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ASUS Transformer Pad Receives Minor Update to 10.4.2.17, Still Android 4.1.1

Tim November 5, 2012 35

If you're the owner of the Transformer Pad from ASUS, go check to see if you have an update. It's nothing major, but it's a minor bump in Jelly Bean and is still Android version 4.1.1. According to some users already on the update, which has been live for the...

Tim November 5, 2012 16

If you're the owner of a Sony Xperia device, then you're in luck this morning. Fresh on Google Play is the officially licensed MegaRamp game that features real skaters, real locations, and real product placement. if you're into games like Tony Hawk Pro Skater...

Kellen November 5, 2012 23

In a little over two weeks, Black Friday will be upon us. Over the last couple of years, we have seen this day become flooded with deals on the latest and greatest in Android products, something that likely won't change this year. In fact, RadioShack's ad has...

Kellen November 5, 2012 81

According to a report out of ChannelNews, Samsung is going to kill off the blue logo that you are seeing above and rebrand itself. This report claims that they have engaged with teams that have been involved in brand development for Nike and Starbucks, to help...

Tim November 5, 2012 21

This will be the last time we talk about Angry Birds Star Wars until it launches, I promise you that. This morning, Rovio released the officially official launch trailer for the game that is set to release on November 8. They have hyped this game more than any...

Kellen November 5, 2012 45

Google published a new commercial over the weekend for their Nexus 7 tablet, one that continues their theme of using the tablet in your daily life to be creative and have fun with friends and family. It starts off with a girl listening to the Life Aquatic...

Kellen November 5, 2012 123

If the last picture of the HTC DROID DNA that leaked last week was too small for your liking, then feast your eyes on this big beauty. Nothing new is necessarily revealed, but we do get a closer and cleaner look at the bottom port, red striping up the side,...

Tim November 2, 2012 9

On Monday morning, Google got this work week kicked off right. They announced Android 4.2, the Nexus 4, Nexus 10, and a Nexus 7 with HSPA+. As you can see below, there was quite a bit to cover this week. We've highlighted the good stuff, so make sure to go...

YouTube Music Lyrics Feature Now Behind Premium Paywall

Tim February 9, 2026 9

Bad news, non-Premium subscribers who use YouTube Music -- the lyrics tab is officially behind a paywall. The feature, if you...

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ChatGPT Gets Ads Starting Today

Tim February 9, 2026 9

If you caught the "Big Game" last night, you might've seen a few ads that teased the fact that OpenAI will begin testing ads...

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Buzzkill: Galaxy S26 Ultra Won’t Have Built-in Magnets

Tim February 5, 2026 9

Leading up to today, the general consensus was that the entire Galaxy S26 lineup would feature built-in magnets, bringing the...

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Google Shows Off Pixel 10a Because It’s Done With Leaks

Kellen February 4, 2026 9

The Pixel 10a will launch February 18, and that's official news from Google. As the leaks continue to pile up, Google has...

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2026 February Pixel Update Available for Your Pixel Phone

Kellen February 3, 2026 9

Google Pixel February 2026 update now available for download on the Pixel 7a up through the Pixel 10 series. The February...

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Where’s the February Pixel Update?

Kellen February 2, 2026 9

Pixel updates are no longer released on the first Monday of the month, as Google has shifted to a schedule that gives it more...

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Here’s the Galaxy S26 Ultra and Specs

Kellen January 30, 2026 9

The Galaxy S26 Ultra leaks with a set of specs, including the camera, battery size, processor, and dimensions. Samsung still...

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T-Mobile’s Best Unlimited Plan

Kellen January 29, 2026 9

Both T-Mobile and AT&T have seen several years in a row of steady customer growth, likely because of improvements to...

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

Kellen May 6, 2025 35

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 35

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 35

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 35

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 35

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 35

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 35

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 35

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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ASUS Transformer Pad Receives Minor Update to 10.4.2.17, Still Android 4.1.1

MegaRamp Hits Google Play For $3, Only Playable On Xperia Devices Though

RadioShack’s Black Friday Newspaper Ad Shows Up – Stratosphere 2, Galaxy S3, and One X on the Cheap

Report: Samsung to Rebrand Itself, Debut New Logo and Image at CES

Official Launch Trailer For Angry Birds Star Wars Released, Just a Few More Days

Google’s New Nexus 7 Commercial Turns a Rooftop Into a Life Sized Aquarium

Larger HTC DROID DNA Picture Leaks Through Twitter

This Week in The Life of DROID: 11/2/2012