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YouTube Music Adds Real-Time Lyrics

Kellen April 7, 2023 4

Lyrics within a music app are the type of feature that you may not use every time you turn on a new tune, but as you listen enough or laugh at the lyrics your friend just shouted (that were clearly wrong), they can come in handy to prove your lyrical clout....

Android Team Imposing New Rules About Account, Data Deletion on App Developers

Tim April 5, 2023 4

The Android team is introducing new rules for developers of apps that allow for account creation and/or the storing of a user's data, such as files, photos, or videos. Moving forward, developers of these apps will be required to provide an option for users to...

Google’s Nearby Share for Windows is Pretty Awesome

Kellen April 4, 2023 4

Over the weekend, Google announced that its Nearby Share app for Windows was now available in beta. It was weird timing (being on a weekend) because the release of this app is a pretty big deal for those who have wanted easier ways to share files back and...

Galaxy Watch 4, Watch 5 Series Can Now Connect Directly to Your Peloton

Tim April 4, 2023 4

Peloton runners, bikers, and rowers who also find themselves a part of the Samsung Galaxy ecosystem are in for a new treat this week. Samsung and Peloton announced that the Peloton Watch App is now available for both the Galaxy Watch 4 and Galaxy Watch 5...

Google Voice Gets Its Fancy Material You Design in Update

Kellen April 4, 2023 4

Google Voice, the neglected calling, messaging, and voicemail app from Google, is getting a solid update this week that brings its design (almost) up to the level of many other modern apps. A Material You-like update started rolling out days ago and is hitting...

YouTube Music Shares Your Winter Recap Vibes

Kellen March 24, 2023 4

YouTube Music apparently does some sort of seasonal recap to tell you how you spent your past several months. From fall to winter, they've released at least two it seems, with Winter 2023 being the most recent. For those who use Google's music streaming...

Twitter to Remove Legacy Verified Checks Because It Wants People to Pay for Them

Kellen March 23, 2023 4

The Twitter blue checkmark - what a weird thing it has become. Once used as a way to identify an account related to an organization, brand, government official, celebrity, news outlet, etc., the too online crowd has decided it means or should mean more. It's...

My Verizon App Might Soon Let You Report Network Problems

Kellen March 23, 2023 4

Verizon went through a major management shakeup in recent weeks as the company continues to see struggles on the consumer business side of things and as it tries to catch-up to T-Mobile in 5G. One of the key role changes happened at the top of Verizon's...

Video: Is This the Galaxy S25 Ultra? (Updated: More Images)

Tim November 26, 2024 16

It was back in September when we got our first rendered look at the Galaxy S25 Ultra. Since then, we haven't seen much. That...

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Android 15 QPR1 Beta 3.1 Update Released With 8 Bug Fixes

Kellen November 24, 2024 1

To finish off the week, Google sent out a last-minute update to the Android 15 QPR1 beta program to take care of any last...

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DOJ Wants Chrome Separated From Google, Threatens Android Too

Kellen November 21, 2024 26

We are continuing to follow the ongoing battle between the Department of Justice and Google after a judge decided that Google...

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Android 16 is Already Here as Developer Preview 1 for Pixel Devices

Kellen November 19, 2024 4

We knew it was coming earlier than ever, but I'm not sure I even expected this early of an Android 16 release, yet here we...

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Samsung Sends Wear OS 5, One UI 6 Watch Update to Older Galaxy Watch Units

Kellen November 19, 2024 2

Back in June of this year, Samsung surprised us a bit by opening up a Wear OS 5 and One UI 6 Watch beta program for Galaxy...

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Report: Google Working on High-End Pixel Laptop

Tim November 18, 2024 20

Detailed in a leaked internal email, it appears that Google is now working on a high-end, Pixel-branded laptop, supposedly...

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Android 15 QPR2 Beta 1 is Here for Pixel Devices!

Kellen November 12, 2024 4

Google teased the kick off of Android 15 QPR2 Beta 1 as coming "soon" at the beginning of the month. Today, they went ahead...

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Pixel Watch November Update Could Release Today (Updated: Yep)

Kellen November 12, 2024 5

The Pixel Watch has had an awkward last month since Google released Wear OS 5 to the Pixel Watch 1 and Pixel Watch 2. After...

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MicroSD Cards are Still a Thing and Samsung’s Top Cards are All on Black Friday Sale

Kellen November 27, 2024 4

Our phones ditched microSD card slots long ago, leaving us with a fixed amount of storage to try and manage. We've mostly...

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Black Friday Deal: This $79 Battery Bank Charges Your Phone and Inflates Your Tires

Tim November 27, 2024 4

One day in our species' past, some random genius decided to combine a 15,000mAh battery bank and an air compressor for...

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Verizon $10 Per Line Loyalty Discount Returns With Old Trick

Kellen November 26, 2024 4

A little over a year ago, we shared an amazing trick with you that was saving Verizon customers up to $10 per line (per month...

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Galaxy Watch Ultra’s Black Friday Deal Sweetens to $460 Off With Trade-in Boost

Kellen November 26, 2024 4

The Black Friday sale days are essentially here and I don't see the deals getting much sweeter than what Samsung is currently...

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Ray-Ban Meta Smart Glasses Nicely Discounted This Week, Down to $239 ($60 Off)

Tim November 26, 2024 4

It is quite likely you have seen someone around town wearing a set of Ray-Ban Meta smart sunglasses. After all, they're...

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Galaxy Z Fold 6 Gets $800 Discount With No Trades, $1,500 Off With for Black Friday

Kellen November 24, 2024 4

As we continue to monitor the Samsung Black Friday deals situation, we see now that they've further discounted the Galaxy Z...

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Galaxy Watch 7 for $40 is a Possibility for Black Friday

Kellen November 23, 2024 4

For those of you who ended up skipping the "early" Black Friday deals, you made a wise decision if you were eyeing a device...

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DEAL: Galaxy Buds 3 Pro for $115 is Worth It, Up to $135 Off

Tim November 22, 2024 4

When it comes to wireless earbuds, I have been beyond happy with my set of Galaxy Buds 3 Pro. The battery life is great,...

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