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Google Assistant is Coming to Chromebooks, According to Google

Kellen October 2, 2017 15

If you head over this morning to the Google Assistant website (and Google Assistant support) that shows an overview of the tool, you'll find a section that lists out the platforms that Google Assistant is available on. The current list includes Google Home,...

Weekly Recap: Next Week is Gonna be Intense

Tim September 29, 2017 15

Pixel 2 Day is upon us, next week to be exact, with the event kicking off on October 4. Kellen will be at the event, ready to bring us all of the news Google has in store. Oh my, how exciting! While we wait for that to happen, let's go over what took place...

LG V30 Lets Us Know How the Pixel 2 XL Will Compare to Other Flagships

Kellen September 29, 2017 15

The LG V30 will finally go on sale in the US next week, but at almost the same exact time, we'll get our first official look at Google's new Pixel 2 XL. That's worth noting since the Pixel 2 XL is a phone we believe to be similar in specs and design to LG's...

Nanoleaf Aurora is a Dope Lighting System, Works With Alexa and Google Assistant

Tim September 29, 2017 15

There is no shortage of "smart" lighting systems on the market these days, but from what I can tell, there are a few that stand well above the rest. I recently set up a Nanoleaf Aurora system in my office, and let me tell you, it's magical. If you're...

Google Home With Screen Reportedly in Works to Compete With Amazon’s Echo Show

Kellen September 29, 2017 15

The Amazon Echo Show, Amazon's touchscreen-equipped speaker assistant, is a product that is probably ahead of its time. What I mean here is that the Echo Show has promise, it's just not fully baked to get the most out of its screen, even as Amazon's Alexa...

HTC’s ‘Green is Good’ Week is Back, $100 Off U11 ($549) and $300 Off U Ultra ($449)

Tim September 29, 2017 15

Kicking off next Monday, October 2, then ending Sunday (October 8), HTC fans can score great deals on the company's lineup of smartphones and accessories. Not only will deals be available, but HTC will also be hosting giveaways throughout the week, giving you...

Sprint Scores Exclusive on LG V30+, Offers BOGO Deal Starting October 13

Tim September 29, 2017 15

US buyers interested in the V30+ from LG will only find it at Sprint, with the company announcing an exclusive on the device this morning. While carrier exclusives are never the best thing for consumers, the V30+ doesn't offer all too much over the standard...

These Videos Show How Google Assistant Works in Headphones

Kellen September 29, 2017 15

Google Assistant in headphones is probably pretty cool, especially for those who wear headphones all day. The official Assistant integration in the new Bose QuietComfort 35 IIs has some added benefits over the standard Bluetooth pairing of headphones, which we...

Android 16 QPR3 Beta 1.1 Released for Pixel Phones!

Tim December 23, 2025 3

A small fixer update is rolling out to Google Pixel devices, labeled as Android 16 QPR3 Beta 1.1. It doesn't appear to be...

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Pixel 10 Pro XL at $400 Off is Crazy Stuff

Kellen December 22, 2025 2

Last minute shoppers, the greatest Pixel 10 Pro deal in history is here at the perfect time. You can take up to $400 off the...

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Google Decides That Google Assistant Can Stick Around a Bit Longer, Pushes Gemini Switch to 2026

Kellen December 19, 2025 5

You may have forgotten the timeline, but Google was pushing to force all off of Google Assistant and onto Gemini by the end...

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What’s New in Android 16 QPR3 Beta: At a Glance, Flashlight, Navigation Buttons, More

Kellen December 18, 2025 6

Google may have released Android 16 QPR3 Beta 1 at the worst possible time of the day, but we're still going to dive into it...

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Android 16 QPR3 Beta Program Goes Live for Pixel Devices

Kellen December 17, 2025 3

Android 16 QPR3 Beta 1 released. Google shipped Android 16 QPR2 to stable channels this month as the December Pixel update,...

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Verizon Pixel 8, Pixel 9, and Pixel 10 Devices Get New December Update (Updated)

Kellen December 17, 2025 12

All of Google's still-supported Pixel devices received a huge QPR2 update in early December with new features and tons of bug...

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Google Makes Controversial Pixel Search Bar Change

Kellen December 17, 2025 4

Within the past several days, a group of Pixel owners noticed a change to the way the Search bar at the bottom of their Pixel...

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Samsung December Updates Continue Roll Out to All These Devices

Kellen December 17, 2025 2

Samsung started sending December updates to a batch of devices earlier in the week, but they weren't quite done with 2025....

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Samsung Takes $1000 Off Galaxy Z Fold 7, Provides Free Storage Upgrade

Tim December 24, 2025 15

The holidays are a great time spoil others, but maybe it's time you were just a tad bit selfish and thought about your own...

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There’s a Way to Get $700 Off a Pixel 10 Pro XL

Kellen December 22, 2025 15

While we typically recommend buying phones unlocked and without a contract that ties you to a carrier, there are some...

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This Pixel Watch 4 at $150 Off is Almost Gone

Kellen December 22, 2025 15

When the Pixel Watch 4 first released, it sure looked like a device that might not have been a major upgrade over the Pixel...

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Pixel 10 Pro XL at $400 Off is Crazy Stuff

Kellen December 22, 2025 15

Last minute shoppers, the greatest Pixel 10 Pro deal in history is here at the perfect time. You can take up to $400 off the...

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This Galaxy Watch Ultra Kicked to 50% Off

Kellen December 19, 2025 15

The Galaxy Watch Ultra is not an inexpensive watch on most days. $650 for a smartwatch will never be an easy amount to...

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Samsung Goes Instant $400 Off on Galaxy Z Fold 7

Kellen December 18, 2025 15

Samsung's Galaxy Z Fold 7 is $1,000 off if you have a trade-in or an instant $400 off without one. The Galaxy Z Fold 7 deals...

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YouTube Premium Kicking 40% Off Pixel 10 for Subscribers

Kellen December 17, 2025 15

Google is pulling out all of the promos from several services to try and get you to buy one of their new Pixel 10 series...

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Google Pixelsnap Qi2 Charger Gets First Ever Discount

Kellen December 16, 2025 15

The Pixel 10 series features a handful of upgrades, but one of the most noteworthy is the introduction of Qi2 and magnets...

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