Google Thanks to their health-monitoring capabilities, some wearables like smartwatches and smart rings can gather data that reveals if a wearer is in a life-threatening situation. Google is investing more in that potential with a new feature for the newly unveiled Pixel Watch 3, currently set to roll out to users in nine countries next month. At […] More
Kerry Wan/ZDNETThe Made by Google event on Tuesday showcased the company’s latest products, including four new smartphones in the Pixel 9 series: the Pixel 9, Pixel 9 Pro, Pixel 9 Pro XL, and the Pixel 9 Pro Fold. Also: Everything announced at Made by GoogleThese smartphones range in price from $799 to $1,799, but if you preorder a Pixel 9 series phone at Amazon or Best Buy, you’ll get a free gift card. At both retailers, you’ll receive a $100 Amazon or Best Buy gift card, respectively, with the purchase of a Pixel 9 More
<!–> Although Samsung just debuted the Galaxy Watch 7, the older generation Galaxy Watches still offer impressive features. For example, the Galaxy Watch 4 Classic–> has a brilliant AMOLED display, a stainless steel case, and Samsung Health data — and it’s currently on sale. Also: The best smartwatches: Expert tested If you purchase the Galaxy […] More
Sallyrango/Getty Images I’ve used just about every type of Linux desktop imaginable. Over the years, one of the things that has most impressed me is the ability of Linux distribution developers to reinvent the wheel in ways that make the open-source operating system more efficient and more aesthetically pleasing at the same time. There’s no […] More
Tomislav Iskrenovic/Getty Images Have you ever been on a phone call while looking frantically for pen and paper to take notes? Or tried holding your phone to your ear while typing into a notes app? You could benefit from automated call summaries — and Google’s latest AI now delivers exactly that. Also: Everything announced at […] More
Kerry Wan/ZDNETGoogle has finally introduced a follow-up to last year’s surprisingly solid Pixel Fold More
Kerry Wan/ZDNETMost weather apps offer a crowded screen full of percentages, numbers, and forecasting icons. Wouldn’t it be nice to get easy-to-read summaries of the day’s forecast instead? Google’s newest AI-powered Pixel-specific app is about to change the weather app game with at-a-glance weather forecasting summaries. Also: Everything announced at Made By Google 2024: Pixel 9 Pro, Fold, Gemini, Watch 3, and more More
Opera Sick of Safari? The Opera One browser is now available for your iPhone. Opera has been my default desktop and mobile web browser for a long time — for so many reasons. First and foremost, the UI is clean and unobtrusive. Opera’s mobile app offers features few other browsers can match, including one of […] More
