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Kellen @ Droid Life · 12/11/2023 13:46 EDT

Pixel Watch December Update Arrives This Week

The December Pixel update hit Pixel phones and tablets and foldables a week ago, but for some reason didn’t touch Google’s smartwatches. For those waiting impatiently for the next update for your Pixel Watch or Pixel Watch 2, your wait is almost over. The December Pixel Watch update is scheduled to arrive this week. Verizon … Continued Read the original post: Pixel Watch December Update Arrives This Week Read more

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Kellen @ Droid Life 1 place · 12/11/2023 12:17 EDT

Beeper Mini Update: Apple Confirms Block, Beeper Thinks It Can Fix

When we left you on Friday, Beeper Mini, the iMessage-on-Android client that launched earlier in the week, had seemingly been shutdown by Apple on the backend. The Beeper team certainly believed at the time that Apple had made a change and got to work trying to find a solution. Now that the weekend has finished, … Continued Read the original post: Beeper Mini Update: Apple Confirms Block, Beeper Thinks It... Read more

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Kellen @ Droid Life 1 place · 12/11/2023 11:33 EDT

Google Play Points Promo Drops 40% Off Pixel 8 and 8 Pro, Pixel Tablet

The current best deal in tech is available to those of you who spend a fair amount on Google Play. To end 2023, Google Play has launched an offer to Google Play Points members that drops 40% off the Pixel 8 or Pixel 8 Pro or Pixel Tablet. Yep, you read that correctly – 40% … Continued Read the original post: Google Play Points Promo Drops 40% Off Pixel 8... Read more

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Tim @ Droid Life 1 place · 12/08/2023 17:01 EDT

That Was Quick: Apple Hastily Kills iMessage on Android Via Beeper Mini

RIP good sir, Beeper Mini indeed. It took less than one week for Apple to kill off the Beeper Mini service that brought the goodness of iMessage to Android users. Why do you despise us, Apple? If you’re curious how Beeper Mini was working, feel free to read our announcement post, but as it stands, … Continued Read the original post: That Was Quick: Apple Hastily Kills iMessage on Android... Read more

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Tim @ Droid Life 2 place · 12/08/2023 16:38 EDT

DEAL: Pixel Buds Pro at $119 is an Easy Decision ($80 Off)

We make it a point to remind you how much we enjoy the Pixel Buds Pro. We reviewed them quite favorably when they first released, and since then, they have received numerous updates to improve the overall experience, and naturally, we’ve seen them on sale multiple times. However, this new deal Amazon is currently running … Continued Read the original post: DEAL: Pixel Buds Pro at $119 is an Easy... Read more

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Tim @ Droid Life 3 place · 12/08/2023 15:47 EDT

Report: Snapdragon 8 Gen 4 Dropping Efficiency Cores, But It’s Cool

Silicon leakers are reporting what they have learned about Qualcomm’s processor that is expected to arrive in 2025. Next year, in 2024, we’ll have the Snapdragon 8 Gen 3, full of AI goodies and produced with the 4nm process. Apparently, we’re already looking ahead to what’s next. According to Digital Chat Station on Weibo, Snapdragon … Continued Read the original post: Report: Snapdragon 8 Gen 4 Dropping Efficiency Cores, But... Read more

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Tim @ Droid Life 2 place · 12/08/2023 13:20 EDT

Grandfathered YouTube Premium Subscribers Rate Increase Set for January

Many of us around these parts are continuing to cling tightly to our $7.99/month YouTube Premium subscriptions. This price dates back to the Google Play Music and YouTube Red days, but alas, it appears our time has finally come. In an email reported to be sent out this week (note: I, a grandfathered subscriber, have … Continued Read the original post: Grandfathered YouTube Premium Subscribers Rate Increase Set for January Read more

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Tim @ Droid Life 3 place · 12/08/2023 11:26 EDT

How to Enable Video Boost on Your Pixel 8 Pro

Video Boost, the latest feature headed exclusively to owners of the Pixel 8 Pro, is now gradually rolling out following the release of the December update. Naturally, you’ll have to enable it yourself, but thankfully that process isn’t too difficult. Video Boost allows you to capture higher quality videos with your Pixel 8 Pro with … Continued Read the original post: How to Enable Video Boost on Your Pixel 8... Read more

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Tim @ Droid Life 3 place · 12/07/2023 15:40 EDT

Hurry, Pixel 7 Pro Down to Only $439 on Amazon

Amazon has refreshed its stock of Pixel 7 Pro, down to just $439. This deal was available earlier in the week, but Amazon sold out quickly. If you’re fast, maybe you can snag one. Only the Snow color is available for this price cut. Thankfully for buyers, Snow is one of the better colors available … Continued Read the original post: Hurry, Pixel 7 Pro Down to Only $439 on... Read more

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Kellen @ Droid Life 3 place · 12/07/2023 15:26 EDT

