The Latest Breaking News from Google

Turns out the new Google TV Streamer has a different chip under the hood

The new Google TV Streamer has a surprise under the hood: it’s not apparently using the chip everyone thought it would.

Android Central · Aug 7, 2024

Don't expect the Google TV Streamer to be a true Apple TV 4K competitor – its chip isn't really up to that

As more details emerge, Google's new box won't be as powerful as what the Apple TV 4K can do.

TechRadar · Aug 7, 2024

OnePlus Open Apex Edition gets the VIP treatment with a more premium design, AI features and more — here’s everything new

The OnePlus Open Apex Edition is official, bringing a new design that features a Crimson Shadow color with a vegan leather back casing. There are also other minor upgrades that elevate the best foldable phone around.

Tom’s Guide · Aug 7, 2024

Chromecast is officially dead – will only be sold "while supplies last"

Google has discontinued its streaming dongles in favour of the new Google TV Streamer.

T3 · Aug 7, 2024

Google Assistant’s voice is changing – but I’m not a fan

Google announces plans to make Google Assistant more natural and conversational

T3 · Aug 7, 2024

Google announces the death of Chromecast alongside the brand-new Google TV Streamer

Google has announced the end of the Chromecast series, but its being succeeded by the Google TV Streamer.

What Hi-Fi? · Aug 7, 2024

Latest Android 14 security patch finally fixes major Pixel 6 factory rest bug

The latest Android 14 security patch for Google Pixel is here, and includes a major fix for a Pixel 6 factory rest bug.

TechRadar · Aug 7, 2024

Leaked Google Pixel 9 Pro video hints at two genuinely useful Gemini AI skills

We're now less than a week away from the launch of the Pixel 9 series, and the leaks are continuing –this time with new Gemini AI skills.

TechRadar · Aug 7, 2024

How to watch the Made by Google 2024 event

Get ready for the August 13 Made by Google event by finding out where you can watch a live stream of the product launches.

Tom’s Guide · Aug 7, 2024

Apple says 'there's no price Microsoft could pay' to make it ditch Google: "They offered to give us Bing for free"

While Google has been deemed a monopolist, Apple will retain its exclusive deal with the company citing Bing's search quality issues.

Windows Central · Aug 7, 2024