Google Pixel 8 and Google Photos: the 7 biggest new camera tricks

When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission.Heres how it works. The actual camera hardware of theGoogle Pixel 8andPixel 8 Proisn’t anything particularly earth-shattering. So what new modes did we get this year? Are you saying we aren’t photogenic, Google? This is a huge technological feat and one that will involve a little wait for your boosted video. But the results could also be polarizing....

October 4, 2023 · 1 min · 126 words · Brett Benson

Google Pixel 8 launch event as it happened – from new phones and the Pixel Watch 2 to powerful AI

So read on for a recap of the Made by Google October event. If you want to watch the whole showcase for yourself, take a look at the video below. Or read on for our live blog of the Made by Google event. (Image credit: Future / Lance Ulanoff) So what’s it like to actually be at a big tech launch event? Wel over to Lance: “Google is holding this event in its new Pier 57 offices....

October 4, 2023 · 4 min · 775 words · Aaron Garcia

Google Pixel 8 launches with new cameras, Tensor G3 and AI smarts – but there's a catch

When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission.Heres how it works. What’s the story? What do I need to know about it? Here we’re focusing on the standard Google Pixel 8. What do we think of it? We’ve reached out to Google for clarification on this point.

October 4, 2023 · 1 min · 53 words · Mrs. Karen Brown

Google Pixel 8 Pro's Best Take feature will fix your group photos, and I love it

When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission.Heres how it works. Among its smart photo tricks is something called Best Take. Up until today, I’d only seen canned images produced by the Best Take technology. Google Pixel 8 Pro is ready to suggest the best photo Obviously, this is not exactly how you might normally capture a sequence of group photos. The models also complied with their own silly, serious, and distracted mugs....

October 4, 2023 · 2 min · 391 words · Jessica Mathis

Google Pixel 8 review: full of surprises

Want more of our thoughts on the latest Pixel products? Check out ourGoogle Pixel 8 Pro reviewand hands-onGoogle Pixel Watch 2 reviewtoo. I just wish Google had gotten a little more creative with the colorways for the Pixel 8. (Image credit: Future | Alex Walker-Todd) None of these are improvements to get particularly excited about, but their inclusion is appreciated. The front-facing 10.5MP camera on the Pro boasts autofocus, against the fixed-focus sensor on the 8....

October 4, 2023 · 3 min · 433 words · James Day

Google Pixel Watch 2 has more brains and battery brawn

When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission.Heres how it works. Whats the story? TheGoogle Pixel Watch 2has arrived and comes with a welcome boost to its battery, promising ‘all-day’ use. And it gets a host of smart features stuffed into its refined design. Preorders are now live and thePixel Watch2 will start shipping on October 12. What do I need to know about it?...

October 4, 2023 · 1 min · 143 words · Reginald Bowen

Google Pixel Watch 2 review: lighter, faster, and definitely better

It also adds useful health, fitness and safety features that work well i practice. Otherwise, the screen and dimensions are the same as they were on the originalGoogle Pixel Watch. However, looks can be a bit deceiving. Together, they decrease the weight by what Google insists is a noticeable amount. More importantly (and maybe more noticeably) this watch has new components and a major platform update. With LTE connectivity, it costs $399 / 399 / AU$649....

October 4, 2023 · 2 min · 391 words · Sarah Hudson

Govee Smart Kettle review: a clunky, yet clever way to make the perfect brew

It does suffer some design flaws, and the capacity isnt generous. Its pretty petite at 11.14 x 8.31 x 8.74 inches, with a capacity of 0.8 liters. This means the already-small capacity is just about sufficient to handle one larger drink or two smaller drinks. (Image credit: Future / Josephine Watson) Plus, theres no window to see how much water is in the kettle. However, at the time of writing, it’s only available in the US and the EU....

October 4, 2023 · 1 min · 132 words · Ronald Guzman

Hackers exploit several security flaws in top Qualcomm GPUs

When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission.Heres how it works. It said it will do so when it releases its December 2023 bulletin. Bifrost, Valhall, and Arm 5th Gen GPUs were affected. Image credit: Shutterstock ViaBleepingComputer More from TechRadar Pro

October 4, 2023 · 1 min · 47 words · Mary Lee

How to watch Call of Duty Next 2023: start time, what to expect, beta test, and more

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October 4, 2023 · 1 min · 17 words · Amanda Pena

Hyenas was reportedly "Sega's biggest budget game ever" before it was canceled

When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission.Heres how it works. These claims have reportedly been verified byVGC’s sources. An engine change, part way through the process. Attempting to break into a saturated market, and not committing to do anything adventurous with the game." The shooter was originally supposed to be built on the former’s engine before it was switched. “[Blomkamp] also had that idea of inserting a lot of internet humor and stuff....

October 4, 2023 · 1 min · 109 words · Timothy Carey

In the least surprising Microsoft news ever, its new Windows Copilot AI assistant is showing users ads

When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission.Heres how it works. Microsofthas recently introduced its newest major addition toWindows 11,an AI assistant named Windows Copilot. This apparently prompts Copilot to show you an ad for Amazon Prime within its interface. This isnt even entirely unacceptable to users who use Bing, either. Its supposed to be more than an administrative assistant, and has many AI functionalities yet to be added....

October 4, 2023 · 1 min · 120 words · Lisa Burton

Intel leaks specs of key Raptor Lake Refresh CPUs, suggesting launch is imminent

When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission.Heres how it works. The models are simply referred to as Core i9, Core i7 and Core i5. The theory is an October 16 reveal followed by the 14th-gen desktop processors going on sale the next day. We remain cautiously hopeful on that front. You might also like

October 4, 2023 · 1 min · 61 words · Kenneth Bell