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BB-8 Arrives in Star Wars: Galaxy of Heroes, But You’ll Need a First Order Squad to Get Him

Tim September 28, 2017 10

Star Wars: Galaxy of Heroes is always adding new characters, but the latest addition to the game played a major role in 2016's Episode VII: The Force Awakens. That's right, I'm talking about the adorable little "one of a kind" droid known as BB-8. Inside the...

Nebula Capsule is a Compact Projector With 360° Speaker Powered by Android

Tim September 28, 2017 10

The crowdfunding ecosystem has given us a few gems from time to time, but for the most part, we try to stay away from it. There's simply too many horror stories. However, Anker, an established company well known in the electronics industry, has a new product...

Super Mario Run Updated With New Courses, Price Drop to $5

Tim September 28, 2017 13

Super Mario Run, one of the most hyped mobile games of all time, received a major update this week that includes new maps, a new character to unlock, plus a drop in its price. The group of new maps is called Remix 10, which consists of randomly generated mini...

Moto X Pure Edition Finally Receiving Its Nougat Update

Tim September 28, 2017 53

Owners of the Moto X Pure Edition, your Nougat update has finally arrived. According to users on XDA and reddit, the update to Android 7.0+ is rolling out, only a few months after it began hitting soak test devices. Yeah, sorry about that. With Nougat on your...

Google Assistant Arrives for Android TV Platform, Including NVIDIA SHIELD TV

Tim September 28, 2017 25

The wait is over! After being detailed at CES in January of this year, Google Assistant is rolling out to the Android TV platform. Whether you have a Smart TV powered by Android TV or own an NVIDIA SHIELD TV, you can now utilize the power of Google Assistant...

Amazon Announces New Echo, Echo Plus, Echo Spot, Echo Connect, and Echo Buttons

Tim September 27, 2017 13

Amazon announced a new Echo device lineup today, consisting of four products: A new Echo with assorted exterior materials, Echo Plus, Echo Spot, Echo Connect, and Echo Buttons. Amazon Echo The new Echo (pictured above) is much like the last Echo, featuring...

Report: Pixel 2 XL Features Stereo Speakers, Music Recognition and Portrait Mode

Tim September 27, 2017 162

According to the latest intel posted by XDA, the Pixel 2 XL will indeed come with a few previously rumored features, including dual stereo speakers, a portrait mode for the rear-facing camera, as well as an auto music recognition service. Let's break this all...

Essential Estimated to Have Sold Just 5,000 Units

Tim September 27, 2017 101

According to estimates from BayStreet Research, the Essential Phone is getting creamed on the open market. In total, Essential is reported to have sold only 5,000 units of its premium Android handset, well under any reasonable target the company may have set...