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Google Podcast app arrives with personalized recommendations
7 hours ago
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Michael Heller
We knew it was coming and the Google Podcasts app is now live for Android users who want to jump on the...
Best Android tablets of 2018
13 hours ago
| by
Milen Yanachkov
Looking for a solid Android slate? Well, look no further! Here's our list of the best Android-powered...
Best compact phones to buy in 2018
14 hours ago
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Peter Kostadinov
Once domineering the market, the phones that we now consider "compact" are slowly but steadily getting...
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‘Hey Google, will it rain today?’ now gives you more details
yesterday, 15:00
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Stuart Lombard
Google Assistant now gives additional details on the chance of rain...
Google Photos to allow grouping of similar pictures taken around the same time
yesterday, 14:13
| by
Cosmin Vasile
The last addition to the Android app managing your photos has been recently spotted by some users and...
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Google updates its Datally app with several new features
yesterday, 13:45
| by
Matthew Mills
Google's Datally app is meant to monitor and help a user save on mobile data. The app has been updated...
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Deal: Google Pixel 2 XL is $400 off (Verizon only)
yesterday, 13:30
| by
Florin Troaca
Best Buy lets you save $400 on Verizon's Google Pixel 2 XL, but only in certain conditions...
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Android Messages for the web is now live, but rollout for Android is just starting
yesterday, 13:21
| by
Michael Heller
We've been hearing for a while that Google was planning to expand the Android Messages service and set...
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YouTube Music, YouTube Music Premium and YouTube Premium officially launch today
yesterday, 13:13
| by
Alan Friedman
Last month, Google started rolling out the YouTube Music app to replace YT Music, and also replaced YouTube...
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Google Maps "For You" tab starts rolling out to some
yesterday, 12:42
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Michael Heller
The Google Maps "For You" tab was first announced at Google's I/O developer conference in early May and...
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Need an Uber? Android users can no longer book one from Google Maps
yesterday, 11:33
| by
Alan Friedman
Uber has certainly changed how people get around. With the service, you have an estimate in advance showing...
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Leaked Pixel 3 XL case reconfirms the presence of a single rear camera
yesterday, 08:41
| by
Joshua Swingle
A new Google Pixel 3 XL case has appeared online confirming the presence of a single camera on the rear,...
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Cortana, Google Assistant and Alexa are favorites of the enterprise in new Conversational Economy
2 days ago, 22:12
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Alan Friedman
While most consumer surveys show Google Assistant and Amazon's Alexa as the top two voice-activated personal...
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YouTube tests renamed tabs focused on messaging
15 Jun 2018, 15:29 | by
Michael Heller
The simple rule of mobile apps these days is that everything has to be a messaging app, regardless of...
Update rolling out now adds AI powered notifications to Gmail for iOS
15 Jun 2018, 12:01 | by
Alan Friedman
Tired of getting bombarded with notifications on your phone? If so, you'll be happy to hear about a new...
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In defense of notches everywhere: the best design possible right now
15 Jun 2018, 05:39 | by
Michael Heller
Ever since Apple popularized the notch design with the iPhone X (although it did exist before Apple,...
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Google just added 17 new devices to the Android Enterprise Recommended Program
15 Jun 2018, 04:29 | by
Joshua Swingle
Google has confirmed that it has expanded its Android Enterprise Recommended Program by a total of 17...
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Google is testing quick access buttons for Maps that will quickly take you home or to work
14 Jun 2018, 21:50 | by
Alan Friedman
Google makes it easy to navigate to work or home using Google Maps. After registering both addresses,...
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Verizon updates Samsung Galaxy S9 and the Samsung Galaxy S9+ with the June Android security patch
14 Jun 2018, 17:08 | by
Alan Friedman
Verizon is pushing out security updates today to several handsets including the Samsung Galaxy S9, Samsung...
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June security patch causes issues for Nokia 7 Plus handsets running on Android P beta
14 Jun 2018, 12:17 | by
Alan Friedman
Just the other day, we told you how the June Android security update resulted in a problem for Google...
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Leak-based render shows the Pixel 3 XL in Panda and Kinda Blue... and it's kinda cool!
14 Jun 2018, 06:21 | by
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OK, so the Pixel 3 XL is one of the more highly-anticipated smartphones to land in the second half of...
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Here's why you can't use custom themes in Android P
14 Jun 2018, 06:05 | by
Milen Yanachkov
Google explains why custom theming without root is no longer possible in Android P...
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YouTube's "take a break" reminder now offers 'hour and minutes' option in 5-minute intervals
13 Jun 2018, 13:29 | by
Alan Friedman
Last month, we told you about YouTube's "take a break" reminder. This can be found by going to YouTube...
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Google Home speakers can now handle three commands at once
13 Jun 2018, 04:43 | by
Milen Yanachkov
Google Home and Home Mini speakers can now take up to three commands at once...
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Pixel Launcher will have a manual dark/light theme switch in the future
12 Jun 2018, 19:29 | by
Michael Heller
If you want a full dark theme for the Android system, you're not getting it from Google and that doesn't...
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Google Translate rolling out downloadable AI-powered offline translators
12 Jun 2018, 19:17 | by
Michael Heller
Google Translate has long been able to work offline for those traveling without a solid data connection,...
