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Google Store Opens Up Pixel and Pixel XL Orders Again, But With Some Delayed Shipping Times

Kellen December 13, 2016 82

I wish I was writing to tell you that Google was offering a $50 or $100 discount to its Pixel phones, but instead I'm just here to tell you that you can order them again. I know, that's not exactly ground-breaking news, but Google Store orders of the Pixel XL ...

Google Adds Rogers to the List of Carriers Using Messenger for RCS Messaging

Kellen December 13, 2016 44

A little over a month after Google announced that it had teamed up with Sprint to bring RCS (Rich Communications Services) to its customers via the Google Messenger app, Google has now announced the same for Rogers in Canada. Starting today, some Rogers...

DEAL: Amazon Echo is $40 Off Today, Echo Dot is $10 Off

Kellen December 12, 2016 11

Amazon dropped the price of the Amazon Echo and Echo Dot today to $139.99 and $39.99, respectively. That's a solid $40 discount on the bigger Echo and $10 off the already reasonably priced Echo Dot. I'm not sure I need to explain for the 20th time what each...

Google Appears to be Renaming Google Keyboard to Gboard With Update to V6.0

Kellen December 12, 2016 44

Remember Google's Gboard app for iOS that released earlier in the year? We loved Gboard and hoped it would come to Android because it put the power of Google Search directly in your keyboard. Sure, we now have Google Assistant on select devices and in select...

DEAL: Samsung 256GB EVO Select MicroSD Card Drops to $159 Today ($40 Off)

Kellen December 12, 2016 5

Samsung is still one of the few companies making 256GB microSD cards and it just so happens that they have discounted their best today on Amazon. The 256GB Samsung EVO Select microSD card has just $159.99, which is a $40 discount from its normal $200 price....

Netflix and Google Photos can Now be Linked in Google Home for Future Casting

Kellen December 12, 2016 27

During our Google Home review, we knocked the smart home speaker over its lack of Cast-able video or multimedia content as being one of its current flaws. We're talking about being able to send over things like Netflix shows or Google Photos albums with your...

DEAL: Most of Anker’s Best Quick Charge Products Have Big Discounts at Amazon

Kellen December 9, 2016 18

With Xmas only a couple of weeks away, you should start thinking about grabbing those last few presents for loved ones. Don't be that guy (me) running around on December 23 looking for final gifts. If you need a handful of affordable stocking-stuffer items,...

AirDroid Issues Update on Android to Address Previous Security Concerns

Kellen December 9, 2016 9

Last week, popular smartphone-to-PC software, AirDroid, came under fire for allegedly having "multiple" security vulnerabilities in their Android app when connected to an unsecure network, but also for seemingly pushing out other updates instead of fixing ...