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Amazon Appears to be Screwing Up Pixel 4, Pixel 4 XL Orders Badly

Tim October 23, 2019

Here at DL, we ordered ourselves two Pixel 4 devices from Amazon last week -- one regular Pixel 4 and one Pixel 4 XL. We received our Pixel 4 XL yesterday afternoon, but this morning, received a shipping delay notification from Amazon, claiming our Pixel 4 in...

Google Releases Experimental Apps to Improve Your Digital Wellbeing

Tim October 23, 2019

Google released five new apps to Google Play today, all focused on improving your Digital Wellbeing. Each app is a different experiment of sorts, designed to either help you disconnect a bit or at least better manage everything you consume on your smartphone....

$199 Fossil Sport Now Comes in a Bunch of New Colors

Tim October 23, 2019

Fossil has fancy new colors for its Fossil Sport smartwatch this week, plus the usual price of $275 is now marked down to $199, so that's double cool. From what we can see, the new colors include bright red, dark green (like a British racing green), Yellow,...

OnePlus 7T Pro 5G McLaren Edition Headed to T-Mobile

Tim October 23, 2019

T-Mobile announced this morning that it is bringing the OnePlus 7T Pro 5G McLaren Edition to its network this year, ideal for anyone looking to tap into the carrier's 600MHz signal that it won't shut up about during this year's MLB postseason. When first...

Hurry, Spotify is Giving Away Free Google Home Minis to Premium Users Again

Tim October 22, 2019

Spotify is back this year, gifting users of its premium tier subscription with a free Google Home Mini. The same thing happened last year, but unlike then, folks on an individual plan (and not just a family plan) can get a free Home Mini. To claim, there are a...

DEAL: SanDisk 256GB Extreme MicroSD for $40 (Today Only!)

Tim October 22, 2019

Unless you have yourself a Pixel device or some other Android phone that doesn't support microSD, these little cards are an excellent way to expand your device's storage in an instant -- without having to pay a ton to the OEM. For today only on Amazon, you can...

Dark Mode for Gmail is Here! (Updated)

Tim October 22, 2019

Gmail's Dark Mode was thought to be a unicorn. Everyone we asked, no one had it. It seemed to be a very hard thing to find. However, as of 5 minutes ago, both Kellen and I have it for our Gmail apps. Considering Google said this was rolling out back in...

Sprint Says Its 5G Network Now Covers 16 Million People in 9 Different Markets

Tim October 22, 2019

Sprint announced an expansion of its 5G footprint this week, claiming that it now covers 16 million people across nine different markets in the US. According to Sprint, you'll find its 5G network in large parts of Atlanta, Chicago, Dallas-Fort Worth, Houston,...