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Sonos will launch Google Assistant integration later this year
At the ongoing Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas, Google highlighted the fact that they are pushing through with the previously announced integration of Google Assistant into Sonos speakers. They have already started the private beta testing for selected devices and later this year, the Sonos O
Sonos will launch Google Assistant integration later this year
At the ongoing Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas, Google highlighted the fact that they are pushing through with the previously announced integration of Google Assistant into Sonos speakers. They have already started the private beta testing for selected devices and later this year, the Sonos O

Google adds haptic feedback to its iOS keyboard
Google is adding haptic feedback to its iOS keyboard today. Version 1.40 of Google’s Gboard, spotted by 9to5Google, includes an option to turn haptic feedback on for recent iPhones dating back to the iPhone 7. It’s a subtle vibration for each key press, and it’s something that Apple doesn’t offer wi
Google adds haptic feedback to its iOS keyboard
Google is adding haptic feedback to its iOS keyboard today. Version 1.40 of Google’s Gboard, spotted by 9to5Google, includes an option to turn haptic feedback on for recent iPhones dating back to the iPhone 7. It’s a subtle vibration for each key press, and it’s something that Apple doesn’t offer wi

Microsoft ports network bug to all versions of Windows 10, fix coming next month
A week ago, on Patch Tuesday, Microsoft released Windows 10 cumulative update KB4480116 for Windows 10 version 1809 (October 2018 Update) which ended up breaking the ability of Edge to download web pages on local networks from some devices, such as some router versions.
Microsoft ports network bug to all versions of Windows 10, fix coming next month
A week ago, on Patch Tuesday, Microsoft released Windows 10 cumulative update KB4480116 for Windows 10 version 1809 (October 2018 Update) which ended up breaking the ability of Edge to download web pages on local networks from some devices, such as some router versions.

Microsoft starts testing a version of Windows 10 it won’t release until 2020
Microsoft has started testing an update to Windows 10 that it plans to release in 2020. It’s unusual for the company to test updates so far in advance, as Microsoft typically releases two updates per year and tests them with members of the public. Microsoft has not yet started testing its next 2019
Microsoft starts testing a version of Windows 10 it won’t release until 2020
Microsoft has started testing an update to Windows 10 that it plans to release in 2020. It’s unusual for the company to test updates so far in advance, as Microsoft typically releases two updates per year and tests them with members of the public. Microsoft has not yet started testing its next 2019

What do I do with my Apple Watch? I tell the time, of course!
I was asked an interesting question recently – what do you use your Apple Watch for? To which the answer was – telling the time. Oh, occasionally I’ll check emails or messages on it, especially if I’m in a meeting or a situation where it’s not feasible to open up my phone. But I’m not using the heal
What do I do with my Apple Watch? I tell the time, of course!
I was asked an interesting question recently – what do you use your Apple Watch for? To which the answer was – telling the time. Oh, occasionally I’ll check emails or messages on it, especially if I’m in a meeting or a situation where it’s not feasible to open up my phone. But I’m not using the heal

Gmail's 3 New Editing Features Will Make Your Life A Little Bit Easier
Here's some great news for anyone who uses Gmail all the time: Google has just introduced three new features for the platform, and each of them will make Gmail even easier to use when composing your emails. The new editing features on Gmail aren't going to affect your day-to-day use in a way that yo
Gmail's 3 New Editing Features Will Make Your Life A Little Bit Easier
Here's some great news for anyone who uses Gmail all the time: Google has just introduced three new features for the platform, and each of them will make Gmail even easier to use when composing your emails. The new editing features on Gmail aren't going to affect your day-to-day use in a way that yo

More details on Microsoft’s rumoured Windows Lite OS appears online
Microsoft is said to be working on a lightweight version of the desktop operating system reported called ‘Lite’ and it is intended to be optimised for 2-in-1s, laptops and tablets. According to Brad Sams, the ‘Lite’ operating system is squarely aimed at the likes of affordable 2-in-1s that use the l
More details on Microsoft’s rumoured Windows Lite OS appears online
Microsoft is said to be working on a lightweight version of the desktop operating system reported called ‘Lite’ and it is intended to be optimised for 2-in-1s, laptops and tablets. According to Brad Sams, the ‘Lite’ operating system is squarely aimed at the likes of affordable 2-in-1s that use the l

9to5Toys Lunch Break: Google Home Mini 2-Pack $40, Ring Doorbell & Chime Pro $198, Philips Hue Bundle $120, more
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9to5Toys Lunch Break: Google Home Mini 2-Pack $40, Ring Doorbell & Chime Pro $198, Philips Hue Bundle $120, more
9to5Toys now has a new app! Download it to stay up to date on the best gear and deals on the web. Plus don’t forget to check us out on Apple Newsand sign up for the 9to5Toys Newsletter. Also, be sure to check us out on: Twitter, RSS Feed, Facebook, Google+ and Safari push notifications.

