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Google Messages Gets Its iMessage Reactions, Other New Features

Kellen July 22, 2020 41

Google Messages, the messaging app Google has spent a good deal of time improving in recent years with features like RCS, is getting a set of improvements this week you'll love. For one, iMessage-like reactions to messages are finally here after a few months...

Google Analytics on Android Gets Big 4.0 Update and Analytics Guy is Mad

Kellen July 21, 2020 41

Google Analytics is an incredibly important tool for every single website owner. It not only tracks traffic, it also shows trends to an owner, comparisons over time, helps you establish goals, track keywords, view the sources sending people your way, and what...

Google Pixel Camera Guru Heads to Adobe to Make Universal Camera App

Kellen July 20, 2020 41

Marc Levoy heads to Adobe to make the next great camera app. When someone asks us for thoughts about the Google Pixel phone line, the first thing to come up is almost always the camera. The Google Pixel line is known as having one of the best experiences of...

Android 11’s New Emoji are Peak 2020

Tim July 16, 2020 41

World Emoji Day is this week, and to celebrate, Google is detailing the looks of Android 11's new emoji. As the title of this post suggests, there's some peak 2020 designs in here, such as the gravestone, a pair of lungs, a toilet plunger, little blueberries...

Gmail Might Get a Huge Overhaul With Chat Built-In (Updated: Official)

Kellen July 15, 2020 41

UPDATE: It's official! A new Gmail with Chat and Meet and files and tasks is on the way. Google told us a couple of weeks ago that we would soon see a Meet tab added to the Gmail app on Android and iOS to better help you join all of those meetings you have...

Peacock TV Launches on Android, Chromecast, and More for Free

Kellen July 15, 2020 41

NBCUniversal launched Peacock TV today, its new streaming service that everyone can watch for free if they want. It's the latest streaming TV service for you to keep track of, but again, it can be accessed without cost (not just a trial either) for those...

Google Play Pass Gets New $30/Year Subscription Option

Tim July 14, 2020 41

Google announced a few things for Play Pass this week, which to be honest, I completely forgot existed. Sorry, Google. In its announcement, the company mentioned that new titles will be coming to the subscription service that gets you select apps and games...

With GeForce NOW, Battle Royale Newcomer ‘Hyper Scape’ Now Playable on Android

Tim July 13, 2020 41

Ubisoft's battle royale title which only launched in beta recently, called Hyper Scape, is technically now available to play on Android devices, thanks to launch onto GeForce NOW. The game is designed to be played on PC, but hey, that won't stop mobile gamers...

Oh, Google Apparently Pulled Daily Hub on the Pixel 10 Series

Kellen September 9, 2025 7

Apologies if I had any part in its demise, but apparently Google has pulled the Daily Hub feature from its Pixel 10 series....

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Nova Launcher Founder Asked to Step Away, Cease Open Sourcing Efforts

Tim September 8, 2025 35

Kevin Barry, the founder and original developer of Nova Launcher is stepping away from the forever-loved Android launcher app...

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Here’s the Galaxy S26 Edge

Tim September 5, 2025 15

It was only yesterday when we got eyes on the Galaxy S26 lineup of devices in the form of dummy units. As we expected, the...

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OnePlus Creating Own Imaging Engine, Wants to Pass Pinch-to-Zoom Test

Tim September 5, 2025 2

OnePlus CEO Pete Lau wrote a letter yesterday, detailing plans for the Android OEM to build and launch its very own imaging...

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Pixel Drop Live Today, Brings Material Expressive 3 UI to All Pixel Phones

Tim September 3, 2025 31

Google announced the latest Pixel Drop this morning, headed to all Pixel phones dating back to the Pixel 6 lineup (and Pixel...

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10 Features Your Pixel 10 Pro is Asking You to Play With Out of the Box

Kellen August 28, 2025 22

We are deep into testing the Pixel 10 Pro and Pixel 10 Pro XL, with plans to get you a review before long. As you know, we...

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Here’s a Bunch of Pixel 10, Pixel 10 Pro Camera Samples

Tim August 27, 2025 31

We have been having fun with the Pixel 10 and Pixel 10 Pro for nearly a week now, trying to snap shots and get an idea of...

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Google Pixel 10 Pro Pre-Orders are Starting to Ship

Kellen August 26, 2025 45

We all pre-ordered the Pixel 10, Pixel 10 Pro, and Pixel 10 Pro XL last week, knowing that they should arrive around August...

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Google’s New Pixel 10 Referral Program Smacks 10% Off in First Discount

Kellen September 9, 2025 41

Google sent out emails today to detail their new Pixel 10 referral program for those who were previously in the program. The...

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DEAL: Galaxy Tab S11 Ultra Gets Free Doubled Storage, Up to $800 With Trade-in

Tim September 8, 2025 41

Samsung is providing a very good deal on the new Galaxy Tab S11 Ultra during its launch period, attempting to get as many...

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Two Days Left to Get Free $200 Google Store Credit When You Buy Pixel 10 Pro

Tim September 2, 2025 41

Google's offer of a free $200 credit to the Google Store when you buy a Pixel 10 Pro or Pixel 10 Pro XL is set to expire on...

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Samsung’s Galaxy S25 Ultra is $300 Off

Kellen August 29, 2025 41

Here's a good deal on a phone that isn't the Pixel 10 - Samsung's Galaxy S25 Ultra is $300 off and you don't have to trade-in...

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You Can Get a Pixel 10 Pro for Free

Kellen August 29, 2025 41

The Pixel 10, Pixel 10 Pro, and Pixel 10 Pro XL are all available from the typical retailers as well as all major US carriers...

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Reserve New Galaxy Tab, Get Free $50 Credit and Upgraded Storage

Tim August 28, 2025 41

Late in the day yesterday, Samsung confirmed its next Galaxy Event will take place on September 4. At that time, we expect...

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DEAL: Galaxy Z Fold 7 is $300 Off, No Trade-in Required

Tim August 27, 2025 41

Samsung is hosting a group of deals on its website this week, maybe in an attempt to steal a bit of Google's Pixel 10 thunder...

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Buying a Pixel 10 or Pixel 10 Pro Gets You Free $200

Kellen August 21, 2025 41

Should you have found a moment to calm down after yesterday's Pixel hardware news blitz, you may have made a decision around...

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