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Qualcomm Announces Snapdragon 855+, Which is Probably Headed for the Note 10 and Pixel 4

Kellen July 15, 2019

Qualcomm unveiled a new version of its Snapdragon 855 this morning, called Snapdragon 855+. Sort of like how we had the Snapdragon 820 and 821 back in 2016, this new 855+ is a slightly improved version of Qualcomm's high-end mobile processor to help take us...

DEAL: Both the OG MEATER and MEATER+ Probes are 20% Off for Prime Day, Priced at $55+

Tim July 15, 2019

Two MEATER smart meat thermometer models are on sale at 20% off on Amazon for Prime Day, the lowest price these probes have seen to date. Related: Didn’t Know I Needed a Smart Meat Thermometer Until I Got MEATER At 20% off, the first-gen model, which I still...

DEAL: Pixel 3 and 3 XL $260 Off at Amazon, Pixel 3a XL Includes $100 Gift Card

Kellen July 15, 2019

Pixel 3 Amazon Prime Day deals are a thing. The last place you might think to look for Google Pixel deal is at Amazon, but today we have just that. For Amazon Prime Day, the Pixel 3 and Pixel 3 XL with 64GB storage are $260 off, giving us starting points of $...

DEAL: Mobvoi’s Ticwatches are Big Discounted for Prime Day (Up to $75 Off)

Kellen July 15, 2019

Prime Day is the best time for Mobvoi Ticwatch deals Mobvoi is hosting a big sale for Amazon Prime Day, with Ticwatch models up to $75 off. If you aren't familiar with Mobvoi, just know that all of their watches are Wear OS, all are well-designed, and the...

DEAL: 1TB SanDisk Extreme Drops to All-Time Low Price of $340 Today

Kellen July 15, 2019

Prime Day deals on microSD storage are lit. 🔥 It wouldn't be an Amazon Prime Day without great deals on external storage, like SanDisk's best cards under the Extreme brand. You can grab the new 1TB SanDisk Extreme A2 card for $340.82 ($85 off), it's lowest...

Holy Prime Day Deal: Fire TV Stick 4K + Echo Dot for $22 (Updated: Sold Out)

Kellen July 15, 2019

We're just now crawling out of bed on this fine west coast morning because it's Amazon Prime Day and the first deal we came across is a doozy. You can grab an Amazon Fire TV Stick 4K bundle that also includes an Echo Dot (3rd Gen) for $21.99. That's both...

DEAL: Unlocked Galaxy S10 Line is $200-$500 Off Right Now (Updated)

Kellen July 15, 2019

Prime Day deal on Samsung's Galaxy S10 just got better. Amazon Prime Day 2019 kicks of tomorrow morning, but if you have a few minutes to do some shopping today, the chances of you finding already-live or early deals are pretty good. For example, the entire...

AT&T to Showcase GeForce NOW Over 5G on an Android Phone This Weekend

Tim July 12, 2019

Right now, NVIDIA's GeForce NOW is playable on a handful of devices (Mac and Windows computers, SHIELD TV), none of which are Android phones. However, announced earlier this week, AT&T will be highlighting the streaming gaming service running over a 5G...

Chrome Gets 5 Wild New Gemini AI Features

Kellen January 28, 2026

Google has essentially launched its new vision for Chrome today with an announcement for several new Gemini-powered features...

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Galaxy Z TriFold US Sales Open January 30, Priced at $2,899

Tim January 27, 2026

Samsung has confirmed Galaxy Z TriFold availability for the US. The trifold will go on sale starting January 30, priced at $2...

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T-Mobile, AT&T, Verizon Device Unlock Policies

Kellen January 27, 2026

One of the hottest topics of the moment for the US wireless industry is device unlock policies or SIM unlock policies. With...

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Galaxy Z TriFold In US Samsung Stores Tomorrow, But You Can’t Buy It

Tim January 22, 2026

Galaxy Z TriFold launch is literally right around the corner, with units headed to select Samsung Experience Stores across...

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Verizon Wastes No Time Switching Device Unlock Policy to 365 Days

Kellen January 20, 2026

When the FCC cleared Verizon of its 60-day device unlock policy a week ago, we talked about how the government agency, which...

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Samsung Makes New Bixby Official in One UI 8.5 With Perplexity AI

Kellen January 20, 2026

The betas of One UI 8.5, as well as supposedly leaked screenshots, showed a potentially renewed investment in Bixby from...

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How to Claim the $20 Verizon Outage Credit

Kellen January 15, 2026

Verizon announced today that it would give all of its customers a $20 credit after experiencing a 10-hour outage yesterday....

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Android 16 QPR3 Beta 2 Just Released for Pixel Phones

Kellen January 14, 2026

Google has released Android 16 QPR3 Beta 2 for all of its still-supported Pixel phones, tablets, and foldables. After...

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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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