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LG Spectrum Update Also on the Way, Version VS920ZV4 Fixes a Netflix Playback Issue

Kellen January 26, 2012 4

And just like the HTC Rezound, the LG Spectrum has an update on the way. It's as minor as it gets and will simply fix Netflix playback. Yep, that's it. We will have a full review of the device up within the next week or so, but you can view our early unboxing...

Kellen January 26, 2012 46

The lock screen from the leaked Ice Cream Sandwich build for the Motorola RAZR that snuck out yesterday has already been turned into a GO Locker theme. It will cost you a buck, but at least you can get a taste of Moto's attempt at skinning Android 4.0 before...

Eric January 26, 2012 47

In 2010 the Digital Millennium Copyright Act (DMCA) was passed to help stem the ever present problem of copyrighting media in the digital age. The Electronic Frontier Foundation worked hard though to get a few exemptions to this bill, namely protecting remix...

Kellen January 26, 2012 38

The HTC Rezound has its first major update on the way according to Verizon's support pages. The update is a decent size at 52.5MB, improving audio during calls, resolving a task manager issue, updating the signal strength indicator to 5 bars, and addressing...

Kellen January 25, 2012 141

The DROID RAZR MAXX is available now from Verizon Wireless. For $299, you can have one of the thinnest 4G LTE phones on the planet that somehow manages to house a 3300mAh battery. If battery life was ever a concern for you with current LTE tech, this is the...

Kellen January 25, 2012 106

Still waiting for the opportunity to jump on the Samsung Galaxy Nexus? During the month of February, Costco will run a promotion that could save you $50 off of the world's first Android 4.0 device. That may not be as cheap as some of the online retailers like...

Kellen January 25, 2012 50

According to the most recent MAP (minimum advertised price) list from Verizon, a handful of popular DROID phones will see a discount tomorrow morning. The most interesting of them all is the DROID 4 which has still not been given a public release date....

Kellen January 25, 2012 179

We are well aware that many of you are accessory hounds. Whenever you purchase a new phone, our inbox fills up with questions about this dock or that case or if this battery is worth the extra couple of bucks. But is there something in particular that you...

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

Tim February 5, 2026 179

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 179

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 179

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 179

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 179

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 179

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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Chrome Gets 5 Wild New Gemini AI Features

Kellen January 28, 2026 179

Google has essentially launched its new vision for Chrome today with an announcement for several new Gemini-powered features...

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Galaxy Z TriFold US Sales Open January 30, Priced at $2,899

Tim January 27, 2026 179

Samsung has confirmed Galaxy Z TriFold availability for the US. The trifold will go on sale starting January 30, priced at $2...

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

Kellen May 6, 2025 4

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 4

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 4

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 4

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 4

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 4

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 4

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 4

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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LG Spectrum Update Also on the Way, Version VS920ZV4 Fixes a Netflix Playback Issue

Blurwich Lock Screen Available for Those With GO Locker

Electronic Frontier Foundation Petitioning To Keep Rooting And Jailbreaking Phones and Tablets Legal

HTC Rezound Update to 2.01.605.11 is on the Way – Improves Audio Quality, Device Stability and More

DROID RAZR MAXX Available Now From Verizon Wireless for $299

Costco to Offer $50 Discount on Galaxy Nexus From February 2 Through February 26

New Verizon MAP Shows DROID 4 Price Drop to $199, Bionic and 32GB RAZRs Discounted Too

Wednesday Poll: First Accessory You Buy After Getting a New Phone?