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Android 12’s Extra Dim Feature is One of My Favorites

Kellen April 24, 2021 14

Brightness controls are one of those areas of a smartphone review that I often spend an odd amount of time talking about. It must be because I use my phone far too often in dark situations (aka lying in bed), but I can tell you which phones get dark enough and...

Google Posted a Camera Sample From the Pixel 5a

Kellen April 23, 2021 10

The Google Pixel 5a 5G is a confirmed phone that is 100% not cancelled, we know that because Google told us it was coming in a few months. Today, though, the company gave us a bit of a taste of the new phone's camera capabilities when they posted details of...

Question: What Would It Take to Get You to Buy an Android Tablet?

Kellen April 23, 2021 101

I couldn't tell you the last time we had any meaningful tablet discussions around here, mostly because outside of Samsung, no one makes Android tablets worth having a meaningful discussion about. But then yesterday, Tim created quite the conversation around...

We Need a Pixel 7 Tablet

Tim April 22, 2021 80

The Android tablet space is in a bad spot. Besides a few Galaxy-branded tablets from Samsung, it's essentially non existent. It's been this way for years, and in my opinion, the last time we had an exciting Android tablet was nearly a decade ago with the Nexus...

Developer Details Android 12 DP3’s Sweet, Dark Secrets

Tim April 22, 2021 21

On the surface, for non developer people such as ourselves, there are not many front-facing changes inside of Developer Preview 3 for Android 12. However, for those who can code, they can unlock the secrets and detail all of the sweet stuff that Google is...

Pixel 5a 5G Likely Running Same Processor as Pixel 5

Kellen April 21, 2021 29

When the Pixel 5a 5G arrives later this year, we really will be wondering how it differs when compared to the Pixel 4a 5G and Pixel 5 from last year. The story here of the Pixel 5a 5G so far is that it supposedly looks very similar and now we believe it runs...

What’s New in Android 12 DP3: The Fun Stuff?

Kellen April 21, 2021 3

The Android 12 Developer Preview 3 is up and running on our in-house Pixel 5 and we've spent a little bit of time poking around now. Is there a lot to show you from it? Nah, most of the changes are the developer-related things we talked about earlier. But we'...

Android 12 Developer Preview 3 is Now Available!

Kellen April 21, 2021 11

Another build closer to Android 12 beta. Google dropped the Android 12 Developer Preview 3 on us this morning to help developers further test the newest version of Android before it goes to beta. This is likely the last big preview build before beta too, so...