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Yeelight W3 Bulbs Work With All the Platforms, Look Great and Cost Under $20 a Pop

Tim September 2, 2021 12

Late last year, I checked out the M2 lightbulbs from Yeelight, a sub-brand of Xiaomi. Those light bulbs were plenty slick, and when Yeelight asked if I wanted to check out the latest W3 bulbs, I wasn't about to decline the offer. They sent over a few bulbs and...

Nova Launcher 7 Goes Stable for All

Tim September 2, 2021 22

Nova Launcher 7, the major update we've all been waiting for, has gone stable. After months of testing and bug squashing, the update is rolling out to all in a slow and orderly fashion via Google Play. If you weren't aware this was happening, it's time to hype...

VIDEO: Galaxy Z Flip 3 Tips and Tricks!

Tim September 1, 2021 11

If you have been with us for a bit, you may know we typically do a couple of videos for new phones. We'll do a First 10 Things To Do and then a Tips and Tricks video. For the Galaxy Z Flip 3, we've condensed those two concepts into a single video, allowing me...

New and Improved Pixel Stand Charging Speeds Will Make You Happy

Tim August 31, 2021 16

In some really exciting news, it may not take 3 days to charge the upcoming Pixel 6 and Pixel 6 Pro. I know that's a bit of an exaggeration, but Pixel devices have never charged as quickly as the competition. However, that could soon be changing and it makes...

Samsung August Updates: Galaxy Z Fold 2 Gets One UI 3.1.1, Note 10 Lineup Gets RCS

Tim August 31, 2021 14

Many updates are headed out to Samsung device owners this week, with Galaxy S10, Note 10, and older Galaxy foldable devices all getting some love. I know it's almost parody at this point, but congratulations to Samsung for continuing its reign as King of...

Google’s Nest Audio is $80 Everywhere ($20 Off)

Tim August 30, 2021 6

Nest Audio is down by $20 at pretty much all online stores right now, bringing the price to $80 for Google's Assistant-powered smart speaker. When we reviewed Nest Audio (review here), the takeaway is that when paired as a stereo set, they sound very full and...

VIDEO: Galaxy Z Flip 3 Unboxing and First Look!

Tim August 27, 2021 17

As I mentioned in my Galaxy Z Fold 3 unboxing video, we had a Galaxy Z Flip 3 on the way courtesy of AT&T. As you can see, it has arrived, which means I'm going to be very busy flippin' and foldin' phones for the next couple of weeks while I work on my...

T-Mobile Security is Awful, Says Person Claiming Responsibility for Recent Hack

Tim August 27, 2021 23

Earlier this month, it was reported that T-Mobile got hacked again and it was bad. Pretty much everything T-Mobile has for a customer, such as social security numbers and even device ID numbers were compromised, with the amount of exposed persons reported to...