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Grab a 128GB MicroSD for Your Galaxy S20 Ultra 5G for Just $16 Today

Kellen January 14, 2020

You don't own a Galaxy S20 yet, but if you are considering one after seeing various leaks that paint the picture of the ultimate smartphone, then you may want to start considering ways to ease the blow to your wallet that is coming. Saving on storage by...

Last Day to Get 10% Off New TicPods 2 and TicPods 2 Pro

Kellen January 13, 2020

The new TicPods 2 and TicPods 2 Pro that Mobvoi introduced at CES are almost here, which means the pre-order period has not yet ended. That's good news for you because there is a 10% launch discount for those who pre-order that goes away the minute we get...

Google’s AirDrop Competitor, Nearby Sharing, Should be Coming Soon

Tim January 13, 2020

Apple's AirDrop is one of Cupertino's features that works like magic. You have a MacOS or iOS device close to one another and you can instantly share files and other data with no real hassle. Sadly, things are a bit different on Android. We have dedicated file...

Do You Actually Miss Removable Batteries?

Kellen January 13, 2020

The internet is loving this new Samsung phone with the removable battery, I think only because of that - a removable battery. I'm sure the rest of the phone is fine, even if it is built for Amazon warehouses only. But that battery, it's a thing to pay...

Amazon Sending Out Echo Frame Invites

Tim January 13, 2020

Should you have signed up to receive an invite from Amazon to purchase its new Echo Frames, those invites appear to be rolling out. I still haven't received mine, but we have at least one reader (cheers Greg!) who has gotten the invite. Here is what Amazon is...

Galaxy S20 Wallpapers Available for Download

Tim January 13, 2020

Back in the day, getting wallpapers for an unreleased device was pretty sweet and exciting. These days, eh, it's okay I guess. Samsung's wallpapers haven't really been all that cool lately, but here in 2020, the wallpapers for the Galaxy S20 don't look all...

These Galaxy S20 Ultra 5G Specs Sound Wild

Kellen January 13, 2020

When Samsung announces the Galaxy S20 line-up in a few weeks, they may as well just walk onto stage, say "Hello," post a specs list on a large screen, drop the mic, and walk away. The latest leak of the top-tier Galaxy S20 Ultra 5G paints the picture of a...

LG: Expanded Lineup With ‘Wow Factors’ Can Make Mobile Business Profitable by Next Year

Tim January 13, 2020

LG's new CEO of mobile Brian Kwon, who was appointed to the position just last month, is aiming to create a major turnaround for the company's smartphone business. Speaking to Korea Times recently, Kwon stated, "LG Electronics' mobile business is going to be...

Google Decides That Google Assistant Can Stick Around a Bit Longer, Pushes Gemini Switch to 2026

Kellen December 19, 2025

You may have forgotten the timeline, but Google was pushing to force all off of Google Assistant and onto Gemini by the end...

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What’s New in Android 16 QPR3 Beta: At a Glance, Flashlight, Navigation Buttons, More

Kellen December 18, 2025

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

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

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

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

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

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

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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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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