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Google removes changes made to improve battery life on Wear OS preview beta
12 Jun 2018, 11:32 | by
Alan Friedman
When Google wanted to extend the battery life off smartwatches running on Wear OS, it came up with a...
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Google says fix is coming for slow to wake Pixel 2 XL and offers a workaround
12 Jun 2018, 09:55 | by
Alan Friedman
You might remember than exactly a week ago, several Google Pixel 2 XL owners complained that after installing...
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Father's Day 2018 gift guide: Get your pops a techy gift
12 Jun 2018, 09:12 | by
Peter Kostadinov
This year's Father's Day is just around the corner, this very Sunday, June 17, and if you haven't got...
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Google Duo's latest improvement adds the ability to export call history
12 Jun 2018, 05:26 | by
Joshua Swingle
Google has updated the Google Duo app with the option to export call history in a number of different...
Google Maps with fresh Material Design lands on many Android devices
12 Jun 2018, 01:00 | by
Cosmin Vasile
The Explore window received the most changes and now features rounded colorful icons for each category,...
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Is a dedicated Google Podcasts app coming soon?
11 Jun 2018, 09:12 | by
Peter Kostadinov
Podcast apps on Android are dime a dozen, with just about any fan of the medium having their own favorite...
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Pixel 2's Active Edge feature looks set to reappear on the Pixel 3 lineup
10 Jun 2018, 14:25 | by
Joshua Swingle
Code within the new Android P Beta 2 release suggests the Google Pixel 3 and Pixel 3 XL will both support...
11
Mystery logo on back of Pixel 3 XL prototype belongs to Google
08 Jun 2018, 17:29 | by
Alan Friedman
Some of you might have noticed a mystery logo on the back of the Google Pixel 3 XL prototype we showed...
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Gmail gains new gestures on Android in the latest update
08 Jun 2018, 15:52 | by
Cosmin Vasile
There are different actions that you can set your swipe gestures to do, such as Archive, Delete, Mark...
9
Android P code hints at wireless charging on the Pixel 3 series
08 Jun 2018, 14:53 | by
Joshua Swingle
New code hidden within the Android P Beta 2 release hints at a product called "dreamliner" which appears...
5
Sketch reveals the exact dimensions of the Pixel 3 XL's notch & chin
08 Jun 2018, 11:19 | by
Joshua Swingle
A new sketch has revealed the exact dimensions of the display notch and chin featured on the upcoming...
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Apple's future iPhones could adopt a Pixel-like camera technology
08 Jun 2018, 07:00 | by
Joshua Swingle
A new patent granted to Apple suggests future iPhone models could adopt a Google Pixel-like technology...
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OnePlus 6 vs Galaxy S9+ vs Pixel 2 XL: low-light camera comparison
08 Jun 2018, 05:04 | by
Rado Slavov
So far, we've tested the OnePlus 6's camera in terms of normal, daylight images, and portrait photos...
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Google Pixel 3 XL prototype appears in more pictures
08 Jun 2018, 00:36 | by
Alan Friedman
Yesterday, we showed you pictures of a Google Pixel 3 XL prototype that even displayed the "crosshatch"...
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Pixel 3 XL live images confirm display notch, design changes, and more
07 Jun 2018, 12:18 | by
Joshua Swingle
New alleged live images of the upcoming Google Pixel 3 XL have leaked out revealing a display notched,...
Google Inbox loses "Someday" and "Pick Place" snooze features
07 Jun 2018, 08:46 | by
Joshua Swingle
A Top Contributor on the official Google Forums has confirmed that both the "Someday" and "Pick Place"...
You can now "like" shared pictures, videos and albums in Google Photos
06 Jun 2018, 22:34 | by
Alan Friedman
Google has started pushing out a server-side update that allows Google Photos users to "like" a shared...
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In the states, the Samsung Galaxy S9 and S9+ are receiving their security updates quarterly
06 Jun 2018, 20:25 | by
Alan Friedman
What is going on in the U.S. with the Android security updates for the Samsung Galaxy S9 and Samsung...
10
Google believes in the power of color as it tries to convince you to use a fingerprint scanner
06 Jun 2018, 18:10 | by
Alan Friedman
Going from black and white imagery to color is a tried and true method for splashing cold water on your...
3
Android P developer preview beta 2 is now available for all Pixel handsets
06 Jun 2018, 13:38 | by
Alan Friedman
Right on schedule, Android P developer preview beta 2 has been released by Google. The devices covered...
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Google to add battery saver mode to Gboard keyboard app
05 Jun 2018, 23:16 | by
Cosmin Vasile
The battery saver mode is meant to save your phone's battery when using Gboard keyboard by switching...
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Smart Reply feature for Android Messages shows up in more phones
05 Jun 2018, 22:36 | by
Alan Friedman
Earlier this year, we told you that Google was taking its Smart Reply feature, found only in Gmail at...
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After the June OTA update, some Pixel 2 XL owners say the phone takes longer to wake
05 Jun 2018, 21:14 | by
Alan Friedman
Yesterday, we told you that the four Google Pixel handsets and two Nexus models had received the June...
Project Fi now includes support for kids thanks to Family Link
05 Jun 2018, 14:29 | by
Joshua Swingle
Google has announced that its MVNO Project Fi will now include support for Family Link, allowing customers...
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