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EA Mobile Releases Titanfall Companion App to Google Play

Tim May 16, 2014 13

Owners of an Xbox One who play Titanfall can go grab the official Companion app off of Google Play today, which is sure to up your game. With the Titanfall Companion app, players can overview their entire career in the game, including total kills, player...

HTC One (M7) Unlocked and Developer Editions Receiving Sense 6 Update Today

Kellen May 16, 2014 9

Unlocked and Developer Editions of the HTC One (M7) - that would be last year's HTC One - are receiving their update to Sense 6.0 today, according to HTC. If you recall, HTC's USA president committed to an "end of May" time frame for Sense 6.0 updates, so they...

Amazon Hosting Large Photography App Giveaway on Appstore

Tim May 16, 2014 37

This morning, Amazon is kicking off the start of the weekend, granting users of the Appstore access to nine free photography apps. A few of the apps are well known on Google Play, such as Paper Camera and Camera Zoom FX, but are priced at a few bucks. With...

Samsung Marketing Wins Again – Brands Busy Heathrow Terminal “Terminal Samsung Galaxy S5”

Kellen May 16, 2014 35

Forget the Olympics or the NBA or the Oscars or LeBron's own app, Samsung has more marketing tricks up its sleeves, one of which includes taking over an entire terminal at Heathrow Airport. According to a quick press note from Samsung in Europe, the...

Download: Google Play 4.8.19 With PayPal Support, Other Tweaks

Kellen May 15, 2014 44

Earlier today, Google announced that it was finally bringing PayPal payments to Google Play purchases of apps and other media in a new update to Google Play. That update is slowly, but surely rolling out, which means you can sideload the apk this very minute...

Quick Review: Nexus 5 Snap Case

Kellen May 15, 2014 36

Earlier in the week, Google released an official Snap Case for the Nexus 5 with a whopping $29.99 price tag. As you would imagine, most were immediately turned off by the price even if the case was “designed specifically for the Nexus 5.” With companies like...

Epson Now Supports Android 4.4+ Native Printing

Tim May 15, 2014 13

Today, Epson announced support for Google's Cloud Printing, which was introduced and remains exclusive to Android devices running Android 4.4+. With a compatible printer and the Epson Print Enabler app, users can wirelessly print documents without the need of...

Maleficent Free Fall Now Available for Android, a Mix of Candy Crush and Bejeweled

Tim May 15, 2014 8

An upcoming movie titled Maleficent is set to hit theaters on May 30, but as with most Hollywood blockbusters, a game to go along with the film is now available on both iOS and Android. The game, Maleficent Free Fall, reminds me of a mix between Candy Crush...

Pixel 10 Pro XL at $400 Off is Crazy Stuff

Kellen December 22, 2025 8

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 8

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 8

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 8

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 8

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 8

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 8

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 8

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 13

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 13

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 13

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 13

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 13

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 13

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 13

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 13

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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