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Here’s a Look at Live Caption for Android 10, Coming First to Pixel 4

Tim September 30, 2019

Live Caption was detailed during this year's Google I/O developer conference, and even though Android 10 has launched, the feature isn't yet live for Pixel owners. Right now, it looks like the feature will launch as a Pixel 4 limited time exclusive, though, it...

YouTube TV Comes to Fire TV Devices

Tim September 30, 2019

With TV getting good around this time of year (NFL season, MLB postseason, new shows, etc.), Amazon announced this morning that YouTube TV is now available for Fire TV devices. This move stems from Amazon and Google making up recently, which as consumers, has...

Verizon Galaxy S8, S8+, Note 8, and S10+ 5G Receive September Security Patch

Tim September 27, 2019

Verizon is shipping out September's security patch to four additional Samsung devices this week, only days after sending out the same thing to other Galaxy devices. Good job, Samsung. Specifically, the Galaxy S8, Galaxy S8+, Galaxy Note 8, and Galaxy S10+ 5G...

Here’s a Look at the Pixel 4’s Theming App, Wallpapers, New Recorder App

Tim September 27, 2019

Thanks to 9to5 Google and Nextrift, we're getting a good look at a few new aspects of the Pixel 4. The following are somewhat minor things/changes and new features that wouldn't usually get a lot of spotlight during a phone's launch, but because this phone is...

Pixel 4’s Motion Sense Reported to Only Support Nine Apps at Launch

Tim September 27, 2019

When the Pixel 4 launches, it's reported that there is a short list of media apps that can be controlled by Motion Sense, which is the Soli radar-powered gesture system found in phone's top bezel. Ahead of this list's publishing, we assumed Motion Sense would...

Transit App Gets Dark Mode for Android 10 Users

Tim September 26, 2019

Transit, a popular app that's all about transit in cities across the globe, just picked up its dark mode for users running Android 10. Unlike some apps, there doesn't appear to be a standalone toggle for enabling dark mode, but instead, whenever dark mode is...

Google Assistant Comes to Xbox, Try Out the Beta Today

Tim September 26, 2019

Announced today, Google Assistant has come to Xbox via a new beta for Xbox Actions. While this may sound amazing, the capabilities are somewhat limited to purely controlling the Xbox and just for clarity, this beta does not turn your Xbox into a Google Home...

Another Look at Pixel 4 XL, Overview of Next-Gen Assistant and Face Match

Tim September 25, 2019

Nextrift has more Pixel 4 XL content to share, this time posting side-by-side comparisons of Google's next big phone to the Galaxy S10+ and Pixel 3a XL, as well as photo overviews of next-gen Google Assistant and Face Match. For the size comparison, the Pixel...