Back Up Your Android Phone Now or You May Regret It
…The simplest and easiest backup option is Google’s cloud service, which is built into Android. These screenshots are from the process on a Pixel 10 Pro XL. Your precise route may…
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Your Photos Are Probably Giving Away Your Location. Here’s How to Stop That
…For example, both Google Photos and Apple Photos can sort your photo library based on where pictures were taken. Just try running a search in either of these apps for a place…
You Can Control Everything on Your Phone With Your Voice. Here’s How
…Google app installed, but this should've come preinstalled on whatever Android handset you've got. Once you've installed Voice Access, you can enable this feature from Settings. On a Pixel…
The Best Chromebooks Are Doing Their Best to Course Correct
…Not since the days of the original Pixelbook has a piece of Chrome OS hardware come along that so wanted you to believe in the platform. The laptop chassis feels immaculately designed…
There Aren’t a Lot of Reasons to Get Excited About a New Amazon Smartphone
…Google recently debuted Task Automation in its Gemini assistant on Samsung and Pixel phones, allowing users to ask the bot to order an Uber or food from apps like DoorDash. OpenAI is…
Hisense’s Midrange TV Has a Fancy Stand, but Also Some Image-Processing Quirks
…Normally, setting up the U7’s Google TV interface would make up for some lost time, but the new Google TV app is less reliable (and more ad-packed) than the old…
I've Covered Robots for Years. This One Is Different
…In a conference room not far from the robots, Eka’s cofounders, Pulkit Agrawal, a professor at MIT, and Tuomas Haarnoja, an ex-Google DeepMind robotics researcher, lay out their vision for…
How the Internet Broke Everyone’s Bullshit Detectors
…added to a uniform, a weapon placed into a hand, a face subtly swapped in. Pixel-level detectors often clear it because they are scanning what is, in most respects, a genuine…
Want an Insane Party Trick? This Rolling Case Contains an Entire Theater
…Weighing in at a hefty 72.3 pounds, it boasts a loud 400-watt Dolby Atmos 7.1.4 sound system for the latest spatial cinematic audio, and a triple-laser pixel…
Portable Translators Can Help You Speak Like a Local When Traveling Abroad
…Google Translate, Apple Translate, or DeepL Translate will all do the job for free, though Google’s product is widely considered the gold standard for cross-language chitchat. But what if you…