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Phantom Tap, Touchscreen Issue Fixes Inbound for OnePlus 7 Pro

Tim June 3, 2019

Additional bug fixes for the OnePlus 7 Pro are inbound, according to statements from OnePlus. Most importantly, issues related to the phone's touchscreen, including the phantom taps and other miscellaneous problems shall be getting fixed via software....

Lenovo Smart Clock Review: About as Exciting as a Clock Can Be

Tim June 3, 2019

Here we are, reviewing smart clocks. 2019 is awesome! After waiting months for Lenovo to release the Smart Clock since its unveiling at CES this past January, the time has come! Priced at just $79, there isn't a lot you need to know about this little device,...

DEAL: Google Nest Hub for $67, Down From the Usual $129

Tim May 31, 2019

For a limited time, massgenie is hosting a big time sale on Google Nest Hub units, the smart displays from Google that used to be called Home Hubs. Thanks to the deal hitting its Power Deal minimum, the units are going for just $67, which is an insane mark...

Report: Amazon Has Interest in Buying Boost Mobile

Tim May 31, 2019

For the merge between T-Mobile and Sprint to take place, it's been reported that the joined companies, known as the New T-Mobile, would have to sell off Boost Mobile, a Sprint-operated prepaid brand. A likely buyer appears to be Amazon, as reported by Reuters....

Google Play’s Latest Redesign is Rolling Out, Brings That Bottom Bar Hotness

Tim May 31, 2019

The latest redesign for Google Play is now hitting user devices, spotted by the fantastic folks over on reddit. The major change is the addition of a bottom bar for navigation. There are dedicated sections for Games, Apps, Movies, and Books. Previously, these...

#TBT: 8pen is Just as Painful in 2019 as It Was in 2010

Tim May 30, 2019

If you have been following Android for a while, then maybe you'll remember 8pen. The app was a keyboard replacement, but unlike Swype or SwiftKey, 8pen was a complete reimagining of what we know as a keyboard. 8pen used gestures and swipes for input, and after...

Google Maps Can Now Show You Photos of Popular Dishes at Restaurants

Tim May 30, 2019

I heard a long time ago that if you go to a restaurant and there are pictures of food on the menu, don't expect anything life changing to come out of that kitchen. In direct opposition of this, Google is making an effort to turn restaurant menus into a very...

Plex Update Exits Beta, Brings Refreshed UI and Picture-in-Picture

Tim May 30, 2019

Plex announced that an update featuring a refreshed UI and new features has exited beta for Android users and is now rolling out. Inside, the updated look offers a new video UI, the same as what's available currently for music playback. In addition, folks...