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Axon 7 Mini Owners Receiving Android 7.1.1 Update

Tim June 21, 2017 3

In March, ZTE invited Axon 7 Mini owners to test out Android 7.1.1, and now a couple of months later, the update is now rolling out to all owners. On top of the big bump to 7.1.1, Mini owners will find all of the new Android emoji, updated Doze settings,...

Opinion: There’s a Lot to Like About the OnePlus 5, But Just as Much to Dislike

Tim June 21, 2017 62

Leading up to the unveiling of the OnePlus 5, I was pretty pumped up. For a bit of context, last year, my vote for Phone of the Year was the OnePlus 3T. In my mind, that phone was a complete package, so my thought going into 2017 was that OnePlus could keep...

SEGA Forever Brings the OG Heat to Android – Sonic the Hedgehog, Altered Beast, and More

Tim June 21, 2017 21

I'm sorry, but because SEGA's opening line is just too good, I'm going to use it. Straight from the press release, "In celebration of a simpler time - an era that came before cool kale, hyper-connectedness, DIY artisanal beer-making, and social media mayhem -...

Giveaway: Win an LG G6 From Droid Life and LG to Celebrate National Selfie Day (Update: Winner Selected!)

Tim June 21, 2017 889

I am not the biggest selfie guy ever, which stems from the dislike of my own schnoz, but there's no doubt that phones are getting better and better at snapping a user's face. Not only are the sensors getting better, but with manufacturers like LG creating a...

Report: Galaxy Note 8 Unveiling on August 20, Launch About One Week Later

Tim June 21, 2017 76

According to the latest report from overseas, Samsung will host its next Unpacked event on August 20 in New York City, where the company will unveil the Galaxy Note 8. Following that event, it is reported launch will take place in the 3rd or 4th week of August...

You Can Now Send a Replay of Your Live Video to Instagram Stories

Tim June 20, 2017 4

Instagram announced this morning that it has 250 million daily users on Stories. That's an impressive number. To go along with that, with the latest update to the Android and iOS app, you can now share your finished live video to Stories for 24 hours, a...

Firefox Focus Browser Now Available for Android, Includes Ad Blocking

Tim June 20, 2017 10

Firefox Focus, once available only to iOS devices, is now available on Google Play for Android. Focus is Firefox's more privacy-focused mobile browser, highlighting the ability to block annoying ads and wiping your browsing history quickly. It's all about...

You Can Buy the OnePlus 5 Right Now, Starts at $479

Tim June 20, 2017 49

The OnePlus 5 has just gone live on the OnePlus store, available for a limited time via an "Early Drop." To take advantage of this, you'll need a code. The code is "Clearer Photos." If you aren't quick enough, general availability of the OnePlus 5 begins June...