Abode has today announced that its home security systems are adding support for Google TV and Wear OS, in an expansion of the company’s Android support.
Abode is a do-it-yourself home security brand that has long focused on Apple, but offered Android and Google Home support for a while now. Abode’s lineup of products is focused on home security, with as well as a and a . The lineup is…
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Blue Isle Studios has launched its sci-fi shooter game Leap. And the unusual thing about it is that it already has a collection of user-generated mods from the Overwolf…
Google released Android 13 QPR2 Beta 3.2 last week to close out the preview cycle and is now asking for final feedback ahead of launch.
Last week’s update was the “final QPR2 Beta build before the official March public release.” At the time, Google said that this…
Google Assistant currently can’t control home devices, saying ‘I don’t understand’ [Update: Fixed]
March 1, 2023
The Google Assistant is currently having an issue, across phones and smart speakers, causing it to be unable to control smart home devices, instead simply replying “I don’t understand.”
Update: The issue now appears to have been resolved.
The big appeal of the Google Assistant is the ability to use your voice to ask for specific information and control the (potentially many) lights, plugs…
After widely rolling out an Energy Saver mode, Google has made four optimizations to Chrome for Mac that allows the browser to match the battery life you get when using Safari.
9to5Google has a rebooted newsletter that highlights the biggest Google stories with added…
The Pixel 7 Pro is the biggest, boldest Google phone to date, but how does it stack up against the recently released Xiaomi 13 Pro? Here’s everything you need to know.
Pixel 7 vs. Pixel 7 Pro: Which is the right choice for you? [Video]
Before we get into the nitty-gritty…
Protect your Android phone and Google Account: How to set a secure PIN, password, and biometric login
March 1, 2023
Thinking about how many passwords, logins, and sensitive bits of data sit on your phone can be a little frightening. So how do you protect all of that information? This guide will take you through setting a safer PIN and password, as well as having face and fingerprint unlock set in your Android device for extra security.
Unfortunately, malicious actors are everywhere. In light of recent…
Samsung’s Galaxy Book 3 can extend your keyboard, mouse, and clipboard to Android [Video]
March 1, 2023
As a part of its effort to build out an ecosystem of connected devices, Samsung has put a lot into its Galaxy Book line of laptops. On the latest Galaxy Book 3 series, Samsung has upgraded its Multi-Control feature that, frankly, not enough folks know about.
Multi-Control on…
Google Wallet continues to expand, with the app now available on Wear OS in several new countries for a total of 60. Here are the latest additions.
In a quick post earlier today, Google confirmed that Wallet support is rolling out in a few new countries, with the company…
Project Fi’s original technical innovation was the ability to switch between Sprint and T-Mobile for the best possible service. US Cellular was added later, but Google Fi has now dropped the carrier as an official network.
In June of 2016, Project Fi partnered with US Cellular for a total of three available networks. This went back down to two when Sprint was merged with T-Mobile in…
