Google exec: ‘We’re going to be combining ChromeOS and Android’
Google exec: 'We're going to be combining ChromeOS and Android' Google exec: ‘We’re going to be combining ChromeOS and Android’ Google’s head of Android has said that the company plans to combine its mobile operating system with ChromeOS, the software that currently runs across Google’s Chromebook laptops. Sameer Samat, president of Google’s Android ecosystem, told […]
Google’s latest Nest Learning Thermostat is more than $60 off for Prime Day
Google's latest Nest Learning Thermostat is more than $60 off for Prime Day Google’s latest Nest Learning Thermostat is more than $60 off for Prime Day Google’s fourth-generation Nest Learning Thermostat (the latest model) is one of the few smart home accessories I rely on every day, and it’s at an all-time low price of […]
The original Pixel Fold is over $1,000 off on the last day of Prime Day
The original Pixel Fold is over $1,000 off on the last day of Prime Day Not enough foldable phones are priced for people who just want to try them out without going broke. We used to love pointing readers to deals on the Microsoft Surface Duo, which have since gone extinct, it seems. And, the […]
Gemini AI can now turn photos into videos
Gemini AI can now turn photos into videos The feature is available to Google AI Ultra and Pro subscribers. Google just launched a new Gemini AI feature that lets you transform photos into video clips. The new photo-to-video capability is powered by Google’s Veo 3 video model, and it can transform reference images into eight-second […]
The best fitness tracker and smartwatch Prime Day deals
The best fitness tracker and smartwatch Prime Day deals Amazon Prime Day is in full swing, and we’ve been particularly struck by the deep discounts on smartwatches and fitness trackers. The Apple Watch Series 10 and Amazfit Active 2, two of the best smartwatches we’ve tested, are down to their lowest prices ever at Amazon. […]
Google Maps is now available on Garmin’s smartwatches
Google Maps is now available on Garmin's smartwatches Google Maps is now available on Garmin’s smartwatches Garmin has announced that a free Google Maps app is now available for most of the company’s smartwatches that lets you know where and how far your next turn is while walking, cycling, or running. Unlike the more robust […]
Destiny’s mobile spinoff will arrive in August
Destiny's mobile spinoff will arrive in August Destiny’s mobile spinoff will arrive in August Destiny: Rising, the mobile-exclusive sci-fi RPG shooter set in Bungie’s Destiny universe, will be released for iOS and Android on August 28th. The launch date was announced by Chinese developer NetEase Games alongside the release of a new gameplay trailer that […]
Lenovo Chromebook Plus 14 review: the new king of Chromebooks
Lenovo Chromebook Plus 14 review: the new king of Chromebooks It doesn’t look like anything special, but it is. The world of Chromebooks has its MacBook Air. Lenovo’s latest Chromebook Plus 14 is an Arm-based thin-and-light with good specs, excellent battery life, a great keyboard, all-around solid build, and a fantastic OLED screen. But the […]
Google’s customizable Gemini chatbots are now in Docs, Sheets, and Gmail
Google's customizable Gemini chatbots are now in Docs, Sheets, and Gmail Google’s customizable Gemini chatbots are now in Docs, Sheets, and Gmail Both custom and pre-made Gems will now be available to use via the side panel in Workspace apps. Google is giving Workspace users a way to access “Gems” — customizable versions of its […]
Racist videos made with AI are going viral on TikTok
Racist videos made with AI are going viral on TikTok Racist videos that appear to be created with Google’s AI video generation tool Veo 3 have raked in millions of views across TikTok, according to findings from the nonprofit media watchdog Media Matters. The AI-generated videos uncovered by the organization are filled with racist tropes, […]