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Google Podcasts is Shutting Down in 2024, YouTube Music Its Replacement

Kellen September 26, 2023 18

Google Podcasts, an app on Google Play with 500 million downloads and a solid 4.6-rating, will shutdown next year. As wild as that seems, the writing was probably on the wall earlier in the year when Google fully opened up podcasts on its YouTube Music platform. We should have seen where this was...

Telegram Adds Stories for Channels That You Can Boost or Not

Kellen September 22, 2023 18

Telegram, our chatting app of choice since we don't want to deal with the colors of bubbles and like to message people with ease and a robust set of features on all platforms, is getting a big update to end the week. There are stories for channels now (with a...

T-Mobile Switches to Google’s Jibe for RCS Messaging

Kellen September 21, 2023 18

Switching gears on the RCS chatter today, let's now talk about something good in the world of upgraded messaging - T-Mobile is switching to Google's Jibe platform! Hey, that's great. While we know that Apple will likely never adopt RCS, T-Mobile is taking a...

Google’s Android for Cars Products Get Zoom Calls, Weather Channel, Prime Video, and More

Kellen September 13, 2023 18

It's a day of auto news from Google! Users of Android Auto and Android Automotive ("cars with Google built-in") can start to take conference calls from their vehicles, Prime Video is here for show watching, there's potentially better weather too, Vivaldi as a...

New Google Camera 9.0 for Pixel Phones Shows Up With New UI

Kellen September 11, 2023 18

A few weeks back, the Google Camera app from the upcoming Pixel 8 and Pixel 8 Pro made its first appearance with a new UI and modes, leaving us wondering how long it might be before the rest of Google's Pixel line-up would see it. This week, a Google Camera 9....

Google Maps Lets You Customize Favorite Places With Emoji

Kellen September 6, 2023 18

Google Maps has rolled out a new feature that lets you customize your saved places in a fun new way. If you have some free time in your future, take a minute and add emoji as the icons to your favorite coffee shops, beer bars, and shopping spots. A short Tweet...

Google Play Movies & TV App on Android TV Goes Away in October

Kellen September 5, 2023 18

Google has slowed played the death of Google Play Movies & TV on Android TV over the years, first with the introduction of the Google TV platform that didn't need it and most recently the "Shop" tab on other Android TV boxes. Today, Google announced that...

Verizon Up has a Bunch of $3-$5 Freebies for You Right Now

Kellen September 1, 2023 18

Verizon Up is one of those services we like to regularly talk trash to, but every once in a while it comes through with some decent freebies. Like this week, for example, there are several free offers that will land you $3 or $5 to spend at select retailers....

All of the Pixel 8 and Pixel 8 Pro Specs Have Now Leaked

Kellen September 25, 2023 18

The leaks for the Google Pixel 8 and Pixel 8 Pro hit a new level this morning, with essentially all specs now revealed,...

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Here’s the Pixel 8 and Pixel 8 Pro in All Colors

Kellen September 22, 2023 18

Few surprises are left for Google to share when they fully reveal the Pixel 8 and Pixel 8 Pro in a couple of weeks, and you...

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September 2023 Android Security Update Available for Google Pixel Devices

Kellen September 18, 2023 18

The arrival of Android 14 is not today, it seems, with Google releasing the September Android update for its Pixel phone and...

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Report: Google Tensor Roadmap Detailed Through 2025

Tim September 18, 2023 18

More details concerning Google's Tensor chips are hitting the online, allowing us to get an idea of what to expect not only...

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Toxic Android Fanboyism Must Die

Tim September 14, 2023 18

"As a Samsung fan" or "As a Google fan," which is then usually followed by some super biased bullshit, are phrases I see...

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Our Bubbles May Be Different, But At Least We Can Charge Together

Kellen September 12, 2023 18

I'm not sure I believe that Google and Apple will ever find common ground when it comes to messaging. Our bubbles will...

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And Here’s the Pixel 8 Compared to the Pixel 8 Pro

Kellen September 7, 2023 18

You may still be watching the teaser for the Pixel 8, Pixel 8 Pro, and Pixel Watch 2 that Google released moments ago, and...

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Android 14 Beta 5.3 Released for Pixel Phones!

Tim September 6, 2023 18

It's not the public release, as that looks to be delayed, but we do have a fresh build for the Android 14 beta, labeled as...

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Last Chance for Samsung’s $1,320 Discount on the Galaxy Z Fold 5

Kellen September 17, 2023 18

Samsung is wrapping up its latest Discover event this weekend and has extended some of its best deals up until the end. The...

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Save $600 on Galaxy Z Flip 5 With Promotional Trade-In Values

Tim September 15, 2023 18

While having the latest and greatest devices is fun, there's typically that pesky price tag getting in the way. Thanks to...

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More Google Birthday Deals: Buy Pixel Watch LTE, Get 2 Years of Free Mobile Data

Tim September 13, 2023 18

Google's birthday deals continue, with the Pixel Watch now currently listed at a starting price of $299 for the WiFi model ($...

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Google’s Birthday Sale Slaps $250 Off Pixel 7 Pro, All Other Phones Discounted Too

Kellen September 13, 2023 18

Google is celebrating its 25th birthday by slashing prices over at the Google Store. The timing is pretty great too, since...

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Samsung Whacks $980 Off Galaxy S23 Ultra and Doubles Storage

Kellen September 12, 2023 18

After slapping and smacking hundreds of dollars off the Galaxy Z Fold 5 and Tab S9 a couple of days ago, we have another...

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Samsung Smacks $1,100 Off Galaxy Tab S9 Ultra, Doubles Storage Again

Kellen September 11, 2023 18

Samsung Discover week is upon us and that means deals for all of Samsung's fanciest things. We already shared that solid...

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Samsung Slaps $1,200 Off Galaxy Z Fold 5 and Upgrades Storage

Kellen September 10, 2023 18

The savings never seem to quit from Samsung in the weeks (or months) following a big phone release. Their new Galaxy Z Fold 5...

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DEAL: Galaxy Z Fold 5 is $300 Off, Flip 5 is $200 Off

Kellen September 4, 2023 18

The deals we share the most often are those with big trade-in discounts (like this one), since most of us have a phone we'd...

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