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Check Those Inboxes: Google Home Mini Codes Going Out to Pixel 2 Buyers

Kellen November 8, 2017 54

When you pre-ordered your new Google Pixel 2 or Pixel 2 XL, you likely did so knowing that you'd be receiving a free Google Home Mini too. At the time of order, especially for those first early orders, Google said to expect redeem codes or emails to arrive...

5 Reasons the Pixel 2, Pixel 2 XL Are Worth Buying

Tim November 7, 2017 108

We've already discussed how this has been one of the best year's for Android phone buying and we mean it. Each major Android OEM has launched a flagship worthy of your money. As a consumer, this is a good thing, unless you're out here trying to save money,...

Google Starts Sharing Additional Pixel and Nexus Improvements Baked Into Monthly Security Patches

Kellen November 7, 2017 42

Along with yesterday's November security patch, Google began sharing specific changes made to their Pixel and Nexus line-up through a separate bulletin. In this bulletin, Google not only points out the security vulnerabilities that were addressed for Pixel and...

November’s Pixel 2 XL Update Adds Color Profiles, Nav Bar Dimming (Pixel 2 Too)

Kellen November 6, 2017 126

Google tucked a couple of unexpected surprises into the November security patch for the Pixel 2 XL, which just went live as an over-the-air update. To take care of a couple of display complaints, Google included a new Colors section in display settings that...

This Google Pixel 2 Commercial is Pretty Good

Kellen November 6, 2017 60

Commercials are commercials, but this is a solid effort here by Google for the Pixel 2. We often talk a lot about lousy commercials that forget to show off the products being sold in favor of robots and other crap, including celebrities. But this lengthy spot...

November’s Android Security Update Goes Live With Factory Images for Nexus, Pixel (Updated)

Kellen November 6, 2017 52

Google just posted the Android security update for November 2017 and the files are already live for a number of devices, both Pixel and Nexus. So far, we are seeing 8.0.0 files for Pixel 2 (OPD1.170816.025, OPD3.170816.023, OPD1.170816.018, OPD2.170816.015,...

Tip: If You had Device Protection on Your Old Pixel and Traded It in, Get a Partial Refund

Kellen November 2, 2017 12

If you picked up a new Pixel 2 or Pixel 2 XL from Google and traded in your old Pixel or Pixel XL from the Google Store, you might be able to get a partial refund on your old Device Protection plan. At least one of our readers did just that and will get back $...

Google: Pixel Visual Core to be Enabled in Android 8.1 Developer Preview 2

Tim November 1, 2017 20

As most Pixel 2 and Pixel 2 XL owners should know, inside your phone is a special image processor, known as the Pixel Visual Core. As of now, this special processor is not enabled, but Google has provided specific details about when we'll be able to utilize it...