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What’s New in Android 13 Developer Preview 2?

Kellen March 17, 2022 9

Can't say I blame you for still not installing the Android 13 Developer Preview just yet - this stuff is currently only meant for developers. However, this is the list of everything new in Android 13 Developer Preview 2, so that you know what you're missing...

Google I/O 2022 Kicks Off May 11, Marks Return to Shoreline

Kellen March 16, 2022 8

Google I/O 2022 is now official following a bit of a tease earlier in the day. Google has confirmed the 2022 developer festival is back from May 11 through May 12 with its dedicated I/O portal. While a 2-day event is still shorter than we had pre-pandemic,...

The Pixel 5 was Such a Great Little Phone

Kellen March 16, 2022 62

For most of last year, up until the Pixel 6 dropped, I used Google's Pixel 5, one of the weirdest phones released by the company in some time. The phone launched at the end of 2020 as a part of the pandemic, came off like a placeholder while Google worked on...

New Pixel 7 Display Rumor Suggests More of the Same

Kellen March 15, 2022 23

It may only be March, but the rumors surrounding Google's likely-to-arrive-in-October Pixel 7 and Pixel 7 Pro are ramping up. After seeing renders for each device and learning codenames, we've got a fresh report on display sizes for each. Unsurprisingly, these...

Google Sees Big Android Game Usage Growth on ChromeOS

Kellen March 15, 2022 5

Google is hosting their Games Developer Summit today and has shared their plans to help developers continue to bring apps and games to various platforms beyond the smartphone in your hand. As a major growth opportunity, Google is pushing for developers to...

Fossil Gen 6 Adds Amazon Alexa as Assistant Choice

Kellen March 15, 2022 4

The Fossil Gen 6 launched last year with a promise to offer choice in assistants, starting first with Google Assistant and later adding Amazon Alexa. Today, Fossil has announced that Amazon Alexa is now available to their latest smartwatch. Fossil tells us...

Pixel Camera Services Update Adds Night Sight to Snapchat on Pixel 6

Kellen March 14, 2022 4

That surprise Pixel Camera Services update that showed up on your Pixel 6 and Pixel 6 Pro today will come in handy later this month. Once you get the (running late) March Pixel Feature Drop, you should then be able to access Night Sight within Snapchat, just...

Galaxy Watch 5 Needed a Bigger Battery and Might Have One

Kellen March 14, 2022 5

The Galaxy Watch 4 and Galaxy Watch 4 Classic are both still the best options for those looking at a Wear OS smartwatch. Samsung packed in a high-end set of specs, got the early exclusive on Wear OS 3, will support each watch for years to come, and priced them...