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LG G6 Gets a Quad DAC Too, Improved Over the V20

Kellen February 13, 2017 40

LG is bringing its serious take on mobile audio to its G line of phones this year. Last night, the company announced that it will feature an "upgraded" Quad DAC in the LG G6, similar to what we saw in the V20. The Quad DAC (digital to analog converter) is...

Verizon Unlimited: Everything You Need to Know

Kellen February 12, 2017 40

Verizon is bringing back unlimited data, in case you missed that bit of explosive news on a weekend. From everything we have learned from several sources, plus some direct feedback from Verizon, we think we've got the details pretty dialed in on what this new...

Verizon Brings Back “Unlimited” Data Plan Starting Tomorrow for $80 (Updated)

Kellen February 12, 2017 40

Because weekends are always an opportunity to introduce something huge (?), Verizon today took the time to announce that unlimited data is coming back to their network. Nope, this isn't a joke - Verizon unlimited is back in modern form, which means "unlimited"...

Don’t Miss These Android Stories: February 10, 2017

Tim February 10, 2017 40

We're getting deeper into February, inching closer to MWC at the end of this month. To keep us busy, LG and Google announced the Watch Sport and Watch Style this week, alongside Android Wear 2.0. We should have both smartwatches in-house early next week, so...

Samsung Chromebook Plus Up for Pre-Order, Available Next Week for $449

Tim February 10, 2017 40

The Chromebook Plus from Samsung is now listed in the Google Store, as well as other retailers, but isn't quite ready for purchase. If you can hold out just a couple more days, though, it should be available starting February 13, priced at $449. For specs,...

Bethesda Pinball, From Zen Studios, Now Available on Google Play

Tim February 10, 2017 40

Bethesda Pinball, probably the set of tables I've been most excited to play, is now available on Google Play from its makers at Zen Studios. Inside the app, players will find tables based on Fallout 4, DOOM, and Skyrim. Upon first opening, players will be...

Sprint Announces 5 Unlimited Lines for $90 Promo Plan That Only Lasts a Year

Kellen February 10, 2017 40

Sprint announced a new promo plan today that gets customers into 5 lines of unlimited talk, text, and data for $90. While that sure sounds like a good deal up front, you should know that that price only lasts for about a year before your bill will increase...

Google Rolling Out Instant Tethering to Nexus and Pixel Devices

Tim February 10, 2017 40

Instant Tethering, a feature created by Google to make the act of tethering two devices somewhat magical, is officially rolling out to a select number of devices. According to Google's Omri Amarilio, the feature utilizes Bluetooth to establish a connection...

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 5

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 2

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 12

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 2

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 12

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 18

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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This Galaxy Watch Ultra Kicked to 50% Off

Kellen December 19, 2025 40

The Galaxy Watch Ultra is not an inexpensive watch on most days. $650 for a smartwatch will never be an easy amount to...

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Samsung Goes Instant $400 Off on Galaxy Z Fold 7

Kellen December 18, 2025 40

Samsung's Galaxy Z Fold 7 is $1,000 off if you have a trade-in or an instant $400 off without one. The Galaxy Z Fold 7 deals...

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YouTube Premium Kicking 40% Off Pixel 10 for Subscribers

Kellen December 17, 2025 40

Google is pulling out all of the promos from several services to try and get you to buy one of their new Pixel 10 series...

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Google Pixelsnap Qi2 Charger Gets First Ever Discount

Kellen December 16, 2025 40

The Pixel 10 series features a handful of upgrades, but one of the most noteworthy is the introduction of Qi2 and magnets...

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DEAL: Pixel Watch 3 LTE With a 40% Drop in Price is Best Ever

Kellen December 16, 2025 40

The Pixel Watch 4 is a winner of a watch because Google brought a couple of fun upgrades for 2025. However, the Pixel Watch 3...

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Best Buy Kicks Galaxy Tab S10 Ultra to $699 ($500 Off)

Kellen December 16, 2025 40

The final days of Xmas shopping are upon us and you may be looking for a last minute deal to finish off a shopping list or to...

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Google Sends Out $200 Credit Towards Pixel 10 Pro, Bringing Price to New Low

Tim December 15, 2025 40

Google is sending out $200 in credit towards the purchase of a Pixel 10 Pro or Pixel 10 Pro XL to eligible members, which can...

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Verizon Offers $25/Mo for 4 Lines, Free Flagship Phones For Those Who Switch

Tim December 15, 2025 40

Those following carrier news in 2025, you may be aware of Verizon's struggles. Last month, the company's new CEO announced 13...

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