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Pocket Casts Updated to Version 4 – Complete UI Overhaul, Syncing, Playlists, Tablet Support and More

Kellen February 26, 2013 27

Pocket Casts, one of the most popular podcast apps on Android, received a major update this evening to version 4. The previous version was nothing more than an iOS port bult to Android 2.2, so this massive upgrade was a long time in the making. With its new...

Tim February 26, 2013 110

In a recent discussion at MWC, the head of HTC UK disclosed to the press that the manufacturer's One device, will be their only flagship device this year. To help with marketing strategies that are now in place and with efforts focused on bringing the same...

Tim February 26, 2013 28

It is not everyday, in fact it's more like never, that I come across a Craigslist app that visually stuns me. Usually, it's just open up the app, thumb through boring looking posts and then exit out. With the Mokriya Craigslist app, the experience is much...

Eric February 26, 2013 11

The market for Android tablets is constantly changing and it is constantly leaving older tablets in the dust. Today Woot! has Samsung's Galaxy Tab 2 10.1 as their sale of the day for only $249.99. This is the 16GB version of the device with a dual-core...

Tim February 26, 2013 58

Attendees of MWC are getting another close look at Tizen, a new mobile operating system that Samsung has taken an extreme liking to. So much in fact that the reference device for Tizen was made by Samsung, sporting their iconic home button while looking much...

Eric February 26, 2013 9

Who am I, where am I and where did I come from? All existential questions that we deal with as people, but robots apparently feel the same pains as we do. Robo5 puts you in control of a tiny metal robot who just wants to know where he came from and it's your...

Tim February 26, 2013 47

There are always those headline grabbing devices that get launched during events such as CES and MWC. After those, there is the CAT B15. It's a 4" device, boasting a tank-like armor coating around itself that protects from falls, scratches, hot/cold ...

Eric February 26, 2013 56

In a new deal announced yesterday, AT&T and General Motors announced that next year your car will soon be working on the same signals as the phone in your pocket. 4G LTE will be added into Buicks, Chevys, GMCs and Cadillacs starting next year. AT&T's...

Google Gave Your Gmail 3 Actually Useful Gemini Features for Free

Kellen January 8, 2026 56

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 56

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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Verizon’s Best Prepaid Plan

Kellen January 6, 2026 56

Prepaid is something all of us should consider in this day. As traditional postpaid wireless unlimited plans only increase in...

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Verizon’s Best Unlimited Plan

Kellen January 2, 2026 56

2026 is going to be a big year for Verizon. After appointing a new CEO and then laying off a huge chunk of staff, they will...

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Galaxy S26 Ultra Lookin’ Round and Wobbly

Kellen December 30, 2025 56

The Galaxy S26 Ultra should arrive in the coming weeks, assuming Samsung sticks to a familiar timeline. It has launched...

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Current Galaxy Z TriFold Pricing Has Samsung Losing Money With Each Sale

Tim December 29, 2025 56

A report out of South Korea is painting a suboptimal picture for Samsung and its current nice guy pricing of the Galaxy Z...

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Android 16 QPR3 Beta 1.1 Released for Pixel Phones!

Tim December 23, 2025 56

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 56

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

Kellen May 6, 2025 27

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 27

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 27

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 27

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 27

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 27

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 27

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 27

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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Pocket Casts Updated to Version 4 – Complete UI Overhaul, Syncing, Playlists, Tablet Support and More

HTC One to be the Only “One” We See From Them This Year

Mokriya Craigslist – the Best Craigslist App for Android

Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 10.1 is Woot!’s Deal of the Day for Only $250

Upcoming Tizen OS Previewed at MWC, Samsung is a Huge Backer

Robo5, Help Find This Robot’s Identity in This Interesting Platforming Game

CAT Unveils the B15 Smartphone, a Rugged Beast of a Device

General Motors Selects AT&T’s 4G LTE To Connect Cars to Your WiFi Devices