Android

Android P Will Probably Let Your Phone Act as a Bluetooth Keyboard or Mouse

Kellen March 7, 2018 18

Android P is mostly a mystery still. While we think there is a good chance that the first developer preview of it may arrive this month (because Android O's first developer preview did last year), we don't know how Google is going to sell this. Will we get a...

OMG, THE “CHECK FOR UPDATE” BUTTON WORKED.

Kellen March 5, 2018 109

IT WORKS. LOOK AT THAT. TRY IT. YESSSSSSSS. But you'll need to be in the Google Play Services beta, more than likely, assuming you try on your Pixel, Pixel XL, Pixel 2, or Pixel 2 XL to pull this month's security update and it fails. You can enroll in that...

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Android Feature Request: Please Allow Google Play Movies, Netflix Downloads on Android TV

Kellen March 2, 2018 30

As someone who ditched cable well over a year ago in favor of streaming all-the-things, I've found it hard to believe that services like Google Play Movies & TV and Netflix won't allow me to store any content offline on Android TV. It's actually become...

Rylo Releases Android Version and App for Actually Legit 360° Camera

Tim March 2, 2018 7

In the world of 360-degree cameras, I've found that most devices are a tad cheesy and not worth the trouble. It's not that the video is bad, but there has never been software that completely utilizes the fact that you're working with 360-degree video. While...

Thursday Poll: Are You a Fan of the Top Notch Design?

Tim March 1, 2018 118

Kellen and I have both shared our differing thoughts on the trend of top notches, so now it's your turn to let us know how you're feeling about it. It does seem like a very polarizing subject, but rightfully so. On one hand, we have multiple Android OEMs...

Hey, Android Phone Makers, I Don’t Want an iPhone.

Kellen February 28, 2018 206

If you were to ask me what I thought Android's biggest strength was today, it would probably have something to do with innovation. We've come a long way from those early days of Samsung getting sued by Apple for making iPhone clones to a place where Android...

Hangouts Chat Out of Beta and Available to G Suite Users

Kellen February 28, 2018 15

Almost a year ago today, Google announced its new vision for Hangouts. It would break Hangouts apart into two apps - Meet and Chat - while adding advanced features to them. Meet was available pretty quickly to most, but Hangouts Chat has only been in beta or...

Google I/O 2018 Schedule is Filled With Android and Assistant

Kellen February 28, 2018 10

The first Google I/O 2018 schedule went live this morning (now that registration is closed), giving us a first look at some of the areas of focus that Google has in-store for their developer festival. From Android and Android Wear to Google Assistant, I/O 2018...