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LG Reported to Launch Two New Wear OS Watches Soon, Samsung’s ‘Galaxy Watch’ Mentioned Again

Tim July 12, 2018 23

According to a report out of South Korea this week, it's not only Samsung that's preparing to unveil a new smartwatch. As reported, LG could launch two new wearables "soon," both powered by Wear OS. This May, right before Google I/O, we saw a supposed hybrid...

Galaxy Note 9 Looks Like Galaxy Note 8, Snozzberries Taste Like Snozzberries

Tim July 12, 2018 23

We're nearing Samsung's official unveiling for Galaxy Note 9 on August 9, but already, we're seeing plenty of leaked images of the device hit the web. The latest comes from @UniverseIce, a trustworthy source when it has come to Samsung leaks. From what we can,...

Your Verizon Galaxy S8, S8+ is Getting an Update Today (Updated)

Kellen July 12, 2018 23

Own a Verizon Galaxy S8 or Galaxy S8+? It's getting an update. It's not an exciting update, but it's an update. Starting today, Verizon Galaxy S8 and S8+ units are receiving the July Android security patch and nothing more. Cool? Build G950USQS5CRF5 will hit...

New FRACTER Game Will Puzzle and Haunt You

Tim July 12, 2018 23

Launched this morning to Google Play, FRACTER is described as a haunting puzzler. Plainly, the game appears to be a mix of LIMBO aesthetics and Monument Valley isometric puzzles. For me, this is a win-win. Story wise, your hero is on a quest to, "restore light...

Sprint Has Two New Unlimited Plans and Holy Sh*t, the Asterisks are Too Much (Updated)

Kellen July 12, 2018 23

Sprint announced two new unlimited data plans this morning called Unlimited Plus and Unlimited Basic. While we appreciate the straight-forward naming scheme, unlike Verizon's hilariously buzzy wordbarfing, attempting to keep straight what Sprint is doing here...

DEAL: SanDisk’s Extreme 256GB MicroSD Drops to Lowest Price Ever ($119.99)

Kellen July 11, 2018 23

I know that we already shared a microSD card deal today, but we've got an even better one this afternoon. If 128GB wasn't enough for you this morning, the SanDisk Extreme 256GB microSD has dropped to its lowest price ever. For what I'm assuming is a limited...

YouTube TV is Down! (Updated: Back!)

Kellen July 11, 2018 23

Yep, YouTube TV is down at the moment. Like you and the rest of Twitter, we missed the end of the first half of England and Croatia and are also worried about missing the second half. Let's get it together in a hurry, Google. For some, an error message of "...

HTC Exodus, Blockchain-Powered Phone, Should Arrive Before Year’s End

Tim July 11, 2018 23

HTC officially announced Exodus, its blockchain-powered smartphone and not a literal departure from the smartphone world, back in May of this year. At that time, no detailed availability or pricing was given, but thanks to a recent interview by The Verge with...

Google Decides That Google Assistant Can Stick Around a Bit Longer, Pushes Gemini Switch to 2026

Kellen December 19, 2025 1

You may have forgotten the timeline, but Google was pushing to force all off of Google Assistant and onto Gemini by the end...

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

Kellen December 18, 2025 5

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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This Galaxy Watch Ultra Kicked to 50% Off

Kellen December 19, 2025 23

The Galaxy Watch Ultra is not an inexpensive watch on most days. $650 for a smartwatch will never be an easy amount to...

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Samsung Goes Instant $400 Off on Galaxy Z Fold 7

Kellen December 18, 2025 23

Samsung's Galaxy Z Fold 7 is $1,000 off if you have a trade-in or an instant $400 off without one. The Galaxy Z Fold 7 deals...

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YouTube Premium Kicking 40% Off Pixel 10 for Subscribers

Kellen December 17, 2025 23

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 23

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 23

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 23

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 23

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 23

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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