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DEAL: Sign-Up for Project Fi and Buy a Fi Phone, Get an $80 Credit
Google's Project Fi really wants you to leave your current carrier and come join its wireless party. Google is currently trying to entice you to do that by offering you an $80 credit if you come over and buy a Project Fi phone, like the Pixel 2, Pixel XL, or...
DEAL: Woot has Certified Refurbished Pixel 2 in All Colors for as Low as $530 ($120 Off) (Updated)
Legit Pixel 2 deal, if you don't mind a refurb. Oh boy, do we have a deal today. Woot is hosting a Pixel 2 deal that drops the price of the phone with 64GB storage to as low as $529.99, which is $120 off. They also have the 128GB model, which has been dropped...
Google’s Pixel 2 XL is My iPhone
iPhone owners, particularly the lifers, have always fascinated me. Not so much in a way that I'm confused at why they chose Apple's latest phone, but that no matter what, they won't even consider the other side or another phone that might be better in some...
Google Found a Way to Bring Smart Replies to All Messaging Apps
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Smart replies are available in a few Google-made applications already, such as Inbox and Allo. If you have never used them before, they are AI-powered responses to messages you receive from others. For example, if someone asks "Where are you?" in Allo, the...
Poll: Pick Your Flavor of Android
I probably already know where this poll is headed, but I still want to see the numbers. We're bringing up this subject of Android flavors today, because the folks at OnePlus have asked their OnePlus followers which version of Android they prefer: pure or...
YouTube TV is Apparently Getting a Huge Channel Boost (Turner!), Price Increase for New Subscribers (Updated: Official!)
According to a since-deleted BuzzFeed story on major changes coming to YouTube TV, the streaming TV service from Google is about to get a lot of the goodies that early adopters (like me and Tim) have been asking for. We're talking about a major upgrade to the...
IDC: Google Doubles Smartphone Shipments in 2017, Essential Ships Just 90,000
The number of phones a company sells isn't typically an area we focus a lot of our time on, here at Droid Life, but when numbers for companies like Google and Essential pop up, it's worth a minute of discussion. For Google, we get to see if their seriousness...