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Google's Project Ara modular phone concept.
Google almost made the phone everyone keeps asking for now, and it wasn't the Pixel

So, you want a modular phone? Google almost made one.

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Google bought this smart home hub just to kill it

Nest saw something it liked and pounced.

Battery section on Google Pixel 10 Pro
I disable these 5 Google features on every Android phone to save battery

They're not worth it.

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The back of the Google Pixel 11 in Hibiscus.
The Tensor G6 is faster at gaming, but the Pixel 11 still can't touch Samsung or Apple where it counts

If you're buying a Pixel 11, you should know how it performs.

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DJI Osmo Action 4 kept on a desk.
The world’s biggest mobile OS was originally meant for digital cameras

Android’s first target is a great reminder that even billion-device ideas sometimes start pointed in the wrong direction.

The base Pixel 11 in the Pistachio colorway in the hand.
The Pixel 11 proves Google still takes Android security more seriously than anyone

Forget the Tensor G6 — the Titan M3 security coprocessor is the bigger upgrade.

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The Pixel 11 Pro Fold and Razr Fold in the hand.
I switched between Google and Motorola’s newest foldables, and one feels a generation ahead

I can't count the Pixel 11 Pro Fold out, but it's clear the Razr Fold wins on paper.

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Pixel Buds Pro 2 in hand
Google just made the Pixel Buds Pro 2 the obvious earbuds for Pixel owners

Google is giving the Pixel Buds Pro 2 its best feature yet, completely free.

The Google Pixel 11 Pro Fold unfolded in the hand.
This Pixel 11 Pro Fold feature is so useful that its other flaws barely matter

Before you grab a Samsung or Motorola foldable, consider the Pixel 11 Pro Fold for this feature alone.

The Pixel 11 Pro Fold unfolded with the cover display active in the hand.
I tested the Pixel 11 Pro Fold, and it's the Google foldable I've always wanted

Google's Pixel 11 Pro Fold proves to be more than the sum of its parts.

The Google Pixel 11 Pro Fold next to the Galaxy Z Fold 8.
Samsung and Google finally have a serious foldable rival

Motorola is the foldable competitor Samsung and Google desperately needed.

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Google Calendar on iPhone
Google is finally closing the door on Calendar spam — but not for everyone

Google Workspace admins can now prevent users from automatically adding Calendar invitations from unknown senders.

Google Messages app open on a Galaxy S26.
Google Messages has one advantage no rival can easily copy

Want to use RCS on Android? It's probably Google Messages or bust.

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The base Pixel 11 in the Pistachio colorway in the hand.
I tried every Google Pixel 11 model, and my favorite phone is actually not the most expensive

Don't sleep on the Google Pixel 11 — it has a sleeker design, a new primary shooter, and many of the same upgrades as the Pro models.

google ai pro on macbook
5 Google AI Pro benefits you're not using (but should)

Google buried the good stuff

the google drive app in the folder of a samsung tablet
Escaping Google doesn't mean losing Gmail — here's how I did it without the hassle

The ultimate DeGoogle tutorial.

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Google entrance sign at 1098 Alta Avenue
Google got its name because someone misspelled the word its founders wanted

Even billion-dollar ideas can apparently survive a spellcheck failure.

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Google Takeout on a Mac.
I downloaded everything Google knows about me and queried it like a database

Uncovering the extent of Google's data collection can be a shocking experience, but seeing it all laid out in a database is even more revealing.

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Google Messages app open on a Galaxy S26.
Google Messages lets you edit texts now but the fine print matters

Message editing is handy, but don't count on it too much.

Exterior view of the Supreme Court building.-1
The decade-long lawsuit that almost broke Android

The phones kept getting faster while the lawsuit moved at traditional courtroom speed.

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