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Pokémon GO is Finally Live in the US

Kellen July 7, 2016

After teasing us with a live listing on Google Play all of yesterday, Pokémon GO finally went live for download in the US at some point last night. Tim says it's buggy as hell, but you can still install and play to decide that for yourself. Go get it! Play...

Samsung Stomps on the MicroSD Card With UFS Line of Cards, Including 256GB Option

Kellen July 7, 2016 33

This morning, Samsung announced that it has taken expandable storage to a ridiculously fast level. Their new removable memory cards are more than five times faster than the typical microSD cards you probably have in your phones now. Read that again: five times...

Report: Google is Working on Two Android Wear Watches It Can Call Its Own

Kellen July 6, 2016 58

Because no one else seems interested in building them anymore, Google is apparently going to build two of their own Android Wear smartwatches, one with LTE and GPS, and another without. The report arrives via Android Police, who describes each watch at length,...

July’s Android Security Update Kicks Off Today With Factory Image Files, OTA Files

Kellen July 6, 2016 27

Google is pushing out July's Android security update to Nexus devices today and has done so by already publishing both factory image and OTA .zip files. They also provided the typical security bulletin as well. As of right now, we have Android 6.0.1 files for...

Verizon Confirms New Price Hikes and Data Increases, Throttling, Carryover Data, New App, and More

Kellen July 6, 2016 236

This morning, Verizon hosted an online-only press event to announce a bunch of new The Verizon Plan options, a redesigned app, and new features, like Rollover Carryover Data. We reported on all of this news through various stories over the past week, but...

DEAL: Download Boingo App From Amazon, Get 6 Months Free WiFi

Kellen July 6, 2016 17

Traveling from airport to airport is typically associated with also having a bad internet connection. Whether that's because of spotty service from your provider, the fact that thousands of people are on the same tower at a time, or because airport WiFi is...

Google Now on Tap Gets Translating From Any Screen, New Discover Mode, Barcode/QR Scanning

Kellen July 6, 2016 9

Google Now on Tap, a one-time cool but limited party trick, is sure turning into the useful service we all hoped (and sort of envisioned) it could be come. The latest wave of new features to hit the in-the-moment search service includes the ability to...

Galaxy S6 Active Gets Marshmallow Update Today

Kellen July 5, 2016 1

AT&T has approved the update to Android 6.0.1 Marshmallow today for the Samsung Galaxy S6 Active. The update will arrive as software build UCU3CPE4 through a file that is roughly 1.4GB in size. AT&T isn't divulging any of the dirty details, but you...