Category Archives: Google

The Google Nexus 7 was the first great small Android tablet

Posted on July 13, 2020 by Hadlee Simons

The Nexus 7 launched at a time when affordable 7-inch tablets were in short supply (or terrible). Continue reading →

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Google made its best acquisition 15 years ago: Can you guess what it was?

Posted on July 11, 2020 by John Callaham

The story of how Google bought an unknown mobile platform 15 years ago, and why it’s still its greatest acquisition. Continue reading →

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There might not be a Pixel 5 XL, Google Search code suggests

Posted on July 10, 2020 by Igor Bonifacic

Instead of a Google Pixel 5 XL, we’ll probably get a Pixel 4a 5G. Continue reading →

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Here’s an early official look at the upcoming Google Nest speaker (Update)

Posted on July 10, 2020 by Adamya Sharma

Update: A new leak points to a Google smart speaker debut later this month. Continue reading →

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Google’s Fitbit buy facing EU scrutiny (Update: Google might have easy way out)

Posted on July 6, 2020 by Jon Fingas

Update: The EU is allegedly ready to give Google a dead-simple way to get its Fitbit acquisition approved. Continue reading →

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July 2020 Android security patch rolling out now to Google Pixel phones

Posted on July 6, 2020 by C. Scott Brown

Don’t expect too many feature updates, though, as this isn’t a feature drop. Continue reading →

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These Google Pixel 5 renders don’t seem legit, but we’re keeping an open mind

Posted on July 6, 2020 by C. Scott Brown

If these renders turn out to be true, we’re looking at a souped-up Google Pixel 4a, not a follow-up to the Pixel 4. Continue reading →

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Phone prices have almost doubled over the past five years. Why is that?

Posted on July 5, 2020 by Eric Zeman

Smartphone prices have climbed from merely painful to downright outrageous over the last five years. Continue reading →

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Google Pixel 4 international giveaway!

Posted on July 5, 2020 by Team AA

With the Pixel 4a rumored to be announced later this month, we’re giving away a brand new Pixel 4 to one lucky reader! Continue reading →

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It’s time to say goodbye to two of the best Google smartphones

Posted on July 2, 2020 by Adamya Sharma

Google’s affordable Pixels have been put out to pasture. Continue reading →

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