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Kellen @ Droid Life 3 place · 11/13/2024 13:43 EDT

Pixel Phones Get New Scam Detection in Their Phone App

Because scammers love to call and impersonate places like your bank, Google is introducing a new Scam Detection feature for its Pixel phones that is a part of the Phone by Google app. The idea behind Scam Detection is to, well, detect scams in real-time using AI on your device in order to warn you of … Continued Read the original post: Pixel Phones Get New Scam Detection in Their... Read more

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Kellen @ Droid Life · 09/17/2024 12:54 EDT

Pixel 10 Series Codenames Have Leaked

It may seem weird to care so much, but when we start the story of the next round of Pixel devices, the codenames are almost always where it all begins. And guys, we have those, reportedly. The Pixel 10 series codenames have arrived for you to keep track of, if that’s your thing. The first … Continued Read the original post: Pixel 10 Series Codenames Have Leaked Read more

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Tim @ Droid Life 3 place · 09/16/2024 16:30 EDT

Report: TSMC, Google Building Tensor G6 Based on 2nm Platform

Even as we’re basking in the fresh goodness that is the Pixel 9 lineup, with its Tensor G4 and sleek hardware, news is making its way online concerning the Pixel 10 and Pixel 11. For those who might have held off on the Pixel 9 lineup and were maybe hoping to see more of an … Continued Read the original post: Report: TSMC, Google Building Tensor G6 Based on 2nm... Read more

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Tim @ Droid Life 1 place · 09/16/2024 14:57 EDT

iOS 18 Now Live, So That Means RCS

iOS 18 is now available for all supported Apple devices, which is great news for Android users. If you haven’t been following, iOS 18 supports RCS (rich communication services), which is what Android users have been using for quite a while on supported apps (like Google Messages). With this new RCS support, messaging between Android … Continued Read the original post: iOS 18 Now Live, So That Means RCS Read more

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Kellen @ Droid Life · 09/16/2024 13:17 EDT

Android Automotive’s Android 15 Update Brings Much Needed Improvements

Google is preparing a big Android Automotive update that appears to introduce several major changes to the platform. They haven’t announced the details in a typically way, but release notes for the newest build were spotted and they talk through what we can expect. We can probably call this Android Automotive 15 or the Android … Continued Read the original post: Android Automotive’s Android 15 Update Brings Much Needed Improvements Read more

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Kellen @ Droid Life · 09/16/2024 12:10 EDT

Google Birthday Drops $760 Off Pixel 9 Pro With Trades Again

Google is celebrating another birthday this month and that means a new round of deals on their brand new Pixel 9 Pro devices. Like when they launched, Google will give you $760 back with a trade-in, assuming you have one of their newer, top-tier devices to part with. Still, that’s a good chunk of change … Continued Read the original post: Google Birthday Drops $760 Off Pixel 9 Pro With... Read more

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Kellen @ Droid Life 2 place · 09/16/2024 11:46 EDT

Galaxy Watch Ultra’s Double Pinch Gesture is My New Favorite Thing

When it comes to smartwatches, the watch I can’t get off the wrist at the moment is without a doubt the Galaxy Watch Ultra. While big and goofy, it has excellent battery life and is a truly stellar fitness device that keeps track of everything I need with the smarts to help me manage my … Continued Read the original post: Galaxy Watch Ultra’s Double Pinch Gesture is My New... Read more

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Tim @ Droid Life 1 place · 09/13/2024 17:43 EDT

DEAL: Samsung Ups Trade-in Values to $1300 Towards Galaxy Z Fold 6 Purchase

Samsung wants you to buy a Galaxy Z Fold 6 and it’s willing to provide massive trade-in discounts on eligible devices, offer doubled the storage for free, as well as give an instant discount of hundreds of dollars for those without a trade-in to make it happen. Read: Galaxy Z Fold 6 Review, Easily the … Continued Read the original post: DEAL: Samsung Ups Trade-in Values to $1300 Towards Galaxy... Read more

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Tim @ Droid Life 2 place · 09/13/2024 14:35 EDT

Android 15 QPR1 Beta 2 ‘Charging Optimization’ Reminds Me of My EV

If you happen to utilize an electric vehicle, you might be familiar with the recommended habit of setting your car’s charge limit to 80%. This is said to help improve the life of the battery, which seems like a fair thing to do should you intend of having the thing for a while. That same … Continued Read the original post: Android 15 QPR1 Beta 2 ‘Charging Optimization’ Reminds Me... Read more

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Tim @ Droid Life 1 place · 09/13/2024 12:23 EDT

$100 Credit Towards NFL Sunday Ticket Extended to YouTube Premium Subscribers

As a perk for being with YouTube TV, customers are gifted a $100 credit toward NFL Sunday Ticket. It helps take the sting off of the package’s expensive price tag. Well, from what we can tell, that same $100 credit is now being extended to YouTube Premium subscribers. Score! We’re still only in week 2, … Continued Read the original post: $100 Credit Towards NFL Sunday Ticket Extended to YouTube... Read more

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Tim @ Droid Life · 09/13/2024 11:56 EDT

