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Google Maps is making it easier to find your next EV charge
The focus is on guiding you to the right chargers, not just the nearest point on the map.
4 reasons to buy the Google Pixel Buds A-Series over AirPods
Google's entry-level wireless earbuds offer a lot for $99, even if you're not on Android.
Here are all of the gadgets that support Google's Find My Device network
Several brands have revealed Bluetooth trackers and devices that support Google's Find My Device app including Chipolo, Pebblebee, Sony, and JBL.
How to turn your old laptop into a Chromebook for free
With a little bit of time and not a lot of tech-savvy, you can convert your old computer into a Chromebook to give it new life.
My 11 favorite Google Pixel Buds Pro tips to try
Get the best sound and smarts from your Google Pixel Buds Pro with some of our tried and true tips.
YouTube toughens its stance on ad blocking apps
Third-party apps that violate the company's Terms of Service will experience throttling and error messages.
Google Pixel Fold 2: Name, release date, rumors and what we hope is coming
The Pixel Fold was a respectable first-gen product, and Google has its work cutout if the Fold 2. Here's what we know about Google's next foldable.
How to download Android apps without Google Play Store
You don't need Google Play Store to install apps on your Android device. Here are alternative ways to find new apps for your phone or tablet.
11 secret Google Messages features, tips, and tricks
Google's default messaging app has a ton of features, many of them hidden. You just have to find them. Here's the best ones and more tips and tricks.
I tested Google Maps against Waze to see which is really better
Google owns two navigation apps called Waze and Google Maps. I use Waze, but I downloaded Google Maps again to see how it compares.
4 clever AI editing tools coming to Google Photos for all to use
All Google Photos users will soon be able to use AI to edit their images, thanks to features like Magic Editor, Photo Unblur, and Magic Eraser.
8 ways ChatGPT Plus is better than Gemini Advanced and Copilot Pro
ChatGPT Plus faces stiff competition from Gemini Advanced and Copilot Pro. But I've tried all three AI subscription services. Here's how it's better.
Android 15: How to install the public beta
We don't recommend installing the Android 15 public beta, but if you insist... here's how to do it.
6 reasons why trying the Android 15 public beta isn't the best idea
It's exciting Google released the first Android 15 public beta, but patience is your friend when it comes to trying the new features.
The first Android 15 public beta is here
Platform Stability is expected in June, with a wider release likely to land in the fall.
What is RCS messaging? Android's text messaging service explained
Google Messages supports RCS messaging, and Apple is adding it to the iPhone will in 2024. But what is RCS messaging? We explain.
Killed by Google: Remembering 10 of Google's biggest fails
Google has launched several products over the years -- and killed many, with Google Pay being the most recent. Let's look at its other big flops.
Google's Find My Device network is ready to help you track down lost devices, pets and more
Similar to Apple's Find My network, Google's long-anticipated crowdsourced tracking network makes finding your valuables a far less cumbersome task.
7 hidden Waze tips and tricks you have to try
If you think you know Waze, think again. You'll get even more from Google's other navigation app using these hidden tips and tricks.
I tried 7 Chrome alternatives to see which browser is better
If you see Chrome as a vampire draining data, there are alternative browsers. And I tried 7 of them.