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Verizon Galaxy S8, S8+ Pick Up March Security Update

Tim April 9, 2018 7

The Galaxy S8 and Galaxy S8+ on Verizon are picking up the March security update this week. Following the update, the Galaxy S8 will be run build number R16NW.G950USQU2CRC5, while the S8+ will show R16NW.G955USQU2CRC5. As for the changelog, nothing is shown by...

Samsung DeX Pad for Galaxy S9 Up for Pre-Order, Priced at $99 and Ships Next Month

Tim April 9, 2018 5

Samsung's DeX Pad was made official alongside the Galaxy S9 and Galaxy S9+, and at long last, the device that turns your Galaxy S9 into a docked touchpad is up for pre-order priced at $99. To utilize DeX and Samsung's Galaxy Desktop software, you'll need a...

Weekly Recap: Pixel 3 Gets AOSP Mention, LG G7 ThinQ Spotted, and Potential 4K Chromebook

Tim April 6, 2018 3

Another week in the books here at DL. This week, a Pixel 3 mention was spotted inside of AOSP, so let the hypetrain begin. We also got to see more of the upcoming LG G7 "ThinQ," OnePlus confirmed a few OnePlus 6 specs and told us we can hide the top notch with...

Twitter is Close to Rendering All 3rd-Party Apps Useless (Update)

Tim April 6, 2018 44

Until this morning, we had no idea things were so dire for 3rd-party Twitter applications. According to Apps of a Feather, which appears to be a possible consortium of 3rd-party Twitter app developers, once June 19 of this year comes, something called "...

Flamingo Twitter Client Unpublished Because of Twitter’s Stupid Token Limit

Tim April 6, 2018 8

We wrote up the launch of Flamingo in mid-2016, which at the time, was simply another Twitter client of the already solid number of 3rd-party apps for the tweet-sharing service. This week, I'm sad to report that Flamingo is near to reaching its allotment of...

5 Reasons the Galaxy S9, S9+ Are Worth Buying

Tim April 5, 2018 51

We thought last year's Galaxy S8 and S8+ had everything we needed from a Samsung device, but in typical Samsung fashion, the company was able to bring certain additions to the Galaxy S9 and Galaxy S9+ to get potential buyers and even myself excited about them....

‘Atlas’ Could Feature First Chromebook 4K Display

Tim April 5, 2018 23

For those who need a high pixel density on their Chrome OS-powered laptop, Google's Pixelbook is currently one of your better options, featuring a 12.3" display with a resolution of 2400 x 1600 (235 ppi, 3:2 aspect ratio). However, according to a recent entry...

Wednesday Poll: Case or No Case for Your Phone?

Tim April 4, 2018 113

To go along with our DL mega case giveaway, which could have you score one of the nearly 100 cases we're giving away, we're asking for your take on cases. For the longest time, I wasn't a case guy. I still wouldn't consider myself a case guy, but since Samsung...