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Track and Protect Takes Pictures of the Ugly Criminal That Stole Your Phone

Tim August 18, 2011 48

People lose their phones. It is just a way of life for some. But if you have an app that helps fight against thieves, or even fight against yourself from forgetting or losing your phone, then you should definitely take advantage of it. Track and Protect has...

Kellen August 17, 2011 48

Update: All 40 winners have been picked. Check your inboxes! Over the last couple of weeks, Pool Party ( the G+-esque photo sharing app) upped invites for current users from just 5 all the way to 20. And being the giving group that we are here at Droid Life...

Kellen August 17, 2011 48

I'm sure that most of our rooted family members already own this app, but if not, now would be the time to grab it. For just $0.99 (normally $3.00), you can grab Root Explorer, one of the top root-friendly apps of all time. When we were all just getting our...

Kellen August 17, 2011 48

Update: 5 winners have been chosen - emails sent. Thanks everyone! Koush's DeskSMS application has been out for almost a month now, growing into one of the more useful apps we have seen in quite some time. The idea - send text messages from anywhere using...

Kellen August 17, 2011 48

Hooray for more tablet apps! The number of Honeycomb apps seems to be on the rise these days, but we could always use more, especially the apps we use on a daily basis. Google Reader is by far my top choice for a feed reader, so I couldn't be happier that it...

Kellen August 16, 2011 48

If things seem to be a little quiet on the Swype front these days, it is probably because they have been working extra hard behind the scenes with carriers and phone manufacturers to introduce a handful of new features. Sprint Nexus S 4G owners have the...

Tim August 16, 2011 48

Mr. AnderWebs has released an update to his extremely popular ADW EX home replacement app today, and the crowds of fans are happy. The changelog is somewhat minor, but it still leaves other home replacements in the dust as they play catch up. If you have been...

Kellen August 16, 2011 48

We are not exactly sure why Google removed the bubble buttons option from Google Maps, but they have returned in an update that should be available to you all in the market right now. Along with those quick calling and navigation buttons, we also get new...

Galaxy S26 Series Made Official, Starts at $899

Tim February 25, 2026 1

Samsung's Galaxy S26 lineup is now official, and for those who have been following Galaxy news for the past few months, the...

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The Nothing Phone 4a Comes in Pink

Kellen February 25, 2026 3

Earlier in the week, Nothing showed off its upcoming Nothing Phone 4a in a pretty typical mostly-white colorway. The phone...

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Here’s the Galaxy S26 Ultra’s Crazy New Privacy Display Feature

Kellen February 23, 2026 18

We showed you earlier that someone was able to buy a Galaxy S26 Ultra super early by paying an enormous sum of money in Dubai...

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Here’s the Nothing Phone 4a

Kellen February 23, 2026 4

Nothing is preparing to fully reveal the Nothing Phone 4a on March 5, so the teasing of this next device is reaching new...

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Pixel 10a Official at $499 and the Upgrades are Tough to Find

Kellen February 18, 2026 13

Google fully unveiled the Pixel 10a today and there aren't many surprises following weeks of information trickling into our...

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Google Brings AirDrop Support to Pixel 9

Kellen February 17, 2026 11

Google has moved forward with its promise to bring AirDrop support to more phones. Today, the Search giant announced that the...

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Google’s Pixel is Getting a Now Playing App

Kellen February 16, 2026 6

Wouldn't it be cool if the Now Playing service on your Pixel phone had its own app that could get new features more regularly...

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T-Mobile, AT&T, Verizon Device Unlock Policies

Kellen February 16, 2026 16

One of the hottest topics of the moment for the US wireless industry is device unlock policies or SIM unlock policies. With...

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Samsung’s Best Galaxy S26 Ultra Pre-Order Deal

Kellen February 25, 2026 48

GALAXY S26 ULTRA PRE-ORDER DEALS LIVE Samsung's Galaxy S26 series and the Galaxy S26 Ultra are official and pre-orders are...

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Google’s Best Pixel 10a Pre-Order Deal

Kellen February 18, 2026 48

The Pixel 10a launch day is finally here and we now know (from Google) all of the official specs, features, and whether or...

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Google Surprises With Day Early $100 Off Pixel 10a Codes

Kellen February 17, 2026 48

The Pixel A-Series hasn't typically found big discounts when it launches, mostly because Google prices it so reasonably out...

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Here’s a Pixel Watch 3 for Only $170

Kellen February 17, 2026 48

While I would recommend Google's newest Pixel Watch 4 for most people looking at smartwatches on the Android side of things,...

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$300 Off Pixel 10 Pro XL Makes It Your Next Phone

Kellen February 10, 2026 48

We told you a couple of months ago that you should only buy the Pixel 10 Pro XL if it was $300 off and we mostly stand by...

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DEAL: Galaxy Watch 8 Models Starting at $149 With Eligible Trade-in

Tim February 6, 2026 48

Samsung is hosting deals on its lineup of Galaxy Watch 8 devices. Whether you want the entry Galaxy Watch 8 or the high-end...

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Samsung Wipes $400 Off Galaxy Z Fold 7

Kellen February 5, 2026 48

The best Galaxy Z Fold 7 deal is an instant $400 off discount. You could also maximize savings to $1,000 off with a trade-in....

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Pixel 9a at $150 Off is a Reality

Kellen February 2, 2026 48

Pixel 9a gets a massive discount with the Pixel 10a launch around the corner. To buy the current model phone that's about to...

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Track and Protect Takes Pictures of the Ugly Criminal That Stole Your Phone

Pool Party Ups Invites for Current Users to 20, Who Wants One? (Updated With Winners)

Root Explorer Only $0.99 at Amazon, Buy It Now If Your Don’t Already Own It

Contest: Win 1-Year Subscriptions to DeskSMS! (Updated: Winners Picked)

Tablet Support Comes to Google Reader App in New Update

New Version of Swype Includes Gestures and Quick Twitter, Facebook and Google Maps Launching – Available Now To Nexus S 4G

ADW EX Receives Update, Android 3.2 Support and Other Minor Tweaks

Google Maps on Android Receives Update – Transit Notifications, Tablet Support and Bubble Buttons Added