consumer tech
Google Home Display Code Hints at New Nest Hub Successor
Code for a new “Google Home Display” has appeared in the Google app, indicating a potential successor to the Nest Hub. This comes ahead…
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consumer tech
Xbox Explores Disc to Digital Game Conversion
Xbox is reportedly considering a new feature that would allow users to convert their physical game discs into digital copies, a move revealed by…
consumer tech
Podcast: Consumers Struggle to Buy Best Smartphone Cameras
A recent 9to5Google podcast, featuring Phandroid's Nick Gray, discussed how top smartphone camera technology is often unavailable to consumers. Learn why.
consumer tech
Nothing Ear (open) Earbuds Get New Blue Colorway on May 11
Nothing's Ear (open) earbuds will soon be available in a new blue colorway, launching on May 11. This release offers a fresh aesthetic option…
consumer tech
Roborock Saros 20 Robot Vacuum and Mop Delivers Strong Cleaning
Roborock has launched its new flagship Saros 20 robot vacuum and mop, delivering strong cleaning performance according to Tech Advisor. The device integrates advanced…
AI
Gemini Smart Speakers Emerge, Google Home Speaker Listed
Google's Gemini AI is set to power new third-party smart speakers, with an early listing revealing a "Google Home Speaker." This marks a renewed…
Samsung
Samsung Teases AI Glasses, Warns of Worsening RAM Crisis
Samsung teased upcoming AI glasses during its recent earnings call, while also forecasting a significant worsening of the global RAM crisis by 2027.
consumer tech
Huawei Teases New Phone, Tablet, Wearables for May Launch
Huawei has announced it will unveil three new devices—a phone, tablet, and wearables—at a special launch event next week, themed "Now Is Your Spark."
consumer tech
RAM Shortage Drives Up Memory Costs, Impacts Tech Industry
A global RAM shortage has led to significant price increases for memory and storage components, impacting consumer tech and other industries. Analysts describe the…
Google Pixel
9to5Google’s Pixelated Podcast Discusses Exclusive Android Reports
The 9to5Google Pixelated podcast released its 98th episode, featuring hosts Abner, Damien, and Will discussing recent exclusive reporting on Android and consumer tech. The…
consumer tech
Mid-Range Phones Deliver Flagship Specs in 2026
In 2026, mid-range phones from Google, Samsung, and Apple are delivering flagship-level specifications at a fraction of the cost, offering consumers premium features.