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  1. D

    Why do 3rd-party camera apps work poorly on my Pixel 2 XL?

    Hi, I've had my Pixel 2 XL for a little over a year now. I like(d) to use it for photography sometimes, and since the stock camera doesn't let you change settings manually(other than applying filters) I downloaded a recommended manual camera app(Camera FV-5). I used that for a while, but...
  2. danDroid

    Pixel 2 XL Deal Alert - $300 off!

    Best Buy is offering an awesome deal with $300 off the Pixel 2 XL to celebrate another anniversary. In addition to that deal the regular Pixel 2 is $150 off. Now in order to get this bargain you will have to sign up for the Verizon monthly installment plan. Follow the link to check it out...
  3. DroidModderX

    Pixel 2 Experiencing Random Reboot Issues

    The Pixel 2 and Pixel 2 XL have experienced one of the sloppiest Google phone launch ever. It all started with display issues with the Pixel 2XL. Those issues were followed by the PIxel 2 speakers making popping noises. The Pixel 2 and Pixel 2 XL is now experiencing random reboots for some...
  4. DroidModderX

    Free Google Mini and $100 Play Store Credit With Pixel 2 Purchase For Cyber Monday

    While Google won't be giving any deep discounts on the Pixel 2 or Pixel 2 XL for Black Friday and Cyber Monday they will be giving your some free goodies for buying either devices. Google is offering up a free Google Mini and also $100 Play Store credit. Once you buy either device you will...
  5. DroidModderX

    More Pixel 2 XL Display Issues Surface

    Will it ever end for Google and the Pixel 2 XL? It seems like every week brings forth a new Pixel 2 XL display issue. This week is no different. Some Pixel 2 XL users are reporting that the edges of their display is unresponsive. This could be a huge issue when trying to tap out a reply to a...
  6. DroidModderX

    A New Pixel 2 XL Display Problem Has Arisen

    Problems have plagued the display of the Pixel 2 XL. It started when users realized there was a nasty blue shift on the phone causing pretty nasty viewing angles. Not to long after that people began discovering they were getting some image retention which was so pronounced it seemed more like...
  7. DroidModderX

    Clicking Noises In Pixel 2 Is Being Fixed In An Upcoming Update

    Earlier in the week we found that the PIxel 2 devices were exhibiting an annoying clicking noise. This has been addressed by Google. Apparently it was being caused by NFC in the phones. Google has already said that they are working on an update to fix this issue. According to Google you can also...
  8. DroidModderX

    Google Responds To Display Dismay Will Provide Updates To Fix Consumer Concerns

    This past week has seemed to be pretty deathly for the Pixel 2 XL. Just about every tech media outlet has reported various deal breaking problems with the device's display. This lead to Google launching a full fledged investigation to see if there was anything that actually needed fixing. Google...
  9. DroidModderX

    Google Launches Investigation After Reports Of Pixel 2 XL Screen Burn In

    Screen Burn In and even simple image retention has plagued OLED displays for years. It's one of the reasons LCD purists exist. While Samsung has nearly perfected their top of the line display tech LG is just getting started here. Pixel 2 XL devices have a blue tint when the display is even...
  10. DroidModderX

    First Factory Images Arrive For The Pixel 2 and Pixel 2 XL

    If you are looking to do any type of modding to your Pixel 2 and Pixel 2 XL you will want to go ahead and grab a factory image this way you can always return your device to factory settings if something goes awry. These are the current builds which are running on the devices now and do not...
  11. DroidModderX

    Pixel 2 Units Making Weird Sounds For Some Users

    The past several days have not been very good for Google when it comes to hardware. Some are calling the Pixel 2 XL launch a complete and utter failure thanks to the issues with the display. Now we are getting the first small complaints with the HTC made Pixel 2. It seems some users are...
  12. DroidModderX

    Pixel 2 and Pixel 2 XL Bringing Back The Menu Button

    In the beginning the Android Nav bar consisted of the home button, back button and menu button. As Android matured so did the hardware. Eventually phones could handle keeping several apps available in the background. Pretty soon Android replaced the menu button with the recent apps button...
  13. DroidModderX

    Pixel 2 XL Display Woes Continue With New Burn In Issues

    As the Pixel 2 XL finally started hitting doorsteps last week we were inundated with complaints and reports of terrible Pixel 2 XL displays. LG has been putting LCD displays in their flagship phones for years. They decided to go with their POLED display in the 2 XL. Customers instantly found...
  14. DroidModderX

    The Pixel 2 Can Recognize These 10,000+ Songs

    Now Playing is a new Google Pixel 2 feature that can automatically detect songs that are playing in the background. When Now Playing detects a song playing it will display information on the lockscreen. The ambient lockscreen feature can work even while the phone is off line. The data base is...
  15. DroidModderX

    Pixel 2 and Pixel 2 XL Devices Have Now Started Shipping

    The other day we discussed the fact that Google had finally started charging cards for Pixel 2 and Pixel 2 XL orders. This generally means that they are preparing devices for shipment. Google started to send out shipment notifications yesterday which means some of those who paid extra for...
  16. DroidModderX

    You Can Buy Your Pixel 2 or Pixel 2 XL From A Google Pop Up Store

    Last year Google decided to show off their Pixel and other Google devices at various Pop Up stores. You could go to those stores and get your hands on the device to help you make your decision as to whether or not you would buy those devices at Google's online store. There was no option to buy...
  17. DroidModderX

    Download the Pixel 2 Wallpapers Now!

    The Pixel 2 and Pixel 2 XL will begin shipping out in the next few days, but you can get a taste of these new devices right now. Last week the Pixel 2 launcher was posted and works with just about any Android device. I have already installed it to all my devices. If you want an even more...
  18. DroidModderX

    Google Just Charged Cards For Pixel 2 Devices!

    Pixel 2 devices are nearly on the way! First thing this morning Google charged my card for the Pixel 2! They generally don't do this until the phones are ready to ship. I heard from several other folks today who got also saw the charge hit their cards today as well. It looks like we will begin...
  19. DroidModderX

    Pixel 2 and Pixel 2 XL Go Into Do Not Disturb Mode When Driving

    We have all been there. You are having a nice peaceful drive home from work and you hear your phone buzz or ring. The first reaction is to check the phone to make sure there isn't some sort of emergency that needs your attention. In a best case scenario you would find a spot to pull over, park...
  20. DroidModderX

    Incredible Photos Shot With Pixel 2 Published By Google

    If you were wondering why Dx0Mark PIxel 2 the highest rating ever you may now have your answer. The Pixel 2 comes with a single lens 12.2mp f1.8 aperture dual pixel camera. The camera allows for improved low light performance as well as a portrait mode feature on both front and back cameras...
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