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Crowdfunding Project Upgrades Your Car’s Head Unit to Support Wireless Android Auto

Tim September 8, 2020 8

Wireless Android Auto is clearly the bee's knees, but the one issue most users have is that their car's current head unit doesn't support it due to a lack of WiFi connectivity. Thankfully, there's now an Indiegogo campaign that takes aim at this exact issue,...

Google Phone App Now Verifies Calls and It’s Coming to More Devices

Kellen September 8, 2020 8

Google is well aware that none of us like to answer our phones when a call is incoming. We don't because we assume most are spam or scam calls that the dialer hasn't quite picked up on, so we send them to voicemail or hang-up. Not every call is spam, though,...

Mobvoi TicPods 2 Pro+ Bring Handful of Improvements, Keep the Same Price

Kellen September 7, 2020 8

Mobvoi introduced a new pair of true wireless earbuds today called TicPods 2 Pro+. These are the follow-up to the TicPods Pro 2 that we reviewed back in January and liked for the most part. This Pro+ model has a few notable upgrades over that original, but...

Galaxy Watch 3 Gets First Big Deal at $65 Off

Kellen September 7, 2020 8

The new Samsung Galaxy Watch 3 is only a couple of weeks old, so we didn't necessarily expect any deals on it for a while. Today, Amazon has surprised us with just that. The first big Galaxy Watch 3 deal is here and it's solid. At $65 off today, you can grab...

Fitbit Sense and Versa 3 Get First Discount Before They are Even Released

Kellen September 6, 2020 8

Fitbit's new wearables, the Sense and Versa 3, have been official for a week or so now and won't arrive until the end of September. If you were considering a pre-order for either, be quick, as Amazon already has both discounted in what I can only imagine is a...

Grab a Galaxy S20 Ultra at $300 Off Today

Kellen September 6, 2020 8

The Samsung Galaxy S20 Ultra, a phone no normal human would ever call affordable, is slightly more affordable today, thanks to a $300 discount. Amazon has the deal for a limited time at a price of $1099.99. This Galaxy S20 Ultra model is the US unlocked...

LG Confirms “Wing” Name for Next Weird Phone

Kellen September 5, 2020 8

We have random Saturday night news! LG has confirmed that its new flippy, spinny phone from their Explorer Project will indeed be called "LG Wing." That's all the news I've got for you, but just know that the name is what we expected. Here's the official logo...

OSOM is a New Company From a Bunch of Former Essential Staff

Kellen September 4, 2020 8

There still won't be an Essential Phone 2, but a bunch of the crew who were working on that device have started a new company. Called OSOM, several former Essential staff have teamed up to bring what could be a fresh new device in the future, assuming they...

Pixel 10 Pro XL at $400 Off is Crazy Stuff

Kellen December 22, 2025 1

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 8

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 8

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 8

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 8

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 8

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 8

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 8

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 8

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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