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Here’s Every Color of Pixelsnap Cases for Pixel 10 Lineup

Tim August 13, 2025 12

We're all quite certain by now that Google will introduce its lineup of Pixelsnap accessories alongside the Pixel 10 lineup on August 20, with the company fully embracing the Qi2 standard and its magnetic goodness. Thanks to another new dump of images, we're...

Google Translate Will Soon Help You Learn Another Language

Tim August 13, 2025 4

There are plenty of app options out there if you're looking to learn or practice up your language skills. The big name is Duolingo, but what if Google used its existing Google Translate app to offer a similar service? Is that something you might be interested...

Gemini App Adds Temporary Chats as Privacy Feature, More Personalized Responses Too

Kellen August 13, 2025 1

Google's Gemini is getting two major features starting today, one that will help make your prompts more private, while the other can make them more personalized going forward. Google also plans to add a way for you to share some data to further train their...

Samsung’s One UI 8 Beta Expands to Galaxy S24, Z Fold 6

Kellen August 13, 2025 1

Samsung is expanding its One UI 8 beta program to several devices this week, all of which they told us would get access at this time. You may recall a week ago when Samsung announced that the Galaxy S24 series, as well as the Galaxy Z Fold 6 and Galaxy Z Flip...

Here’s the Pixel 10 Pro Fold Officially

Kellen August 12, 2025 23

A week after Google first teased the Pixel 10 Pro and took a shot or two at Apple, they are back with yet another teaser, this time focusing on their new foldable. If you wanted to see the Pixel 10 Pro Fold in an official capacity, we have that for you today....

Visible Lets You Split the Phone Bill With Anyone, Just Like the Rent

Tim August 12, 2025 4

Visible understands that the idea of a traditional family is changing. These days, Chosen Families are on the rise, meaning you might be living with people who aren't related. Much like the rent, Visible is now letting you have a family plan where everyone is...

Your Galaxy Watch 8 is Getting Its First Update

Kellen August 12, 2025 3

Picked up a Galaxy Watch 8 or Galaxy Watch 8 Classic in recent weeks? Your first update is here! Galaxy Watch 8 update: The LTE model models of the Galaxy Watch 8 and Galaxy Watch 8 Classic, as well as the Galaxy Watch Ultra are all receiving updates in the US...

Google Pay Gets 3 New Features, Including Expanded Pay-Over-Time Options

Tim August 12, 2025 5

Google Pay announced three new features this week, two of which you should start seeing pop up in your Chrome browser. US buyers will begin to see reward details for additional credit cards in autofill when using Chrome to ensure you're maximizing benefits...

Verizon’s Best Unlimited Plan

Kellen January 2, 2026 5

2026 is going to be a big year for Verizon. After appointing a new CEO and then laying off a huge chunk of staff, they will...

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Galaxy S26 Ultra Lookin’ Round and Wobbly

Kellen December 30, 2025 5

The Galaxy S26 Ultra should arrive in the coming weeks, assuming Samsung sticks to a familiar timeline. It has launched...

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Current Galaxy Z TriFold Pricing Has Samsung Losing Money With Each Sale

Tim December 29, 2025 5

A report out of South Korea is painting a suboptimal picture for Samsung and its current nice guy pricing of the Galaxy Z...

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Android 16 QPR3 Beta 1.1 Released for Pixel Phones!

Tim December 23, 2025 5

A small fixer update is rolling out to Google Pixel devices, labeled as Android 16 QPR3 Beta 1.1. It doesn't appear to be...

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Pixel 10 Pro XL at $400 Off is Crazy Stuff

Kellen December 22, 2025 5

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 5

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 5

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 5

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

Kellen May 6, 2025 12

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 12

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 12

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 12

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 12

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 12

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 12

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 12

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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