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Samsung Prime Day Deals Include $370 Off Galaxy S24 Ultra

Tim July 16, 2024 2

Samsung's Prime Day deals are officially live, with savings on the Galaxy S24 lineup of devices available to all, as well as solid savings on the Galaxy S23 FE. The entire lineup is discounted, with the Galaxy S24 down to $599 ($200 off), S24+ down to $749 ($...

OnePlus Pad 2 and Watch 2R Official at $549 and $229

Kellen July 16, 2024 4

OnePlus has been hyping up today as the launch day for the OnePlus Pad 2, OnePlus Watch 2R, and some new Nord buds. Now that all is live, we can share official details on the next tablet, watch, and buds from one of the few companies still entertaining the US...

Prime Day Deals: $300 Off Pixel 8 Pro, $200 Off Pixel 8

Kellen July 16, 2024 1

You probably realized by now that it's Prime Day 2024 and there are all sorts of discounts running across the internet. Amazon is the hub for most of it, since this is Prime Day after all, but others are hosting deals too to try to steal away some of your...

Pixel 9 Pro May Come With Free Year of Gemini Advanced

Kellen July 15, 2024 14

The launch of the Pixel 9 and Pixel 9 Pro will undoubtedly feature far too much talk of AI, just like Google I/O. We aren't even close to the end of AI hype, so prepare yourselves accordingly. As a part of that launch, evidence has arrived that suggests Google...

Here’s the Pixel 9 Pro XL vs. the iPhone 14 Pro Max

Kellen July 15, 2024 26

Moments before the weekend kicked off, a wild Pixel 9 and Pixel 9 Pro leak dropped, showing both phones in the hand of someone who was able to compare the devices to one-another. As a bit of a follow-up, they took those same Pixel 9 devices and held them next...

Samsung’s Galaxy Z Fold 6 Deal Keeps $1,200 Trades, Free Storage Upgrade Going

Kellen July 15, 2024

It sure feels like we've been talking about the Galaxy Z Fold 6 launch for weeks on weeks at this point, but that's probably because the leaks were there long before we hit the official Unpacked event and reveal. Last week's pre-order kickoff seems so far in...

Pixel 9 Series Stops Through FCC

Kellen July 12, 2024 9

We've recently saw the Pixel Watch 3 stop through the FCC on its way to a potential launch in mid-August. These are those signs we like to see as phones and other devices approach arrival, and now we have what I can only assume is the Pixel 9 series making the...

Pixel 9 Pro Goes Up Against Pixel 9 in Early Hands-on Video

Kellen July 12, 2024 14

The Pixel 9 and Pixel 9 Pro XL popped up in a TikTok video this week, giving us a wildly early comparison of Google's next flagship series of phones. The video isn't long, but it certainly gives us the goods on designs, sizes, and the fact they'll have SIM...

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

Tim November 26, 2024 14

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 14

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 14

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 14

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 14

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 14

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 14

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 14

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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Pixel 8 and Pixel 8 Pro Unboxing and Tour!

Kellen October 11, 2023 2

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 2

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 2

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 2

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 2

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 2

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 2

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 2

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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