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Reported Specs Leaked for Upcoming Samsung Galaxy S5 Zoom

Tim March 14, 2014 62

If last year was any indication as to how Samsung handles its device portfolio, we can expect 2014 to be filled with countless Android-powered devices from the manufacturer. The newest to get hyped is the Galaxy S5 Zoom, a sequel to last year's Galaxy S4 Zoom,...

Friday App Sales: Draw a Stickman: EPIC, Rayman Jungle Run, GO Locker VIP, and More

Rithvik March 14, 2014 7

What time is it? Oh, time for another rendition of Friday App Sales! This week's list is fairly modest compared to gargantuan lists of the past, but that doesn't mean there aren't quality apps and games up for grabs. Right off of the bat, we have Rayman Jungle...

Wikipad Gaming Tablet Price Dropped to $199, Features New Controller Mapping Feature

Tim March 14, 2014 10

The Wikipad, a 7" gaming tablet that fits comfortably into a controller dock, now has a lower price for consumers. Previously on sale for $249, the device has been lowered to $199, coming with new software to help gamers play even more titles. New Wikipad...

Reported Screenshots From the LG G3 Leaked, Confirms QHD Display

Tim March 14, 2014 145

Even if Samsung apparently gave consumers the shaft with no QHD display on the Galaxy S5, and the company's CEO denies any type of premium line of the device that features one, LG is wasting no time in making one of its own. In new reported screenshots leaked...

iSupr8 Vintage Video Camera App Hits Google Play, Brings That Old School Vibe to Your Videos

Tim March 14, 2014 37

Like every other day, a new camera app has hit Google Play for your Android device. This one, intended for the filmmakers among us, brings a retro Super 8 feel to your videos. The app is called iSuper8 Vintage Video Camera, and as the name suggests, the app's...

Google Wallet Tap & Pay Will No Longer Work After April 14 for Non Kit Kat Devices

Kellen March 14, 2014 110

Just a quick heads-up to those of you still using Google Wallet, but own a device that doesn't have Kit Kat (Android 4.4+). Google is going to kill off Tap & Pay functionality come April 14 for anything below Android 4.4. In other words, you will only be...

Samsung Preps Revamped S Band for Launch, Cheaper Alternative to Gear Fit

Kyle March 14, 2014 14

Remember Samsung's S Band, that ill-fated accessory intended for the Galaxy S4 that never made it to market? Well, Samsung seems to think the fitness device had some potential. Leaked sales slides obtained by SamMobile suggest the company is preparing a...

Download: Google Play v4.6.16 – Batch Installs, Menu Tweaks, Require Password, and More

Kellen March 14, 2014 38

A new version of Google Play is rolling out like molasses this week as v4.6.16 (staged rollouts, so fun!). The update isn't major by any means, not like when we first exclusively showed you version 4.0, but does include a bunch of tweaks that will satisfy the...

Pixel 10 Pro XL at $400 Off is Crazy Stuff

Kellen December 22, 2025 38

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 38

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 38

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 38

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 38

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 38

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 38

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 38

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 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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