Google is taking another big swing at laptops (again). And this time, it has its sights set purely on Android users. Googlebooks aren’t just new Chromebooks and the new operating system is essentially Android built for the desktop, retaining the same look and feel as Android 17 but introducing a user interface designed for cursor […]
Samsung is apparently being a little more withholding with its Privacy Display technology than previously reported. Back in early July, a report from South Korea suggested that Samsung was planning to greatly expand the Privacy Display technology that debuted in the Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra. It was claimed that the clever feature, which blacks out […]
Aside from a short-lived spell with the iPhone 5, every single smartphone I’ve owned has run Android. I don’t regret it at all, and it’s proven invaluable in my time at Tech Advisor, especially during spells when I was switching on a near-monthly basis. However, if there’s one area in which Android phones have consistently […]
Google is taking another big swing at laptops (again). And this time, it has its sights set purely on Android users. Googlebooks aren’t just new Chromebooks and the new operating system is essentially Android built for the desktop, retaining the same look and feel as Android 17 but introducing a user interface designed for cursor […]
This week, Google gave its new laptop initiative a proper launch and devices from big brands such as Dell and Lenovo are now available to pre-order, but how much do they cost, where can you buy them and when can you get your hands on one? Oddly, some of that information is hard to come […]
There could be as many as eight Googlebook laptops available at launch, according to a new leak. Google unveiled its new Googlebook laptop venture in mid-March, promising premium laptops that essentially merges the company’s Chromebook and Android efforts with Gemini AI driving it all. Essentially, this is Google’s answer to the MacBook Neo, but with […]
Mac and Apple software fans are in for a treat, as the WWDC keynote is taking place 8 June 2026 at 6pm BST/1pm ET/10am PT. As is customary with this event, viewers can expect multiple appearances from a very familiar face: Senior Vice President of Software Engineering, Craig Federighi, AKA Hair Force One. Like […]
The next versions of Apple’s operating systems, which the company unveiled at WWDC 2026, are due in mid-September. Once again, some devices are being dropped from the compatibility list, although this year is quite unusual: whilst there are no changes for the iPhone compared to iOS 26, an unusually large number of Apple Watches and […]
Leaked images have given us the best look at a Googlebook laptop yet. Back in May, Google unveiled its new Googlebook initiative, which promises to merge its Android and Chrome OS platforms in new premium laptop hardware (from Acer, Asus, Dell, HP and Lenovo), with Gemini AI driving things along. We’ve seen several leaks since […]
Although Made by Google, the firm’s biggest annual launch event for new devices, took place last week, it’s unlikely to be the last of this year. The simple reason for that is Googlebooks. Its new laptop initiative which combines Chrome OS and Android was first announced back in May, but only as a look ahead, […]