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Reminder: Free Calls on Google Meet Will Soon be Limited to 60 Minutes

Tim September 25, 2020 10

Back in April, Google announced that free calls on Google Meet would have no time limit. This was great for everyone, with the COVID-19 shutdowns sweeping the nation. However, at that time, Google mentioned that after September 30, a time limit would be...

Chromecast With Google TV UI Detailed in Video, Looks Absolutely Sick

Tim September 25, 2020 31

We've seen everything from renders and photos to retail packaging. Now, we goes eyes-on with the new UI that Google is shipping with the upcoming Chromecast with Google TV dongle, and honestly, it looks super slick. Thanks to a user on reddit who was able to...

Amazon Intros New Line of Echo Devices, Including $249 Echo Show 10

Tim September 24, 2020 6

If you run an Alexa household, versus a Google Assistant household, today is your day. Amazon announced a new lineup of Echo (4th Gen) devices, which includes a new Echo Dot, Echo Dot With Clock, Echo Dot Kids Edition, standard Echo, and Echo Show 10. The Echo...

Amazon Launches Its Own Game Streaming Service, Because Those Are so Popular

Tim September 24, 2020 14

Because so many folks are flocking to cloud-based game streaming services (/end sarcasm), as evidenced by the immense popularity of Stadia (/end double sarcasm), Amazon has decided to launch its own streaming service called Luna. Luna is more like Google's...

Here’s More Shots of the New Chromecast With Google TV

Tim September 24, 2020 32

We've seen renders of the upcoming Chromecast with Google TV, as well as retail packaging. Thanks to a user on reddit, now we're getting photos of the device in the flesh. Sweetness. For the dongle, there isn't much to say. It kinda looks like an egg (or maybe...

DEAL: Galaxy S20 FE $100 Off on Amazon, Down to $599

Tim September 24, 2020 24

We're not sure if this is a listing error, but if it is and you were thinking about purchasing the Galaxy S20 FE, you better do so from Amazon. Samsung's new $699 smartphone is listed at $599 for an unlocked model, a full $100 off and the phone isn't even...

Nest Hub Max is Getting a Redesigned UI and It Looks Mighty Fine

Tim September 23, 2020 4

A lucky Nest Hub Max owner received an updated UI on his smart display this week and decided to share what's new in a video with the world. The device is running software version 32.24.0, meaning it's way ahead of what most units are running. Mine is sitting...

Sling TV Gets ‘Watch Party’ Feature Complete With Chat and Video

Tim September 23, 2020 1

Sling TV is introducing a new Watch Party feature this week, great for those who want to socially distance and still watch their favorite shows and games with friends. Accessible starting today on Chrome web browsers, customers can connect in real-time via a...