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RCS is the Future of Android Texting, Tell Your Friends

Kellen December 18, 2019

The story of RCS is a long, multi-year tale filled with early unrealized promises, ounces of hope crushed by wireless carriers, the snakiest of moves by those same carriers, and an eventual power play by Google to help establish the future of text messaging on...

Pixel 3a XL at $120 Off Won’t be Around Much Longer

Kellen December 18, 2019

The Pixel 3a and Pixel 3a XL are without a doubt two of our favorite phones of 2019. The price, the features, and that camera all combine for a heck of a value package. So when you can grab one for $120 off, well, we kind of think you might want to consider if...

AT&T Starts Validating Calls to Help Combat Robocalls

Kellen December 18, 2019

AT&T is now validating calls on select Android phones to fight back against robocallers who spoof numbers. This new validation is a part of the AT&T Call Protect service and will be added at no cost. Using the STIR/SHAKEN technology, AT&T is...

Verizon Slashes $300 Off Verizon Pixel 4 If You Upgrade, Adds Free Nest Hub

Kellen December 17, 2019

All of the best deals on the Pixel 4 or Pixel 4 XL are mostly finished up as we get closer to X-mas. If you want the biggest discount, there is one last remaining deal for the Verizon Pixel 4 that isn't a bad one, as long you don't mind signing a 2-year device...

YouTube Music Gets Personalized Mix Playlists to Let You Just Jam, Man

Kellen December 17, 2019

YouTube Music gets improvements on a regular basis in an attempt by Google to create a music service you might want to be a part of one day. I'm not sure we are quite there yet, but with the introduction of three new personalized playlists based on your...

PBS, PBS Kids, and OWN Now Live on YouTube TV

Kellen December 17, 2019

Google announced back in July that YouTube TV would add PBS and PBS Kids to its channel line-up at some point in 2019. With days remaining in the year, both channels, as well as OWN, are now live. With the launch of PBS and PBS Kids, you'll get access to live...

“Hey Google, That Wasn’t for You” is a Good Command to Know

Kellen December 17, 2019

I'm sure that you have been in the middle of a conversation a time or twenty where the Google Assistant fired up in the background, spewing out random unwanted responses based off of the conversation you were having that Assistant should have had no part of....

OnePlus is Going to Show Off a Concept Phone at CES

Kellen December 17, 2019

The CES event teased by OnePlus CEO Pete Lau over the weekend has been officially announced. What we'll see during the industry's biggest tech event of the year is a concept phone from the company as it celebrates its 6th anniversary. Dubbed the OnePlus...