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OnePlus Announces 2-in-1 Charging Cable, Plus Mind AI Tool for OnePlus 13 Series

Tim July 15, 2025 5

OnePlus has two more announcements for the summer: a brand new 2-in-1 SuperVOOC charger for its phones and watches, as well as the Plus Mind AI tool destined for the OnePlus 13 series. The charging cable is sweet, priced at $29.99. It can charge your OnePlus...

Yes, Samsung, We Want the Qi2 Magnets Built Into the Phone

Kellen July 15, 2025 8

If you can believe it, the year was 2020 that Apple introduced its MagSafe tech for phones, starting with the iPhone 12. That new edition of MagSafe for phones brought built-in magnets to devices that could be attached to wireless chargers and other...

Mint Mobile Offers Year of Unlimited Data for $180 (50% Off)

Tim July 15, 2025 6

Mint Mobile is firing up a 50% off deal on a 12-month Unlimited plan, asking customers to pay just $180 for a year of service. The typical price for this would be $360, so you're saving as much as you're paying up front, which is $180. For unlimited data, that...

Go Grab Free DoorDash DashPass From T-Mobile Before It’s Gone

Kellen July 15, 2025 4

The time has come to claim your free DoorDash DassPass from T-Mobile, in case you hadn't already done so. First announced back in June with a later redeem date, T-Mobile opened up this major freebie a week ago and is only giving you a few more weeks to claim...

Pixel Watch 4 Likely to Keep Same Processor, But See Bigger Batteries

Kellen July 15, 2025 8

We are probably a month out from Google's next Pixel device launch, which you are anticipating thanks all of the leaks. We just saw Pixel 10 Pro Fold specs, potential Euro pricing, and talked about colors and storage sizes of the entire line-up. We're also...

Nothing Phone 3 and Nothing Headphone 1 Now Available

Kellen July 15, 2025 2

Hey, the Nothing Phone 3 and Headphone 1 are generally available as of today. After a full reveal a couple of weeks ago, both new high-end products can be purchased with immediate shipping, and that includes the US. Unlike previous phone launches, Nothing is...

Rivian Switches to Navigation System Powered by Google Maps

Kellen July 15, 2025 2

Owners of Rivian vehicles are being treated to what could be a pretty major upgrade this week. In an announcement with Google, Rivian is introducing a new navigation experience that is powered by Google Maps. Rivian Navigation with Google Maps: Specifically,...

DEAL: Save $720 on Galaxy Z Flip 7, Free Upgraded Storage Included

Tim July 14, 2025 2

Samsung is continuing its pre-order deals on its latest line of foldables. Today we're highlighting Galaxy Z Flip 7, what we think is the company's best Flip model to date. Thanks to a greatly improved cover display, as well as solid internal upgrades, Flip...

Android 17 Beta is Already Here for Pixel Phones to Test (Updated)

Kellen February 11, 2026 2

After a brief tease yesterday afternoon, Google has gone and done it - Android 17 is already here for Pixel phones. Google...

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Android 17 Beta 1 is Releasing “Soon”

Kellen February 10, 2026 2

Google surprised the Android world this afternoon by announcing that Android 17 Beta 1 is arriving "soon." Yeah, Android 17,...

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Galaxy Unpacked 2026 Scheduled for February 25

Tim February 10, 2026 2

Samsung has booked the date at which they will unveil the Galaxy S26 series. February 25 is the day, 10am PT (1pm ET) is the...

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AT&T’s Best Unlimited Plan

Kellen February 10, 2026 2

For those looking for the best AT&T unlimited plan, the choices are pretty simple to narrow down, thanks to AT&T only...

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Verizon’s Best Unlimited Plan

Kellen February 10, 2026 2

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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T-Mobile’s Best Unlimited Plan

Kellen February 10, 2026 2

Both T-Mobile and AT&T have seen several years in a row of steady customer growth, likely because of improvements to...

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YouTube Music Lyrics Feature Now Behind Premium Paywall

Tim February 9, 2026 2

Bad news, non-Premium subscribers who use YouTube Music -- the lyrics tab is officially behind a paywall. The feature, if you...

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ChatGPT Gets Ads Starting Today

Tim February 9, 2026 2

If you caught the "Big Game" last night, you might've seen a few ads that teased the fact that OpenAI will begin testing ads...

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

Kellen May 6, 2025 5

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 5

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 5

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 5

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 5

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 5

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 5

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 5

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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