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Android 14 Beta 2 Arrives for Pixel Phones!

Kellen May 10, 2023 12

It wouldn't be a Google I/O without a new build of Android for Pixel phone owners to test out. And right on schedule, Google just gave us Android 14 Beta 2. While we'll be flashing this now with you, I'd suggest everyone on Beta 1 or Beta 1.1 move onto this...

The Biggest Android for Cars News From I/O: Waze, YouTube, Games, and More

Kellen May 10, 2023 12

If you don't own a car with Google built-in or use Android Auto, you may not realize that Google has massively expanded its in-car experiences in recent years. At Google I/O today, the company shared that their Android Auto will be available in nearly 200...

Google’s New Find My Device Experience Finds Them Even If Offline

Kellen May 10, 2023 12

The current Google Find My Device service is mostly useful, assuming the device you are trying to find has location capabilities and is connected to the internet. But what if neither of those things are on it, like with a pair of headphones? Google is changing...

Google Bringing AI-Powered Goodies to Google Play, New Features for Developers

Tim May 10, 2023 12

During its Google I/O conference this morning, Google announced a myriad of changes for Google Play. The changes range from things only developers will notice to AI-powered language tools for users across the globe, plus everything in between. It's a long list...

These New Android Customization Features are the Highlight of Google I/O

Tim May 10, 2023 12

Google showcased new ways to customize the appearance of your Android device this morning at Google I/O, and honestly, I think they're the highlight of the entire event. What can I say, I'm easy to please. As was the theme throughout I/O, AI has much to do...

Wear OS 4 Confirmed at Google I/O, Other Major Improvements Too

Tim May 10, 2023 12

Google announced this morning at its annual developer conference that Wear OS 4 is officially slated for release later this year, plus a host of changes for Wear OS 3. For Wear OS 4, Google highlights improved battery life for devices, new and improved...

Pixel Fold Now Up for Pre-Order, Priced at $1799

Tim May 10, 2023 12

Pixel Fold, previously teased by Google earlier this month, is now detailed in full and up for pre-order for the price of $1799. According to Google, Pixel Fold will be the thinnest foldable on the market, while also offering the best camera system in the...

Google Pixel 7a Unboxing and Tour!

Kellen May 10, 2023 12

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 review in a few days. But if you want to at least see what's in the box, Brad Pitt, it's time for a little Pixel 7a unboxing. Google sent...

Android 16 Teases Secret UI Update That Should Bring Fresh Beauty, Tons of Blur

Kellen April 30, 2025 11

Android 16 is about to go stable, likely next month at Google I/O. We have been through several developer-focused previews...

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Google Sets End Date for Nest Thermostat 1st Gen and 2nd Gen

Kellen April 25, 2025 55

The original Nest Learning Thermostat was introduced in 2011, if you can believe that. The 2nd generation version is from...

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T-Mobile’s New Experience Beyond and More Plans Go Live

Kellen April 23, 2025 12

The new Experience Beyond and Experience More plans from T-Mobile are live as of this morning for anyone to sign-up for....

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T-Mobile Introduces 2 New “Experience” Plans With Several Upgrades, Price Lock Promise, But Taxes Not Included

Kellen April 22, 2025 7

T-Mobile unwrapped two new plans today called "Experience More" and "Experience Beyond." They are introducing these as a...

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Android 16 Beta 4 Available for Pixel Devices

Kellen April 17, 2025 5

First teased yesterday, the Android 16 Beta 4 update is now available to all of Google's still-supported Pixel devices. This...

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Verizon Quietly Updates Unlimited Ultimate With 200GB Hotspot, More Travel Data

Kellen April 17, 2025 3

Following reports of upcoming changes to the Unlimited Ultimate plan, Verizon has now confirmed that their most expensive...

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Google’s Gemini Now Lets You Make AI Videos

Kellen April 15, 2025 7

Gemini has gained a huge new feature today with a new video model that lets users make AI videos with only a short...

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Samsung Reportedly Pauses One UI 7 Update Rollout Due to Bug (Updated)

Kellen April 14, 2025 9

This past weekend was supposed to be a big one for anyone with a Galaxy S24 series device, Galaxy Z Fold 6, or Galaxy Z Flip...

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Samsung Slaps $230 Off Galaxy S25 Ultra Without Trade-in

Kellen April 30, 2025 12

Samsung reported its Q1 earnings last night and said that they had a pretty good quarter, thanks to strong demand for the...

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DEAL: You Can Get a Pixel Watch 2 for $149

Kellen April 27, 2025 12

We don't often suggest you buy devices like smartwatches that are well over a year old because we tend to see newer models...

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DEAL: Google’s Pixel 9 Series Gets $250 Off Discount

Kellen April 27, 2025 12

A new wave of Pixel 9 discounts is upon us, once again proving the thought that you should never pay full price for Google...

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Best Pixel 9a Deals Still Come With $100 Gift Cards or Credit

Kellen April 25, 2025 12

It's still far too early in the life of the Pixel 9a for it to see any significant discounts. The phone is all of two weeks...

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Samsung is Doubling Your Galaxy S25 or Galaxy S25 Ultra Storage for Free

Kellen April 22, 2025 12

With the global economy swinging wildly from one day to another, we've sort of been sitting back and wondering what might...

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DEAL: Pixel 9a at Low of $99 With Trade-in, Google Also Giving $100 Credit

Tim April 21, 2025 12

For two more days, Google is offering a $100 store credit to those who purchase a Pixel 9a, for use on future purchases....

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Pixel 9 Pro and XL Hits $250 Off, Rest of Pixel 9 Series Discounted Too

Kellen April 13, 2025 12

The Pixel 9a may have launched only a couple of days ago, but Google's retail partners are giving you a fresh reason to...

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Galaxy S25+ Gets Free Double Storage Upgrade, $630 Off With Trade

Kellen April 11, 2025 12

One UI 7 is the talk of the internet as Samsung rolls it out to older devices, like the Galaxy S24 and Galaxy Z Fold 6. But...

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