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Carl Pei Spotted Showing Off the Nothing Phone

Tim March 7, 2022 12

It was only last week when it was reported that we would soon see the phone Nothing has been working on. For those interested, the media has dubbed it the Nothing Phone, since we don't yet have an official name. Given the company's earbuds were called Ear 1,...

Samsung Responds to Throttling Claims, Is Definitely Throttling Your Galaxy S22

Tim March 4, 2022 41

It was recently discovered that many apps on the Android platform, somewhere around 10,000 and including the most popular apps in the world, are having their performance throttled on new Galaxy S22 devices. You may ask yourself, "Why?" We as consumers are...

Verizon’s 5G UWB Expected to Cover 175 Million by Year’s End

Tim March 3, 2022 12

Today is Verizon's Investor Day, a time Verizon takes to showcase what it's doing to ensure its shareholders that it'll keep making money well into the future. A tidbit of info that was shared today is that Verizon expects its 5G Ultra Wideband service to...

Xfinity Rewards Gets You $1 Movie Rentals, Mobile Discounts, Supersonic WiFi Early Access

Tim March 3, 2022 2

Comcast announced the launch of Xfinity Rewards this week, a rewards program designed specifically to reward its customers for simply being customers, similar to what T-Mobile has with T-Mobile Tuesdays. The rewards are also similar, but if you've been an...

Pixel Watch Appears in US Carrier Inventory System

Tim March 2, 2022 24

Pixel Watch, something we've been talking about for years, finally appears to be happening. Can you believe it? 2022 is looking like the year, with Wear OS 3 ready to be featured front and center and Google more than capable of producing some nice hardware....

Yeah, I’m Sticking With the Galaxy S22 Over the Pixel 6

Tim March 1, 2022 45

Kellen shared his opinion earlier this week about which smartphone he'll be using for the time being, noting that he'll be going back to the Pixel 6 Pro after having reviewed the Galaxy S22 Ultra. He made a couple of fair points about his decision and...

Amazon’s Luna Cloud Gaming Service Now Available to All, Free Games for Prime Members

Tim March 1, 2022 2

Luna, Amazon's cloud gaming service, has officially opened its door to all who live in the US. First launched in September of 2020, Luna has evolved into a very capable service, one that differentiates itself on how one accesses a growing library of content,...

Want a Headphone Jack? Sony’s Xperia 1 IV is Hot

Tim February 28, 2022 31

Sony, a company I wish would try just a tad harder in the US market, has another phone on the way. Its name is reported to be Xperia 1 IV, so this will be yet another entry into the company's line of flagship devices. Thanks to @OnLeaks, we have the first...