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Google appears to have filed a patent for a pair of smart glasses that come with a pair of detachable earbuds. Smart glasses seem to be all the rage now, which seems like a bit of a shame for Google and its Google Glass, which may have just been a little too early to catch on like Google was hoping. These days, brands like Meta with the Meta Ray Ban glasses have helped skyrocket the smart glasses product category into the stratosphere....

Google has just published its annual ‘Year in Search’ lists for 2025 . In other words, the company is letting us know what people searched for most this year, both regionally and globally. In this article, we’ll focus on the global list and the US one. However, you can see a list for you country with ease, if you’d like to. All you have to do is navigate here , and choose your country from the drop-down menu....

Google is rolling out a fresh update to its Messages app , introducing a photo and video viewer redesign. The updated UI design of the media viewer brings clean-looking visuals and more intuitive control options. The update aims to improve how users browse images within conversations and adds subtle interface refinements throughout the app. Google Messages gets a new update with a photo viewer redesign After months of testing, Google Messages is rolling out a major update to its media experience for both stable and beta users....

The Google Pixel 10 is now official, and AT&T is one of the carriers that will be carrying the device. Google Pixel 10 at AT&T is available now for $23.62/month normally. However, at the time of writing this, they have dropped the price down to just $7.99/month for 36 months. Which brings the price down to around $287. That’s not a bad price at all, nearly $500 off. AT&T will of course offer all sorts of trade-ins and other deals over the course of the lifetime of the Pixel 10....

New with the Google Pixel 10 series this year is the ability to do voice translations during phones calls with Live Translate. The Live Translate feature is not actually new, but the ability to do it on phone calls is. Currently, this feature is only available for a few languages. This includes German, Italian, Japanese, and Spanish, which can all be translated into English. Just select the language that the other person speaks, and now when they talk to you, it’ll be translated to English, and when you talk to them, the English will be translated into their language....

With smartphones being largely similar in hardware, how do phone makers convince customers to buy their phones over the competition? Simple: exclusive features. That’s something Google has been doing with its Pixel phones by introducing Pixel-only features. But that could change because, according to the latest reports, Google could be bringing Magic Cue to all Android devices. Google’s Magic Cue could come to all Android devices In a report from Android Authority , it appears that Google is working to bring Magic Cue to all Android devices....

Google has released its latest monthly update to Play Services . It brings a behind-the-scenes boost to connectivity and device tracking for Android users. While these updates are often technical, the November patch introduces two notable features that aim to make life simpler. More specifically, Google Play Services’ November 2025 update brings a faster way to transfer or move audio playback between various devices and expanded location sharing in Find Hub ....

Google started to roll out both a new Pixel Feature Drop and the November 2025 Android security update to its Pixel smartphones yesterday. We talked about both of those updates separately, even though they’re a part of the same update you’ll get. With that in mind, some of you probably noticed that the Pixel 6 and Pixel 7 phones are not listed among the ones getting those updates . Just to be clear, the Pixel 7a is, the Pixel 7 and Pixel 7 Pro are not....

Samsung’s Galaxy XR offers users the opportunity to experience Google’s Android XR platform, which went official last year. The company (Samsung) even shared a series of videos showing off its technological prowess. Now at The Android Show, the Mountain View tech giant is sharing more about the type of hardware that one can expect from Android XR. It has also shared the first look at XREAL’s Project Aura wired XR glasses....

Today, our phones are full of smart features of all kinds. You can use these devices for useful things like AI chat or real-time translation, among others. However, one of the most basic functions remains stubbornly archaic: setting a custom voicemail greeting. Well, if you use the Pixel’s Take a Message feature, that frustration may soon disappear. Google is currently testing an update that will bring native controls for Voicemail Greetings within the Pixel’s Phone app , cutting carrier menus out of the equation....

