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Google Assistant is Getting New Voices, Will Make Calls for You, Plus a Whole Lot More

Tim May 8, 2018 17

Google announced a ton of changes and new features for Google Assistant at Google I/O this morning. If you weren't able to catch the stream, let's go over what's new. To start, Google is adding 6 new voices for Google Assistant. A preview of each voice can be...

Here’s How to Get Android P on Your Supported, Non-Pixel Device

Tim May 8, 2018 17

Google is doing something very special this year, opening up the Android P public beta to devices other than their own Pixel phones. Sweet! If you own an Essential Phone, Nokia 7 Plus, OPPO R15 Pro, OnePlus 6, Sony Xperia XZ2, Vivo X21UD, Vivo X21, or a Xiaomi...

Still Waiting for a Google-Powered Smart Display? They’ll be Here in July

Tim May 8, 2018 17

At CES in January, we saw multiple Google-powered smart displays being shown off from various electronic manufacturers. There was one from LG, JBL, and Lenovo. If you've been waiting patiently to get one of these smart displays into your home, complete with...

Android P Features: Here is the Entire List of What’s New

Kellen May 8, 2018 17

Android P Developer Preview 2 is now available in the Android Beta program. If you own a Pixel or Pixel 2, you can grab the update right this minute. But what's new? A lot actually. During today's Google I/O 2018 keynote, we got the list...the full list that...

Android P Developer Preview 2 Now Available!

Kellen May 8, 2018 17

Google just dropped the Android P Developer Preview 2 on us here at Google I/O 2018. Not only that, but this is the first beta, which means you can sign-up and receive this latest version of P over-the-air. The Android P Developer Preview is only available to...

Android P Beta Opens Today to Phones From Essential, Nokia, OnePlus, More

Kellen May 8, 2018 17

Wow. Google just got done showing off the new Android P features that will arrive with the latest Developer Preview 2 that arrives today, and announced a huge expansion of the Android Beta program. Google is allowing non-Google devices to be a part of the...

You Can Now Enroll Your Pixel for the Android P Public Beta!

Tim May 8, 2018 17

The Android Beta has flipped the switch to Android P, allowing owners of certain Google devices to opt into the public beta for Android P. If you missed the Android Beta last year, this beta program is used for getting the latest builds of Android via OTA, no...

LG Pushing Google Assistant to Lineup of 2018 OLED and Super UHD TVs This Month

Tim May 8, 2018 17

LG announced this week that it is bringing Google Assistant to its lineup of 2018 AI-enabled OLED and Super UHD televisions this month. With this feature enabled, LG TV owners will be able to access all of the same information and controls that you can on your...

Android 16 QPR3 Beta 1.1 Released for Pixel Phones!

Tim December 23, 2025

A small fixer update is rolling out to Google Pixel devices, labeled as Android 16 QPR3 Beta 1.1. It doesn't appear to be...

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Pixel 10 Pro XL at $400 Off is Crazy Stuff

Kellen December 22, 2025 2

Last minute shoppers, the greatest Pixel 10 Pro deal in history is here at the perfect time. You can take up to $400 off the...

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Google Decides That Google Assistant Can Stick Around a Bit Longer, Pushes Gemini Switch to 2026

Kellen December 19, 2025 5

You may have forgotten the timeline, but Google was pushing to force all off of Google Assistant and onto Gemini by the end...

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What’s New in Android 16 QPR3 Beta: At a Glance, Flashlight, Navigation Buttons, More

Kellen December 18, 2025 6

Google may have released Android 16 QPR3 Beta 1 at the worst possible time of the day, but we're still going to dive into it...

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Android 16 QPR3 Beta Program Goes Live for Pixel Devices

Kellen December 17, 2025 3

Android 16 QPR3 Beta 1 released. Google shipped Android 16 QPR2 to stable channels this month as the December Pixel update,...

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Verizon Pixel 8, Pixel 9, and Pixel 10 Devices Get New December Update (Updated)

Kellen December 17, 2025 12

All of Google's still-supported Pixel devices received a huge QPR2 update in early December with new features and tons of bug...

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Google Makes Controversial Pixel Search Bar Change

Kellen December 17, 2025 4

Within the past several days, a group of Pixel owners noticed a change to the way the Search bar at the bottom of their Pixel...

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Samsung December Updates Continue Roll Out to All These Devices

Kellen December 17, 2025 2

Samsung started sending December updates to a batch of devices earlier in the week, but they weren't quite done with 2025....

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Kellen December 22, 2025 17

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This Pixel Watch 4 at $150 Off is Almost Gone

Kellen December 22, 2025 17

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Pixel 10 Pro XL at $400 Off is Crazy Stuff

Kellen December 22, 2025 17

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This Galaxy Watch Ultra Kicked to 50% Off

Kellen December 19, 2025 17

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Samsung Goes Instant $400 Off on Galaxy Z Fold 7

Kellen December 18, 2025 17

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YouTube Premium Kicking 40% Off Pixel 10 for Subscribers

Kellen December 17, 2025 17

Google is pulling out all of the promos from several services to try and get you to buy one of their new Pixel 10 series...

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Google Pixelsnap Qi2 Charger Gets First Ever Discount

Kellen December 16, 2025 17

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Kellen December 16, 2025 17

The Pixel Watch 4 is a winner of a watch because Google brought a couple of fun upgrades for 2025. However, the Pixel Watch 3...

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