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Android Q Might Help You Rollback From Bad App Updates

Kellen January 28, 2019

Bad updates are a very real thing. One minute your phone is working perfectly and the next minute you are no longer receiving Google Assistant reminder notifications, all because of an update to an app you regularly use. Android Q might help you go back to the...

Verizon Pixel 3 and Pixel 3 XL Still $300 Off at Best Buy

Kellen January 26, 2019

The $300-off Pixel 3 and Pixel 3 XL deal that Best Buy kicked off a couple of weeks back is still going this weekend. This is one of the best chances you have had to get into Google's vision for Android for as little as $20 per month. Now, Best Buy only sells...

Android Q Code Points to Native Facial Unlock Feature From Google

Tim January 25, 2019

Remember Face Unlock from Ice Cream Sandwich? There's a screenshot of it above, along with my dog Thor. It was okay as an unlocking method, but not ideal. These days, Google includes Trusted Face on phones, which is part of the Google Play Services package....

New Google Device Codenames Surface, Time for New Pixel Hype

Kellen January 25, 2019

Too early for Pixel 4 hype? Rumors surrounding upcoming Google Pixel devices, outside of those confusing mid-range Pixel 3 Lite phones, have been scarce. In years past, we've known codenames for in-the-works Pixel phones as much as a year in advance. Whatever...

Google I/O 2019 Takes Place May 7-9 in Mountain View

Tim January 25, 2019

Google loves puzzles, especially when it comes to Google I/O. Earlier today, Google kicked off a code breaking puzzle online for all to enjoy, and already, it's been solved. The answer just so happens to be Google I/O 2019 event dates, now confirmed to be May...

Are You Ready for Phones With No Buttons, Ports, or Holes?

Kellen January 24, 2019

The future of smartphones, if you believe a company like Meizu, is a future filled with phones without holes. No USB ports. No headphone jacks. No speaker grills. No SIM card slots. The future will be unibody construction without the need for plugs. Are you...

Classic Hangouts Gets a Slow Death Start Date

Kellen January 22, 2019

Remember the report at the end of last year that described the eventual death of Hangouts, the one that caused the Hangouts boss at Google to throw a bit of a Twitter fit? And then remember when Google followed up to confirm the general theme of that report,...

First Bad Android Q News Arrives, Because It Involves Carriers

Kellen January 21, 2019

The Android Q news cycle kicked off last week, thanks to a leaked build that revealed mostly positive changes coming our way. The new permissions controls look great, as does the dark mode. It might not all be great, though. Android Q appears ready to include...