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Google will begin labeling AI-generated images in Search

Google will begin labeling AI-generated search results in the coming months.
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Google’s Find My Device app is copying a helpful iPhone feature

Google’s Find My Device network may soon include a crucial feature that Apple added to the iPhone in 2023.
Fortnite Android version running on a smartphone.

How to get Fortnite on your Android phone or tablet

Fortnite may not be on the Google Play Store, but it's still available through Epic. Here's how to side-load the official app and jump back in.
Someone holding the Hazel Google Pixel 9 Pro.

Forget about the Google Pixel 9; new Pixel 10 details just leaked

The PIxel 9 series is only now making its way to consumers. And yet, there's already info about the Pixel 10 series that's set to launch sometime in 2025.
Google Chrome browser running on Android Automotive in a car.

Don’t trust that Google sign-in — how hackers are swiping passwords in Chrome

Hackers are using a new method to steal your Google password, and it happens from the official sign-in page.
A demonstration of Gemini Live on a Google Pixel 9.

Should you use Gemini Live? I tested it for a few weeks to find out

Gemini Live is Google's futuristic new way of talking to AI on your phone. But is it any good? I tested it for weeks to find out.
Google's Pixel 9 Pro Fold in a durability test.

Pixel 9 Pro Fold bends in this extreme durability test, but does it break?

Watch Google's new Pixel 9 Pro Fold smartphone get scratched, scraped, burned, and bent in this brutal durability test.
The Voice Memos app running on an iPhone 14 Pro.

How one phone app uses your voice to detect high blood pressure

Smartphone apps can do a lot these days. But what if there was one that used your voice to detect high blood pressure? It's real, and it's very impressive.
The main title image for the OuttaFocus column showing the Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold.

I used the Pixel 9 Pro Fold to indulge in my hobby, and fell in love with it

I used the Pixel 9 Pro Fold during a stay in Germany, where I had fun shooting photos of cars. Google's new folding phone turned out to be amazing at it.
Person holding a phone with Google Wallet opened showing the new Everything Else feature.

Passports are coming to Google Wallet, but you’ll still need the paper version

You'll soon be able to add your passport to Google Wallet and use it in select airports around the country.
Readiness Score feature on the Google Pixel Watch 3.

This Pixel Watch 3 feature is now coming to older Fitbits

After debuting on the Pixel Watch 3, Fitbit's new Daily Readiness score is now coming to older watches and Fitbit trackers.
A demonstration of Gemini Live on a Google Pixel 9.

Gemini Live, Google’s futuristic AI feature, is now free to use

Android users will soon be able to use Gemini Live for free. This is big news for anyone who wanted to try the tool, but didn't want to pay.
A MacBook on a table using Google Sheets.

How to convert Excel files to Google Sheets

Google Sheets is known for its versatility, namely its compatibility with Excel files. Here's a guide on how to convert Excel files to Google Sheets.
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Mega-hit Flappy Bird is returning to mobile after a decade

Flappy Bird was removed from app stores in 2014, but it's now making a return more than 10 years later.
organizing your google photos library will soon get a lot easier september 2024

Organizing your Google Photos library will soon get a lot easier

The Google Photos app for Android is picking up some refined organizational features for your photos and videos. Here's more about it and when it might arrive.
Google logo at the company's campus in California.

Google Search has a new way of preserving internet history

Google has started adding Internet Archive links to search results so people can view older versions of websites.
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This Samsung Galaxy Tab S10 leak may have revealed everything

A huge leak has revealed every little detail about Samsung's Galaxy Tab S10 tablets. Here's a rundown of what you need to know.
The Google Home logo on a Pixel phone.

The Google Home app is getting a long-overdue feature

The Google Home app might soon be getting a search bar, making it easier to find specific smart home devices.
Pixel Weather app running on the Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold.

If you want 5G, don’t use the Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold on AT&T

If you purchased a Google Pixel 9 Fold and are using it on the AT&T network, you might have a problem. Here's what is happening.
Stardew Valley Multiplayer Fishing

Is Stardew Valley cross-platform?

The recent trend of games getting cross-platform support seems like a natural fit for Stardew Valley. But does the game offer it?
The cover art for Minecraft.

Is Minecraft cross-platform?

If you're curious if you can play one of the world's most popular games online with friends on another platform, we've got the answer for you right here.
Google PIxel 9 Pro vs Google PIxel 9 Pro XL.

Google Pixel 9 Pro vs. Pixel 9 Pro XL: Which is better?

What's different between the Google Pixel 9 Pro and Pixel 9 Pro XL? Not a lot, although those differences will probably determine which model is best for you.
Google Messages app on a Pixel 8 Pro, showing an RCS Chat message thread.

RCS messages are about to look a little different on your Android phone

You'll soon be able to more easily tell whether you're chatting through SMS or RCS, thanks to a recent change to the Google Messages app.
Someone holding an iPhone 15 Pro and a Pixel 9 Pro.

Can the Google Pixel 9 Pro beat my iPhone camera? I did a test to find out

I use an iPhone as my primary, everyday smartphone — and I really like its camera. Can the Google Pixel 9 Pro beat it? I did a test to find out.
A rear view of the gray Samsung Galaxy S24 Ultra.

The best Samsung Galaxy S24 Ultra cases in 2024: the 16 best ones

Are you the proud owner of a Samsung Galaxy S24 Ultra? If so, it's important to protect it with a case. Here are our favorite S24 Ultra cases on the market.
Someone holding the Samsung Galaxy S24 Plus.

The best Samsung Galaxy S24 Plus cases in 2024: our 15 favorites

Do you have a Samsung Galaxy S24 Plus? Then you'll need to buy it a case to protect your investment. Here are some of our favorite cases.
The Google Pixel 8 next to the Google Pixel 9.

Google Pixel 9 vs. Pixel 8: Do you really need to upgrade?

Have a Google Pixel 8 and wondering if you should upgrade to the new Pixel 9 this year? Let's take a closer look at what you'd get.
The Google Pixel 9 Pro XL, the Google Pixel 9 Pro, and Google Pixel 9 all next to each other.

I’m worried Google is going to ruin the Pixel 9 lineup

The Pixel 9 lineup has been excellent so far. Would adding a budget-friendly Pixel 9a next year ruin that? I think so.
A person holding the Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold and Honor Magic V3.

I held 4 of the latest folding phones, and I learned something important

I held the thin Honor Magic V3 along with 2024's other top big folding phones, and soon discovered we shouldn't concentrate on its dimensions.
The OnePlus 12 and Pixel 8's screens.

The best Android phones in 2024: the 15 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.
Someone holding the Google Pixel 9 with the screen on.

Android 16 could give your phone a big redesign

There could be a big change coming with Android 16 when Google releases it. It has to do with the look of Android's Notifications and Quick Settings panels.
Meta AI can generate images within a chat in about five seconds.

A new definition of ‘open source’ could spell trouble for Big AI

The Open Source Initiative announced an update to what constitutes an open source AI.
Google Gboard split screen keyboard mode on the Galaxy Z Fold 3.

Gboard is getting a much-needed update for foldables

It looks like changes are coming to Gboard that will make it easier to use on folding devices. Here's what's happening.
The Google Pixel Watch 3 lying on top of a plant.

There’s a big problem with the Google Pixel Watch 3

The Google Pixel Watch 3 is a well-rounded and capable smartwatch. There's just one big problem with it, and we need to talk about it.