Chrome Unboxed

Chrome Unboxed is a news site that focuses on providing information and reviews about Google products, particularly Chrome OS devices and related technology. The site was created in January 2015 by Robby Payne, who has been reviewing Chromebooks for over a decade. It also features content from Joe Humphrey, who joined the team in 2016. The site offers articles about new releases, updates, and trends in the world of Google technology. The primary topics covered include Chrome OS devices such as Chromebooks and Pixel watches, as well as related services and tips for users transitioning to Chrome OS.

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The Daily's Verdict

This news site is known for its high journalistic standards. It strives to maintain neutrality and transparency in its reporting, and avoids conflicts of interest. It has a reputation for accuracy and rarely gets contradicted on major discrepancies in its reporting.

Bias

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Conflicts of Interest

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Contradictions

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  • Rumors of a larger Pixel Watch 3 emerged and solidified, making the author excited for its release.
  • The Google Hardware Event was moved up from fall to August, bringing forward the release of new hardware including the Pixel Watch 3.

Deceptions

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Recent Articles

  • Google Pixel Watch 3: New Models Confirmed with UWB, Wi-Fi 6, and LTE Connectivity by FCC Filings

    Google Pixel Watch 3: New Models Confirmed with UWB, Wi-Fi 6, and LTE Connectivity by FCC Filings

    Broke On: Monday, 08 July 2024 The Google Pixel Watch 3, set to launch on August 13, will feature Ultra-Wideband (UWB) and Wi-Fi 6 connectivity in all models. This upgrade includes potential use cases like car unlocking and precise indoor location accuracy. The watch comes in two sizes: 41mm and 45mm, with LTE connectivity available on some models.
  • New in ChromeOS 126: Digital Zoom, Seamless Android Setup, and Accessibility Upgrades

    New in ChromeOS 126: Digital Zoom, Seamless Android Setup, and Accessibility Upgrades

    Broke On: Thursday, 27 June 2024 ChromeOS version 126 introduces digital zoom in the Camera app, AI-powered Super Resolution technology, seamless Android setup process, multi-calendar support in Quick Settings Calendar, and accessibility features like disabling blinking text cursors and turning off swipe gesture for Magnifier. These enhancements offer a more convenient and comprehensive user experience.
  • Google Shifts Chip Production to TSMC for Upcoming Pixel 10 Series: Improved Performance, Thermal Management, and Battery Life

    Google Shifts Chip Production to TSMC for Upcoming Pixel 10 Series: Improved Performance, Thermal Management, and Battery Life

    Broke On: Saturday, 25 May 2024 Google partners with TSMC for production of next-gen Tensor G5 chip, aiming for improved performance, better thermal management, and extended battery life in Pixel 10 series. First samples manufactured using TSMC's 3-nanometer process already produced; expected upgrades include 16GB package-on-package RAM for on-device AI capabilities.
  • New Chrome Update Introduces Machine Learning-Powered Omnibox for More Precise Web Page Suggestions

    New Chrome Update Introduces Machine Learning-Powered Omnibox for More Precise Web Page Suggestions

    Broke On: Monday, 29 April 2024 Google's latest Chrome update introduces machine learning models into the address bar, predicting user intent based on browsing patterns and behavior. The ML system analyzes metrics like time since last visit to provide precise web page suggestions and allows for constant evolution.
  • Google CEO Sundar Pichai to Testify in Epic Games Antitrust Trial

    Broke On: Monday, 06 November 2023 Google CEO Sundar Pichai is set to testify in an antitrust trial against Epic Games over Google's app store practices. Google offered Netflix a special deal, which was rejected. Google's Margaret Lam has been highlighted for her requests to colleagues to turn off chat history. Google offered Epic Games $147 million to bring Fortnite to the Google Play Store. Google paid Activision Blizzard $360 million to launch its games on the Play Store. The Play Store generates more than $12 billion per year in operating profits for Google.