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Netflix Supports Picture-in-Picture on Android 8.1

Tim October 27, 2017 11

If you have found usefulness with the native Picture-in-Picture mode in Oreo, you'll be happy to learn that the Netflix app nows supports it. The only catch is, you need Android 8.1 (currently in developer preview), making this an exclusive feature to Pixel...

Canary is the Latest to Integrate Google Assistant Into Its Devices

Tim October 26, 2017 2

Canary, the makers of security cameras plus the really cool all-in-one Canary device (security alarm, camera, air monitor), announced integration with Google Assistant this week. With this integration, Canary and Canary Flex users can get important information...

Opinion: Google is Still Bad at Selling Phones

Tim October 26, 2017 177

So you're having troubles with your new Pixel order from Google? Dang. Well, I hate to break this to you, but it has been this way for years. Looking back through our post archives, Google has had issues when it comes to meeting demand for its flagship devices...

Logitech Circle Cameras Now Support Google Assistant

Tim October 26, 2017 3

The Circle lineup of cameras, Logitech's little security cams, now support Google Assistant thanks to an update. According to Logitech, both the first and second generation models (wired and wire-free) support the update. With this integration, folks with a...

Halloween Sale for NVIDIA SHIELD Games Kicks Off on Friday

Tim October 25, 2017 7

Kicking off this Friday (October 27) and ending the night of Halloween, NVIDIA is hosting a sale on games for GeForce NOW as well as SHIELD TV. From the list provided to us by NVIDIA, there are two games for GeForce NOW players, Deadlight Director's Cut (80%...

What’s New in the Android 8.1 Developer Preview

Tim October 25, 2017 44

The Android team just released a developer preview for Android 8.1 "Oreo," so let's dive in and see what's new. Considering this is only a developer preview, a lot of this will probably go unnoticed by end users, but if you're a developer, these days are...

Nighthawk Mobile Hotspot Router Available at AT&T, Capable of 5G Evolution Speeds

Tim October 25, 2017 13

Beginning this Friday, AT&T customers can pick up a Nighthawk mobile hotspot router, capable of pulling down 5G Evolution speeds for your devices. This mobile hotspot, produced by NETGEAR, can connect up to 20 devices and features a 5,040mAh battery....

Now Playing History is an App Every Pixel 2 Owner Needs

Tim October 25, 2017 38

Now Playing is a feature exclusive to the Pixel 2 and Pixel 2 XL. With it, your phone can recognize music that is playing in the background, saving you from downloading Shazam or embarrassingly asking the barista at your local Starbucks whose smooth jazz...