Google's new Pixel 7 line is here. Is it worth the upgrade?
October’s Made by Google 2022 event marked the full launch of the Pixel 7 and Pixel 7 Pro. Thanks to some credible leaks, we saw a lot of this coming, but now we know the lowdown on all of the phones’ exciting new software features — like macro mode and Photo Unblur. Now that the […]
Google Pixel 7's new photo features seem like the real deal
Google is saving terrible photographers (like me) from ourselves. I got to try out the new Pixel 7, Pixel 7 Pro, and Pixel Watch devices shortly after the Made By Google 2022 event. While there’s still a ton that I can’t judge about these new devices based on some brief testing with display units (like […]
Robot companies pledge they're not going to let the robots kill you
A bunch of robotics companies, including Boston Dynamics, came together to pledge to not weaponize their products. So, that’s all folks, no need to worry about killer robots. The companies wrote, in part, in an open letter: As with any new technology offering new capabilities, the emergence of advanced mobile robots offers the possibility of […]
TikTok adds a 2,200 character limit to video descriptions for wordy people
If you’ve ever wished a TikTok was accompanied by a large block of text, you’re in luck! TikTok now allows you to share longer descriptions on videos. Previously, TikTok’s descriptions were limited to a length akin to a tweet, or roughly 300 characters. The character limit has now been upped to 2,200 characters, which is […]
Everything Google announced at the 2022 Pixel event
At this year’s Made by Google event, there weren’t many surprises thanks to an abundance of leaks, but there’s still plenty to dig into. Google unveiled the Pixel 7, Pixel 7 Pro, a new Pixel Watch, and…a new Pixel Tablet. What? Yes, the Pixel Tablet still exists and it’s getting an upgrade, too. Not to […]
Where to pre-order Google's new Pixel 7, Pixel 7 Pro, and Pixel Watch
TL;DR: As of Oct. 6, Google’s newest slate of smart tech — the Google Pixel 7, Pixel 7 Pro, and Pixel Watch — is available to pre-order. They will officially ship during the week of Oct. 10. QUICK LINKS: Google Pixel 7 — starting from $599 at the Google Store Google Pixel 7 Pro — […]
The Google Pixel Watch is here with a focus on health tracking
At today’s Made by Google event, the tech giant fully revealed its first-ever Pixel Watch. It’s Google’s first smartwatch designed and built in-house. It runs on the company’s WearOS platform and is compatible with all Pixel and Android phones. It features a curved design, a variety of customizable bands, and full integration with Google apps […]
Google Pixel 7 and 7 Pro make their debuts at Made By Google 2022
We hope it was worth the wait. Months after Google officially announced the Pixel 7 and Pixel 7 Pro at I/O (and with plenty of leaks in the interim), the company has finally given us the real, juicy details on both phones. The Pixel 7 has a 6.3-inch display and the Pixel 7 Pro has […]
Google announces Tensor G2 chip at Pixel 7 event
The real news coming out of today’s Made by Google event isn’t the Pixel 7 or even the Pixel Watch. The low-key star of the show is the new chip powering those devices: its new Tensor G2 processor. According to Google, machine learning on the new Pixel 7 phones is now 60 percent faster and […]
Twitter now lets you mix videos, photos, and GIFs in a single tweet
It’s time to advance your meme game to the next level. On Wednesday, Twitter announced a new feature that allows users to share different types of visual content, such as videos, images, and GIFs, within one tweet. Tweet may have been deleted (opens in a new tab) The feature, which is live on iOS and […]