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Aug 13, 2013

Video: Some Nexus 7 screens are super broken

Stefan Constantinescu

Google’s 2013 Nexus 7 is a product that almost everyone has fallen in love with. Between the form factor, the sharp display, and that low price tag, it was hard not to. But

ANDROID TABLETS

Aug 9, 2013

ASUS is making the Nexus 10 this year? What?

Stefan Constantinescu

Let's get this out of the way: Most people think Android on 10 inch tablets is pointless. If for whatever reason you do want a 10 inch Android tablet, then there's really one

ANDROID TABLETS

Aug 9, 2013

Confirmation: Nexus 7 (2013) hitting the UK on August 28th for £200, rest of EU soon after?

Stefan Constantinescu

ASUS, the company that made the 2012 Nexus 7 and who is also making the 2013 Nexus 7, has confirmed to the UK website Pocket-lint that Google's latest tiny tablet will hit the

ANDROID TABLETS

Aug 7, 2013

JBQ is quitting AOSP thanks to the new Nexus 7 factory images debacle

Rajesh Pandey

Here is some incredibly disappointing news for Android fans worldwide. JBQ a.k.a Jean-Baptiste Quèru, the project lead for AOSP (Android Open Source Project) in Google is quitting from his position. The

ANDROID TABLETS

Aug 7, 2013

Nexus 7 sales to hit just 3.5 million this year?

Stefan Constantinescu

The relationship between Google and ASUS is an interesting one. ASUS has almost zero brand recognition compared to other electronics companies like Samsung, LG, Sony, Dell, and even Apple, which means when Google calls them

ANDROID TABLETS

Aug 6, 2013

Photos: The Nexus 7 vs. Sony’s Xperia Z Ultra

Stefan Constantinescu

Steve Jobs famously said that small tablets were a dumb idea. The man was rarely wrong, but on this occasion he was. Whether you're talking about the Nexus 7 or the iPad mini, it

ANDROID TABLETS

Aug 1, 2013

Nexus 7 vs iPad mini – a real world comparison

Jeff Benjamin

As a longtime iOS user and iPad owner, I'm intrigued by the latest revision to the Nexus 7. It's a better device in pretty much every way than the device that proceeded it,

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Jul 31, 2013

Rumor: The next Kindle Fires from Amazon are going to be spec monsters, but is that enough?

Stefan Constantinescu

The Kindle Fire, which is technically an Android device, though not in the purest sense, is about to get to get a major facelift according to BGR. Their sources say Amazon is going to launch

ANDROID 4.3

Jul 30, 2013

Android 4.3 and TRIM fixes the 2012 Nexus 7, so now is a good time to start using it again

Stefan Constantinescu

Yesterday, Brian Klug from AnandTech discovered that TRIM support was added to Android 4.3. What is TRIM? It's a way for solid state storage to "clean itself up". If you have the time,

ANDROID TABLETS

Jul 29, 2013

Nexus 7 (2014) rumors say ASUS out, LG in

Stefan Constantinescu

Yes, I know it's silly to be talking about the 2014 Nexus 7 when the 2013 Nexus 7 has only been shipping for a handful of days, but remember, this is the internet, and

ANDROID TABLETS

Jul 29, 2013

The new Nexus 7 has a secret to tell

Stefan Constantinescu

Both the LG Nexus 4 released last year and the ASUS Nexus 7 released this year use a chip called the "Snapdragon S4 Pro", but are they really the same chip? The S4 Pro inside

ANDROID TABLETS

Jul 26, 2013

New Nexus 7 unboxing [Video]

Jeff Benjamin

We've gotten our mitts on a brand new Nexus 7 from Google and Asus, and we've taken the liberty to unbox it for you on video. Have a look inside at our first

ANDROID TABLETS

Jul 25, 2013

Surprise: The European Nexus 7 is expensive

Stefan Constantinescu

Due to higher taxes, strained government relations, and a multitude of other factors, technology ends up costing more in Europe than in the United States. This isn't something new, so it shouldn't come

ANDROID 4.3

Jul 24, 2013

Google announces the new Nexus 7 running Android 4.3 Jelly Bean

Rajesh Pandey

As expected and leaked, Google has gone ahead and announced the new version of Nexus 7. The new Nexus 7 still packs in a 7-inch IPS screen, but with a much higher resolution of

ANDROID 4.3

Jul 24, 2013

LIVEBLOG: Android 4.3 and the new Nexus 7!

Stefan Constantinescu

Google is going to host an event in San Francisco today at 09:00. It's widely expected that Android 4.3 is going to be announced there, along with the next version of the

ANDROID TABLETS

Jul 24, 2013

Nexus 7 II pricing official: $269 for 32GB model

Stefan Constantinescu

The Verge has just discovered that Best Buy, one of the largest American retailers of gadgets and other such toys, has the next generation Nexus 7 up for preorder. The 16GB model is $230, and

ANDROID TABLETS

Jul 24, 2013

Video: New Nexus 7 unboxed and benchmarked

Stefan Constantinescu

Google is going to hold an event in California in less than 12 hours where it's widely understood they're going to announce Android 4.3 and a new Nexus 7. One lucky Android

ANDROID TABLETS

Jul 22, 2013

New Nexus 7 press render leaks; Confirms dual-cameras, speakers and Notification LED

Rajesh Pandey

With just a couple of days left for the new Nexus 7 to be unveiled, @evleaks has managed to leak the tablet's press render to the world. The press render reveal a lot of