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Google Keyboard on Android 7.1+ Already Supporting GIFs in Google’s Messenger App

Tim October 20, 2016 30

Back on October 11, the Android team detailed a new feature for Android 7.1, known as "image keyboard support." With this, app developers could build in code that lets an app relay the types of content they support to a utilized keyboard. With Android 7.1+...

Google Posts Pixel and Pixel XL Factory Images and OTA Files

Kellen October 20, 2016 42

Ever since Google introduced the Pixel and Pixel XL, we have been wondering how the update situation would work. Would Google just push over-the-air updates as they were ready or would they treat them similarly to Nexus phones by issuing factory image and OTA...

Google Pixel Now Available at Verizon Stores, But No XL 128GB

Tim October 20, 2016 166

The wait is over. As you might have seen last night, the Pixel hit Verizon's online web portal for purchase, but starting today, you can head into your local Verizon retail shop and experience the Pixel from Google for yourself. On a sad or happy note, I haven...

LG V20 Now Available From Verizon, It’s Also Pixel Time

Kellen October 19, 2016 87

The LG V20 is now available from Verizon's online shop. The phone of "stuff and things" (in a good way) can be had for as little as $28 per month from Big Red, which is the cheapest price you'll find from any carrier at the moment. On a related note, since we'...

First Pixel Update Coming Tomorrow as Build NDE63P, Should Improve WiFi Connectivity

Kellen October 19, 2016 134

Google's Pixel and Pixel XL are ready to receive their first update as early as tomorrow, according to Verizon. Changelogs for each device's update were posted to Big Red's support pages today, showing the new build as NDE63P. The update is only supposed to...

Google’s Wallpapers App Now Available on Google Play for All Devices

Tim October 19, 2016 42

When the Pixel Launcher was first leaked, a wallpaper picker was leaked right alongside it. This morning, that wallpaper app is officially available for all Android devices straight from Google Play. Titled a very simple Wallpapers, this app features Google's...

Quick Look at Android 7.1 App Shortcuts on the Pixel

Kellen October 18, 2016 45

Within the next week or two, Android 7.1 will move outside of the Pixel phones and onto the Nexus 6P and Nexus 5X, through the Android Beta program. Google is calling the update "incremental," which is an accurate way to describe it since there aren't any...

Video: Google Assistant on the Pixel

Kellen October 18, 2016 64

Google is really going to push the Google Assistant on its Pixel phones. You know that already, of course, because Google started off its October 4 Pixel event by talking about the Assistant and AI for a good 15 minutes before ever announcing a thing. This is...