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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 $...

Video: What’s New in Android 8.1

Kellen October 27, 2017 30

Since Android 8.1 is now available and began rolling out through the Android Beta Program yesterday afternoon, we've spent enough time with it now to show you the biggest new stuff inside. And when we're talking about big, new goodness, we're talking about the...

Android 8.1 Developer Preview Now Available! (Updated)

Kellen October 25, 2017 31

We knew that the Android 8.1 Developer Preview was on the way, but we didn't think it would be here this quickly. And yep, it did just show up! This latest Android Oreo build is available for the Pixel 2 XL, Pixel 2, Pixel XL, Pixel, Pixel C, Nexus 6P, and...

Ready for 2018 Google Pixel Codenames?

Kellen October 23, 2017 48

We believe that at least one of the 2018 Google Pixel codenames is currently "crosshatch," according to a trusted source of ours, but that Google may also be working on devices codenamed "albacore" and "blueline." Yes, I'm talking about next year's Pixel...

Android Oreo 8.1 is Headed to Pixel Phones in the “Coming Weeks”

Kellen October 17, 2017 18

Not only did Google announced the Pixel Visual Core this morning, the company's first in-house SoC for smartphones, they also announced that an Android 8.1 update is arriving in the "coming weeks." Through their blog post with details on the Pixel Visual Core...

Google Updates Google Store Trade-In Policy to Honor Price Quotes 30 Days From Receipt of Phone

Kellen October 12, 2017 49

Remember all that Google Store trade-in confusion we talked about the other day? We now have some clarification, thanks to Google, as well as a retroactive coverage for those of you who got in early pre-orders, yet aren't expecting your phones to arrive for...

Google Starts Updating Device Health Services Through Google Play for Pixel and Nexus Devices

Kellen October 11, 2017 14

Owners of the Pixel or Pixel XL and Nexus devices should be seeing an update this morning for an app called Device Health Services. I'd imagine the new Pixel 2 and Pixel 2 XL will see updates to this as well, once they launch. What is Device Health Services?...