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After news broke about batteries charging slowly in the Pixel 2 XL, our commenters summed it up best in a nutshell: "Fast charging technologies would be completely irrelevant in smartphones if manufacturers hadn't banned all replacement batteries." In this article we'd like to dive into this absurd trend.
It's official, Android P is here, and it is now possible to download the developer preview on Pixel and Pixel 2 devices. In this article, we'll show you how to download and install the update, and address any problems you might run into.
Google works hard on its messengers, but it's going to be a tough fight to the top. New competitors appear to be emerging and Google is leaning on a failed industry standard. It's going to be hard to beat Facebook and Amazon. Yes: Amazon.
Alberto Villarreal designed the Pixel 2 XL. In an interview with AndroidPIT he talks about the design of the current Google gadgets and explains why Google has ended the Nexus series. And why the design is so important for pixel smartphones.
Owners of Google's Pixel 2 and Pixel 2 XL have every reason to be proud of their phones, but that doesn't mean they're perfect. If you've had problems with your Pixel 2 and battery charging, you're not alone. The latest investigations indicate that battery heat may be slowing the Pixel 2's rapid charging.
What will the smartphones of the future look like? The technology makes many new shapes possible—glasses, implants, and more. But the question is: how much demand for new features and shapes such as data glasses? We take a look into the future to see what new forms our smart devices may end up taking.
Yet another feature has been added in the security update this February, which will improve the quality of your photos in your Pixel 2 and Pixel 2 XL in both the camera app and third-party apps. Yes, somehow the Pixel 2 phones have become even better at photography that they already are.
I've had the Google Pixel 2 XL for a few months now, and despite some ups and downs, for me it's still the best smartphone out there right now. There are many reasons and I'll explain them in this overview of my first 100 days with the device.
The latest generation of smartphones offers advantages that will greatly increase your experience. We'll tell you all about five improvements you'll be missing if you don't upgrade your device.
Android 7 Nougat is on a quarter of all Android devices and is still growing as manufacturers roll it out to older devices. Find out if and when your device is getting the Android Nougat update here in this article, and what the alternative is if your favorite phone won't be getting any more updates.
Steve Yegge, a blogger and programmer who recently quit his job at Google, recently made some waves with a blog post criticizing Google as an 'arrogant' company that can no longer innovate. He raises some good points — has Google lost its way because it's more focused on the competition than customers?
Machine learning is spreading in many forms all around, and smartphones are an elementary building block. Special chips such as NPUs are everywhere. What are the advantages of machine learning in everyday life? And who needs an NPU? We have the answers.
Learn how to test the newest versions of Android on your favorite brands smartphone. We'll walk you through how to do this for Android, Motorola, Samsung, OnePlus, Xiaomi, Asus and others.
2017 brought many developments to the smartphone market, some which we fell in love with, and others that might prove just passing trends. Here's our run down
Google offers so many services to collect your information that you certainly don't all know all of them. In fact, despite its great success the company has a few flops under its belt. But some of these lesser known services are pretty good. Here are 5 that you might like to actually use.
Today, smartphone cameras can do a lot. Is it time to ditch DSLR? Not so fast, because the cameras have long since found their niche. We take a look at the current state of mobile photography, and it's clear that the battle is over.
In a 3-2 vote on December 14, the Federal Communications Commission approved a measure to roll back the strict net neutrality rules enacted two years ago. Internet providers are now free to throttle and restrict traffic, as well as charge extra for fast lane access. What now?
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