Google's 24/7 AI agent Spark finally rolls out to Ultra subscribers
…The plan, which now starts at $99.99/mo, sits comfortably as one of Google's best plans for power uses (via 9to5Google ). AI Ultra users in the US can now find…
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What's also interesting about this redesign is that the icons on the View details page are unaffected. This page continues to use the icons that we've seen roll out in phases since late 2024 for Sent, Delivered, and Read in the messaging app (shown above). The folks at 9to5Google, on the other hand, are also seeing the older read receipts, but with the timestamp and encryption indicators hidden away and revealed only by a left swipe on the message. Meanwhile, a right swipe lets you reply to that message. This suggests Google Messages is testing at least a couple of variations of this old read
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Find Hub sheds a layer of security for added convenience
…So, it should come as no surprise that Google is once again making a change to Find Hub, but this time, people's reactions might be mixed. 9to5Google reports that Find Hub…
Google Gemini’s Screen Automation finally starts hitting the Pixel 10
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Samsung’s wearable division kicks off 2026 with a staggering 28% drop in shipments
…A new CounterPoint Research report clearly shows Samsung having a slow start to 2026, at least in the smartwatch department (via 9to5Google ). Related Samsung Galaxy Watch 8 review: I'm smitten, and…
This highly anticipated Google TV streaming device just hit store shelves, and there are three things you're not going to like
…We reported on the streaming stick a little over a week ago, but the best model in the lineup is now The news comes from 9to5Google , giving us details about a user…
The original Pixel Watch gets a surprise update
…A surprise update It came as a bit of a surprise, but Google has now announced a new software update for the Pixel Watch (via 9to5Google ). Now, before you get too excited…
Your Motorola phone might be secretly monetizing your Amazon clicks
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Google Health just fixed major tracking bugs with its latest update
…spotted by 9to5Google , with the news outlet highlighting all the changes coming to the app. If you're not seeing it yet, you'll need to be patient, as Google also states…
Gemini for Home lands a new update that makes voice commands up to 40% faster
…Google Home is becoming more efficient Google shared the news of the changes through its Nest Help page , which was then picked up by 9to5Google . There's quite a long list of…
Sonos' Android app finally fixes one of its biggest issues
…User u/edfosho1 first spotted this change and posted a screenshot showing the feature on Reddit (via 9to5Google ). The screenshot shared by the Reddit user shows the Sonos app with several playback…