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Android Q Gestures are Bad.

Kellen July 11, 2019

There are a lot of things to dislike about Android Q's full gesture navigation option, but because the explanations for why it's bad are better in video form than written, I present to you this unnecessarily long video of me complaining. In this video, we...

What’s New in Android Q Beta 5?

Kellen July 10, 2019

Android Q Beta 5 brings us so close to a stable build of Android Q that we're compiling yet another list of changes. You would think that Google wouldn't be changing much at this point, but there are already a handful of changes worth noting. We'll keep...

Android Q Beta 5 Now Available for Pixel Devices! (Updated)

Kellen July 10, 2019

Android Q Beta 5 "Release Candidate" arrives The Android Q Beta 5 has been released for Pixel, Pixel XL, Pixel 2, Pixel 2 XL, Pixel 3, Pixel 3 XL, Pixel 3a, and Pixel 3a XL. The newest build arrives qpp5.190530.014 and is the first "release candidate" of Q....

Pixel 3 and 3a Update Improves “OK Google,” Music Detection, and Titan M Module Performance

Kellen July 1, 2019

This month's Android security update included a list of functional patches for Pixel devices as it almost always does. These are the fixes or improvements to Android that Google adds alongside the security stuff for its own phones. For July, Pixel 2, Pixel 3,...

July 2019 Android Security Update Now Available for Pixel Devices (Updated: OTA Live!)

Kellen July 1, 2019

A new month has arrived, bringing with it a new Android security patch for Google Pixel phones. The July 2019 Android security update is now available for all of Google's currently supported Pixel devices (Pixel 3a, Pixel 3, Pixel 2, and Pixel). Both factory...

It’s Still June, But Some Pixel Owners Just Got July’s Android Update

Kellen June 19, 2019

The July Android security patch showed up on a handful of Pixel 3a devices this morning, even though we are still in the month of June. Google screwed up in who they allowed to have the update, as the update page clearly states that this build is "CONFIDENTIAL...

Poll: What’s Your Favorite Google Phone?

Kellen June 14, 2019

A month ago, we ran a poll asking for you to share what your least favorite Google phone of all time was. The answers varied, thanks to plenty of hit-or-miss years from Google, but now it's time to flip to the positive side. We want to know what your favorite...

Google Posts New Android Q Beta 4 Builds, Likely Restarting Beta OTA (Updated: Yep)

Kellen June 11, 2019

After pausing the Android Q Beta 4 because some users experienced issues after attempting to install it, Google could be ready to restart things. This afternoon, Google updated the builds for Beta 4 and posted new factory image files. The new build is...