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Android Feature Request: Add Scrolling to Fingerprint Reader Gestures

Kellen June 4, 2018 24

Back in Android 7.1.2, Google added a "move" to the Nexus 5X that let you swipe down on the phone's fingerprint reader to expand the notification shade. It later came to the Nexus 6P and was carried forward on the Pixel line as a "Gesture" and has been one of...

June Android Security Update Goes Live for Nexus, Pixel Devices

Kellen June 4, 2018 87

Google just dropped the June 2018 security patch for Nexus and Pixel devices on us. At this time, we already have both factory image and OTA files, so choose whichever works best for you if you don’t feel like waiting for the update to show up on your device....

DEAL: Google Home Drops to $99, Home Mini to $39, or Bundle and Save $65

Kellen June 4, 2018 7

Best Buy may have been giving away Google Home Mini units last week, but their current Google product deals might be even better this week. If you bundle a Google Home and a Google Home Mini, you'll save $65. If you don't need two and want to buy individually,...

Google’s Mid-Range Pixel Might be Codenamed “Bonito,” Run Snapdragon 710

Kellen June 4, 2018 12

This morning, we saw one of the rumored Pixel 3 codenames pop up at AOSP, the second from the list that we first reported back in October. Over the weekend, another new Google device codename arrived that has not yet been reported, as well as a possible...

Pixel 3 Codename “Blueline” Shows Up at AOSP

Kellen June 4, 2018 26

Back in October of last year, just as the paint was beginning to dry on the Pixel 2 and Pixel 2 XL, we shared information on the Pixel 3 line-up from a reliable source. That source told us what they believed to be the codenames for Google's 2018 phones, one of...

DEAL: Google’s Pixelbook is $250 Off Right Now

Kellen June 2, 2018 30

Google's Pixelbook, which is arguably the best Chromebook you can buy, is currently $250 off right now at most retailers. That brings the starting price down to $749, the lowest I can recall it at. I know that the Pixelbook initially took some heavy criticism...

Android Phone Launches are so Depressing

Kellen June 1, 2018 64

I just finished talking about how LG's launch of the G7 ThinQ hasn't been great and that got me thinking about Android launches in general. Why are they all so terrible at this? Outside of Samsung, does anyone know how to do this right anymore? There are two...

What Do You Want the Pixel 3 to Look Like?

Kellen May 31, 2018 216

Yesterday, we posted up some well-made render concepts of Google's upcoming Pixel 3 and Pixel 3 XL that were based on a supposed screen protector leak for each phone. I made it pretty clear that I thought the renders presented two very Google-esque phones that...