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Call Screen is Great, but Google Should Make It Easier to Search Phone Numbers of Incoming Calls

Kellen November 5, 2019

Google's Call Screen is one of my favorite new software features of the past couple of years. I probably get far too much pleasure out of sending spam bots there as a means of retaliation for messing with my day and wasting the world's time. But here's the...

Pixel and Pixel XL Will See One Final Update in December

Kellen November 5, 2019

After yesterday's November Android update arrived on the Pixel 2, Pixel 3, Pixel 3a, and Pixel 4, we assumed that the lack of Pixel or Pixel XL updates meant the end of the road for the original. Today, we're learning that there will be one final update in...

Xiaomi’s First Wear OS Watch Runs a Custom Skin, Looks Fine

Kellen November 5, 2019

Xiaomi announced the Mi Watch today, it's first Wear OS smartwatch. Typically, this would be a day - as a Wear OS fan - to get excited, but there's no telling if we'll ever see this watch anywhere near the US. It also runs a custom skin on top of Wear OS and...

T-Mobile is Starting Its Uncarrier Series Over as New T-Mobile on November 7

Kellen November 5, 2019

New T-Mobile has been given a number of the approvals in recent months that it needs in order to become the 3rd mega-carrier in the US. There are still some hurdles to jump over, but that's not stopping John Legere from doing what he does best: hype sh*t. On...

November Update Brings Different 90Hz Experiences to Pixel 4 and Pixel 4 XL

Kellen November 4, 2019

The November Android patch that Google released this morning for Pixel phones includes adjustments to the algorithm or rate at which the Pixel 4 and Pixel 4 XL show their full 90Hz capabilities. After a bit of testing, we're learning about some of the changes...

Essential Phone, November 2019 Android Update

Kellen November 4, 2019

Another one. https://twitter.com/essential/status/1191431100268269569

November 2019 Android Security Update Now Available for Pixel Devices

Kellen November 4, 2019

Hello, November and hello, Monday, it's time for the regularly scheduled monthly Android security update. We've got a new Android 10 update for the Pixel 2, Pixel 3, Pixel 3a, and Pixel 4, where both factory image and over-the-air (OTA) files are available....

OnePlus 6 and 6T Getting Android 10 Updates and That’s Good Times

Kellen November 4, 2019

Android 10 time for OnePlus 6 and OnePlus 6T. OnePlus' phones from last year are now getting stable Android 10 updates after seeing a handful of beta builds. Since most 2019 phones still don't have Android 10, well, this is the stuff we like to see. In the...