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OnePlus Realizes Cheaper Phones Made It, Will Make New Ones

Kellen May 26, 2020 24

OnePlus got its start by selling us flagship-level phones at stupidly low prices. It was the combination of those two that won so many over and kept everyone coming back with each new release. But as each year has passed since that original $300 OnePlus One,...

Our First Look at Galaxy Note 20+ CAD Renders

Tim May 26, 2020 24

We recently went eyes-on with a few Galaxy Note 20 CAD renders based on reported measurements. This week, we're getting the same for the Galaxy Note 20+. There's only a couple big differences between the two devices, at least when looking at these renders. On...

T-Mobile and Google Team Up to Make RCS Work Better Between Carriers

Kellen May 26, 2020 24

I'm starting to get the sense that RCS might finally be taking off after all these years. Thanks to carriers initially not wanting to play nicely with Google for the messaging service, there was slowness to adopt, but then Google said, "To hell with you all,"...

RCS End-to-End Encryption Hinted at in Internal Google Messages Build

Kellen May 25, 2020 24

For Google Messages to continue to take steps towards matching Apple's iMessage in features, its biggest need is arguably in the private security department. We're talking end-to-end encryption over messages, which Google has yet to include. According to an...

Pixel Stand Gets Rare Deal Today Only at Best Buy: $20 Off

Kellen May 24, 2020 24

Google's Pixel Stand has always been an incredibly overpriced accessory. At $80, as someone who has owned two since day 1, I still don't know how on Earth Google can justify the price, especially when there are dozens of other wireless chargers on the market...

DEAL: $12 Off Motorola’s New 15W Wireless Charger, 27W TurboPower Bundle

Kellen May 23, 2020 24

With the launch of the Motorola Edge+ (review), Motorola also has new accessories featuring fast charging in both wireless and wired varieties. The best bundle we've seen is a package that includes their new 15W wireless charger as well as their 27W TurboPower...

T-Mobile OnePlus 7T Pro 5G Receives May Security Patch, 5G Enhancements

Tim May 22, 2020 24

T-Mobile is shipping out an update to the OnePlus 7T Pro 5G, with the software version labeled as 10.0.35.HD61CB. Inside, owners can expect to see the May security patch, as well as "5G band enhancements." Nothing else is listed, but hey, this is good stuff....

DEAL: Motorola Edge+ is $200 Off at Verizon

Kellen May 22, 2020 24

The Motorola Edge+ is barely a week old and yet Verizon is already hosting a sale on it that will shave $200 off its $1,000 price. If interested after reading our Moto Edge+ review, Verizon is willing to drop $200 off and spread the cost out over 24 months....

Galaxy S26 Ultra Lookin’ Round and Wobbly

Kellen December 30, 2025 7

The Galaxy S26 Ultra should arrive in the coming weeks, assuming Samsung sticks to a familiar timeline. It has launched...

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Current Galaxy Z TriFold Pricing Has Samsung Losing Money With Each Sale

Tim December 29, 2025 9

A report out of South Korea is painting a suboptimal picture for Samsung and its current nice guy pricing of the Galaxy Z...

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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 6

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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Pixel Watch 4 Gets $100 Discount to End the Year

Kellen December 31, 2025 24

Grabbing a Pixel Watch 4 to end 2025 is a thing you can do at its biggest discount to date. The LTE models are all $100 off,...

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Samsung Likes Taking $250 Off Its Galaxy S25 Ultra

Kellen December 30, 2025 24

Starting off a new year with a new phone sounds like a pretty fun idea to me. As someone who switches phones every month or...

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Galaxy Watch Ultra at $399 Still Available ($250 Off)

Tim December 26, 2025 24

For those with an aging Galaxy timepiece on the wrist, now is a good time to consider an upgrade. Samsung is offering very...

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

Tim December 24, 2025 24

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 24

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 24

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 24

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 24

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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