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‘True’ Galaxy Fold Successor Said to be Coming Q2, Feature 5G and S Pen

Tim January 27, 2020

According to XDA's Max Weinbach, we should expect to see the true Galaxy Fold successor come this year in Q2. So you don't have to Google it, that's April 1 to June 30, 2020. Not only did Weinbach offer a timeframe from his sources, but to be thoughtful, he...

Google Camera Update Hints at New Pixel Phones, Video Improvements

Kellen January 27, 2020

An update for the Google Camera update that showed up over the weekend gives us two hints about the future of Google Pixel phones. For one, we might get a video improvement, which is an area that Google's Pixel 4 got hammered on in early reviews. Additionally,...

Older SHIELD TV Units Pick Up Support for New SHIELD Remote in 8.0.2 Update

Tim January 27, 2020

An update is rolling out to older SHIELD TV models this week, one that mainly focuses on adding support for the new SHIELD Remote, which happens to now be purchasable separately from the new SHIELD TV units. Sweeeeet! For details on new SHIELD Remote, check...

Pre-Order Galaxy S20+, Get Free Set of Galaxy Buds+

Tim January 27, 2020

According to a recently leaked image from @evleaks, anyone who intends on preordering a new Galaxy S20 device from Samsung will be treated to a free pair of Galaxy Buds+, the sequel earbuds to the original Galaxy Buds. Galaxy Buds from Samsung are one of our...

Official Successor to Vine Launches, Available Now on Android and iOS

Tim January 27, 2020

At long last, a successor to Vine has arrived in the form of byte, a new 6-second video clip sharing platform. Available over this past weekend on both Android and iOS, byte is essentially the same exact thing as Vine was. Creators can make video clips of up...

New NVIDIA SHIELD Remote Now Available as Separate Purchase

Kellen January 27, 2020

The new NVIDIA SHIELD TV picked up its first discount this week, but one could argue that the separation of its new remote might be a bigger deal. We have been waiting since launch last October for this to happen and the day has finally come. You can now buy...

NVIDIA SHIELD TV (2019) Gets First Discount and is $20 Off (Updated)

Kellen January 26, 2020

The new NVIDIA SHIELD TV (2019), after having arrived towards the end of last year, hasn't seen the discounts we expected. There was no Black Friday deal, no last-minute Xmas deal, and no real discounts up until this moment. Today, though, we've got our first...

Motorola’s $1500 Foldable Razr Now Up For Pre-Order!

Kellen January 26, 2020

The time has come for you to relive your old foldable flip phones days with a modern device. The Motorola Razr is back and available for pre-order right now! At $1500, this phone is one of the most expensive ever sold, but that's because it features foldable...

Google Gave Your Gmail 3 Actually Useful Gemini Features for Free

Kellen January 8, 2026

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

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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Verizon’s Best Prepaid Plan

Kellen January 6, 2026

Prepaid is something all of us should consider in this day. As traditional postpaid wireless unlimited plans only increase in...

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Verizon’s Best Unlimited Plan

Kellen January 2, 2026

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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Galaxy S26 Ultra Lookin’ Round and Wobbly

Kellen December 30, 2025

The Galaxy S26 Ultra should arrive in the coming weeks, assuming Samsung sticks to a familiar timeline. It has launched...

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Current Galaxy Z TriFold Pricing Has Samsung Losing Money With Each Sale

Tim December 29, 2025

A report out of South Korea is painting a suboptimal picture for Samsung and its current nice guy pricing of the Galaxy Z...

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Android 16 QPR3 Beta 1.1 Released for Pixel Phones!

Tim December 23, 2025

A small fixer update is rolling out to Google Pixel devices, labeled as Android 16 QPR3 Beta 1.1. It doesn't appear to be...

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Pixel 10 Pro XL at $400 Off is Crazy Stuff

Kellen December 22, 2025

Last minute shoppers, the greatest Pixel 10 Pro deal in history is here at the perfect time. You can take up to $400 off the...

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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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