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Pixel Watch vs. Apple Watch Series 8: Can Google match the gold standard smartwatch? [Video]

It’s hard to disagree with the common sentiment that Apple’s smartwatch lineup is the top dog when we discuss wearables. Incompatibility with Android and a resurgent Wear OS headed by the Pixel Watch begs the question of just how far Google’s latest gadget stacks up against similarly new Apple Watch Series 8. Here’s everything you need to know. Table of contents Video — Pixel Watch…
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Google ‘perfectly comfortable’ with Tensor not winning benchmarks and vertical integration benefiting Pixel

Tensor G2 is this week’s topic on the Made by Google Podcast, and the fourth episode provides an overview of the Pixel’s approach to chips, as well as benchmarks. Google on why the Nest Wifi Pro is glossy & how it choose Pixel 7’s Lemongrass and Hazel Monika Gupta is senior director of product management for Google Silicon Teams and gets “to focus on what [Google] need[s] five…
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Google One for Android gets slick homescreen redesign

We’ve been waiting for a tablet redesign of Google One since I/O in May, but until then the Android app is getting a new homescreen that lets you see more details about your subscription at a glance. The last major update to Google One for Android was just over a year…
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Here’s an alternative to Belkin’s awkward Continuity Camera mount for iPhone

Apple’s Continuity Camera feature has landed with macOS Ventura and iOS 16 that lets you use your great iPhone camera as your Mac’s webcam. However, that also means you need to find a good way to mount your iPhone at the right height and angle. Apple showed off an accessory from Belkin at WWDC (now available) that lets you mount iPhone to the top of a MacBook. But the downside is you can…
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Apple Q4 2022 earnings: Record revenue of $90.1 billion, misses on iPhone and Services

Amid a tumultuous week for other tech companies like Google, Amazon, and Meta, Apple has now announced its quarterly earnings for fiscal Q4 2022. All of these earnings reports come amid concerns of an economic downturn in the United States, and all eyes are on Apple to see if it weathered the storm better than competitors. For the quarter, AAPL reported earnings per diluted share of $1.29…
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