Google Lens ‘Phone X has Google’ and ‘Pixel 3a is Google’ in latest ads9to5Google - Abner LiEarlier this week, Google posted a new ‘Phone X’ ad that highlighted AR navigation on the Pixel 3a over Apple Maps. While a good contrast, one flaw with the advertising was the eventual availability of
Google Google launches Assistant referral contest for free Home Max9to5Google - Abner LiThe Google Store is hosting a “Google Assistant Refer a Friend Sweepstakes” where you can win a Home Max anytime your special link is used to make a purchase. This contest is a somewhat odd way for Google
Play buttonGoogle Play [Update: Android, Calendar, Keep, Drive] Here’s every Google app with a dark mode, and how to enable it9to5Google - Ben SchoonFor years now, the Android community has cried out for dark themes in applications and the system throughout, all while Google continued to slap more and more white themes basically everywhere. Slowly
Play buttonHuawei Alphabet Scoop 055: Huawei drama, Glass Enterprise 2, Made by Google things9to5Google - Stephen HallThis week we talk about the Huawei ban and its implications for Huawei and Google, the second generation Google Glass Enterprise Edition, and some new Made by Google devices passing the FCC. Alphabet is
Google One of the right-click gestures on Chrome OS may be changing soon9to5Google - Kyle BradshawIn any given day, the amount of times that I’ll need to right-click something numbers in the dozens. This is especially true now that Chrome OS has picked up Linux apps support. And yet, some people are
4G LTE Bundle Motorola’s unlocked Moto G5S Plus with a $60 SIM Kit for $140 shipped ($290 value)9to5Toys - Blair AltlandB&H is currently offering the Unlocked Motorola Moto G5S Plus 32GB Smartphone in Blush Gold bundled with a $60 Mint Mobile SIM Kit for $139.99 shipped. Also available at Motorola’s official eBay store
Play buttonAdobe Premiere Adobe Premiere Rush for Android hands-on: Best mobile editing software? [Video]9to5Google - Damien WildeAfter an extended wait, we finally have Adobe Premiere Rush on Android. Video editing software is not new to mobile devices, heck even Adobe video editing software has been on Android for some time with
Android Pie Walmart starts selling self-branded Android tablets starting at $64 w/ Play Store9to5Google - Ben SchoonEarlier this year it was reported that Walmart was working on bringing its own Android tablets to the market to compete with Amazon’s popular Fire tablets. This week, those tablets have finally gone on
Protect the latest iPhone XR/XS/Max, Galaxy S10/e/+, or Pixel 3/XL w/ these cases from $39to5Toys - Patrick CampanaleSF Planet (96% positive lifetime feedback) via Amazon is offering a selection of Vena cases for the latest Apple, Samsung, and Google smartphones from $3 shipped. Note: Make sure the item is not fulfilled
Eyeglasses Focals smart glasses now integrate with Google Fit and Slides9to5Google - Abner LiFocals by North launched at the start of this year, but quickly saw a price cut from $999 to $599. Since then, the plain-looking smart glasses that overlay a screen over your right eye has seen a number
Bluetooth Anker’s highly-rated Soundcore Flare Bluetooth speaker features 360-degree audio: $50 (Reg. $65)9to5Toys - Patrick CampanaleAnkerDirect via Amazon is offering its Soundcore Flare Portable Bluetooth Speaker for $49.99 shipped when the code ILOVEFATHER is used at checkout. Normally $65, this is among the best pricing we’ve tracked
Alexa Grab two of TP-Link’s dual-outlet Alexa-enabled Smart Plugs at a new low of $45 ($60 value)9to5Toys - Blair AltlandB&H offers a two-pack of TP-Link HS107 Two-Outlet Smart Plugs for $44.99 shipped. Typically you’d pay $30 each at Amazon, with today’s offer saving you $15 and hitting a new all-time low. For comparison,
Chromecast You can now create impromptu speaker groups on Smart Displays9to5Google - Abner LiSmart Displays in recent weeks have gained a number of new features like a “stop” command for alarms and more clock faces. Google is now letting you create on-demand speaker groups right from Smart Displays
Android TV Razer pulls the plug on short-lived Forge TV, OUYA Android hardware next month9to5Google - Ben SchoonBefore devices like the Nvidia Shield made their debut, non-console gaming on the TV was a bit of a mess. Razer made an attempt with its Forge TV and the acquisition of OUYA, but now those devices are
Play buttonThermostats Wednesday’s best deals: Nest Smart Thermostat $170, Sonos Memorial Day Sale, more9to5Google - Trevor DaughertyToday’s best deals include a Nest smart thermostat, the Sonos Memorial Day sale, and new iOttie smartphone car mounts. Head below for more in this edition of 9to5Toys Lunch Break. We’ve spotted a notable
