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This Vivo APEX Phone has a Pop-Up Selfie Camera Because It’s Front is 98% Screen

Kellen February 26, 2018 20

Vivo, a company that might be fresh in your short-term memory because they showed off in-display fingerprint tech back at CES, has brought its A+ concept game to MWC. They are showing off (or talking about the possibility of?) a phone called the Vivo APEX...

F*ck Yeah, Sony’s Xperia XZ2 and XZ2 Compact Look Awesome

Kellen February 26, 2018 20

Sony unwrapped its new 2018 phones tonight (this morning?) at MWC and as expected, they are the Xperia XZ2 and Xperia XZ2 Compact. If I'm being honest, they look pretty damn great, even if we have no idea if/when they'll come to the US or how much they'll cost...

Sony Xperia XZ2 and XZ2 Compact Specs (Official)

Kellen February 26, 2018 20

Now that the Xperia XZ2 and Xperia XZ2 Compact are official from Sony, let's dive into the full set of specs because these phones have it all. Like previous Xperia lines that included a Compact, you've got two phones with almost identical specs, only one is...

How Much Does the Galaxy S9 Cost?

Kellen February 25, 2018 20

On the past two DL Shows, we debated what the price of the Galaxy S9 and Galaxy S9+ would be. After hearing rumors of a major price increase coming over last year's Galaxy S8 and S8+, we figured we were looking at having to pay $50-$100 more for each phone....

Samsung Galaxy S9 and Galaxy S9+ Official, Available March 16

Tim February 25, 2018 20

The Galaxy S9 and Galaxy S9+ are now official from Samsung, with global availability set for March 16. While the overall designs haven't changed drastically from last year, let's quickly cover the big spec differences. The Galaxy S9 features a 5.8" QHD+ Curved...

Comparison: Galaxy S9 vs. Galaxy S8 vs. Galaxy Note 8

Kellen February 25, 2018 20

Is the Galaxy S9 a big enough upgrade over last year's phones from Samsung, like the Galaxy S8 and Galaxy Note 8? That's going to be the question we'll try and answer over the coming weeks as we prepare for launch. On paper, these new S9 and S9+ phones sure...

Samsung Galaxy S9, Galaxy S9+ Specs (Official)

Kellen February 25, 2018 20

The Galaxy S9 and Galaxy S9+ are official and we have the full set of specs for you below. While there aren't many surprises, it's hard to argue against the package that Samsung has put together here. These phones have it all. You've got a Snapdragon 845 in...

MWC: Nokia Intros the 8 Sirocco, 7 Plus, and Nokia 6 (’18) to Android One Family

Tim February 25, 2018 20

Nokia announced a number of new phones at MWC this morning, three in the Android One family, with an additional handset running Google's Android Go software. The smartphones under the Android One label are the Nokia 8 Sirocco, Nokia 7 Plus, and Nokia 6 (2018)....

January 2026 Android Security Update Available for Google Pixel Devices

Kellen January 12, 2026 1

We've entered 2026 and the first Google Pixel update of the year is here. For those with a still-supported Pixel phone or...

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Apple to Use Gemini to Power New Features on iPhone

Tim January 12, 2026 4

Google and Apple released a joint statement today, announcing a multi-year collab which will bring Gemini to Apple's...

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Galaxy S25 Sales Going Up When It Should Be Going Down

Tim January 12, 2026 4

There's something funky going on with Samsung's Galaxy S25 series sales numbers. As one might imagine, after the first few...

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Google Gave Your Gmail 3 Actually Useful Gemini Features for Free

Kellen January 8, 2026 7

Not that any of us expected Google to dial back on the Gemini push as we enter 2026, but I'm also not sure I anticipated them...

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T-Mobile’s New “Better Value” Has Lots of Data and a 3-Line Requirement

Kellen January 7, 2026 9

T-Mobile announced its new Better Value plan with all of the data, included streaming perks, and a 3-line requirement. T-...

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Verizon’s Best Prepaid Plan

Kellen January 6, 2026 8

Prepaid is something all of us should consider in this day. As traditional postpaid wireless unlimited plans only increase in...

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Verizon’s Best Unlimited Plan

Kellen January 2, 2026 23

2026 is going to be a big year for Verizon. After appointing a new CEO and then laying off a huge chunk of staff, they will...

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Galaxy S26 Ultra Lookin’ Round and Wobbly

Kellen December 30, 2025 10

The Galaxy S26 Ultra should arrive in the coming weeks, assuming Samsung sticks to a familiar timeline. It has launched...

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Pixel 10 Pro Slapped With Fresh $250 Off Discount

Kellen January 4, 2026 20

Google opened up its New Year's deals this weekend, bringing a new wave of discounts to all of its newest and best products....

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Pixel Watch 4 Gets $100 Discount to End the Year

Kellen December 31, 2025 20

Grabbing a Pixel Watch 4 to end 2025 is a thing you can do at its biggest discount to date. The LTE models are all $100 off,...

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Samsung Likes Taking $250 Off Its Galaxy S25 Ultra

Kellen December 30, 2025 20

Starting off a new year with a new phone sounds like a pretty fun idea to me. As someone who switches phones every month or...

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Galaxy Watch Ultra at $399 Still Available ($250 Off)

Tim December 26, 2025 20

For those with an aging Galaxy timepiece on the wrist, now is a good time to consider an upgrade. Samsung is offering very...

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

Tim December 24, 2025 20

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 20

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 20

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 20

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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