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With NFL Super Bowl 58, NCAA March Madness basketball, the NBA and NHL Playoffs, the climax to the Premier League season, the beginning of the F1 season, and the Olympic Game on the horizon, sports fans are going to be hard pressed to leave the house. The US live TV streaming service YouTube TV is […]

Google's taken a page out of Apple's playback and released a mid-cycle colour refresh of its Pixel …

Most Android phones on the market can be turned into a 4G Wi-Fi hotspot. A mobile hotspot acts just like Wi-Fi, allowing you to connect any device that uses Wi-Fi to the internet, just by using your phone’s mobile network.  Using your Android as a Wi-Fi hotspot is a really useful feature when you don’t […]

The Google Pixel 6 is still being supported by Google and you can currently save big on a near perf…

Anyone that owns smart home products from multiple brands will understand how annoying it is when your Amazon smart clock can’t sync up with an Arlo thermostat. This is what Matter aims to fix. Read on to find out everything you need to know about Matter, including what it is and how it can help […]

Which Pixel is best for your needs? We break down the options

Overnight, Google revealed a new Mint version of the Pixel 8 and a lovely new Feature Drop for its flagship smartphones. Intriguingly, one of those features was a body temperature scanning app. Thanks to the update, Google Pixel 8 Pro users can scan their forehead (or an under-the-weather loved one’s temp) and receive a temperature […]

The Pixel Fold brand new was prohibitively priced by Google, so this 'Like New' refurbished model a…

Google has announced a fresh new look for the Pixel 8 and Pixel 8 Pro series smartphones with a new Mint green hue available now. The new colour way joins the existing hazel, rose, obsidian colours and joins the fray from today, January 25, at the Google Store. There’s no other change in price or […]

Google has announced a new Feature Drop for Pixel phones alongside the new Mint green hue for the Pixel 8 range. Google is adding the Circle to Search feature demonstrated during the Galaxy S24 launch last week as well as a new Thermometer app to take body temperature. Google Messages is getting a Magic Compose […]

You can currently snap up Google’s flagship smartphone, the Pixel 8, with a generous contract from ID Mobile for an almost unbelievable deal. The deal with ID Mobile, which is powered by Three, is a 24-month contract that includes unlimited minutes, texts and data (including 5G) for an upfront cost of £49, and £25.99 a […]

We've put the OnePlus 12 and the Google Pixel 8 Pro head-to-head to help you choose which smartphone is best for you

If you’re on the hunt for a SIM-free Pixel 8 then look no further than this incredible offer that’s just turned up at EE. Right now you can get Google’s latest handset for just £492 without any contracts or tariffs attached. For context, not only is that a massive reduction on the £699 RRP of […]

The battle of Samsung and Google's top phones.

Google is rolling out its handy unsubscribe button for the Gmail app on Android, making it easier to trim the fat from your bulging inbox. The recently added unsubscribe button next to the sender’s name has been a great way to get yourself off mailing lists without going through the rigmarole, which often involves a […]

YouTube’s battle with viewers using ad blockers to skirt commercial interruption has intensified, with many reporting a major slowdown of the service. Previously, Google has blocked playback for users with ad blockers enabled, or showed users a blank screen for the duration of the missing adverts, essentially negating the effect of having an ad blocker. […]

January is always big thanks to CES, so you won’t be surprised to hear our winner is a company that made a major announcement in Las Vegas

Google is trimming back on 17 Google Assistant features it says are underutilised by the user base. In a blog post, Google says that from January 26, it is trimming the fat to prioritise experiences people are actually using. It may be that Google is pushing more resources into machine learning via its Bard assistant, […]

The Pixel 8 had a hefty £100 price increase over its predecessor at launch but thanks to Amazon, th…

The Google Fast Pair technology, which enables quick connectivity between Bluetooth devices and Android phones, is coming to larger displays. In its CES 2024 announcements post, Google said beyond Android phones, tablets and (more recently) Chromebooks, Fast Pair is coming to Google TV devices. It’ll start with the Chromecast with Google TV streaming device and […]

The Pixel A-Series phones are a fantastic way to get the pure Android experience and some of Google’s best tech at a bargain price. Amazon is selling the Pixel 7a with a 30W charger for £379, which is a £70 saving on the on the £449 RRP, or 16% off if you prefer to do […]

Google recently unveiled its highly-anticipated Pixel Watch successor, the Pixel Watch 2. Here’s how it compares to Apple’s own Apple Watch 9. 

Owners of the original Google Pixel Watch have received an update, which delivers a long awaited syncing update. The latest feature drop includes a simple but necessary update to sync Bedtime Mode from the Pixel Phones to the original Google Pixel Watch. So, if you got to bed and turn your phone onto the Bedtime […]

2024 phones will be focused on more than just powering games and running apps; some will be able to run Generative AI apps without an internet connection.

While the Android Auto infotainment systems help us keep hands off our phones when driving, sometim…

Android users could finally get an iPhone-like Battery Health indicator, judging by a recent Androi…

As we’re slowly approaching Christmas, you’d think that technology news would start to become sparse but that hasn’t been the case.  This week has been rife with exciting news and controversial moments in the tech space. We’ve seen E3 finally canned, putting an end to the hugely popular gaming event that has given us a […]

As we move further into December, this Winners and Losers update will be one of the final ones before we enter the new year. 

We’ve seen the Pixel 7 drop to some incredibly low prices over the last few weeks but this new Amaz…

Google has announced the latest Feature Drop for Pixel Phones, which introduces more AI features to the company’s homegrown phone. The key update in the latest quarterly feature from is the arrival of Google’s new Gemini artificial intelligence model on the Pixel 8 Pro handset. Gemini Nano is the on-device version of the new LLM […]