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Essential Phone is Ready for Purchase, But Only in Black Moon Color

Kellen August 16, 2017 49

Last night, just as we were passing out here on the west coast, Essential started emailing those who made a reservation for the device, letting them know that they could now place an order and receive their phone within 7 days. A bunch of our readers confirmed...

Google Pixel 2 Hit the FCC Today and Revealed a Ton About the Phone

Kellen August 15, 2017 84

On August 15 of last year, the HTC-made Google Pixel and Pixel XL arrived at the FCC (Fun fact: They were still "Nexus" phones then), confirming reports of HTC making the phones while also revealing some specs. Today, being August 15, HTC has once again...

Google Home Preview Program Lets You Test That Pre-Release Feature Goodness

Kellen August 15, 2017 10

Google Home owners, you should consider signing up for the newly launched Google Home Preview Program. I'm still not sure that Google has officially announced this, but it's open already for those who own a Home or two. With the Google Home Preview Program,...

Droid Life Shirts Now Available + Launch Discount!

Kellen August 15, 2017 47

UPDATE 12/17/18: DL shirts and hoodies are now sold here. Apologies for the delay on these since the launch of the new site, but you can now buy Droid Life shirts! We've actually been getting requests for these for years, so for those who have been asking,...

How to: Setup Google Allo on Web

Kellen August 15, 2017 43

Need the quick and easy instructions on how to setup Google Allo for Web on your Android phone and Chrome browser? It's super simple and I'm sure you can do this on your own, but for those who need some visual aides, we've got them. Let's walk you through it!...

Allo for Web Launch Sure Seems Imminent (UPDATED: LIVE!)

Kellen August 15, 2017 49

You probably don't have Google Allo installed on your phone because even as fun of a messaging app as it may be, it still lacks the feature set for most of us to even consider using it for more than a few minutes. With that said, something like a web client...

Google’s Camera App With Working HDR+ Gets Ported to Galaxy S8, Others

Kellen August 14, 2017 83

The camera in the Google Pixel and Pixel XL is often referenced as being one of the best in all of smartphones. Part of that is because of the hardware that Google uses, but a good chunk of the excellence comes from the Google Camera app and its HDR+...

Guys, the Saygus V2 Supposedly “Passed the FCC”

Kellen August 14, 2017 45

It has been 8 months since we last checked in on smartphone crowdfunder Saygus and their V2 phone, but that changes today because over the weekend, huge news arrived. Also, yes, the Saygus V2 is still apparently in the works after over two years of lies and...