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Razer Phone Lacks Headphone Jack, But We Got a Much Bigger Battery Because of It

Tim November 27, 2017 35

In our review of the Razer Phone, I mentioned that this device surely has enough room for a 3.5mm headphone jack, but for some reason, Razer decided against it. Well, Razer's CEO took to Facebook recently, going into detail why the smartphone lacks a headphone...

Amazon’s 25 Best Cyber Monday Deals

Kellen November 27, 2017 35

We're well into Cyber Monday 2017 at this point and I'm sure you've done some shopping or cruised through the wild world of Amazon. If you became overwhelmed or just need some suggestions, we've got that for you with our 25 best Amazon Cyber Monday deals. In...

Best Buy’s 25 Best Cyber Monday Deals

Tim November 27, 2017 35

Cyber Monday is in full effect, and just like Black Friday, we'd like to point out some of the best deals we're currently seeing. Because this is a good time to get a bit of holiday shopping in, these gifts would be clutch for nearly anyone in your family, so...

Android 8.1 Developer Preview 2 Now Available!

Kellen November 27, 2017 35

As we reach the final days of November, Google has blessed us with the latest Android 8.1 developer preview. This is developer preview 2 and drops in as build OPP6.171019.012. This latest preview is available to all participating devices, including the Nexus...

Unlocked HTC U11 Update to Oreo Rolling Out Today

Tim November 27, 2017 35

Disclosed over the weekend, owners of an unlocked HTC U11 are in for a treat this week. According to HTC's Mo Versi, an update to Oreo is rolling out starting today for the unlocked U11. This is great news. This update wasn't exactly teased by HTC and the last...

DEAL: Google Store Cyber Monday Deals – Free Google Home With Pixelbook, Still $29 Home Mini

Kellen November 27, 2017 35

We already told you about Google's Pixel 2 deal for Cyber Monday, but that's not all they are doing on the Google Store. Google is also giving out free Google Home units with Pixelbook orders, plus they still have the Home, Home Mini, and Chromecasts dropped...

OnePlus 5 Gets First Oreo Beta Build That You Can Update to Right Away

Kellen November 27, 2017 35

Alongside the OnePlus 5T's first update this weekend, OnePlus also released an Android Oreo beta build for the OnePlus 5. It is the first "open beta" for the phone, so it may have bugs and it will get you off the current OTA path, but you can flash it right...

First OnePlus 5T Update Improves a Bunch of Stuff, Adds KRACK Patch

Kellen November 27, 2017 35

The first OnePlus 5T update was released over the weekend and it improves a handful of items. From fingerprint and face unlocks to the stabilization in video recording, the overall experience of OnePlus' newest phone should be better. It also patches KRACK....

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

Tim December 26, 2025 35

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 35

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 35

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 35

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 35

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 35

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 35

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 35

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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