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Magenta Status is T-Mobile’s Loyalty Rewards Program for All Customers

Tim February 7, 2024 2

T-Mobile introduced Magenta Status this week, a loyalty rewards program of sorts, which may actually be more easily described as added benefits for simply being a customer with a qualifying plan. As is typical with rewards programs, the person would have to...

Pixel Owners on Android 14 Beta, Circle to Search is Here

Kellen February 7, 2024 2

We've talked about Google's new Circle to Search feature on several occasions in recent weeks, thanks to the handy new trick being a part of the Galaxy S24 launch, then January's Pixel Feature Drop, and the eventual rollout of it on January 31. Unfortunately...

Google Releases Android 14 QPR3 Beta for Pixel Devices!

Kellen February 7, 2024 2

With only a month to go before Google releases Android 14 QPR2 to stable and all Pixel devices not participating in the Android Beta Program, they went ahead and dropped Android 14 QPR3 Beta 1 on us. It's time to get even newer, my friends, with the freshest...

This Might be the Pixel Fold 2 and What The…

Tim February 7, 2024 2

We learned just this week that Google may provide some major upgrades to its next foldable, the Pixel Fold 2. In a report that cited a source, Google is testing the Tensor G4 on the device, along with 16GB RAM. Needless to say, the hype is beginning to build....

ESPN, Fox and Warner are Launching a Sports Streaming Service This Year

Kellen February 7, 2024 2

Streaming services were once an idea that had us excited. They were affordable, let us come close to fine-tuning our preferred viewing experience, and let us break free from the cable companies that dominated our lives and wallets for too many years. But these...

RootMetrics: Everyone’s a Winner, Unless You Only Care About Speed

Tim February 7, 2024 2

RootMetrics has posted its findings for the second half of 2023. To give you a TL;DR version, the ultimate takeaway is that each of the big three carriers (AT&T, T-Mobile, and Verizon) did very well in their respective categories. T-Mobile crushed in the...

Pixel 5 and Pixel 4a 5G Get Surprise Update for February

Kellen February 6, 2024 2

As a part of yesterday's February Pixel update, Google sent new updates to two devices that reached end of life last year. The Pixel 5 and Pixel 4a 5G both have updates available for those of you hanging on, even as support was supposed to have stopped. The...

Report: Pixel Fold 2 With 16GB RAM and Tensor G4, Releasing Alongside Pixel 9?

Tim February 6, 2024 2

Android and Pixel fans seem anxious to learn more about the sequel to the Pixel Fold. Google launched its first foldable in mid-2023, so now is about the time when information pertaining to a Pixel Fold 2 would begin to circulate. While this is the case, if...

Pixel Watch 3: Wishlist Includes Better Fitness Tracking and Wireless Charging

Tim April 30, 2024 15

We're quite certain that Google will release the Pixel Watch 3 later this year, which will include for the first time in...

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Android 15 Beta 1.2 Released in Record Time to Fix More Bugs

Kellen April 25, 2024 2

It has been only 3 days since we shared news of Android 15 Beta 1.1's arrival and we're already back to tell you about yet...

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Android 15 Beta 1.1 Update is Here to Squash NFC Bugs

Kellen April 22, 2024 3

Google pushed out a minor update to the first Android 15 Beta today to fix a few big bugs. The new update arrives as Android...

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Pixel 9 Pro Prototype Leaks and Looks as Awesome as Expected

Kellen April 19, 2024 60

A purported prototype of the Pixel 9 Pro has found its way on the Internet, giving us an early real-life look at Google's...

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Google Posts New April Update Build for Pixel 7 and Pixel 8 (Updated)

Kellen April 17, 2024 46

When we asked everyone a week ago if the April Google Pixel update was treating them well, we did so because we also wanted...

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Report: New Exynos Modem for Pixel 9 Lineup, Plus Satellite Connectivity

Tim April 15, 2024 14

Since early this year, there's been no shortage of Pixel 9 leaks and rumors. We're now officially midway through April and...

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The First Android 15 Beta is Here!

Kellen April 11, 2024 20

Right on schedule, Google has released Android 15 Beta 1 for your Pixel to download and dance with. We've already been...

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Google’s New Find My Device Network is Here

Kellen April 8, 2024 19

All signs last week pointed to Google's new Find My Device network finally launching today and that has indeed happened. Find...

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Galaxy S24 Ultra: An Easy $200 Off, No Trade-in Required

Kellen May 3, 2024 2

Hey, here's a decent Samsung deal that doesn't require a trade-in or anything and is instead just a solid discount. The...

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DEAL: Fossil Giving Away Gen 6 Watches at $79

Tim May 1, 2024 2

In January of this year, Fossil made the decision to exit the Wear OS market and not produce any new smartwatches. However,...

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Time’s Running Out to Get Pixel 8 Pro at $799 ($200 Off)

Tim April 30, 2024 2

You have four more days to snag a Pixel 8 Pro at its discounted price of $799, a whopping $200 off the usual price....

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DEAL: Best Buy Has Instant $200 Savings on Galaxy S24 Ultra ($1099)

Tim April 26, 2024 2

For anyone who has a ton of Best Buy gift cards laying around or maybe you have one of those sweet My Best Buy memberships,...

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Samsung Adds Galaxy S23 Series to Certified Re-Newed Program, Drops $300 Off Instantly

Kellen April 22, 2024 2

Samsung's CRN or Certified Re-Newed program is the spot on their store you might go for last year's flagship phones at a big...

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Pixel 7a Drops Further to $339

Kellen April 19, 2024 2

Earlier this week, we told you about the Pixel 7a dropping to a crazy-low price of $349. Apologies are in-store for those who...

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DEAL: Galaxy S24 Ultra 1TB in Exclusive Color for $759 ($900 Off)

Tim April 17, 2024 2

Thanks to an instant discount and enhanced trade-in promotion, buyers of the Galaxy S24 Ultra (1TB) can get the phone for as...

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DEAL: Pixel 7a Down to New Low of $349

Tim April 15, 2024 2

Pixel 7a is a good phone, one that supports the flashing of the latest Android 15 Beta 1 build. If you're looking for a phone...

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