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Nexus 6P Hits FCC as Well With Support for All US Carriers, Including Verizon

Kellen September 28, 2015 205

Following the Nexus 5X's appearance at the FCC on Friday, the bigger, more premium brother has done the same in preparation for tomorrow's event. Yep, the Nexus 6P has arrived. Not that this FCC document is giving us much in the way of new information, thanks...

Nexus 6P: Want to Know Everything About It? Here You Go.

Kellen September 27, 2015 376

Yesterday morning, someone leaked a Nexus 6P training/reviewing guide to reddit and it contains just about every single detail you could have asked for. Outside of price and the specific launch day (which we think is October 5), we know it all now. This guide...

Buy a Galaxy and Samsung Will Pay Your Monthly Phone Payment Until 2016, Come From an iPhone and Get More

Kellen September 26, 2015 199

Samsung, on a random Saturday morning, announced a new promotion to try and entice customers to make the switch to one of their flagship phones for 2015. The promo is also offering a special bonus to those who own an iPhone and are thinking about making the...

Nexus 5X Hits FCC With All US Carrier Bands, Including Verizon

Kellen September 25, 2015 216

The LG Nexus 5X stopped off at the FCC today, which is a good sign since Google is preparing to unveil the phone publicly next Tuesday. We know that it's the Nexus 5X because the model numbers mentioned throughout (LG-H790 and LG-H791) match up to the Amazon...

Nexus Preview Show

Kellen September 25, 2015 6

On today's episode of the Droid Life Show, you can probably guess what we're talking about. Yep, it's the Nexus preview show. Since, Google is hosting an event next Tuesday in San Francisco that we are all assuming is going to be a showcase for two new Nexus...

Don’t Miss These Android Stories: September 25, 2015

Tim September 25, 2015

While this week was awesome, thanks to the leaks of Nexus 5X and Nexus 6P press renders, we can't wait for Google's event next Tuesday in San Francisco. We will likely see the two Nexus devices, Google's plan for Android 6.0 Marshmallow, and we may even see a...

Blackberry CEO John Chen Goes Hands-on With the Priv, a Phone He May Not Even Know How to Use

Kellen September 25, 2015 117

Blackberry Priv, like give. That's the proper way of saying "Priv." We now know, which is good because even after a 5-minute conversation on the matter during today's DL Show, we were 100% wrong. Dammit. We thought Priv as in leave or sleeve. Silly Android...

Deal: Get Lifetime Access to 500+ Developer Courses for $49

Kellen September 25, 2015

Over on the DL Deals store, developers of any level can further their education by picking up the eduCBA Tech Training Bundle, which includes lifetime access to eduCBA's growing library of tech and developer courses. There are over 500 courses currently, but...

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Kellen May 6, 2025 205

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 205

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 205

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 205

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 205

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 205

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 205

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 205

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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