In this week’s top stories: Google releases Android 13 for its phones, Pixel 6 owners are unable to downgrade back to Android 12, Pixel 7 moves closer to launch with FCC approval, and more. After months of beta testing, this week Google released Android 13, which may not feel too terribly different for those on […]

This week’s top stories: Android 13 arrives, Pixel 6 can’t be downgraded, Pixel 7 hits FCC, more

The Nothing Phone 1 launched not long ago with a unique design and OnePlus cofounder Carl Pei at the helm. While the Nothing Phone 1 is set to get three years of Android updates, it’s not clear when Android 13 will arrive, and Carl Pei isn’t exactly forthcoming with a timeline. When the Nothing Phone […]

When will the Nothing Phone 1 get Android 13? Stop worrying about version numbers, says Carl Pei

Google Stadia is picking up another new title from the Jackbox catalog, with the latest edition of the game, Jackbox Party Pack 9, confirmed to arrive on the platform. On its website this week, Jackbox Games officially confirmed that Party Pack 9 would be coming to Stadia this fall. The mention was first spotted on […]

Jackbox Party Pack 9 is coming to Google Stadia

YouTube organically became a place for distributing and watching/listening to podcasts, and the Google video service is widely expected to offer a more optimized experience. This is starting with a YouTube “Explore” page for “Podcasts.”  Back in March, a leaked presentation revealed YouTube’s plans for a “podcast destination page.” YouTube.com/podcasts is now live and is […]

YouTube․com/podcasts goes live as simple ‘Explore’ page

Our Google accounts can, in many cases, be the pillar of our digital lives. One account holds our email, our photos, our documents, and perhaps even the login to other accounts around the web. It’s for that reason that one parent has been living through a terrible situation, after Google locked him out of his […]

Google locked parent’s account over medical photos of their child; it’s a good reminder to make backups

Google’s latest Pixel Buds Pro have a lot of tech inside them, but sometimes features like ANC, auto-pause, and even fast pair just stop working. The easiest way to fix these issues is with a simple factory reset. This guide will take you through how to reset your Google Pixel Buds Pro. The Pixel Buds […]

How to reset your Pixel Buds Pro

As we’ve been tracking since May, Fitbit and Google Fit integration on the 2nd-gen Nest Hub is getting deeper with a stats card that can appear directly on the Smart Display’s homescreen. Fitbit or Google Fit can show up in the “Your morning/afternoon/evening” or “Wellness” tabs. The card is titled “Your activity” in the 2×2 […]

Fitbit or Google Fit stats card can now appear on 2nd-gen Nest Hub homescreen

The Chromecast with Google TV launched to mostly positive feedback, but the product has since been hit by performance and, even more so, storage problems. Now, a new update is working to address both of these concerns. Google is today announcing a new update for the Chromecast with Google TV and other Google TV devices […]

Google TV update will speed up performance and automatically free up storage on Chromecast

All of today’s best deals are headlined by the very first discount on the Google Pixel Buds Pro at $175. That’s alongside the new Pixel 6a smartphone at $399, following its second ever cash price cut and a chance to save on the companion Google Pixel Stand 2nd Gen at $59. Hit the jump for […]

Deals: Google Pixel Buds Pro see first discount to $175, Pixel 6a $399, Pixel Stand 2 $59, more

In recent weeks, Discord’s Android app has been having issues with sending call audio to Bluetooth headsets. While originally starting out as a place for gamers to get connected, replacing older apps like Skype, Discord has rebranded itself as a home for communities of all varieties. Besides offering individual and group text chats, arguably the […]

Discord for Android won’t use Bluetooth headsets, for many