Got a new short video for you all – looking at a few features of the new Pixel 2 XL from a hardware standpoint:  the display, the front facing speakers, and the fingerprint scanner. This will be the first part of the 2 part preview; the 2nd part will look at a few of the software features of the Pixel 2 XL.  If you are interested in this new mobile phone from Google, take a look below:

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With all of the recent drama surrounding the Pixel 2 XL display in particular, Google had indicated they were “actively investigating” the claims of screen burn-in, blue shift at off angles, and dull or lifeless colors on the display.  This evening, Google has revealed some more information, and some solutions they are going to put into place in response to the complaints.

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Now that our unit to review is here, I put together a short video on some of my thoughts after having it in hand for a little bit.  There is a lot of controversy going on around the display right now, and I’ll dive into that a little more in depth as the week goes on for my full review but check out what I think about the device after having it for a few hours.

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Even though my Pixel 2 XL review device has still not yet arrived due to the incompetence of OnTrac here in Southern California, what wasn’t delayed by almost a week was this case I ordered for it.  The fabric cases are new this year, and offered direct from Google.  There are 4 different colors, and while I’ve got a little bit of time on my hands waiting for my device to come, I thought I’d give a quick rundown on what these cases look like and whether or not you might want one for your new Pixel 2 device.

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