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Save Up to $50 on Your Verizon HTC One Order With These Coupon Codes

Kellen August 22, 2013 84

As you all know, the HTC One is now available from Verizon for $199 on-contract. Interested in getting the phone for an even cheaper price without having to deal with a shady 3rd party outlet? A couple of coupon codes have passed through our inbox that both...

Kellen August 22, 2013 31

Late last night, Google announced that a new update to Google Search would be rolling out as early as today that includes a bundle of new Google Now cards. We're looking at new cards for car rental reservations, concert tickets, a card for commute sharing, and...

Kellen August 22, 2013 108

Go get it! A full four months after it was released across the globe, the HTC One is now available on Verizon. The phone is identical to the One released back in April, except that it now has "Verizon" and "4G LTE" logos on the back, plus Verizon CDMA and LTE...

Tim August 21, 2013 114

Both of Google's Chrome for Android browser and Hangouts applications received updates today, available for download through Google Play. The Chrome update lists two new APIs that developers can utilize, one that enables video and voice communications directly...

DROID ULTRA Review

Kellen August 21, 2013 252

Two weeks ago, we posted our review of the Moto X. We raved about its features, build quality, design, mostly stock Android, and customizable exterior. It's probably safe to say that it's our favorite phone of the moment, just for the overall package that it...

Tim August 21, 2013 33

We have a few Jambox speakers in the DL office, and we like them very much. They are loud, look sexy and hook up well with whatever device we are currently running. For a very limited time, you can grab a Big Jambox for $50 off the $300 price tag, making the...

Tim August 21, 2013 96

According to sources in Silicon Valley, a meeting is taking place which could lead to big news for both Google and NFL fans. DirecTV's current deal for rights to NFL's Sunday Ticket subscription package, which costs $1 billion annually for DirecTV, is coming...

Kellen August 21, 2013 149

Motorola's Touchless Control app, which is one of the leading features of the Moto X and new DROID line, was pushed to Google Play today. For those not familiar, Touchless Control allows each of these new Moto phones to partner with their natural language...

Google Decides That Google Assistant Can Stick Around a Bit Longer, Pushes Gemini Switch to 2026

Kellen December 19, 2025 149

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 149

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 149

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 149

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 149

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 149

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 149

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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YouTube TV Will Offer 10 Genre-Specific Plans in 2026

Tim December 10, 2025 149

More choice and more flexibility. That's what everyone has been clamoring for lately. If you'll recall, YouTube TV used to be...

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

Kellen May 6, 2025 84

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 84

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 84

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 84

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 84

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 84

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 84

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 84

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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Save Up to $50 on Your Verizon HTC One Order With These Coupon Codes

New Google Search Update Introduces Bundle of New Google Now Cards For Car Rentals, Concert Tickets, and More

HTC One Now Available From Verizon for $199

Chrome for Android and Hangouts Receive Updates in Google Play

DROID ULTRA Review

Big Jambox on Sale for $50 Off During Limited Sale, Priced at $250

Google Reportedly in Talks With NFL to Purchase Sunday Ticket Rights

Motorola’s Touchless Control App Arrives on Google Play, Should Make Adding New Features a Breeze