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Earlier this week, we exclusively detailed the Pixel 4’s “new Google Assistant” that can seamlessly handle back-to-back commands and partially works offline. The Made by Google flagships could feature an interesting way to launch that next-generation Assistant: raise to talk. more… The post Exclusive: Google working on ‘Raise to talk’ …

Since exclusively showing the “new Google Assistant” in action on Wednesday, one common question we’ve been asked is about availability. Unsurprisingly, the next-generation Assistant will launch first on the Pixel 4 in the US, but it’s also “coming soon” to three other countries. more… The post Exclusive: ‘New Google Assistant’ …

One of the last things about the Pixel 4 and Pixel 4 XL that have yet to drop is pricing. With a little over a week away from Made by Google 2019, a Canadian pricing leak suggests a slightly more expensive flagship compared to last year. more… The post Pixel …

In this week’s top stories: we get to see official camera samples for the Google Pixel 4, the “new Google Assistant” appears in video, a robot repeatedly folds the Samsung Galaxy Fold to the death, and more. more… The post This week’s top stories: Pixel 4 camera samples, ‘new Google Assistant,’ …

The OnePlus 7T Pro is just a few short days away, but that hasn’t stopped official-looking press renders from leaking and exposing the design and new color. more… The post Official-looking OnePlus 7T Pro press renders leak w/ familiar look [Gallery] appeared first on 9to5Google.

Google was a big HTTPS proponent over the past decade and led a successful adoption push. Chrome is now making further security enhancements by blocking mixed content — insecure http:// subresources on https:// pages — by default. more… The post Chrome furthering HTTPS push by blocking insecure ‘mixed content’ appeared …

Google Chrome has undergone a lot of change over the past couple of years, and it seems Google isn’t done yet. In one of the latest updates, Google has added a new “Tab Strips” option to Chrome on the desktop that shows full-size tab previews. more… The post Google tests …

This week we talk about the crazy deluge of Pixel 4 leaks we dropped this week, Pixel Buds 2 are happening, and Microsoft’s Surface Duo. Alphabet Scoop is available on Google Play, Google Podcasts, iTunes and Apple’s Podcasts app, and through our dedicated RSS feed for Pocket Casts and other podcast players. more… The …

We already know a ton about Google’s Pixel 4, and thanks to some leaked marketing videos we’ve shown you over the past couple of days, we know more than expected. Now, some more leaked Pixel 4 videos are showing off Face Unlock for payments and more. more… The post More …

After our deluge of Pixel 4 leaks, things slowed down a bit today with another Pixel 4 software leak, renders of the OnePlus 8, and a report on a new speed test feature coming to the Nest Hub. Alongside that, however, we’ve got new details on a “Glow” skin for …