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Google Pixel Watch worn on a man's wrist, showing the Pacific watch face.

Ends tonight: Save $70 on the Google Pixel Watch at Best Buy

If you want to expand your Google ecosystem further, this deal will snag you the Google Pixel Watch for just $330.
A Pixel Fold with water droplets on it.

Best Google Pixel Fold cases: the 7 best ones you can buy

The Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra next to the Google Pixel 7 Pro.

When is my phone getting Android 14? Here’s everything we know

Google Pixel 7a back camera

Google Pixel 7a vs. Pixel 7: don’t buy the wrong Pixel

Google Pixel 7a laying on ground

I really like the Pixel 7a, but there’s one big issue I can’t ignore

A man holding the Google Pixel 6a.

Flash deal drops the price of the Google Pixel 6a down to $330

Android 14 logo on a smartphone.

How to download Android 14 on your phone right now

Google Pixel 7a held in hand in front of Disneyland castle

Google Pixel 7a review: a good Pixel, but a hard sell

Pixel Buds Pro in their case.

Google Pixel Buds Pro earbuds are discounted from $200 to $160

The Google Pixel 7a in a person's hand.

Sorry, but you’re all wrong — any Pixel 7 is a great buy

Side view of the Pixel Fold

I’m excited for the Google Pixel Fold, and you should be too

The Google Pixel 7a in Charcoal, Snow, Sea, and Coral colors.

Google Pixel 7a colors: here’s every option you can get

Google Pixel 7a in Snow on a lamp post

Does the Google Pixel 7a have a headphone jack?

Does the Google Pixel 7a have a headphone jack?

The Google Pixel 7a is Google's latest midrange smartphone. Does it include a headphone jack? And what can you do if it doesn't? We have all the answers.
Google Pixel 7a home screen

The best Google Pixel 7a screen protectors: 6 best ones right now

The best Google Pixel 7a screen protectors: 6 best ones right now

Screen protectors are important accessories for new smartphones, so if you're picking up the new Pixel 7a, you should also grab one of these screen protectors.
Google Pixel 7a in Snow on park bench

Does the Google Pixel 7a have wireless charging?

Does the Google Pixel 7a have wireless charging?

One of the things that was missing on Google's Pixel 6a was wireless charging. Does the new Google Pixel 7a rectify that?
Google Pixel 7a laying flat face down

Best Google Pixel 7a cases: the 8 best ones you can buy

Best Google Pixel 7a cases: the 8 best ones you can buy

The Google Pixel 7a offers a lot of specs at a great price. But if you buy the phone, be sure to protect it with a good case! Here are our favorites.
Google Pixel 7a held in hand showing home screen

Have the Android 14 beta on your Pixel? You need to download this update now

Have the Android 14 beta on your Pixel? You need to download this update now

A new version of the Android 14 beta has landed. If you had bug problems with previous builds, you need to download this one now.
The Google Pixel Tablet sitting upright on its charging dock.

The Google Pixel Tablet is here, and it’s a huge disappointment

The Pixel Tablet was supposed to be a blueprint for Android on tablets. But based on what we've now seen, I don't think it's actually done that.
Google Pixel 7a leaning against pillar at DCA Pixar Pier

How to preorder the Google Pixel 7a from every carrier and retailer

How to preorder the Google Pixel 7a from every carrier and retailer

You can start ordering the Google Pixel 7a today. Here's how to get it from your carrier or favorite retailer.
The Google Pixel Fold in someone's pocket.

Don’t buy the Google Pixel Fold (yet)

The Pixel Fold is here and it's all very exciting, but don't let that cloud your judgment, as it's worth waiting before you buy one.
Google Pixel Fold and Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 4 product renders.

Google Pixel Fold vs. Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 4: choose your foldable wisely

Google Pixel Fold vs. Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 4: choose your foldable wisely

How does the new Google Pixel Fold stack up against the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 4? As you'll see, there is a lot to consider before making any decision to buy.
A Pixel Fold with water droplets on it.

Is the Google Pixel Fold waterproof? Read this before buying

Is the Google Pixel Fold waterproof? Read this before buying

Water resistance is at the top of many people's must-have lists when shopping for a new phone. Here's how well the Pixel Fold fares when taking a dip.
Android Auto in a car.

You’ll soon be able to watch YouTube videos in your Android Automotive car

You’ll soon be able to watch YouTube videos in your Android Automotive car

Android Automotive is getting better. At Google I/O 2023, Google announced several entertainment-related improvements to the in-car infotainment system.
The Google I/O 2023 logo outside Mountain View.

Everything announced at Google I/O 2023: Pixel Fold, Pixel 7a, and more

Google I/O 2023 has come and gone. From the Pixel Fold to the Pixel 7a (and a load of AI stuff in-between), here are all of the biggest announcements.
Google Pixel 7a vs 6a back design comparison

Thinking about buying the Pixel 7a or Pixel 6a? Read this first

Thinking about buying the Pixel 7a or Pixel 6a? Read this first

Google has just released the Pixel 7a, but are all the improvements worth the extra money over the Pixel 6a? Let's take a look.
Google Pixel 7a in Snow leaning on garden post

Does the Pixel 7a come with a charger? Here’s what’s in the box

Does the Pixel 7a come with a charger? Here’s what’s in the box

Now that the Pixel 7a is finally here, everyone wants to know what's included in the box when buying the phone. Here's what you need to know.
Google Pixel 7a home screen

Does the Pixel 7a have a 90Hz display? We answer the burning question

Does the Pixel 7a have a 90Hz display? We answer the burning question

The Google Pixel 7a has arrived as a great value option for those who want a Pixel smartphone. But does the display finally have a 90Hz refresh rate?
Dual Screen Interpreter Mode for the Pixel Fold.

The Pixel Fold’s most interesting feature won’t be available at launch

The Pixel Fold’s most interesting feature won’t be available at launch

The Dual Screen Interpreter feature Google showed off on the Pixel Fold won't be available at launch, and you'll have to wait for Android 14 to try it.
The main menu screens on the Pixel Watch and the Galaxy Watch 5.

Wear OS 4 is coming to your smartwatch this year — here’s what’s new

Wear OS 4 is coming to your smartwatch this year — here’s what’s new

Announced today during Google I/O 2023, Wear OS 4 is coming later this year to make your Android smartwatch better than ever.
Google Pixel Fold open lifestyle

You can now preorder the Pixel Fold — if you can handle its price

After years of waiting, Google's first foldable phone — the Pixel Fold — is finally here. And we've got all the official details.
The Google Pixel Tablet sitting upright on its charging dock.

Forget about the iPad, Pixel Tablet preorders are now live

Forget about the iPad, Pixel Tablet preorders are now live

After a year's worth of teasing, Google has finally opened preorders for the Pixel Tablet. Here's a closer look at the potential iPad killer.
An evil Galadriel in Heroes of Middle-Earth

Heroes of Middle-Earth isn’t afraid to play with Lord of the Rings canon

Heroes of Middle-Earth is a new Lord of the Rings mobile game out today, which lets players take some creative liberties with the fantasy universe.
The Google Pixel Fold with its main display turned on.

Forget waiting for Google I/O — the Pixel Fold just had a huge leak

Forget waiting for Google I/O — the Pixel Fold just had a huge leak

Can't wait for Google I/O later today to see the Pixel Fold? Good news! Google accidentally revealed the phone in a YouTube video. Here's what it looks like.
Two-key chest

How to open a two-key chest in Fortnite

How to open a two-key chest in Fortnite

These rare chests contain some of the best guns you can find in the game.

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