Huawei Huawei in talks w/ Aptoide and working on in-house ‘App Gallery’ as Play Store replacements9to5Google - Ben SchoonFollowing the US blacklist of Huawei, the biggest issue facing the company is software. To offer its users a place to download Android apps following the loss of the Google Play Store, Huawei may bolster
Home Security Save 23% on Foscam’s 1080p Wi-Fi-enabled Pan/Tilt Security Cameras at $38.50 shipped9to5Toys - Blair AltlandToday only, Foscam’s official Newegg storefront is offering its R2C 1080p Wi-Fi Home Security Camera for $38.49 shipped. That’s good for a 23% discount from the going rate at Amazon, is $5 under our previous
League of Legends League of Legends, the most popular PC game, is being developed for iOS and Android9to5Mac - Michael PotuckTencent and Riot Games are reportedly developing a mobile version of the highly popular multiplayer online battle arena game League of Legends. The release isn’t expected this year, but an iOS and Android
Google Search Google Search adding site favicons to every result, starting on mobile9to5Google - Abner LiAt I/O 2019, Google announced a number of new features for Search like podcast indexing and 3D AR objects. The latest is a redesign for mobile Search that reorganizes how each result is displayed and a
Android Pie Android Pie now rolling out to OnePlus 3 and 3T users w/ OxygenOS 9.0.29to5Google - Ben SchoonWhile Android Q is just a couple of short months from being publicly available, but Android Pie is still making its way to plenty of devices. Today, OnePlus is rolling out Android Pie to the OnePlus 3
Amazon Smartphone Accessories: BESTEK Four USB Port Cube Power Strip $20 Prime shipped, more9to5Toys - Blair AltlandBESTEK via Amazon offers its Three-Outlet Four USB Port Cube Power Strip for $19.99 Prime shipped. You’ll need to apply code BYVSYTTU at checkout to lock in the discount. Normally selling for $27, that’s
Sony Sony’s smartphones are ‘necessary,’ will focus on just four markets going forward9to5Google - Ben SchoonSony has never been and probably won’t ever be a big name in the smartphone world, but the company keeps pushing every year. Today, Sony’s CEO has defended the company’s smartphone business, calling it
Google News Google Search indexing appears broken, not showing new results9to5Google - Kyle BradshawJust as new web pages are constantly being created, so too is Google constantly indexing these pages to improve their Search results. However, this morning, it seems as though Google’s search indexing
Vodafone EE 5G service will beat Vodafone to market in the UK, starting next week9to5Mac - Ben LovejoyVodafone was first to announce its 5G rollout in the UK last week, but it’s been beaten to launch by a rival network. EE 5G service will start next week, well ahead of Vodafone’s July date … As with Vodafone,
WhatsApp Latest WhatsApp beta adds Share to Facebook, QR code contact adding features9to5Google - Damien WildeThe latest WhatsApp beta for Android has unearthed a few new features that are actually quite notable. The new ‘Share to Facebook’ function allows you to post your story across WhatsApp and Facebook. WhatsApp
OnePlus 7 Pro OnePlus promises camera fix for poor HDR, Nightscape images on OnePlus 7 Pro9to5Google - Damien WildeAlthough the OnePlus 7 Pro has had a major overhaul in the camera department, some users have complained that the 7 Pro’s cameras are not quite what they were hoping for — even after a day one OTA update
Google First stable Tor Browser build now available on Android9to5Google - Damien WildeThe first official Tor Browser for Android is now available to download allowing the truly privacy conscious the ability to have a stable build on their mobile devices. While a VPN and incognito mode offer
Thermostats Nest 3rd Generation Smart Thermostat is now $170 shipped (Reg. up to $225)9to5Toys - Trevor DaughertyGood Guys Electronics via Rakuten offers the 3rd Generation Nest Thermostat in Stainless Steel or White for $170 shipped when promo code GG30 is applied during checkout. Note: You must be logged into Rakuten
Siri Having Siri, Google Assistant & other IAs female by default is sexist, says UN9to5Mac - Ben LovejoyApple’s decision to make Siri’s voice female by default in the US and many other countries reinforces gender bias, claims a new United Nations report. The same complaint is levelled at Google Assistant,
Gear & Gadgets iOttie’s latest iTap 2 Smartphone Car Mounts on sale from $20 in various styles9to5Toys - Trevor DaughertyiOttie via Amazon offers its iTap 2 Magnetic Dashboard Smartphone Mount for $19.96 Prime shipped. That’s 20% off the regular going rate and the best we’ve tracked on this model. One of iOttie’s latest
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