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DEAL: $100 Off HTC 10 ($599), $100 Credit Towards Accessories

Tim July 12, 2016 14

With all of the Prime Day madness going on, it only makes sense for other companies to get in on the action. Beginning today through the end of the month, potential buyers can nab a HTC 10 for $100 off, bringing the price down from $699 to $599. On top of the...

Giveaway: Show Off Your Pokémon GO Collection, Win Google Play Credit (Update: Winners Selected)

Tim July 11, 2016 155

Over this weekend, the Pokémon GO servers were up and running, allowing me to put aside my complaining and catch some Pokémon. To see just where you currently sit, we invite you to post up your collection via device screenshots. Maybe enticing you into doing...

Verizon Completes 5G Radio Specs, Now Onto Field Trials

Tim July 11, 2016 55

After working with Verizon's 5G Technology Forum, which is a group of global operators, parameters have been defined for 5G specifications in advance of future standards. To break that down in simple terms, Verizon has now outlined guidelines to test and...

New Nexus Thoughts and Pokémon GO Madness

Tim July 8, 2016 10

On this episode of The Droid Life Show, we plan on tackling the latest intel that has surfaced regarding upcoming Nexus devices from Google, sharing our final take on the OnePlus 3 (final review here), as well as discussing our take on the current Pokémon GO...

Friday App Sales: Kovdev Icon Packs 50% Off, Monument Valley for $1, and More

Tim July 8, 2016 14

Heading into the weekend, there is a large list of applications currently on sale in Google Play. For starters, our good friend Dave Kover (aka Kovdev) has his entire icon pack library on sale, each priced at just $0.99. This includes Lustre, Nox, Stark, Domo,...

Nexus (2016) Render Given Photoshop Treatment to Add a Bit of Color

Tim July 8, 2016 115

For a bit of fun, a reddit user whipped open his Photoshop, offering a few renders of what the new Nexus devices could look like if Google provided them with a bit of color. Obviously inspired by the Nexus 5 in Red and the Nexus 6P in White, these renders are...

Facebook is Testing End-to-End Encryption Via Messenger With ‘Secret Conversations’

Tim July 8, 2016 5

Beginning now, Facebook and the Messenger team are testing a new option inside of Messenger, one catered to those who prefer discussing certain matters in a more discreet fashion. Called Secret Conversations, this end-to-end encrypted messaging feature is...

Pokémon GO is a Total Disaster [Opinion]

Tim July 7, 2016 389

Last year in September, it was announced that Pokémon GO was an actual thing. Made by Niantic Labs, the minds behind the hit-game Ingress, Pokémon GO would deliver that same type of Ingress adventure players grew to love, but with familiar Pokémon characters...