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Google I/O Hopefuls Are Beginning to Receive Confirmation Emails

Tim February 28, 2017 11

No picture depicts pure joy like that of this man wearing LG's Tone Studio collar, so we felt it was appropriate for this post. Anyway, as the headline states, confirmation emails for those who entered for a chance to attend Google I/O 2017 are rolling out,...

Fossil Q Lineup to Receive Android Wear 2.0 Mid-March, ZenWatch 2 and 3 in Early Q2

Tim February 28, 2017 6

While Android Wear 2.0 has been available from Google for a couple of weeks now, device makers seem to be taking their sweet time in rolling out the update. Not that having to wait surprises us as Android users, but this week, Fossil and ASUS have at least...

SanDisk Introduces Even Faster 256GB Extreme A1 Rated MicroSD Card

Kellen February 27, 2017 23

In January, SanDisk introduced us to one of the first A1 rated microSD cards, the Ultra 256GB beast of a card that's A1 rating meant it was able to run apps properly. Today, SanDisk is taking their 256GB offering up a notch by introducing the Extreme version...

Want to Recreate the LG G6’s Rounded Display on Your Phone? There’s an App for That!

Tim February 27, 2017 79

The LG G6 introduces a display with rounded corners, something we aren't exactly used to seeing on many Android devices. With that said, I've been using the G6 as my daily driver for the past 2 days, and so far, I'm digging the round corners. Now, for everyone...

There’s New Games to Pre-Register for on Google Play, Plus Exciting Daydream Games Coming Soon

Tim February 27, 2017 13

The annual GDC (Game Developers Conference) has kicked off in San Francisco, and considering how mobile gaming has become such a large part of the overall gaming industry, it's only fitting that Google be in attendance and make a few announcements. Most...

T-Mobile Thanking Customers With 2 Lines With Free 3rd Line

Tim February 27, 2017 69

T-Mobile announced its latest thanking for customers this morning, being a free line of service for anyone already using at least two lines on a Simple Choice or T-Mobile ONE plan. The way it works is pretty straightforward. Should you already be paying for...

Huawei P10 and P10+ Official at MWC, If Only They’d Come to the US

Kellen February 27, 2017 20

I know we're slow on this, but what can you expect when we're about to talk about phones that will likely never arrive here in the US. Or if they do, they'll be super late, priced too high, and a tough sell. Either way, Huawei did announce the P10 and P10+ at...

Droid Life Q&A Sessions: Volume 45

Tim February 27, 2017 39

Thanks to MWC and all of the announcements that have taken place, it's completely natural if you have questions about some of it. With the Q&A Sessions, now is the perfect time to get those questions in, and we'll do our best to answer them as well as...

Pixel 10 Pro XL at $400 Off is Crazy Stuff

Kellen December 22, 2025 39

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 39

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 39

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 39

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 39

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 39

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 39

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 39

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

Kellen May 6, 2025 11

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 11

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 11

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 11

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 11

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 11

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 11

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 11

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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