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11/28/2023 01:32 PM
Samsung Internet shows up on Microsoft Store, available for Windows PC

Samsung Internet has moved out of the mobile space and onto the desktop with a new version available through the Microsoft Store for Windows PCs.

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11/28/2023 12:45 PM
Fossil’s Wear OS 3.5 update is rolling out, but with some issues

Fossil is in the process of rolling out a new version of Wear OS to Gen 6 smartwatches, but it’s not the latest version, and instead Wear OS 3.5.

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11/28/2023 11:58 AM
Samsung Galaxy Tab S9 starts at $722, Jabra Elite 8 Active $150, Samsung microSD cards, more

Samsung’s latest Galaxy Tab S9 nows starts from a new $722 low to join all of the day’s other best deals. Speaking of the best prices ever, Jabra’s Elite 8 Active drop to $150 to go alongside some Samsung microSD cards that are perfect for expanding your Android smartphone’s storage. Hit the jump for all that and more in the latest 9to5Toys Lunch Break.

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11/28/2023 11:57 AM
Google Slides getting built-in presentation recording tool

Instead of using third-party tools, Google Slides is rolling out the ability to record yourself presenting with link-based Drive sharing once you’re done.

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11/28/2023 11:40 AM
Google app testing bottom Search bar again, cleans up settings

After initially testing in 2021, the Google app is again exploring a bottom Search bar on Android. Meanwhile, the in-app settings page has been reorganized.

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11/28/2023 11:25 AM
Galaxy A53 and Galaxy A14 get their Android 14 updates

As Samsung continues its Android 14 rollout, One UI 6 is now making its way to the Galaxy A53 and the super-affordable Galaxy A14.

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11/28/2023 10:20 AM
IKEA’s new lineup of smart home sensors work with Google Home, and they’re cheap

IKEA is expanding its lineup of smart home products with three new sensors, all under $10 each. The new sensors look for motion, water, and window activity and work with Google Home, though it lacks Matter support.

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11/28/2023 09:59 AM
OnePlus confirms key OnePlus 12 specs, including the return of wireless charging

The OnePlus 12 is set to be unveiled in just a few days, and in traditional OnePlus fashion, we’re getting specs and details ahead of the formal debut. That includes a new breakdown of some key OnePlus 12 specs and features, including the return of wireless charging.

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11/27/2023 09:52 PM
Google trolls Amazon cloud event with 2nd Las Vegas Sphere takeover this month

For the second time this month, Google has advertised on the Las Vegas Sphere. An active Google Cloud campaign this week follows Chrome ads on the Sphere during the Las Vegas Grand Prix.

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11/27/2023 07:41 PM
Get pCloud’s 5TB of lifetime cloud storage + password manager for 85% off

In today’s modern web, we’re all using cloud storage, and we should all be using a password manager. But the monthly cost of those subscriptions can quickly add up. That’s why pCloud’s Black Friday sale is so compelling, as you can lock in a 3-in-1 bundle of cloud storage, a password manager, and a file encryption tool for a whopping 85% off.

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11/27/2023 07:12 PM
Pixel Watch 2 is $70 off for Planet Fitness members

The best Pixel Watch 2 deal we’ve seen this Black Friday is $75 off from Google Fi. Planet Fitness is now offering members a $70 discount on Google’s latest wearable.

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11/27/2023 04:58 PM
Google Store Black Friday 2023: $799 Pixel 8 Pro, $1,399 Fold ends today

The US Google Store will kick off its Black Friday 2023 discounts this Thursday (or a full week before Thanksgiving), with Pixel 8 and Fold discounts being the highlight.

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11/27/2023 04:16 PM
Google investigating missing files on Drive, caused by desktop app

Over the past few days, quite a few Google Drive users have noticed files go missing, and now Google is confirming that it is looking into the issue, which is caused by the desktop app.

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11/27/2023 03:53 PM
Google Assistant ‘animal of the day’ going the way of the dodo

Google Assistant has been winding down or consolidating features, especially voice experiences, over the past year, and the latest victim is the whimsical “animal of the day” command.

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11/27/2023 03:40 PM
Google Chrome and Calendar are about to drop support for older Android devices

Older versions of Android often continue to get app and even feature updates for years to come, but eventually, things must come to an end. Soon, it seems, Google will be dropping support for its Calendar and Chrome apps on some older versions of Android.

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11/27/2023 02:52 PM
Cyber Monday Android game and app deals: Templar Battleforce, Doctor Who, and more

It is now time to gather up all of the best deals we are now tracking on the Google Play app store for Cyber Monday. Check out these deals on NVIDIA’s latest Shield TV/Pro Android streamers, the best offer yet on Samsung’s Galaxy Z Flip 5, the ASUS Chromebook Vibe CX55 Flip, and Google’s official Pixel 8 and 8 Pro silicone cases, but for now we are focused on the Android app deals. Highlights include Templar Battleforce RPG, Star Traders: Frontiers, The Lonely Hacker, Doctor Who: Lonely Assassins, The Chronos Principle, and more. Head below for a complete look at the best Cyber Monday Android app deals. 

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11/27/2023 01:35 PM
Decluttr’s Black Friday sale makes refurbished tech an even better value with extra $150 off

Black Friday means tons of new tech is discounted to some of the best prices ever, but did you know you can lock in an even better value on refurbished tech? Our exclusive trade-in partner, Decluttr, is adding some extra savings onto its collection of renewed smartphones and other gadgets, taking up to an extra $150 off through this week for Black Friday.

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11/27/2023 01:34 PM
Walmart launches $15 Google TV streaming stick, available today

After debuting a 4K-capable Google TV box earlier this year, Walmart is now offering a $15 streaming stick running Google’s OS, and it’s available starting today.

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11/27/2023 01:09 PM
Samsung Galaxy A15 quietly debuts for just $140 with an AMOLED display

Samsung has just launched its latest super-affordable Android smartphone, the Galaxy A15, with a $140 price tag.

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11/27/2023 12:35 PM
Realme has shipped 200 million smartphones in five years

Realme, one of the brands underneath BBK Electronics, has passed the milestone of shipping over 200 million smartphones in its mere five-year history.

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11/27/2023 12:12 PM
Google rolling out first AI Core update on Pixel 8 Pro

If you’re using a Pixel 8 Pro, be on the lookout today for an update to a new Google app called AI Core.

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11/27/2023 11:58 AM
Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 5 hits $100 with extra $100 credit, official Pixel 8/Pro cases $20, NVIDIA streamers, more

Samsung’s Galaxy Z Flip 5 has never sold for less in today’s Cyber Monday sale. It drops to $800 with a bonus $100 gift card to go alongside Google’s official Pixel 8 and 8 Pro silicone cases dropping down to $20 each. Plus, you can save on NVIDIA’s latest Shield TV/Pro Android streamers. Hit the jump for all that and more in the latest 9to5Toys Lunch Break.

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11/27/2023 11:25 AM
Some Google Drive users report missing files

Google Drive is one of the best places to store files in the cloud, but some users have noticed lately that some of their files have mysteriously gone missing.

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11/27/2023 10:18 AM
OnePlus 12 revealed; periscope camera, Alert Slider moved, global launch in late January

Ahead of its debut in China next week, the OnePlus 12 has been officially revealed with three new colors options, a periscope camera, and an Alert Slider that has been relocated.

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11/27/2023 09:28 AM
Samsung has updated these devices to Android 14

Samsung has officially launched its Android 14 update, One UI 6, with new features, updated design, and more. Here’s everything that’s new, a list of Samsung Galaxy devices getting Android 14, and everything else you’ll need to know.

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