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July 2019 Android Security Update Now Available for Pixel Devices (Updated: OTA Live!)

Kellen July 1, 2019

A new month has arrived, bringing with it a new Android security patch for Google Pixel phones. The July 2019 Android security update is now available for all of Google's currently supported Pixel devices (Pixel 3a, Pixel 3, Pixel 2, and Pixel). Both factory...

There’s Such a Thing as a Bixby Marketplace Now

Kellen July 1, 2019

Samsung introduced a little something today called the Bixby Marketplace for its Galaxy phones. As the name suggests, this is a gathering place for all of the services that Bixby offers from a range of 3rd party outfits like Yelp or Spotify or Google Maps. The...

OnePlus Sent Out Push Notifications to a Bunch of OnePlus 7 Pro Owners in Error

Kellen July 1, 2019

Early this morning, OnePlus 7 Pro users received a couple of push notifications through OnePlus' push notification system that showed a bunch of random characters. Users were (rightfully) alarmed and confused, but OnePlus has already weighed-in to say that the...

Friday Phone Deals: Pixel 2 XL for $10/mo, BOGO Galaxy S10

Kellen June 28, 2019

A Pixel 2 XL at $10/mo is this week's best smartphone deal. For this week's round-up of the best smartphone deals, we've got a big price drop on the Pixel 2 XL from Verizon, a couple of solid BOGO deals on the Galaxy S10 family, and a sweetened Pixel 3a...

Podcast: RCS Finally, Maybe.

Kellen June 28, 2019

On this episode of the Droid Life Show, we're discussing the latest in Android news from the past couple of weeks. We have what may be real Galaxy Note 10 photos to scratch our heads over, RCS rollout from Google without carrier involvement, Verizon preparing...

DEAL: SanDisk’s 128GB MicroSD for $16.99, 64GB for $9.99

Kellen June 28, 2019

External storage is cheap, but Newegg has even cheaper prices than usual on SanDisk Ultra A1 microSD cards. The 128GB card has dropped from $20 to $16.99 and the 64GB version has dropped from $15 to $9.99. Those might be all-time low prices and they are good...

Firefox Preview is Here to Make Your Browsing Private Without Cutting Features

Kellen June 27, 2019

This morning, Mozilla revealed a new browser of theirs that they hope you'll try if you want your web experience to be more private. This new browser is called Firefox Preview, and it's sort of like a combination of Firefox Focus and regular Firefox, so you...

Nest Hub and All Google Home Products are Super Cheap Right Now

Kellen June 27, 2019

Google slashed prices on all of its Google Home products today, including the rebranded Nest Hub. The deals as of this morning include $24 off Google Home Mini, $30 off Google Home, $50 off Google Home Max, and $50 off Google Nest Hub. You can get into a Home...