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Google Turns on Pixel Visual Core for 3rd Party Apps in Pixel 2 February Update (Updated)

Kellen February 5, 2018 24

Google's Pixel Visual Core, the company's first custom chip that helps 3rd party camera apps utilize their HDR+ technology, will be turned on for all Pixel 2 and Pixel 2 XL users with the February Android security patch. That update should go live later today,...

Video: Android Basics – 15+ Tips and Tricks for Almost Any Android Phone

Kellen January 31, 2018 13

We've put together a list of 15+ Android tips and tricks that we think will translate to almost any Android phone. This isn't a list for the advanced Android user, necessarily, and is geared more towards the basics of Android. In other words, most of you...

Google is Cleaning Up the Android Beta Program Page

Kellen January 23, 2018 10

If you cruise over to the Android Beta Program page today, you'll more than likely have a message awaiting you that says "there are no eligible devices associated with this Google account." That's odd, right? You own a Pixel or Pixel 2 or Nexus 6P and...

I Love the Pixel 2’s Squeezy Google Assistant Sides so Much

Kellen January 23, 2018 56

When we first learned (thanks to the FCC) that Google's Pixel 2 and Pixel 2 XL would feature a squeezable side that could launch Google Assistant, I don't know that anyone considered (at the time) it to be a fanboy-creating feature. Well guess what? I'm a...

Verizon Kicks Off BOGO Deal (With Trade) for Pixel 2, 2 XL, Galaxy S8, S8+, More

Kellen January 23, 2018 11

Verizon's big BOGO (buy one, get one) deal is now live and it's quite the deal, to be honest. If you take advantage (both current and new customers), you could get a Pixel 2 or 2 XL, Galaxy S8 or S8+, V30, or Moto Z2 Force, along with another for free, as long...

Google Posts Additional January 8.1 Images for Verizon, Softbank, Telstra Pixel and Nexus Devices

Kellen January 22, 2018 24

We may be 20 days removed from Google posting the initial batch of files for January's Nexus/Pixel security patch, but that hasn't stopped them from adding some new ones. Tonight, Google gave us new files for Pixel/Nexus devices on Verizon, Softbank, and...

DEAL: Switch to Verizon, Get Up to $450 Off Pixel 2 or 2 XL, Note 8 and More

Kellen January 22, 2018 12

This may be the final day of this deal, but Verizon's current "up to $450 off" promo isn't a terrible choice for those looking to switch to Big Red today. I think it might be the last day, because Verizon has told us that a new BOGO deal (plus trade-in) is...

Google Starts Rolling Out WiFi Speed Labels Feature to Android 8.1

Kellen January 22, 2018 15

With the introduction of Android 8.1, Google tossed in a feature that'll surely come in handy as you enter a public space and want to jump on an open WiFi network. It's a speed estimate or speed label that'll tell you the type of connection you should expect...