Kellen, Author at Droid Life

Android 11

Google Postpones Android 11 Beta Launch Event

Kellen May 29, 2020

Google announced this evening that it is postponing the June 3 event that was scheduled to be the reveal of the first Android 11 Beta. In a short Tweet, Google said that "now is not the time to celebrate," likely referring to the mass protests taking place...

Google Pixel Buds

Number of Pixel Buds 2 Owners Experiencing Audio Cutouts (Updated)

Kellen May 29, 2020

We made it clear in our review of Google's new Pixel Buds (2nd Gen) that they are the wireless buds we like the most at the moment. One thing that's also become clear as more have gotten these Buds in ear is that not all are loving the experience as much as we...

Google Sodar Social Distance

Google Gives You New AR Tool to Social Distance Better

Kellen May 29, 2020

Social distancing is still one of the best ways we can all do our part to try and slow the spreading of coronavirus. Even as states, counties, and cities begin to reopen across the US, continuing to take measures to protect yourself and those around you isn't...

Podcast: The Pixel 4a We Wanted

Kellen May 29, 2020

On this episode of the Droid Life Show, we're recapping the latest in Pixel 4a news, including the supposedly canceled XL version. We also have pricing news and how Google plans to stand behind the Pixel line, at least for now. After all of the Pixel talk, we...

Google Pixel Buds

Pixel Buds In-Stock at These Retailers, But Hurry (Updated)

Kellen May 28, 2020

From day 1 of availability, the new Google Pixel Buds have been tough to find after selling out almost immediately. We have tried to monitor levels of stock at various retailers, but most have struggled to maintain quick shipping times. Thankfully, at the...

Samsung New Galaxy Watch FCC

Samsung’s Next Galaxy Watch is Close as Two Models Stop by FCC (Updated)

Kellen May 28, 2020

Samsung already makes the best Android smartwatch you can buy today, and yet here they come with a new Galaxy Watch that will likely steal that crown. Two new Galaxy Watch variants stopped by the FCC today, revealing model numbers and some other details, like...

Google Pixel Buds

Your Google Pixel Buds Have a New Update

Kellen May 27, 2020

Google's lovely little wireless earbuds, the Pixel Buds, have a new update available. The update, which jumps the software version from v225 to v295 is...well, we have no idea what it does. The Pixel Buds update process is mostly a pain in the ass and is hard...

HBO Max Free Trial

HBO Max Now Available With 7-Day Free Trial

Kellen May 27, 2020

HBO Max, the newest streaming service from the folks at AT&T, is here. If you really love the show Friends and want to part with $15 per month, get your card ready. Actually, HBO Max is much more than Friends. In fact, HBO Max is all of HBO, plus a bunch...