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New Google Pixel Buds 2020: better, but good enough? And more tech news today
June 30, 2025
1. New: Google Pixel Buds 2020, $179, good but not best
Google’s newPixel Buds have launchedand the good news is Google appears to have come a long way since its original Pixel Buds, first seen in 2017, which were overpriced and imperfect.
So, are the new Buds good?
Other oddities:
Extremely bonus:Here’show to get the new Google Pixel Buds 2 for $140 ($40 off), right now. Lots of talk about this deal with stock coming in and out. But it works, if it works. Good luck!
2.Samsung Galaxy Fold 2 price leak points to only mild discount from Fold 1(Android Authority).
3.LG Velvet quietly launched in Korea ahead of May 7 event(Android Authority).
4.Qualcomm announces Quick Charge 3 Plus with faster charging and affordability(Android Authority).
- DJI announces new DJI Mavic Air 2 with 34 minute flight time: Bigger camera sensor, 48MP photos, a brand new controller, goes for $799, and everything you need to know. And here’s drone guy Jonathan Feist’s hands-on and first impressions: “If you don’t read the rest of this review, just know that the mid-range DJI Mavic Air 2 is dope!” (Drone Rush).
6.Apple has also reportedly delayed 2020 flagship iPhone mass production, but September launch still looks likely (CNET).
7.Google to cut marketing budgets for second half of year, report says(CNET).
- In-depth look at howApple’s iPhone SE 2020 single-camera phone uses machine learning to generate a portrait effect, using a single 2D image (Halide).
9.A new Tesla update is out, and it says some cars can automatically stop for traffic lights and stop signs, within limits. The Teslas must be equipped with the most recent Hardware 3 package and the fully optioned Autopilot package that the company has marketed as “full self-driving,” while the feature called Traffic Light and Stop Sign Control, enables the vehicles to recognize and respond to traffic lights and stop signs (TechCrunch).
- “Because trees have been around for millions of years, insects like beetles and moths literally look like sticks and leaves in order to blend themselves from predators.How long do you think it will take for insects to look like man-made objects, and what object will it be?” (r/askreddit).
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