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Carl Pei’s buys Essential, so is he now running ‘Nothing Essential’?
After quitting OnePlus the enigmatic Carl Pei launched his own tech start-up 'Nothing', which is a great name for it because that's exactly what we know about Pei's plans. Today reports are emerging that...
[CONFIRMED] Andy Rubin shares pics of Essential’s next phone and it is …… different
A few weeks ago we shared some tidbits that pointed towards an upcoming Essential phone but very little was known about the phone itself. Today Essential CEO and father of Android has shared...
A second Essential device is in early testing but don’t hold your breath on...
The first Essential phone had a few software issues at first but due to their continued development and extremely fast updates it has garnered quite the following. After cancelling a second phone last...
Essential seem to have another phone on the way
Android's creator, Andy Rubin, started up his own company, Essential and their first phone was the Essential PH-1. The phone had a few software issues early on but has since become a...
Andy Rubin’s Essential working on a new phone with a novel notch solution
We have seen notches, pop up cameras, sliding cameras and holes punched in the display in an attempt to still have a front-facing camera and a full screen display. Essential, Andy Rubin's company,...
Andy Rubin’s Essential is reportedly working on a new Phone this time with buillt-in...
After being rumoured to be halting work on their second phone back in May, a new report is today stating that Andy Rubin's company Essential, is again working on a new phone but this...
Essential cancels their next flagship, shifts resources to a smart home product
Everyone here knows who Andy Rubin is -- the Godfather of Android -- and most would know of Essential, the company he created to build Android products. Unfortunately it seems that all is...
You can run the Android P beta on 11 phones from 7 manufacturers (including...
We've already detailed some of the new features coming to Android later this year in Android P, and now it's time to try them out for yourself.
Google is running a beta program to let...
Essential admit that the PH-1 wasn’t great but there will be a second generation...
When Essential announced last year that they would be making a pure Android smartphone we were all excited -- after all the father of all things Android, Andy Rubin was at the helm of...
To notch or not? Huawei’s P20 phones give you the choice
The advent of the "notch" smartphone design has been controversial, but with multiple manufacturers telling us that phone screens will eventually be taking over 100% of the face of the phone, it's a design...
Andy Rubin’s Essential Phone available to purchase now in the US and on September...
Andy Rubin's Essential Phone has made a lot of people and manufacturers sit up and take notice. It aims to be a market disrupter and innovate to push the market into a more...
Amazon and Tencent-backed Essential phone coming next week
Andy Rubin is considered to be the father of Android and so when he started his own company to begin to build their own phones everyone sat up and started paying attention. His...
The camera software on the Essential Phone still needs a lot of work
When Andy Rubin announced his company's new phone last week it had a lot of people looking to lay down their cold hard cash with the phone still sight unseen. From what we...
This is the Essential Phone, Andy Rubin’s new baby
Last week the father of Android's new company Essential teased that they would be announcing their new phone on May 30. It is now May 30 in parts of the USA and the...
Andy Rubin’s Essential possibly launching their bezel-less phone next week
Earlier this year rumours surfaced that Android founder Andy Rubin's new company, Essential, was working on a high-end bezel-less smartphone. These rumours were confirmed not long after when he shared a snapshot of...