The oleophobic coating on the Google Pixel 4 display appears as though it might not be up to the standards expected of a 2019 flagship if reports are to be believed.
Google’s oleophobic woes may be back w/ Pixel 4 – are you having issues? [Poll]
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Which Google Stadia launch titles will you purchase? [Poll]
Earlier today, Google confirmed the 12 titles that will be available immediately when Stadia launches on November 19. Which of those games are you planning on buying?
Are you getting Google Stadia at launch? [Poll]
Google Stadia is finally launching on November 19, and early buyers will be getting hardware over the course of a couple of weeks. Are you ready to stream games when the service launches?
Early Pixel 4 vs iPhone 11 Pro camera samples arrive – which do you prefer? [Poll]
Google’s Pixel lineup has always leaned heavily on its outstanding cameras, but Apple has seriously raised the bar with its latest iPhones. Now that the Pixel 4 is in the wild, how does it’s camera stack up against the iPhone 11 Pro? You be the judge.
Are you buying a Pixel 4 or Pixel 4 XL? [Poll]
Google’s Pixel 4 and Pixel 4 XL are now official after months of extensive leaks and, now that they’re available, are you going to buy one?
What issues have you had with your Pixel 3 or Pixel 3 XL? [Poll]
Ahh, the Google Pixel 3 & XL. Despite being our favorite Android phones on the market, these two phones are not perfect by any means. Unfortunately, some woeful users have had numerous software issues and/or hardware defects. We want to know: are you among them?
With the current leaks in mind, will you be buying the Pixel 3 or Pixel 3 XL? [Poll]
What are you most excited for at Google I/O 2018? [Poll]
Google I/O 2018 kicks off tomorrow morning, and while we are counting down the minutes until Sundar Pichai’s keynote address, we already have a good idea what some of the search giant’s significant announcements will be.
What Google I/O announcements are you looking forward to the most?
Do you want a physical Google Assistant/Lens button on the Pixel 3? [Poll]
This morning, LG officially unveiled the G7 ThinQ. While there wasn’t much new about the handset, the South Korean company did add a physical button to the handset’s left side that can be used to trigger Google Assistant and Lens.
Would you want Google to include a physical Google Assistant/Lens button on the Pixel 3?
Do you factor Android Auto inclusion when buying a car? [Poll]
A recent survey found that users with Android Auto built into their cars were becoming more reliant on the alternative infotainment system software. With wireless Android Auto functionality making its way to Pixel and some Nexus phones, we wanted to know if you would need Android Auto inclusion before even thinking about buying a new car.
Are you bothered by Google developing AI for military purposes? [Poll]
Shortly after word broke that Google was working with the Department of Defense on open-source software to help analyze drone footage, employees began forwarding along a petition internally asking Sundar Pichai to end participation in the project. Additionally, the letter asks that Google bans all future “warfare technology.”
Do you think Google should avoid working with the military or providing open-source software for the government?
What is the biggest upside of a Chromebook tablet for you? [Poll]
This morning, Google officially took the wraps off of Chromebook tablets with the unveiling of the Acer Chromebook Tab 10. Now customers can enjoy the ease-of-use found in Chrome OS while also using Android apps in a tablet form factor.
Do you see a benefit of buying a tablet running Chrome OS over something running software from Apple or Microsoft?
Should the police be able to request your location from Google? [Poll]
Over the weekend, Google was found to be giving the police in Raleigh, NC private user location data when served with a search warrant. While this has been done in the hope to catch a criminal, it also ends up giving law enforcement innocent people’s private data just for being in the area.
How do you feel about Google potentially handing over your private location history to the police?
Which Android-branded product will be next to lose the namesake, if any? [Poll]
Today, Google officially announced that it would be renaming Android Wear to Wear OS by Google, “a wearables operating system for everyone.” With this change, we see Google seemingly separating the product from the Android name and making it appear more universal.
Do you think Google will be renaming any other products to remove the Android namesake?
If the ‘notch’ is inevitable, do you prefer Apple’s or Essential’s take? [Poll]
During MWC 2018, we saw a growing number of Android OEMs announcement new phones that feature the “notch” popularized by the iPhone X. While the Essential Phone did have one first, it wasn’t as prominent and didn’t include as many sensors as Apple’s.
With it seeming inevitable that more companies will use a notch in future Android handsets, do you prefer the small Essential Phone notch or the larger one in the iPhone X?
Are Google’s ‘Reply’ smart responses useful to you, or are they impersonal? [Poll]
For some time now, Google has been adding quick responses to its apps such as Gmail and Allo. But a new app out of Google’s Area 120 called Reply brings smart quick responses to all of your favorite messaging apps.
In your opinion, are quick responses like those created by Reply a useful tool or just a tactic for lazy messaging?
Do you use your Android phone as a digital wallet? [Poll]
Today, Google officially started to roll out Google Pay, the replacement for Android Pay. This app works as a digital wallet, allowing users to make purchases using NFC on their phone. While more and more retailers now accept this form of payment, adoption just isn’t that high in the US.
Are you someone who uses a digital wallet on their Android device to make transactions?
Has your Google Pixel 2/XL experienced any issues after the February update? [Poll]
The February security update has been out for almost half a month now, and there are countless reports of Google Pixel 2 and 2 XL users experiencing issues since installing it.
Is your Google Pixel 2 having issues after updating to the latest security patch?
Which reported Android P feature are you anticipating most? [Poll]
This morning, a report came out that potentially gives us our first real idea as to what might be coming with Android P. This includes support for different screen shapes, more Google Assistant integrations, and even potentially a complete redesign to the OS.
If these reported features are real, which are you most excited for in Android P?
What type of games does Google’s ‘Yeti’ have to include for you to pay a monthly subscription? [Poll]
This morning, a report surfaced about a secret Google gaming-console codenamed ‘Yeti’ that would allow users to stream video games from the cloud. While we have seen Sony and Nvidia introduce similar products, those platforms primarily provide AAA console games.
Before you would ever buy the ‘Yeti’ system and pay Google a monthly subscription, what types of games would the search giant have to provide?
Are you still running an Android version older than Nougat? If so, which? [Poll]
It might have taken 18 months but Nougat has finally become the most used version of Android. While most of the phones released in 2017 came with Nougat pre-installed, it has taken quite some time for older devices to receive the update.
Has your Android device been updated to Nougat yet?
Does Android need new navigation controls, and if so, what do you prefer? [Poll]
Today, as part of its third Oreo beta, OnePlus added gesture-based navigation controls for getting around the 5T. Over the last several months, we have seen several companies decide to add different gestures to its devices.
Do you think it is time Android changed its navigation controls?
How much would you pay Samsung to put a Pixel-like version of Android on the Galaxy S9? [Poll]
As we quickly approach the announcement and launch of the Samsung Galaxy S9, we aren’t expecting much to change on the software side. While Samsung does have a loyal following who enjoyed TouchWiz and the company’s latest Experience launcher, many others still wish the Galaxy handsets ran something closer to “stock Android.”
How much would you pay for a Samsung phone with a Pixel-like version of Android?
How long will it take for Fuchsia to replace Android and Chrome OS, if ever? [Poll]
Since 2016, Google has been quietly building and testing a brand new operating system called Fuchsia. As it is open source, we have been able to follow along with its development and make guesses as to what it’ll look and feel like. If two things are apparent, it’s that Fushia will work cross-platform and it’s very Google Assistant-heavy.
With these in mind and seeing how far along it is in its developmental stages, do you think it will ever replace Android and or Chrome OS?