyes to LG after it shuttered its Mobile divison in 2021. But while time may heal all wounds, for me, there still exists a dull ache in my heart where LG’s smartphones used to sit. And that ache has only become more acute with the final peal of the bell for […]
Google's Little Language Lessons

Google coming for Duolingo as it launches language learning feature

Google's latest feature is an AI tool to help you learn a language.
Google video explaining Audio Overview languages.

Google adds Spanish and French to NotebookLM in huge language update

Google has added over 50 new languages to its popular AI-generated podcast feature in NotebookLM.
The Google Pixel 9a's screen.

Google One subscribers could get a hugely important eSIM feature

The latest version of the Google Play Store's beta suggests you might be able to backup your eSIM soon.
The OnePlus Watch 3 seen from the top.

What is RTOS and is it the answer to Google’s Wear OS problems?

More companies are ditching Google's Wear OS platform in favor of wearables powered by RTOS, so what is RTOS and is it the answer to Google's Wear OS problems?
Tank 3 Pro

5 things I learned using an outrageous projector smartphone for a week

The Tank 3 Pro is a smartphone with a built-in projector and one of the most intriguing pieces of tech I've ever used.
Google's Find My Device app showing linked devices on a phone.

Google’s Find My Device tracking tool could soon serve Apple’s best trick

A Google executive has hinted that support for UWB-based object tracking will soon be a part of its Find My Device networking, and it could happen this year.
Nest Thermostat

Google’s Nest thermostat cull is a warning to all smart home users

Google has announced an end-of-life update to its first and second generation Nest Learning Thermostats.

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