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Google Pixel Watch gets its first update
The first update is being pushed out to Pixel Watches, but don't expect any wholesale changes. The update is outlined in a support page post, fixes a few bugs and also making Fitbit more...
Optus is giving away a Pixel 6a when you buy a Pixel 7 Pro
Optus has been in the press for all the wrong reasons lately with the recent data breach. While many are steadily moving on with their days following this, Optus is working to curry favour...
Google support tells us how to get 24 hours from a Pixel Watch
It's been a pretty big point of conjecture with reviewers to figure out the battery life on the Pixel Watch. Depending on the individual use case, I've seen figures between 14 hours of use...
Google’s Halloween Doodle is an interactive, multiplayer game that’s great fun
On special occasions, you can usually count on Google to do something unusual. Before Halloween tomorrow, they've done exactly that with the Google Doodle taking on a fun and interactive flavour.
Players can choose to...
Google Messages working on end-to-end encryption for group messages
One of the main features that users are increasingly looking for in messaging is end-to-end encryption. Based on some Reddit user findings, it seems, Google Messages is working on adding end-to-end for group messages.
This...
Pixel 7 Pro Review — The latest and greatest so far from Google
Even prior to the device's official release, we had seen pretty much everything there is to know about the Pixel 7 Pro. These days that's very much the norm with leaks becoming more prevalent,...
Using your Google Photos as a watch face for your Pixel Watch is easy
If you've just grabbed a Pixel Watch and want to use your photos as a watch face, it's easy. There are a lot of watch faces in the Pixel Watch app, but this one...
Google Messages update brings a heap of features to your fingertips
Google Messages continues to get better, this time with an update that brings not just a new look but features too. The changes include some features we've previously seen tested in the Beta as...
Caught short with battery on your Pixel Watch? Reverse wireless charging won’t save you
While it's nowhere near as bad as some users are making it out to be, the battery life on the Pixel Watch isn't great. I'm able to get a full 24 hours out of...
Pixel 7 Pro first look — Evolving hardware around software beauty and brilliance
After a hectic few days, I've finally managed to get my thoughts -- a first impression at least -- together on the Pixel 7 Pro. On the surface at least, there are only minor,...
2 days with a Pixel 7
The new series of Pixel phones from Google features Google hardware and Google software - the modern smartphone, as Google intended it to be.
The Pixel 7 has a nice heft to it - it’s...
Polestar 3 electric SUV tech details revealed: Australian cars will be made in USA,...
Volvo subsidiary Polestar has officially revealed the new Polestar 3 electric performance SUV and it contains lots of interesting tech including an NVIDIA DRIVE core computer, infotainment system powered by Qualcomm's Snapdragon Cockpit Platform...
Google Pixel Watch first look — There’s heaps to like but it’s not total...
So the Pixel Watch landed just shy of a week ago and we've been lucky enough to have one on the test bench since. It's far too early -- with less than a week...
Pixel 7 Pro and Pixel 7 pre order bonuses announced
Preorder bonuses are increasingly becoming a part of buying devices, either outright or on contract. Sometimes these bonuses represent great value, other times they don't. So, what's on offer with the Pixel 7 Pro...
Google’s 2022 hardware line up shows how it’s all coming together
In the very early hours of this morning, the Made by Google 2022 event streamed around the world. The event showcased a number of new and upcoming hardware as well as software innovations from...