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You Can Now Follow Hashtags on Instagram

Tim December 12, 2017 8

Instagram introduced the ability of following a hashtag this morning, which is major news for #slime lovers and #nofilter connoisseurs. Just like you'd follow an actual person, whenever you follow a hashtag, you'll see the top results for that particular...

Google Launches Two New Experimental Photography Apps for Android

Tim December 11, 2017 12

Google launched three new photography applications this week, two of which are available for Android, with the third being exclusive to iOS. The apps are called Storyboard, Selfissimo!, and Scrubbies (iOS exclusive). As Google puts it in a recent blog post, "...

Apple Confirms Purchase of Shazam, Price Estimated at $400 Million

Tim December 11, 2017 21

It was reported late last week that Apple made a move to acquire Shazam, the song recognition service. Well, unlike many of Apple's other acquisitions, the company actually came forward and publicly confirmed that this one is indeed a reality, but that...

DEAL: Verizon LG V30 is $300 Off, No Trade-In Required

Tim December 11, 2017 15

Much like Verizon was doing with the Pixel 2 and Pixel 2 XL, buyers can get an LG V30 at $300 off its regular price, so long as you don't plan on leaving Verizon anytime soon. Detailed on Big Red's website, the $300 credit is applied over the course of 24...

The Q, Another Live Trivia Game, Swoops in on Android Before HQ

Tim December 11, 2017 2

Last week, I wrote about HQ Trivia teasing an Android app launch. That news was a big deal because the game has been exclusive to iOS users since its launch a few months ago. Unfortunately for them, another live trivia show called The Q, has swooped in and...

These Are the Android Wear Watches That Will Get Android 8.0 Oreo

Tim December 11, 2017 26

The Android 8.0 Oreo update is already making its way out to a few Android Wear devices, such as the LG Watch Sport and Louis Vuitton Tambour, but Google has provided a list of every Android-powered watch that should receive the update at some point....

DEAL: Amazon Hosting Big Discounts on Prime Exclusive Phones, Starting With Nokia 6 at $30 Off

Tim December 8, 2017 6

Right in time for the holiday shopping season, Amazon is set to host savings on its lineup of Prime Exclusive smartphones. The deals kick off today with the Nokia 6 (on sale for just $149), but the majority of phones will go on sale starting December 10,...

Report: YouTube Remix, Yet Another Paid Music Service, to Launch in March

Tim December 8, 2017 37

According to a source of Bloomberg, YouTube is currently working on a new music subscription service known internally as Remix to compete with Apple Music and Spotify. If you're as confused as we are, you have every right to be. Remix is apparently YouTube's...