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Yahoo Weather App for Android Gets Overhauled, is Now Pretty Damn Beautiful

Kellen August 15, 2013 60

Yahoo Weather received an update this morning that turns the Android app into one of the more beautiful weather apps we have seen to date. The complete UI makeover pulls in location-based photos from Flickr, uses minimal text and images to present temperatures...

Kellen August 15, 2013 53

Sprint announced this morning that they will exclusively carry the red HTC One that has been pictured here and there since the phone made its stage debut back in February. The phone in this "red hot" summer color will go on sale August 16 for $199 on-contract....

Tim August 14, 2013 80

LG could keep the "G" ball rolling at this year's IFA, with the launch of a yet-to-be-unveiled tablet called the G Pad. According to the site Tech Blog out of Greece, the G Pad could feature an extremely crisp 8.3" Full HD display with a resolution of 1920 x...

Tim August 14, 2013 49

Well, it's August and Plants Vs. Zombies 2 is finally launches tomorrow. Wait a tick, what's that? Do we see an iOS-exclusive launch taking place? That's right, PopCap's sequel to the incredibly successful first Plants Vs. Zombies is not launching on any other...

Ron August 14, 2013 694

Last week in my opinion piece about why I think Android users should consider the Moto X I opened up the article with an admission: I currently use an iPhone 4S and I plan on getting the next iPhone. This wasn't supposed to be a secret (if you follow me on...

Tim August 14, 2013 9

A new game hit Google Play today called, Middle Manager of Justice. The game's tagline sums up this title quite well - "Somewhere between good and evil. Between order and chaos. Between upper management and the senior staff. You'll find the glue that holds it...

Tim August 14, 2013 64

Earlier this month, pictures leaked of a Samsung-made Android flip phone, known as the Galaxy Folder. Today, the Folder name goes out the window and we are left with Samsung's newest device, the Hennessy. The Hennessy is quite interesting, features dual 3.3" ...

Tim August 14, 2013 87

On September 4, Samsung is set to take the stage in Berlin and unveil the Galaxy Note 3. While that is pretty much 100% confirmed, there have been talks and even patent filings concerning a Samsung smartwatch, which was first referred to as Samsung Gear....

Android 16 QPR3 Beta 1.1 Released for Pixel Phones!

Tim December 23, 2025 87

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 87

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 87

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 87

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 87

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 87

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 87

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 87

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

Kellen May 6, 2025 60

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 60

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 60

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 60

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 60

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 60

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 60

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 60

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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Yahoo Weather App for Android Gets Overhauled, is Now Pretty Damn Beautiful

Red HTC One Launching Exclusively on Sprint August 16, BOGO Offer Too

Rumor: LG to Unveil G Pad Tablet at IFA, Could Sport 8.3″ 1080p Display and Quad-Core CPU

Plants vs. Zombies 2 Finally Arrives Tomorrow…on iOS

Why I Use an iPhone [Opinion]

Middle Manager of Justice Hits Google Play, Plays on the Comedy That is Corporate Life

Samsung Hennessy Flip Phone is Official, Rocks Dual 3.3″ Touch Displays and Quad-Core CPU

Galaxy Gear Smartwatch Reportedly Confirmed for Unveiling at Samsung Unpacked Event in September