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Google I/O 2020 Now Fully Cancelled

Kellen March 20, 2020

Google I/O 2020 has been fully cancelled. After originally cancelling the in-person, physical I/O festival and suggesting there would be some sort of I/O experience alternative option for developers (possibly online), Google announced today that they "will not...

Google Assistant is Here to Help You Wash Your Hands Better

Kellen March 20, 2020

First of all, happy Friday, everyone. I know life has its challenges right now for pretty obvious reasons. Being stuck at home away from family and friends is never going to be easy, but we've got to do what we can to get this COVID-19 situation under control....

Google Stadia Premiere Edition Gets $30 Discount for Today Only

Kellen March 20, 2020

Asking whether or not Google Stadia is worth buying is a question without a straight answer. For the most part, no, Stadia is not going to be worth it for a long, long time. I say that because it's not even close to being the platform that Google told us to...

Here’s the Essential Phone 2 You Wanted and Never Got

Kellen March 19, 2020

Essential is no longer a company after closing up shop in February. The story of Andy Rubin's phone and home tech startup was a rocky one in-part filled with pretty disturbing claims about its founder. Still, even in the short time they existed while only...

How Hot is This Marble OnePlus 7T?

Kellen March 19, 2020

One of the things I've always liked about OnePlus is their willingness to try new textures or colors or materials on the backs of their phones. In a series of pictures posted to Twitter today, OnePlus CEO Pete Lau highlighted that willingness by showing off a...

Netflix Will Start Lowering Video Quality in Europe to Help Networks (Updated)

Kellen March 19, 2020

The coronavirus has come for Netflix. In Europe, to try and help with network load and strain, Netflix has decided to lower quality on video streams to standard definition for the time being. With so many folks staying at home, our internet connections are all...

Google Camera Go Brings a Better Camera to Entry Level Phones

Kellen March 19, 2020

Google's Go Edition line of phones is about as entry-level as it gets. These are phones that have a minimum set of specs with prices low enough that they are ultra-affordable, yet still offer quality with that value. But because they are so entry-level, one of...

Samsung has a Free $5 in Rewards Points to Give You

Kellen March 19, 2020

Samsung knows you like free stuff, Samsung phone owner, so how does a free $5 to spend in rewards points sound? Cool, here's how to get just that. On your Samsung phone that has Samsung Pay (basically any modern Samsung phone dating back to 2015), open the...