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Chris Harper - Thu, Nov 05, 2026
It's been a while since we at HotHardware covered a major cyber-attack from Russian state-sponsored cybercriminal group APT29 (aka Cozy Bear, etc), but today they're once more in the news for a spooky no-click malware campaign that targets...
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Aaron Leong - Tue, Nov 03, 2026
Following Google's big ChromeOS to Googlebook shift and subsequent hardware drop in September, some folks were wondering when a detachable tablet-style Googlebook will break cover. Well, not long as it turns out: Lenovo's Googlebook Duet m...
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Aaron Leong - Wed, Oct 21, 2026
Google is expanding Gemini's assistance behind the wheel by bringing Personal Intelligence to Android Auto and vehicles with Google built-in.
Drivers can now interact with a far more contextual assistant capable of combining Android...
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Alan Velasco - Tue, Oct 20, 2026
Smart devices have been making headlines lately for being traffic hogs capable of generating several 100GBs of unnecessary traffic that can, in some instances, overwhelm home networks. The Google Home Speaker, which we reviewed earlier...
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Aaron Leong - Tue, Oct 13, 2026
Google just announced the Fitbit Edge, a fitness tracker that bridges the gap between the full-featured Pixel Watch 5 and screenless, minimalist Fitbit Air.
According to Google, the $180 Edge is for users who need comprehensive health...
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Paul Lilly - Tue, Oct 13, 2026
If you have been considering an upgrade to a Pixel 11 series smartphone, now is the time to make your move. Every model outside of the foldable variant is on sale at Amazon and Best Buy, with discounts ranging from $100 off for the...
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Chris Harper - Mon, Oct 05, 2026
The first wave of premium Googlebooks went on sale today, with five new laptops from Dell, HP, Lenovo, ASUS, and Acer. Of these five laptops, three are running Intel's Core Ultra Series 3 "Panther Lake" x86 processors, and the other two...
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Paul Lilly - Fri, Sep 25, 2026
Nothing kills an afternoon quite like sitting on hold for half an hour or longer. It's a massive waste of time unless you truly enjoy listening to soft elevator music and cheesy ads on loop, all in an effort to ask a store or support...
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Aaron Leong - Mon, Sep 21, 2026
Google is ushering in a new era of personal computing with the Googlebook, an evolution of the Chromebook of sorts, but is now built for Gemini Intelligence and full integration with Android OS. Slated for initial availability starting in...
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Paul Lilly - Sun, Sep 20, 2026
Google Labs is doing its best Oprah Winfrey impression by saying, 'You get an AI agent, you get an AI agent, everyone gets an AI agent!', as its experimental CC tool that released last year is now more broadly available to families and...
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Paul Lilly - Thu, Sep 17, 2026
NVIDIA, Google, and energy tech startup Emerald AI have joined forces to launch the AI Energy Management Alliance (AEMA), a coalition aimed at advancing data centers that can actively adjust their power draw to provide relief during...
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Aaron Leong - Tue, Sep 15, 2026
Google is preparing to launch a brand-new era for computing as pre-orders for its highly anticipated line of Googlebook laptops will begin on September 21 at 9:00 a.m. EST.
Just to catch you up, unlike ChromeOS Chromebooks, Googlebook...
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Aaron Leong - Tue, Sep 15, 2026
Google is updating Google Maps on Android Auto with the ability to keep the live speedometer, posted speed limits, and upcoming traffic cues persistently active on screen even when no active navigation route or destination is set. Isn't...
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Paul Lilly - Sun, Sep 13, 2026
Google is expanding its desktop footprint by releasing a dedicated Gemini app for Windows 10 and 11, with support for both x86 and Arm. Having already arrived on Apple's macOS several years, having access to Gemini in a Windows app means PC users no longer have to keep a browser tab...
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Alan Velasco - Fri, Sep 11, 2026
The security research team at Zimperium’s zLabs has uncovered a new strain of malware targeting Android devices, which not only looks to pilfer a victim’s data but also inflict maximum psychological damage. It has been dubbed 'Mantax Otax'...
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Paul Lilly - Tue, Sep 08, 2026
Google has rolled out Search changes in Europe that it openly admits will degrade the user experience, framing the quality drop as an unavoidable side effect of aligning with strict European Union antitrust mandates. The move is intended...
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Paul Lilly - Fri, Sep 04, 2026
Google has issued an emergency security update for desktop Chrome users across Windows, Mac, and Linux to address a dozen high- and medium-severity vulnerabilities. One of them is a zero-day flaw that Google confirms is being actively...
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Alan Velasco - Tue, Sep 01, 2026
The Google Pixel 11 Pro, which launched alongside a new lineup of Pixel devices last month, has proven to be another popular entry for fans of Google’s hardware. However, early adopters have started reporting an issue when using one of the...
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Chris Harper - Wed, Aug 19, 2026
Advanced Flow, a new app sideloading option, is rolling out to certified Android 17 devices right now and Google's Android Community Engagement Manager Mishall Rahman has posted an extended guide / announcement to the r/Android subreddit...
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Myriam Joire - Wed, Aug 19, 2026
Google Pixel 11 And Pixel 11 Pro XL - Image: HotHardware Google Pixel 11 Series - Starting At $899, Find It On Amazon Google’s Pixel 11 ($899), Pixel 11 Pro ($1,099), and Pixel 11 Pro XL ($1,299) improve upon last year’s...
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Aaron Leong - Tue, Aug 18, 2026
Google has just purchased the digital footprint of defunct Spirit Airlines for $10 million in a court bankruptcy auction, securing a massive archive of corporate communications and operational data to train its AI models.
Disclosed in...
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Alan Velasco - Thu, Aug 13, 2026
Google delivered its excellent Pixel Buds 2a and Pixel Buds Pro 2 last year, and the company is continuing to put in the work to make these earbuds even better. An upcoming software update will bring a bevy of new features that will have...
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