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Verizon Confirms Plans to Carry Galaxy Note 3 and Galaxy Gear From Samsung (Updated: Date Listed)

Tim September 4, 2013 111

Verizon tweeted out its plan to carry both, the Galaxy Note 3 and Galaxy Gear on its network, with pre-orders coming "soon." There is no word on if there will be some sort of package pricing or anything of that nature, but one might hope so considering the...

Tim September 4, 2013 111

We were able to get hands-on time with the new Galaxy Gear smartwatch that was announced by Samsung this morning. The device syncs seamlessly with the Galaxy Note 3 and other Galaxy devices, adding a extension to your already-existing smartphone experience....

Tim September 4, 2013 145

Kellen is on hand at Samsung's NYC event that showcases the new Galaxy Note 3 and Galaxy Gear smartwatch. The Note 3 features a crisp 5.7" 1080p Super AMOLED display, 3GB of RAM, a quad-core processor, a revamped S-Pen and more proprietary software than you...

Tim September 4, 2013 121

Samsung announced the Galaxy Gear smartwatch this morning at IFA in Berlin. It is being touted as the ultimate tool for your Galaxy smartphone. It features a 1.63" display, a 800MHz processor, as well as a 1.9MP camera built inside. The camera is placed on the...

Tim September 4, 2013 103

Samsung's CEO, JK Shin, took the stage this morning in Berlin to unveil the Galaxy Note 3. The Note 3 features an S-Pen, as well as many of 2013's top tier specifications. In terms of overall looks, the Note 3 features a larger display, but Samsung did not add...

Tim September 4, 2013 27

AT&T announced a few new 4G LTE markets this morning, spanning from North Carolina to Utah. In total, there are 14 new markets, as AT&T is pushing hard to apparently finish its LTE rollout as soon as possible. According to AT&T, they have invested...

Tim September 4, 2013 43

After much anticipation and leaked information on the device, Sony took the stage this morning in Berlin to officially unveil the Xperia Z1 smartphone. The device features a waterproof design, packed with some of today's top tier specifications. For starters,...

Kellen September 4, 2013 100

We are live in New York City for Samsung's Unpacked 2013 Episode 2 event! Below you'll find a live stream of the event, along with play-by-play coverage through our live blog for those who can't stop what they are doing to watch the action unfold on video. As...

How to Claim the $20 Verizon Outage Credit

Kellen January 15, 2026 100

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 100

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 100

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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2026 January Pixel Update Available for Your Pixel Phone

Kellen January 12, 2026 100

We've entered 2026 and the first Google Pixel update of the year is here. For those with a still-supported Pixel phone or...

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Apple to Use Gemini to Power New Features on iPhone

Tim January 12, 2026 100

Google and Apple released a joint statement today, announcing a multi-year collab which will bring Gemini to Apple's...

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Galaxy S25 Sales Going Up When It Should Be Going Down

Tim January 12, 2026 100

There's something funky going on with Samsung's Galaxy S25 series sales numbers. As one might imagine, after the first few...

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Google Gave Your Gmail 3 Actually Useful Gemini Features for Free

Kellen January 8, 2026 100

Not that any of us expected Google to dial back on the Gemini push as we enter 2026, but I'm also not sure I anticipated them...

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T-Mobile’s New “Better Value” Has Lots of Data and a 3-Line Requirement

Kellen January 7, 2026 100

T-Mobile announced its new Better Value plan with all of the data, included streaming perks, and a 3-line requirement. T-...

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

Kellen May 6, 2025 111

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 111

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 111

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 111

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 111

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 111

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 111

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 111

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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Verizon Confirms Plans to Carry Galaxy Note 3 and Galaxy Gear From Samsung (Updated: Date Listed)

Hands-on: Samsung Galaxy Gear Smartwatch (Updated: Video Added)

Hands-on: Samsung Galaxy Note 3 (Updated: Video Added)

Samsung Unveils Galaxy Gear Smartwatch During IFA in Berlin

Samsung Announces the Galaxy Note 3 at IFA in Berlin

AT&T Launches 14 New 4G LTE Markets Across America

Sony Xperia Z1 Officially Announced at IFA, Arrives Later This Month

Live: Samsung Unpacked 2013 Episode 2!