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Motorola XOOM Gets The Teardown And Rebuild

Tim June 21, 2011 13

It makes me cringe when I see these types of breakdown videos, because I myself am so scared to bust my XOOM. The guys over at Direct Fix are doing it again though in this new video, where they tear up a Motorola XOOM and show you how to replace a screen...

Kellen June 21, 2011 26

Get your extra large towel, sunblock and man-kini ready - Angry Birds Seasons is taking you to the beach this summer. The next episode has been dubbed "Summer Pignic" and includes sand, sunglasses and of course, tanned pigs. Another welcomed edition by AB...

Tim June 21, 2011 31

GG Tracker is a new Trojan which has recently been discovered by the lovely people over at Lookout. If users are infected by the Trojan, they are directed to an imitation of the Android Market on their mobile, to download a free app. Once it is downloaded it...

Kellen June 21, 2011 25

The original release of ESPN's Scorecenter on Android was pretty weak - there is no denying that. As of today though, the app stands up to the best of them with its new panel swiping abilities, drop down menus for additional coverage of your favorite sports,...

Kellen June 21, 2011 42

PopCap released Peggle onto Android today through the Amazon Appstore and as expected, is free. The game itself is pretty silly, meaning it reminds us of Plinko from the Price is Right, but with a unicorn as the host instead of our main man, Bob Barker. Yeah...

Kellen June 21, 2011 123

The coverage just keeps on growin'! Today, Verizon announced a new batch of cities that will have the 4G LTE switch flipped on starting July 21. This initial list of locations appears to be mostly east coast, but with LTE already live in Portland, OR and...

Kellen June 21, 2011 374

Yesterday was filled with the not-so-exciting news of tiered data plans that will launch at Verizon Wireless on July 7. The whole day got kicked off when we received an initial pricing tip on how the plans would be structured which was then followed up by an...

Kellen June 21, 2011 30

The AlphaRevX team who unlocked and perm-rooted the Incredible S has apparently found a similar method that works on the Incredible 2. This marks a pretty significant day for folks who shelled out for the Inc follow-up, since up until now there has only been...

Galaxy S26 Ultra: 5 Reasons to Buy Samsung’s Newest Flagship

Tim February 26, 2026 30

We have the brand new Galaxy S26 Ultra from Samsung now up for pre-order. It's quite the looker, featuring a slightly updated...

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Android 17 Beta 2 Released for Pixel Devices!

Tim February 26, 2026 30

Android 17 Beta 2 has been released for Pixel devices. You'll find support for the build all the way back to the Pixel 6...

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There is a Free Double Storage Galaxy S26 Ultra Deal, Plus You Get a $200 Gift Card

Kellen February 26, 2026 30

Samsung is going softer than usual with its Galaxy S26 launch deals and it's kind of bumming me out. Where's the double...

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Samsung Quickly Smacking $700 Off Galaxy S26+

Kellen February 26, 2026 30

With the dust settled from yesterday's Unpacked event, we're still looking for the best Galaxy S26 deals to be had. We know...

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Samsung Quickly Slaps $500 Off Galaxy S26

Kellen February 25, 2026 30

The best Galaxy S26 deal is a quick $500 off from Samsung, thanks to a wide range of trade-in devices worth that much. Buying...

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Galaxy S26 Series Made Official, Starts at $899

Tim February 25, 2026 30

Samsung's Galaxy S26 lineup is now official, and for those who have been following Galaxy news for the past few months, the...

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The Nothing Phone 4a Comes in Pink

Kellen February 25, 2026 30

Earlier in the week, Nothing showed off its upcoming Nothing Phone 4a in a pretty typical mostly-white colorway. The phone...

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

Kellen February 23, 2026 30

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

Kellen May 6, 2025 13

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 13

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 13

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 13

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 13

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 13

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 13

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 13

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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Motorola XOOM Gets The Teardown And Rebuild

Angry Birds Seasons Introduces Summer Pignic Episode – Coming Soon

New Type Of Android Trojan Charges For Premium SMS Services

ESPN Scorecenter Receives Hefty Update on Android: Panel Swiping and Extra News Tabs Added

Peggle Released on Android, is FREE Today from Amazon

Verizon Announces New Batch of 4G LTE Markets for July 21 (Updated)

Current Verizon Customers Won’t Ever Be Affected by Tiered Data, Only New Customers and Lines?

DROID Incredible 2 Receives S-OFF, Permanent Root is Next (Updated)