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DEAL: Save Money on AUKEY Wall Chargers With These Discount Codes, Low as $7

Tim January 17, 2019

If there's one thing my momma taught me, it's that coupons are awesome. It's not only the paper ones that you take into the grocery store with you, though. Digital coupons are also very dope, just like the ones we have for the below AUKEY wall chargers. With...

Android Q’s New Permissions Controls Look Incredible

Kellen January 17, 2019

Android Q probably won't be released in stable form until August, if Google keeps to previous schedules, but we could see the first developer preview of it in March. Should that happen, there is a good chance that Google hypes the version's focus on security...

Fossil Sells “Under Development” Smartwatch Tech to Google for $40 Million (Updated)

Kellen January 17, 2019

Whoa - Google just bought smartwatch tech from Fossil for $40 million. The two companies announced that Google has acquired intellectual property (IP) related to Fossil's smartwatch technology that is "currently under development." As a part of this...

New Year, New SwiftKey: Keyboard App is Now Faster and Smaller After Latest Update

Tim January 17, 2019

SwiftKey announced a big update for its keyboard app this morning, one that should have performance increased across the board by a whole lot. According to its blog post that details the update, the keyboard should, on average, be 20% faster than other...

Verizon Hosting BOGO Deal on Pixel 3 and 3 XL, But It’s Got Garbage Requirements

Kellen January 17, 2019

Verizon will be in deal headlines today with a fresh BOGO (buy one, get one) deal on phones like the Pixel 3 and Pixel 3 XL, Galaxy S9, S9+, Note 9, iPhone XR, XS, X and more. It's a bad BOGO deal, though, unless you are in need of a new line at Verizon. Let...

Report: LG Launching a Phone That Supports an Attachable Second Screen

Tim January 17, 2019

Whether you're a fan of LG's attempts at making things that stand out from the crowded world of smartphones or not, you can't say they aren't trying. While talk of the town has been foldable displays for phones, LG is reported to be taking a different approach...

DEAL: Unlocked Galaxy S9 at $525 is a Good Price

Kellen January 17, 2019

Before you say it, I know - I know that Samsung is going to announce the Galaxy S10 in 16 variations on February 20 and the world will forever change, thanks to the instant economic boost from all of you suckers spending $1,200 on a hole punch screen. However,...

Here is a Video Hands-on of the Pixel 3 Lite Months Early

Kellen January 17, 2019

The Pixel 3 Lite, which is still a bad name, showed up in a lengthy hands-on video yesterday. We don't believe this phone is coming for months, so this is dumb. But here we are! Let's get it! The video arrives through a YouTube channel that has all of three...

What is AT&T’s Best Data Plan?

Kellen January 18, 2019

AT&T, for whatever reason, often feels like it's now the forgotten carrier. We rarely talk about the moves that AT&T...

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What is T-Mobile’s Best Data Plan?

Kellen January 14, 2019

As has been made evident by T-Mobile's latest earnings report, wireless customers in the US are still moving their way over...

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What is Verizon’s Best Data Plan?

Kellen January 10, 2019

So you are in the market for a new wireless data plan or new carrier and have decided that Verizon is for you? Or maybe you...

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January 2019 Android Security Update Goes Live for Pixel Devices

Kellen January 7, 2019

Google just released the January 2019 Android security patch for Pixel devices. It appears that we already have both factory...

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Let’s Complain About Tech in 2019, Just as 2019 Starts

Kellen January 2, 2019

2019 is here all of a sudden (Happy New Year!) and I feel like we should be looking at what's to come. We should be getting...

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Our Favorite Android Phones of 2018

Tim December 19, 2018

Our resident pessimist, Mr. Kellen, has already declared 2018 the year to forget in terms of smartphones. That happened back...

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LG Watch W7 Review: This Ain’t It, Chief

Tim December 17, 2018

I recall not long ago when Kellen and I would discuss the potential for hybrid Wear OS smartwatches. You see, both of us...

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VIDEO: LG Watch W7 First Look and Tour

Tim December 7, 2018

LG's Watch W7 has finally made its way to us, so what better way to kick off our review process than with a good ol'...

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VIDEO: Honor View20 First Look and Tour!

Tim January 16, 2019

Honor granted us an opportunity to look at the View20 smartphone at CES this year, but now we have one in-house. Since we're...

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VIDEO: LG Watch W7 First Look and Tour

Tim December 7, 2018

LG's Watch W7 has finally made its way to us, so what better way to kick off our review process than with a good ol'...

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Pixel Slate Unboxing and Tour!

Kellen November 28, 2018

The early Google Pixel Slate reviews that dropped this week did not have great things to say about the first tablet Google...

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Video: First Look at Samsung One UI Beta on Galaxy S9!

Kellen November 15, 2018

Samsung's One UI Beta is here as Android Pie and we've got it up and running on a Galaxy S9! Yes, friends, depending on the...

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Video: Fossil Sport Unboxing and First Look!

Kellen November 13, 2018

After writing up the Fossil Sport announcement last week, a number of you made it clear that you'd like us to take a look at...

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OnePlus 6T: First 10 Things to Do!

Kellen November 8, 2018

Just grabbed a OnePlus 6T or have one on the way? Our "First 10 Things" video is here to guide you as you start this new...

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OnePlus 6T Unboxing and First Look!

Kellen November 5, 2018

Hey, it's a OnePlus 6T in house! We weren't sure we'd ever see one of these, but here we are, thanks to a super fast order on...

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Video: Pixel 3, Pixel 3 XL Tips and Tricks!

Kellen October 29, 2018

How's the Pixel 3 and Pixel 3 XL experience been so far? Getting used to it? Ran through our First 10 Things video? If you...

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