Multiple Galaxy Devices Receive September Patch

Samsung is shipping out the September patch to multiple devices this week, with the lucky phones being the entire Galaxy S21 lineup, plus the Galaxy S20 FE for good measure. Inside the changelog, nothing is listed outside of the September security patch. Should owners spot something else, please feel free to clue us in via … Continued Read the original post: Multiple Galaxy Devices Receive September Patch Read more

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Tim @ Droid Life 3 place · 09/12/2024 16:11 EDT

Gmail’s Smart Reply Gets Gemini Upgrade This Month

Smart Reply came to Gmail in 2017. It’s been a while since launch. This week, Google announced a significant upgrade for the feature, coming to Gmail on Android, iOS, and the web later this month. Using Gemini, Contextual Smart Reply will analyze an incoming email and then suggest three fully crafted emails for the user … Continued Read the original post: Gmail’s Smart Reply Gets Gemini Upgrade This Month Read more

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Tim @ Droid Life 2 place · 09/12/2024 14:51 EDT

Gemini Live Goes Free to Use for Android Users

Gemini Live, the feature that allows you to have a live conversation with AI, is going to free to use for Android users via the Gemini app. Initially launched exclusive to Gemini Advanced users, now even those not paying for advanced features can get in on the fun. We won’t make any assumptions as to … Continued Read the original post: Gemini Live Goes Free to Use for Android Users Read more

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Kellen @ Droid Life · 09/12/2024 14:47 EDT

What’s New in Android 15 QPR1 Beta 2: Settings Revamp, Keyboard Switcher, More

The first Android 15 QPR1 Beta 1 release didn’t reveal much in terms of new stuff that we could all see and play with. As you can imagine, there was likely a bunch of stuff hidden, so for the new Android 15 QPR1 Beta 2 that dropped today, Google has decided it’s time to push … Continued Read the original post: What’s New in Android 15 QPR1 Beta 2: Settings... Read more

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Kellen @ Droid Life 3 place · 09/12/2024 14:04 EDT

Android 15 QPR1 Beta 2 is Here for Pixel Devices

You are all still waiting for the official release of Android 15 on Pixel devices, which should drop within the next several weeks. Here’s the thing – you can play with even newer software if you want. Android 15 QPR1 is going strong and today, Google released Android 15 QPR1 Beta 2 for all of … Continued Read the original post: Android 15 QPR1 Beta 2 is Here for Pixel... Read more

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Tim @ Droid Life 2 place · 09/12/2024 12:59 EDT

US Passports, More State IDs to Go Digital in Latest Google Wallet Update

Google announced today that users of Google Wallet will soon be able to uploaded digital versions of US passports, plus residents of Iowa, New Mexico and Ohio are soon getting support to upload digital copies of their IDs and licenses. This news quickly follows Wallet’s support for uploading California licenses. For those who plan to … Continued Read the original post: US Passports, More State IDs to Go Digital in... Read more

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Kellen @ Droid Life 3 place · 09/12/2024 12:36 EDT

Chrome Lets You Easily Unsubscribe From Annoying Website Notifications

The push to get you to subscribe to notifications from websites has slowed in recent years, but that doesn’t mean certain websites aren’t still trying to force them onto your web experience or that you may have accidentally clicked “Allow” and need a way to unsubscribe. Today, Google announced that getting rid of those unwanted … Continued Read the original post: Chrome Lets You Easily Unsubscribe From Annoying Website Notifications Read more

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Kellen @ Droid Life · 09/12/2024 11:45 EDT

Google Cache May Be Gone, But Search Gets Internet Archive Shortcuts as an Option

Earlier this year, Google killed one of the handiest shortcuts the internet has ever seen, at least for those of us who may want to see a bit of recent history for a website that may have changed. Google Search’s “cached” links option went away and the reasoning behind the removal is quite odd. At … Continued Read the original post: Google Cache May Be Gone, But Search Gets Internet... Read more

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Kellen @ Droid Life · 09/11/2024 15:06 EDT

DEAL: Galaxy S24+ at Least $320 Off, More With Trade

Samsung Discover week is in full swing at this point, with deals running each day you might consider if in the market for a new tablet or foldable or smartphone. There’s a particularly good deal running right now too, assuming you don’t need the Ultra of anything or a folding mechanism in your pocket. The … Continued Read the original post: DEAL: Galaxy S24+ at Least $320 Off, More With... Read more

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Tim @ Droid Life · 09/11/2024 14:35 EDT

Expect Price Increase for Galaxy S24 FE

European pricing for the upcoming Galaxy S24 FE is said to have leaked, detailing a rather significant price increase over last year’s model. Thankfully, it appears Samsung has a decently sized list of upgrades for the device, which will hopefully justify the higher cost. Reported to start at €799, which would be a €100 increase … Continued Read the original post: Expect Price Increase for Galaxy S24 FE Read more

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Tim @ Droid Life 3 place · 09/11/2024 12:44 EDT

Report: Samsung to Cut Large Chunk of Workforce, Production Staff Not Affected

There are reports this morning that Samsung is aiming to cut up to 30% of its workers in select overseas divisions. Workers in the Americas, Europe, Asia, and Africa are expected to be affected, with the cuts aimed to be completed by the end of the year. Samsung in a statement says that these workforce … Continued Read the original post: Report: Samsung to Cut Large Chunk of Workforce, Production... Read more

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