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Verizon Keeps Telling Moto Z and Galaxy S7 Owners That Oreo Updates are Coming in a Few Weeks (Updated)

Kellen May 31, 2018 60

UPDATE 6/6: Verizon says that it's ready for the Galaxy S7 and S7 Edge! UPDATE 6/18: The update is here for the Moto Z and Moto Z Force too! If you own a Verizon Galaxy S7, Galaxy S7 Edge, Moto Z DROID, or Moto Z Play phone, Verizon has a message for you: "We'...

What Do You Want the Pixel 3 to Look Like?

Kellen May 31, 2018 60

Yesterday, we posted up some well-made render concepts of Google's upcoming Pixel 3 and Pixel 3 XL that were based on a supposed screen protector leak for each phone. I made it pretty clear that I thought the renders presented two very Google-esque phones that...

Samsung Gives Galaxy S9 Owners 18 New AR Emoji Expressions

Kellen May 31, 2018 60

AR Emoji were supposed to be a big selling point for the Galaxy S9 and Galaxy S9+, basically as a response or counter to Apple's Animoji. They, umm, aren't exactly that, but if you do use them, know that you are getting more expressions. Samsung announced this...

“Couple Issues” Cause NVIDIA to Pause Oreo Update for SHIELD TV

Kellen May 31, 2018 60

I managed to pickup the Android Oreo (SHIELD Experience 7.0) update for the NVIDIA SHIELD TV on the day it was announced, but a number of you have been unable to pull it. That's because NVIDIA was quietly only pushing it to members of its preview program at...

Video: 25+ OnePlus 6 Tips and Tricks

Kellen May 31, 2018 60

With our OnePlus 6 review done and our First 10 Things video too, we're wrapping up our initial OnePlus 6 post series today with a massive tips and tricks video. That's not an understatement either - this video is long and covers almost every little tip or...

Report: Verizon to be Exclusive US Carrier for Google-Made Pixel 3, 3 XL

Tim May 30, 2018 60

We're learning a lot about the Pixel 3 and Pixel 3 XL this week, even though we're still months away from anything being official out of Google. As Android enthusiasts, we're digging it. In a new report from Bloomberg, it's said that Google has chosen Verizon...

Amazon Extends Prime Savings to Additional Whole Foods Stores

Tim May 30, 2018 60

Should you be an Amazon Prime member and shopper at Whole Foods, you'll be happy to hear that Amazon is extending the reach of its Prime Savings to additional Whole Foods locations. Originally launched in Florida, Amazon is bringing the 10% off sale items to...

Report: LG is Supplying Google With Notched OLED Displays for Pixel 3 XL

Tim May 30, 2018 60

LG supplied Google with OLED panels for last year's Pixel 2 XL. Let's just say there was a bit of drama concerning that particular panel. According to a new report from Korea, Google is going to give it another try, with LG chosen to supply Mountain View with...

Android 16 QPR3 Beta 1.1 Released for Pixel Phones!

Tim December 23, 2025 3

A small fixer update is rolling out to Google Pixel devices, labeled as Android 16 QPR3 Beta 1.1. It doesn't appear to be...

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Pixel 10 Pro XL at $400 Off is Crazy Stuff

Kellen December 22, 2025 2

Last minute shoppers, the greatest Pixel 10 Pro deal in history is here at the perfect time. You can take up to $400 off the...

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

Kellen December 19, 2025 5

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 6

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 3

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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Samsung Takes $1000 Off Galaxy Z Fold 7, Provides Free Storage Upgrade

Tim December 24, 2025 60

The holidays are a great time spoil others, but maybe it's time you were just a tad bit selfish and thought about your own...

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There’s a Way to Get $700 Off a Pixel 10 Pro XL

Kellen December 22, 2025 60

While we typically recommend buying phones unlocked and without a contract that ties you to a carrier, there are some...

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This Pixel Watch 4 at $150 Off is Almost Gone

Kellen December 22, 2025 60

When the Pixel Watch 4 first released, it sure looked like a device that might not have been a major upgrade over the Pixel...

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Pixel 10 Pro XL at $400 Off is Crazy Stuff

Kellen December 22, 2025 60

Last minute shoppers, the greatest Pixel 10 Pro deal in history is here at the perfect time. You can take up to $400 off the...

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This Galaxy Watch Ultra Kicked to 50% Off

Kellen December 19, 2025 60

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 60

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 60

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 60

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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