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Google Gets Excited About RCS Coming to the iPhone

Kellen July 31, 2024 35

Apple really has committed to bringing RCS support to its Messages app when iOS 18 releases later this year. For beta testers of iOS, you can already send RCS messages to your Android friends. It's a big deal, for the most part, because it should improve the...

Shown in Teardown, Gemini Finally Getting Smart Home Controls

Tim July 29, 2024 35

Google is being shown to continue its push to improve Gemini by adding newly supported services. This is important because as of right now, Gemini is still unable to do quite a few things that Google Assistant can do, such as control your smart home. Once...

Google Details Everything New Coming To Google Play Starting Today

Tim July 24, 2024 35

Google announced this morning that the evolution of Google Play is upon us, with the end goal being to transform it into an end-to-end experience that amounts to way more than just a place you get your apps from. To accomplish this goal, Google is introducing...

Google Messages Might Soon Stop Compressing Your Images so Much

Tim July 18, 2024 35

Code changes spotted inside of Google Messages point to increased photo quality sharing abilities, and given how much guff Google was giving Apple about supporting RCS, we think it's about time this change was taking effect. Right now, Apple supports iOS 18...

Google Shares Updates to Gemini, Circle to Search With Samsung’s Z Series Launch

Kellen July 10, 2024 35

As a part of the Samsung launch today, Google is sharing news surrounding some of its own products and using Samsung's new devices as a way to let you know they are coming. Things like Gemini, Circle to Search, Wear OS 5, and YouTube TV all have new goodies on...

Marvel SNAP’s Latest Season, Deadpool’s ‘Maximum Effort,’ is Now Live

Tim July 9, 2024 35

There's a new season of Marvel SNAP today, Maximum Effort, which is actually the start of some major changes coming to the game. For example, later this month and well into August we're getting more than just new cards and locations for the game. With the...

YouTube Premium Gets 5 New Features, 3 are Experimental

Kellen June 27, 2024 35

Most of us subscribe to YouTube Premium because we can't stand watching ads. Sure, some also enjoy YouTube Music as a part of the fee, but we really pay YouTube every single month because watching ads before or during a YouTube video is an awful experience. So...

Gemini Getting Fully Infused Into Gmail This Week

Tim June 25, 2024 35

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...

OnePlus Watch 3 Review: It’s Probably the Wear OS Watch to Beat

Kellen March 14, 2025 4

OnePlus is off to a pretty hot start in 2025, first releasing the excellent OnePlus 13 and now dropping an upgraded...

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It’s Official: Google Assistant is Dead, Replaced by Gemini

Kellen March 14, 2025 10

We knew this would happen at some point, but I'm still not sure anyone (including Google) is ready - Google Assistant is...

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Android 16 Beta 3 Available for Pixel Devices

Kellen March 13, 2025 2

Android 16 in beta form has landed on a major milestone today by reaching platform stability. Android 16 Beta 3 is here and...

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T-Mobile Continues Raising Prices on Older Plans, Up to $5 Per Line

Kellen March 13, 2025 25

T-Mobile informed a new round of customers on some of their older (and best) plans that they would be raising prices on April...

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Google Play Games on PC Gets Major Upgrades, More Games, New Play Points Bonuses

Kellen March 13, 2025 1

Google made several major announcements today that involve Google Play Games, both on PC and mobile. Not only are we getting...

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Pixel 10 Series Renders Show Off a Very Familiar Design

Kellen March 11, 2025 31

The Pixel 9a is expected to be announced at some point this month and will mark the moment we truly can begin to look forward...

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Lock Screen Widgets Return to Android Phones With Android 16

Kellen March 6, 2025 4

Google brought back lock screen widgets to the Pixel Tablet as a part of the December Pixel Feature Drop when it released...

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March 2025 Android Security Update Available for Google Pixel Devices

Kellen March 4, 2025 19

For months we have been testing Android 15 QPR2, knowing that it would release in March as a major quarterly update. It has...

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Pixel 9 is $200 Off and Starts at $599

Kellen March 11, 2025 35

Need an incredible deal on a random Tuesday? The Google Pixel 9, the non-Pro model, is $200 off and an absolutely steal. It...

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DEAL: Galaxy Z Fold 6 is $520 Off Without Trade-in or $1,120 With

Tim March 7, 2025 35

Samsung's week of deals is coming to an end, but before it does, the company is attempting to entice folks into a shiny new...

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DEAL: Galaxy Z Flip 6 as Low as $399 With Free Doubled Storage ($849 Off!)

Tim March 4, 2025 35

Discover Samsung week is currently taking place, offering Android fans solid discounts on the company's best devices. Today,...

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Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra is $440 Off Without Trades, $1,140 Off With Trades

Kellen March 3, 2025 35

Samsung kicked off one of their regularly schedule "Discover" sales this week, bringing a new round of discounts on almost...

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Galaxy Watch Ultra Gets $230 Instant Discount Without Trade, $400 Off With Trade

Kellen February 28, 2025 35

With so much focus on Samsung launching the Galaxy S25 series in recent weeks, we shouldn't forget that they still have other...

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Pixel 9 Pro XL is $300 Off and at Its Best Price Ever

Kellen February 25, 2025 35

We have seen Google discount the Pixel 9 Pro XL by $150 and $200 on a couple of occasions since launch, but that's basically...

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DEAL: Galaxy S25 Ultra for $399, Get Galaxy Buds 3 Pro for $10 ($1260 Off)

Tim February 21, 2025 35

Samsung wants to sell you a Galaxy S25 Ultra, the best smartphone in its current lineup of devices. To do so, it is offering...

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$200 Off Pixel 9 Pro is Going Away Soon, Google Says

Kellen February 19, 2025 35

The Android phone I still use every day and probably will for the foreseeable future, is wrapping up its latest sale,...

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