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Teslagrad Hits Google Play With Discounted Launch Price of $5

Tim November 8, 2018

Teslagrad, a hit game on Steam, is now available on Google Play with a discounted launch price of $4.98 (30% off). The game is a 2D puzzle platformer where players wield the power of electromagnetism to solve puzzles and battle baddies. In the early part of...

Huawei Band 3 Pro ($69) and Band 3e ($29) Available in US Today

Tim November 8, 2018

Huawei has two new wearable devices available in the US today, Band 3 Pro and Band 3e. For the Band 3 Pro, the price is set at $69.99, and the wearable features a 0.95" AMOLED touchscreen, heart and sleep monitor, GPS, plenty of fitness tracking software, 5ATM...

With New API, Developers Can Now Force You to Update Your Apps

Tim November 8, 2018

One of my pet peeves would be app updates. Let's say my mom or girlfriend hands me their phone, telling me that an app in acting funky. Naturally, I go into Google Play to see if there is an update, only to find nearly half of the apps on their phone in need...

New Fossil Sport Offers Snapdragon Wear 3100, Available Today Starting at $255

Tim November 8, 2018

Fossil has a new smartwatch powered by Wear OS, Fossil Sport, available this week starting at $255. Fossil Sport comes in two different case sizes, 41mm or 43mm, but it's also the first Wear OS device from Fossil to feature the new Snapdragon Wear 3100...

You Know You Want That Wallpaper From Samsung’s One UI

Tim November 7, 2018

As soon as I saw the wallpaper associated with One UI from Samsung, I thought of Jelly Bean wallpapers from back in the day. You know, these ones. It's bit a brighter than Jelly Bean's, but it's still pretty similar. Anyway, I was sneaky enough to highjack it...

Here’s a Photo Tour of Samsung’s One UI

Tim November 7, 2018

One UI from Samsung is coming to a Galaxy phone near you quite soon, but we figured we could take you on a mini tour of Samsung's refreshed user experience ahead of the company's public beta. After spending five minutes with it, I can tell you that it's...

Samsung One UI is the Software UX Refresh We’ve Been Waiting For

Tim November 7, 2018

Samsung unveiled a major overhaul for its custom skin at SDC this week. What used to be called TouchWiz has recently gone by Samsung Experience UI, but today, we were introduced to One UI, which is the UX users should see on Samsung devices going forward. Said...

Now Playing feature from Google for Pixel 2

Pixel 2, 2 XL Get ‘Now Playing History’ for the Songs Your Phone Hears

Tim November 6, 2018

At long last, Pixel 2 and Pixel 2 XL owners no longer need to rely on a 3rd-party application to figure out the songs your phone hears via Now Playing. Now Playing, for those not aware, automatically identifies music that is playing in the background, then...