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This Icon Pack is Hot: IMMATERIALIS

Kellen January 14, 2016 38

Now this is a cool icon pack that is completely different from anything we have featured in recent memory. It's called IMMATERIALIS and it's brought to us by sikebo, the designer of Materialistic, another of our favorite icon packs. With IMMATERIALIS (last...

FYI: Google Tips and Tricks Portal Keeps Growing, is Worth a Bookmark

Kellen January 14, 2016 10

I believe this whole Google tips and tricks thing started back in April of last year, but either way, it's worth checking out and a bookmark if you haven't done so already. Haven't seen it yet? Well, Google is up to 154 tips for getting the most out of their...

Netflix to Crack Down on Proxy and “Unblocker” Users in Non-Supported Regions

Tim January 14, 2016 38

Even with Netflix opening its service to 190 countries as of last week, it appears that the company must still take steps to protect the content it distributes from those who do not live in a supported region. For those who do not live in a territory where...

DEAL: Nexus 5X 32GB for $379 at eBay ($20 Off)

Kellen January 14, 2016 25

Google just dropped the price of the Nexus 5X by $30 earlier this week, yet a seller on eBay is already under cutting them. Through a daily deal, you can grab the 32GB Nexus 5X in any of the three colors (black, white, or blue) for $379. That's a solid $20...

Dashlane 4 Brings Major Update to Android, iOS, Desktop

Kellen January 14, 2016 23

Dashlane, one of the highest rated password lockers, received a major update today to version 4.0 on all of its platforms. That includes overhauls to iOS, desktop applications, and of course, Android. The new experience brings "beautiful, consistent design"...

Deal: Amazon Prime Membership to Cost Only $73 This Weekend

Tim January 14, 2016 30

In celebration of Amazon's Mozart in the Jungle win at the Golden Globes, folks who don't already have an Amazon Prime membership will be able to pick one up at a discounted price this weekend. Usually priced at $99 for a year, starting at 9pm PT on Friday, a...

Sony Xperia Z5 and Z5 Compact Coming to US on February 7 (Updated)

Kellen January 14, 2016 94

Sony announced this morning that its latest flagships, the Xperia Z5 and Xperia Z5 Compact, will arrive in the US on February 7. After releasing months ago in Europe, Sony has decided to release each Stateside as GSM unlocked phones, so there isn't a carrier...

Pocket Mortys Hits Google Play, Kinda Like Pokémon, but Mortys

Tim January 13, 2016 14

Available on Google Play, you can pick up Adult Swim's latest creation for mobile devices, Pocket Mortys. Pretty much a spoof on Pokémon, the game features 70 different Mortys for you to capture, train, and use against baddies, which you will find as you walk...

Pixel 10 Pro XL at $400 Off is Crazy Stuff

Kellen December 22, 2025 14

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 14

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 14

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 14

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 14

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 14

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 14

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 14

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 38

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 38

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 38

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 38

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 38

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 38

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 38

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 38

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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