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Adobe Reader Receives Sizable Update – Text Adding and File Organizer Included

Kellen July 18, 2012 1

Adobe Reader received an update this morning that brought with it an "Add Text" tool. In a previous update, Reader was given signature support, form filling, and doodling fun, but you weren't able to simply add text. I can't tell you how many times I have...

Tim July 18, 2012 30

If you have finally received your Nexus 7 and are looking to score a smartcase, then why not just make one yourself? If you haven't heard, the N7 has a "sweet spot" on its bezel where if you place a magnet on the specific corner, it will then turn on and off...

Kellen July 18, 2012 31

Swiftkey 3 received an update today that makes it fully compatible with Jelly Bean (Android 4.1). They also tossed in UI fixes, squashed some bugs, and fixed prediction popup issues. And yeah, that's pretty much that. This is one of those apps that I actually...

Kellen July 18, 2012 71

We love the Nexus 7 (our review) and have had almost no issues with it so far. That however, is not the case for everyone. Units started arriving in waves this week and customers are noticing a couple of issues that are probably big enough to warrant a return...

Tim July 18, 2012 112

We need some of these U.K. judges shipped over here as soon as possible. In a recent ruling, Judge Colin Birss has ordered Apple to place a statement on the official Apple website that Samsung did not ripoff Apple's iPad design with their Galaxy Tab lineup....

Eric July 18, 2012 30

Indie game bundles are all the rage these days, and why shouldn't they be? You get to download great games for a low price, support indie developers and usually charity at the same time. The Indie Gala is now live and ready for you to invest whatever you want...

Tim July 18, 2012 26

What better way to enjoy the heat of the summer than with a nice Ice Cream Sandwich. Dead Zebra's very own Andrew Bell posted this wallpaper to celebrate National Ice Cream Month and it sure is cute. Feel free to use it as your computer's desktop image or on...

Kellen July 18, 2012 94

Now that AT&T has unwrapped their version of shared data plans, it made sense to do a comparison to Verizon's Share Everything plans. Since these are the two biggest carriers in our country and probably hold more customers between the two than all others...

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

Kellen December 19, 2025 94

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 94

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 94

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 94

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 94

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 94

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 94

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 94

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 1

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 1

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 1

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 1

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 1

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 1

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 1

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 1

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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Adobe Reader Receives Sizable Update – Text Adding and File Organizer Included

DIY: Nexus 7 Smartcase for About $10

Swiftkey 3 Updated With Jelly Bean Compatibility

Nexus 7 Suffering From Dead Pixels and Lifting Displays (Updated: With Fix)

UK Judge Orders Apple to Post on Website that Samsung Did Not Copy iPad Design

The Indie Gala is Here, Download Fun Games and Donate to Charity All in One

Andrew Bell Releases Android Wallpaper to Celebrate National Ice Cream Month