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Verizon LG V50 Snags April Security Patch Update

Tim April 23, 2021

LG V50 owners on Verizon, an update is headed to you this week, labeled as software build version V450VM20j. Inside, you'll find the latest Android security patch update, that being April's, with that looking like about it. Recently, LG discussed Android...

Verizon Offering BOGO Deal for Mother’s Day With Notable Limitation

Tim April 22, 2021 8

Mother's Day is coming up, which means tech deals on tech deals for some odd reason. For a limited time, Verizon is hosting a good ol' fashioned BOGO (buy one, get one) deal, so long as you're okay with signing mom up for a select data plan through Big Red and...

We Need a Pixel 7 Tablet

Tim April 22, 2021 80

The Android tablet space is in a bad spot. Besides a few Galaxy-branded tablets from Samsung, it's essentially non existent. It's been this way for years, and in my opinion, the last time we had an exciting Android tablet was nearly a decade ago with the Nexus...

Google Fi Intros New ‘Simply Unlimited’ Data Plans, as Low as $30/Month for 3+ Lines

Tim April 22, 2021 32

Google Fi introduced a new Simply Unlimited data plan this week, celebrating the service's sixth birthday. Happy birthday, Google Fi! This new plan is all about having unlimited data, with just the basics and no extra nonsense. Pricing for Simply Unlimited...

Developer Details Android 12 DP3’s Sweet, Dark Secrets

Tim April 22, 2021 21

On the surface, for non developer people such as ourselves, there are not many front-facing changes inside of Developer Preview 3 for Android 12. However, for those who can code, they can unlock the secrets and detail all of the sweet stuff that Google is...

Sign-Up for Samsung Unpacked, Save $30 When You Pre-Order ‘Most Powerful’ Galaxy

Tim April 21, 2021 4

Samsung is looking to boost engagement around its upcoming Unpacked announcement, one we believe is set to focus on Galaxy-branded laptops. To do this, it's offering anyone who signs up for updates concerning the April 28 event $30 off when you pre-order the...

You Can Now Upload, View 4K Images on Twitter for Android

Tim April 21, 2021 3

Twitter just flipped the switch on Android and iOS devices, allowing users to upload and view images with a resolution of up to 4K. No more complaining about crappy image quality on Twitter, okay? To enable this on your device, head into the app's Data Usage...

Turn Your Aging Galaxy Devices Into Smart Home Sensors

Tim April 21, 2021 5

Samsung announced this week a new Galaxy Upcycling service for older Galaxy devices, starting with Galaxy S, Galaxy Note, and Galaxy Z series devices dating back to 2018. When enrolled, your old phone turns into a light and sound sensing smart home device,...