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The Galaxy Watch 6 clears key hurdle, suggesting imminent launch

Derrek Lee published 5 June 23

The Galaxy Watch 6 series has apparently stopped by the FCC. The listing doesn't appear to reveal anything particularly noteworthy.

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June 2023 update arrives on Pixel Watch but missing for Pixel smartphones

Nickolas Diaz published 5 June 23

Google has started rolling out the June 2023 security update for the Pixel Watch.

Google Chat logo on desktop

Google Chat update makes it easier to hide outdated conversations

Jay Bonggolto published 5 June 23

Google Chat has a new feature for hiding conversations that have been inactive for some time.

Google Passwords for Android on Samsung Galaxy S21

Google rolls out passkey support for Workspace and Cloud accounts

Nickolas Diaz published 5 June 23

Google begins rolling out an open beta phase of passkeys to Workspace and Cloud Identity users.

Paramount+

Paramount Plus: Price, shows & how to try for free

Patrick Farmer last updated 5 June 23

Along with tons of content from networks like BET, MTV, Comedy Central, Nickelodeon, and CBS, the Paramount Plus streaming service features original shows, classic Paramount films, and more.

Apple Vision Pro

New Apple Vision Pro XR headset puts the Quest Pro to shame

Michael L Hicks last updated 5 June 23

Here's everything we know about the Vision Pro, the XR headset that could push other companies (like Google and Samsung) back into the VR space.

Apple's $3,000 MacBook for your face comes just days after Meta announced the more gaming-focused Quest 3.
New Apple Vision Pro XR headset puts the Quest Pro to shame Apple's $3,000 MacBook for your face comes just days after Meta announced the more gaming-focused Quest 3.
AI is already hurting some very vulnerable people.
AI probably won't drive mankind to extinction but it can be harmful AI is already hurting some very vulnerable people.
Damn, Moto. Back at it again with the Razr!
Motorola Razr Plus hands-on: A return to form Damn, Moto. Back at it again with the Razr!
40% slimmer, double the GPU power, higher-res displays, and more.
The Quest 3 has finally been unveiled and it's glorious 40% slimmer, double the GPU power, higher-res displays, and more.
Meta is dropping the price and improving the performance with an update.
Quest 2 has a new lower price and is getting a 26% performance upgrade Meta is dropping the price and improving the performance with an update.
Tons of new Quest games to play this year!
Everything announced at Meta Games Showcase 2023 Tons of new Quest games to play this year!

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Phones

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The best Verizon deals, plans, and everything you need to know: June 2023

By Patrick Farmer published 5 June 23

Deals Whether you're trading in an old device or adding a new line, you can save loads of money with the Verizon phone deals found in this guide.

Deals
The launch of the OnePlus Nord N30 5G in Chromatic Grey.

OnePlus announces the Nord N30 5G for the US, bringing some impressive specs for $299

By Nickolas Diaz published 5 June 23

OnePlus launches its new Nord N30 5G device with preorders beginning for those in North America.

Render of the Nothing Phone (2)

Alleged Nothing Phone (2) renders reveal small changes to a nearly identical design

By Derrek Lee published 5 June 23

The Nothing Phone (2) may not have a radically different design from its predecessor, according to leaked renders.

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Best AT&T phones 2023

By Samuel Contreras last updated 5 June 23

As one of the largest networks, AT&T has many phones to choose from. Looking to buy a new phone with AT&T? Here are the very best ones you can get.

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Best Samsung Galaxy S23 deals of June 2023: free phones, trade-in discounts, and more

By Patrick Farmer last updated 2 June 23

Deals The Samsung Galaxy S23 series is finally here and we've gathered all the best deals in one place.

Deals
Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra on a tea tray with its screen on and the home screen visible

Best Samsung phones 2023

By Harish Jonnalagadda, Nicholas Sutrich last updated 2 June 23

Whether you're looking for a cutting-edge foldable or a budget device, these are the best Samsung phones of the year.

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Apps & Software

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Gmail's verified checkmarks are being duped by scammers

By Nickolas Diaz published 5 June 23

A cybersecurity engineer discovered a scammer abusing Gmail's new verified checkmark system.

Google Pixel 7 Pro battery stats page on gold background

Android 14 may bring battery health insights to phones and tablets

By Nickolas Diaz published 5 June 23

APIs within Android 14 indicate Google could be developing a new battery health insights feature for phones and tablets.

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How to share your location in Google Maps

By Christine Persaud published 5 June 23

There are lots of reasons you might want to share your location with trusted friends and family members in Google Maps, and it's simple to do.

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Google Slides finally picks up an AI-powered image generation tool

By Jay Bonggolto published 5 June 23

Google Slides now offers a feature that generates images for presentations using machine learning, creating visuals based on your text prompt.

