Droid Life: Opinionated Android news.

Featured

DOJ Wants Chrome Separated From Google, Threatens Android Too

Kellen November 21, 2024 15

We are continuing to follow the ongoing battle between the Department of Justice and Google after a judge decided that Google is a monopolist in how it distributes Google Search. In October, the DOJ filed a broad outline for proposals it thought a judge should...

Pixel 9 Pro at $799 is Easy Decision ($200 Off)

Tim November 22, 2024 2

The Android deals are plentiful this time of year, which is great for those of us who were patient when companies were announcing their newest phones in the earlier part of the year. Today we're seeing $200 off the Pixel 9 Pro over on Amazon, which makes that...

OK, the Pixel 9 is $250 Off, So Do That

Kellen November 21, 2024 4

Black Friday deals are everywhere and keeping track of them all isn't always easy because prices can fluctuate. For example, Google has slashed $150 off every single non-foldable Pixel 9 device, including the Pixel 9 Pro models. Its retail partners are...

Google Reportedly Cancels Pixel Tablet 2

Kellen November 21, 2024 10

The thought of a Pixel Tablet 2 arriving in the near future isn't one I've had often, if I'm being honest. The return to the tablet world by Google with the Pixel Tablet didn't exactly win me over, as the device lacked important specs, struggled to fulfill its...

OnePlus Black Friday Deals: OnePlus 12 at $250 Off is an Incredible Price

Kellen November 21, 2024 2

With such a late Black Friday this year, most brands and retailers opened up their deals today to give them a full week+ of play. OnePlus is one of those brands that went live and they are offering pretty incredible prices on their phones and earbuds and...

Google Store Black Friday Deals: Pixel Watch 3 Now Starts at $279 ($70 Off)

Tim November 21, 2024 6

We have been waiting patiently for Google to make its Black Friday deals live, after the company announced what the deals would be earlier this month. Real quick, that was kinda rude, Google. With that said, the deals are now live, with decent savings on the...

Pixel 9’s Awesome New Setup Process is Coming to Other Android Phones

Kellen November 20, 2024 1

When you setup a new phone, that process isn't something you are likely to think about ever again because you (hopefully) only have to make your way through it a single time. The thing is, that one time through shouldn't bring anxiety to new levels or make you...

Rick and Morty’s Butter Bot is Real, Powered by AI and Shipping Next Year

Tim November 20, 2024 2

I admit, we don't talk about Rick and Morty enough around these parts. That's my fault, as I only started getting into the show somewhat recently. However, when ranking my favorite things about the show, right behind Pickle Rick would have to be Butter Bot....

DEAL: Ditch Your Old Galaxy Watch, Get $410 Off the Galaxy Watch Ultra

Kellen November 20, 2024 12

The Samsung Black Friday deals are really starting to ramp up before we hit the official shopping weekend, and that means top discounts on some of their best devices. The Galaxy Watch Ultra is one of those, at least in my opinion, since it surprisingly won me...

DOJ Wants Chrome Separated From Google, Threatens Android Too

Kellen November 21, 2024 12

We are continuing to follow the ongoing battle between the Department of Justice and Google after a judge decided that Google...

Read More
Android 16 is Already Here as Developer Preview 1 for Pixel Devices

Kellen November 19, 2024 12

We knew it was coming earlier than ever, but I'm not sure I even expected this early of an Android 16 release, yet here we...

Read More
Samsung Sends Wear OS 5, One UI 6 Watch Update to Older Galaxy Watch Units

Kellen November 19, 2024 12

Back in June of this year, Samsung surprised us a bit by opening up a Wear OS 5 and One UI 6 Watch beta program for Galaxy...

Read More
Report: Google Working on High-End Pixel Laptop

Tim November 18, 2024 12

Detailed in a leaked internal email, it appears that Google is now working on a high-end, Pixel-branded laptop, supposedly...

Read More
Android 15 QPR2 Beta 1 is Here for Pixel Devices!

Kellen November 12, 2024 12

Google teased the kick off of Android 15 QPR2 Beta 1 as coming "soon" at the beginning of the month. Today, they went ahead...

Read More
Pixel Watch November Update Could Release Today (Updated: Yep)

Kellen November 12, 2024 12

The Pixel Watch has had an awkward last month since Google released Wear OS 5 to the Pixel Watch 1 and Pixel Watch 2. After...

Read More
Google Shows Off Unreleased Pixel Watch Performance Loop Band Again

Kellen November 7, 2024 12

Google keeps teasing us by regularly showing off a Pixel Watch band that they just won't release, even though we've begged...

Read More
November 2024 Android Security Update Available for Google Pixel Devices

Kellen November 6, 2024 12

Following up the massive Android 15 update from last month for all of Google's still-supported Pixel devices, we have the...

Read More

YouTube
Swipe

Pixel 8 and Pixel 8 Pro Unboxing and Tour!

Kellen October 11, 2023 2

Some of you have been lucky enough to receive your Pixel 8 or Pixel 8 Pro pre-orders a day early, thanks to Google's wildly...

Read More
Pixel Watch 2 Unboxing and Tour!

Kellen October 11, 2023 2

The Pixel Watch 2 has been on my wrist for a full week and my list of notes has only grown. I've tested sleep tracking, put...

Read More
Video: Galaxy Z Flip 5, Z Fold 5 Unboxing!

Tim July 27, 2023 2

Samsung was gracious enough to send us its latest foldables devices, the Galaxy Z Flip 5 and Galaxy Z Fold 5. Naturally,...

Read More
Google Pixel 7a Unboxing and Tour!

Kellen May 10, 2023 2

Because the Google Pixel 7a is available today for you to run out and buy at $499, you may not want to wait around for our...

Read More
VIDEO: Galaxy S23 Ultra Unboxing!

Tim February 3, 2023 2

Unboxing time, baby! We have the Galaxy S23 Ultra in-house, a bit before they're set to make their way to buyers later this...

Read More
Pixel 7 Pro: First 10 Things to Do!

Tim October 13, 2022 2

Fancy new Pixel 7 or Pixel 7 Pro just show up at your doorstep? Perfect, then this video is for you. As is tradition, we've...

Read More
Pixel Watch: First 10 Things To Do!

Kellen October 13, 2022 2

The day that most of you will receive your Google Pixel Watch from pre-orders is here. It's time for you to slap Google's...

Read More
Google Pixel 7 Pro and Pixel 7 Unboxing and Tour!

Kellen October 12, 2022 2

The Google Pixel 7 and Pixel 7 Pro are here! Well, we've had them for a good week now, but yours should be arriving at any...

Read More

Featured

Newest