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Samsung Galaxy Watch 3 is $100 Off, Galaxy Watch Active 2 Even Cheaper

Kellen October 29, 2020 3

As a part of some sort of massive end-of-month, pre-Black Friday sale, a bunch of Samsung accessories have dropped to prices that shouldn't be ignored. The brand new Galaxy Watch 3 is up to $100 off, with $60 discounts in almost any size or configuration, the...

Sony Xperia 5 II Review: US Buyers are Missing Out on Good Phones

Tim October 28, 2020 24

You likely won't find many Sony phones in the wild here in the US, given that the company doesn't release its devices on US carriers and buying an unlocked high-end Sony device can be quite expensive. Take this new Xperia 5 II for example. While it has many of...

T-Mobile Adds Another 200+ Mid-Band 5G Cities

Kellen October 28, 2020 9

T-Mobile's mid-band 5G network is the only 5G network you should care about for now. Other carriers are pushing out low-band 5G and telling you how fast 5G mmW is, even though you'll never connect to it, but mid-band might actually bring you an experience you...

Pixel 5 or Galaxy S20 FE or OnePlus 8T?

Kellen October 28, 2020 96

This has got to be the question of the year. So many of you want to know which phone in this new $700 category you should buy - should you go with the Pixel 5 or the Galaxy S20 FE or the OnePlus 8T? It's not an easy question to answer, but there is most...

PlayStation Gets Shiny New Android App Ahead of PS5 Launch

Tim October 28, 2020 8

The PS5 is right around the corner, and to celebrate, a fancy new PlayStation app is rolling out to those with an account for the PlayStation Network. Before this update, the PS app for Android and iOS was definitely starting to show its age. Following the...

Google Pixel 5 Orders Now Arriving in the US!

Kellen October 28, 2020 67

The first wave of Google Pixel 5 pre-orders are starting to arrive in the US! A number of our readers let us know in recent days that they were being charged for orders and that shipping labels were submitted with deliveries estimated anywhere from today into...

Don’t Pass on Jabra Elite 85h Headphones at $100 Off Today

Kellen October 28, 2020 2

The over-ear headphones I use every day are the Jabra Elite 85h because they are ultra-comfortable, sound amazing, and last for hours and hours and hours on a single charge. Today, in case you are interested in joining the 85h club, Amazon will sell you a pair...

DEAL: Get AUKEY’s Little Dual-Port 30W PD Car Charger for $11 (25% Off)

Tim October 27, 2020 3

AUKEY, maker of many fine products, is hosting a solid deal on one of its car compact chargers. Now, this charger isn't your typical ugly massive thing that sticks out in your vehicle, and instead, it fits directly inside of the port with a real compact design...

How to Claim the $20 Verizon Outage Credit

Kellen January 15, 2026 3

Verizon announced today that it would give all of its customers a $20 credit after experiencing a 10-hour outage yesterday....

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Android 16 QPR3 Beta 2 Just Released for Pixel Phones

Kellen January 14, 2026 3

Google has released Android 16 QPR3 Beta 2 for all of its still-supported Pixel phones, tablets, and foldables. After...

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Google Just Gave Gemini “Personal Intelligence”

Kellen January 14, 2026 3

Google's Gemini now has Personal Intelligence and can reason across your data, assuming you give it access. For AI as an...

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2026 January Pixel Update Available for Your Pixel Phone

Kellen January 12, 2026 3

We've entered 2026 and the first Google Pixel update of the year is here. For those with a still-supported Pixel phone or...

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Apple to Use Gemini to Power New Features on iPhone

Tim January 12, 2026 3

Google and Apple released a joint statement today, announcing a multi-year collab which will bring Gemini to Apple's...

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Galaxy S25 Sales Going Up When It Should Be Going Down

Tim January 12, 2026 3

There's something funky going on with Samsung's Galaxy S25 series sales numbers. As one might imagine, after the first few...

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Google Gave Your Gmail 3 Actually Useful Gemini Features for Free

Kellen January 8, 2026 3

Not that any of us expected Google to dial back on the Gemini push as we enter 2026, but I'm also not sure I anticipated them...

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T-Mobile’s New “Better Value” Has Lots of Data and a 3-Line Requirement

Kellen January 7, 2026 3

T-Mobile announced its new Better Value plan with all of the data, included streaming perks, and a 3-line requirement. T-...

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

Kellen May 6, 2025 3

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 3

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 3

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 3

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 3

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 3

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 3

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 3

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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