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Friday Poll: What are You Most Excited to See at Google’s October 29 Android Event?

Kellen October 26, 2012 108

Samsung Nexus 10. LG Nexus 4. 32GB and 3G Nexus 7. Android 4.2. Those are the four topics that have all but been confirmed to dominate Google's Android event on October 29 in NYC. Samsung's tablet is the newest of the bunch to leak, along with bits and pieces...

Tim October 26, 2012 7

This morning, one of our favorite games for Android received a pleasant Halloween update. Organ Trail, which made it onto Kellex's favorite games of 2012 list, is now full of pumpkins, comes with 12 new Halloween road events, a Frankenstein boss fight, and...

Kellen October 26, 2012 265

Well, the mystery is now over. Brief Mobile just posted up a massive gallery of the Samsung Nexus 10, along with screenshots from the software its running, which as expected, is Android 4.2. It's definitely the device that we saw posted up in a user manual...

Kellen October 26, 2012 24

The Samsung Nexus 10 is now the talk of the Android world as we inch closer to Google's Android event on October 29. We saw Google's Vic Gundotra post pictures with it to his G+ page this morning, and then a benchmark with specs for the device moments ago....

Kellen October 26, 2012 55

The Samsung Nexus 10, which rolls under the codename "manta," popped up at GLBenchmark today, giving us the first look at specs for this mostly-mysterious tablet. First, we get confirmation on the incredibly high display resolution of 2560 x 1504. It's not...

Tim October 26, 2012 51

To celebrate the game's 10th anniversary (Oct. 29), Rockstar Games has announced that they are to release Grand Theft Auto: Vice City for mobile devices in the Fall. For those unfamiliar, Vice City is the next game after the first GTA that was made available...

Kellen October 26, 2012 209

Because a UK court ruled that Samsung did not infringe on a design patent that Apple owns, the Cupertino company was forced into posting up a public apology on both its website and in print ads, to make sure the world was aware of the situation. If such a...

Eric October 26, 2012 37

On Wednesday night, we were skeptical that we would see Samsung and Google's collaboration on the next Nexus tablet at Google's event next Monday. After the supposed user manual for the Nexus 10 leaked yesterday, things looked a little more likely. Now that...

Google Brings AirDrop Support to Pixel 9

Kellen February 17, 2026 37

Google has moved forward with its promise to bring AirDrop support to more phones. Today, the Search giant announced that the...

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Google’s Pixel is Getting a Now Playing App

Kellen February 16, 2026 37

Wouldn't it be cool if the Now Playing service on your Pixel phone had its own app that could get new features more regularly...

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T-Mobile, AT&T, Verizon Device Unlock Policies

Kellen February 16, 2026 37

One of the hottest topics of the moment for the US wireless industry is device unlock policies or SIM unlock policies. With...

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Everything New in Android 17 Beta

Kellen February 15, 2026 37

Android 17 Beta is officially live and we've got it up and running on a Pixel 10 Pro. You could have it on your device as...

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Android 17 Beta 1 is Actually Here for Your Pixel

Kellen February 13, 2026 37

UPDATE FEBRUARY 13 - Google tried to ship out the first Android 17 Beta 1 update a couple of days ago, but something forced...

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Pixel 10a Renders Show Flush Backside, Full Color Lineup

Tim February 12, 2026 37

We have already seen a few Pixel 10a renders, but as we have gotten closer to a launch day, the quality of said renders has...

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Android 17 Beta 1 is Releasing “Soon”

Kellen February 10, 2026 37

Google surprised the Android world this afternoon by announcing that Android 17 Beta 1 is arriving "soon." Yeah, Android 17,...

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Galaxy Unpacked 2026 Scheduled for February 25

Tim February 10, 2026 37

Samsung has booked the date at which they will unveil the Galaxy S26 series. February 25 is the day, 10am PT (1pm ET) is the...

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

Kellen May 6, 2025 108

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 108

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 108

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 108

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 108

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 108

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 108

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 108

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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Friday Poll: What are You Most Excited to See at Google’s October 29 Android Event?

Organ Trail Receives Halloween Update, Frankenstein Boss Fight and Candy Included

Samsung Nexus 10 Poses For Massive Photoshoot, Shows Off Android 4.2 as Well

Is This a Picture of the “About” Screen for the Samsung Nexus 10? Confirms Multi-User Support is on the Way?

Samsung Nexus 10 Pops Up at GLBenchmark Sporting 1.7GHz Exynos 5 Chipset and Mali-T604 GPU

Rockstar Games to Release Grand Theft Auto: Vice City to Android This Fall

Apple Posts Backhanded Apology in UK That Samsung Did Not Infringe on Its Patents

Vic Gundotra Teases Us With Two Tropical Pictures, Taken With a Nexus 10