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Pixel 5a Gets November Patch, Reaches End of Update Road

Tim November 13, 2024 3

As of August, Google is no longer listed as supporting the Pixel 5a with either major OS upgrades or monthly/quarterly security updates. The phone has essentially reached the end of the road in terms of updates, but to our surprise, it's receiving the November...

Your Google Home is Getting New Gemini-Powered Features

Tim November 12, 2024 3

The Google Home team announced a whole bunch of new and exciting features for users this week, mostly thanks to the injection of Gemini into the service. For Nest users, Gemini can now view your clips and understand what it's looking at, then provide...

DEAL: Galaxy S24 Ultra as Low as $449 ($970 Off), $520 Off With No Trade-in

Tim November 12, 2024 9

It's only mid November, but companies are already posting up solid early Black Friday deals, with Samsung being no exception. We're seeing very low pricing for the Galaxy S24 Ultra for those who have a trade-in device, but even those who don't can save...

Poke All the Things in Your New T-Mobile Gloves

Tim November 12, 2024 3

Last week, we told you that T-Mobile would be giving away free pairs of branded gloves to all customers this week. Well, today's the day, people. Head into your local T-Mobile store and get yourself these cute little gloves. I know I'll be doing so. Not only...

Google Photos Intros ‘Updates’ to Replace ‘Sharing’ Page

Tim November 7, 2024 2

Inside of Google Photos, the current Sharing page is where you access shared albums and conversations you have with other users. It can be messy at times, but to help clean it up, and also introduce new features, Google is replacing it with a new Updates page....

Google Store’s Early Black Friday Deals Live, Fitbit and Nest Lineup Discounted

Tim November 7, 2024 6

Google has fired up its early Black Friday deals over on Google Store, saving buyers money on items like Nest Audio, Nest Cam, and Nest WiFi Pro. None of Google's current deals are Pixel phones or Pixel smartwatches, as that will likely be saved for actual...

T-Mobile Customers, Get Your Free Gloves Next Week

Tim November 7, 2024 2

Every so often, T-Mobile drops an item through T-Mobile Tuesdays of straight fire, where customers flood stores and associates have to politely remind greedy people that these things are typically limited to 1 per customers. I'm obviously talking about that...

DEAL: Galaxy Tab S9 FE With Upgraded RAM Only $79 for Those Who Qualify

Tim November 6, 2024 5

We try to mention it whenever possible, but for anyone who qualifies for Samsung's education/first responder/military/etc. discounts program, now is your chance to score a new Galaxy Tab S9 FE with upgraded RAM and storage for as little as $79. To get this...