Google is making smart glasses with Gucci, and they’re landing next year
Google and Gucci are reportedly working on AI-powered luxury smart glasses, with Kering now saying the product could arrive as early as next year.
The next Pixel phone could get a glowing back, if Android 17’s code is anything to go by
Google is working on a new feature called Pixel Glow that uses subtle lights on the back of your device to notify you without lighting up the screen.
Damning report finds Apple and Google’s app stores boosting nudify apps
Despite having policies banning explicit content, Apple and Google are reportedly pointing users to AI nudify apps through autocomplete suggestions and sponsored ads. Some of those apps were even rated suitable for kids.
Over a hundred Chrome extensions discovered raising hell. Check out if you’ve been using one
A new report links 108 Chrome extensions to identity theft, session hijacking, and browser abuse, which means your harmless-looking add-on could deserve a closer look right now if you haven't audited Chrome lately.
Google is expanding Personal Intelligence to Gemini users globally and it’s a huge shift
Google is expanding Personal Intelligence globally for Gemini users, connecting Gmail, Photos, YouTube, Maps and more to deliver smarter, personalized responses without extra prompting from you
You can now save and reuse Gemini prompts in Chrome with the new Skills feature
Google has launched Skills in Chrome, a new feature that lets you save Gemini prompts as reusable one-click tools and run them across multiple tabs without retyping anything
The Pixel 10 gets a security fix most people will never notice
Google’s Pixel 10 won’t feel faster because of its modem rewrite, but that’s beside the point. By moving deeper into Rust, Google is targeting a dangerous class of bugs in one of the phone’s riskiest layers.
This Android smartwatch app is a godsend if your daily commute is tiring and sleepy
Sleep&Arrive is a new Wear OS transit alarm that wakes you by location, not time, giving sleepy commuters a smarter way to avoid missed stops, quiet their alerts, and rely less on shifting arrival estimates.
Google Messages is about to get a tad zesty in your chats
Your boring text bubbles are about to get a glow-up.
Google Home is getting plenty of upgrades to polish your interactions with Gemini
Google is addressing the frustration of getting cut off mid-sentence with the latest batch of Gemini for Home updates, along with a couple of helpful improvements.
Android tap-to-share leak offers a first look at Google’s new sharing tool
A leaked Android interface shows Google working on tap-to-share file transfers, with phone overlap, NFC quirks, and Android 17 timing all pointing to a more direct answer to AirDrop-style sharing.
The smart home was supposed to be open, but it’s becoming a toll booth
The smart home promised seamless convenience. What it increasingly delivers is a polished system of gatekeeping, where screens, speakers, and dashboards shape what gets seen, what gets used, and what keeps charging after the hardware is already paid for.
Google Messages gets a Trash folder for your unimportant chats to simmer in
Google Messages has added a Trash folder that gives deleted conversations a 30-day recovery window before they are permanently removed.
Just in case you missed it, YouTube Music Premium also got a hike
YouTube has raised Premium and Music subscription prices, adding to growing costs across streaming platforms.
Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 8 appears thinner in new CAD leak
Galaxy Z Flip 8 leak shows a thinner Flip, same old look
YouTube Premium just got more expensive, and nobody got a heads up
YouTube Premium prices are going up across all plans. The individual plan jumps from $13.99 to $15.99, and even the Student and Lite plans aren't spared.
Those 90-second YouTube ads you saw? YouTube says they don’t exist
YouTube denies running 90-second unskippable ads on TVs, but multiple users are reporting the same experience. So what's actually going on?
Google Photos now saves you a precious second with a iPhone-like copy trick
Google Photos' new clipboard copy feature skips the download step entirely, making photo sharing on Android quicker and more seamless. And yes, iPhones have been doing this for quite some time, but better late than never for Google.
Pixel outperforms iPhone and Galaxy on repairability
A new 2026 repairability report reshapes smartphone rankings, putting Google Pixel ahead of iPhone and Galaxy devices while stricter EU scoring exposes how design choices affect long-term usability and repair costs.
Gemini is getting a Projects feature to help you organize your AI chats
Google is testing a new Gemini feature called Projects that lets users organize their chats into folders, similar to the folder system already available in ChatGPT.
Google’s AI mental health features feel helpful – but not enough alone
Google wants to help you find mental health support more easily
Google Photos rolls out AI Enhance and video playback speed controls
Google Photos adds AI Enhance and video speed controls on Android, bringing faster edits and more flexible playback, though rollout timing still varies across devices and regions
Want to know what the world is searching? Google Trends gets a mobile makeover to scratch that itch
Google Trends is coming to mobile with Gemini-powered suggestions that help you compare topics and spot rising searches faster, turning a once manual tool into a quicker way to understand what people are searching.
Google’s limited edition Pixel 10a in Isai Blue is absolutely stunning
Dear Google, please bring this color to other countries.
Google’s latest Play Store fix cuts through messy app reviews
Google is adding review search to the Play Store, helping users quickly find specific complaints, bugs, or paywalls instead of scrolling endlessly, a change that could make app ratings more trustworthy.
After Pixel 10 series, Pixel 8 Pro users report connection woes that need an ice pack to tackle
Pixel 8 Pro owners report widespread Wi-Fi failures after the March update, with fixes failing and support responses falling short
I’m not fully convinced by Apple’s foldable yet – but it’s promising
Apple’s foldable iPhone has leaked, revealing a book-style design that could reshape how users interact with their devices.
Samsung’s next big audio bet might skip your ears entirely
Samsung’s upcoming earbuds may use bone conduction, offering a new way to hear audio without blocking your ears.
Restaurants are forcing us to put phones away, and I’m not complaining
Restaurants are asking diners to ditch phones, creating more meaningful, distraction-free experiences at the table.
Your Pixel 10 can now run Steam games offline (sort of)
GameNative 0.9.0 brings PowerVR GPU support to Pixel 10, enabling offline Steam game emulation and improved desktop-style gaming features.
Microsoft takes on Google and OpenAI with its own AI models
Microsoft has launched three in-house AI models for speech, voice, and image generation, a bold power move directly challenging OpenAI and Google's dominance.
For just $3, Google’s magic stick will save your aging PC
Google and Back Market have launched a $3 ChromeOS Flex USB Kit to rescue aging Windows 10 PCs. It includes the free OS, guides, and video tutorials — and it's a much cheaper fix than buying a new laptop.
The ElevenLabs AI music generator turns your ideas into 3-minute songs
Voice AI powerhouse ElevenLabs steps boldly into music generation with ElevenMusic, an iOS app offering free daily song creation, mood playlists, and a Pro plan.
Your next Android flagship may get a big Gemini Nano 4 boost
Google is prepping Gemini Nano 4 for Android flagships, promising faster on-device AI and better efficiency while giving developers early access to build and optimize apps ahead of launch.
Pixel 11 Pro XL leak shows a bigger phone, not a new one
Pixel 11 Pro XL leaks show a bigger display and familiar design, with most changes happening inside. Here’s what stays the same, what’s new, and why waiting for launch details still makes sense.
Android 17’s new notification rules could finally tame your alert overload
Android 17 may introduce notification rules that let you control alerts by app and contact. The feature points to smarter filtering, better prioritization, and fewer unwanted interruptions in everyday use.
Google Meet rolls out on Apple CarPlay and leaves Android Auto drivers behind
Google Meet is now on Apple CarPlay, so you can join meetings from your dashboard without touching your phone. Android Auto is still waiting for its invite.