News and notes on the latest from Google.
Chances are high you’ve probably heard of Google+ before but never actually used the service. However, for the unfamiliar, Google+ is (or was) Google’s social media network that launched in 2011 to try to compete with Facebook but largely failed.
Continue reading “Google+ for consumers is officially being killed after privacy breach”
The Pixel 3 XL has been leaking endlessly. At least that’s what we thought. There were speculations that the leaks were fake, and Google has added to the hype with a tweet driving us crazy.
Continue reading “Google trolls everyone with new Pixel 3 hype video”
The best part of the Apple ecosystem is how all their products work together. If you have a MacBook and an Apple Watch, you can use your Apple Watch to unlock your MacBook. However, Windows and Android are increasingly tying in better too. Now, you can easily use your Android phone’s fingerprint scanner to unlock your Windows PC.
Continue reading “How to use your Android phone’s fingerprint sensor to unlock your Windows PC”
Not so long ago, we put the OnePlus 6 against the recently released Pocophone F1 in a performance showdown, which revealed a rather surprising verdict. In this part, we will discuss the OnePlus 6’s software, battery life, and audio as well as other less noticeable aspects that make for the whole experience.
Continue reading “OnePlus 6 Review Part 3: The small things”
It’s not a complete day until an unannounced Google product leaks, at least that’s what seems to be the case these past few months. Just three days away from its October 9th event, we’re getting press image leaks of Google’s upcoming Chrome OS tablet, courtesy of MySmartPrice.
Continue reading “Google Pixel Slate press images leak, showcases tablet and keyboard”
The Google Home Mini now has a new color. It’s a shade of aqua blue, and it is made from the same fabric as the Mini’s original colors—chalk, charcoal and coral.
Continue reading “Google Home Mini now available in ‘Aqua Blue’ color”
Google’s October 9th event is less than two weeks away, and the leaks are still in full swing. Today, it looks like a local Best Buy accidentally stocked the unannounced third-generation Chromecast.
Continue reading “[Update: More photos] Someone bought a 3rd Gen Chromecast from Best Buy early”
October has arrived, and it’s time for another round of Google’s monthly security updates.
Continue reading “October patches for Pixel/Nexus devices now available”
There is no denying the fact that there is nothing more beneficial than being the default search engine of a widely used browser like Safari, even if will cost a lot of money.
Google releases Android distribution numbers every month for developers to help them prioritize their efforts in supporting different devices. The month’s nearly over, so here are September’s distribution numbers:
Continue reading “September 2018 Android distribution numbers posted, still no Pie in sight”
