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Google Fi has All Galaxy S20 Phones for $600 Off

Kellen January 6, 2021 14

As you are well aware, Samsung will announce the Galaxy S21 family next week and the phones will likely be the best in Android. The thing is, smartphones have peaked and no longer do we see massive improvements from one year to the next, which means the S21...

Verizon Isn’t Shutting Down 3G Just Yet

Kellen January 5, 2021 14

Verizon has decided to keep its 3G alive for the foreseeable future it seems. After first delaying a shutdown that was supposed to happen at the end of 2019 and extending the network's life until the end of 2020, the carrier has now suggested there is no new...

Galaxy S21, S21 Ultra Camera Specs Detailed in Infographics

Tim January 5, 2021 14

We're getting real close to Samsung unveiling and detailing every single aspect of the Galaxy S21 family, but until that happens on January 14, we're gonna have some fun and talk about all of the leaks that continue to take place. This week, it's about the...

Video Shows One UI 3.1 in Action, Complete With Google Discover Feed and Background Call Videos

Tim January 5, 2021 14

The Galaxy S21 lineup is expected to ship with One UI 3.1, a notable upgrade from the current One UI 3.0 (based on Android 11) that's been rolling out to Samsung devices since last month. Thanks to Jimmy Is Promo on YouTube, we're looking at One UI 3.1 in...

OnePlus Brings Nord 10, N100 to US Starting at $179

Kellen January 5, 2021 14

A couple of months back, OnePlus announced a couple of truly affordable phones in the Nord N10 5G and Nord N100. They initially launched them in Europe, but today that changes with a launch date for the US. OnePlus will make the Nord N10 5G and Nord N100...

Monday Poll: How Many Streaming Services do You Subscribe to?

Tim January 4, 2021 14

It's the beginning of the month, meaning many of my monthly streaming subscriptions are about to get charged. There's my YouTube TV, my Netflix account, my HBO Max, Disney+, plus I pay for Amazon Prime so that counts, too. Oh, and I have Hulu for some reason?...

Google Says It Improved Auto-Rotate Response on All Pixel Phones

Kellen January 4, 2021 14

This month's Android security patch features a short list of bug fixes and improvements, many of which take care of long-standing issues. Things like system volume levels, intermittent restarts, and failing MVNO calls were all addressed. There's one in...

Venmo is Now Cashing Checks, Waiving Fees for Limited Time

Tim January 4, 2021 14

Venmo announced this week that you can now cash your checks via its app, then instantly receive those funds for usage inside your account. For Venmo fiends, this is great news. Venmo makes it clear that this feature is currently available to select account...

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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Galaxy Z TriFold Sells Out Quick in South Korea, Even With High Price Tag

Tim December 12, 2025 12

We shouldn't be surprised, folks. Samsung launched the Galaxy Z TriFold this week in its home country of South Korea, with in...

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

Kellen December 22, 2025 14

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 14

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 14

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 14

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 14

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 14

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 14

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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DEAL: Pixel Watch 3 LTE With a 40% Drop in Price is Best Ever

Kellen December 16, 2025 14

The Pixel Watch 4 is a winner of a watch because Google brought a couple of fun upgrades for 2025. However, the Pixel Watch 3...

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