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Android TV Gets a New Home Screen UI and It Looks Great

Kellen February 3, 2021 11

When Google introduced its new Chromecast with Google TV at the end of last year and showed off its updated home UI experience, we wondered if this setup would transition over to other Android TV devices. Google suggested at the time that it might, but instead...

Pixel 5 and LG Wing OK’d for C-Band 5G, Whenever That Comes

Tim February 2, 2021 4

According to the FCC, the Pixel 5 and LG Wing have been a-okayed for C-band 5G, meaning greater 5G speeds when out and about. Put real simply, this is mid-band 5G, meaning better coverage with greater speeds. This differs from the current low-band 5G that many...

Watch: Hands-on With Unreleased HTC-Made Muskie (Pixel 2 XL) Prototype

Tim February 2, 2021 11

We know much about the history of the Pixel 2 XL and its development. It must be one of the more complex and interesting stories, considering there were two companies -- LG and HTC -- working on different versions of the device simultaneously. We've seen quite...

An Old Google Pixel Phone Could Help You Keep Unlimited Google Photos Backups

Kellen February 1, 2021 29

In a few months, Google Photos will lose its access to unlimited high quality photo uploads. It'll bring on tough choices for some, as their entire photo histories are on Google Photos, and they'll need to decide if sticking with Google is the play or if...

Google Shutting Down Stadia’s In-House Game Studios

Tim February 1, 2021 19

Google announced today that it is shutting down its in-house Stadia game development studios, with offices in both Montreal and Los Angeles to be closed. On top of that, ex-Ubisoft and EA veteran Jade Raymond, who was the head of the studios, is set to exit...

February 2021 Android Security Update Now Available for Pixel Devices

Kellen February 1, 2021 20

A fresh month always means a fresh Android update has been prepared by Google, and we are getting just that to kick off February. Available now, we have the February Android security patch for Pixel phones, with builds for the Pixel 3, Pixel 3a, Pixel 4, Pixel...

Ford Chooses Android Automotive as Infotainment OS of Choice

Tim February 1, 2021 24

Ford and Google announced a strategic partnership this morning, one that will see Android Automotive as the infotainment OS of choice starting in 2023 vehicles. Additionally, Google Cloud will be the automaker's preferred cloud provider, promising to, "...

Samsung’s One UI 3.1 Kinda Hides Google Device Controls

Tim January 29, 2021 13

When using a Pixel device with Android 11, users can access Google's device controls, such as controls for Nest thermostat or Nest video doorbells, directly from the power menu. What Samsung Galaxy owners are realizing, now that their devices are being updated...