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DROID RAZR Soak Test in the Works, Doubtful That it’s Ice Cream Sandwich

Kellen December 12, 2011 68

The DROID RAZR may only be a few weeks old, but Motorola is already jumping on bugs that shipped with it. Reports out of the Motorola Support Forums indicate that a soak test has been prepared and will be out in the very near future. The chances of it being...

Tim December 12, 2011 17

We know that further development of Flash for Android is dead, but that doesn't mean they won't continue to make the already existing app better and more secure for current users. Plus, they have told us that there will be an updated version for Ice Cream...

Kellen December 12, 2011 46

The Sony Xperia PLAY sort of came and went without much attention from Android enthusiasts here in the States. It was supposed to be the mobile gaming machine of the century, but with lower end specs and no 4G, it struggled to take off. Well, what would happen...

Kellen December 12, 2011 278

A weekend passed and according to our Twitter timeline and inbox, many of you noticed that we had nothing to post on the status of the Galaxy Nexus that is headed to Verizon. There is a reason for that - nothing has changed as of last Friday. But since so many...

Tim December 12, 2011 88

Motorola has just released a video taking viewers on a small, but detailed quick look at the new DROID XYBOARDs. Motorola has put plenty of emphasis on their new splash guard coating, Gorilla Glass, and the ability to sync wirelessly with your PC. All of...

NVIDIA and Droid Life Present Two Weeks of Holiday Tegra, 10 Tablets Up for Grabs

Kellen December 12, 2011 145

November's Gobbler Gaming Giveaway was a heck of a 4-week contest and nothing short of a huge success. Any chance we can top it this month? That is exactly what we are about to attempt to do as we have teamed up with NVIDIA, Zen Pinball THD and the Tegra Zone...

Tim December 12, 2011 47

In Nielsen's newest age-based report on app usage among Android users, you won't find many surprises. Besides the pre-installed Android Market, Facebook is the most popular app with an overwhelming 80% statistic. Following Facebook, you will find Google apps,...

Kellen December 12, 2011 58

Just in case the Galaxy Tab 10.1" with LTE, both XYBOARDs at 10.1" and 8.2", the XOOM, or the iPad weren't enough tablet options, you may be adding Galaxy Tab 7.7 with LTE to the list. This device was originally announced back in September for Europe, but...

Galaxy Z TriFold In US Samsung Stores Tomorrow, But You Can’t Buy It

Tim January 22, 2026 58

Galaxy Z TriFold launch is literally right around the corner, with units headed to select Samsung Experience Stores across...

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What’s Your Carrier’s Device Unlock Policy: T-Mobile, Verizon, AT&T

Kellen January 21, 2026 58

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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Verizon Wastes No Time Switching Device Unlock Policy to 365 Days

Kellen January 20, 2026 58

When the FCC cleared Verizon of its 60-day device unlock policy a week ago, we talked about how the government agency, which...

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Samsung Makes New Bixby Official in One UI 8.5 With Perplexity AI

Kellen January 20, 2026 58

The betas of One UI 8.5, as well as supposedly leaked screenshots, showed a potentially renewed investment in Bixby from...

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How to Claim the $20 Verizon Outage Credit

Kellen January 15, 2026 58

Verizon announced today that it would give all of its customers a $20 credit after experiencing a 10-hour outage yesterday....

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Android 16 QPR3 Beta 2 Just Released for Pixel Phones

Kellen January 14, 2026 58

Google has released Android 16 QPR3 Beta 2 for all of its still-supported Pixel phones, tablets, and foldables. After...

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Google Just Gave Gemini “Personal Intelligence”

Kellen January 14, 2026 58

Google's Gemini now has Personal Intelligence and can reason across your data, assuming you give it access. For AI as an...

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2026 January Pixel Update Available for Your Pixel Phone

Kellen January 12, 2026 58

We've entered 2026 and the first Google Pixel update of the year is here. For those with a still-supported Pixel phone or...

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

Kellen May 6, 2025 68

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 68

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 68

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 68

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 68

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 68

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 68

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 68

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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DROID RAZR Soak Test in the Works, Doubtful That it’s Ice Cream Sandwich

Adobe Flash App Updated, Still No Ice Cream Sandwich Support – Adobe AIR Does Though

Sony Xperia PLAY with 4G on the Way?

Update on the Galaxy Nexus Situation? Not Much has Changed

Video: Motorola Takes You on a Tour of the New DROID XYBOARD Tablets

NVIDIA and Droid Life Present Two Weeks of Holiday Tegra, 10 Tablets Up for Grabs

Nielsen Report: Facebook Most Popular App Among All Age Groups, Followed By Angry Birds

Samsung Galaxy Tab 7.7 with 4G LTE Headed to Verizon