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Google has Given Up on Making Tablets, Which is Probably Good (Updated)

Kellen June 20, 2019

The Pixel Slate will likely be Google's last tablet for a while, according to a new report today. After using the Pixel Slate on two separate occasions and dealing with the hell that was that experience, this news won't make me sad. It probably shouldn't cause...

It’s Still June, But Some Pixel Owners Just Got July’s Android Update

Kellen June 19, 2019

The July Android security patch showed up on a handful of Pixel 3a devices this morning, even though we are still in the month of June. Google screwed up in who they allowed to have the update, as the update page clearly states that this build is "CONFIDENTIAL...

RIP, Nest.com

Kellen June 18, 2019

Once Google decided to combine Nest and Google Home products under a category called "Google Nest," it was only a matter of time before they consolidated websites for the two. As far as I can tell, today, Google has officially killed off Nest.com. Well, they...

Google Calendar is Down Right Now (Updated: Back!)

Kellen June 18, 2019

Google Calendar is down, friends. Well, the web or desktop version is certainly dead, but you can always try your mobile app. If anything, your app should at least contain your last-saved schedule. We'll update this post if and when it comes back up. UPDATE 8:...

Google Sends Pixel 3a Owners $50-Off Code to Share With Friends

Kellen June 17, 2019

If you happened to buy a Pixel 3a in recent weeks, keep an eye out for an email in your inbox from Google that will help save a friend $50 off their own Pixel 3a or Pixel 3a XL and also get you $50 to spend on whatever else you have been eyeing from Google....

Google Says It’s Ready to Bring RCS to Your Phone, Carriers be Damned

Kellen June 17, 2019

Less than two weeks ago, just as Verizon gave the Galaxy S9 and Galaxy S9+ access to RCS messaging, I shared with you a few pointed thoughts on how bad the RCS situation has become. In fact, I said that "RCS is dumb" because of the way Google has tried to roll...

I Keep Grabbing the Pixel 3a Because It’s Plastic

Kellen June 17, 2019

One of the perks of this job is the access I have to almost any phone on the planet. I get to test all of the good ones, many of which are sitting within an arm's reach on my desk right now. The OnePlus 7 Pro in Almond is next to me with its big beautiful 90Hz...

DEAL: Pixel 3 XL $599.99 at B&H Photo With Coupon ($300 Off)

Kellen June 17, 2019

Father's Day sales have ended, but we've already got discounts on the Pixel 3 XL that top anything we saw over the weekend. B&H Photo currently has the US unlocked Google Pixel 3 XL with 64GB storage starting at $599.99, which is $300 off. While not quite...