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June’s Android Security Update Goes Live With Factory Images for Nexus, Pixel

Kellen June 5, 2017

Google just posted the Android security update for June 2017 and the files are already live for a number of devices. So far, we are seeing 7.1.2 files for Pixel and Pixel XL (NHG47N, NJH34C, NJH47B, NKG47L), Pixel C (N2G47W), Nexus 6P (N2G47W), Nexus 5X (...

Google Family Calendars and Keep Family Sharing Went Live This Weekend

Kellen June 5, 2017

Shortly after Google I/O, the company announced additional Family library settings that would begin rolling out through Calendar, Keep, and of course, Photos. Over the weekend the Google Family Calendar and sharing of notes through Google Keep showed up for...

Adobe Scan Makes It Easier Than Ever to Scan Documents and Share Them

Kellen June 1, 2017

Adobe released a new app today called Adobe Scan and I'm already pretty obsessed with it. It's a document scanner, which doesn't sound all that exciting, but trust me, document-pile folk, it is. With Adobe Scan, you get Optical Character Recognition (OCR) that...

Android Pay Arrives in Canada

Kellen May 31, 2017

Starting today, Google is rolling out Android Pay across Canada and into the phones of our friends to the north. As shocking as it might be that Canada hasn't had Android Pay until today, I think I'm more shocked that the image above from Google doesn't...

YouTube’s New Bottom Nav Bar Should be Arriving Now if It Hasn’t Already

Kellen May 30, 2017

YouTube's new design on Android is official after what seems like weeks and weeks (months even?) of slow rollout. Now sure what I'm talking about? Open YouTube on your phone and see if the app now has a bottom navigation bar. All of my phones sure do. If yours...

Nova Launcher Beta Adds Android O-Styled Notification Dots, Round Searchbar

Kellen May 26, 2017

A new Nova Launcher Beta arrived last night with a couple of minor tweaks to get you feeling closer to Android O than you'll be for the next year+ because you probably own a Samsung phone. Look at me, taking digs at your Samsung phones this early on a Friday?...

I Talked About How I Use Android Over at Android Intelligence!

Kellen May 25, 2017

You know you've been around a while when a colleague writes up a profile about your time in the business and starts it out by saying, "Gather 'round, kiddos, 'cause it's time to travel back to the Good Ol' Days of Android." Then again, I kind of have been...

AccuWeather Introduces Android TV App With “Superior Accuracy”

Kellen May 25, 2017

AccuWeather released an Android TV app this morning, an app that aims to provide you with "the most accurate, personalized weather experience available in the world," according to the company's president of digital media. The app is available right now through...