Latest articles by Jason England
Pixel Buds get 'Hey Google' hotword detection, but it's not working
Some users are reporting seeing a new setting pop up for "Hey Google" detection for the Pixel Buds after a recent update. Unfortunately, the setting doesn't appear to be activated yet.
Your used Nest Cam might be spying on you [Update]
A user recently discovered he was able to access his old Nest Cam through the Wink smart hub integration even after removing it from his Nest account.
Google login is looking to make your Nest account more secure
Nest has run into some security issues over the years with unauthorized users gaining access to accounts, and it looks like Google login will soon be able to help with that.
Amazon's making a wearable to detect your emotional state
One of Amazon's next products could be used to determine how you're feeling to help sell you products.
The FBI and FTC are being asked to investigate Russia-based FaceApp
FaceApp has gathered a lot of attention recently, and following concerns of its Russia origins, Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer has called on the FBI and FTC to investigate it.
Pokémon Go update adds support for Android Q
Pokémon Go fans, rejoice! You can now play on the Android Q Developer Preview thanks to the latest update from Niantic.
Four years later, the BLOCKS modular smartwatch is officially canceled
What started out as an intriguing new wearable device has now met its untimely end, as the BLOCKS modular smartwatch has been officially canceled.
The Nest Hello might get package delivery and pickup detection
A recent teardown of the latest Nest app reveals that package delivery and pickup detection are in the works for the little doorbell camera.
The Sonos Flex subscription plan lets you rent speakers
Sonos has a new trial program in the Netherlands called "Sonos Flex" that allows you to rent the Sonos One, Sonos Beam, or Playbar for a low monthly fee.
Sonos offers 30% off new speakers with its new Trade Up program
Save 30% off the purchase of a new Sonos speaker when you trade in an old one with the Sonos Trade Up program.
Sonos One SL is now available to order for $179, replaces the Play:1
The Sonos One SL has arrived with a $179 price tag to replace the Play:1 in the Sonos lineup. It comes in $20 cheaper than the Sonos One but does so without any microphones for voice control.
Google Pay is the next app to join the dark side
Google Pay is the next app that has received a dark theme in preparation for the launch of Android 10 which includes a system-wide dark mode.
SimpliSafe's new smart lock is coming September 15 for $99
The popular DIY smart home security system maker, SimpliSafe, is releasing a new smart lock for its security system on September 15 for $99.
Google Pay is coming to some NYC public transit routes on May 31
Google's about to make your commute a little easier with Google Pay support for some New York City public transit routes.
Detective Pikachu, Charizard, and more are available in Google's new Playmoji pack
Can't wait for the Pokémon Detective Pikachu movie? Google's got you covered with a new Playmoji pack featuring some of the biggest characters from the film.
Stadia will perform better than consoles by predicting players' moves
Google Stadia's VP of engineering thinks that in two years, cloud gaming will be able to outperform local gaming systems by using machine learning to predict what buttons the player will press next.
The iOttie Easy One Touch Connect is a car mount phone holder with Alexa
iOttie's new Easy One Touch Connect combines a car mount phone holder and Alexa into one.
