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Twitter Reworks Notifications to Save You From the Spam

Tim July 10, 2017 7

Spam and abuse take place on pretty much all social networks, so there will never be a cease to the work these companies put in to save you from it all. Announced today, Twitter is reworking its notification system, highlighting the ability to mute accounts...

Samsung and ESPN Pair Up to Stream X Games in VR

Tim July 10, 2017 5

Samsung announced a new VR experience for Gear VR owners this morning, thanks to a partnership with ESPN. Starting this Thursday through Saturday, select events at this year's X Games will be streamed in virtual reality. With this, you'll be able to watch the...

Spotify Testing an Auto Mode to Make the App Safer to Use While Driving

Tim July 10, 2017 7

According to at least one user on reddit, Spotify is currently testing an Auto Mode internally. This mode makes the app safer to use while driving, but it doesn't appear to be quite ready for widespread rollout yet. With this mode enabled, the buttons for...

Weekly Recap: OnePlus 5 Reviews Are Live!

Tim July 7, 2017 2

The work week has come to a close, but we certainly made good use of this short week. Both our written and video reviews of the OnePlus 5 are now live, and in them, we go over everything you need to know if you've been eyeing the latest from OnePlus. On top of...

OnePlus 5 Review

Tim July 7, 2017 67

In 2016, we declared the OnePlus 3T as the Phone of the Year. To us, it was a complete package, coupled with a price that isn't too extreme for most smartphone buyers. Sure, it had its drawbacks, but there was plenty to love, too. Now, in 2017, OnePlus has...

Giveaway: Win a Cord-Cutting Prize Bundle From Droid Life and Plex (Update: Winner Selected!)

Tim July 6, 2017 385

In early June, Plex announced Plex Live TV and DVR. To help celebrate this, we've partnered with Plex to offer up a cord-cutting prize bundle, complete with HDHomeRun tuner, Mohu Leaf antenna, and a lifetime pass for Plex. If you are about to join the cord-...

Motorola Hosting Event in NYC on July 25

Tim July 6, 2017 22

Invites are rolling out for a Motorola event that is to take place on July 25 in New York City. While the invite doesn't provide specifics, the tagline "#HelloMotoWorld" likely indicates the incoming of new smartphones. If you've been following, we've seen...

Hulu Offering HBO Add-On for $15, Cinemax for $10

Tim July 6, 2017 13

Announced this morning, Hulu is partnering with HBO to offer a new add-on for any tier of Hulu's plans. Right in time for the upcoming season of Game of Thrones, the add-on will cost you $15/month, the same price it would be if you went through HBO GO. The...