The original Nest Cam from 2014 wasn’t the first Nest product, but it certainly became one of the company’s most popular releases. Since then, we’ve seen multiple riffs and variations on that device, which helped to bring accessible smart security cameras to the masses. Over the years, though, Nest has stopped being the go-to brand…
Besides a slew of Material You additions and other enhancements, Android 12 Beta 5 today expands — as we’ve been expecting — Nearby Share with an “Everyone” device visibility option and redesigned QS pane. When you tap the Nearby Share tile in Quick Settings on Android 12 Beta 5, you now get a shorter panel…
Google’s latest Chrome OS update is adding some productivity features to Chromebooks. Chrome OS 93, released on September 7, delivers improvements to the Tote experience, as well as Android apps. For most people, the most noticeable change relates to seeing screen captures and others files in Tote. Tote, which has its own space in the…
Google recently added a new feature to Pixel smartphones that is designed to retain battery health by limiting charging in certain circumstances. Now, in Android 12, Google is expanding this limit so your Pixel will limit charging when the phone is overheating. As it stands today, Google Pixel phones will automatically stop charging and limit…
One week ahead of Apple’s “California Streaming” event, Apple iPhone users are getting a peek at what the future holds for iOS 15. The Tips app began pushing notifications officially announcing upcoming iOS 15 features that are likely to roll out alongside the iPhone 13, which is widely expected to be unveiled at the September…
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If you’re looking for an 8th-generation iPad, you may want to hold off. Apple is currently low on stock, with shoppers in the U.S., the U.K., and other Apple Store regions experiencing weeklong shipping delays and few options for pickup at stores. Bloomberg’s Mark Gurman notes that Apple employees are requested “not to speculate” why…
Artem Milinchuk is the founder and CEO of FarmTogether, a fintech platform channeling funding into natural assets, starting with U.S. farmland. Farmland as an asset class has proven itself to be a stable investment decade after decade. Farmland’s negative correlation with the Dow Jones Industrial Average sits at an eye-popping -43% for a three-year hold…
The first thought around Google Assistant smart displays is usually Google’s Nest Hub lineup, but there are some third-party options, too. Lenovo has offered a handful of smart display options for the past couple of years, but recent updates have left many with some very frustrating software issues. A thread on Lenovo’s forums details an…