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The Galaxy Z Fold 7 is Samsung’s best foldable yet, quieting many of the complaints users had about previous versions. However, the phone is far from perfect, and there’s still room for improvement, leaving an opportunity for upcoming devices like the Google Pixel 10 Pro Fold. If rumors are correct, Google will have several advantages over Samsung’s top foldable. I’m …

Buckle up! Google is throwing a party next month. Samsung announced its new Galaxy Z Fold 7 (check out my review here), the Z Flip 7, and the Galaxy Watch 8 and 8 Classic last week, and Google is going next before Apple will likely do its annual iPhone and Apple Watch event in September. Google has just announced an …

Fast Pair was first announced for Google TV back in early 2022, but there’s a good chance you still don’t have it today. As it turns out, the feature has quietly been limited to just a handful of devices, though it could expand at any point. When Google first announced Fast Pair for Google TV (and Android TV, since that …

Google Search adds Gemini 2.5 Pro, AI Deep Search, and agentic local calling  Search Engine Land More advanced AI capabilities are coming to Search  The Keyword That’s Not a Human: Google Search Can Now Make Phone Calls To Businesses  PCMag Google rolls out AI-powered business-calling feature, brings Gemini 2.5 Pro to AI Mode  TechCrunch Google’s AI can now make phone calls for you  The Verge …

Google is continuing to double down on its AI Mode, bringing more features to its dedicated Search chatbot. Today, the company is the Gemini 2.5 Pro model and the Deep Search capability to AI Mode. These features will be available to Google AI Pro and Google AI Ultra subscribers. Although both of these tools can still be accessed through other …

Following the announcement at I/O 2025 in May, Google is rolling out Deep Search to AI Mode, as well as letting subscribers access 2.5 Pro. Free users will get access to AI calling in Google Search. Google AI Pro and AI Ultra members in the US can now access Gemini 2.5 Pro in AI Mode for more complex “Reasoning, math …

Google is raising the price of its Nest Aware and Nest Aware Plus subscriptions starting in August 2025. According to emails sent out to subscribers today, the cost of the entry-level Nest Aware service is increasing from $8 per month or $80 per year to $10 per month or $100 when paying for a full year up front. Nest Aware …

As promised earlier this year, Google Gemini AI has made its way to the Samsung Galaxy Watch8 series, and it is now expanding to some of the older Galaxy Watch models. The new Watch8 series models marked the initial roll-out of Gemini AI on WearOS, and Google promised to expand to more smartwatches running Wear OS 4 or newer. The …

Following the last increase in 2023, Google is raising the price of Nest Aware in the US next month. This is according to an email sent out to existing subscribers today. The entry Nest Aware subscription now costs $10 per month or $100 annually ($20 savings). This gives you 30 days of event-based video history. It was previously $8/month and …

Google will host its next Made by Google event on August 20, the company announced today. In a media invite, it promised the event would feature new Pixel phones, watches, buds “and more.” It’s hard to imagine what other product types might be covered by those last two words, but for those who watch the industry closely, this event is …