In October 2020, a big Smart Display redesign that brought more interactivity, as well as a dark theme, widely rolled out. Google is now introducing an “app” – though it’s more akin to shortcuts – launcher on the Nest Hub Max. Update 9/23: The app launcher is now widely rolled out on the Nest Hub…
For such a small sponge, this Nickelodeon icon certainly has made a giant splash in pop culture. SpongeBob SquarePants has been on the air for just over 20 years now, plus a feature film, and tons and tons of merchandise. This pineapple-dwelling cleaning tool has naturally been adapted into several video games as well, but…
The Wear OS market is in a state of transition thanks to Google’s big revamp, and that makes some of the only watches worth buying the TicWatch Pro 3 and TicWatch E3 from Mobvoi that run on the Snapdragon Wear 4100 chip. Though, suddenly, the listings for those TicWatch models have been updated to claim…
Amazon’s annual fall event will take place next week, at 9 a.m. PT/12 p.m. ET on Tuesday, September 28. We expect to see a lot of products announced, but one in particular that we’re excited about is the Ring Always Home Cam, which was first announced last year. Last year, Amazon announced new Echo hardware…
Long-time provider of official Google Pixel and Samsung Galaxy repairs in the US, uBreakiFix is getting rebranded to Asurion Tech Repair and Solutions. Since the launch of the Pixel lineup, uBreakiFix has been one of the only official outlets for repairs in the US, outside of sending your phone back to Google. The partnership has…
It can be tough to position a security camera in just the right spot, but the Wyze Cam Pan v2 doesn’t have this issue. Thanks to its 360-degree horizontal tilt and its 93-degree vertical tilt, it can keep an eye on the action throughout the entire room. In fact, you can place it near the…
When founder Somdip Dey was a computer science masters student at the University of Manchester, his parents got in a terrible car accident. He sent all of his money back to his parents in India to help with their medical bills, but then he faced a problem familiar to too many: If he wasn’t going…
For the past few years, Google has been working on a new specification for building Chrome extensions. Manifest v3 became available earlier this year with Chrome 88. In launching, the company has been conscious of how big a shift the privacy-preserving aspects are, and today detailed the transition away from Manifest v2. Google has a…
At a time when announcements of new Netflix TV shows and movies are happening almost daily, the world’s largest premium streaming service has decided to hold its own virtual Comic-Con-like event to celebrate a massive unveiling of the to enable upcoming content that is available for the service. It’s called Netflix Tudum, and fans are…