Samsung’s $1,300 (£1,249, AU$2,199) Galaxy S24 Ultra is the highest-end and priciest phone now available in the company’s lineup, among its options that do not fold. Its highlights include new AI features and tweaks to its cameras. This story is part of Samsung Event, CNET’s collection of news, tips and advice around Samsung’s most popular… Continue reading Samsung Galaxy S24 Ultra vs. Apple iPhone 15 Pro Max, Google Pixel 8 Pro, OnePlus 12: High-End Flagships Compared
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Google Pixel Fold Deals: Save Up to $500 in Direct Discounts and More
See at AT&T AT&T Up to $1,124 off with trade-in and installment plan Show more (1 item) While quite a few different companies have gotten into the market of foldable phones, Google’s entry has been a bit more recent with its Pixel Fold. It’s managed to do a pretty good job of it too, with the… Continue reading Google Pixel Fold Deals: Save Up to $500 in Direct Discounts and More
EU Probes Apple, Google, and Meta, Alleging They Violated New Antitrust Laws
The European Union has launched investigations into tech giants Alphabet (the parent company of Google), Apple, and Meta, alleging the companies failed to comply with new antitrust laws set by the EU’s Digital Markets Act (DMA). In a press release published today, the European Commission announced it has opened noncompliance investigations against these three companies.… Continue reading EU Probes Apple, Google, and Meta, Alleging They Violated New Antitrust Laws
Best Google Pixel Phone to Buy in 2023
$349 at Google Pixel 6A The best Google Pixel if you’re on a tight budget We’ve reviewed every single phone Google has made from the original Nexus line to all of today’s Pixel phones, so we know what makes a handset worthy of your money. The Pixels have always been top performers, with specs rivalling… Continue reading Best Google Pixel Phone to Buy in 2023
Google Pixel 7A: 3 Months Later, It’s Still a Great Affordable Pick
When I reviewed the Pixel 7A back in May, I praised it for its sleek design, great cameras and resemblance to the pricier Pixel 7. Revisiting the phone three months later has only reinforced those impressions — along with reiterating other pros and cons about the device. Google has a strong track record for updating… Continue reading Google Pixel 7A: 3 Months Later, It’s Still a Great Affordable Pick
Google Launches New One-Stop Shop for Reporting Problems, Filing Appeals
There’s now a one-stop shop for Google users to learn more about the tech giant’s product policies, including reporting inappropriate content or appealing a ban from a Google service. The company’s new Transparency Center, was unveiled Thursday in a blog post by David Graff, Google’s vice president of trust and safety. “The Transparency Center collects… Continue reading Google Launches New One-Stop Shop for Reporting Problems, Filing Appeals
Phones We Still Expect to See in 2023: iPhone 15, Google Pixel 8
We’ve already seen plenty of smartphone launches from Samsung, Motorola, OnePlus and Google this year. But there’s still likely more to come in the fall. Though it’s hard to predict exactly what’s in store for the phone industry, it’s possible to make some educated guesses, since many companies stick to the same launch routine year… Continue reading Phones We Still Expect to See in 2023: iPhone 15, Google Pixel 8
Google Messages Now Uses End-to-End Encryption By Default
Google Messages are now encrypted by default when messaging between Android devices, the company said in a blog post on Tuesday. Google Messages have had an option to encrypt your messages in settings, but now it’s set to default. This means that when sending texts between two Android devices, including in group chats, outside actors… Continue reading Google Messages Now Uses End-to-End Encryption By Default
Google Search’s Latest AI Feature Is a Grammar Checker. How to Use It
Google has added a new artificial intelligence-powered grammar checker in its search engine. While Gmail and Docs have had grammar and spelling checks for a while, this is a new feature for Search. In a support page, Google says the grammar check feature uses “AI systems” to analyze language and is able to “check if… Continue reading Google Search’s Latest AI Feature Is a Grammar Checker. How to Use It
Best Nest and Google Assistant Devices
With a simple voice command, the Google Assistant can adjust your thermostat, turn off your lights, lock your door, show you the weather forecast and more. When it debuted in 2016, the assistant was only compatible with four smart home brands — today, that number is over 10,000. Picking between Google Assistant and Amazon’s virtual… Continue reading Best Nest and Google Assistant Devices