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Google Pixel 2 review (video)
With all the excitement around the Pixel 2, we thought we’d pick one up for ourselves and see what all the fuss is all about. So far, we’re pretty impressed! We just put the finishing touches on our video review, but our detailed written review is still in the work. Take a look at the video and…
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HTC may only be building one Pixel phone this year
If you’re looking for an update on the 2017 Pixel phones, there’s quite a bit of news which has been making the rounds. Back in March, it was rumored that Google was working on a total of three Pixel phones for 2017. The two devices known as Walleye and Muskie were expected to be the direct…
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The Pixel’s random freezing issue will be fixed with the June security update
Google has announced that it has a fix for the Pixel’s random freezing issue that some Pixel and Pixel XL owners have been reporting over the past few months. The June security update for the Pixel “should address many of the freezing issues that have been reported.” The news was shared by Google’s Community Manager along with the…
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HTC is competing with LG, TCL, and Coolpad for the Pixel 3 contract
The launch of the Pixel 2 isn’t expected until late Q3, but a new report out of China claims that manufacturers are already vying for Google’s attention to build next year’s Pixel 3. According to the report, HTC, LG, TCL, and Coolpad are looking to secure the Pixel 3 contract which is expected to be for…
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Rumors reveal codes names for three upcoming Pixel phones
We’ve known since last year that Google and HTC will be partnering to build Pixel phones for at least three years, but a new rumor claims that Google is looking to expand the reach of its Pixel phones in 2017 by increasing its device portfolio from 2 to 3 devices. Earlier this week, a rumor…
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Google admits some Pixel phones have microphone issues
The Pixel may have been rated as one of the best Android smartphones of 2016, but it looks like the phone isn’t perfect. For a while now, a number of Pixel owners have been complaining that the microphones on their phones haven’t been working properly. Google and HTC have looked into the issue and discovered…
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Report suggests HTC will be making smartphones for other companys
HTC may be gearing up for a strategy change. According to Wave7, HTC’s restructuring within the US could indicate that HTC is planning to a return to its ODM roots. HTC started out as an ODM, building smartphones for dozens of different companies. But the company changed things up right before Android made its initial…