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SEGA’s Sonic & All-Stars Racing Transformed Launches on Google Play, Priced at $4.99

Tim January 3, 2014 3

The second rendition of SEGA's Sonic All-Stars Racing hit Google Play last night, titled All-Stars Racing Transformed. The game costs $4.99 through Google Play, quite the price tag for a kart racer. The game is much like the original Sonic Racing title for...

AT&T Tries to Scoop T-Mobile on Paying Customers to Change, Offers Up to $450 Per Line Switch

Kellen January 3, 2014 63

Yesterday, we talked about some of the hints that have dropped over T-Mobile's UnCarrier 4.0 event that will go down next week in Las Vegas at CES. During the event, we are expecting CEO John Legere to talk about a plan that will pay families to leave their...

Umm, Best Buy, the Moto G for Verizon Doesn’t Have 4G LTE

Kellen January 3, 2014 87

According to Best Buy's listing for the Moto G on Verizon, the phone magically grew a 4G LTE radio over night. In other words, their listing is wrong. The Moto G (unless Best Buy is selling a version that even Motorola doesn't know about) does not have the...

Samsung Unveils Galaxy Note 3 in Rose Gold, We Think It’s Hot

Tim January 2, 2014 127

Rose Gold, anyone? Samsung announced a new colorway this weekend for the Galaxy Note 3, and yes, it is Rose Gold. We may be alone for the moment, but we think it's pretty hot, considering the Gold is only used as sort of an accent, and doesn't take up much of...

Pebble Has “Something Special” to Announce at CES Next Week

Tim January 2, 2014 33

According to Pebble's official blog, the smartwatch maker has "something special" to announce at next week's Consumer Electronic Show in Las Vegas. On January 6 at 11am PST, the company will take the stage to possibly unveil next-gen hardware, given that the...

Polaroid Announces New Q Line of Tablets and $1,000 4K TV to be Debuted Next Week at CES

Eric January 2, 2014 50

Today, Polaroid has given us a first look into what the company will be announcing when its booth opens up at CES next week. Three new tablets in Polaroid's new Q line and a 4K resolution TV for $1,000 are the highlights of the show. Each of the new Q tablets...

DayZ Central SA Offers Tons of Handy, Mobile Information for the Popular Zombie Survival Game

Eric January 2, 2014 5

One of the most controversial and popular video games out at the moment is DayZ. Originally a modification of the hyper-realistic military game ARMA II, the game has just recently been released as a standalone project in early alpha on Steam. The game drops...

Snapchat User Base Data Hacked, 4.6 Million Usernames and Phone Numbers Leaked Online

Tim January 2, 2014 29

Whether you use Snapchat for naughty or nice things (sometimes they are the same thing), your information is possibly at risk. Over the past week, news has been growing which surrounds a leak of 4.6 million usernames and phone numbers from Snapchat's database....

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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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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What’s Your Carrier’s Device Unlock Policy: T-Mobile, Verizon, AT&T

Kellen January 21, 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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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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How to Claim the $20 Verizon Outage Credit

Kellen January 15, 2026 29

Verizon announced today that it would give all of its customers a $20 credit after experiencing a 10-hour outage yesterday....

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Android 16 QPR3 Beta 2 Just Released for Pixel Phones

Kellen January 14, 2026 29

Google has released Android 16 QPR3 Beta 2 for all of its still-supported Pixel phones, tablets, and foldables. After...

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Google Just Gave Gemini “Personal Intelligence”

Kellen January 14, 2026 29

Google's Gemini now has Personal Intelligence and can reason across your data, assuming you give it access. For AI as an...

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

Kellen May 6, 2025 3

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 3

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 3

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 3

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 3

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 3

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 3

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 3

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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