Android
Google’s latest Nest Doorbell and camera are not obvious upgrades
Battery-powered options are great, but prepare to make compromises Continue reading…
Android
Google just announced its Pixel 6 event on October 19th
Image: Google Google traditionally holds an October hardware event to reveal its new Pixel phones. This year, it already announced them — here’s the Pixel 5A and the Pixel 6. But the company clearly hasn’t Read more…
Android
Google is about to turn on two-factor authentication by default for millions of users
Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge In May, Google announced plans to enable two-factor authentication (or two-step verification as it’s referring to the setup) by default to enable more security for many accounts. Now Read more…
Android
Google will give you free Stadia hardware if you buy a game
Google is giving away a free Stadia Premiere Edition kit if you purchase a regular Stadia game. This hardware bundle includes a Chromecast Ultra and Stadia controller, and you’ll need to buy a full price Read more…
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T-Mobile’s Google partnership now includes an ‘exclusive’ cloud storage plan
Photo by Allison Johnson / The Verge T-Mobile and Google have announced they’re offering an “exclusive” plan with 500GB of Google One cloud storage for T-Mobile customers starting October 12th. The plan will cost $5 Read more…
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OnePlus 9s get new look and features in OxygenOS 12
Photo by Becca Farsace / The Verge Now that OnePlus is a sub-brand of the Oppo family, the two companies not only merged their R&D departments in early 2021, but they are also consolidating code Read more…
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Android 12 review: it’s mostly about the looks
There are a just a few noteworthy features in this design-focused update Continue reading…
Android
Android 12 will be coming to Pixel phones in the ‘next few weeks’
Photo by Cameron Faulkner / The Verge Google’s latest major Android update, Android 12, isn’t available to the general public just yet, but it’s getting closer. The company wrote on its Android Developers site that Read more…
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Android 12 is live in AOSP!
Posted by Dave Burke, VP of Engineering Today we’re pushing the source to the Android Open Source Project (AOSP) and officially releasing the latest version of Android. Keep an eye out for Android 12 coming Read more…
Android
Netflix launches ‘Play Something’ for Android users
Image: Netflix Netflix is officially bringing its shuffle feature to its Android mobile users. The company originally began testing the Play Something feature back in April, but it’s officially launching the feature globally on Android Read more…