Operation: Ko Lan – Video Released with Updated Information

Niantic has released a new video with more details for Operation: Ko Lan. With the video, a new Operation: Ko Lan events page with even more details about the event has been released. Here is the video: What is Operation: Ko Lan? A new event from Niantic for Agents in Ingress from April 11-15 […]
Registrations – OPEN – for 2nd set of Cassandra Prime Dates (Aug. 25th, 2018)

Niantic has opened up the registration pages for the August 25th, the second set of Cassandra Prime anomalies. Here are the links: 25-Aug-2018 Philadelphia, PA More Info 25-Aug-2018 Singapore More Info 25-Aug-2018 Linz, Austria More Info 25-Aug-2018 Vancouver, BC More Info 25-Aug-2018 Incheon, South Korea More Info 25-Aug-2018 Riga, Latvia More Info It is important […]
Exclusive Intel: New Competition Coming Soon!

As you probably know if you listened to the Agent Academy Podcast live stream on Thursday or caught the podcast or video replay of it, Andrew Krug (Niantic Labs Global Community Manager) sent us some exclusive intel regarding a new competition coming to Ingress soon. There will be a new medal for the competition, similar […]
Rainbow Portals

What are “Rainbow Portals”? To support LGBT Pride Month, Niantic is asking Ingress players to make Rainbow Portals, which are portals with 1 of each resonator, 1-8 on a portal. Then take a screencap and post that on G+ with #IngressPride. You can earn a passcode good for you and 7 friends. So get out […]
26: A Glyph Challenge For Neil

Tonight we drop some exclusives from Andrew Krug, Niantic Labs Global Community Manager who joined the live chat. Then we talk about the upcoming anomaly and everything else Ingress with your comments and ideas. Listen on iTunes SITREP Pokemon Go Trading and Friends Glyph Challenge – Earn Passcodes & an Agent Academy Badge! Agent Academy […]
Explorer Medal + Anomaly Season + GO City discount = WIN

Explorer & Pioneer Medals **This post contains affiliate links and the Agent Academy will be compensated if you make a purchase after clicking on affiliate links. The Explorer medal is achieved by visiting and hacking distinct portals. It has 5 tiers. Bronze (100), Silver (1000), Gold (2000), Platinum (10,000) and Onyx (30,000). So, you can […]
Offsite Eligibility Clarification For Cassandra Prime

Niantic Labs has released a new post on the #Ingress G+ page. We previously talked about this on the Agent Academy Podcast as some Exclusive Intel that Andrew Krug dropped on us. There is much more detail in this post that should help you navigate the Offsite participation possibilities during #CassandraPrime anomaly. The Eligible roles […]
Glyph Challenge – Earn Passcodes & an Agent Academy Badge!

*UPDATE #2 * First Glyph has been announced, “ALL” which is all the outside dots. *UPDATE* Niantic has responded to an agent saying that they will announce the first Glyph on around July 2nd. Ingress has posted on their G+ a new challenge which is part of a new monthly challenge to test agents field […]
Agent Academy PopSocket now available!

Support the Agent Academy and keep your phone safe! We now have official Agent Academy PopSockets Grip and Stand for Phones and Tablets available on Amazon. Official Agent Academy Phone & Tablet Grip Pop, tilt, wrap, prop, collapse, grip, repeat – PopSockets are great for enhancing the grip and capabilities of your phone Secure grips […]
Ingress Update 1.131.2 for Android

Niantic has released a new update for Ingress on the Android platform. Version 1.131.2 is supposed to have a bugfix for login issues. On a personal note, I was experiencing the bug on my way home from a farm tonight and installed the update. I still have the same login issues. To fix it, go […]