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How to set up Android Parental Controls on your kid's phone
By Brady Snyder published
Family Link With a recent Pixel Drop, Google added support for setting up Parental Controls straight from the Android Settings app. Here's how to get started.

Google's January patch rolls out huge GPU fixes for its struggling Pixel 10 series
By Nickolas Diaz published
Graphical Problem Google started rolling out its January patch with major fixes for a Pixel 10 struggle: its GPU.

Apple partners with Google for Gemini: What this means for users
By Nandika Ravi published
Siri gets Gemini-fie Tech giants Apple and Google have chosen Gemini to redefine AI integration in Apple devices, signaling a profound shift in strategy for both companies in the rapidly evolving AI landscape.

How Google's new protocol transforms AI agents into shopping powerhouses
By Sanuj Bhatia published
AI shops for you Google's new Universal Commerce Protocol lays the foundation for AI agents to handle shopping and checkout, connecting AI, retailers, and payment providers.

Battle of Gen AI: Google's Gemini gains ground on its ChatGPT competitor
By Nickolas Diaz published
Battle, Start! New data shows a significant shift in traffic share between two major AI players: ChatGPT and Gemini.

Two generations of Google Pixel flagships seem sluggish after update
By Nickolas Diaz published
Slow start Google's Pixel phones are struggling this new year following a recent Play systems update, per reports.

Google is betting on Xreal to make Android XR glasses mainstream
By Jay Bonggolto published
Betting on glasses Google is going all-in on Android XR by naming Xreal its lead glasses partner, with Project Aura set for 2026.

Google is gearing up to revive Snapseed on Android, and I couldn't be more excited
By Brady Snyder published
Coming soon Snapseed, a fun and beloved photo editor, is back receiving regular updates and even works as a virtual film camera — but only on iOS. That's changing soon.

YouTube Music is testing AI-generated backgrounds for lyric cards
By Brady Snyder published
AI everywhere YouTube Music is now adding support for sharing song lyrics with AI-generated backgrounds for both free and Premium users.

How to set up and use Android AI notification organizer
By Roydon Cerejo published
Organized chaos Google's new feature drop adds a notification organizer feature to keep you more productive and less distracted.

I'm extremely excited (and even more worried) about what changes might be on the way in 2026 for Chromebooks and tablets
By Andrew Myrick published
Calm before the storm? Chromebooks and tablets continued to grow in popularity over the course of 2025, but with major changes on the horizon, we could be in for an exciting year, or a disappointing one.

What I want to see from AI in 2026, from Samsung glasses to OpenAI hardware
By Brady Snyder published
2026 AI preview AI is destined to undergo numerous changes in 2026 in response to brand deals, lawsuits, and new hardware launches — here's what I'm expecting.

Google Pixel 10 Pro XL vs. Samsung Galaxy S25 Plus: A super-sized battle
By Roydon Cerejo last updated
Versus The Pixel 10 Pro XL comes with exciting new colors and features. But is it a better buy than the Galaxy S25 Plus?

Google Pixel 10 vs. Samsung Galaxy S25: A turning point for Google
By Roydon Cerejo last updated
Ace of Base The Google Pixel 10 is a banger of a flagship, but the Galaxy S25 has the stronger processor and is possibly the best compact flagship of 2025. Here's how they compare.

Google surprises Pixel 8 owners with a major camera upgrade
By Jay Bonggolto published
Stop taking bad panoramas Google just upgraded your Pixel 8 with its latest, smarter panorama mode, finally bringing the Pixel 9's camera trick down to the older flagship.

Google in 2026: From foundational gains to future expectations
By Shruti Shekar published
Google in 2026 The last year was a foundational year for Google, but in 2026, Google needs to take all of its work and secure its position as the greatest AI company.

Call off the search - these are the best cheap Android phones on the market today
By Nicholas Sutrich last updated
Affordable and awesome Want to save as much cash as possible when getting a new phone? I'm here to help you find the best cheap Android phones for all your requirements.

Gmail might finally let you switch to a new address without starting over
By Sanuj Bhatia published
A long-awaited feature Gmail could soon solve one of its biggest limitations by allowing users to choose a new address without starting over.
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