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DEAL: Samsung’s Fast Wireless Charger is 50% Off, Down to $14.99

Tim May 24, 2019

On Samsung's website, you can pick up a fast wireless charger for your fancy new Galaxy S10 or any other device that supports it. We know how much you all love wireless chargers. This charger is one of Samsung's super thin models, measuring in at just under...

This Summer, Google Will Answer Stadia’s Most Important Questions

Kellen May 24, 2019

We haven't heard much about Google's Stadia gaming system since they first revealed it back in March, only that it'll show up some time this year. We still don't know pricing, a list of games to expect, or when we'll be able to sign-up. We'll apparently find...

With Still No Word From Samsung, Best Buy Cancels All Galaxy Fold Pre-Orders

Tim May 24, 2019

We've heard that Samsung has identified the major issues with the Galaxy Fold's design and is working to correct them, but with no new launch date set, Best Buy has gone ahead and cancelled all pre-orders for the device. While they praise the device for its...

DEAL: Motorola’s Moto G7 is Just $269 Today ($30 Off), G7 Play $179 ($20 Off)

Kellen May 24, 2019

It's Memorial Day weekend, so the sales are-a-flowin'. Motorola has a decent one too, with discounts on the Moto G7 and Moto G7 Play that drop their already-reasonable prices down further. You can buy a Moto G7 starting at $269 or a Moto G7 Play at $179.What's...

LG is Finally Pushing a Pie Update in the US: Verizon’s V40 ThinQ

Kellen May 24, 2019

Just over a year ago, LG tried to sell the world on this idea that they were finally ready to take software updates seriously by opening a Software Upgrade Center. Since opening that center, I think it's safe to say that they've become one of the worst Android...

DEAL: Buy a Nest Product at Discounted Price, Get a Free Google Home Mini

Tim May 23, 2019

Following the rebranding of a few "Home" products to "Nest" products, the Google Store is having a sale on a whole bunch of items, while also handing out free Google Home Mini units with the purchase. For example, you can get a Nest Thermostat for just $199 (...

Google Duo Now Supports 8 People in a Group Call, Doodles for Video Messages

Tim May 23, 2019

If you're someone with a big family, you'll be happy to hear that Google Duo now supports up to 8 individual callers in a group call. Funny, to me this sounds like an awful time with people talking over one another, but it could be nice for some very loving...

T-Mobile Magenta Replaces T-Mobile ONE and Some Things are Changing

Kellen May 23, 2019

T-Mobile quietly announced a name change to its T-Mobile ONE and ONE Plus plans this morning, while changing a couple of pieces to each. So you know, prices are not yet changing.The plans are now called Magenta and Magenta Plus and there are three changes to...

The Nothing Phone 4a Comes in Pink

Kellen February 25, 2026

Earlier in the week, Nothing showed off its upcoming Nothing Phone 4a in a pretty typical mostly-white colorway. The phone...

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Here’s the Galaxy S26 Ultra’s Crazy New Privacy Display Feature

Kellen February 23, 2026

We showed you earlier that someone was able to buy a Galaxy S26 Ultra super early by paying an enormous sum of money in Dubai...

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Here’s the Nothing Phone 4a

Kellen February 23, 2026

Nothing is preparing to fully reveal the Nothing Phone 4a on March 5, so the teasing of this next device is reaching new...

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Pixel 10a Official at $499 and the Upgrades are Tough to Find

Kellen February 18, 2026

Google fully unveiled the Pixel 10a today and there aren't many surprises following weeks of information trickling into our...

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Google Brings AirDrop Support to Pixel 9

Kellen February 17, 2026

Google has moved forward with its promise to bring AirDrop support to more phones. Today, the Search giant announced that the...

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Google’s Pixel is Getting a Now Playing App

Kellen February 16, 2026

Wouldn't it be cool if the Now Playing service on your Pixel phone had its own app that could get new features more regularly...

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

Kellen February 16, 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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Everything New in Android 17 Beta

Kellen February 15, 2026

Android 17 Beta is officially live and we've got it up and running on a Pixel 10 Pro. You could have it on your device as...

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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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