The Nexus Q page in the Google Play store says the media streamer is "no longer for sale." Does this mean Google has given up on the device? Read More >>
What a year for technology, what with all its tiny tablets and overhauled operating systems. But for every Nexus 7 triumph, a Nexus Q disaster reared its gruesome head. Here are the worst screw-ups the tech industry endured in 2012. Advanced warning: They're not for the faint of heart. Read More >>
Featured comment by Someone Else:
"No "RIM failing to launch BB10 this year"? that's a pretty big screw up, considering they are leaking market share like a punctured balloon and are al..." More »
Google is reportedly sending letters to customers who pre-ordered its bizarre media streaming orb, saying it needs time to make it better." Ouch. Read More >>
Featured comment by spudhed:
"and just to add ive just seen that xbmc has been ported to android, so whacking that on the ouya should be easy enough" More »
Featured comment by Darrell Jones:
"So what your saying is that because people don't know the difference between “designed and manufactured in the US” (what Google actually said) and..." More »
Featured comment by Glenbot3000:
"In the keynote, they basically said it's easily hackable. There's already a forum on XDA, so I think here you'll find the device's true potential." More »
Google's Nexus Q is many thing to many people. A miniature Death Star, an alien being, necessary but overwrought or, umm, a media streamer. It also has an extra, hidden function: it works as a magic 8-ball. Read More >>
Featured comment by mhatti3000:
"I suspect it is a political move by the UKBA, although I would not be surprised if they were one of UKBA's main financial contributor and were somehow..." More »
Google revealed a lot at Google I/O: a shimmering tablet at a good price, a sci-fi home theater orb, seriously sophisticated search, and Jelly Beans. It also revealed an unsettling lack of human understanding. Read More >>
Featured comment by Darrell Jones:
"Meh, I don't lose sleep over Mr Biddle's opinions any more than I do over those of the mad woman who sometimes comes down our street abusing people at..." More »
What with people hurling themselves out of planes with Google Glass strapped to their faces yesterday, and the surprise announcement that yes, the UK will be getting the Nexus 7 tablet and it'll actually be cheap, it was easy to miss the fact that the UK isn't on the list for that fancy Nexus Q. Read More >>
We've spent some time with Google's new media Orb, and put our eye-orbs all over it. It's a funky little device, but is it funky in the right ways? Read More >>
Featured comment by Jammin500:
"its gunna cost more than an Xbox but do less.. HAHAHA! I dont really understand the point of this product, it does nothing new and is limited to strea..." More »
Google absolutely killed it on day one of its I/O show, unveiling the next version of Android, along with the hotly-tipped Nexus 7 tablet. But wait! They also chucked in a free set of steak-knives, in the form of the Nexus Q media streamer; a new cloud messaging service, and Google+ Events. Let's chat. Read More >>
The Nexus Q just showed in Google Play, just before the start of Google I/O. The $299 (£200) cloud-service streaming box promises to be the first social streaming media player. The Nexus Q is supposed to be for Google Play at Home. It has trippy flashing lights and lovely design, but is it any good? Read More >>