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Pixel 4a Just Got Outed Early, Because It Wouldn’t be a Google Phone Without a Stupid Early Leak

Kellen March 10, 2020

Google Pixel phone leak season is here once again. Not that we have any idea when the next Google Pixel phone is coming, but we've got a 6-minute video of an unreleased Google phone that fully reveals it because that's how this happens for every Google phone....

Galaxy S20 Ultra: 25+ Tips and Tricks!

Tim March 9, 2020

If you've been with us since the Unboxing and First 10 Things to Do videos, then you should already know that all that's left before we get to the Galaxy S20 Ultra full review is the Tips and Tricks! For the Galaxy S20 Ultra, we have quite a long list of...

Android TV Will Get Multi-Game Viewing of March Madness for the First Time

Kellen March 9, 2020

Turner Sports and their NCAA March Madness Live app have big plans for the streaming experience of the upcoming March Madness 2020 tournament that will kick off here in a couple of weeks. The biggest news is for Android TV and Fire TV users, who will now be...

Spotify Gets a Smarter Home Screen With Timely Suggestions

Kellen March 9, 2020

Spotify is rolling out a refreshed home page to its Android and iOS apps today to bring forth the content you need at the precise moment it thinks you'll need it. Spotify wants this new home page to be the smartest destination for finding content. At the top...

Mobvoi’s TicWatch Pro 2020 is Here and 10% Off Right Away

Kellen March 9, 2020

The new Mobvoi TicWatch Pro 2020 landed today at Amazon and on Mobvoi's own store. As a celebration of its arrival, you can save 10% because we all love saving money on shiny new objects. To recap, the TicWatch Pro 2020 is basically just the TicWatch Pro 4G/...

$55 is an Incredible Galaxy Buds Price ($75 Off, Refurbished)

Kellen March 6, 2020

Samsung may have just replaced the Galaxy Buds with a semi-upgraded Galaxy Buds+ model. That shouldn't stop you from considering the still-excellent true wireless original, though, especially with a price drop on certified refurbished units at Best Buy this...

OnePlus 8 for Verizon Basically Confirmed Because Bloatware

Tim March 6, 2020

Thanks to an updated OnePlus Launcher app, dissected by the good and thorough people over at XDA, the upcoming OnePlus 8 for Verizon is pretty much confirmed. Inside the app, there is a new string of code for a Verizon folder, which XDA believes alludes to the...

Samsung is Still Offering Up to $700 Off Galaxy S20 With Trade

Kellen March 6, 2020

Now that the Samsung Galaxy S20, Galaxy S20+, and Galaxy S20 Ultra are in stores and the pre-order period has ended, we are seeing a shift in available deals. One that hasn't changed is Samsung's trade-in deal, which is still arguably the best way to get into...

Galaxy Z TriFold In US Samsung Stores Tomorrow, But You Can’t Buy It

Tim January 22, 2026

Galaxy Z TriFold launch is literally right around the corner, with units headed to select Samsung Experience Stores across...

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What’s Your Carrier’s Device Unlock Policy: T-Mobile, Verizon, AT&T

Kellen January 21, 2026

One of the hottest topics of the moment for the US wireless industry is device unlock policies or SIM unlock policies. With...

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Verizon Wastes No Time Switching Device Unlock Policy to 365 Days

Kellen January 20, 2026

When the FCC cleared Verizon of its 60-day device unlock policy a week ago, we talked about how the government agency, which...

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Samsung Makes New Bixby Official in One UI 8.5 With Perplexity AI

Kellen January 20, 2026

The betas of One UI 8.5, as well as supposedly leaked screenshots, showed a potentially renewed investment in Bixby from...

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How to Claim the $20 Verizon Outage Credit

Kellen January 15, 2026

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

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

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

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

Kellen May 6, 2025

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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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