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OnePlus TV Getting at Least 3 Years of Android TV Updates, but It Should be Many More

Kellen August 29, 2019

OnePlus shared a couple of notes today about its decision to choose Android TV as the platform to power its upcoming OnePlus TV. One of the most important bits of info he mentioned involves updates and I hope they do much more than they are currently planning...

DEAL: SanDisk Ultra 256GB MicroSD Card Drops to $29.99 Today at Amazon

Kellen August 29, 2019

As a part of a deal of the day at Amazon, you can grab a SanDisk Ultra 256GB microSD card for just $29.99. When originally introduced, this card was priced at roughly $150, but as it has been on the market and higher-capacity cards have arrived, that price has...

I Can’t Believe a OnePlus 7T and 7T Pro are Almost Here

Kellen August 29, 2019

The OnePlus 7 Pro doesn't feel at all like it's an old enough device to see a replacement, but that's apparently about to happen with a OnePlus 7T and OnePlus 7T Pro. According to a new leak, both could be announced in late September and we might now know...

Verizon Galaxy S10 Family Grabs a Fresh Update (Updated: LG V50 Too)

Kellen August 29, 2019

Verizon is pushing a new set of updates to the Samsung Galaxy S10, S10+, and S10e this morning. As you can imagine, since there aren't any big updates on the horizon, this update is a little guy, according to the mini-changelogs that Big Red provided. What we...

Google Inbox is, Like, Super Duper Fully Dead Now

Kellen August 29, 2019

Inbox has been dead since the end of March and most of us moved on at that time to Gmail or another 3rd party email app, even if that change still pains us today as all other email apps are inferior and built for those who'd rather spend their time in email,...

Google Assistant is Almost Ready to Scan Your Face

Kellen August 28, 2019

When the Google Nest Hub Max arrives here shortly (maybe on September 9), it'll be the first Google device to utilize the Face Match feature for Google Assistant. To prepare for that device's arrival, Google Assistant is already offering up the opportunity for...

Cool Wallpapers to Go With Your Galaxy Note 10’s Camera Cutout

Tim August 28, 2019

Just like the Galaxy S10 lineup, wallpaper creators are having a bit of fun with the hole punch cutout on the display for the Galaxy Note 10's front-facing camera. Unsurprisingly, a whole bunch of fun and good looking papers can be downloaded onto your device....

Dark Mode Comes to Microsoft Outlook on Android

Kellen August 28, 2019

As a part of Microsoft's big Dark Mode reveal for Microsoft 365, the company also announced that dark mode is coming to Outlook on mobile. That means a full dark experience for Android and iOS in the near future for everyone, with the first wave starting today...

Pixel 10 Pro XL at $400 Off is Crazy Stuff

Kellen December 22, 2025

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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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Google’s Latest Ad Pokes at iPhone for Copying Its Features, iPhone 17 Rumors

Kellen May 6, 2025

The iPhone 17 won't arrive for months, likely after Google releases its Pixel 10 series. For the most part, all talk around...

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Pixel 8 and Pixel 8 Pro Unboxing and Tour!

Kellen October 11, 2023

Some of you have been lucky enough to receive your Pixel 8 or Pixel 8 Pro pre-orders a day early, thanks to Google's wildly...

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Pixel Watch 2 Unboxing and Tour!

Kellen October 11, 2023

The Pixel Watch 2 has been on my wrist for a full week and my list of notes has only grown. I've tested sleep tracking, put...

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Video: Galaxy Z Flip 5, Z Fold 5 Unboxing!

Tim July 27, 2023

Samsung was gracious enough to send us its latest foldables devices, the Galaxy Z Flip 5 and Galaxy Z Fold 5. Naturally,...

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Google Pixel 7a Unboxing and Tour!

Kellen May 10, 2023

Because the Google Pixel 7a is available today for you to run out and buy at $499, you may not want to wait around for our...

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VIDEO: Galaxy S23 Ultra Unboxing!

Tim February 3, 2023

Unboxing time, baby! We have the Galaxy S23 Ultra in-house, a bit before they're set to make their way to buyers later this...

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Pixel 7 Pro: First 10 Things to Do!

Tim October 13, 2022

Fancy new Pixel 7 or Pixel 7 Pro just show up at your doorstep? Perfect, then this video is for you. As is tradition, we've...

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Pixel Watch: First 10 Things To Do!

Kellen October 13, 2022

The day that most of you will receive your Google Pixel Watch from pre-orders is here. It's time for you to slap Google's...

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