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Here is the Galaxy S8…Damn

Kellen January 26, 2017 359

A new report out of Venturebeat has provided what we believe to be the first live picture of Samsung's new flagship, the Galaxy S8. According to this new report, we should see an unveiling of a pair of Galaxy S8 devices on March 29 before they hit stores on...

Google Maps Adds Parking Difficulty Indicator in 25 Cities

Kellen January 26, 2017 6

Depending on where you live, Google Maps will now show you a parking difficulty icon as you use the app to travel to your favorite spots. Google has been slowly rolling out the feature in recent weeks, but today it becomes official in 25 metro areas. The...

NVIDIA SHIELD TV (2015) Getting Nougat Update Today, For Real

Kellen January 26, 2017 22

Let's try that again, shall we? The original NVIDIA SHIELD TV is now set to receive the update to Android Nougat (and SHIELD 5.0) as early as today. After a bit of a mix-up with notes being posted to the wrong SHIELD TV page a couple of weeks back, we now...

A New Google Contributor is on the Way

Kellen January 25, 2017 17

Anyone remember Google Contributor? If not, I'll try to catch you up because a new version is incoming. Contributor was a service that allowed you to pay a flat monthly fee (up to $15) to Google to get rid of some ads on some (or all) of the sites you visited...

President Donald Trump Still Uses an “Old, Unsecured Android Phone”

Kellen January 25, 2017 393

According to the New York Times, President Donald Trump still uses an "old, unsecured Android phone" regularly. While we don't necessarily have on-the-record proof of this happening, we do know that all of the Tweets you've seen from him since being sworn into...

Verizon Intros New $15 Unlimited Plan…for Calling Internationally

Kellen January 25, 2017 26

Place a lot of calls to other countries? Verizon has a new Unlimited Together plan that will give you all the international calling you can handle for $15 per month. The new Unlimited Together World option gives customers "unlimited minutes to landline phones...

HTC Isn’t Making an Android Wear Watch, Will Have Another Flagship When Snapdragon 835 is Ready

Kellen January 25, 2017 27

Were you hoping that HTC was currently working up to the release of their first Android Wear watch? Were you curious why their recently announced U Ultra lacks a Snapdragon 835? If you answered "yes" to both of those questions, we may have some answers, thanks...

Google I/O Returns to Shoreline Amphitheatre for 2017, Dates Set at May 17-19 (Updated)

Kellen January 25, 2017 5

Google I/O dates and location seem to have been set. Thanks to a "save the date" page and the work of a bunch of nerds on a cryptic Tweet from Google, we are expecting Google to announce that I/O 2017 will be held May 17-19 at the Shoreline Amphitheatre. ...