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RCS End-to-End Encryption Hinted at in Internal Google Messages Build

Kellen May 25, 2020 5

For Google Messages to continue to take steps towards matching Apple's iMessage in features, its biggest need is arguably in the private security department. We're talking end-to-end encryption over messages, which Google has yet to include. According to an...

Pixel Stand Gets Rare Deal Today Only at Best Buy: $20 Off

Kellen May 24, 2020

Google's Pixel Stand has always been an incredibly overpriced accessory. At $80, as someone who has owned two since day 1, I still don't know how on Earth Google can justify the price, especially when there are dozens of other wireless chargers on the market...

Pixel 3a Deals are so Crazy Right Now

Kellen May 22, 2020

The Pixel 3a and 3a XL are a full year old and should be replaced soon with a Pixel 4a. It also happens to be Memorial Day weekend, where deals on tech toys run rampant. The combination of those two things means there are wild discounts on Google's mid-range...

Google App Goes Dark

Kellen May 19, 2020

The Google App apparently did not have a proper dark theme until today. Google fixed that on both Android and iOS in an update or server-side switch that has begun rolling out this week. The dark mode flips Google App results (Search) from light to dark, that'...

Google Intros New Album Sharing Functionality for Google Photos

Tim May 19, 2020

Google is rolling out a new default option when sharing an album inside of Google Photos this week. Now, when sharing an album, Photos will recommend contacts to share your albums with, while also still offering direct links for those who don't use Google...

Don’t Worry About Google’s Pixel Phone Line Dying

Kellen May 19, 2020

Worries over the future of the Google Pixel phone line are valid at the moment, mostly because we know that the past two years of Pixel phones (outside of the Pixel 3a) have not seen the success you would expect from a company of this size. There has been a...

Dang: No Squeezy Sides for Pixel 4a

Tim May 18, 2020

Oh no, it appears that the Pixel 4a won't come with squeezy sides, aka Active Edge. Womp womp. This feature was first introduced with the Pixel 2 and Pixel 2 XL. With it, users can squeeze the side of their devices, which would trigger Google Assistant....

Pixel 2 XL was My iPhone and No Phone has Felt the Same

Kellen May 18, 2020 1

As 2018 was kicking off and we approached the early season of phone releases, I wrote a piece about the Pixel 2 XL and how I considered it to be "my iPhone." At the time, I was sharing my thoughts on finally finding enough satisfaction in a phone to the point...