Essential Phone owners can now opt-in to receive beta builds via an OTA, versus having to sideload the firmware. For some, this is a godsend since it eliminates the …Read More
Archive for January, 2022
Chrome Beta 65 removes flag that opens all app links as Chrome Custom Tabs


If you open links in some Android apps, and you have Chrome enabled as your default web browser, the page might be opened in a ‘Chrome Custom Tab.’ Instead …Read More
Second Google Home visualization shows up: get multiple YouTube video results on your Chromecast


Back at I/O 2017, we were promised visual responses from Google Home on a Chromecast and we’ve been waiting for months for them to show up. A few weeks …Read More
[Update x2: Hotfix supplement] Google changed the build number format in Oreo—here's how to read it


Update 1: 2017/08/30 …Read More
Hands-on: Google's 'Reply' gives other apps concise Smart Replies – when it isn't throwing shade


Around a week ago we heard that Google was going to test a new app called Reply, which allegedly ports Allo’s Smart Reply functionality over to a …Read More