Florence Ion, Author at Gizmodo

Android 12L Might Just Make Android Tablets Good

Google is releasing a version of Android for big screens, but is a split-screen mode and built-in dock enough to make Android tablets worth buying?

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AT&T Promises Its 5G Network Is About to Get Better

The carrier is adding another type of 5G spectrum so you'll actually be able to see faster 5G speeds.

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Samsung Envisions a Future Where You Control Your Smart Lights With Your Smart Fridge

The company is all on in the new smart home standard, Matter, which will let you use all your gadgets together regardless of who makes them.

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Eero’s Mesh Wifi Routers Will Soon Play Nice With Your Other Smart Home Stuff

The company's Thread-enabled routers will support the new Matter smart home standard next year.

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T-Mobile Says It’ll Pay Off Your Phone If You Switch

If you're unhappy with your current carrier, but you still have a phone to pay off, T-Mobile will give you up to $1,000.

Internet Florence Ion

A GPS-Based Bug Could Roll Back Your Devices to 2002

A bug impacting global time servers threatens to roll back society to a time when low-rise jeans were the norm.

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Razer’s New RBG PC Components Look Like Pure Gamer Fun

If you like the idea of using Razer's Synapse software to sync your PC's lights, you'll want to check out these case fans.

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Google Is Getting Everyone Ready for the Future of Smart Home Gadgets

The company wants to help third-party developers prep their devices to make sure everything works together.

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Google’s New Indoor Nest Cam Is a Stylish Upgrade With an Annoying App

This transition from the Nest app to the Google Home will be hard for those with old Nest cameras in their home.

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You Can Now Try Out Android Apps in Windows 11

Windows 11 beta testers will be the first to try out a limited number of Android apps.

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Google Is Making It Impossible to Buy a Pixel 6 Today

You might want to try another retailer or carrier to preorder the Pixel 6 and Pixel 6 Pro.

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Instagram Finally Lets You Post From Your Desktop

Soon you won't need the Instagram app to post on Instagram.

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How to Watch Google’s Pixel 6 Event, and What to Expect

Will there be any surprises at Google's event today? Here's what we know so far.

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Facebook’s New Portal Is Great, but It’s Also Facebook

If you want a kid-friendly screen you can easily move around the house, Portal Go is it—but it doesn't have parental controls.

Home Entertainment & Smart Home Florence Ion

This $40 Security Camera Is an Affordable Way to Keep an Eye on Your House

TP-Link's indoor security camera offers the basics. Many folks don't need much else.

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The Disappointing New Windows 11 Emojis Are Yet Another Reason to Stick With Windows 10

Microsoft promised us lively three-dimensional emoji, and these new ones aren't it.

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Amazon’s Ring Doorbell Can Violate Your Neighbor’s Privacy, a UK Judge Rules

A British man was fined nearly $137,000 for failing to disclose the doorbell's recording abilities to a neighbor.

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Waze and Headspace Want You to ‘Find More Joy’ While You Drive, Whatever That Means

The two companies have teamed up to make your commute more chill.

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Digital Car Keys Are Coming Soon to Android

Hints indicate we'll see the launch at next week's Pixel 6 event.

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The First Quad-Band WiFi 6E Mesh Router Is Here, and It’ll Cost You $1,500

It's too much to pay to future-proof your home network this far in advance.

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Android 12L Might Just Make Android Tablets Good

AT&T Promises Its 5G Network Is About to Get Better

Samsung Envisions a Future Where You Control Your Smart Lights With Your Smart Fridge

Eero’s Mesh Wifi Routers Will Soon Play Nice With Your Other Smart Home Stuff

T-Mobile Says It’ll Pay Off Your Phone If You Switch

A GPS-Based Bug Could Roll Back Your Devices to 2002

Razer’s New RBG PC Components Look Like Pure Gamer Fun

Google Is Getting Everyone Ready for the Future of Smart Home Gadgets

Google’s New Indoor Nest Cam Is a Stylish Upgrade With an Annoying App

You Can Now Try Out Android Apps in Windows 11

Google Is Making It Impossible to Buy a Pixel 6 Today

Instagram Finally Lets You Post From Your Desktop

How to Watch Google’s Pixel 6 Event, and What to Expect

Facebook’s New Portal Is Great, but It’s Also Facebook

This $40 Security Camera Is an Affordable Way to Keep an Eye on Your House

The Disappointing New Windows 11 Emojis Are Yet Another Reason to Stick With Windows 10

Amazon’s Ring Doorbell Can Violate Your Neighbor’s Privacy, a UK Judge Rules

Waze and Headspace Want You to ‘Find More Joy’ While You Drive, Whatever That Means

Digital Car Keys Are Coming Soon to Android

The First Quad-Band WiFi 6E Mesh Router Is Here, and It’ll Cost You $1,500

The ‘Paradise’ Season 2 Finale Paved the Way for a Wildly Sci-Fi Season 3

A $1 Samsung Galaxy Smartphone Lands at Mint Mobile With Unlimited Data at 50% Off in a Clearance Push

Your Wimpy Workouts Aren’t Cutting It, Scientists Say

Anker Prime Power Bank Drops to an All-Time Low (200W, 20,100mAh, 3-Port) as Amazon Clears Out Remaining Spring Sale Stock

Students Are Now Renting Smart Glasses to Cheat on Exams

Roborock F25 GT Cordless Vacuum and Mop Hits Its Lowest Price in Spring Sale, 20,000Pa Cleaning Power Without the Premium Price Tag

New Details Add a Bizarre Twist to NASA’s First ISS Medical Evacuation

ASUS TUF 27” HDR Gaming Monitor Briefly Returns to Black Friday Pricing for a Limited Run in Amazon’s Big Spring Sale

‘Speed Racer’ Is Getting a Glorious New Remaster

Dreame Pocket Pro Hair Dryer Is Now Over 3x Cheaper Than Dyson’s Deal in Amazon’s Prime-Exclusive Spring Sale

Aqara Smart Lock U400 Review: Hands-free Unlocking at Its Best

MSI Prestige 14 Flip AI+ Review: A Solid 2-in-1 Laptop With Some Glaring Flaws

Sonos Play Review: Call It a Comeback

Sonos Era 100 SL Review: The Cheapest Way Into Wired Sonos Sound

Asus ROG’s Massive Swift OLED Gaming Monitor Epitomizes Excess in the Best Way

The Ikea Varmblixt Smart Lamp Fills a Donut Hole in My Life

Nothing Headphone A vs. Headphone 1: Which Pair of ANC Wireless Headphones Wins?

Asus ROG’s Cetra Open Wireless Gaming Earbuds Might Be Better Than Wearing a Headset

Nintendo’s Talking Flower Is Annoying as Hell. I Love It

Level Lock Pro Review: As Good as a Secret Smart Lock Gets