Peak Design Adds Dual Qi2 Charging Stand, 65W Charger and Travel Battery
Peak Design’s new lineup pairs dual 25W Qi2 charging with a 65W travel charger and a 5,000mAh kickstand battery.
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ChatGPT Search Reaches About One-Fifth of Google’s Query Volume
OpenAI says ChatGPT search volume is roughly 20% of Google’s, though the comparison depends on how each company counts a query.
Continue readingGoogle’s School AI Settings Could Also Remove Student Access to Search
Google’s new school AI controls make Gemini features opt-in, but disabling them also blocks students from Google Search.
Continue readingGoogle Play Sale Makes Premium Android Games and Apps Free
Google Play’s latest sale includes premium apps and games for free, plus discounts on Rush Rally 3, Descenders, SkySafari and more.
Continue readingCyclon’s AI Phone Turns Google Pixel 8a Into a Chatbot-Run Assistant
Cyclon pairs a Pixel 8a prototype with an AI-first phone pitch. Its on-demand app creation stands out, while delegated messaging raises questions about control.
Continue readingAndroid Auto 18.1 Adds More Building Blocks for Its Light Mode Redesign
Android Auto 18.1 brings no visible changes yet, but its code points to light and dark assets and new animations for the upcoming Cielo redesign.
Continue readingEarly Black Friday Deals: Google Pixel 11 Up to $580 Off, Home Speaker Hits New Low
Best Buy’s Pixel 11 open-box deals reach $580 off, while Google’s Home Speaker drops to $80 and early Fire TV Stick deals start at $20.
Continue readingGoogle Pixel Watch Battery Drain Fix Rolls Out Through Play Store
Google says a fix for unusual Pixel Watch battery drain is rolling out. Owners can install it by updating their watch apps in the Play Store.
Continue readingGoogle Play Game Deals: Thronefall, RPGs, and More at Discounted Prices
Save on popular Google Play games, including Thronefall, Demon Castle Story, and several premium RPGs, with select titles free today.
Continue readingApple Music 7.0 Brings Liquid Glass Design and Refined Navigation to Android
Apple Music 7.0 updates Android with translucent navigation, redesigned artist pages and a cleaner interface aligned with iOS 27.
Continue readingGoogle Store Starts Early Pixel 11 and Pixel Watch 5 Discounts
Pixel 11 prices drop by up to $350 and Pixel Watch 5 models by $100, with matching offers at Amazon and Best Buy through November 8.
Continue readingRising Phone Prices Could Reshape Android Flagships and Midrange Phones
Higher memory costs may push flagship prices past $1,500 and force Android makers to trim specs, changing what buyers can expect at every tier.
Continue readingDeals: Week 1 early Black Friday Doorbusters, Pixel 11 series up to $350 off, Pixel Watch 5 $100 off, more (All-time lows)
The Week 1 early Black Friday Doorbusters now live and with them we are now tracking Amazon all-time low prices on Pixel 11, Pixel 11 Pro, Pixel 11 Pro XL, and Pixel 11 Pro Fold at up to $350 off. Tho...
Continue readingPixel Watch 5 Hits Record Low Prices Ahead of Black Friday
Pixel Watch 5 prices are down by $100 across Wi-Fi and LTE models, with every standard finish included and deals available at Amazon and Best Buy.
Continue readingAndroid Auto Video and Browser Apps Still Lack a Launch Date
Google still lists video and browser apps for Android Auto as “coming soon,” with its year-end target approaching and no timing details.
Continue readingNothing OS 5.0 Brings Android 17 Features to Nothing Phone 3a and 4a
Nothing OS 5.0 is rolling out globally to four Phone 3a and 4a models, adding Android 17 features, camera updates and new home screen controls.
Continue readingChrome 156 for Googlebooks Adds Easier Tab Switching, Downloads and AI Mode Controls
Chrome 156 brings 14 updates to Googlebooks, including smoother fullscreen tab switching, improved downloads and refinements to AI Mode.
Continue readingEven Realities G2 Adds Tortoiseshell Frames and Outdoor Accessories
Even Realities’ G2 lineup gains a tortoiseshell colorway, a stainless steel neck chain and a polarized clip for brighter outdoor use.
Continue readingRedmagic Astra 2 vs. OLED iPad Mini: Faster Screen, More Storage for the Price
Redmagic’s Astra 2 pairs a bright 9.04-inch OLED with a 185Hz screen and strong gaming performance, giving the new iPad Mini a capable rival.
Continue readingGemini Live on Android Adds a Plus Menu for Photos, Files and Drive
Gemini Live’s new Android menu lets users add photos, files and Drive content during a session, with screen sharing and camera controls repositioned.
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