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Galaxy Watch Ultra Has New Charger You’ll Need to Use, No Wireless Power Sharing

Kellen July 11, 2024 10

Taking off my smartwatch and wirelessly charging it on the back of my phone is not something I've ever done. Clearly, I am somewhat in the minority there, as Samsung has had to issue a statement about the technology required to do what I've described, because...

Retailer Leaks Pixel 9 and Pixel 9 Pro Model Colors, Storage, Prices

Kellen July 11, 2024 10

Samsung wanted this to be their week, and it still mostly is with the launch of the Fold 6, Flip 6, and the Galaxy Watch Ultra. However, Google's upcoming Pixel 9 launch is incredibly close, so the leaks for it are only going to ramp up. Today, a fresh report...

Total by Verizon Gets Rebranded as Total Wireless and 5-Year Price Guarantees

Tim July 11, 2024 10

Total by Verizon, a prepaid brand that apparently was getting confused for being Verizon, announced a rebrand as Total Wireless this week. Not only is there a new name, but there's some solid initiatives that Total Wireless is hoping can lure in the customers....

Thursday Poll: Which New Galaxy Devices are You Buying?

Tim July 11, 2024 10

Samsung gave us a total of seven new devices this week. We now have the Galaxy Z Fold 6 and Galaxy Z Flip 6, two new watches in the Galaxy Watch 7 and Galaxy Watch Ultra, Galaxy Buds 3 and Galaxy Buds 3 Pro earbuds, plus the new Galaxy Ring. For Samsung fans,...

Best Galaxy Z Fold 6 Pre-Order Deals: $1,200 Trades, Double Storage, Bonus $150 Credits

Kellen July 10, 2024 10

Enough hype for one day, you probably already know if the Galaxy Z Fold 6 is a device you want to spend some money on. You know the features and specs and that big ol' price. You likely now want to know what the best deal is - we have that for you. There's a...

Wear OS 5 Only Likes Certain Watch Faces, So Your Old Ones Might Not Work

Kellen July 10, 2024 10

The Galaxy Watch 7 series launched today as the first with Wear OS 5, Google's newest wearable operating system. I'm sure the Pixel Watch line will get it before long, so Google is sharing news related to watch faces on the platform. In short, some of your old...

Best Galaxy Watch Ultra Deal: $350 Trades, $50 Bonus Discount, Free $80 Band

Kellen July 10, 2024 10

The Galaxy Watch Ultra certainly has my attention, even if it is the Apple Watch Ultra of Android. It's got wild specs, a fresh case design, and is at least not just another "Classic" version of a watch series that Samsung seems to barely upgrade from one year...

Samsung Unveils 3rd Generation Galaxy Buds, Start at $179

Tim July 10, 2024 10

Galaxy Buds 3 and Galaxy Buds 3 Pro are now official from Samsung, up for pre-order starting at $179. Galaxy Buds 2 Pro launched back in 2022, and from what we can tell so far, Samsung's been hard at work the past two years cooking up the latest models. Pre-...

Android 15 QPR2 Beta 1 is Here for Pixel Devices!

Kellen November 12, 2024 3

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 30

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 13

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

Kellen November 14, 2024 10

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 10

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 10

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 10

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 10

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 10

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 10

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

Tim November 7, 2024 10

Google has fired up its early Black Friday deals over on Google Store, saving buyers money on items like Nest Audio, Nest Cam...

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