Google this morning announced that it will be hosting its Pixel hardware event on Thursday, October 6.
Google already teased the Pixel 7 and 7 Pro, as well as the Pixel Watch, at I/O 2022 in May. This upcoming event will fully detail those products, features, pricing, and availability. There’s a “It’s all coming together this fall” tagline that emphasizes the ecosystem of products.
There…
First patch to Android 13 fixes five Pixel issues, 6a update delayed
September 7, 2022
Following last month’s launch, the first update to Android 13 is rolling out this September and addresses five issues for Pixel phones. Meanwhile, the Pixel 6a update won’t be arriving until later this month
As the first post-launch update, there are five improvements…
The first update to Android 13 after last month’s launch is rolling out today with the September security patch for the Pixel 4/XL, 4a, 4a 5G, 5, 5a, 6, and 6 Pro.
There are 15 security issues resolved in the Android 13 September patch dated 2022-09-01 and 36 for…
Google confirms Pixel 7 series will run on new ‘Tensor G2’ chip
September 7, 2022
Ahead of October’s Pixel 7 launch event, Google has confirmed that their next series of phone will run on the second-generation “Tensor G2” chip.
Last year, the “Google Tensor” chip debuted as the powerhouse behind the Pixel 6 and 6 Pro — and later the Pixel 6a. Billed as Google’s own chip for smartphones, the Tensor chip was built in partnership with Samsung, enhancing Exynos-like…
Low-end Chromecast with Google TV launch is reportedly ‘imminent,’ may cost 40% less
September 7, 2022
The Chromecast with Google TV first launched almost two full years ago, and it seems the second step in Google’s streaming lineup is incoming. The low-end Chromecast with Google TV, known unofficially as the “HD” model, is apparently right around the corner, and…
Pixel 3a and 3a XL get final Android 12 update
September 7, 2022
Announced over three years ago at I/O 2019, Google today rolled out the final Pixel 3a and 3a XL update. May 2022 was officially the cut-off date for guaranteed Android version and security updates, but Pixel phones have historically gotten one more release after…
Nest Hub Max gets Assistant ‘Quick phrases’ to skip ‘Hey Google’
September 7, 2022
After first debuting on the Pixel 6 last October, Quick Phrases are now available on the Nest Hub Max to skip the “Hey Google” hotword when issuing commands and asking questions to Assistant.
We first reported and enabled this feature just over a year ago, and it was announced at I/O 2022 in May for this summer to help make Assistant interactions more natural. The feature lets you set…
Android 13 is a sizable update for Work Profiles, including Pixel dictation, NFC, and more
September 7, 2022
Android 13 brings a rather sizable update to the end-user Work Profile experience and Android Enterprise management experience for IT administrators.
With a Work Profile enabled, Android separates personal and enterprise apps, as well as data and usage. This includes in the…
YouTube TV 5.1 surround sound is now available on Apple TV
September 7, 2022
Back in March, YouTube TV said surround sound would be coming to Apple TV, and today 5.1 audio is now available for that streaming box.
YouTube TV made the announcement on Twitter this afternoon. Surround sound first rolled out to Google/Android TV and Roku in June, with…
Artificial intelligence (AI) engineer: Learn about the role and skills needed for success
September 7, 2022
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