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  1. Android News

    The Pixel is the best Android phone of early 2017

    Android Central has published a revisited review of the Pixel and Pixel XL, and state that the device is the best Android phone you can purchase in early 2017.
  2. Android News

    Google releases the factory images of the Android 7.1.2 beta for select devices

    This week we saw Google release the Android 7.1.2 public beta for a number of Pixel and Nexus device. If you aren't willing to wait until the OTA update though, you can download the factory images directly from Google for the Pixel C, Pixel, Pixel XL and Nexus Player.
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  3. Android News

    Google announces the public beta of Android Nougat 7.1.2

    Google previously announced they would be doing quarterly MR updates for Nougat and now they're beta testing the first one. You can enroll your supported device via the Android Beta Program, and it is made available for the Pixel, Pixel XL, Nexus 5X, Nexus 6P, Nexus Player, and Pixel C.
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    Unreleased BlackBerry Mercury phone is rumored to have the Pixels' rear camera sensor

    Google made headlines for weeks after the launch of the Pixel phone thanks to the amazing photos the device takes. Since these are sourced from Sony, other phones should be capable of the same (with as good or better post processing) and the BlackBerry Mercury phone is rumored to use the same...
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  5. Android News

    Some feel the Google Pixel's rapid charging is getting slower with age

    David from Android Police says he feels his Pixel phone isn't charging as fast as it used to. He admits this is anecdotal, and doesn't have stats to back things up, but wonders if anyone else has been experiencing the same thing.
  6. Android News

    Google Pixel may be struggling in India

    Industry insiders in India suggest Google is having a rough go at moving Pixel units, with some believing they've only moved anywhere between 10,000 to 30,000 units in the country. The struggles are being pinned on high costs and tough competition.
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  7. Android News

    Amazon is actually selling the Pixel XL for $1,500

    It's difficult to get your hands on the 128GB Pixel XL right now and Amazon seems to know this. While other sellers are charging less for this variant, the actual Amazon.com seller profile has this model listed for over $1,500.
  8. Android News

    Google is still having trouble keeping their Pixel phones in stock

    Google has a history of launching smartphones poorly, and ending up with way less inventory than they actually need. This usually levels out after a month or two, but The Verge points out that Google hasn't had the 128GB Pixel XL in stock (long enough for a data mining website to recognize it)...
  9. Android News

    Pixel Launcher finally exceeds 500,000 installs

    The Google Pixel launcher has finally exceeded 500,000 installs.
  10. Android News

    LifeProof cases for the Pixel and Pixel XL are now in the Google Store

    Back in October, LifeProof announced they would be launching a water resistant case for both the Pixel and Pixel XL, but they didn't reveal a launch date at the time. These case are now available in the Google Store for $90 each.
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    A new report says the Pixel is still in high demand at Verizon stores

    Google launched the Pixel phones with a big marketing budget, but spending has seemingly leveled out. However, a new report from Wave7 Research says the demand for Google's first phones are still high in Verizon Wireless stores.
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  12. Android News

    Google confirms the audio issue on the Pixel and Pixel XL is hardware related

    Google has confirmed that the audio issue that is arising on various Pixel and Pixel XL's is based on "select builds of the device".
  13. Android News

    Android File Transfer for Mac is causing transfer problems with the Pixel and Pixel XL

    When attempting to transfer files from your MacBook to the Pixel or Pixel XL, users have stated there are issues with the files not being transferred. It seems that the issue stems from Google's Android File Transfer app which hasn't been updated since 2012.
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  14. Android News

    HTC U Ultra versus the competition

    HTC's latest flagship device the U Ultra was just announced today and Joe from Phandroid takes a look at how the device stacks up against the competition, including the LG V20, Pixel XL, and iPhone 7 Plus.
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    Here are some of the best charging stands for the Pixel and Pixel XL

    Marc from Android Central has compiled a list of the best charging stands for your Google Pixel or Pixel XL.
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    The first batch of factory images with January's update are available for Nexus and Pixel devices

    With the release of January's security bulletin, Google has also released the factory images and OTA images for a number of Pixel and Nexus devices. If you own the Nexus 9, Nexus Player, Nexus 6P, Nexus 5X, Pixel C, Pixel or Pixel XL, then you can manually grab the new update right now.
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  17. Android News

    Some new Pixel owners are seeing lengthy delivery times

    According to some new Pixel owners, they're seeing extreme shipping and delivery times for their new purchases that haven't yet shipped. While most cases appear related to Verizon, there are some issues with the Play Store as well.
  18. Android News

    Cold weather could be the reason why phones are shutting down with 20%+ battery left

    There have been reports from Nexus 6P and Pixel owners that their phones are shutting down with 20% battery life left (or more). Someone on Reddit explains that this could actually be from their phone being too cold during the winter season.
  19. Android News

    Some Pixel owners are having premature shutdowns as well

    Last week it was reported that the Nexus 6P had a battery issues that was causing the phone to be shut down even when it had 30% of its battery left. Now, we're starting to see reports from Google Pixel owners who say they're experiencing the same thing.
  20. Android News

    Verizon's next Android security update should be released sometime next week

    Verizon is already preparing to release the next Android security update, and that should be available next week. The update is said to start rolling out on January 3rd, and it will come with the build number NMF26U.
  21. Android News

    Flashfire has been updated to keep root even after an OTA update on the Pixel

    Chainfire has updated the developer version of FlashFire to allow for the Pixel to keep root status even after an OTA update.
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    iFixit ranks the LG G5 as the "Most Repairable Phone in 2016"

    iFixit has published its report on which devices are the most repairable, and shares that the LG G5 is the best option, with the Pixel and Pixel XL coming in 2nd place.
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  23. Android News

    Sprint will give you up to $325 in credit if you activate a Pixel phone with them

    Someone on Reddit discovered that Sprint will give you up to $325 in credit if you activate a Pixel phone with them. The thing is, this promotion is not advertised, and you have to ask nicely.
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    Review of the Google Pixel XL camera says it offers the best image quality of all smartphone cameras

    Digital Photography Review just published their in-depth review of the camera on the Google Pixel XL, and they were quite impressed with it. The Good - Class leading image detail across the ISO range - Noise well-controlled at higher ISOs - Very good dynamic range - Fast and accurate AF in...
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    It seems a custom ROM will fix the audio issues that Pixel owners are experiencing

    Google has acknowledged there is an audio issue with the Pixel and Pixel XL, but has yet to give any information about it. However, someone on Reddit noticed that using the WETA ROM will fix the problem. This leads people to think it is a software issue that could be fixed in a future update.
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