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Report: Verizon to be Exclusive US Carrier for Google-Made Pixel 3, 3 XL

Tim May 30, 2018 158

We're learning a lot about the Pixel 3 and Pixel 3 XL this week, even though we're still months away from anything being official out of Google. As Android enthusiasts, we're digging it. In a new report from Bloomberg, it's said that Google has chosen Verizon...

Amazon Extends Prime Savings to Additional Whole Foods Stores

Tim May 30, 2018 3

Should you be an Amazon Prime member and shopper at Whole Foods, you'll be happy to hear that Amazon is extending the reach of its Prime Savings to additional Whole Foods locations. Originally launched in Florida, Amazon is bringing the 10% off sale items to...

Report: LG is Supplying Google With Notched OLED Displays for Pixel 3 XL

Tim May 30, 2018 39

LG supplied Google with OLED panels for last year's Pixel 2 XL. Let's just say there was a bit of drama concerning that particular panel. According to a new report from Korea, Google is going to give it another try, with LG chosen to supply Mountain View with...

If the Google Pixel 3 and Pixel 3 XL Look Like These Renders, Oh Man

Kellen May 30, 2018 156

Thanks to an unsubstantiated Pixel 3 and Pixel 3 XL screen protector leak, the world is ready for full Pixel 3 hypebeast mode. And we're here for it all. Since yesterday's supposed leak, talented graphics gurus have taken the screen protector image and turned...

OnePlus 6 Review

Kellen May 30, 2018 52

I'm just going to come right out and say it - the OnePlus 6 is an easy recommendation. Now, that doesn't mean it isn't without some flaws, so even though I just spoiled the review for you, you should stick around to see if some of those flaws might be...

Jurassic World Alive Available on Google Play, Brings AR Dinos to Your Neighborhood

Tim May 30, 2018 4

Pre-registration for Jurassic World Alive went up in March, but at long last, the game is available for download and playing on Google Play right now. In the game, you play as a member of the Dinosaur Protection Group (DPG), whose job is track down and locate...

Project Fi Gets the Moto G6, V35, and G7 ThinQ

Kellen May 30, 2018 21

What's the biggest problem been with Google's Project Fi? The lack of phones, without a doubt. That will soon change, though, as three new phones were announced for the service today. The Moto G6, LG V35 ThinQ, and LG G7 ThinQ will all soon work on Project Fi...

Mmm, Plex Now Has Podcasts!

Tim May 30, 2018 4

Plex announced yet another update for users today, this time bringing a highly requested feature to its service -- Podcasts! According to Plex, the Podcasts feature will launch in beta today for many platforms, including Android. Users will be able to play...

Android 16 QPR3 Beta 1.1 Released for Pixel Phones!

Tim December 23, 2025 4

A small fixer update is rolling out to Google Pixel devices, labeled as Android 16 QPR3 Beta 1.1. It doesn't appear to be...

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Pixel 10 Pro XL at $400 Off is Crazy Stuff

Kellen December 22, 2025 4

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 4

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 4

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 4

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 4

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 4

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 4

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

Kellen May 6, 2025 158

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 158

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 158

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 158

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 158

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 158

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 158

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 158

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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