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US Cellular Moto X Getting Kit Kat Update Tomorrow as Build 13.11.3

Kellen December 3, 2013 14

According to sources of ours, the US Cellular variant of the Moto X will finally receive its Kit Kat (Android 4.4) update starting tomorrow. As build 13.11.3, users will see the entire new Kit Kat experience, along with improvements to the camera, Active...

Contest: Win an AT&T LG G2 from Droid Life!

Kellen December 3, 2013 1368

The LG G2, easily one of the best phones of 2013 (our review), is in our possession and ready to be handed over to one of you. That's right, it's LG G2 contest time! The variant we have up for grabs today works on AT&T's network, and is for the most part...

Redirect File Organizer Can Turn Your Cluttered SD Card Into a Clean and Organized Space

Tim December 3, 2013 19

When files are scattered across your device on both internal and external storages, it's easy to lose important things. Not only is it hard to find certain items, but if different applications create different folders for both videos and photos, it's easy to...

Dead Trigger 2 Updated, Brings Additional Game Rebalancing and New African Environments

Tim December 3, 2013 7

A new update for Dead Trigger 2 is live on Google Play, bringing quite the changelog for zombie slayers. If you happen to play Dead Trigger 2 quite a bit, you will know that the game can be somewhat tedious and boring after a while, and it looks like Madfinger...

Google Glass Gets Official Google Play Music App, $85 Stereo Ear Buds

Tim December 3, 2013 39

Google Glass Explorers can start rocking out to their own tunes now, as an official Play Music app has been released for the headset. The app allows users to stream their existing music library right from a device via the Bluetooth connection or can even start...

Deal: Daily Steals has the Incipio Ghost 100 DROID Wireless Charger for 50% Off or $20

Kellen December 3, 2013 51

Cyber Monday, Black Friday, the Moto X fiasco, and the rest of the holiday weekend may be over, but deals continue to flow in since the holiday shopping season is only now getting under way. For those with a phone that can utilize wireless charging (Nexus 5,...

VSCO Cam Now Available for Android Through Google Play

Tim December 3, 2013 64

Android photographers can now grab VSCO Cam right from Google Play, an application that has gathered quite a following over on iOS. After taking a few shots with it this morning, I would compare it to other apps like Camera Awesome, but VSCO Cam's UI takes a...

Motorola CEO Dennis Woodside Issues Apology Over Cyber Monday Site Crash, Talks New Deal Days

Kellen December 2, 2013 265

Motorola would probably like to forget 2013's Cyber Monday as quickly as possible. The day started with excitement over the Moto X deal they planned to kick off - $150 off full retail phones - but quickly turned into a disaster once their site buckled under...

Current Galaxy Z TriFold Pricing Has Samsung Losing Money With Each Sale

Tim December 29, 2025 265

A report out of South Korea is painting a suboptimal picture for Samsung and its current nice guy pricing of the Galaxy Z...

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Android 16 QPR3 Beta 1.1 Released for Pixel Phones!

Tim December 23, 2025 265

A small fixer update is rolling out to Google Pixel devices, labeled as Android 16 QPR3 Beta 1.1. It doesn't appear to be...

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Pixel 10 Pro XL at $400 Off is Crazy Stuff

Kellen December 22, 2025 265

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 265

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 265

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 265

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 265

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 265

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

Kellen May 6, 2025 14

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 14

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 14

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 14

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 14

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 14

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 14

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 14

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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