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Google’s Phone App May Soon Support Call Recording

Tim January 15, 2020

Thanks to a new app teardown performed by the good people at XDA, we're learning this week that the official Phone app from Google may soon support call recording. Hidden within version 43.0.289191107 of the app, strings discovered specifically point to the...

Tuesday Question: Should Pixel 5 Keep Soli Tech?

Tim January 14, 2020

Google released the Pixel 4 lineup in October, so we're officially a few months into the lifecycle of these devices. If you hadn't noticed, Google hasn't updated the phone's software since launch to tap deeper into the Soli radar system that is onboard. At the...

Google’s AirDrop Competitor, Nearby Sharing, Should be Coming Soon

Tim January 13, 2020

Apple's AirDrop is one of Cupertino's features that works like magic. You have a MacOS or iOS device close to one another and you can instantly share files and other data with no real hassle. Sadly, things are a bit different on Android. We have dedicated file...

Hey Google, Maybe Stick to Just Mid-Range Phones?

Tim January 10, 2020

We were asked recently in our Q&A Sessions if Pixel phones from Google still matter. While I said "Yes," even the Google fanboy inside of me can admit that they're becoming less worthy of your money, and to me, it's all because Google somehow doesn't...

Pixel 4 and Pixel 4 XL Up to $285 Off for Some Reason

Kellen January 10, 2020

It's not Black Friday and it's not a holiday shopping season, but the Pixel 4 and Pixel 4 XL are at some of their lowest prices ever today at Amazon. I don't know why and I'm also not about to complain. If you want up to $285 off Google's newest phone, now is...

Oh No: Pixel 4 Owners Getting “Can’t Verify Face” Message

Kellen January 9, 2020

A growing list of Pixel 4 owners are experiencing an issue with the phone's Face Unlock that leaves it unable to verify faces. Since this is the only option for a secure lock on the phone, outside of the old school PIN or password settings, you can imagine how...

Verizon Expects 5G Phones to Drop Below $600 This Year

Kellen January 9, 2020

The first 5G phones arrived throughout last year, almost all of which were only available with a steep premium over their non-5G counterparts. That was sort of expected, as is the case with any new and expensive technology, but Verizon is already predicting...

Did You Get the January Android Update on Your Pixel Phone?

Kellen January 7, 2020

Something weird happened this week. Google posted factory image and OTA files for the January 2020 Pixel update and I didn't have to sideload either one. Instead, I opened up settings, tapped on the "Check for update" button, and an update arrived. We have...