YouTube TV Lets You Reduce Broadcast Delay to Help With Spoilers

For sports fans watching a close game, there are few things more annoying than your buddy texting you the final results before you’ve seen them. It’s a spoiler, of course, and if you are confused at how this can happen, I’m going to assume you’ve never used a streaming TV product. Streaming TV services are … Continued Read the original post: YouTube TV Lets You Reduce Broadcast Delay to Help... Read more

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Tim @ Droid Life 2 place · 12/07/2023 14:23 EDT

It’s Time to Migrate Your Podcasts Over to YouTube Music

YouTube Music is the new home for Google’s podcast library. If you previously used the official Google Podcasts app, it’s time to begin the great migration process. This week, the YouTube team laid out exactly how to accomplish this task and also announced that April, 2024 is the official shutdown for the old Podcasts app. … Continued Read the original post: It’s Time to Migrate Your Podcasts Over to YouTube... Read more

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Kellen @ Droid Life · 12/07/2023 12:39 EDT

Grab a Galaxy Tab S8 Up to $380 Off to Start

Samsung is running a series of deals on almost everything they sell during this holiday season, from phones to tablets to vacuums and super expensive monitors and TVs. And we’re talking everything, even the older stuff that I’m sure they’d like to move on from. Like the Galaxy Tab S8 Series, which can be had with … Continued Read the original post: Grab a Galaxy Tab S8 Up to $380... Read more

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Tim @ Droid Life 3 place · 12/07/2023 11:56 EDT

Facebook Messenger Gets End-to-End Encryption by Default

Meta’s Messenger now has end-to-end encryption (E2E) enabled by default. For those who keep track of this stuff, the ability to encrypt messages inside of Messenger dates back to 2016, but due to Meta taking its sweet time to “get it right,” it’s now only becoming the default. Hey, it’s better late than never. E2E … Continued Read the original post: Facebook Messenger Gets End-to-End Encryption by Default Read more

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Tim @ Droid Life · 12/06/2023 17:42 EDT

Disney is looking to make life with a bundle subscription to Disney+ and Hulu a bit easier. As it stands, you need two apps to access the two libraries of content. With a new beta experience now available, you’ll be able to access Hulu’s titles directly from the Disney+ app. As Disney explains, this beta … Continued Read the original post: Disney+ Gets Hulu Content in New Beta, Official Launch... Read more

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Tim @ Droid Life 3 place · 12/06/2023 12:41 EDT

Here’s What You Need to Know About Gemini, Google’s Latest AI Model

As part of the December update announcement for Pixel smartphones, Google detailed a bit of Gemini, its new and improved AI model. In a separate announcement, the company explained Gemini in full, filling us all in on why we should be so hyped for it. Google describes Gemini is its most flexible AI model yet, … Continued Read the original post: Here’s What You Need to Know About Gemini, Google’s... Read more

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Kellen @ Droid Life 3 place · 12/06/2023 12:29 EDT

December Pixel Feature Drop Adds Big AI Features, Much More

Each year, the December Pixel Feature Drop is close enough to the launch of new Pixel phones that Google often gives us a really big drop with more features than we might see from other releases like this. For December 2023’s Drop, we’re getting a ton of new stuff for the Pixel 5a up through … Continued Read the original post: December Pixel Feature Drop Adds Big AI Features, Much... Read more

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Kellen @ Droid Life · 12/06/2023 10:32 EDT

Google Fixes 40+ Bugs in December Pixel Update: Here’s the List

The massive December update for Google’s Pixel devices arrived today after being in beta form for several months. While the update is a Pixel Feature Drop with several new features for Pixel owners to dive into, it’s also a big time bug fixer that should squash dozens of issues you may have experienced since updating … Continued Read the original post: Google Fixes 40+ Bugs in December Pixel Update: Here’s... Read more

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Kellen @ Droid Life 3 place · 12/06/2023 10:14 EDT

December 2023 Android Security Update Available for Google Pixel Devices

The December update for Pixel devices arrived today and it is a big one. As expected, this is a Pixel Feature Drop and also brings a Quarterly Platform Release (QPR) build into stable that has been in testing for several months. I’m talking about Android 14 QPR1 Beta, which is now ready for all Pixel … Continued Read the original post: December 2023 Android Security Update Available for Google Pixel... Read more

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Tim @ Droid Life · 12/05/2023 18:24 EDT

Get a Pixel 7 Pro Starting at $270 Off From Best Buy

My favorite Android phone of 2022, the Pixel 7 Pro, is currently on sale at a well discounted price via Best Buy, with the retailer selling the device at $270 off the usual price when you get the 128GB model. Should you need more storage, the discounts only get larger. At $270 off, the price … Continued Read the original post: Get a Pixel 7 Pro Starting at $270 Off... Read more

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Kellen @ Droid Life · 12/05/2023 14:33 EDT

OnePlus 12 Goes Official in China and Here are the Wild Specs

The OnePlus 12 is an official phone as of today, but don’t prepare your wallet yet if you like what you read and decide it should be your next. For now, OnePlus has only announced the 12 for China, although we fully expect there to be a global launch in the coming weeks or months. … Continued Read the original post: OnePlus 12 Goes Official in China and Here are... Read more

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