Google intros its own “Find My” Network

Earlier this week, Google introduced its own “Find My” Network for its Android devices. Running Android 9 or later, the device uses millions of other nearby devices to “ping” each other to help find a lost or stolen phone or tablet. The device uses Bluetooth, so it’ll work even if the device is shut off […]

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Google touts RCS on the iPhone is coming in fall 2024

Alphabet subsidiary Google’s Android website has added a new landing page for Google Messages which touts that Rich Communication Services (RCS) on Apple’s iPhone is coming in fall 2024. A section describing the benefits of RCS — high-res photo/videos, typing indicators, and a better group chat experience — talks about how it’s “Coming soon on […]

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Microsoft is killing Android Support on Windows 11

The death of the Windows Subsystem for Android was announced in a developer document: “Microsoft is ending support for the Windows Subsystem for Android™️ (WSA). As a result, the Amazon Appstore on Windows and all applications and games dependent on WSA will no longer be supported beginning March 5, 2025. Until then, technical support will remain available […]

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Verizon quietly launches FREE Google Pixel 8 deal with NO Trade in

According to Android Central, Verizon has quietly launched a heck of a deal fore Google Pixel 8 wanna be lovers. Verizon has launched a lot of epic smartphone deals lately, but nestled among the flashier offers, I just uncovered a surprisingly simple promotion involving 2023’s Google Pixel 8. Add a line with any 5G Unlimited […]

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