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How to: Enable Lollipop’s Smart Lock in TouchWiz on the Galaxy S5

Kellen February 3, 2015 19

Yesterday, during my tour of Lollipop on the Galaxy S5, I mentioned that Samsung may have left out Smart Lock, which is one of our favorite features included in Android 5.0. For those not familiar, Smart Lock is like Motorola's Trusted Devices feature, in that...

Motorola Sells 10M Handsets During Last Quarter, a Company Record

Tim February 3, 2015 19

Setting a company record, Motorola sold over 10 million handsets last quarter, equalling a 118% increase year-over-year, according to Lenovo's latest earnings report. While it would be nice to give credit to the company's flagship, the Moto X here in the US,...

Nexus 6 Shows Up on Verizon’s Site as “Coming Soon”

Kellen February 3, 2015 19

Even though Google announced the Nexus 6 back in October, saying at the time that it would be available at all major US carriers (AT&T, T-Mobile, Sprint, and Verizon), there is still one who has yet to sell the device in stores or online - Verizon. We...

Buy a Certified Pre-Owned Verizon Galaxy Note 4 for Only $489

Tim February 3, 2015 19

If you act quick, you can head on over to Verizon and purchase a certified pre-owned Galaxy Note 4 for just $489.99. The device features 32GB of storage and comes in either White or Black, but comes with all of the same specs which make the Note 4 such a great...

Deal: HTC One (M7) Just $149 Off-Contract From Best Buy

Kellen February 3, 2015 19

A couple of weeks ago, we pointed out a deal through Best Buy for a brand new HTC One (M7) without a contract at just $199. Thought that was a good deal? What if I were to tell you that the price has dropped even further to $149? Well, it has. You can buy the...

OnePlus Teases Lollipop Update for One Owners, Posts Annual Report for 2014

Tim February 3, 2015 19

OnePlus posted a video to its YouTube channel this morning, teasing an upcoming Lollipop update for One owners. While not diving in too deeply, the update looks rather vanilla, but we are somewhat sure that it will be running Cyanogen's upcoming release of...

Saygus V2 Now Available for Pre-Order at $549, Ships in 6-8 Weeks

Kellen February 3, 2015 19

Last week, we told you about a phone called the Saygus V2. You probably skipped the post because you had never heard of the company and because you aren't considering most phones right now with the new goodness from Samsung and HTC only a month away. And you...

Adidas Confirmed is Footwear Industry’s First Reservation App and Your Shot at Copping the Next Yeezy

Kellen February 3, 2015 19

The sneaker game isn't always a lot of fun. If you are at all interested in picking up the newest shoe from Nike or Jordan Brand or Adidas or New Balance, whether that be a retro or a hot collaboration, you know how difficult and frustrating the process can be...

2026 February Pixel Update Available for Your Pixel Phone

Kellen February 3, 2026 2

Google Pixel February 2026 update now available for download on the Pixel 7a up through the Pixel 10 series. The February...

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Where’s the February Pixel Update?

Kellen February 2, 2026 11

Pixel updates are no longer released on the first Monday of the month, as Google has shifted to a schedule that gives it more...

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Here’s the Galaxy S26 Ultra and Specs

Kellen January 30, 2026 20

The Galaxy S26 Ultra leaks with a set of specs, including the camera, battery size, processor, and dimensions. Samsung still...

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T-Mobile’s Best Unlimited Plan

Kellen January 29, 2026 5

Both T-Mobile and AT&T have seen several years in a row of steady customer growth, likely because of improvements to...

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Chrome Gets 5 Wild New Gemini AI Features

Kellen January 28, 2026 1

Google has essentially launched its new vision for Chrome today with an announcement for several new Gemini-powered features...

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Galaxy Z TriFold US Sales Open January 30, Priced at $2,899

Tim January 27, 2026 19

Samsung has confirmed Galaxy Z TriFold availability for the US. The trifold will go on sale starting January 30, priced at $2...

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T-Mobile, AT&T, Verizon Device Unlock Policies

Kellen January 27, 2026 8

One of the hottest topics of the moment for the US wireless industry is device unlock policies or SIM unlock policies. With...

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Galaxy Z TriFold In US Samsung Stores Tomorrow, But You Can’t Buy It

Tim January 22, 2026 9

Galaxy Z TriFold launch is literally right around the corner, with units headed to select Samsung Experience Stores across...

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Pixel 9a at $150 Off is a Reality

Kellen February 2, 2026 19

Pixel 9a gets a massive discount with the Pixel 10a launch around the corner. To buy the current model phone that's about to...

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Pixel 10 Pro XL Hit With $250 Off Party

Kellen February 1, 2026 19

Pixel 10 Pro deal sends it to $200 off, while the Pixel 10 Pro XL drops by $250. We talk quite often about how you should...

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Verizon’s Crazy Accessory Sale Has Pixel 10 PixelSnap Cases for $5, MagSafe Wallets for $4, More

Kellen January 31, 2026 19

Verizon is hosting an accessory sale with cases as low as $3, official PixelSnap Pixel 10 cases for $5, magnetic wallets for...

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Galaxy Z Fold 7 is $1399 Off With No Trade-in Required ($600 Off)

Tim January 20, 2026 19

Samsung is hosting a deal on the Galaxy Z Fold 7, one that doesn't require a trade-in device to get serious money off of its...

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Samsung Smacks $1,000 Off Galaxy Z Fold 7

Kellen January 16, 2026 19

The Galaxy Z Fold 7 remains the best foldable in the game. In my opinion, there isn't a foldable close to this one - it's...

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“Final Call” on Google’s $250 Off Pixel 10 Pro Deal

Kellen January 15, 2026 19

We know this isn't actually the "final call" on Pixel 10 Pro deals because Google is always running deals on its smartphones,...

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Galaxy Watch Ultra for $329 Currently Unbeatable ($320 Off)

Tim January 15, 2026 19

For Android users looking to match what Apple offers with the Apple Watch Ultra, the Galaxy Watch Ultra is currently the...

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Pixel 10 Pro Slapped With Fresh $250 Off Discount

Kellen January 4, 2026 19

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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