Microsoft’s AltSpaceVR App Gets Store Release for Mixed Reality Hangouts
Since Microsoft’s acquisition, we’ve been keeping an eye on AltSpaceVR, a mixed reality social network with some interesting features. Last year, it got the ability to create custom worlds, and after several other improvements, it’s now available on the Microsoft Store.
Microsoft’s AltSpaceVR App Gets Store Release for Mixed Reality Hangouts
Since Microsoft’s acquisition, we’ve been keeping an eye on AltSpaceVR, a mixed reality social network with some interesting features. Last year, it got the ability to create custom worlds, and after several other improvements, it’s now available on the Microsoft Store.

Google Is Bringing Android's Best Feature to the iPhone
The height of the Android-iOS fanboy wars are years in the past. The two dueling operating systems have more or less converged into bland, uniform competence, and the age of the hip-and-exclusive iOS-only app are all but over. One tiny but crucial difference that still remains is haptic vibration on
Google Is Bringing Android's Best Feature to the iPhone
The height of the Android-iOS fanboy wars are years in the past. The two dueling operating systems have more or less converged into bland, uniform competence, and the age of the hip-and-exclusive iOS-only app are all but over. One tiny but crucial difference that still remains is haptic vibration on

AirPods, iPads and streaming: What we could see from a March Apple event
Get an overview of all the top Apple stories of the week in one post. In this week's Apple Core rundown we'll take a look at the possible dates for Apple's next big launch event along with all the announcements we're expecting to come along with it. We have more details about Apple's product lineup
AirPods, iPads and streaming: What we could see from a March Apple event
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Microsoft Still Can’t Decide If Andromeda Is Worth the Effort
And while Andromeda comes down to both software and hardware that would eventually bring us a new product category with a dual-screen design and multi-form factor approach, Microsoft still can’t decide whether this idea is worth the effort or not.
Microsoft Still Can’t Decide If Andromeda Is Worth the Effort
And while Andromeda comes down to both software and hardware that would eventually bring us a new product category with a dual-screen design and multi-form factor approach, Microsoft still can’t decide whether this idea is worth the effort or not.

Microsoft’s OneDrive app updates on iOS with some iMessage changes
Microsoft’s OneDrive app for iOS devices updated to Version 10.54 today. This latest update fixes a typo and adds a new icon link in the OneDrive iMessage app, improved the UI during the search process, and fixed an Office docs bug.
Microsoft’s OneDrive app updates on iOS with some iMessage changes
Microsoft’s OneDrive app for iOS devices updated to Version 10.54 today. This latest update fixes a typo and adds a new icon link in the OneDrive iMessage app, improved the UI during the search process, and fixed an Office docs bug.

Nest is locking users out of their accounts if it thinks their passwords have been breached
Nest, the smart home company owned by Google, is proactively locking people out of their accounts if it believes their passwords have been compromised. The company began sending out emails to affected users last night. If you’ve been affected, you’ll need to tell your Nest app to forget your current
Nest is locking users out of their accounts if it thinks their passwords have been breached
Nest, the smart home company owned by Google, is proactively locking people out of their accounts if it believes their passwords have been compromised. The company began sending out emails to affected users last night. If you’ve been affected, you’ll need to tell your Nest app to forget your current

Google Play Will Automatically Update Android Apps—Even if Users Aren't Logged Into Google
Android phone users who can’t be bothered to upgrade apps are about to get some help from Google Play. The service will automatically upgrade some pre-loaded apps, even if a user isn’t logged into their Google account.
Google Play Will Automatically Update Android Apps—Even if Users Aren't Logged Into Google
Android phone users who can’t be bothered to upgrade apps are about to get some help from Google Play. The service will automatically upgrade some pre-loaded apps, even if a user isn’t logged into their Google account.

