Kellen, Author at Droid Life

Did Android 16 Need New Volume Control Designs? We Might Get Them.

Kellen January 14, 2025 3

We love UI changes in new versions of Android because they at least make things feel new, even if the feature set or other list of changes doesn't matter much to most of us. When Google changes the look of anything, we get weirdly excited in ways that I'm not...

OnePlus 13 Gets a Big First Update

Kellen January 13, 2025 4

The OnePlus 13 dropped last week and should be arriving on doorsteps within days for those who ordered right away. If you jumped at this excellent phone from OnePlus (our review soon, I promise), you'll want to be on the lookout shortly after setup for a big...

All the Pixel 9 and Pixel 9 Pro Phones are $150 Off Again, Pixel 9 Pro Fold is $300 Off

Kellen January 13, 2025 4

The holidays may be over and 2025 is upon, but the deals aren't likely to quit. Google is already bringing back big discounts on its entire Pixel 9 series, including the Pro and Fold models. If you missed out a few weeks ago, fret not, as the savings are still...

Samsung Galaxy Flip 4 and 5, Galaxy Fold 4 and 5 All See January Update

Kellen January 13, 2025 1

We're all attempting to remain patient when it comes to the release of One UI 7 for Samsung's top phones, but until we get there over the coming weeks, phones still need to see regular updates. We are seeing fresh builds from the Galaxy Z Flip 4 and 5, as well...

Samsung Expands Galaxy Ring Sizes, Sleep Tracking Features

Kellen January 13, 2025 1

The smart ring market is on the rise and Samsung has realized that it needs to make its Galaxy Ring available to more people. They've chosen to do that by adding more sizes and making the ring available to bigger fingers. The Galaxy Ring now comes in sizes 5...

Samsung Says $1,250 Off for Galaxy S25 Ultra Pre-Orders: What Does That Really Look Like?

Kellen January 10, 2025 5

You might be trying to prepare for Galaxy S25 pre-orders and wondering what the deals will be, how much you can expect for your device in Samsung's trade-in program, what the other bonuses or discounts might be, that sort of thing. Samsung has yet to reveal...

Samsung Galaxy S25 Specs Decided to Leak Early

Kellen January 10, 2025 15

Not that this should surprise us, knowing how close we are to Samsung Unpacked, but we have reached the point in the Galaxy S25 leak cycle where European retailers are starting to slip by posting information early, it seems. A supposed release of Galaxy S25...

Latest US Wireless Carrier Report Shows T-Mobile Dominating Verizon, AT&T

Kellen January 10, 2025 51

Do industry reports on the state of the US wireless carrier situation matter much? Probably not to most of us. For many, we're locked into a specific carrier for one reason or another and have little reason or the energy to make a switch. Maybe we financed a...