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Show Off Your Home Screens Day!

Kellen September 15, 2011 166

It has been a few months since we last asked to see the masterpieces that you have created on your Android phone's home screen. Being a Thursday in between device releases, we thought this was the perfect time to see what you have cooked up. The ADW icon...

Kellen September 15, 2011 166

Over the last couple of weeks, our buddy MrPicolas convinced us to give GO Launcher EX a shot at becoming our next home replacement app. Since then, we have actually enjoyed the heck out of it and have yet to switch back to ADW or LauncherPro. While it may...

Kellen September 15, 2011 166

Two of HTC's newest phones - the Bass (Runnymede) and Rhyme (Bliss) - have been fondled for long enough by the Android developer community to release ROM ports from each. Since both of these unreleased phones run HTC Sense 3.5 (full walk-through), owners of...

Kellen September 15, 2011 166

The press shots for the HTC Rhyme have been spotted by HTC Inside, confirming reports we had last week that this and the HTC Bliss are the same exact phone. While this version may not be chewed-wheatgrass green, there is still a chance that we could see the...

Kellen September 15, 2011 166

The HTC Vigor is getting closer and closer to becoming a reality. When press shots start popping up in the back ends of websites, you know that a release could be just around the corner. We gave you the first (and only) photos of the device in the wild,...

Kellen September 15, 2011 166

The first couple of DROID Bionic spots came out were pretty intense. Robot battles, heads blown off, an arena that looked straight out of Mad Max, and some lovely lady that could be Natalie Portman's twin. In this new spot though, it almost brings back some...

Kellen September 14, 2011 166

Before we start on this, we'll just remind you that this stuff is something that should not be taken lightly and we recommend that you do your best to fully understand every step of it before proceeding. This file should really only be used as a last resort...

Kellen September 14, 2011 166

Another minute, another Samsung Prime rumor to snack on. Our buddy Kyle (aka the Droid Guy) is in Las Vegas attending Verizon's developer conference this week. While there, he bumped into a Samsung employee of some sort who happened to have an unidentified...

Pixel 10a Official at $499 and the Upgrades are Tough to Find

Kellen February 18, 2026 11

Google fully unveiled the Pixel 10a today and there aren't many surprises following weeks of information trickling into our...

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Google Brings AirDrop Support to Pixel 9

Kellen February 17, 2026 11

Google has moved forward with its promise to bring AirDrop support to more phones. Today, the Search giant announced that the...

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Google’s Pixel is Getting a Now Playing App

Kellen February 16, 2026 6

Wouldn't it be cool if the Now Playing service on your Pixel phone had its own app that could get new features more regularly...

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

Kellen February 16, 2026 16

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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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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Google’s Best Pixel 10a Pre-Order Deal

Kellen February 18, 2026 166

The Pixel 10a launch day is finally here and we now know (from Google) all of the official specs, features, and whether or...

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Google Surprises With Day Early $100 Off Pixel 10a Codes

Kellen February 17, 2026 166

The Pixel A-Series hasn't typically found big discounts when it launches, mostly because Google prices it so reasonably out...

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Here’s a Pixel Watch 3 for Only $170

Kellen February 17, 2026 166

While I would recommend Google's newest Pixel Watch 4 for most people looking at smartwatches on the Android side of things,...

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Samsung’s Best Galaxy S26 Ultra Pre-Order Deal

Kellen February 12, 2026 166

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 166

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 166

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 166

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 166

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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Show Off Your Home Screens Day!

GO Launcher EX Receives Update, 8 New App Drawer Transitions Included

HTC Bliss and Runnymede Sense 3.5 ROMs Ported to DROID Incredible 1 and 2

Yes Folks, the HTC Bliss is the HTC Rhyme.

HTC Vigor Press Shot Found Cruising the Interwebs

After Going Crazy Robot Battles, DROID Bionic Campaign Returns to its Roots

Fastboot Recovery Files Released for the DROID Bionic, These Could Save You in a Pinch

Samsung Prime Headed to Verizon First in Late October, Looks Like a Bigger Nexus S?