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Google Pixel 3 Lite and Pixel 3 XL Lite Model Numbers Reportedly Leaked

Evan Selleck

Rumors have been swirling of another Pixel 3 variant coming down the pike, along with plenty of renders and photos of the upcoming devices. If the rumor mill is accurate, then Google is planning on

Gmail for Android Gets the ‘Material Theme’ Update at Long Last

Evan Selleck

Google rolled out a noteworthy change to Gmail for the web in April of last year, bringing it up-to-date with the "Material Theme". Now, months later, that same change is finally arriving for

Google I/O 2019 Kicks Off May 7 at Shoreline Amphitheatre in Mountain View, CA

Evan Selleck

In 2016, Google hosted its developer conference at the Shoreline Amphitheatre in Mountain View, California, and has done so every year since. The company will be sticking to that routine this year. Google launched a

Google Pixel 3 Lite Leaks Again in New Video

Evan Selleck

Google launched its pair of Pixel smartphones late last year, but the rumor mill regarding another variant refuses to let up. And the first sign of that other device showing up of 2019 has just

Google Fi is Getting RCS Support for Better Messaging

Evan Selleck

Google has big plans for RCS on Android, but it still needs to get all the wireless carriers on board before it can really blossom into the feature that users actually want. Google doesn't

Google’s Podcast App is Getting Android Auto Support

Evan Selleck

Google is rolling out an important update to its first-party Podcasts app. Android Police is reporting that Google is currently beta testing version 8.91 of its official Podcasts app, and that the software

Google Assistant is Navigating to Google Maps

Evan Selleck

Google Maps is one of the best resources out there, and now it's getting even better. Google today announced that the company is bringing another one of its powerful tools, Assistant, to Google Maps.

Google Assistant Will be Able to Automatically Add Punctuation Soon

Evan Selleck

When you use voice-to-text to compose a message, you've probably (hopefully?) run into the need to voice your commas, periods, and other important punctuation points. But it sounds like Google Assistant is

Google Releases January 2019 Android Security Update; Drops Support for Nexus 6P and Nexus 5X

Rajesh Pandey

Google has released the January 2019 security patch for compatible Pixel devices. The January 2019 security patch is only available for the Pixel series, with Google dropping support for the Nexus 6P and Nexus 5X.

Google Duo May be Getting a Group Calling Feature

Evan Selleck

Google Duo is one of the best video calling apps out there, and it's going to get a bit better in the (hopefully near) future. Based on a test build for Google Duo that

The 20 Best Google Home Hidden Tips and Tricks

Rajesh Pandey

Some Google Pixel 3 XL Owners Experiencing Connectivity, Call Quality Issues

Evan Selleck

The Pixel 3 XL, along with the smaller Pixel 3 variant, has seen its fair share of software issues since its launch, and now it appears that some owners are running into new problems. One

Google Assistant Will Soon Proactively Notify You of a Predicted Flight Delay

Evan Selleck

Google has been predicting flight delays for a little while now, informing users of Google Flights of any change of plans. But while Google Flights has proven itself to be a useful resource, a lot

Google Assistant Adds Australian- and British-Accented Voices

Evan Selleck

If you want to change up the way the Google Assistant sounds on a daily basis, Google has a couple of important additions to show off. Google has added two new accents to the roster

Google Fit Adds New Widgets and More in Latest Update

Evan Selleck

Google Fit saw a major refresh, redesign, and new features added to the mix earlier this year. And now Google is making it easier to see information tied to the health and fitness platform. On

Google Play Services no Longer Support Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich

Evan Selleck

Google is making a change to the minimum level of support for Android devices out there in the wild, dropping Ice Cream Sandwich from the mix. Google has confirmed that it is shifting focus from

Google Reportedly Shutting Allo Down, Too [Update: Confirmed]

Evan Selleck

Remember Google Allo? This was meant to be Google's next big step in Android messaging, aiming to take on Apple's iMessage and serving as the perfect replacement for the aging Hangouts. But it

Verizon Rolling Out RCS Messaging Support to Pixel 3 and Pixel 3 XL on December 6

Rajesh Pandey

Verizon will finally be jumping on the RCS messaging bandwagon. The carrier will add RCS Chat support for the Pixel 3 and Pixel 3 XL on December 6th. Initially, Verizon plans on adding RCS support