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Samsung’s Galaxy K Zoom Now Official, with 20.7 MP Camera and Mid-range Specs

Rithvik April 28, 2014 62

Just in case the Samsung Galaxy S5's 16MP shooter wasn't cutting it for some reason, you'll soon have an option from the same manufacturer with a beefed up sensor, in the Galaxy K Zoom. The standout features for this device are all in the camera, since the...

Samsung Launches Series of Audio Products With “Level” Brand Name

Rithvik April 28, 2014 39

Jealous of your BoomSound-toting friends, Galaxy S5 owners? No, your phone won't be seeing magical speaker improvements any time soon, but Samsung is launching a set of four premium audio accessories to go with your device. Level Over, Level On, Level In, and...

5 Fresh Icon Packs to Check Out: Flazing, Struktur, Velur, OffCorner, and YAFI

Rithvik April 28, 2014 69

If your Android home screen is due for an overhaul, today is the day to do it. We are presenting to you today, five great new icon packs, ranging from the traditional long-shadow all the way to new and exciting textures. Flazing is a pack with bright colors...

HTC One (M7), One Max, and Mini Enter “Certification” Phase of Sense 6 Update Process

Kellen April 28, 2014 24

HTC - sticking to its word to remain transparent with future updates - has updated its software status page to show that Sense 6.0 updates for the HTC One (M7), One Max, and One Mini have reached the "certification" phase. Certification doesn't mean that the...

Report: Premium Galaxy S5 “Prime” Available in June

Kellen April 28, 2014 93

Reports of a premium version of the Samsung Galaxy S5 launching in the near future just won't go away, even if Samsung execs would rather you try and ignore them. Known at this time through rumors as the "Galaxy S5 Prime" or "KQ," a new report out of Asia...

AT&T to Build 4G LTE In-flight Connectivity Service, Could Launch Late 2015

Tim April 28, 2014 7

AT&T announced today its plans to launch a 4G LTE-powered in-flight connectivity service, which will go head-to-head with Gogo's in-flight Internet service. The service is planned to be open to not just the public, but to also help benefit the aviation...

QuickCamera App Launched, Looks to Recreate Motorola’s Quick Capture Feature

Tim April 28, 2014 13

I feel as if I have déjà vu, since there seems to be no shortage of third party developers who continuously attempt to recreate the magic which Motorola released upon the Android community with last year's Moto X. With the phone's release, we instantly fell in...

Verizon’s Galaxy Note 10.1 (2014) Now Receiving Kit Kat

Kellen April 28, 2014 29

If you happen to own the incredibly pricey Samsung Galaxy Note 10.1 (2014) on Verizon, get ready to throw yourself a little Kit Kat party. Big Red approved the update over the weekend to bring your LTE-equipped tablet up to Android 4.4.2, software version ...

Here’s the Galaxy S26 Ultra and Specs

Kellen January 30, 2026 29

The Galaxy S26 Ultra leaks with a set of specs, including the camera, battery size, processor, and dimensions. Samsung still...

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T-Mobile’s Best Unlimited Plan

Kellen January 29, 2026 29

Both T-Mobile and AT&T have seen several years in a row of steady customer growth, likely because of improvements to...

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Chrome Gets 5 Wild New Gemini AI Features

Kellen January 28, 2026 29

Google has essentially launched its new vision for Chrome today with an announcement for several new Gemini-powered features...

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Galaxy Z TriFold US Sales Open January 30, Priced at $2,899

Tim January 27, 2026 29

Samsung has confirmed Galaxy Z TriFold availability for the US. The trifold will go on sale starting January 30, priced at $2...

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T-Mobile, AT&T, Verizon Device Unlock Policies

Kellen January 27, 2026 29

One of the hottest topics of the moment for the US wireless industry is device unlock policies or SIM unlock policies. With...

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Galaxy Z TriFold In US Samsung Stores Tomorrow, But You Can’t Buy It

Tim January 22, 2026 29

Galaxy Z TriFold launch is literally right around the corner, with units headed to select Samsung Experience Stores across...

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Verizon Wastes No Time Switching Device Unlock Policy to 365 Days

Kellen January 20, 2026 29

When the FCC cleared Verizon of its 60-day device unlock policy a week ago, we talked about how the government agency, which...

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Samsung Makes New Bixby Official in One UI 8.5 With Perplexity AI

Kellen January 20, 2026 29

The betas of One UI 8.5, as well as supposedly leaked screenshots, showed a potentially renewed investment in Bixby from...

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

Kellen May 6, 2025 62

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 62

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 62

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 62

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 62

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 62

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 62

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 62

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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