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Sunshine Allows for Verizon Pixel Bootloader Unlocking

Tim October 28, 2016 97

For folks concerned with bootloaders, make note that the Pixel and Pixel XL from Verizon have had their bootloaders unlocked, thanks to efforts of the Sunshine team and the release of dePixel8. With this somewhat straightforward process, your bootloader is not...

Google Assistant Now Works With IFTTT for Even More Voice Command Action

Kellen October 27, 2016 42

Even as powerful as Google Assistant is today, it's still very much in the early stages of where Google plans to take it. So I get it if you were under the impression that Google Assistant isn't quite useful enough yet to get super excited about. With that...

T-Mobile Will Reimburse You Up to $325 If You Bring Your Pixel to Their Network

Kellen October 27, 2016 130

Last night, T-Mobile CEO John Legere teased incoming news related to Google's new Pixel phone. Since the phone is only available through the Google Store, Verizon, or Best Buy, we were curious how T-Mobile would try and attach themselves to it. Certainly,...

Google Posts a Couple of Getting Started Videos for the Pixel Phones, Helps You Ditch an iPhone

Kellen October 26, 2016 52

Even with shipments being weeks behind due to unexpected demand, Google continues to pump out content for its Pixel phones. Two new videos today are of the "beginners' guide type" in that they help newbies switch over to the Pixel from an iPhone and then get...

Google Pixel Tips and Tricks: 25+ to Make You a Pixel Pro

Kellen October 26, 2016 30

At this point in our Google Pixel and Pixel XL coverage, we've pretty much talked about it all. We unboxed the phone. Posted our full Pixel review. Told you the first 10 things you should do. Gave you 5 reasons to buy one. We even reviewed the camera. But...

Shipment Department at Google Running ‘3 Weeks Behind’ on Pixel Orders

Tim October 26, 2016 154

The following story seems to run each year, but here we go again. According to an online chat between 9 to 5 Google and a Google representative, the shipping department handling Pixel and Pixel XL orders is running "3 weeks behind," with many orders now set to...

Googler Says Pixel Camera is Getting an Update to Address Lens Flare Issue

Kellen October 26, 2016 125

Once the Google Pixel and Pixel XL hit store shelves and starting arriving on the doorsteps of pre-orderees, a number of people reported an odd halo/arc lens flare in some of the early pictures they had taken. Reddit and forum threads were created across the...

5 Reasons the Pixel and Pixel XL are Worth Buying

Kellen October 25, 2016 160

If you decided that reading the 4,000 or so words in our Pixel and Pixel XL review wasn't something you had time for, maybe this post will give you a quicker overview that will get you on your way to making a purchasing decision. Like we have done with most...