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Atrix Running Stock Android 2.3.4 has been Rooted, DROID3 Up Next?

Kellen August 1, 2011 35

Over the weekend, we were tipped to instructions that had been released for rooting the Motorola Atrix running stock, locked Android 2.3.4 - something that had previously not been accomplished on any non-Nexus device. And once we found out, we started doing...

Kellen August 1, 2011 87

If Google TV was something that looked interesting to you back in 2010, but the price and lack of an app market turned you off, then maybe now you'll want to reconsider. The Logitech Revue has been dropped to just $99 from $249, making this one heck of a...

Kellen August 1, 2011 25

Since it's looking like Verizon may not have a big device launch in August thanks to another delay on the DROID Bionic, they appear to be tossing out promos left and right to try and make up for it. We wrote up their new wireless charging accessory promo...

Kellen August 1, 2011 24

Anyone interested in a white and silver DROID Incredible 2? We had assumed from release that there would be swappable back covers for even the original Inc2, but this latest picture shows a much shinier, silver edition that has yet to see an announcement from...

Kellen August 1, 2011 38

Go! Go! Go! They likely won't be available for long... Buy.

Kellen August 1, 2011 58

If you were disappointed to learn that your brand new DROID3 did not have an FM radio app pre-installed, then you'll want to thank the DROID2, Incredible or some other previous Android phone that had one available for pulling. Over the weekend, a group of...

Kellen August 1, 2011 35

Either Verizon hasn't sold many of these inductive (wireless) battery charging pads and covers or they are finally ready to force you into learning about this new technology. Through August's "Accessory of the Month" deal, you can buy the wireless charging...

Kellen July 31, 2011 40

This seems like one of those apps that should have been out months or even a year ago, but we'll still welcome it in with open arms. Capital One has finally made an Android app available and for the most part, it looks pretty feature packed. You can check...

Here’s the Galaxy S26 Ultra’s Crazy New Privacy Display Feature

Kellen February 23, 2026 40

We showed you earlier that someone was able to buy a Galaxy S26 Ultra super early by paying an enormous sum of money in Dubai...

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Here’s the Nothing Phone 4a

Kellen February 23, 2026 40

Nothing is preparing to fully reveal the Nothing Phone 4a on March 5, so the teasing of this next device is reaching new...

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Pixel 10a Official at $499 and the Upgrades are Tough to Find

Kellen February 18, 2026 40

Google fully unveiled the Pixel 10a today and there aren't many surprises following weeks of information trickling into our...

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Google Brings AirDrop Support to Pixel 9

Kellen February 17, 2026 40

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 40

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 40

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 40

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 40

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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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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