Google kicks off software season this week with The Android Show: I/O Edition. Across its announcements is one core message: Google is Gemini now, and Gemini is Google. This isn't news for anyone ...

Google I/O 2026 has gone through its second day and while most of the biggest announcements were all part of the day 1 excitement for Google, there were still some new things to reveal and discover ...

The update brings a welcome battery bump and points to a future where both act as gateways into Google's broader AI ecosystem. Vanessa is a lead writer at CNET, reviewing and writing about the latest ...

Google's Wear OS 7 has arrived, and it's now rolling out to eligible Pixel Watch devices. Notable updates include battery improvements, new Live Updates and a handful of Gemini-powered features ...

Pixel users got access to a fresh new beta today for Android 17 with the release of Beta 4. Per usual, Google delivered a ton of updates, with mainly bug fixes, but in the background, there's a lot to ...

Remember how last month’s Google’s I/O 2026 dev conference was literally two hours of wall-to-wall AI promotion? It turns out that the company is actually also adding some non-“Gemini Intelligence” ...

Beginning life on the Google Home and Pixel, the Assistant has proliferated practically every product you’ve used since it was unveiled in 2016. In all honesty, it hasn’t changed all that much since ...

Google’s Pixel strategy has shifted significantly in the last few years. The company went from competing with other Android manufacturers to focusing on the platform’s overall success. It seemed to ...

Google has retired the Nest Mini and Nest Audio. Here's what current owners need to know about support, updates, and Google's Gemini-powered future.

Google quietly discontinued the Nest Home Mini and Nest Audio smart speakers. Learn what this means for current owners, how long support will last, and the best alternatives.

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