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Google and Samsung Making XR Headset Powered by Qualcomm’s New Chip

Kellen January 4, 2024 2

Curious about the world of Mixed Reality (MR) and Virtual Reality (VR) in devices like the Meta Quest 3, but would rather experience it through hardware brands you are more comfortable with, like Samsung or Google? I have good news! Those two are collaborating...

Samsung Dropping $1,020 Off for Galaxy S24 Pre-Orders

Kellen January 3, 2024 2

Once Samsung opens up Galaxy S24 pre-orders after showing off the new S Series on January 17, we expect the deals to be about as good as they'll be for the life of each phone. Samsung almost always pumps up trade-in values out of the gate and adds on bonus...

January’s Pixel Update Changelog is Very Modest

Tim January 3, 2024 2

Google pushed the January update out to supported Pixel devices this morning, and inside, there's a very modest list of changes. In total, there are four new things in this patch, but not all of them are for each Pixel model. There's one fix for the camera and...

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January 2024 Android Security Update Available for Google Pixel Devices

Kellen January 3, 2024 2

There are few better ways for fans of Google products to start a new year than with an update to Pixel devices. As we launch into January 2024, the first Pixel update of the year is here and it should fix some bugs following last month's big Feature Drop. The...

T-Mobile Adds Hulu as Newest Free Perk (Updated)

Kellen January 3, 2024 2

Of the big 3 US wireless carriers, only T-Mobile is still invested in the idea of handing out free bonus services as a part of your monthly data plan. Verizon now charges you extra for so many of things you used to get as a part of their service and AT&T...

January’s Android Security Bulletin Arrives, But No Pixel Update Yet (Updated)

Kellen January 3, 2024 2

The first Google Pixel update of 2024 could arrive at any moment. Google has given itself more wiggle room in terms of timing for Pixel updates these days, but because we are in a new month, you should prepare your Pixel device for the second the update goes...

Samsung Unpacked Scheduled for January 17, Galaxy S24 Reservations Now Open

Tim January 2, 2024 2

It's official, Samsung will host its Unpacked 2024 press event in San Jose, CA on January 17 at 10am Pacific, at which point we'll have all of the nifty details on the upcoming Galaxy S24 lineup. We won't get too much into speculating on all of the devices...

Verizon Will Still Give You a Free Xbox Series X If You Get Their Internet

Kellen January 2, 2024 2

For most of the the holiday season, Verizon has been willing to give you a free Xbox Series X if you sign-up for one of their home internet plans. While home internet isn't typically a Verizon service we talk to you much about, this deal is quite good if you...

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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Google Shows Off Unreleased Pixel Watch Performance Loop Band Again

Kellen November 7, 2024 5

Google keeps teasing us by regularly showing off a Pixel Watch band that they just won't release, even though we've begged...

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November 2024 Android Security Update Available for Google Pixel Devices

Kellen November 6, 2024 13

Following up the massive Android 15 update from last month for all of Google's still-supported Pixel devices, we have the...

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Google Play Promo Slashes 30% Off Pixel 9, Pixel 9 Pro or Pixel 9 Pro XL

Kellen November 4, 2024 33

Spending money on Google Play isn't something that everyone is going to be down to do on the regular. That said, there are...

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Android 15 QPR2 Beta is Coming Very Soon

Kellen November 1, 2024 1

Even with yesterday's big news about Android 16 shipping months earlier than we are used to, Google is still prepping for the...

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OnePlus 13 is Official With Solid Upgrades in Battery, Processor, Design

Kellen October 31, 2024 17

OnePlus continued its tradition of announcing its new flagship phone for China today with no word of when or if that device...

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Nest Thermostat (4th Gen) Review: A Stunner of a Smart Home Device

Kellen October 29, 2024 7

The new Nest Learning Thermostat (4th Gen) arrived in late August as a major upgrade to the previous "Learning" model, as...

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Pixel 9 Pro and 9 Pro XL Black Friday Prices Go Live Early at $150 Off

Kellen November 17, 2024 2

The plan from Google was to make their Pixel 9 Pro Black Friday deals available starting November 21 through the Google Store...

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All These Pixel 9 Pro Cases are $5 and Spigen Makes Them

Kellen November 14, 2024 2

You all know Spigen, right? They've made quality cases and other tech-related accessories over the years with prices that are...

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DEAL: Galaxy Ring for $179, Its Lowest Price Yet ($220 Off)

Tim November 14, 2024 2

We don't see Galaxy Ring get discounted often for whatever reason Samsung has, but even this little health and wellness-...

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DEAL: Save $1450 on Galaxy Z Fold 6, $500 Off Even Without Trade-in

Tim November 13, 2024 2

Samsung's early Black Friday deals continue, this time for the Galaxy Z Fold 6. If you were patient and opted to wait a few...

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Google’s Black Friday Pixel 9 Pro Deal is $150 Off

Kellen November 13, 2024 2

Those pre-Black Friday deals on the Pixel 9 and Pixel 9 Pro Fold were fun, but as we mentioned at the time of those going...

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

Tim November 12, 2024 2

It's only mid November, but companies are already posting up solid early Black Friday deals, with Samsung being no exception....

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Pixel 9 at $150 Off is the Best Deal This Week

Kellen November 8, 2024 2

When each year's holiday shopping season rolls around, we get pretty excited knowing that Google is going to discount its...

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Google Gets Pre-Black Friday Busy With $300 Off Pixel 9 Pro Fold, $100 Off Pixel Watch 3

Kellen November 8, 2024 2

Google's first set of pre-Black Friday deals that went live yesterday were only a taste of what was to come it seems. This...

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