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Get Your Submissions in for Custom ROM Friday

Tim April 25, 2013 52

Tomorrow is Friday, which means it is that time of the week where we need our all-knowing and all-powerful community to start feeding us submissions for tomorrow's Custom ROM Friday. This is your chance to make sure that your favorite developer is getting the...

Tim April 25, 2013 6

It shouldn't come as a surprise that after some digging, a lucky owner of Google Glass has found a well-placed Easter Egg inside the device's software. After a check through Settings, then a specific number of taps on the track pad, you are greeted by a full...

Kellen April 25, 2013 34

Included in our Samsung Galaxy S4 review, we took a pretty deep video look at how this new flagship compares to Samsung's flagship from last year, the Galaxy S3. But since it was buried towards the bottom of that exhaustive review, we wanted to pull the video...

Tim April 25, 2013 47

Twitter account @evleaks is at it again this morning, this time leaking a press render for the upcoming LG Optimus G Pro for AT&T. This is the same device that is set to be announced at an LG press event next week on May 1, so this is when things get...

Tim April 25, 2013 17

If you have been following the coverage up towards the launch of Iron Man 3, then you would know that today is the day. Gameloft officially launched the Iron Man 3 game into Google Play, set at the reasonable price of free. I have not downloaded it yet (it's...

Tim April 25, 2013 14

There are quite a few new titles gracing Google Play's "top new paid" apps list this week, Mr. AahH! being one of them. How do you pronounce the name exactly, I have no clue. In this title, you play as a stick figure that just wants to make his next jump...

Kellen April 25, 2013 58

Lock screen widgets, one of our favorite features of Android 4.2, are indeed included on the Samsung Galaxy S4. Yes, that means all the DashClock you can handle on Sammy's latest flagship device. Unfortunately, the process of getting them setup isn't the...

Tim April 25, 2013 32

In a recent call on LG's financials, the company's vice president of mobile, Yoon Bu-hyun gave word that we should start to expect something major from LG. According to Yoon, LG is hard at work to create a smartphone with a flexible OLED display, much like we...

Android 16 QPR3 Beta 1.1 Released for Pixel Phones!

Tim December 23, 2025 32

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 32

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 32

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 32

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 32

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 32

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 32

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 32

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 52

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 52

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 52

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 52

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 52

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 52

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 52

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 52

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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Get Your Submissions in for Custom ROM Friday

In True Google Fashion, Easter Egg Found in Google Glass

Video: Samsung Galaxy S4 vs. Galaxy S3 Comparison

Press Render of the LG Optimus G Pro for AT&T Leaked

It’s Finally April 25, Gameloft’s Iron Man 3 Now Live on Google Play

Mr.AahH!! is an Addictive Jumping Game Where Wind and Gravity are Your Enemies

How to: Use Lock Screen Widgets on the Samsung Galaxy S4

LG to Introduce Smartphone With Flexible Display in Q4 of 2013