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AT&T Announces Two New Unlimited Plans That Include Their New TV Service for Free

Kellen June 21, 2018 21

We knew it wouldn't take long for AT&T to announce something new following their finalized deal with Time Warner and Verizon recently announcing a new unlimited data plan, but this was quick. This morning, AT&T announced two new unlimited data plans...

DEAL: Verizon Galaxy S9, Galaxy S9+, and Note 8 are $280, $290, and $310 Off

Kellen June 20, 2018 65

Samsung has once again opened up a heck of a deal on the Galaxy S9 and Galaxy S9+ from Verizon. This time, though, they included the Galaxy Note 8 in the promo too. This deal will get you anywhere from $280 to $310 off without a trade-in. If you do have a...

First-Person Mode Now Available for PUBG Mobile

Tim June 20, 2018 7

Been patiently waiting for first-person mode to hit PUBG Mobile? No more waiting, it's now here! Thanks to the update, you can play the usual 3rd-person shooter in an FPS style, which is great for those intense 1-vs-1 battles. Additionally, players will see...

Sony Xperia XZ2 Review

Tim June 20, 2018 40

Sony has been making Android phones for a long time, but because its mobile hardware design language never evolved past 2012, and the company didn't really push its devices heavily to US consumers, they never got much attention here on the site. Both of these...

Instagram Launches a New App Called IGTV for Long-Form Video

Kellen June 20, 2018 11

Instagram announced a new service and app today called IGTV. As the name suggests, this is their attempt at TV, which really just means long-form video is coming to Instagram, as well as a stand-alone IGTV app. Through a blog post announcing the new service,...

These (Free) Icon Packs are Hot: Graby Spin, Ortus, Aspire UX, OSX

Kellen June 20, 2018 20

Want some free sh*t on a Wednesday? Sweet, because we've got some items you should check out. We were diving into Google's current app sales and stumbled onto all sorts of icon packs that are both hot and free at the moment. Icon packs like Graby Spin (vibrant...

Microsoft News Gets a Redesign and a Feature Google News Needed Yesterday

Kellen June 20, 2018 11

Microsoft released a "completely redesigned" Microsoft News app today that is available to everyone, from the web to Android and iOS. It could be a competitor to the new Google News app, especially since it includes one specific thing that Google's new app is...

Samsung Galaxy S9, S9+ Arrive in New Sunrise Gold Color

Kellen June 20, 2018 10

After announcing the Sunrise Gold variant of the Galaxy S9 and Galaxy S9+ back in May, Samsung has set a date for when you can buy one in the US. June 24 is the day and you'll only find it at Best Buy and Samsung's Store. There is nothing different about this...

What’s New in Android 16 QPR3 Beta: At a Glance, Flashlight, Navigation Buttons, More

Kellen December 18, 2025 10

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 10

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 10

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 10

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 10

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 10

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 10

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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December Pixel Watch Update Rolls Out to Pixel Watch 2 and Above

Kellen December 9, 2025 10

Google announced new features for the Pixel Watch 3 and Pixel Watch 4 this morning, but didn't tell us exactly how those...

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

Kellen May 6, 2025 21

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 21

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 21

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 21

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 21

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 21

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 21

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 21

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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