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T-Mobile Offering $200/Line to Those Who Switch From Verizon, AT&T

Tim May 31, 2022 12

T-Mobile is calling out Verizon and AT&T this week with the Carrier Callout, a promotion that the carrier hopes will bring in a few ticked off Big Red and Big Blue customers as the two have recently announced it shall be raising prices on select plans. We'...

Mystery Pixel Device Code Spotted, But Don’t Call It the Pixel Ultra

Tim May 31, 2022 12

We are currently working our way towards the Pixel 7 and Pixel 7 Pro, but thanks to a bit of digging, we're now getting word of a mystery high-end Pixel device. Before we dive into what we know, as tempted as someone may be to call it the Pixel Ultra, we urge...

A Guy Tried to Sell a Pixel 7 and Pixel 7 Pro Prototype Months Early

Kellen May 31, 2022 12

The last time I disappeared for an entire weekend with the world of tech completely out of mind, someone found a Pixel Watch at a restaurant. That was fun. A similar situation couldn't possibly happen again as I headed back to Montana for Memorial Day weekend,...

Verizon Galaxy S21 Lineup Gets Minor Update

Tim May 27, 2022 12

Verizon is now pushing out a minor update to the Galaxy S21 line, which includes the Galaxy S21, Galaxy S21+, and Galaxy S21 Ultra. The changelog only states, "The current software update provides performance improvements to your device." Not overly helpful,...

What I Want to See From a Pixel Tablet

Tim May 27, 2022 12

We haven't discussed the Pixel Tablet too much since it was teased back at Google I/O, likely because we have a long ways to go before we get to 2023. Heck, who knows if civilization will make it that far, you know? I would like to start throwing out a few...

Google Drive on Web Finally Gets Copy, Paste Keyboard Shortcuts

Tim May 27, 2022 12

A feature that I always assumed was there in Google Drive, is now a truly there beginning this week. I'm referring to cut/copy/paste keyboard shortcuts for web users, an addition that should save users a few seconds here and there. Just like anything else you...

Nothing Phone (1) Could be Priced Quite Competitively, Launch in July

Tim May 26, 2022 12

Thanks to a source within a European retailer, possible pricing and release information for the Nothing Phone (1) has been put online. Take it all with some salt, as nothing is ever confirmed until it actually is, but for now, let's have some fun and talk...

DEAL: Get a Nest Hub Max for $179, Enjoy the New Features

Tim May 26, 2022 12

Recently, Google introduced a handful of new features for the Nest Hub Max specifically, taking advantage of the unit's built-in camera. For anyone who doesn't yet have one of these devices sitting in their kitchen, I highly recommend it, and at a discounted...

Android 16 QPR3 Beta 1.1 Released for Pixel Phones!

Tim December 23, 2025 3

A small fixer update is rolling out to Google Pixel devices, labeled as Android 16 QPR3 Beta 1.1. It doesn't appear to be...

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Pixel 10 Pro XL at $400 Off is Crazy Stuff

Kellen December 22, 2025 2

Last minute shoppers, the greatest Pixel 10 Pro deal in history is here at the perfect time. You can take up to $400 off the...

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

Kellen December 19, 2025 5

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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Samsung Takes $1000 Off Galaxy Z Fold 7, Provides Free Storage Upgrade

Tim December 24, 2025 12

The holidays are a great time spoil others, but maybe it's time you were just a tad bit selfish and thought about your own...

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There’s a Way to Get $700 Off a Pixel 10 Pro XL

Kellen December 22, 2025 12

While we typically recommend buying phones unlocked and without a contract that ties you to a carrier, there are some...

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This Pixel Watch 4 at $150 Off is Almost Gone

Kellen December 22, 2025 12

When the Pixel Watch 4 first released, it sure looked like a device that might not have been a major upgrade over the Pixel...

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Pixel 10 Pro XL at $400 Off is Crazy Stuff

Kellen December 22, 2025 12

Last minute shoppers, the greatest Pixel 10 Pro deal in history is here at the perfect time. You can take up to $400 off the...

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This Galaxy Watch Ultra Kicked to 50% Off

Kellen December 19, 2025 12

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 12

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 12

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 12

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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