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Android Wear 2.0 Reported to Launch February 9

Tim January 17, 2017 21

Following news that Android Wear 2.0 was pushed to 2017, early February to be exact, Evan Blass sent out a tweet last night that claims we can all mark February 9 on our calendars as the date that the big wearable update officially launches. This is definitely...

DEAL: Daydream View Drops to $49 ($30 Off) (Updated: Verizon Too!)

Kellen January 17, 2017 21

Own one of the few Daydream-ready phones, but have yet to pick-up Google's Daydream View? Now is the time! From today through February 25, you can buy a Daydream View from the Google Store for just $49. That's a $30 discount on the best mobile VR experience...

Report: Andy Rubin is Back With a New Company to Compete With Google and Apple in Smartphones

Kellen January 13, 2017 45

Just over a year ago, a report surfaced suggesting former Android king Andy Rubin was considering re-entering the phone business. The report talked about Rubin assembling a team to potentially build out a new company, yet there has been almost zero follow-up...

Android Wear 2.0 Arrives in Early February

Kellen January 11, 2017 42

Back in September, just as we were getting excited about the launch of Android Wear 2.0, Google delayed its release, saying that we should instead expect it in "early 2017." Well, it is now early 2017 and Google has narrowed the launch time frame through...

Android Distribution Updated for January 2017 – RIP, FROYO!

Kellen January 10, 2017 62

Oh man, we've got yuuuuuge breaking news on the Android distribution front. You ready for it? Seriously, are you ready for this? Well, if you read the title, you know it, but yes, Froyo is finally dead! Google updated the Android distribution numbers for...

Nokia Steps Into the Android Game With the Nokia 6

Kellen January 9, 2017 69

Prior to the end of 2016, we started hearing rumors about the arrival of new Nokia Android phones in 2017 - potentially, a lot of them. And then just after CES, Nokia did announce a new phone, the Nokia 6, for China. Yeah, for China, so you and I won't ever...

Trello, Popular Workplace Collaboration Tool, Acquired by Atlassian

Kellen January 9, 2017 7

It's a fresh year and that means fresh acquisitions. The newest company to be acquired is Trello, a popular workplace collaboration and project management tool that is all of five years old. Atlassian, another project management and workplace communication...

January’s Android Security Update Goes Live With Factory Images for Nexus, Pixel

Kellen January 3, 2017 61

Google just posted the Android security update for January 2017 and the files are already live for a number of devices. So far, we are seeing 7.1.1 files for Pixel and Pixel XL (NMF26U, NMF26V), Pixel C (N4F26I), Nexus 6P (N4F26I, N4F26J), Nexus 5X (N4F26I),...