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Don’t Miss These Android Stories: December 18, 2015

Kellen December 18, 2015 7

This week, we came to a full realization that the tech world is settling nicely into the holiday season, as big news isn't exactly arriving in mass quantities. Still, we reviewed the $1,500 TAG Heuer Connected, unboxed the Moto 360 Sport, reacted to the first...

Friday App Sales: Final Fantasy Series, LEGO Star Wars, NBA 2K16, and More

Tim December 18, 2015 12

Are you in for a boring weekend? Don't stress, there are a ton of great games currently on Google Play at a discounted price. This week, we have virtually the entire Final Fantasy offering from Square Enix up for grabs, as well as Chrono Trigger and Secret of...

Fingerprints.

Kellen December 18, 2015 13

This new Android commercial is fun. That is all. Be together, not the same.

Tip: Don’t Forget About the Nexus 6P’s Notification Light

Kellen December 18, 2015 56

Did you know that the Nexus 6P has a notification light? It does. It's not on by default, though, which is a shame, because it's a nice addition to the phone's Ambient Display. If you are the type who gets up from a desk repeatedly throughout a day or is...

Verizon Weekend Promos: Buy 64GB Galaxy Phone at 32GB Price, Buy Turbo 2 and Get Free 32GB SD Card

Tim December 18, 2015 33

This weekend only, Verizon is hosting separate promotions for those who are looking to purchase a new smartphone through a device payment plan. For those interested in a Galaxy smartphone from Samsung, you can get a 64GB model at the 32GB price, netting you a...

Sign-Up for Verizon’s go90 and You’ll Get 2GB Extra Data for 3 Months

Kellen December 18, 2015 24

Verizon has this video service called go90. They initially launched a beta version of the app in September before pushing it live for all in October. It's basically an attempt by Verizon to cash in on the waves of people watching video on their mobile devices....

Star Wars: The Force Awakens Now Available for Pre-Order on Google Play

Tim December 18, 2015 34

Like all other blockbusters from this year, Google has been quick to list movie titles for pre-order on Google Play, which is what just happened for Star Wars: The Force Awakens. Whether you lined up last night or plan on seeing it this weekend, there is...

Evernote Shutting Down Support for Clearly, Evernote for Pebble, and Versions of Skitch

Tim December 18, 2015 6

Evernote announced that they will be ending support for multiple functions yesterday, bringing what is virtually a demise to Skitch for Windows, iOS, and Android, as well as Evernote Clearly and Evernote for Pebble. Officially, Evernote is shutting down...

Pixel 10 Pro XL at $400 Off is Crazy Stuff

Kellen December 22, 2025 6

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 6

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 6

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 6

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 6

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 6

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 6

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 6

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 7

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 7

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 7

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 7

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 7

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 7

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 7

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 7

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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