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Google Home’s powerful new automation editor is ready for a try

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TL;DR Google Home is rolling out a new automation editor experience on Android and iOS. The editor supports conditions, adds new actions and triggers, and just empowers more complicated automations. While some features aren’t yet working, you still have the option to go back to the old editor. Having a proper means more than just […]

Everyone is stealing the Pixel’s best design trait and I’m loving it

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Smartphone design has seen significant convergence over the past three years, in particular. Displays and side rails are almost universally flat across companies and product lines. Batteries are big. Ultrawide and telephoto cameras are all but standard. Even the corners of phones are nearly all rounded out. Some of these trends are great, others I […]

No, your Pixel 9 case will not fit the Pixel 10 [Update: Images]

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If you were hoping to use a Pixel 9 case on your brand new Pixel 10, then we’re sorry to say, you’re going to be sorely disappointed. Google’s official tech spec pages paint a murky picture. While there is only a 0.1mm thickness discrepancy, the Pixel 10 camera bar is where you will encounter issues […]

Google Pixel 11 Pro Fold: Everything we know so far

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Seeing as it hasn’t been very long since the Pixel 10 Pro Fold was announced, the rumor mill has quieted down, for now. So far, the only indication that we have about the Pixel 11 Pro Fold comes via a leak in January 2025. The builds on the success of its predecessor, which completely left […]

Google Contacts rolls out Material 3 Expressive redesign

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Following and , Google Contacts is getting Material 3 Expressive with a fairly straightforward redesign that is now widely rolling out. All contacts in the main tab are now placed in rounded cards for a less flat design. Besides color, the Highlights tab is mostly the same, while there are no other changes to the […]

Google stops selling refurbished Pixel 6a after battery fire incidents

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There have been several reports in recent months of or bursting into flames. The issue eventually led to . To make up for it, the company is even offering free faulty battery replacement or $150 in cash payments to affected users. And now, Google has permanently stopped selling refurbished Pixel 6a units on the Google […]

Google posts Pixel Buds Pro 2 in ‘Moonstone’ early

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Google has, seemingly by mistake, posted its “Moonstone” Pixel Buds Pro 2 early on its store, while also revealing that the “Wintergreen” color is going away. Through the Google Store’s listing for Pixel Buds Pro 2, the 3D view of the earbuds now lists the “Moonstone” color variant that’s been leaked before and is later […]

Google Maps navigation missing media controls on Android 

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After the deprecation of earlier this year, Google Maps is now missing media playback controls for YouTube Music and Spotify on Android. With the removal of Driving Mode, users had to use the “Show media playback controls” feature that works with apps like YouTube Music and Spotify.  When navigating, this extends the bottom sheet with […]

Catch a record $415 price drop on the Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold

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Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold The Fold goes Pro. The Pixel 9 Pro Fold is Google’s most impressive foldable to date, offering a 6.3-inch exterior display, 16GB of RAM, and 256GB of internal storage. When you’re ready for more, unfold to access the 8-inch interior display. Solid cameras, a decent battery, and top-notch software support […]