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Tuesday Tidbit: Remember How Hard It Was to Buy the Pixel 6?

Tim July 5, 2022 20

I had the privilege of spending an evening with my brother over the weekend, who just so happens to be a big Google Pixel fan. I was mentioning that the Android 13 beta has been really great so far and that he should give it a try on his Pixel 6 Pro. Then we...

Another Possible Look at the OnePlus 10T

Tim June 30, 2022 1

Over the past month, we have been getting looks at the reportedly upcoming OnePlus 10T from everyone but OnePlus. This week we're getting another look, this time of renders based on a preproduction unit of the device. That was the case last time, but these...

NVIDIA Ships Out SHIELD TV Upgrade 9.1, Samsung Gaming Hub Launches With GeForce NOW

Tim June 30, 2022 3

Big NVIDIA news this morning, with the company shipping out Software Experience Upgrade 9.1 to SHIELD TV devices, plus the with the launch of Samsung Gaming Hub, gamers can take advantage of GeForce NOW being one of the supported cloud services at launch. So...

iFixit Now Selling Genuine Pixel Phone Parts for You DIY’ers

Tim June 29, 2022 5

Earlier this year, Google announced that it would be making genuine Pixel phone parts available to iFixit for sale to do-it-yourselfers. That appears to have now happened, with iFixit currently selling many parts for phones ranging from the original Pixel and...

Pixel 7 Selfie Camera to Shoot 4K, Pixel Tablet May Lack 4K Recording Altogether

Tim June 29, 2022 7

We're nearing launch for the Pixel 7 and Pixel 7 Pro, expected sometime this fall, so naturally we're going to be hearing bits and pieces of what to expect from both phones as we inch closer. The latest details come from code spotted within the Google Camera...

Verizon Alerts Shared Data Customers of Inbound Price Hike

Tim June 28, 2022 28

By all accounts, Verizon had an amazing and extremely profitable fiscal year last year. Operating revenues were up 4.1 percent over 2020, topping off at $133.6 billion. That's a ton of money, but sadly, and at the expense of its customers, "operating costs"...

Look and Talk Feature Hits Nest Hub Max Units

Tim June 28, 2022

First detailed back in May during Google I/O, Nest Hub Max owners can now enable and utilize the new Look and Talk feature, allowing you to skip the "Ok Google" prompt we've been saying for years now. When enabled, so long as your face is easily visible for...

Pixel Watch 2 Is Going To Be So Sweet

Tim June 27, 2022 29

First generation Google products. I wouldn't say they always have issues, but many times, they have issues. This isn't purely a Google thing either, but a tech industry thing in general. A lot of times, products need an iteration or two following the initial...