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Galaxy S6 and Galaxy S6 Edge Promo Material for Sprint Leaked

Tim February 27, 2015 188

While Sprint decided to post up its own teaser for the Galaxy S6, much like we saw from T-Mobile and AT&T, a "verified employee" who is registered on reddit decided to one up the company, sharing a great shot of the two upcoming devices, including the...

This Icon Pack is Hot: Juyo

Tim February 26, 2015 68

Stepping back from all of the Galaxy S6 and One M9 rumors and news, it's time to focus a little more on what's "hot" out there. Today, we have a new icon pack to share called Juyo, priced at $1.56 on Google Play. Unlike many other icon packs, Juyo is not a...

Deal: Power Vault 18000mAh Portable Battery Pack for $30

Tim February 26, 2015

A new deal is up on the DL Deals Store, featuring a Power Vault 18000mAh portable battery pack, priced at $29.99. Regularly priced at over $100, owners can charge up to two USB charging compatible devices simultaneously, while still carry the hardware around...

LG G Pad F 7.0 Hits Sprint on March 17, Free on Contract

Tim February 26, 2015 5

Sprint and LG announced availability for the G Pad F 7.0 tablet this afternoon, launching onto Sprint's 4G LTE network on March 17, free on contract. Beyond the tablet, Sprint is marketing the device alongside the G Flex 2, being the only carrier in the US...

Countdown Begins for the Galaxy S6, Samsung Posts Stream Info

Tim February 26, 2015 20

Samsung has posted its live stream onto YouTube, with a timer now counting down to the event. Taking place March 1 - this Sunday - at 6:30 pm CET, which is 9:30 am Pacific and 12:30 pm Eastern, Samsung will unveil the Galaxy S6. Before Samsung finally unveils...

Report: Only Two Samsung Apps Preloaded on Galaxy S6 at Launch, Bloatware be Damned

Tim February 26, 2015 131

If you watch The DL Show or read the site periodically when we discuss Samsung's software, it is that TouchWiz needs a radical revision before we would ever want to use it full time on a device over stock Android. According to a report from SamMobile, Samsung...

Here is Verizon’s Nexus 6 Demo Video for Today’s Launch That Didn’t Happen

Kellen February 26, 2015 114

Verizon's Nexus 6 was supposed to launch today. Don't believe me? All you need to do is watch the video below, which Verizon published to YouTube this morning as the phone's official demo clip. Within the first 10 seconds, the presenter says, "The new Nexus 6,...

Google Testing Live Chat Support in Search Results for Businesses

Tim February 26, 2015 11

Google has confirmed to TechCrunch that the company is currently testing a new chat service for business listings right inside of Google Search results. As an example, if you were to search for a restaurant, you could ask an employee at the restaurant if they...

Google Decides That Google Assistant Can Stick Around a Bit Longer, Pushes Gemini Switch to 2026

Kellen December 19, 2025 11

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 11

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 11

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 11

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 11

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 11

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 11

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 11

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 188

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 188

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 188

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 188

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 188

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 188

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 188

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 188

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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