CHICAGO (WLS) -- Google opened its very first Chicago Hardware Store popup shop Thursday. The store opened in Bucktown at 1704 North Damen Ave. The store is supposed to imitate a hardware store and ...

But unlike Apple, Google is a software company first. Unlike Apple, it is only just getting into the hardware game in a big way. For that reason, I actually think a comparison with Microsoft may be ...

However, for everything Google seems to have gotten right with this next chapter of Google Home, there’s one area that still feels noticeably lacking: hardware. Specifically, smart speaker and smart ...

Google announced a multiyear extension to its partnership with AR glasses maker XREAL, positioning it as a lead hardware partner for the Android XR ecosystem. XREAL Project Aura is an Android XR-based ...

The Google Store has introduced a Pixel, Nest, and Fitbit “Devices” page to “Manage your Made by Google hardware in one place.” It shows all the Made by Google devices “that are signed into your ...

Surprise And Alarm Hit CES 2026 This Week. The timing matters because Google’s Android XR software now has a single lead ...

I've weathered a lot of changes to Google's hardware lineup over the years, but since I picked up my Pixel 2 XL, I've cheerfully stuck by Pixel phones, thanks to their straightforward and bloat-free ...