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Pixel 5 Display Gap is “Normal Part of Design,” Google Says

Kellen November 3, 2020 40

If you dive into any story we publish about the Pixel 5, you are almost guaranteed to find at least one guy who can't help but ask, "Yeah, but is there a display gap?" He's doing that because with every Google Pixel phone release there is some issue that pops...

Latest AUKEY Deals Include $20 Wireless Earbuds, $11 Power Banks, and $28 47″ Mouse Pad

Tim November 3, 2020 40

AUKEY, the maker of basically everything under the sun, has another list of deals taking place on Amazon, and wouldn't you know, we have the coupon codes you'll need for big savings. This week, there's a couple of products I'd like to highlight, as I think I'...

The Google Pixel 5 Has Won Me Over

Kellen November 3, 2020 40

It has been two weeks since I published our Google Pixel 5 review, where I talked about its simplicity while also pointing out several flaws. Since posting that, even though those flaws all still exist and I don't see myself putting the Pixel 5 at the top of...

Verizon Moto Edge+ Gets October Patch, 5G Icon

Tim November 3, 2020 40

Verizon is shipping out a new update to Moto Edge+ owners this week, complete with the October security patch and a fancy new 5G icon. Labeled as software version number QPB30.289-Q3-102-13-15, owners will have that October patch, the new 5G icon that lets...

DEAL: Samsung Wireless Charger Pad Trio Already Down to $69.99 ($20 Off)

Kellen November 2, 2020 40

The new Samsung Wireless Charger Pad Trio that was released back in September at the semi-steep price of $89.99, is discounted right now at Amazon by $20. Now priced at $69.99, this could be the only wireless charger you'll ever need to charge all of your...

HeyMelody Brings OnePlus Buds Firmware Updates to Non-OnePlus Phones

Kellen November 2, 2020 40

OnePlus now has two pairs of true wireless earbuds available for purchase, both of which offer a solid audio experience for the money. Their biggest issue up until this point has been the fact that owners of non-OnePlus phones who bought either pair haven't...

DEAL: AUKEY Power Banks Up to $10 Off, 20,000mAh Bank With 18W PD for $36

Tim November 2, 2020 40

Right now on Amazon, AUKEY is hosting a pre-Black Friday sale on portable chargers (aka power banks), listing a couple at up to $10 off. Should you be in need, you can snag a 10,000mAh bank with 18W Power Delivery and Quick Charge 3.0 for just $16, down from...

Google Fixes Dozen Bugs in Latest Pixel Update, Slow Rolls It to Verizon Pixel 5

Kellen November 2, 2020 40

With the release of the November Android security update for Pixel phones, Google posted a list of the "notable" fixes they included for the Pixel 5, Pixel 4a 5G, Pixel 4, Pixel 4a, Pixel 3a, and Pixel 3. There are at least a dozen improvements here. In the...

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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YouTube TV Will Offer 10 Genre-Specific Plans in 2026

Tim December 10, 2025 18

More choice and more flexibility. That's what everyone has been clamoring for lately. If you'll recall, YouTube TV used to be...

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This Galaxy Watch Ultra Kicked to 50% Off

Kellen December 19, 2025 40

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 40

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 40

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 40

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 40

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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Best Buy Kicks Galaxy Tab S10 Ultra to $699 ($500 Off)

Kellen December 16, 2025 40

The final days of Xmas shopping are upon us and you may be looking for a last minute deal to finish off a shopping list or to...

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Google Sends Out $200 Credit Towards Pixel 10 Pro, Bringing Price to New Low

Tim December 15, 2025 40

Google is sending out $200 in credit towards the purchase of a Pixel 10 Pro or Pixel 10 Pro XL to eligible members, which can...

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Verizon Offers $25/Mo for 4 Lines, Free Flagship Phones For Those Who Switch

Tim December 15, 2025 40

Those following carrier news in 2025, you may be aware of Verizon's struggles. Last month, the company's new CEO announced 13...

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