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Google Now Feed Loses Card-Swiping and Nerds are Losing Their Minds

Kellen August 17, 2017 78

Google has been making numerous adjustments to the Google App and its Feed (formerly Google Now) for most of 2017. We've seen things like new panels emerge with a separation of your interests and daily schedule, shortcuts to popular Google Search tools, and...

YouTube TV Adds Another 14 Markets Including Boston and Seattle (Updated)

Kellen August 17, 2017 49

Google added another 14 markets to its YouTube TV line-up today, growing the total from 15 to 29. This is the second big expansion in just under a month and also since the service first launched. The full list of new markets is: Baltimore Boston Cincinnati...

Latest Chrome Beta Update Drops the Address Bar to the Bottom by Default

Kellen August 17, 2017 39

The moving of the address bar in Chrome has now passed from Dev to Beta, thanks to the latest Chrome Beta update on Android. This change first showed up a couple of months back in Chrome Dev, but the thing with Dev builds is you never know if Dev changes will...

Essential Phone Will Get Major OS Updates for 2 Years, Monthly Security Patches for 3

Kellen August 17, 2017 55

Because Andy Rubin made the Essential Phone, being the father of Android and all, we sort of assumed that the phone would receive timely updates for a long time to come. Rubin and his team haven't said much officially about updates so far, but today he did...

Essential Phone Now Available for Pre-Order at Sprint, Other Retailers Today

Kellen August 17, 2017 21

Today appears to be Essential Phone launch day! Both Essential and Sprint just dropped announcements, saying that you can buy (or pre-order) the phone this morning. If you want the unlocked version, you'll want to head directly to Essential's site or to Best...

DEAL: Because Headphone Jacks are Dying – AUKEY’s Wireless Earbuds are Just $16.99

Kellen August 16, 2017 20

The Pixel 2 and Pixel XL 2 likely won't have headphone jacks. That's going to make a whole bunch of people mad, but it also means that while being mad, you'll still need some headphones to listen to as you sulk through your latest Dashboard Confessional...

DEAL: LG Watch Style is Just $108 Right Now ($142 Off)

Kellen August 16, 2017 22

I don't know how long this deal with last, but you can get the LG Watch Style over at eBay for $107.99 at the moment. That $142 discount comes via coupon code that eBay is running on all sorts stuff. Yes, you read that right, this is a $250 Android Wear watch...

Nokia 8, a Flagship Phone Made by HMD, is Official for Europe With ZEISS Optics

Kellen August 16, 2017 17

HMD announced its latest Nokia-branded phone today, the Nokia 8. This phone is without a doubt a flagship level phone that is headed for Europe in September. It may never come to the US, but should it, you'll know about it, thanks to this post. The Nokia 8...