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Google Play Redesign Appears to be Rolling Back Out to the Masses (Updated: Official!)

Tim August 16, 2019

UPDATE AUGUST 21: It's official! According to users on reddit, and my own OnePlus 7 Pro, the redesign for Google Play appears to be rolling back out to the masses. As a reminder, this isn't the first time the whited out UI was seeded to endusers. It first...

Google Play Books Gets Beta Features for Those Who Read a Ton

Tim August 15, 2019

For anyone who fancies themselves a digital bookwork, the Play Books team is rolling out beta features you can try out right now in your own digital library of books. As of right now, there are only three features to choose from. Custom Shelves: Create shelves...

Chrome OS Update Includes New Media Control Menu and Updated Camera App

Tim August 15, 2019

Google is rolling out a major Chrome OS update for the month of August, complete with new features and improved controls for notifications and media playback. For media controls, you can now open your system menu and see all of the tabs or apps on your...

Smartwatch Sales “Booming” in US, Google Doesn’t Seem Too Interested

Tim August 15, 2019

While smartwatch sales are "booming" in the US, according to the latest financial figures published by Canalys, we're over here wondering why Google isn't taking the space more seriously. For the latest financials, it's reported that US smartwatch sales have...

Report: Huawei Mate X Gets Delayed Again, No Launch Before November

Tim August 15, 2019

According to TechRadar, the Mate X from Huawei has been delayed yet again, after a delay that took place in June that reportedly pushed the launch to September. Should the recent delay news be accurate, it's now looking like launch won't take place before...

You Can Now Send Reminders to Family Members With Google Assistant

Tim August 15, 2019

Assignable reminders are arriving for Google Assistant, allowing you to send friendly little reminders to those in your family or anyone you may live with. For example, ask your Assistant, “Hey Google, remind Tim to take out the trash at 8pm.” Tim will then...

OnePlus Does Indeed Have a Second 5G Smartphone Coming in 2019

Tim August 14, 2019

This year when OnePlus unveiled the OnePlus 7 Pro, it also released the OnePlus 7 Pro 5G for select markets. That phone hasn't made its way to the US, but instead, it appears that a second phone with 5G connectivity will be released in Q4 this year, presumably...

Show Off Your Home Screens Day!

Tim August 14, 2019

It's been a whole year since the last time we asked to see your beautiful home screens. You didn't disappoint either! It's that time again and we're curious to see how things have changed. Are you using more widgets? Less widgets? Did you recently find a hot...