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Last Day for Pebble Time on Kickstarter, Surpasses $20 Million in Funding

Tim March 27, 2015 24

The Pebble Time, Pebble's next iteration of the company's smartwatch, has reached its final day on Kickstarter. Having surpassed $20 million in funds, it has become Kickstarter's #1 backed project. With that said, you only have a few hours remaining to back...

Motorola Teases Red Leather, Possibly for Moto X (2nd Gen) or Moto 360

Tim March 27, 2015 24

On Twitter and Instagram, Motorola is asking folks what their favorite Red Leather to-go item is, followed by "We've got a little something in the works." To us, it seems likely that the company is teasing an upcoming leather option for potential buyers of the...

HTC’s Lead Designer Departs, Company Announces Daniel Hundt to Take Over

Tim March 27, 2015 24

After not even a full year in his new role, HTC's VP of Industrial Design, Jonah Becker, is departing the company. For a bit of context, in late 2008, HTC acquired One & Co, which was led by Scott Croyle, Jonah Becker, and Daniel Hundt. Scott Croyle left...

Google Brings Back My Maps, Create and Save Custom Routes Through Google Maps

Tim March 27, 2015 24

A feature which was once available to users has returned again, that being a My Maps feature in Google Maps. Announced on Twitter, users can now create and save their very own routes on Google Maps, then share them with friends if needed through the Maps...

Reminder: HTC One M9, Samsung Galaxy S6 and S6 Edge Pre-orders Now Live

Tim March 27, 2015 24

It's pre-order day for the Galaxy S6, Galaxy S6 Edge, and One M9. Well, at least on carriers not named Verizon. Big Red pre-orders for these phones won't start up until April 1, so keep that in mind. Regardless, each of these phones is now purchasable through...

Photos Reportedly Showcase LG’s Upcoming G4 Note, But We Kinda Doubt It

Tim March 27, 2015 24

According to a user on the XDA forums, who says he works for a, "major carrier" in the US and, "gets to see these devices in development stages," claims that he has in his possession the rumored G4 Note device from LG. The device was first mentioned only...

Here are Two Android Alternatives for Meerkat and Periscope

Kellen March 26, 2015 24

Live streaming random things for a few seconds to a few minutes to Twitter is now all the rage. I don't know why. I don't want to know why. And I don't think you should try to figure out why. It just is. Meerkat and Periscope are dominating lives on the Tweets...

Deal: 2-Yr Subscription to SOS Online Infinite Cloud Backup for $45

Tim March 26, 2015 24

Today on the DL Deals Store, you can pick up a 2-year subscription to SOS Online Infinite Cloud Backup service for $45. SOS Online encrypts all your data with "UltraSafe," which is SOS's triple-layer privacy technology. Other features include an automatic...

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

Kellen December 19, 2025 3

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 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 24

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 24

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 24

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 24

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 24

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 24

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 24

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 24

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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