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Google’s Pixel Launcher Hits 1 Million Installs

Kellen June 13, 2017 64

Which probably also means they've only sold 1 million Pixel phones. After releasing a cool 8 months ago, that sure doesn't seem like very many phones. We know that Google has struggled to produce enough to meet what little demand there once was, but only a...

LG Might be Making the New Pixel XL

Kellen June 13, 2017 66

Following up on yesterday's news that the original 2nd gen Pixel XL (codenamed "muskie") had been cancelled and replaced, possibly by a larger "taimen" device that we first reported on, the folks at 9to5Google found a little nugget in the Google Issue Tracker...

eero 2nd Gen and eero Beacon are Here to Further Advance Mesh WiFi Systems

Kellen June 13, 2017 15

eero, one of the first consumer-friendly mesh WiFi router systems (our mini-review) that likely caused a major shift in a stale industry, announced its 2nd generation eero system today, along with a new product called eero Beacon. The devices should be faster...

Motorola’s Moto E4 and E4 Plus are Official, Priced as Low as $129.99

Kellen June 12, 2017 23

The Moto E4 and Moto E4 Plus, Motorola's 4th generation phones in the E line, are now official after being announced this morning. Like previous Moto E phones, these are ultra-budget devices, priced for all to be able to afford without completely gutting them...

Report: 2nd Gen Pixel XL “Muskie” May be Replaced by Larger “Taimen” Device

Kellen June 12, 2017 53

Back in March, we heard our first legitimate rumor about the 2017 Google Pixel line-up. Codenames of "walleye" and "muskie" were introduced as representing the new Pixel and Pixel XL, respectively. We followed up that rumor with word from sources of our own...

DEAL: US Unlocked Galaxy S8 Drops to $625, S8+ as low as $699 ($100+ Off)

Kellen June 12, 2017 36

This morning, Samsung announced that the US unlocked Galaxy S8 and Galaxy S8+ are now available at more retailers, including Amazon, Target, and eBay. To add to that excitement, the devices have been discounted at most places by $100, leaving the S8 at $625...

Essential Phone has a Carrier Partner!

Kellen June 12, 2017 50

And it's Sprint. In an exclusive capacity too. On a positive note, Essential did go from zero carrier partners to one carrier partner in just a couple of weeks, so that's at least something. This does expand the reach of the phone from unlocked expensive phone...

HTC U11 Review

Kellen June 12, 2017 91

The HTC U11 is officially available and began shipping on Friday. After spending a good couple of weeks with this latest high-end phone from the Taiwanese manufacturer, we've got some thoughts on whether or not you should dive in and buy one. Ready for our HTC...