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Pixel 8 at Made by Google 2023 event on October 4

Made by Google 2023 event — how to watch Pixel 8 and Pixel Watch 2 launch

By Philip Michaels published 27 September 23

Get ready for a lot of product launches on October 4, as Google hosts its Made by Google 2023 event. Here's how you can watch the live stream to see the Pixel 8, Pixel Watch 2 and other new devices.

Pixel Watch 2 leak just revealed all the upgrades before Made by Google event

By Tom Pritchard last updated 26 September 23

The Google Pixel Watch 2 could get some major upgrades, and it may be possible to grab yourself a free one.

Google Pixel 8 rumor ruins one of the best things about buying a Google phone

By Tom Pritchard published 26 September 23

The Pixel 8 may cost $100 more this year, and that means it loses one of the major Pixel advantages.

Google Pixel 7a phones shown in four colors

Best Google Pixel 7a deals in September 2023

By Louis Ramirez last updated 21 September 23

Google Pixel 7a deals can be found across numerous retailers. Here's how you can score Google's epic phone for free.

What is Google Bard? Everything you need to know about ChatGPT rival

By Malcolm McMillan last updated 19 September 23

Google has announced Bard, an AI chatbot designed to compete with ChatGPT. We put together a list of the most frequently asked questions about the new Google AI.

Google Pixel Watch 2 could get temperature and stress-management hardware

By Tom Pritchard published 19 September 23

Google Pixel Watch 2 could take two features from Fitbit Sense 2 — stress management and a temperature sensor.

Best smart speakers in 2023

By Kate Kozuch, Mike Prospero last updated 18 September 23

The best smart speakers put Alexa, Google Assistant and Siri in your home to answer questions, control smart home gadgets, play music and more.

Google Pixel Tablet just got a lot easier to repair

By Alyse Stanley published 15 September 23

iFixit now offers DIY repair parts and step-by-step guides for replacing broken parts on your Google Pixel Tablet.

Google TV just got a major upgrade for gamers — and it’s coming to Chromecast

By Malcolm McMillan published 13 September 23

$49 could allow you to stream PS5 games in 4K

How to create and change a signature in Gmail

By David Crookes published 12 September 23

When you know how to create and change a signature in Gmail, you can add contact details or have fun

Google Maps just got a handy upgrade — and it's like an extension of your brain

By Tom Pritchard published 8 September 23

Google Maps just added a new way to save locations — and it lets you personalize them with emoji.

The Google Search page open in a browser window against a purple background

How to change region on Google Search

By Peter Wolinski published 3 September 23

View results for other countries by changing search region on Google Search

Google casting could get an upgrade thanks to Pixel Tablet

By Tom Pritchard published 25 August 23

Pixel Tablet users may be able to initiate casting sessions by proximity — and that has potential.

A sample of an Android 14 emoji wallpaper on a Google Pixel 7a

Android 14's emoji workshop lets you make custom wallpapers — here's how to use it

By Richard Priday published 25 August 23

It's very easy to make a custom emoji wallpaper with Android 14, so here's how to make one yourself when the update reaches your phone.

Google TV just added over 25 free channels and NFL Sunday Ticket integration

By Malcolm McMillan published 23 August 23

Google TV just added over 25 free channels and NFL Sunday Ticket integration to its Google TV smart TVs. Here’s everything you need to know.

Google Pixel 8 may have an iPhone 14-inspired design change

By Tom Pritchard last updated 22 August 23

The Google Pixel 8 could follow the iPhone 14's example and scrap the SIM tray in favor of eSIM.

Google Pixel 7a DIY repair parts now available — what you need to know

By Tom Pritchard published 18 August 23

If you've already broken your Pixel 7a, you're in luck, because genuine repair parts are now on sale.

How to get the Android 14 Easter Egg

By Tom Pritchard published 18 August 23

Looking for the shiny new Easter Egg in Android 14? Here's how to find it, and tips on how to play the mini game.

How to restore Chrome downloads to bottom of screen

By Tony Polanco published 18 August 23

A recent Google Chrome update moved download notifications to the top of the screen. Not happy with the change? We'll show you how to move downloads back to the bottom.