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iMessage Reactions Going Live in Google Messages

Kellen January 31, 2022 103

The days of "LAUGHED AT" or "LIKED" in your Google Messages app when a friend with an iPhone reacts to your text message are almost over. Actually, they very well may already be over if you are running the latest build of Google Messages Beta. Within the past...

Counterpoint’s Latest Figures: Samsung Sells a Lot of Phones

Tim January 28, 2022 4

Counterpoint Research's 2021 global smartphone shipment numbers have been posted, confirming what was already known -- Samsung sells a lot of phones. Maybe most surprisingly, Samsung's annual shipments grew in 2021, despite the ongoing chip shortage, as well...

Can Your Phone Connect to Verizon’s New C-Band 5G Network?

Kellen January 19, 2022 45

We've talked a lot this week about the launch of C-Band 5G and how it'll finally bring a good 5G experience to Verizon and AT&T customers. The thing is, we didn't mention which devices will work and you are probably staring at yours right now wondering if...

Google Goes After Apple Over iMessage, Green Bubbles, and “Bullying”

Kellen January 10, 2022 96

During Apple's very public battle with Epic over the App Store and Fortnite, we learned a lot about the history of iMessage and how Apple's executives were at one point split over whether or not to bring it to Android. The side that wanted to keep the...

Google Might Make Your iPhone Friend’s iMessage Reactions Less Annoying

Kellen November 19, 2021 49

The timing of this bit of news couldn't be more perfect. A day ago, DL's very own Tim was on Twitter doing that complaining thing about iPhone owners responding to text messages of his with those awful reactions that show up on Android as these really annoying...

Pixel 6 Pro vs. iPhone 13 Pro Cameras: Pick Your King

Kellen October 27, 2021 127

We are closing in on it being time for our reviews of the Pixel 6 and Pixel 6 Pro, but we have one more camera comparison to share with you. I've been using both the Pixel 6 Pro and iPhone 13 Pro since getting Google's newest phone and was able to take several...

I Really Want Google to Make This Android 12 Battery Widget

Kellen October 15, 2021 22

Yes, the image above is of an iPhone. Ignore that part of it. What I want you to look at is that sweet battery widget that iOS has, which shows the battery percentage of each device you have connected over Bluetooth. It's freakin' awesome and is one of those...

Google’s Nexus Account Comes Alive to Hype Pixel 6

Kellen September 14, 2021 11

Today is indeed iPhone 13 day, but this fine day also brought the return of an old friend who had not Tweeted in almost 4 years. Following Apple's "California Streaming" event, the Google Nexus Twitter account popped up with a perfectly timed message. The...