Google Nexus event September 29
Join CNET live from Google's press event in San Francisco, where the search giant is expected to announce new Nexus smartphones and Chromecast devices.
3rd & 7 37yd
3rd & 7 37yd
B
S
O
close
close

-





-
Richard Nieva 9/29/2015 4:23:46 PM"It draws on the power of all Google's resources," he says
-
James Martin 9/29/2015 4:24:01 PM
-
Lynn La 9/29/2015 4:24:10 PMThe fact that Now On Tap gathers context from currently opened apps to find the answers to your inquiries definitely makes the OS experience feel more intuitive and natural
-
James Martin 9/29/2015 4:24:24 PM
-
Richard Nieva 9/29/2015 4:24:28 PM"Like many of Google's services, it's based on a learning system that gets better over time."
-
Richard Nieva 9/29/2015 4:24:49 PMNow Burke is talking about voice interactions with Marshmallow
-
James Martin 9/29/2015 4:24:55 PM
-
Richard Nieva 9/29/2015 4:25:01 PMHe's demoing with the NPR app
-
Lynn La 9/29/2015 4:25:09 PMVoice Interactions can now be featured in other third-party apps and you can interact with apps (NPR is being used in this demo)
-
James Martin 9/29/2015 4:25:32 PM
-
Lynn La 9/29/2015 4:25:42 PMI'd ask the NPR app if it's excited for the next season of Serial, TBH
-
Richard Nieva 9/29/2015 4:26:05 PM"Any app can implement voice interaction capabilities" he says
-
James Martin 9/29/2015 4:26:29 PM
-
James Martin 9/29/2015 4:26:49 PM
-
James Martin 9/29/2015 4:27:13 PM
-
Lynn La 9/29/2015 4:27:15 PMDoze is Google's attempt to improve battery life efficiency and the company claims it helps the NExus 5 and 6 last 30 percent longer
-
Richard Nieva 9/29/2015 4:27:17 PMAndroid Marshmallow will start rolling out next week
-
James Martin 9/29/2015 4:27:42 PM
-
Richard Nieva 9/29/2015 4:27:44 PMIt will come to devices including the Nexus 5, 6 and Nexus Player
-
Richard Nieva 9/29/2015 4:28:03 PMYou can buy the new Nexus devices in Google's online store
-
James Martin 9/29/2015 4:28:18 PM
-
Richard Nieva 9/29/2015 4:28:34 PMStarting today, the Nexus 5X and 6P will be available for preorder
-
James Martin 9/29/2015 4:28:36 PM
-
Lynn La 9/29/2015 4:29:06 PMOutside the US, Google is partnering with retailers and carriers -- but it looks like only the Google Store will sell it in the US
-
Richard Nieva 9/29/2015 4:29:08 PMNexus 5x starts at $380, 6P at $500
-
James Martin 9/29/2015 4:29:19 PM
-
James Martin 9/29/2015 4:29:42 PM
-
Richard Nieva 9/29/2015 4:29:48 PMBoth phones will come with a 90 day free subscription to Google Play Music
-
Richard Nieva 9/29/2015 4:30:34 PMNexus Protect is a new warranty program. It covers 2 years of coverage for mechanical breakdown, accidental damage
-
Lynn La 9/29/2015 4:30:44 PMNexus Protect has 2-years of coverage from accidental damage. If anyone remembers the Nexus 4, that glass panel was quite fragile. Mine completely shattered when it just fell a few inches off the floor =/
-
James Martin 9/29/2015 4:31:03 PM
-
Richard Nieva 9/29/2015 4:31:08 PMBoth phones will be compatible with Project Fi, Google's experimental Wi-Fi service
-
James Martin 9/29/2015 4:31:21 PM
-
James Martin 9/29/2015 4:32:09 PM
-
Richard Nieva 9/29/2015 4:32:12 PMNow to an update on Android Wear, Google's software that powers smartwatches
-
Lynn La 9/29/2015 4:32:12 PMProject Fi's payment structure is transparent and user-friendly. Good to see Google is increasing its number of compatible devices
-
James Martin 9/29/2015 4:32:53 PM
-
Richard Nieva 9/29/2015 4:32:55 PM(When I say "update," I mean they are talking about its progress. Not that they are showing off a software update)
-
Richard Nieva 9/29/2015 4:33:00 PMNow onto Google Play
-
James Martin 9/29/2015 4:33:41 PM
-
Richard Nieva 9/29/2015 4:33:52 PMSpecifically, we're talking about Google Play Music
-
James Martin 9/29/2015 4:34:06 PM
-
James Martin 9/29/2015 4:34:33 PM
-
Richard Nieva 9/29/2015 4:34:49 PMGoogle announces the Google Play music Family Plan
-
Richard Nieva 9/29/2015 4:35:01 PMIt's $14.99 per month for six people.