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With fingers in pretty much every pie imaginable — search engines, phones, smart assistants, office software, even robots — Google is one of the biggest players in the tech industry, and it can be hard to keep up with everything they do. Thankfully, we keep up with it for you, whether you want reviews, in-depth analysis, or breaking news about what Google’s doing now.

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How to save a webpage as a PDF on desktop and mobile

Need to save and share a webpage in a hurry? The best way is to create a PDF file. Here are step-by-step instructions revealing how to save a webpage as a PDF.
The new Google Wallet app running on an Android phone.

How to add your ID or driver’s license to Google Wallet

Playing Words With Friends on a smartphone.

If you really want to, here’s how to cheat in Words With Friends

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Google Pixel 8 Pro review: the best Pixel I’ve ever used

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How to install the Google Play Store on an Amazon Fire tablet

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How to get Fortnite on your Android phone or tablet

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Google may build Gemini AI directly into Chrome

A person holding the Samsung Galaxy S24 Ultra and Google Pixel 8 Pro.

I did a Galaxy S24 Ultra vs. Pixel 8 Pro camera test. It’s not even close

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How to reset default apps on an Android phone or tablet

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How to find downloaded files on an iPhone or Android phone

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How to unlock a phone on every carrier in 2024

The back of the Google Pixel 8 Pro and the Samsung Galaxy S24 Ultra.

Samsung Galaxy S24 Ultra vs. Google Pixel 8 Pro: a tough battle

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The best Samsung Galaxy S23 cases in 2024: our 19 favorites

The Samsung Galaxy S23 is a spectacular smartphone that can last for many years. Make sure it does with one of the best Samsung Galaxy S23 cases!
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Android 15 release date: When will my phone get the update?

Android 15 is here, at least in the form of a Developer Preview. Here's everything we know about Android 15's release date (and when it's coming to your phone).
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Google just announced Android 15. Here’s everything that’s new

It's that time once again. Google has just announced Android 15 and released the first developer preview for it. Here's everything that's new!
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How to block a number on Android phones and iPhones

No matter what type of smartphone you're using, we can help you avoid all of those pesky robo and sales calls. Here's how to block a number on any smartphone.
A person holding the Google Pixel 8 Pro.

I love the Google Pixel 8 Pro — except for one thing

I really like the Google Pixel 8 Pro. It's a splendid phone with great cameras, clean software, and more. But something about it is really bothering me.
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How to change Google Assistant’s voice (and language)

Tired of Google Assistant's voice? If you own a Google Home speaker, you can change your Google Assistant's default voice to something that suits your tastes.
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The best phones in 2024: our 15 favorite smartphones right now

Here are the best smartphones on the market today, from the iPhone 15 to the Galaxy S24. if you're shopping for a new phone, this roundup is for you.
best iPhone and Android apps for Black History Month.

The best iPhone and Android apps for Black History Month 2024

Here are the best iPhone and Android apps for Black History Month. These apps have been developed by Black-owned businesses and cover various topics.
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AirPods for Android? Google Pixel Buds Pro are 25% off today

The Google Pixel Pro wireless earbuds, which offer active noise cancellation and a battery life of up to 11 hours on a single charge, are $50 off from Amazon.
A person using the Generative AI wallpapers on the Samsung Galaxy S24 Ultra.

The secret cost of adding AI to your smartphone

Smarptphone silicon is getting loaded with on-device AI. Google is offering AI to both Android and iOS users. Which model sticks, and can we escape the AI fee?
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How to share Kindle books with family and friends

Wondering how to share books on a Kindle with those closest to you? Fortunately, it's not as difficult as you might think. Here's how you can share your books.
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How to turn off Google Assistant on any device

Uncomfortable with Google Assistant? Tired of it popping up uninvited? Our simple guide will show you how to limit it or turn it off altogether on any device.
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How to change your language in Google Chrome on desktop

Chrome's interface supports many languages and can help you translate web pages into common languages. Here's how to change your language in Google Chrome.
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How to turn off 5G on a Samsung phone (including the Galaxy S24)

Whether you own a new Z Fold 3 5G or a midrange A71 5G, it's easy to turn off 5G on a Samsung phone. We show you how to do this to save battery life.
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How to install Android apps on Windows 11

Windows 11 supports Android apps through the Amazon Appstore, but getting everything set up is tricky. Here's how to install Android apps on Windows 11.
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How to save text messages on iPhone and Android

Here's how to save your text messages in Android and iOS. We have a simple step-by-step guide to help you save text messages on your iPhone or Android phone.

How to turn your old phone into a security camera

Have an old phone and don’t know what to do with it? We've rounded up the top apps that allow you to turn your unused smartphone into a home security device.
iPhone 14 Pro Max and Galaxy S23 Ultra camera modules.

How to check your IMEI number on iPhone, Android, or PC

Learn how to check your International Mobile Equipment Identity (IMEI) number in various places on iOS and Android. We give you the lowdown on all the options.
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How to add multiple users to your Google Home (Nest) device

Want to personalize the Google Home experience for each individual member of your household? Here's how to add more than one user on your Google Home device.
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Honkai: Star Rail 2.0’s interstellar whodunnit mystery is its best chapter yet

Honkai: Star Rail's new planet, Penacony, is home to the mobile RPG's most impactful story chapter yet.
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The best OnePlus phones in 2024: these are the ones to buy

OnePlus has built quite the tech empire over the last few years, with a wider array of models than ever. We break down the best that OnePlus has to offer.
How to use Gemini on your Android.based device.

How to use Google’s Gemini AI app on your Android phone

The Google Gemini AI app is live in the Google Play Store. Here's how to install it and use it on your supported device. You can also replace Google Assistant.

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