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Galaxy Note 20 Ultra Hands-on Video Details Sweet New Features

Tim July 21, 2020 4

We expect the Galaxy Note 20 lineup, which includes the Note 20 Ultra, to be unveiled on August 5. However, someone already has their little paws on the device, slowly leaking out tidbits of information about it. This week, we're getting a look at what new...

Netflix Now Playing on Nest Hub, Hub Max

Tim July 21, 2020 5

Google announced this morning that Netflix can now be played on Nest Hub and Nest Hub Max smart displays. With this available, you can now cast your favorite Netflix shows and movies to the Nest Hub displays, control them with your voice and also use Quick...

LG Velvet Hits US Market Tomorrow, Priced Starting at $599

Tim July 21, 2020 13

LG announced this morning that Velvet is finally launching in the US. Coming first to AT&T on July 22, followed later this summer by T-Mobile and Verizon (Verizon will offer an UWB model), we kinda thought Velvet was never coming at this point. However, we...

OnePlus Nord Specs (Official)

Kellen July 21, 2020 9

There is going to be a lot of talk about how OnePlus managed to squeeze all that they squeezed into OnePlus Nord while keeping it at €399. I don't know how much they'll make off each unit sold, but I do know that what they are offering here is a package few...

Here’s How to Get in the US OnePlus Nord Limited Beta Program

Kellen July 21, 2020 9

Alright, OnePlus Nord looks like a phone you should seriously consider, but what are you supposed to do if you live in the US? OnePlus Nord is launching in India and Europe, yet those of us in the States are supposed to participate in some sort of limited beta...

Video: OnePlus Nord Unboxing and Tour!

Kellen July 21, 2020 5

Now that you know how much OnePlus Nord costs, where and when you can buy it, and how US users will be able to battle to the death for one, we thought we'd show you what we have in house. Ready for a little OnePlus Nord unboxing action? We'll get to a review...

OnePlus Nord is Official and Going to be Tough to Beat, Starting at €399

Kellen July 21, 2020 8

OnePlus just announced a phone that could be the phone of the year. The OnePlus Nord is official with a €399 starting price and a set of specs that will embarrass all other phones in this price range. OnePlus might have just made a joke of the Pixel 5 three...

OnePlus Buds Official at $79 With a Solid Set of Features

Kellen July 21, 2020 4

Alongside Nord, OnePlus announced OnePlus Buds today as a product that will actually launch in the US. The OnePlus Buds have leaked plenty, but there is still some stuff to know that might help place these on your shortlist of next purchases. First of all,...

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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YouTube TV Will Offer 10 Genre-Specific Plans in 2026

Tim December 10, 2025 4

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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December Pixel Watch Update Rolls Out to Pixel Watch 2 and Above

Kellen December 9, 2025 4

Google announced new features for the Pixel Watch 3 and Pixel Watch 4 this morning, but didn't tell us exactly how those...

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

Kellen May 6, 2025 4

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 4

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 4

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 4

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 4

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 4

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 4

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 4

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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