Phone makers aren’t even trying to keep their secrets secret anymore
The Samsung Galaxy S10 will launch at Samsung’s February 20th event this year, and the first preorders will be delivered by March 8th. I can tell you these dates straight up, without any hedging or caveating, because they’re official, courtesy of Samsung’s newly published reservation page for the ne
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The Microsoft Store is offering some solid deals on Razer's gaming phones
If you've been looking to buy one of Razer's gaming phones, now might be the time since the Microsoft Store is offering some deals. The Razer Phone 2 is marked down by $150 from its normal price of $799.99, so you can get it for just $649.99. The handset includes a 5.7-inch QHD 120Hz display for smo
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Razer Blade Stealth (2019) review: the cost of compromise
Razer’s latest Blade Stealth has a new design, more power, and some much-needed improvements. Those changes have the potential to turn the company’s least interesting laptop into its most versatile.
Razer Blade Stealth (2019) review: the cost of compromise
Razer’s latest Blade Stealth has a new design, more power, and some much-needed improvements. Those changes have the potential to turn the company’s least interesting laptop into its most versatile.

Zoho updates its Office Suite amid Google G Suite, Microsoft Office 365 domination
Zoho thinks there's still room to innovate in the office productivity space and crowbar its way into a market dominated by Microsoft Office 365 and Google's G Suite. The software company's Office Suite is free for single users, $3 per user per month for small- and medium-sized enterprises and $6 per
Zoho updates its Office Suite amid Google G Suite, Microsoft Office 365 domination
Zoho thinks there's still room to innovate in the office productivity space and crowbar its way into a market dominated by Microsoft Office 365 and Google's G Suite. The software company's Office Suite is free for single users, $3 per user per month for small- and medium-sized enterprises and $6 per

Here are the best Presidents’ Day 2019 deals
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Here are the best Presidents’ Day 2019 deals
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This wireless AI camera runs entirely on solar power
A big trend in AI is the transition from cloud to edge computing. Instead of AI devices doing their computation remotely via an internet connection, they’re increasingly handling things locally, with algorithms working directly on-device. Benefits of this approach can include faster results, greater
This wireless AI camera runs entirely on solar power
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Brazilian cell carrier Claro’s ‘4.5G’ network logo is breathtakingly dishonest
There is a long and colorful history of cell carriers lying to their customers about speeds and sticking terrible names on products, but Brazilian carrier Claro may put them all to shame with its almost breathtakingly dishonest 4.5G network logo. It looks to be trying to pull the same kind of manipu
Brazilian cell carrier Claro’s ‘4.5G’ network logo is breathtakingly dishonest
There is a long and colorful history of cell carriers lying to their customers about speeds and sticking terrible names on products, but Brazilian carrier Claro may put them all to shame with its almost breathtakingly dishonest 4.5G network logo. It looks to be trying to pull the same kind of manipu

TCL’s first foldable phone could slap-bracelet itself into a smartwatch
We’ve seen practically as many different folding phone concepts as there are phone manufacturers, but one particularly intriguing idea may soon be coming back from the dead — CNET reports that BlackBerry and Alcatel brand owner TCL is working on as many as five different foldable devices, one of the
TCL’s first foldable phone could slap-bracelet itself into a smartwatch
We’ve seen practically as many different folding phone concepts as there are phone manufacturers, but one particularly intriguing idea may soon be coming back from the dead — CNET reports that BlackBerry and Alcatel brand owner TCL is working on as many as five different foldable devices, one of the

Microsoft engineers help Google Chrome work better with Excel Online
Now that Microsoft has thrown its lot in with Google and its Chromium web rendering engine, Microsoft’s web engineers have already started working on improving the Chromium rendering engine to work better with Windows.
Microsoft engineers help Google Chrome work better with Excel Online
Now that Microsoft has thrown its lot in with Google and its Chromium web rendering engine, Microsoft’s web engineers have already started working on improving the Chromium rendering engine to work better with Windows.

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Eight Sleep’s $2,000 smart mattress is exactly what you’d expect
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Wacom’s Pro Pen slim is here to alleviate your hand cramps
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Nikon adds a fast, professional zoom lens to Z-mount lineup
Nikon announced a new addition to its Z-mount lens lineup this evening: the Nikkor Z 24-70 f/2.8 S is shipping this spring for $2,299.95. It’s a focal length that’s already covered by the kit lens available with either the Z6 or Z7, but this lens is cut out for professionals shooting weddings, lands
Nikon adds a fast, professional zoom lens to Z-mount lineup
Nikon announced a new addition to its Z-mount lens lineup this evening: the Nikkor Z 24-70 f/2.8 S is shipping this spring for $2,299.95. It’s a focal length that’s already covered by the kit lens available with either the Z6 or Z7, but this lens is cut out for professionals shooting weddings, lands
