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Google Pixel Watch 2 Review: Still Beautiful, Solid Improvements

Kellen November 10, 2023 21

The original Pixel Watch finally showed up in 2022 after years of rumors and speculation about a potential launch. When we did get one on the wrist and learned all of its specs and features, I think it was pretty obvious that we were getting a first-generation type of product, one with flaws and...

Mous Super Thing MagSafe Pixel 8 Pro Case - Review

The Mous Super Thin MagSafe Case for Pixel 8 Pro is Pretty Nice

Kellen November 3, 2023 21

After all these years, I'm still not a big user of cases because I don't like the added bulk they bring to phones that are already too large, but every once in a while I find one that tempts me into slapping one on a phone for a while. The new Mous Super Thin...

OnePlus Open Review: What’s Up, Samsung?

Kellen October 21, 2023 21

OnePlus has entered the foldable arena with the OnePlus Open, a $1,700 device that's sold direct to you with a specs sheet and custom software experience you might not expect from a 1st-gen product. That's actually a big part of the story of this first OnePlus...

Pixel 8 Pro Review: Best-in-Class Camera, Display, Software

Kellen October 18, 2023 21

Google has made it more clear than ever for 2023 that they sell a single "Pro" phone, another non-Pro phone that is still good and only a step below being a flagship, and then a budget phone in their ongoing A-series line of devices. While they have had Pro...

Pixel 8 Review: Definitely Not a Small Pixel 8 Pro

Tim October 17, 2023 21

Google has made it abundantly clear, both in hardware and software, that Pixel 8 and Pixel 8 Pro are not the same. Years ago, Google would release a Pixel device, plus an XL model to go along with it. For the most part, they were very similar experiences. Heck...

One Month Later With Galaxy Watch 6 Classic: Great Watch With Average Battery Life

Tim September 6, 2023 21

We didn't get to a traditional review for the Galaxy Watch 6 Classic, since it came in at the same time as the Galaxy Z Fold 5 (review here) and I only have two hands. However, I didn't want to leave anyone hanging who may have been hoping for Droid Life's...

Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 5 Review: I Wanted to Like the Big Cover Screen

Kellen August 17, 2023 21

After reviewing the Galaxy Z Flip 4 last year, I spent a good chunk of time with it on a personal level, with my reviewer hat off. I genuinely enjoyed using that phone for an extended period of time and even watched as my wife adopted one as her own. But that...

Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 5 Review: Cool, a New Hinge

Tim August 15, 2023 21

We're five years deep into Samsung's Galaxy Z line. Last year, in our review, I wrote that the Galaxy Z Fold 4 was "nearly perfected." As you'll read below, the new Galaxy Z Fold 5 for 2023 is improved upon, but still not quite perfect. Whether it's Samsung...

Spotify Wrapped 2023 is Here – How to Find Yours

Kellen November 29, 2023 21

You know a year is coming to close when all of the music apps start releasing their year-in-review recaps, and this week,...

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This is the Galaxy S24 Ultra in the Wild

Kellen November 24, 2023 21

Forget Black Friday for a second so that we can talk about the Galaxy S24 Ultra. Samsung's next big flagship phone, with its...

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Apple Says It Will Support RCS in Messages in 2024

Kellen November 16, 2023 21

In one of the most surprising moves of the year, Apple has committed to bringing RCS to the iPhone and Messages in 2024. Feel...

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Google Releases Android 14 QPR2 Beta for Pixel Devices (Updated: Pixel 8)

Kellen November 15, 2023 21

A brand new Android 14 Beta program has kicked off this morning as Android 14 QPR2. This is a quarterly platform release (QPR...

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Google Photos Adds Stacks of Similar Photos to Help You Declutter, Document Folders Too

Kellen November 15, 2023 21

Google Photos is picking up a handful of new features as early as today that will introduce a less cluttered UI, as well as...

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Google Pixel Watch 2 Review: Still Beautiful, Solid Improvements

Kellen November 10, 2023 21

The original Pixel Watch finally showed up in 2022 after years of rumors and speculation about a potential launch. When we...

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Google Pixel 8 Pro: First 8 Settings You Should Change

Kellen November 8, 2023 21

The Pixel 8 Pro has been official for a full month now and we can't put it down. I tried to, briefly, because that's...

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November 2023 Android Security Update Available for Google Pixel Devices (Updated)

Kellen November 6, 2023 21

It is a big day in the world of Android, as a new month is here and that means new updates for Google's Pixel line of devices...

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DEAL: $699 for Last Year’s Pixel 7 Pro (512GB Model)

Tim November 28, 2023 21

The good people over at Woot! are cleaning off the shelves and looking to move some product. The latest deal we're seeing...

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Pixel Watch 2 Gets First $70 Discount, But Only for Planet Fitness Members

Kellen November 28, 2023 21

Google's new Pixel Watch 2 managed to skip out on any Black Friday or Cyber Monday promos and keep its full $349 starting...

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Pixel 8 Pro Still $200 Off, Pixel 8 Stays at $150 Off for Cyber Monday

Kellen November 27, 2023 21

The weeklong deals we've enjoyed that fell under the "Black Friday" category are almost gone, with Cyber Monday landing and...

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Here’s Our Annual List of Random Black Friday Deals!

Tim November 24, 2023 21

It's that time again, people -- the blackest of days is upon us, when savings and discounts reign terror on our bank accounts...

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Samsung Slaps 25% Off Galaxy S23 Ultra, S23+, Flip 5, and Fold 5 for BF

Kellen November 24, 2023 21

The actual day of Black Friday is here after what feels like a full week of early deals, and as you can imagine, things haven...

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Here’s 25% Off the Galaxy Z Fold 5, Free Storage Upgrade, $1,000 Trade-In (Updated)

Kellen November 24, 2023 21

Samsung has turned up for Black Friday 2023 already and this first Galaxy Z Fold 5 deal is quite something. They are...

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Google’s Official Pixel 8 and 8 Pro Cases Down to $20

Kellen November 22, 2023 21

First party accessories - like cases, specifically - from companies like Google or Samsung or Apple are almost never...

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Galaxy S23 FE for $399 Might be Best Phone Deal This Week

Tim November 22, 2023 21

A few years back when the first "FE" device was released by Samsung, I skipped over it thinking that I wasn't missing...

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