Kellen, Author at Droid Life - Page 338 of 2622

And the 1-Star Reviews are Pouring in for Google Chat

Kellen August 9, 2021 66

Asking people to leave an app they have used for years and switch everything over to a newer and more modern app that is also quite different, is always going to bring about mixed feelings, criticisms, and anger. Humans aren't often accepting of change at...

Google Wants You to Stop Using Hangouts

Kellen August 9, 2021 20

Part of me was hoping that when the end finally came for Hangouts that there would be a bigger deal made of it. Not necessarily a celebration, but at least an acknowledgement from Google that the messaging app so many of us have used for the past decade was...

Galaxy Z Fold 3 Reservations and Bonuses Closing Up Soon

Kellen August 9, 2021 12

The next Samsung Unpacked event, where we will see the Galaxy Z Fold 3 and Galaxy Z Flip 3, is only days away now, if you can believe that. August 11 is the date that Samsung will virtually show off their fall line-up of devices, so that means your...

FCC Releases Sweet Mobile Data Coverage Map for All Carriers

Kellen August 6, 2021 39

For the first time ever, the FCC today released a mobile 4G LTE coverage map for all the major carriers, including Verizon, T-Mobile, AT&T, and US Cellular. The map is super handy if you need to compare the coverage you might see from a particular carrier...

Samsung’s Galaxy S21 Apparently Not a Hit

Kellen August 5, 2021 76

Samsung brought the Galaxy S21 line to market earlier than they typically would a Galaxy S phone, probably because they were in desperate need of a boost in sales for their flagship S line. According to a new report out of Korea, that early launch didn't help...

It’s Really Hard to Find a Pixel 5 or Pixel 4a 5G Right Now

Kellen August 5, 2021 36

Around this time last year, Google confirmed that the Pixel 4 and Pixel 4 XL, two devices not even a year old, were basically being retired from a sales perspective. They were selling through remaining inventory and then moving on to whatever phones were...

Google Shares Details on New Nest Cams, Battery Doorbell

Kellen August 5, 2021 31

After slipping up the other day and giving us a tease of new and incoming Nest products, Google announced them all today. If you are into smart home gadgets, prepare for the Nest Cam (Battery), Nest Doorbell (Battery), Nest Cam with floodlight, and Nest Cam (...

Samsung August Updates: Galaxy S21 is First Up

Kellen August 4, 2021 9

The new month is here and Samsung is already pushing out updates to its best phones. The Galaxy S21 family, including the Galaxy S21+ and Galaxy S21 Ultra, are all seeing new builds that are more than just security patches. The changelogs for the Verizon...