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Stadia Getting Way More Games, New ‘Click to Play’ Feature

Tim July 14, 2020 5

Stadia Connect just happened. That's Google's prerecorded virtual event where they detail what's coming to the cloud-based game streaming service. Hooray! This morning, Google announced that not only are plenty of new games coming to the service, some of them...

Google’s Daily Special Today is a $75 Savings on Nest Hub Max 2-Packs

Kellen July 14, 2020 5

In a day 2 deal through Google's The Daily Special series of promos, the company has discounted a Nest Hub Max 2-pack by $75. With that discount, you'll walk away with two of the newest smart displays from Google for $383. The Nest Hub Max still comes in chalk...

Google Play Pass Gets New $30/Year Subscription Option

Tim July 14, 2020 5

Google announced a few things for Play Pass this week, which to be honest, I completely forgot existed. Sorry, Google. In its announcement, the company mentioned that new titles will be coming to the subscription service that gets you select apps and games...

OnePlus Buds to Deliver 7 Hours of Usage, 30 Hours With Included Case

Tim July 14, 2020 5

We assume because COVID-19 has ruined in-person events, OnePlus is doing that beloved thing of slowly teasing features for its new devices. Earlier today it was showing off the OnePlus Nord design via MKBHD, but also today, they're detailing aspects of their...

This is the OnePlus Nord Design!

Kellen July 14, 2020 5

OnePlus tends to reveal products in a non-traditional way, but with OnePlus Nord, they've taken things up a notch. Maybe the pandemic explains that or maybe a phone that could have tiny margins needs to get crafty with a reveal. Whatever the case, we now know...

Verizon Galaxy S20+, S20 Ultra Receive July Security Patch (Updated)

Tim July 13, 2020 5

Verizon is beginning to ship out the July security patch to select Samsung Galaxy devices. For starters, it's headed out to the Galaxy S20+ and Galaxy S20 Ultra, with more surely to come. You can see the build numbers for the updated software below, but just...

Tom Clancy’s Elite Squad Coming to Android on August 27, Pre-Registration Now Open

Tim July 13, 2020 5

Ubisoft announced this week that its new game, Tom Clancy's Elite Squad, will be available for Android on August 27. Pre-registration is also available should you like a little bonus content once the game arrives. The game is a 5 vs. 5 title, where players...

A Big Pixel Buds Update is Coming Next Month

Kellen July 13, 2020 5

The idea that Google could treat its Pixel Buds similar to its Pixel line of phones certainly makes their steep price easier to swallow. I'm talking about the potential for features to be added over their lifespan, thanks to Pixel Feature Drops or something...

How to Claim the $20 Verizon Outage Credit

Kellen January 15, 2026 11

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 10

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 5

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 7

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 7

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 9

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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Samsung Smacks $1,000 Off Galaxy Z Fold 7

Kellen January 16, 2026 5

The Galaxy Z Fold 7 remains the best foldable in the game. In my opinion, there isn't a foldable close to this one - it's...

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“Final Call” on Google’s $250 Off Pixel 10 Pro Deal

Kellen January 15, 2026 5

We know this isn't actually the "final call" on Pixel 10 Pro deals because Google is always running deals on its smartphones,...

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Galaxy Watch Ultra for $329 Currently Unbeatable ($320 Off)

Tim January 15, 2026 5

For Android users looking to match what Apple offers with the Apple Watch Ultra, the Galaxy Watch Ultra is currently the...

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Pixel 10 Pro Slapped With Fresh $250 Off Discount

Kellen January 4, 2026 5

Google opened up its New Year's deals this weekend, bringing a new wave of discounts to all of its newest and best products....

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Pixel Watch 4 Gets $100 Discount to End the Year

Kellen December 31, 2025 5

Grabbing a Pixel Watch 4 to end 2025 is a thing you can do at its biggest discount to date. The LTE models are all $100 off,...

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Samsung Likes Taking $250 Off Its Galaxy S25 Ultra

Kellen December 30, 2025 5

Starting off a new year with a new phone sounds like a pretty fun idea to me. As someone who switches phones every month or...

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Galaxy Watch Ultra at $399 Still Available ($250 Off)

Tim December 26, 2025 5

For those with an aging Galaxy timepiece on the wrist, now is a good time to consider an upgrade. Samsung is offering very...

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Samsung Takes $1000 Off Galaxy Z Fold 7, Provides Free Storage Upgrade

Tim December 24, 2025 5

The holidays are a great time spoil others, but maybe it's time you were just a tad bit selfish and thought about your own...

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