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DEAL: Verizon Galaxy S9 is $519.99 and S9+ is $639.99 at Samsung Store, No Trades Required

Kellen May 18, 2018 55

Best Verizon Galaxy S9 and S9+ deals are at Samsung's Store. A few weeks back, we told you that the Samsung Store was the best place to buy your Galaxy S9 or Galaxy S9+ because no matter what, they were selling models for the same price. What they've done is...

DEAL: Spend $150 on eBay, Get a Free Google Home Mini

Tim May 18, 2018 2

Set to end on May 20, whenever you spend $150 or more on eBay, you can get a free Google Home Mini with your purchase. Home Mini has a price of $50 usually, so getting one for free, regardless of what you buy on eBay, is a solid little scoop. If you need...

Google Play Music Subscribers: You Get Both YouTube Music and YouTube Premium

Kellen May 18, 2018 60

With the announcements of YouTube Music Premium and YouTube Premium, there has been some confusion surrounding the level of access that will be available to Google Play Music subscribers, as well as the price they'll pay going forward. Google has tried to make...

Podcast: From I/O to the OnePlus 6

Kellen May 18, 2018 3

On this episode of the Droid Life Show, we're back to (finally) recap Google I/O, the latest in Android P and the Android P Beta, the new Google News experience, what's coming later this year to Wear OS, and more from Google's big developer conference. But...

Fortnite Updates Ever so Patient Android Users, Launch Coming This Summer

Tim May 18, 2018 9

Epic Games, the makers of Fortnite, have provided an update for Android users on when they can expect launch of the game. In a blog post published this morning, Epic says Fortnite is indeed still coming to Android and to expect it "this summer." UPDATE:...

OnePlus 6 Unboxing and First Look!

Kellen May 18, 2018 42

For those not subscribed to our YouTube channel, you may have missed this little guy last night. As the day was wrapping up, we tossed out an unboxing of the brand new, shiny and reflective as all hell, OnePlus 6. The unboxing experience is pretty standard...

Valve’s Steam Link App Now Available for Android in Beta

Tim May 17, 2018 5

Earlier this month, Valve announced the upcoming launch of an official Steam Link app for Android. Well, the day has come and the Steam Link app for Android is now available in beta. Downloadable straight from Google Play, you can boot up the app, connect to...

Sprint Announces ‘Unlimited 55+’ Plan to Match T-Mobile’s ‘Unlimited 55+’ Plan

Tim May 17, 2018 31

T-Mobile and Sprint are in the early stages of joining forces, but that doesn't appear to have stopped Sprint from announcing a new plan, albeit one that has striking similarities to one of T-Mobile's existing plans. Called Unlimited 55+, this plan is intended...

Thursday Question: What Phone Are You Using Right Now?

Tim September 19, 2024 31

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 31

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 31

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 31

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 31

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 31

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 31

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 31

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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Pixel 8 and Pixel 8 Pro Unboxing and Tour!

Kellen October 11, 2023 55

Some of you have been lucky enough to receive your Pixel 8 or Pixel 8 Pro pre-orders a day early, thanks to Google's wildly...

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Pixel Watch 2 Unboxing and Tour!

Kellen October 11, 2023 55

The Pixel Watch 2 has been on my wrist for a full week and my list of notes has only grown. I've tested sleep tracking, put...

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Video: Galaxy Z Flip 5, Z Fold 5 Unboxing!

Tim July 27, 2023 55

Samsung was gracious enough to send us its latest foldables devices, the Galaxy Z Flip 5 and Galaxy Z Fold 5. Naturally,...

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Google Pixel 7a Unboxing and Tour!

Kellen May 10, 2023 55

Because the Google Pixel 7a is available today for you to run out and buy at $499, you may not want to wait around for our...

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VIDEO: Galaxy S23 Ultra Unboxing!

Tim February 3, 2023 55

Unboxing time, baby! We have the Galaxy S23 Ultra in-house, a bit before they're set to make their way to buyers later this...

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Pixel 7 Pro: First 10 Things to Do!

Tim October 13, 2022 55

Fancy new Pixel 7 or Pixel 7 Pro just show up at your doorstep? Perfect, then this video is for you. As is tradition, we've...

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Pixel Watch: First 10 Things To Do!

Kellen October 13, 2022 55

The day that most of you will receive your Google Pixel Watch from pre-orders is here. It's time for you to slap Google's...

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Google Pixel 7 Pro and Pixel 7 Unboxing and Tour!

Kellen October 12, 2022 55

The Google Pixel 7 and Pixel 7 Pro are here! Well, we've had them for a good week now, but yours should be arriving at any...

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