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Google Pixel Buds Pro Review: They Did It

Kellen August 22, 2022 43

Time really can fly when it's the summer, product events keep popping off, travel happens, and everywhere you turn there's another device to add to the review list. I mention all of that because we gave you our "first listen" thoughts on the Google Pixel Buds...

Google TV Getting the Performance Upgrades It Has Needed

Tim August 22, 2022 36

Google detailed this morning that performance and storage optimization updates are headed to the Google TV platform, resulting in what should be a big time improvement for users as a whole. On the performance side, Google is optimizing CPU usage and is making...

Apex Legends Mobile’s Hyperbeat Season Starts Tomorrow, Intros Crypto Legend

Tim August 22, 2022

EA has detailed the patch notes and everything else mobile gamers need to know about tomorrow's launch of Hyperbeat, the upcoming new season for Apex Legends Mobile. This new season will introduce Crypto, an existing legend on other platforms, to the mobile...

Here’s the Pixel 7 vs. Pixel 6 Size Comparison You’ve Been Looking For

Tim August 19, 2022 50

We are inching ourselves closer to the launch of Google's Pixel 7 and Pixel 7 Pro. For those who lack patience, such as myself, we are learning more about the size of these two devices thanks to an early hands-on with prototype units. In the below video, Lewis...

Galaxy S23 Ultra Sounds Like the ‘Ultramate’ Upgrade With 200MP Camera

Tim August 19, 2022 23

I'm not sure if anyone is paying too much attention because it's still only August, but the Galaxy S23 lineup is shaping up to be one of the biggest upgrades the series has ever received. Like, ultramate status. We previously wrote up a report that said...

Samsung Highlights Special Spotify Feature on Galaxy Watch 5 Lineup

Tim August 19, 2022 5

Samsung and Spotify announced a special feature for Galaxy Watch 5 buyers this week, perfect if you're planning on picking up one of these new smartwatches during the pre-order period. The two companies grouped the feature announcement with some other stuff,...

GALAXY Z FOLD 4: First 10 Things to Do!

Tim August 18, 2022 4

You may have a pre-ordered Galaxy Z Fold 4 on its way to your house very soon, so in order to prepare yourself for the joy of setting up your new foldable device, allow me to present the First 10 Things to Do! Pre-Order: Galaxy Z Fold 4 on Samsung In this...

OnePlus 10T Review: The Charging is Super Fun

Kellen August 18, 2022 4

OnePlus changed up its mid-year release schedule for 2022 by not giving us another Pro-level phone and instead dropping the OnePlus 10T on us. Not that this phone doesn't have several pro-level specs, but it also arrives with a set of cuts that were made to...

Pixel 10 Pro XL at $400 Off is Crazy Stuff

Kellen December 22, 2025 4

Last minute shoppers, the greatest Pixel 10 Pro deal in history is here at the perfect time. You can take up to $400 off the...

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Google Decides That Google Assistant Can Stick Around a Bit Longer, Pushes Gemini Switch to 2026

Kellen December 19, 2025 4

You may have forgotten the timeline, but Google was pushing to force all off of Google Assistant and onto Gemini by the end...

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What’s New in Android 16 QPR3 Beta: At a Glance, Flashlight, Navigation Buttons, More

Kellen December 18, 2025 4

Google may have released Android 16 QPR3 Beta 1 at the worst possible time of the day, but we're still going to dive into it...

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Android 16 QPR3 Beta Program Goes Live for Pixel Devices

Kellen December 17, 2025 4

Android 16 QPR3 Beta 1 released. Google shipped Android 16 QPR2 to stable channels this month as the December Pixel update,...

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Verizon Pixel 8, Pixel 9, and Pixel 10 Devices Get New December Update (Updated)

Kellen December 17, 2025 4

All of Google's still-supported Pixel devices received a huge QPR2 update in early December with new features and tons of bug...

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Google Makes Controversial Pixel Search Bar Change

Kellen December 17, 2025 4

Within the past several days, a group of Pixel owners noticed a change to the way the Search bar at the bottom of their Pixel...

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Samsung December Updates Continue Roll Out to All These Devices

Kellen December 17, 2025 4

Samsung started sending December updates to a batch of devices earlier in the week, but they weren't quite done with 2025....

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Galaxy Z TriFold Sells Out Quick in South Korea, Even With High Price Tag

Tim December 12, 2025 4

We shouldn't be surprised, folks. Samsung launched the Galaxy Z TriFold this week in its home country of South Korea, with in...

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

Kellen May 6, 2025 43

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 43

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 43

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 43

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 43

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 43

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 43

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 43

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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