WhatsApp Lifestyle

WhatsApp's emoji keyboard redesign appears to be nearing completion

By Jay Bonggolto published 3 June 23

WhatsApp could be in the final stages of developing a new layout for its emoji keyboard, complete with an emoji category bar.

Google Pixel Watch and Pixel 7 Pro

Fitbit's Google login transition finally has a start date

By Jay Bonggolto published 3 June 23

Fitbit will begin implementing Google logins next week as it prepares to complete the account consolidation for all users in 2025.

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Wearables

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A Pixel Watch was left in a car all day, and this was what happened next

By Jay Bonggolto published 5 June 23

The Google Pixel Watch's safety features include the ability to turn itself off in extremely warm conditions.

The Pacific watch face on a Google Pixel Watch

Google Pixel Watch's back is falling off and causing major frustrations

By Nickolas Diaz published 2 June 23

The Pixel Watch's back panel has been falling off for users and it could point toward a problem with its adhesive.

Add new card to Google Wallet on Pixel Watch

These are the smartwatches that support Google Pay 2023

By Joe Maring, Chris Wedel, Courtney Lynch, Andrew Myrick last updated 1 June 23

Ready to start paying for your coffee with only your smartwatch? Here are all the Wear OS watches that support Google Pay.

Samsung Galaxy Watch 5 Pro close-up of default watch face.

One UI Watch 5 beta is officially delayed, Samsung will work to get it stable

By Nickolas Diaz published 31 May 23

Samsung has officially delayed the start of its One UI Watch 5 beta for U.S. and Korean users.

Samsung Galaxy Watch 4 Classic fitness

Leftover Memorial Day deal makes the Galaxy Watch 4 Classic cheaper than it's ever been

By Patrick Farmer published 30 May 23

Deal The dust has settled on Memorial Day, but there are still some outstanding deals out there if you know where to look.

Deal
Google Pixel Watch worn on a wrist

Pixel Watch 2 tipped to gain increased battery life thanks to a new chip

By Nickolas Diaz published 30 May 23

Rumors have surfaced regarding the Pixel Watch 2's potential new chip and other internal changes.

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Accessories

Tp Link Kasa Smart Plug

These 6 smart plugs are the best for monitoring energy usage in 2023

By Samuel Contreras last updated 5 June 23

Do you know how much energy your devices and appliances use? These handy smart plugs can help you figure that out.

Moto G Stylus 5G (2023) RMOCR Heavy Duty cases

Best cases for Moto G Stylus 5G (2023)

By Namerah Saud Fatmi published 5 June 23

Give your Moto G Stylus 5G a makeover with these cases.

Fiio FW5 earbuds review

Fiio FW5 review: These are the best-sounding wireless earbuds I've used yet

By Harish Jonnalagadda published 3 June 23

Want the best-sounding wireless earbuds? You should take a look at the Fiio FW5.

eero Pro 6E review

Best Wi-Fi 6E mesh routers 2023

By Samuel Contreras last updated 2 June 23

When shopping for the best Wi-Fi 6E mesh routers, the ASUS ZenWiFi ET8 tops the list thanks to its low price and balanced performance.

Amazon Fire Max 11 Keyboard Case

Best Bluetooth keyboards for Amazon Fire Max 11 in 2023

By Namerah Saud Fatmi published 2 June 23

Make the most of your Amazon Fire Max 11 tablet with an external keyboard. Here are all the best Bluetooth keyboards for your Fire Max 11.

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Gaming

Meta Quest 3 headset with controllers and logo

Meta Quest 3: Everything we know so far

By Michael L Hicks last updated 1 June 23

The Quest 3 has been officially announced and we've assembled everything we know about the next-generation VR headset from Meta in one place.

Meta Quest Gaming Showcase 2023 art

How to watch the Meta Quest Games Showcase 2023

By Nicholas Sutrich last updated 1 June 23

E3 might be dead, but June is still when all the new games get revealed. We're anticipating massive announcements for the Oculus Quest at this year's Showcase!

Assassin's Creed Nexus VR logo

Remember Assassin's Creed VR? Turns out, it's really happening

By Michael L Hicks published 1 June 23

First announced in 2020, Assassin's Creed Nexus VR will finally bring the convoluted world of historical murder and comatose assassins to virtual reality.

Attack on Titan VR: Unbreakable

Attack on Titan VR: Unbreakable looks like the Quest 2's most ambitious game

By Michael L Hicks published 1 June 23

After Attack on Titan's neverending final season concludes this fall, you can fill the void with this faithful VR adaptation of titan combat this winter.

Stranger Things VR promotional image showing Vecna and Eleven

Relive Vecna's evil origins in Stranger Things VR for Quest 2

By Michael L Hicks published 1 June 23

Although you'll spend time as the show's antagonist, you'll also get a chance to play as Eleven.

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