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Galaxy Nexus System Dump Available for Download

Kellen November 4, 2011 79

The folks at Modaco, who have apparently had their paws all over the Galaxy Nexus for a few days, released a system dump this morning along with the recovery and boot images from the device. I'm just now downloading these myself, so I can't give you an idea as...

Kellen November 4, 2011 79

Own an Asus Transformer? Check for in your system settings for an update! According to one of our readers and this Euro Asus Facebook page, a new update is on the way that will introduce app backups along with a variety of other bug fixes and enhancements. It'...

Kellen November 4, 2011 79

As many of you know, a new scavenger hunt powered by the folks behind @DroidLanding has kicked off for the DROID RAZR. The schematics of this contest seem to be a bit up in the air still, so as always, just be sure to follow that Twitter account to stay up on...

Kellen November 4, 2011 79

Benchmarks on Android devices have become sort of silly these days - some take them as gospel to decide if this device is better than that device. We recommend that you take them as if they are just one small puzzle piece to the overall board, because a result...

Swiftkey X Alpha Introduces Multi-Touch, Can I Get a “Finally!”

Kellen November 4, 2011 79

I woke up this morning to a surprisingly lovely email from Swiftkey about a new feature that they are testing in an alpha version of their X keyboard. Multi-touch anyone? As someone that hammers away on his on-screen keyboard at a rapid rate, being able to...

Tim November 3, 2011 79

If you love Swype, keep an eye on your device as Swype's first OTA is soon to be rolling out. Included in the update is an upgraded Context Prediction engine for people who like fast, smart, and overall responsive keyboards. We were hoping that Swype would...

Google TV Honeycomb Update Quick Walk-Through

Kellen November 3, 2011 79

The Honeycomb update for Google TV started rolling out to Sony TV units on Monday and is just now popping up for Blu-Ray units. Since we have the Blu-Ray version, we are just getting to it and wanted to toss out this quick gallery of some of the first things...

HTC Rezound Quick Hands-on Gallery

Dan November 3, 2011 79

HTC and Verizon made the Rezound official just moments ago, and we had a chance to go hands-on with it for a few minutes. The big beautiful 4.3" HD screen (Super LCD according to the official specs) is the star along with those sharp red accents and Beats by...

Everything New in Android 17 Beta

Kellen February 15, 2026 2

Android 17 Beta is officially live and we've got it up and running on a Pixel 10 Pro. You could have it on your device as...

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Android 17 Beta 1 is Actually Here for Your Pixel

Kellen February 13, 2026 6

UPDATE FEBRUARY 13 - Google tried to ship out the first Android 17 Beta 1 update a couple of days ago, but something forced...

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Pixel 10a Renders Show Flush Backside, Full Color Lineup

Tim February 12, 2026 11

We have already seen a few Pixel 10a renders, but as we have gotten closer to a launch day, the quality of said renders has...

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Android 17 Beta 1 is Releasing “Soon”

Kellen February 10, 2026 7

Google surprised the Android world this afternoon by announcing that Android 17 Beta 1 is arriving "soon." Yeah, Android 17,...

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Galaxy Unpacked 2026 Scheduled for February 25

Tim February 10, 2026 13

Samsung has booked the date at which they will unveil the Galaxy S26 series. February 25 is the day, 10am PT (1pm ET) is the...

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AT&T’s Best Unlimited Plan

Kellen February 10, 2026 3

For those looking for the best AT&T unlimited plan, the choices are pretty simple to narrow down, thanks to AT&T only...

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Verizon’s Best Unlimited Plan

Kellen February 10, 2026 27

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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T-Mobile’s Best Unlimited Plan

Kellen February 10, 2026 6

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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Google’s Best Pixel 10a Pre-Order Deal

Kellen February 13, 2026 79

The Pixel 10a launch is days away and we'll then know (from Google) all of the official specs, features, and whether or not...

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Samsung’s Best Galaxy S26 Ultra Pre-Order Deal

Kellen February 12, 2026 79

The Galaxy S26 Ultra launch is days away and we'll then know all of the official specs, features, and reasons to buy one....

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$300 Off Pixel 10 Pro XL Makes It Your Next Phone

Kellen February 10, 2026 79

We told you a couple of months ago that you should only buy the Pixel 10 Pro XL if it was $300 off and we mostly stand by...

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DEAL: Galaxy Watch 8 Models Starting at $149 With Eligible Trade-in

Tim February 6, 2026 79

Samsung is hosting deals on its lineup of Galaxy Watch 8 devices. Whether you want the entry Galaxy Watch 8 or the high-end...

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Samsung Wipes $400 Off Galaxy Z Fold 7

Kellen February 5, 2026 79

The best Galaxy Z Fold 7 deal is an instant $400 off discount. You could also maximize savings to $1,000 off with a trade-in....

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Pixel 9a at $150 Off is a Reality

Kellen February 2, 2026 79

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 79

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 79

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 Nexus System Dump Available for Download

Asus Transformer Receiving Update to Build 8.6.5.18

DROID RAZR Scavenger Hunt is Underway – Coordinates, Devices Images, and This Recording Included (Updated)

Asus Transformer Prime Gets Benchmarked, This is Impressive to Say the Least

Swiftkey X Alpha Introduces Multi-Touch, Can I Get a “Finally!”

Swype Receives First OTA Update, Includes Better Context Prediction Engine

Google TV Honeycomb Update Quick Walk-Through

HTC Rezound Quick Hands-on Gallery