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Coronavirus Partly to Blame for Poor Galaxy S20 Sales Figures

Tim March 2, 2020

Typically, first day sales can be a decent indicator to gauge a particular phone's popularity in a given region. In past years, we've used these numbers to see how popular the latest Samsung Galaxy phone is, and for the most part, the figures are reliable. For...

Google’s March ‘Feature Drop’ for Pixel Phones Official, Includes Dark Theme Scheduling

Tim March 2, 2020

Google has made the Pixel Feature Drop for March official, with everything it contains rolling out starting today. The highlights include Dark Theme automatic scheduling, advanced Do Not Disturb rules based on your current WiFi network and/or physical location...

AUKEY Starts Week Off With 53% Off Wireless Chargers, 20% Off Power Banks, and More

Tim March 2, 2020

It's never too early in the week to start talking about deals, so let's highlight the good stuff from AUKEY this week. Over on Amazon, they have good sales happening for smartphone-related accessories, such as 20% off power banks, 50% off wireless chargers, 50...

Samsung Starts Shipping Galaxy S20 Units, Possibly Arriving as Early as Monday

Tim February 29, 2020

Galaxy S20 pre-orders appear to be rolling out, with quite a few buyers letting us know that their orders have shipped. One of our personal orders has shipped so we can confirm this, a Galaxy S20, with expected delivery scheduled for this upcoming Monday,...

YouTube TV is Losing FOX Regional Sports Networks, Including YES Network, on February 29 (Update: Temporary Extension Agreement)

Tim February 29, 2020

What may come as a major disappointment to some, beginning February 29, YouTube TV users will lose access to FOX Regional Sports Networks, which includes the YES Network for the New York area. This is due to the inability for YouTube TV and Sinclair Broadcast...

March Pixel Feature Drop May Include Dark Mode Scheduling, Cards & Passes Function

Tim February 27, 2020

It appears that a new "Pixel feature drop" is on the way, similar to what the devices saw this past December. Should all of the following information be accurate, detailed by 9to5Google via an APK teardown, this is exciting because a few of the hinted features...

Thursday Poll: What is Your Typical Screen on Time in a Day?

Tim February 27, 2020

It's 2020 and we still don't have the everlasting lithium-ion battery, so here we are, asking how many hours of screen on time (SOT) you get on your smartphone. Personally, I find myself averaging 3-4 hours of SOT, regardless of which phone I use these days....

Spotify’s Android App Soon to Get Refreshed UI With Fancy New Actionable Icons

Tim February 27, 2020

Spotify unveiled an interface refresh this morning, rolling out first to iOS users. Quick note, as Android folk, we appreciate Spotify using iOS as the guinea pig platform. The less jank we have to deal with, the better. Moving on, there aren't too many...