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  • A Gemini logo on blue.
    1

    A native Gemini app is finally available for Windows PCs

    There's a keyboard shortcut to open it up, just like the Mac version.

    By Lawrence Bonk 5 hours ago Read More
  • AI Mode answering questions about fantasy football.
    2

    Google AI Mode can hold your hand through fantasy football season

    With football season just hours away, Google has turned its AI into a fantasy football coach.

    By Ian Carlos Campbell 1 day ago Read More
  • A person standing with a suitcase while using a smartphone.
    2

    How to take full advantage of Gemini when planning your next trip

    You don't have to juggle all the little details of your next trip alone. Gemini, with it's Google parentage, can help you line it all up.

    By Filipe Espósito 1 day ago Read More
  • Illustration of a smartphone displaying the Google logo in front of a blurred European Union flag.
    3

    Google will 'degrade' Search in Europe to avoid EU fines

    EU users are welcome to look up the definition of "malicious compliance" on, say, DuckDuckGo.

    By Anna Washenko 2 days ago Read More
  • Claude, ChatGPT, Gemini, Copilot, Perplexity and Poe app icons on phone.
    0

    How to let Claude send emails for you

    If you're interested in trying out Claude's Gmail capabilities but are worried it will make mistakes, just tell it to ask for approval before doing anything.

    By Gabriela Vătu 2 days ago Read More
  • NextEra's Duane Arnold Energy Center is shown
    6

    US regulator approves $1.9 billion loan to spin up Iowa's dead nuclear reactor for Google

    Google is a step closer to getting access to nuclear power for its AI data centers.

    By Steve Dent 2 days ago Read More
  • A man's hand holding a closed Chromebook.
    4

    Pros and cons of using a Chromebook as your everyday PC

    Chromebooks are great devices, but they might not be able to do everything a Windows or Mac device can. Consider carefully before using one daily.

    By Deven McClure 3 days ago Read More
  • A red Cadillac Lyriq sits parked in the driveway of a modern home, with a red and purple sunset descending over distant mountains.
    34

    GM's breakup with CarPlay and Android Auto has one exception

    GM's lineup is dropping Apple CarPlay and Android Auto in favor of its own infotainment systems. But one model is keeping the phone-mirroring capabilities.

    By Alec Hively 3 days ago Read More
  • Image of YouTube logo on iPad.
    11

    How To Legally Download YouTube Videos

    There are many reasons why you'd want to download a YouTube video, but doing so comes with a bevy of questions about the legality of the available methods.

    By Jack Peachey 3 days ago Read More
  • Car entertainment system displaying Android Auto apps.
    0

    How to find and hide an app on Android Auto

    Millions rely on Android Auto every day for navigation, music and messaging, but one of the common issues is apps vanishing from the platform without warning.

    By Gabriela Vătu 3 days ago Read More
  • Exterior of a Google Store building.
    0

    Your old phones may be worth more than you think through Google Store trade-in

    The Google Store has some of the best trade-in values for a new Pixel, whether you're turning in a Pixel, iPhone, or Galaxy device.

    By Deven McClure 3 days ago Read More
  • Android Auto on car's display with Google Gemini in a tab.
    21

    The pros and cons of using wireless Android Auto

    Wireless Android Auto delivers on the promise of making your life easier most of the time, but ditching the cable can come with a number of tradeoffs.

    By Gabriela Vătu 4 days ago Read More
  • The new Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 8.
    14

    Foldable phones still need to fix this problem

    Samsung's Z Fold series has improved the foldable phone form factor over time, but there remains an issue that the rumored iPhone Ultra may not remedy.

    By Filipe Espósito 4 days ago Read More
  • Android Auto on a car's display.
    1

    How to sideload apps onto Android Auto

    There's a way to display any app on Android Auto, but it does present concerns about safety and reliability.

    By Gabriela Vătu 5 days ago Read More
  • Image of Bluetooth settings on dashboard.
    6

    Is It Safe To Leave Your Phone's Bluetooth Running All The Time?

    Bluetooth is a common setting that's typically always on in modern phones, but this feature may be leaving your phone open to a rather significant issue.

    By Jack Peachey 5 days ago Read More
  • The Android Autio interface, with visible apps, shown on a car display.
    3

    Does your Android Auto keep lowering the volume? This might be why

    Audio ducking can be annoying, but it serves an important purpose.

    By Jack Whitcombe 5 days ago Read More
  • Google logo on the side of a building.
    0

    Google won't be forced to sell its ad exchange following antitrust ruling

    A judge previously determined that Google illegally monopolized a pair of ad tech markets.

    By Kris Holt 8 days ago Read More
  • Screenshots of an Android phone screen
    0

    A new Android Find Hub feature will help you remember where you put important things

    Google also announced a new visual assistant for Gemini Live and Keep integration with Messages.

    By Mariella Moon 9 days ago Read More
  • A showcase of some of the images you can generate through Google Pics.
    1

    Google brings its Pics image editor to AI Pro and Ultra subscribers

    After releasing to a small group of testers this spring, the app is now rolling out more broadly.

    By Igor Bonifacic 9 days ago Read More
  • A hand holding the first Android smartphone, the HTC Dream, also known as T-Mobile G1.
    10

    What Android looked like in 2008 vs. today

    Early Androids were the tech equivalent of alternative rock. iPhones were far too mainstream for some of us, and Android felt like home.

    By Max Miller 9 days ago Read More
  • Four Pixel 11 phones, in Black, Green, Blue, and Pink, are laid face down upon a brown wooden tabletop.
    1

    How to make sure your Android phone is secure

    Android can help you keep your phone safe from malicious apps, scam calls, invasions of privacy, and much more. You just need the right settings.

    By Alec Hively 10 days ago Read More
  • Apple Watch Series 10 models are displayed at the Apple The Grove in Los Angeles.
    5

    It's time you realized the usefulness of the smartwatch flashlight feature

    Several Garmin watches offer a built-in LED flashlight, but even if you have another brand, you likely have a decent light on your wrist.

    By Max Miller 10 days ago Read More
  • Woman adjusting volume on Bluetooth speaker.
    5

    How to disable absolute Bluetooth volume on Android (and why you might want to)

    Sometimes the volume control on a Bluetooth device behaves unpredictably. This quick fix in your Android phone's settings is a good troubleshooting step.

    By Gabriela Vătu 10 days ago Read More
  • Android Auto home screen displayed on a car's infotainment system, with apps including Maps, YouTube Music, Podcasts, Phone and Messages.
    1

    This feature keeps distracting spam calls away while using Android Auto

    If you use Android Auto, you might be interested to know that there's a feature available on some phones that helps keep phone calls minimal while you drive.

    By Novak Božović 10 days ago Read More
  • Close-up of a driver selecting Android Auto app on the infotainment system.
    2

    How to improve your audio quality on Android Auto

    If the sound you're getting through Android Auto is disappointing, there are several components and settings you should check.

    By Husain Parvez 11 days ago Read More
  • The YouTube logo showing on a smartphone, in front of the homepage on a monitor.
    4

    Stop getting bad YouTube recommendations with 4 simple steps

    If your algorithm is out of whack recently, there are things you can do to get it back on track with content you like.

    By Ben Stegner 11 days ago Read More
  • A screenshot from Google Maps showing Lake Ontario relabeled as Lake America.
    85

    Google Maps has changed Lake Ontario to Lake America for US users

    It’ll still show up as Lake Ontario for Maps users in Canada.

    By Cheyenne MacDonald 11 days ago Read More
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