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10 published stories in this archive.

Google Home Gemini Update Tests Smart Home Buyers
Consumer TechSmart Home
Google's Gemini smart-home push, Apple Home architecture rules, and Matter support are turning 2026 smart-home buying into a platform decision.
Devansh KapoorMay 25, 202612 min read
Devices, gadgets, and the technology people actually buy.Read story

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Google AI Smart Glasses Put Wearables Back on Buyer Radar
Consumer TechWearables and Audio
Google AI smart glasses from Google, Samsung, Gentle Monster and Warby Parker make fall 2026 a real test for audio-led wearable AI.
Devansh KapoorMay 22, 202613 min read
Devices, gadgets, and the technology people actually buy.Read story
Surface AI PC Refresh Makes Buyer Timing Harder
Consumer TechLaptops and Computing
Microsoft’s Surface AI PC refresh puts new Intel business laptops first, while Snapdragon and Googlebook moves make the 2026 laptop decision less simple.
Devansh KapoorMay 20, 202612 min read
Devices, gadgets, and the technology people actually buy.Read story
Gemini Intelligence Android Turns Phones Into AI Agents
Consumer TechSmartphones
Google is turning Android phones into more proactive AI devices. The first rollout favors newer Pixel and Samsung Galaxy models, making software support and on-device AI a real buying question.
Devansh KapoorMay 18, 202612 min read
Devices, gadgets, and the technology people actually buy.Read story