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Verizon Messages Will Soon Let You Send Starbucks Gift Cards

Kellen December 15, 2014 78

Users of Verizon Messages...wait, what's that? There isn't such a thing? OK, then, theoretically speaking, if you were to become a Verizon Messages user (and I understand that you won't), I wanted to point out that you will soon be able to easily send a...

Final Day to Use Moto X Cyber Monday Promo Codes, Share Any Unused Here!

Kellen December 15, 2014 78

December 15 has arrived, which means this is the final day to use Moto X (2nd gen) $140 off promo codes from Motorola's Cyber Monday deal. In fact, you have until 11:59PM CT to use it. As a reminder, the deal was to receive a code that would land you $140 off...

New Android X-Mas Ornament Collectible Now Available From Dead Zebra

Kellen December 15, 2014 78

This year's holiday-themed Android mini collectible ornament in green is now available from the folks over at Dead Zebra for $10. To help round out last year's releases (in blue and red), this year's green version should bring even more Android class to that...

T-Mobile Uncarriers All the Things (Again) Tomorrow With Uncarrier 8.0 (Updated: Live Stream)

Kellen December 15, 2014 78

Tomorrow, at 7:30AM Pacific (10:30AM Eastern), T-Mobile and its CEO will sit down for a live webcast with Yahoo News to talk through their latest Uncarrier announcements, officially known as Uncarrier 8.0. As of right now, we don't even have guesses as to what...

“Lollipop” Update for the Moto 360 Should be Available to All Today (Updated)

Kellen December 15, 2014 78

According to post at Motorola's support forum, the full rollout of the new Android 5.0.1 "Lollipop" update for Android Wear should begin today for all owners of the Moto 360. In fact, if you aren't notified to update, you should be able to pull it by heading...

Nexus 5 Gets Android 5.0.1 Update Today, According to Sprint (Updated)

Kellen December 15, 2014 78

Most of you noticed that as Android 5.0.1 updates began rolling out to Google's line-up of Nexus devices that the Nexus 5, even though it is still considered one of the newer of the bunch, was left out of the fun. Why that is, well, we can only guess. What we...

Download: Android “Lollipop” OTA Updates for Google Play Edition Devices (Updated: Galaxy S4)

Kellen December 12, 2014 78

With Android 5.0.1 and 5.0 OTA updates rolling out to most Nexus devices at this point, we wanted to make sure our Google Play Edition friends were caught up as well. The Android 5.0 updates have been rolling out to the G Pad 8.3 and Z Ultra for a couple of...

Nexus 9 Magic Cover Now Available on Google Play in All Colors

Kellen December 12, 2014 78

Earlier, we told you that HTC was finally selling one of the Nexus 9's Magic Covers, but only in Coral Amethyst. Well, hopefully you didn't give in and place an order because Google Play now has all four colors (black, lime stone, mint indigo, and coral...

Android 16 QPR3 Beta 1.1 Released for Pixel Phones!

Tim December 23, 2025 3

A small fixer update is rolling out to Google Pixel devices, labeled as Android 16 QPR3 Beta 1.1. It doesn't appear to be...

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Pixel 10 Pro XL at $400 Off is Crazy Stuff

Kellen December 22, 2025 2

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 5

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 3

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 12

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 4

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 2

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 Watch Ultra at $399 Still Available ($250 Off)

Tim December 26, 2025 78

For those with an aging Galaxy timepiece on the wrist, now is a good time to consider an upgrade. Samsung is offering very...

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Samsung Takes $1000 Off Galaxy Z Fold 7, Provides Free Storage Upgrade

Tim December 24, 2025 78

The holidays are a great time spoil others, but maybe it's time you were just a tad bit selfish and thought about your own...

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There’s a Way to Get $700 Off a Pixel 10 Pro XL

Kellen December 22, 2025 78

While we typically recommend buying phones unlocked and without a contract that ties you to a carrier, there are some...

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This Pixel Watch 4 at $150 Off is Almost Gone

Kellen December 22, 2025 78

When the Pixel Watch 4 first released, it sure looked like a device that might not have been a major upgrade over the Pixel...

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Pixel 10 Pro XL at $400 Off is Crazy Stuff

Kellen December 22, 2025 78

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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This Galaxy Watch Ultra Kicked to 50% Off

Kellen December 19, 2025 78

The Galaxy Watch Ultra is not an inexpensive watch on most days. $650 for a smartwatch will never be an easy amount to...

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Samsung Goes Instant $400 Off on Galaxy Z Fold 7

Kellen December 18, 2025 78

Samsung's Galaxy Z Fold 7 is $1,000 off if you have a trade-in or an instant $400 off without one. The Galaxy Z Fold 7 deals...

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YouTube Premium Kicking 40% Off Pixel 10 for Subscribers

Kellen December 17, 2025 78

Google is pulling out all of the promos from several services to try and get you to buy one of their new Pixel 10 series...

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