Kellen

Jesus, Finally: Target Will Soon Accept Google Pay, Samsung Pay

Kellen January 22, 2019

Paying at Target has always made me feel like the company was anti-payment evolution. I can't tell you how many times I've been in a Target, hit the check stand, had my phone in hand, and then tapped it a couple of times in an attempt to pay for the goods like...

Don’t be This Verizon Customer Whose Bill is $700 Because He Doesn’t Know What a WiFi Toggle Is

Kellen January 22, 2019

The animation in the image at the top of this post is subtle, but most of you can probably see the difference. For those missing it, the difference is a toggle between WiFi and LTE. That minor icon change almost cost a Verizon customer an additional $700 on...

Classic Hangouts Gets a Slow Death Start Date

Kellen January 22, 2019

Remember the report at the end of last year that described the eventual death of Hangouts, the one that caused the Hangouts boss at Google to throw a bit of a Twitter fit? And then remember when Google followed up to confirm the general theme of that report,...

DEAL: US Unlocked Galaxy Note 9 is $754 at Amazon Today ($245 Off)

Kellen January 22, 2019

The best Galaxy Note 9 deal you'll find today is on the US unlocked model at Amazon, where the price has dropped to $754.45. That's a $245.54 discount on Samsung's newest phone. This might be its lowest price to date. Currently, Amazon has this $245 price drop...

DEAL: Both Anker and Mobvoi’s AirPods Alternatives Have Big Discounts Today at Amazon

Kellen January 21, 2019

I'm probably going to do a bigger piece on this some day soon, but I'm fully ready to admit that AirPods won. As someone who mocked them endlessly when first launched, it's obvious that the silly look has become accepted as not only the norm and also as a...

First Bad Android Q News Arrives, Because It Involves Carriers

Kellen January 21, 2019

The Android Q news cycle kicked off last week, thanks to a leaked build that revealed mostly positive changes coming our way. The new permissions controls look great, as does the dark mode. It might not all be great, though. Android Q appears ready to include...

Amazon’s Lightning Deals Today are Lit: TicWatch Pro, Wireless Chargers, Bluetooth Buds, Smart Cams

Kellen January 21, 2019

Amazon's lightning deals don't usually grab my attention, but today, they've got some nice ones that are running out quickly. I don't want to waste your time with excessive text to describe the deals, so let's just look what's available. TicWatch Pro: $199.10...

First Look at the Foldable Moto Razr?

Kellen January 21, 2019

Should Lenovo and Motorola revive the Razr brand (again), a report from just last week stated that they may do so with a $1,500 foldable phone that has a foldable display inside. A filing with the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) could have...