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Gmail for Android Update Now Rolling Out to More Users

Tim June 3, 2013 80

When Google announced the new version of Gmail for Android and desktop users, they mentioned folks would be seeing a pretty slow roll out process for the update. Today, it appears they are upping the the pace of roll out and folks are finally starting to see...

Eric June 3, 2013 50

You would be hard pressed to find a more dedicated fan base of a video game series than the fans of Final Fantasy. These same fans who also own Android devices are going to be excited to hear the news that Final Fantasy IV, one of the more classics in the...

Eric June 3, 2013 12

The HTC One for Verizon may not be coming out for another couple of months, but other carriers already have it in customer's hands and are pushing out updates. If you have the One on T-Mobile, you can start checking for a small update to pull down to your...

Tim June 3, 2013 170

With a release time frame of "this Summer" for Verizon's newly announced HTC One, there are probably many of you that just realized which device you are now waiting for. The question is, who is going to wait for its release or who has already bought something...

Tim June 3, 2013 16

A few years ago, Twin Blades slashed its way on iOS, becoming a popular zombie-killing slasher title. Now in 2013, the time has finally come for Android users to get in on the action. In this game, you play as a nun who must destroy the evil monsters and...

Kellen June 3, 2013 279

Verizon has confirmed it, the HTC One is official for their 4G LTE network and arriving "later this summer." No other details were made available this morning, but the speculation can be put to rest. The phone is coming, though we don't know an exact date or...

Kellen June 3, 2013 17

At this year's Computex, ASUS unveiled a full lineup of new Android tablets, including two new MeMo Pads, the HD 7 and FHD 10. Both are entry-level devices, bringing decently capable specs, but also featuring some low price tags. While the previous MeMo Pad...

Kellen June 3, 2013 26

"Double rainbow. Oh my god, it's a double rainbow all the way...whoa." Yes, your Android mini collectible collection is about to include a double rainbow. Coming this June (this month), you'll be able to pick up this new Rainbow Set of our favorite Bugdroid....

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

Kellen December 19, 2025 26

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 26

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 26

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 26

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 26

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 26

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 26

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 26

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 80

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 80

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 80

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 80

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 80

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 80

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 80

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 80

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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Gmail for Android Update Now Rolling Out to More Users

Final Fantasy IV Hits Google Play, a Classic RPG With Some Modern Upgrades

T-Mobile’s HTC One Sees Small Update, Available for Download Today

Monday Poll: Will You Wait for the HTC One on Verizon?

Twin Blades Hits Google Play, Time to Help the Nun Battle Zombies

HTC One on Verizon is Official, Coming Later This Summer

Asus Announces New MeMo Pad HD 7 and MeMo Pad FHD 10 Tablets, Starting at $129

Android Mini Collectibles “Rainbox Set” Arriving This Month