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Google’s First Pixel 9 Pro Teaser Shows Off Its Hot Design, Confirms Name

Kellen June 25, 2024 31

We learned moments ago that Google would host a Made by Google event on August 13 to showcase everything new in Android, Pixel, and AI. The invite didn't specifically say "Pixel 9" or "new Pixel devices," so we took a bit of a leap in assuming that's exactly...

Gemini Getting Fully Infused Into Gmail This Week

Tim June 25, 2024 31

Google announced this week that it is now beginning the process of rolling Gemini out to Workspace Gmail users on both the web and mobile. You'll need a Gemini Business or Education add-on, or Google One AI premium subscription to utilize it. Once enabled, the...

Google’s Pixel 9 Event is Happening in August, Much Earlier Than Expected

Kellen June 25, 2024 31

Google is doing things a bit differently this year for its upcoming line-up of Pixel devices. Instead of making us wait until October to find out all that is new in Pixel hardware, Google is instead hosting an event in August. The Pixel 9 Pro and Pixel Watch 3...

Amazon’s Prime Day is Happening July 16 and 17

Kellen June 25, 2024 31

For those of you needing to spend a bunch of money in the middle of July, you should know that Amazon Prime Day 2024 dates have been set. Amazon Prime Day 2024 will happen on July 16 and 17. That's it. That's the story. Sure, there are early Prime Day deals (...

Superliminal Hits Android on July 30

Tim June 25, 2024 31

Announced this morning, Superliminal is coming to mobile. Starting July 30, you'll find the once Epic Games Store exclusive for both Android and iOS, priced at a completely reasonable $5.99 for a limited time. A first-person puzzle game, Superliminal is...

Latest 5G Speed Rankings Have T-Mobile Way Ahead of Verizon, AT&T

Tim June 24, 2024 31

Ookla's latest findings are in and the takeaway is quite simple: T-Mobile has a very fast network. Nothing much has changed, as the same has been evident for quite some time. But thanks to continue investment, as well as new 5G innovations that have been...

June OTA Update Lands for T-Mobile, Google Fi Pixel Owners

Tim June 24, 2024 31

Pixel owners are abuzz this morning, with word spreading quickly that the June patch via the OTA method is finally hitting more devices. We have confirmed updates on multiple models and carriers, ranging from the Pixel 7 to the Pixel 8 Pro and from carriers...

Save $1, Get No Audiobooks With Spotify’s Cheaper Basic Plan

Tim June 24, 2024 31

Spotify is introducing a cheaper Basic plan, having it priced at a single dollar under the standard Premium Individual plan. For $10.99/mo, Spotify is removing the 15 hours of audiobook listening, which is now available starting with the $11.99/mo premium...

Thursday Question: What Phone Are You Using Right Now?

Tim September 19, 2024 191

Here's a quick question: What phone are you currently using? It's a simple question, but the answers can vary so greatly...

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Android Automotive’s Android 15 Update Brings Much Needed Improvements

Kellen September 16, 2024 3

Google is preparing a big Android Automotive update that appears to introduce several major changes to the platform. They...

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Android 15 QPR1 Beta 2 is Here for Pixel Devices

Kellen September 12, 2024 4

You are all still waiting for the official release of Android 15 on Pixel devices, which should drop within the next several...

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Pixel Watch 3 Review: Bigger and Mostly the Same

Kellen September 11, 2024 9

Google announced its 3rd generation Pixel Watch a few weeks back in two sizes for the first time, with new features added to...

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Three Reasons Pixel 9 Series is Worth the Upgrade

Tim September 10, 2024 48

We came across a post online recently that shared an opinion on the Pixel 9 series, saying that it was "too d*mn expensive"...

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Galaxy S24 One UI 6.1.1 Update Lands in US

Kellen September 9, 2024 8

When Samsung announced a week ago that it was (finally) ready to release the long-awaited One UI 6.1.1 update for most of its...

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Verizon Reduces Autopay Discount by 50% on Older Plans to Get You to Switch

Kellen September 4, 2024 50

Verizon has a new move to try and get you out of your older unlimited plan and onto their current offerings, known as myPlan....

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September 2024 Android Security Update Available for Google Pixel Devices

Kellen September 3, 2024 3

Google just told us that Android 15 won't arrive on your Pixel phone for a few more weeks, so before that happens, they went...

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Google Birthday Drops $760 Off Pixel 9 Pro With Trades Again

Kellen September 16, 2024 31

Google is celebrating another birthday this month and that means a new round of deals on their brand new Pixel 9 Pro devices....

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$100 Credit Towards NFL Sunday Ticket Extended to YouTube Premium Subscribers

Tim September 13, 2024 31

As a perk for being with YouTube TV, customers are gifted a $100 credit toward NFL Sunday Ticket. It helps take the sting off...

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DEAL: Galaxy S24+ at Least $320 Off, More With Trade

Kellen September 11, 2024 31

Samsung Discover week is in full swing at this point, with deals running each day you might consider if in the market for a...

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DEAL: Galaxy Z Fold 6 Starts at $570 Off, Free Storage Upgrade, More

Kellen September 9, 2024 31

A new Discover Samsung week is upon us and that means another round of big discounts, some of which are on a limited time...

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DEAL: Pixel 8 Pro is $375 Off in Lowest Price Ever

Kellen September 9, 2024 31

The Pixel 9 series is such a major release from Google. They just seem to have nailed almost everything about the phone...

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DEAL: Galaxy S24 Ultra 512GB is $50 Cheaper Than 256GB, $750 Off Trades

Kellen September 6, 2024 31

Samsung is running a Galaxy S24 Ultra deal to end the week that is not very common. They are offering up the chance to...

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DEAL: Pixel 9 Pro Fold’s $350 Credit Off Still Stands, $760 Off in Trades

Kellen September 4, 2024 31

Google's new foldable, the Pixel 9 Pro Fold, officially launches today with a whopping $1,799 price tag. We should have ours...

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DEAL: Galaxy Z Fold 6’s Top Model is $1,440 Off With Trade, 1TB Upgrade

Kellen August 30, 2024 31

A holiday shopping weekend is upon us and the Galaxy Z Fold 6 deals are still looking spicy even after the device has been on...

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