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DEAL: Pixel Stand Down to $53 at Amazon and Walmart ($26 Off)

Tim November 12, 2020 9

Google's Pixel Stand, designed to pair perfectly with most Pixel phones including the latest Pixel 5, is currently on sale at Amazon and Walmart. For what's sure to be a limited time, you can get the Pixel Stand for just $53, down from what appears to be an...

Instagram Now Just a TikTok Copycat With a Dedicated Tab for Ads

Tim November 12, 2020 12

Bad news, Instagram fans. The service made its Shop and Reel tabs official this morning, meaning for those who weren't in the beta, you'll soon see an updated user interface when opening the app, one that adds a couple new things for you to look at. Let me...

With the Awful Google Photos News, It’s Time to Sign Up for Google’s Opinion Rewards

Tim November 11, 2020 59

So, yeah, Google is doing something lame for Google Photos customers if you weren't already aware. Unless they choose to revert this decision amidst customer backlash, which seems unlikely, those of us with huge Google Photos libraries are about to have to...

OnePlus: Nord N10 5G, N100 Will Only Receive One Major Update

Tim November 11, 2020 12

US consumers are still waiting for the OnePlus Nord N10 5G and N100 devices to launch in the US. They're the company's low-cost options that deliver a similar software experience to the flagship devices, though, from what we're learning this week, it's...

Select Verizon Galaxy Phones, LG V50 Receive Updated Security Patches

Tim November 11, 2020 6

Verizon is sending out updates to a group of devices. The contents vary, so allow me to fill you in should you own one of these phones. For the LG V50 the update only specifies improved call quality on the device, but the security patch is listed as October...

Samsung’s Black Friday Deals Go Live, Galaxy Z Fold 2 as Low as $999 With Trade-In and Plenty More

Tim November 11, 2020 10

Samsung launched its Black Friday deals this week, even though Black Friday and Cyber Monday are still a ways away. Oh well, just more time for consumers to save some money and we're all for that. The deals are actually pretty solid this year, with the main...

Nubia RedMagic 5S: For When All You Care About is Speed

Tim November 10, 2020 9

I've been using the RedMagic 5S from a company called Nubia as sort of a secondary office phone for a couple of weeks now, using it primarily as a gaming device. If you're not familiar with the phone, all you need to know is that Nubia is a ZTE-owned...

Use YouTube Premium? Claim Your Free Stadia Premiere Edition ($99 Value)

Tim November 10, 2020 88

Detailed this week, folks who subscribe to YouTube Premium in the US and UK can claim a free Stadia Premiere Edition ($99 value), which is pure wild and a likely testament to how poorly Stadia is doing right now. Should you be subscribed to YouTube Premium,...