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Mobvoi Adds Sleep Tracking to Ticwatch Pro

Kellen October 22, 2019

Google doesn't seem to want to improve Wear OS much, so its partners have started to add features that the platform should have gained long ago. We're talking about features like those new battery modes that Fossil just gave us or the sleep tracking feature...

DEAL: GSM-Only Pixel 3 XL in Not Pink for Only $439 on Woot!

Tim October 22, 2019

International variants of phones can be tricky if you're someone who shops different carriers or has Google Fi, but if you're someone who is tied to either AT&T or T-Mobile, and want a Pixel 3 XL in what could be the least popular color available (just use...

Wireless Charging the Pixel 4 Shouldn’t be Terrible, Unlike the Pixel 3

Tim October 22, 2019

Thanks to the Wireless Power Consortium (WPC) this week, we're learning that the Pixel 4 is capable of handling more incoming wireless power, which should make wireless charging on the latest phones from Google a much better experience than we had with the...

LG’s Dual-Screened G8X Phone Arrives at AT&T, Sprint on November 1

Kellen October 22, 2019

Back in September at IFA, LG announced a dual-screened phone called the LG G8X. At the time, they weren't ready to share specific launch details for the US and left us wondering if the phone would come here at all. Today, they cleared that up by announcing...

Want Disney+ for Free for 12 Months? Verizon’s Got You

Kellen October 22, 2019

Verizon announced this morning that it's customers are about to receive the perk of the year. On November 12, when Disney+ launches for $6.99/mo for most folks, Verizon is giving it away to their customers for free for the next 12 months. Free Disney+! As the...

DEAL: Anker Soundcore Life P2 True Wireless Earbuds for $45 ($15 Off)

Tim October 21, 2019

Anker's Soundcore Life P2 wireless earbuds are on sale this week for $45, down from their initial price of $60. The best part, there is no coupon code or anything else you need to apply on Amazon. The discounted price is already applied to the listing. As for...

Verizon Mobile 5G Arrives in 3 New NBA Arenas Across US (Update: Doesn’t Reach Every Seat)

Tim October 21, 2019

Verizon announced availability of 5G Ultra Wideband service in a few new arenas this week, but the big takeaway is, the service should be available in 10 arenas by the end of the 2019-2020 NBA season. As for where it popped up today, that would be Talking...

New KSNY Sport Smartwatch With Wear OS Starts at $275

Tim October 21, 2019

Kate Spade unveiled the "new" KSNY Sport Smartwatch with Wear OS this morning, available starting today for $275. New is in quotes because like we saw recently from Michael Kors, while the outside of this device looks unfamiliar, the internals point to this...

What’s New in Android 16 QPR3 Beta: At a Glance, Flashlight, Navigation Buttons, More

Kellen December 18, 2025 1

Google may have released Android 16 QPR3 Beta 1 at the worst possible time of the day, but we're still going to dive into it...

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Android 16 QPR3 Beta Program Goes Live for Pixel Devices

Kellen December 17, 2025 2

Android 16 QPR3 Beta 1 released. Google shipped Android 16 QPR2 to stable channels this month as the December Pixel update,...

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Verizon Pixel 8, Pixel 9, and Pixel 10 Devices Get New December Update (Updated)

Kellen December 17, 2025 12

All of Google's still-supported Pixel devices received a huge QPR2 update in early December with new features and tons of bug...

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Google Makes Controversial Pixel Search Bar Change

Kellen December 17, 2025 4

Within the past several days, a group of Pixel owners noticed a change to the way the Search bar at the bottom of their Pixel...

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Samsung December Updates Continue Roll Out to All These Devices

Kellen December 17, 2025 2

Samsung started sending December updates to a batch of devices earlier in the week, but they weren't quite done with 2025....

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Galaxy Z TriFold Sells Out Quick in South Korea, Even With High Price Tag

Tim December 12, 2025 12

We shouldn't be surprised, folks. Samsung launched the Galaxy Z TriFold this week in its home country of South Korea, with in...

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YouTube TV Will Offer 10 Genre-Specific Plans in 2026

Tim December 10, 2025 18

More choice and more flexibility. That's what everyone has been clamoring for lately. If you'll recall, YouTube TV used to be...

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December Pixel Watch Update Rolls Out to Pixel Watch 2 and Above

Kellen December 9, 2025 6

Google announced new features for the Pixel Watch 3 and Pixel Watch 4 this morning, but didn't tell us exactly how those...

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YouTube Premium Kicking 40% Off Pixel 10 for Subscribers

Kellen December 17, 2025

Google is pulling out all of the promos from several services to try and get you to buy one of their new Pixel 10 series...

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Google Pixelsnap Qi2 Charger Gets First Ever Discount

Kellen December 16, 2025

The Pixel 10 series features a handful of upgrades, but one of the most noteworthy is the introduction of Qi2 and magnets...

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DEAL: Pixel Watch 3 LTE With a 40% Drop in Price is Best Ever

Kellen December 16, 2025

The Pixel Watch 4 is a winner of a watch because Google brought a couple of fun upgrades for 2025. However, the Pixel Watch 3...

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Best Buy Kicks Galaxy Tab S10 Ultra to $699 ($500 Off)

Kellen December 16, 2025

The final days of Xmas shopping are upon us and you may be looking for a last minute deal to finish off a shopping list or to...

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Google Sends Out $200 Credit Towards Pixel 10 Pro, Bringing Price to New Low

Tim December 15, 2025

Google is sending out $200 in credit towards the purchase of a Pixel 10 Pro or Pixel 10 Pro XL to eligible members, which can...

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Verizon Offers $25/Mo for 4 Lines, Free Flagship Phones For Those Who Switch

Tim December 15, 2025

Those following carrier news in 2025, you may be aware of Verizon's struggles. Last month, the company's new CEO announced 13...

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We’re at the Point Where You Only Buy a Pixel 10 Pro if It’s $300 Off

Kellen December 8, 2025

Paying full price for Google's Pixel devices is certainly a thing you could do. If you are the type to buy something on the...

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Samsung Pulls Out Galaxy S25 Ultra Deal I’ve Never Seen Before

Kellen December 7, 2025

Even with last weekend well behind us, there are still Cyber Week deals to be had through places like Samsung. They appear to...

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