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

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...

Kellen June 20, 2011 142

I'm not exactly sure where rumors of the DROID3 having a Tegra 2 started, but we've known for quite some time now that it'll sport an OMAP 4430 dual-core processor. So today's discovery by the folks at AnandTech through a GLBenchmark that just went live, isn'...

Kellen June 20, 2011 99

I promise that this is the last time we'll mention this today, but in case you needed a 4th or 5th confirmation on our report that tiered data plans are coming to Verizon next month, we wanted to point out the statement that Big Red's executive director of...

Tim June 20, 2011 27

Cut the Rope is coming to the Android platform this Friday, and from the looks of it, we're thinking it will be FREE on the Amazon Appstore. A few of the bigger titles have been released onto Android (Plants vs. Zombies for instance) with the price tag of free...

Kellen June 20, 2011 111

SeekDroid is not the Amazon App of the Day, but it's definitely free for a limited time and we wanted to make sure that you didn't miss it. As one of the more popular paid Android apps (10-50K Market downloads), SeekDroid normally runs for $.99 and can help...

Tim June 20, 2011 40

Our buddy P3droid, has leaked Gingerbread for the Samsung Fascinate. Fascinate users can thank the Android dev community once again, for keeping this device respectable in the face of newer Android phones. Samsung has been taking their time releasing GB on the...

Kellen June 20, 2011 165

Not that we needed more confirmation on our exclusive report from this morning that tiered data plans are on the way from Verizon, but we have some for you. Employees are beginning to receive word of the changes from their regional VPs, who don't necessarily...

Tim June 20, 2011 43

We should have expected the hard working Android developer community to pump out a tablet optimized Facebook app before the actual Facebook Corp, and Locomo Labs have done it. They are a developer team we have featured a few times, and have made some other...

OnePlus 15T Features Gargantuan Battery With 50W Wireless Charging

Tim March 6, 2026 43

Ok, so I'm starting to understand why people were calling Galaxy S26 Ultra a bit boring. Detailed this morning, the upcoming...

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Galaxy S26 Ultra Review: Slim, Smart, and Crazy Battery Life

Tim March 5, 2026 43

Galaxy 26 Ultra has arrived. It's perfect for 2026, taking an AI-first approach to many things, which is either a turn on or...

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Google Pixel 10a Review: What a Good Little Phone

Kellen March 4, 2026 43

The Pixel 10a was announced by Google a few weeks back and the general response to it was, "This just seems like a Pixel 9a."...

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2026 March Pixel Update Available for Your Pixel Phone

Kellen March 3, 2026 43

The March Pixel update is available for download today and it's a big one. Not only is it a Pixel Feature Drop (all new...

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March Pixel Feature Drop Arriving With 12+ New Features

Kellen March 3, 2026 43

The March Google Pixel update arrived today as the March Pixel Feature Drop and there are a ton of new features and changes....

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March Pixel Watch Feature Drop is a Huge Update

Kellen March 3, 2026 43

The March Pixel Watch Feature Drop is here with several new features for Pixel Watch owners. Google isn't only bringing new...

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Google Pixel’s Now Playing App is Available!

Kellen March 2, 2026 43

The Google Pixel line gets an official Now Playing music app. You can download it now. A couple of weeks ago, we talked about...

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Qualcomm Just Told Us the Chip in the Next Samsung Galaxy Watch

Kellen March 2, 2026 43

We have a new wearable chip for the next wave of smartwatches! Chipsets aren't typically an exciting thing to talk about, but...

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

Kellen May 6, 2025 30

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 30

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 30

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 30

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 30

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 30

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 30

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 30

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

DROID3 Pops Up in New GLBenchmark: Still an OMAP Processor, Wipes Floor with Most Devices

Verizon Head of Communications Confirms “Usage Based” Plans Will Start in July

Cut The Rope Heading To Amazon Appstore This Friday?

SeekDroid Available for FREE Today from Amazon (Updated)

Gingerbread (Android 2.3) Leaked For Samsung Fascinate

Verizon Notifies Employees of Impending Tiered Data Plans in Letter

Friend Me – Finally, A Tablet Optimized Facebook App On Android