Google has reportedly agreed to a settlement over the Play Store lawsuit brought against the company, which could end up resulting in some Google Play Store users getting money from the settlement. If you’re unfamiliar with the case, that’s understandable, as it’s one of many cases that Google has been involved in over the past several years. This one in particular was brought forth by New York Attorney General Letitia James and 53 other Attorneys General....

Hisense U8QG– $697 Incredible brightness, insane value. That pretty much sums up the Hisense U8QG. If you’ve been waiting for a real TV upgrade that doesn’t cost more than your entire home theater setup, the Hisense U8QG is finally the one to grab. The U8QG is back on sale following Black Friday; most sizes are more expensive now, but not by much. Except for the 65″, which is $50 cheaper than it was during Black Friday....

Our HONOR Magic8 Pro review was published a couple of days ago. In that review, we talked plenty about the phone’s compelling camera setup, though the entire phone is quite compelling. Well, DXOMARK just released its HONOR Magic8 Pro camera review , so let’s see what the company had to say. The HONOR Magic8 Pro is ranking quite high on DXOMARK’s list, even though folks over at DXOMARK didn’t exactly get their hands on all the best camera smartphones out there....

We’ve recently reviewed one of the members of the HONOR Magic8 series , the HONOR Magic8 Lite . That’s the company’s budget offering, which turned out to be quite compelling. It’s time for the main course, though, it’s time for the HONOR Magic8 Pro review. This is the company’s new flagship smartphone, the pride and joy of the company. I’ve been testing the device for about a month at this point, and I do have a lot to say about it....

A few months ago, Apple officially released iOS 26 . This was Apple’s biggest redesign to its iOS platform in years, giving it a brand new look and a breath of fresh air. However, first releases are hardly perfect. The good news is that Apple is ready to try its hand again with the release of iOS 26.2. iOS 26.2 contains a bunch of changes and new features that Apple is bringing to the table....

Lenovo Legion LOQ– $779 Pick up this affordable gaming laptop at an even more affordable price ahead of Black Friday. Now just $779 for an NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5050 gaming laptop. Gaming laptop deals rarely come this good, and this early Black Friday offer on the Lenovo LOQ 15 is a steal you won’t want to miss. This powerhouse machine is slashing its regular price from $1,179 down to just $779—a whopping 34% discount that saves you $400....

Meta has announced that it is introducing a new tool intended to fix the broken accounts support on both Facebook and Instagram. Earlier, it was no less than a challenge for the users to recover hacked profiles or reach a human when something went wrong. The tech giant adds that the updated system will finally fix the long-standing frustration. Meta tests AI assistant to fix broken account support systems Meta, in its latest report, confirms that it has redesigned its support experience to create a single place for users to report issues, find guidance, and search for solutions....

The launch of Noble Mobile is here, and if you’ve never heard of this wireless carrier before, you’re not alone. Noble Mobile is a new wireless carrier that has a special hook to grab customers. It’s willing to pay you money to stop doomscrolling. More specifically, its incentive is giving you cash back for using less data on your device. Smartphones have become ultra-powerful tools that fit in the palms of your hand....

Nubia has announced the REDMAGIC 11 Pro+ Golden Saga Edition in China. To jog your memory, the 11 Pro+ phone debuted in October last year alongside the standard variant . This special edition model now takes things to new heights with premium body materials. The device features a supercar-grade carbon fiber rear panel with a sapphire glass on top and a metal frame with a mirror silver finish. REDMAGIC 11 Pro+ Golden Saga edition makes a debut The REDMAGIC 11 Pro+ Golden Saga edition features a gold-plated vapor chamber , dual-tone air ducts with gold/silver accents, and a liquid cooling system in a gold finish....

The global variant of the OnePlus 15 will, allegedly, launch sooner than initially expected. According to a new report, the global OnePlus 15 launch will take place in November , not in January. The OnePlus 15’s global debut to come sooner than expected, in November The information comes from 91mobiles and follows OnePlus India’s teaser from a couple of days ago, which said that the OnePlus 15 is coming soon. The source claims that the phone will become official in India on November 13 , while also confirming that the global launch will take place on that day....