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HTC One “Remix” Name Tipped, Headed to Verizon

Eric May 14, 2014 33

It has been a couple of months now since the One (M8) from HTC launched, yet it appears we are not yet done hearing about new variants of the phone. Thanks to @evleaks, we are hearing rumors of an HTC One Remix to be coming to Verizon sometime in the near...

OnePlus Smash the Past Winner Receives Empty Box, Uploads Unboxing to YouTube

Tim May 14, 2014 131

Whether you agree or not with the Smash the Past contest from OnePlus, in which 100 people were chosen to smash (or donate) their current flagship devices in exchange for a $1 One smartphone, we can't help but giggle while feeling bad over one poor winner's...

Monument Valley, From the Makers of Whale Trail, Hits Google Play

Tim May 14, 2014 24

A new game hit Google Play this morning, from the makers of one of my all-time favorites Whale Trail, called Monument Valley. In this game, you play as a silent princess who must navigate endless amounts of beautiful mazes, testing your brain power, as well as...

Cider Compatibility Layer Allows Android to Run iOS Apps

Kyle May 14, 2014 62

Ever see a killer iOS app that you wish was on Android? Although the Play Store has essentially reached parity with the App Store when it comes to top apps, iOS is still the undisputed champion for music creation and drawing tools. But don't run out to buy an...

Motorola Senior VP on Competitor Smartwatches: They Are All Pretty Crappy

Tim May 14, 2014 90

When it comes to the wearable space, Motorola's Senior VP of Supply Chain and Operations, Mark Randall, thinks that the competition is "all pretty crappy." In an interview with Trusted Reviews, Randall sat down and talked competition, Moto 360 pricing, and...

Deal: Unlocked HTC One (M8) From eBay for $649 ($50 Off)

Kellen May 14, 2014 25

Ever since HTC raised the price on the unlocked model of their 2014 flagship One (M8), we have been on the hunt for a deal that would drop it below its steep $699 asking price. That deal has come today, through an eBay daily deal. For $649, you can pick up a...

Complete LG G3 Press Renders Hit the Web

Tim May 14, 2014 287

The leaks and hypebeasting for the LG G3 have been very steady during the month of May, and to all of the leakers out there who keep us on our toes, we applaud you. Today's leak, as posted on Phone Arena, gives us five highly-detailed press renders of the G3,...

How Hot is This Moto G Ferrari Edition?

Kellen May 14, 2014 65

Motorola fans in Mexico will not only get the new Moto E and Moto G 4G LTE, two phones that Motorola introduced yesterday, they are also getting an exclusive Ferrari Edition of the Moto G. If that sounds odd, it's not. Motorola has partnered with Ferrari for...

Galaxy Z TriFold Sells Out Quick in South Korea, Even With High Price Tag

Tim December 12, 2025 65

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 65

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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December Pixel Watch Update Rolls Out to Pixel Watch 2 and Above

Kellen December 9, 2025 65

Google announced new features for the Pixel Watch 3 and Pixel Watch 4 this morning, but didn't tell us exactly how those...

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Pixel Watch 4 Updates Bring New Gestures, Smarter Smart Replies

Kellen December 9, 2025 65

The Pixel Watch 4 is seeing its own little Feature Drop this morning with a handful of new features. Google is adding a...

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Google Sends First Big Update to Android XR and Galaxy XR With PC Connect, More

Kellen December 8, 2025 65

Google finished hosting the latest in "The Android Show" today and the topic at hand was Android XR. We knew this show was...

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Samsung Launches One UI 8.5 Beta on Galaxy S25 Ultra

Kellen December 8, 2025 65

The signs suggesting that Samsung was about to release One UI 8.5 in some form were there, like this massive changelog and a...

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Samsung Pulls Out Galaxy S25 Ultra Deal I’ve Never Seen Before

Kellen December 7, 2025 65

Even with last weekend well behind us, there are still Cyber Week deals to be had through places like Samsung. They appear to...

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Google Added 9 Sweet New Features to Your Pixel in Big Update

Kellen December 2, 2025 65

Following the release of several beta builds over a number of months, Google released Android 16 QPR2 today in stable as the...

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

Kellen May 6, 2025 33

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 33

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 33

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 33

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 33

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 33

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 33

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 33

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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