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Samsung Gear Updated to Work With Galaxy Watch, Android Pie – Now Called “Galaxy Wearable”

Kellen August 14, 2018

Samsung updated their Samsung Gear app this morning to prepare it for a couple of major happenings. For one, it now works with the Galaxy Watch, Samsung's new wearable that was announced alongside the Note 9. And with that support comes a new name of "Galaxy...

Wait, Motorola Only Now Started Working on Android Pie Update for Devices?

Tim August 13, 2018

According to an extremely brief support page on Motorola's website, the company states that Android 9.0 Pie is fully released (as of last Monday), and because of this, "we will begin working on the new code for our devices." Is it just me or does that make it...

HTC Says U12+, U11+, U11, U11 Life Will Receive Android P at Some Point

Tim August 10, 2018

In a tweet today, HTC confirmed which of its devices will receive an update to Android 9.0 Pie. Officially as of today, HTC plans to launch the update for U12+, U11+, U11, and U11 Life (Android One). Four devices in total. Sadly, the company did not provide a...

Question of the Day: How has Battery Life Been on Android Pie?

Kellen August 8, 2018

All Pixel, Pixel 2, and Essential owners have now had Android Pie for a good couple of days. We've seen some reports from a few that battery life might not be so great so far, though. We're not sure why that is, but we figured a good comment thread could help...

Android Pie Release Makes Me Want to Beg Essential for a New Phone

Kellen August 7, 2018

Back in April, I laid out the case for the Essential Phone 2 not needing to do much in order to be the best Android phone of 2018. Everything I said there, still stands too, we're just now operating under the assumption that Essential has given up on new...

Video: Google’s Digital Wellbeing First Look!

Kellen August 7, 2018

If you own a Pixel or Pixel 2 and it's already running Android Pie, you can test out Google's Digital Wellbeing software. It's currently in beta and you have to sign-up for it before being able to install, but yeah, it is ready for the first time. RELATED:...

Get Ready, Pixel 3 Will Default to Android Pie’s Gesture Navigation

Kellen August 7, 2018

When you pick-up that fresh, fresh Pixel 3 or Pixel 3 XL in October, you should expect the new Android Pie gesture navigation to be on, by default, out of the box. Gesture navigation is the future for Google, according to Android and Pixel's UX manager, EK...

Here is the Android Pie Statue

Kellen August 7, 2018

Google is still doing the statue thing whenever they reveal a new version of Android. And since Android Pie went official yesterday, the Android Pie statue arrived on Google's campus. It's, umm, a Bugdroid standing in-between a piece of pie that has been...