Rights obtained back in January
Rest in peace
Things that no one asked for
Essential will not renew stock
One of the best Cyber Monday deals around!
They're much cheaper now, too!
No, it's not a smartphone
Will your device get the latest Android version?
Affected phones include ASUS, Essential, LG, and ZTE
You also have to be 'scrappy and motivated'
Not a limited-time promo!
Sign of things to come?
Cheaper than most midrange phones
Having an audio port is a luxury now
Which one is your favorite?
Another casualty for Android supremacy
All thanks to Project Treble
Fixing the original's biggest flaw
The full release, not a beta!
Exclusive to Amazon
New colors come with a premium price
Reviewed as a premium midrange phone
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