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You can now make or switch to a Duo video call from the Phone...
Duo is Google's video calling app (this year) and while it does not have the bells and whistles that many other video calling apps do it is still widely used. After today's update...
Android distribution numbers for December 2017 released — Oreo still slow on the uptake
Google have today released the Android distribution figures for December with Oreo experiencing a slightly bigger increase and Nougat increasing more yet again.
Just as we saw last month, this month there is once again...
Google launches Home Max smart speaker in the US for $399 USD
The launches from Google's October 4th Made By Google Event keep on coming, this time with the Google Home Max arriving in stores in the US. The speaker is launching in retailers Best Buy...
AR Stickers finally arrive on Pixel phones from today
Google announced that interactive AR Stickers would be coming to the Pixel 2 phones when they launched the phones on October 4. Today, a couple of months later, they are here.
AR Stickers are...
JB Hi-Fi have discounted the Google Pixel 2 phones by up to $100
Google do not have a history of discounting their phones in Australia but earlier today we saw that it was discounting the Pixel 2 and Pixel 2 XL on the Play Store. For...
Save $50 when you order a Pixel 2 or Pixel 2 XL from the...
Well, Google is on a roll with their Google Store savings offering $50 off a Google Pixel 2 or Pixel 2 XL until December 16th.
The Google Store is offering $50 off all the Pixel...
Forget about the bass, it’s all about that Treble
I really hate the F word. It's not a nice word and I really hate using it here but unfortunately it is part and parcel of the Android landscape. Yes, fragmentation. ...
Pixel Buds are starting to arrive at JB Hifi but only in Just Black
If the mediocre reviews of the Google Pixel Buds haven't scratched that Google product must have itch, but you don't want to wait for the Google Store to eventually get them in-stock you can...
Will Google just hurry up and buy the rest of the flailing HTC?
It seems a monthly trend: HTC release their earnings report for the month and we all marvel at how badly their ship is sinking. This month is no different with HTC releasing a 26%...
Google Home Mini redemption vouchers for Pixel 2 buyers out now
Update:As we've just found out, instead of just applying the discount to a 'Chalk' coloured Google Home Mini as outlined in the T&Cs you can actually apply this to any of the colours available...
Google’s Street View cameras capture the annual Christmas Island red crab migration
Google's Street View cameras have been to some amazing places and captured some amazing creatures, from herds of elephants in Kenya to penguins in the Arctic and frogs in the Amazon.
This week, Google's...
[Great Deal] Google Home drops to $128 at Australian retailers
If you were looking for a bargain this Christmas look no further than a full size Google Home which has dropped to an insane $128 at three Australian retailers.
Officeworks, Harvey Norman and JB Hifi...
Google’s Files Go app hits the Play Store without the beta tag
A few weeks ago a leak suggested that Google were working on a lightweight file manager. After this leak Google released the app to the Play Store in beta form and now, not...
Get 20% off Google Play and other Gift Cards at Coles this week
It's not often we see 20% off Google Play Gift Cards, but that's what we get this week at Coles in their catalogue starting tomorrow the 6th of December.
It's not just Google Play Gift...
Google Pixel Buds are now in stock on the Australian Google Store
It's taken a while but the Google Pixel Buds are now in-stock on the Google Store for $249 in three colours.
The Pixel Buds, Google's first attempt at a consumer headphone, have arrived on the...