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Wear OS Gets a Redesigned Google Play Store

Kellen November 13, 2019

I know that most people are in agreement that Wear OS is trash and the watch options aren't great, but I'm foolishly still holding out hope that it will one day be good. Because of that foolishness, here is a bit of news: Google Play on Wear OS is now slightly...

Google Wants to be a Part of Your Next Checking Account

Kellen November 13, 2019

Google is planning to get into banking, if you can believe that. More specifically, Google wants to offer you a checking account that can be accessed through Google Pay and is backed by Citigroup and a small credit union at Stanford University. News of this...

PSA: Google Play Opinion Rewards Credit Expires After One Year

Tim November 13, 2019

Not that I am a person to leave Google Play credit just sitting in my account, but in case you happen to be, take note that credit gained from the Google Play Opinion Rewards app will indeed expire after one year from the date it was credited to your account....

Infographic: Google Releases App, Proceeds to Shut App Down

Tim November 12, 2019

Google's long history of releasing apps and services, then shutting them down -- sometimes abruptly -- if they aren't adopted by the masses is well documented. A few apps that come to mind are Inbox, Allo, as well as the lesser known services like Google Wave...

Monday Poll: Are You Signing Up for Google Stadia?

Tim November 11, 2019

We're a little over a full week away from the launch of Stadia, Google's cloud-based gaming platform. Set to fire up on November 19 at 9AM Pacific, we're curious if anyone here is already signed up and waiting to dive in? Stadia will eventually have two tiers:...

Voting is Open on Google Play for Your Favorite Movie, App, and Game of 2019

Tim November 11, 2019

Each year, Google hosts a vote to see what was the most popular content on its Google Play platform. The categories are typically apps, games, books, movies, plus any other type of content that Google Play sells. This year, Google is providing users with a...

Google Offers Free 3 Months of SiriusXM to Celebrate Nest Speaker Integration

Kellen November 8, 2019

Google announced last week that SiriusXM was now a supported Google Assistant music option that could be fully controlled by voice with your Google Nest Home speakers. To end this week, they are offering up 3 free months of SiriusXM service, likely to...

Pixel Phones Get a Sweet New Vibratin’, Ringin’ Feature

Kellen November 8, 2019

Google quietly rolled out a new feature to Pixel phones this week that gives you more flexibility with the reaction your phone has to incoming calls. Think of it as the perfect combo between vibration and ringing. Previously referred to as "Ramping Ringer,"...