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Samsung is Coming for Google’s Night Sight Camera Magic

Kellen December 21, 2018

2018 might have been a snoozefest when it came to smartphone design and releases, but the camera tricks introduced to better tackle photography in low light situations have been incredible. Smartphone innovation is still occasionally a thing and there is be no...

AT&T Will Soon Show Customers a “5G” Network Logo on Their Non-5G Phones

Kellen December 21, 2018

AT&T's 5G Evolution has nothing to do with 5G and has been mocked by most in the industry as a terrible marketing play that does little but mislead customers and create unnecessary confusion. It's sort of like the naming of HSPA to "4G" a few years ago,...

Pixel 3’s DxOMark Score is Here

Kellen December 21, 2018

In recent years, Google made a big deal about the DxOMark score given to its Pixel phone line almost the minute they announce it. That changed this year with the Pixel 3, as the score was curiously missing at launch and only arrived today, two months after the...

Poll: How Many Phones do You Carry Each Day?

Kellen December 20, 2018

In a bit of a rant this morning about a frustratingly absent feature on Wear OS, I got to talking with some DL readers about the number of phones people carry each day. You see, I know a lot of people who carry around more than one phone most of the time. They...

T-Mobile was Supposed to Launch TV Service in 2018

Kellen December 20, 2018

T-Mobile isn't launching TV service in 2018, though. According to a report out of Bloomberg, T-Mobile's TV service will possibly arrive some time in 2019. There was supposed to be TV disruption and that just hasn't happened yet, as the high bar that T-Mobile...

I Just Want to Pair Multiple Phones to My Wear OS Watch

Kellen December 20, 2018

There may be a perfectly technical reason for this, but it's 2018 and I still can't pair my Wear OS watches to more than one phone at a time. At this point, almost every person I know carries both a work and personal phone, yet connecting a watch to one and...

Mobvoi Finally Lets Wear OS Users Choose Google Fit Instead of Their Own Random App

Kellen December 20, 2018

One of the biggest changes to Wear OS 2.0 was the overhaul to the layout from the home screen watch face. It gave you 4 distinct swipes that got you into areas with purposes. Swipe down and you get into quick settings shortcuts. Swipe up and you have the new,...

DEAL: Samsung 10,000mAh Fast Charge Battery Pack is $15.99 ($19 Off)

Kellen December 19, 2018

Here's a good stocking stuffer deal - Samsung's 10,000mAh portable battery pack with USB-C cable and fast charging is discounted to $15.99 right now. That's a $19 savings on a device that should give you a couple of charges with each use. This portable battery...