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New Motorola Razr Arrives October 2 With a $200 Discount

Kellen September 29, 2020 6

The new model of the foldable Motorola Razr arrives on October 2, the company and its partners announced today. You'll be able to buy the new throwback device as an unlocked unit or through AT&T and T-Mobile with a launch day discount. For a limited time,...

Android 12 Will Make It Easier to Install 3rd Party App Stores

Kellen September 28, 2020 4

In a blog post today, Google laid out future plans for Google Play, touching on subjects like how they'll bring clarity to billing policies, what they think can be done to help developers communicate with customers, and how they'll bring equal treatment to all...

Walmart’s App Further Reveals Nest Audio Speaker, Chromecast With Google TV

Kellen September 28, 2020 15

With only a couple of days to go until Google announces the Nest Audio speaker and Chromecast with Google TV devices, there isn't much we don't know. Both have leaked more times than I count, plus people have been able to buy them at some stores already. Still...

Google Japan Announces Pixel 5 a Bit Early, Details Pricing for Local Market

Tim September 28, 2020 40

September 30 is the day Google is unveiling the Pixel 5. That's very soon. However, companies can sometimes slip up and that's exactly what recently happened with Google Japan. Via the company's official Twitter account for Japan, the Pixel 5 was announced,...

AT&T Gives You More Family Plan Flexibility With “Unlimited Your Way” Program

Kellen September 28, 2020 6

Choosing a wireless plan line-up for your family shouldn't mean having to get everyone in the family the same exact plan. Since people have different needs from wireless service, AT&T has introduced "Unlimited Your Way," a new program that lets you choose...

Amazon Finally Sets 2020 Prime Day Dates: October 13-14

Kellen September 27, 2020 2

The questions over whether or not Amazon would still put together a Prime Day for 2020 have now been answered. Amazon announced tonight that Prime Day 2020 takes place in a 2-day event next month. From October 13-14, Amazon Prime Day will prepare everyone for...

DEAL: Galaxy Buds Live are $135 ($35 Off) in Super Limited Deal

Kellen September 26, 2020 6

The Samsung Galaxy Buds Live are a part of a limited time deal today that shaves $35 off their usual $169.99 price. Since these are only a few weeks old and this price brings them down under the price of the Buds+, I'm thinking this is a great time to grab a...

Google Messages Plans Clean-Up of All Those Passcodes Filling Your Inbox

Kellen September 26, 2020 24

Having some level of additional security on the dozens of online accounts we access throughout a day or week or month is so important. It feels at times like our data is never safe, but requiring a passcode or something similar to login to your bank or email...

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

Kellen December 19, 2025 24

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 24

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 24

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 24

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 24

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 24

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 24

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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YouTube TV Will Offer 10 Genre-Specific Plans in 2026

Tim December 10, 2025 24

More choice and more flexibility. That's what everyone has been clamoring for lately. If you'll recall, YouTube TV used to be...

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

Kellen May 6, 2025 6

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 6

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 6

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 6

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 6

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 6

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 6

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 6

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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