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Pixel 3 is Getting a Sweet New LTE Band

Kellen January 3, 2019

In the future, Google is going to issue a software update to the Pixel 3 that will enable LTE band 48. That's potentially amazing news that was revealed today by an FCC document. What's important about LTE band 48? LTE band 48 is also known as Citizens...

I Just Need Samsung to Ditch the Curved Display Now

Kellen January 3, 2019

This is going to sound weird coming from the guy who is regularly disappointed by all things Samsung, but the Galaxy S10 has grabbed my attention. There's just two things left that I need Samsung to address and I'll be fully onboard again. One of them is...

Poll: How Often Do You Upgrade Phones?

Kellen January 3, 2019

Apple didn't have a great day yesterday. They lowered guidance for Q1 results because they sold far fewer iPhones than anticipated. The tech world, all of which just want Apple to pet them once, is trying to figure out why the rough holiday quarter. I've seen...

Motorola’s Moto Z Line Might Not be Dead

Kellen January 2, 2019

After the release of the Moto Z3 and Moto Z3 Play last year, we wondered if a new set of Moto Z phones would ship in 2019 or if the line would end. Motorola committed to 3 years of Moto Mods for the series, but not much else. With few new or meaningful Moto...

Google’s Magic Gesture Control Tech Gets Approval From FCC

Kellen January 2, 2019

Back in 2016 at Google I/O, on the very last day of the event, during one of the last sessions, Google showed off one of the coolest projects it had been working on. Dubbed Project Soli, the tech used a radar antenna to enable gesture controls over devices. It...

Let’s Complain About Tech in 2019, Just as 2019 Starts

Kellen January 2, 2019

2019 is here all of a sudden (Happy New Year!) and I feel like we should be looking at what's to come. We should be getting excited about the next wave of tech, right? We should be speculating on who or what the big winner of 2019 will be, analyzing every...

Louis Vuitton’s Wear OS Watch Gets Upgraded With Snapdragon Wear 3100

Kellen December 31, 2018

When Qualcomm announced its new Snapdragon Wear 3100 platform back in September, they told us to expect new watches from Fossil, Montblanc, and Louis Vuitton to be the first watches running it. We've already reviewed Fossil and Montblanc 3100 watches, but have...

Essential R&D Boss Can’t Wait to Sh*t On All the Haters

Kellen December 31, 2018

The future of Essential is mostly a mystery. Since releasing a single phone a year and a half ago that only sold after dramatic price drops, nothing has come to replace it or work alongside it in any sort of family of products. The company hasn't delivered on...