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Watch Google's GDC 2019 keynote livestream here

If you fancy yourself a betting man, you're probably taking the odds on Google's chances of announcing a new game-streaming service today. After hearing whispers about it for weeks, it's sure looking...

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The LG G8 is a good phone that can't escape some of the bad ideas behind it

Right now, the dominant trend in flagship smartphone design is one of refinement. Instead of aiming to sell shoppers on the appeal of tricks like modular hardware, or overloading a handset with...

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[Update: That sold out fast] Dead Zebra cooks up new limited-edition French...

Update 1: 2019/04/23 11:05am PDT Within hours of sales opening, Dead Zebra is already sold out of the limited-edition (we guess they weren't kidding) French Chef Android mini. Better luck next time!...

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Swidget begins sales of its modular smart outlet system

While it's easy to appreciate the benefits of a fully connected smart home, setting one up can be a pretty daunting undertaking — not only do you face the same pressures as making any tech purchase...

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6 of our favorite tech deals this week: TVs, speakers, and making it rain

It's a weird time to be a smartphone shopper. Should you be holding out until your next phone is 5G? Will 5G even impact your usage, for that matter? And assuming Samsung can resolve its manufacturing...

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5 of our favorite tech deals this week: flagship phones, smartwatches, and...

Google I/O is just days away, and if everything we've seen pans out, it's almost certain to be our formal introduction to the new Pixel 3a phones. But while those handsets are expected to represent a...

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5 of our favorite tech deals this week: Pixel 3a, Nest Hub, and big honkin'...

With Google I/O 2019 in full swing this past week, we sure expected to hear tons about Google's upcoming projects — and so we very much did — but weren't exactly anticipating a ton of great tech deals...

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Google brings YouTube Premium and Music to a bunch of new European nations

Little by little, Google's been making YouTube Premium and YouTube Music available to more and more users. Sometimes that means making the services available on new devices, or offering discounts to...

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5 of our favorite tech deals this week: fitness trackers, smart speakers, and...

It's crazy to think that you can now upgrade your smartphone with an extra terabyte of storage just by popping in a tiny microSD card — we saw availability of the first 1TB card get underway just a...

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[Update: Google says not yet] Android Auto's fresh new interface is finally...

Update 1: 2019/06/26 6:31am PDT Speaking to a Google spokesperson, Android Police has learned that no official rollout of the new Android Auto interface is currently underway, but that the release is...

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Wyze Bulb review: Smart lighting this affordable is clearly a bright idea

Wyze is on a mission to convert your house into a full-blown smart home, even if it has to do so piece by piece. The company started out selling very affordable surveillance cameras, which have only...

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Review: Budget-friendly Blink XT2 smart camera reminds us you get what you...

Smart home shoppers have dozens of options when it comes to internet-connected cameras, with solutions available from Nest, Arlo, Eufy, and more. Those run the gamut in terms of hardware features,...

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Samsung's most impressive Notes yet shouldn't be this hard to get excited about

Today at Barclay Center in Brooklyn, Samsung unveiled its biggest Galaxy Note family ever — in terms of sheer phone size and variety of models. There were new features to be demonstrated, new designs...

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JBL Link Bar review: Android TV in a soundbar is a fantastic idea that JBL...

Adding a soundbar is one of the quickest, easiest, and potentially most impressive upgrades you can make to your television, supercharging your entertainment experience with rich, room-filling sound....

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UE Wonderboom 2 review: Some solid upgrades help this rugged speaker stand out

A couple years back, Ultimate Ears released the Wonderboom, a squat little speaker that delivered great sound at a good price. With some attractive color pairings, and big, easy-to-use controls, there...

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[Update: Stand-alone pricing, availability] Google introduces new Nest Wifi...

Update 1: 2019/10/15 9:07am PDT Have a particularly cozy apartment? Even that Nest Wifi two-pack sounding like overkill? Google has confirmed with us that its new router will indeed be available just...

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Pixel 4 Motion Sense hands-on: Will radar be the key to making air gestures...

This year's new Pixels continue to raise the bar of what we can expect from Google phones, refining core elements of the Pixel experience like the incredible cameras. But more than that, Google's also...

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Wyze Plug review: Turning you on to quick and easy home automation

No one wants to go broke while upgrading their house to become a smart home, and that's a big part of what's made Wyze hardware so appealing: straightforward functionality at a just-can't-be-beat...

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Every 5G city and region for every major carrier in the US (Verizon, AT&T,...

Update 1: 2019/10/25 7:27am PDT Added 10/25/19: Verizon: Dallas and Omaha Added 9/26/19: Verizon: Boise, New York, and Panama City Added 8/27/19: Sprint: Los Angeles, New York City, Phoenix and...

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[Update: 35 more] Google Pay growth continues unchecked with these 84 new US...

Update 1: 2019/09/18 2:46pm PDT Rust never sleeps, and neither does Google Pay's bank sign-up guy. Just hours after we published the list above, Google added another couple banks to its list: American...

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