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T-Mobile to Sell the Galaxy S10 5G in Select Cities on June 28

Tim June 25, 2019

T-Mobile announced today that it will begin selling the Galaxy S10 5G in select cities starting June 28. The six cities where you'll be able to find the Galaxy S10 5G are Atlanta, Cleveland, Dallas, Las Vegas, Los Angeles, and New York City. These are also the...

Amazon Prime Day 2019 is July 15 and 16

Kellen June 24, 2019

When is Amazon Prime Day 2019? July 15 and 16. The big day(s) of deals will go down July 15 and 16. Amazon announced the dates this evening, saying that this will be the first time for Prime Day that there will be 48 hours worth of discounts. Amazon did not...

Anker’s Eufy Now Selling Its Own $160 Video Doorbell, Google Assistant Compatible

Tim June 24, 2019

Anker-owned brand Eufy is selling its very own video doorbell on Amazon now. Priced at $159.99, the doorbell features compatibility with Google Assistant, as well as 2K resolution video. With the Assistant integration, owners simply need to say, "Ok Google,...

I Miss the Big Reveal of New Android Versions

Tim June 24, 2019

Before the Android Beta Program was launched in 2016 for Android Nougat, Google would unveil its new Android versions with much fanfare during Google I/O. After I/O, the wait would be on for the latest version of Android to be seeded out to Nexus and Pixel...

DEAL: Google Home Hub at $59.49 is a Crazy Steal

Kellen June 24, 2019

Google Home Hub, which has been rebranded to Nest Hub, is so insanely cheap right now. You can grab one over at Rakuten for $59.49 with coupon code. And remember, this thing was originally priced at $150 when it first arrived at the end of last year. When you...

Verizon, T-Mobile Samsung and LG Devices Getting Security Patches

Tim June 24, 2019

Over the weekend and this morning, numerous devices from both Samsung and LG are receiving security patch updates on T-Mobile and Verizon. Here are the specifics for each device. Verizon LG G7 ThinQ: May security patch (G710VM20b) LG V40 ThinQ: May security...

DEAL: SanDisk Ultra 200GB MicroSD Card is Just $24 Today

Kellen June 24, 2019

It's a Monday and your phone is full from taking 1,000 photos of yourself on the boat you rented as an attempt to try to live that Instagram fab life. Your stress level has peaked because you don't have enough room for the next weekend's hashtag festival. What...

Google May Change Google Home to Nest Home and I’m Annoyed (Updated: Google Says No Change)

Tim June 21, 2019

At Google I/O this year, Google officially switched the Google Home Hub to the Nest Hub. It was a bit confusing at first, but if you just remember that basically all smart home products from Google that feature a display are now labeled as Nest products, it's...

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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YouTube TV Will Offer 10 Genre-Specific Plans in 2026

Tim December 10, 2025

More choice and more flexibility. That's what everyone has been clamoring for lately. If you'll recall, YouTube TV used to be...

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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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