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Pixel 6’s Big January Update Could Show Up January 17 (Updated: Live Early!)

Kellen January 14, 2022 32

Should you still own a Pixel 6 or Pixel 6 Pro and haven't tossed it aside like some YouTubers have, because the phone has become a buggy mess after two months of no updates, a new day to pencil in on your calendar has arrived. The big January update that...

Android 13 To Get Refreshed Wallpaper Color Themes To Pick From

Kellen January 14, 2022 5

One of the standout features introduced as a part of Android 12 is without a doubt the wallpaper-based themes it pushes, especially for those of us into personalization. While a set of colors that flood your system based on your wallpaper doesn't necessarily...

Motorola MA1 Wireless Android Auto Dongle Goes Up for Pre-Order, Ships Soon

Kellen January 13, 2022 26

The Motorola-branded dongle that was introduced a week ago at CES, which gives your car wireless Android Auto and that had a lot of you pretty excited, is now up for pre-order at Amazon. Time to get those orders in if a wireless Android Auto experience is...

Google’s Pixel Foldable Might Have a Better Design Than Samsung’s Fold

Kellen January 13, 2022 63

The Galaxy Z Fold 3 might be the king of foldables, but that doesn't mean it is a perfect device. Not only is the Fold 3 ridiculously heavy and awkward to use when you leave the couch, it's inner main display is a weird shape, as is its outer cover display....

Android 12L Beta 2 Arrives for Pixel Devices to Test

Kellen January 12, 2022 10

A fresh Android 12L beta build just dropped for supported Pixel phones, if anyone is up for some testing today. The Pixel 3a, Pixel 4, Pixel 4a, Pixel 5, and Pixel 5a all got new builds for Android 12L Beta 2 that can be installed. Builds for the Pixel 6 line...

Google Play System Updates Now Less of a Mystery

Kellen January 11, 2022 8

During most months, your Android device will receive a Google Play system update that Google has used for a few years to squash bugs or take care of critical security issues involving the Google Play Store, Google Play services, and Android. This way of...

OnePlus 10 Pro Launches in China While We’re Left to Wait

Kellen January 10, 2022 7

The OnePlus 10 Pro is now launch-ready and super official in China. This next-gen flagship phone will launch in North America at some point later in 2022, we just don't know when exactly yet. Still, we can at least talk about the full specs now. This new...

Google Goes After Apple Over iMessage, Green Bubbles, and “Bullying”

Kellen January 10, 2022 96

During Apple's very public battle with Epic over the App Store and Fortnite, we learned a lot about the history of iMessage and how Apple's executives were at one point split over whether or not to bring it to Android. The side that wanted to keep the...