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Pixel 9 Review: Yup, It’s That Good

Tim August 28, 2024 23

To say that I have been waiting for a phone like the Pixel 9 from Google for many years feels like an understatement, but I didn't know I needed this particular phone until I saw the first leaks of its design back in January of this year. At that time, we had...

Galaxy Z Fold 6 Quick Review: Easily the Best Yet

Tim August 14, 2024 23

Samsung is now on its sixth generation of foldable devices. That's six years of upgrades and hardware tweaks, leading us to what I believe is the best iteration yet in the Galaxy Z Fold 6. There's not even a debate to be had. The upgraded hinge system alone is...

Galaxy Z Flip 6 Review: A Flip Phone You’ll Like, If You Like Flip Phones

Kellen August 7, 2024 23

Samsung must be selling millions upon millions of foldables, because even as I want to argue that these devices don't need to be refreshed each year, here we are about to talk about the brand new Galaxy Z Flip 6. You see, Samsung likes selling phones, so it...

Google Pixel 8a Review: It’s Good, But the Pixel 9 and Discounts Loom

Kellen June 7, 2024 23

Google's newest phone, the Pixel 8a, is the continuation of their A-series, a semi-affordable version of the previous year's Pixel phone release. For most years, the new A-series phone has landed at a mid-year point that felt appropriate to keep Pixel phones...

TCL QM8, With Exceptional Brightness and Google Smarts, is a Great TV

Tim April 3, 2024 23

Very rarely do we get offered to review a television. Thanks to a lot of TVs now offering Google TV, it more easily fits into our niche area of coverage, so when TCL reached out and asked if we'd be interested in checking out the 65-inch QM8 (2023 model), we...

OnePlus Watch 2 Review: Battery Life is Wild, Fitness Tracking Surprisingly Great

Kellen March 19, 2024 23

The story of the original OnePlus Watch is not one to remember. OnePlus launched that device as some sort of fitness or wellness tracker, but it was bug-filled, weirdly sold, and didn't run Wear OS. So to be honest, when we heard that OnePlus was considering a...

Pitaka’s MagEZ Case 4 for Galaxy S24 Series is So Good

Kellen March 12, 2024 23

Ready to talk about cases for a minute? I know, we don't often approach this topic around here, but Tim and I happen to be using the same case at the moment because we actually like it and wanted to share some thoughts. The Pitaka MagEZ Case 4 has won both of...

OnePlus 12 Review: Great Job, OnePlus

Kellen February 8, 2024 23

The smartphone space in the US feels smaller than ever. Apple dominates in overall sales, while Samsung has maintained its grasp on the Android crowd. Google is still here too, stealing all of the headlines, even if they aren't pushing numbers anywhere near...

Android 16 QPR1 Beta 2 Brings Refreshed Google Search Bar

Tim June 13, 2025 8

We've been playing with Android 16 QPR1 Beta 2 for a few days now, and while it's mainly full of bug fixes, we did notice...

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Android 16 Goes Stable and Hits Google Pixel Devices With These Features

Kellen June 10, 2025 24

Today is the day that Android 16 arrives as a stable update to all of the still-supported Pixel devices out there, plus it...

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June Pixel Feature Drop Slapping You With 10 New Features

Kellen June 10, 2025 11

On the day that Google is releasing Android 16, they are also kicking out the June Pixel Feature Drop and an Android Feature...

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6 Fresh New Features Arrive in Android Feature Drop for June

Kellen June 10, 2025 1

In addition to Android 16 arriving and Google giving Pixel owners a Feature Drop, they've also given all Android owners their...

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Fresh June Pixel Watch Update Arriving on All Models (Updated)

Kellen June 9, 2025 8

Google switched the Pixel Watch update cadence to quarterly at the end of last year, saying at the time that they would...

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Apple Straight Copied Google’s Call Screen and Hold For Me Features

Kellen June 9, 2025 18

I can't tell you how often I see a post in a comment section or on reddit where people share the reasons they choose Google's...

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Here’s the Crazy Arc Pulse Case for Galaxy S25 Ultra

Kellen June 5, 2025 12

It has been a couple of months since we shared the news of the pre-order launch of Arc Pulse on the Galaxy S25 Ultra, the 2-...

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Android 16 QPR1 Beta 1.1 Released for Pixel Devices

Tim June 4, 2025 12

Android 16 QPR1 Beta 1.1 has been released for Pixel devices. Google calls it a minor update, but the list of fixes tells a...

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DEAL: Pixel 9 Still at Low of $599 for Two More Days

Tim June 13, 2025 23

Pixel 9 can still be had for a low of $599 ($200 off), a great entry price for a really great phone. While some could argue...

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Galaxy Watch Ultra, Watch 7, and Watch 6 Classic All Discounted – Some at 50% Off

Kellen June 6, 2025 23

Need a watch from Samsung during their Discover sale? All of their still-available Galaxy Watch models are discounted whether...

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Mint Mobile Cuts $800 Off a Pixel 9 With 2 Years of Service

Kellen June 5, 2025 23

Prepaid looks better and better with each passing day in the wireless industry, thanks to constant carrier price increases,...

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Samsung Slams $150 Off Galaxy Ring With Any Smartwatch Trade

Kellen June 5, 2025 23

I have a confession to make - I stopped wearing smartwatches a couple of months ago and now only wear a smart ring. It has...

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Samsung Slaps $1,000 Off Galaxy Z Fold 6

Kellen June 4, 2025 23

As Samsung's latest Discover sales week rolls on, there are still deals to be had on devices like the Galaxy Z Fold 6 that'll...

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Samsung Smacks $870 Off Galaxy S25 Ultra

Kellen June 3, 2025 23

This week, Samsung kicked off one of those "Discover" weeks where it fires off special deals in-between product launches to...

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DEAL: Galaxy Watch Ultra is $200 Off, Only $324 With Trade-in

Tim May 30, 2025 23

Samsung's flagship Wear OS device, Galaxy Watch Ultra, is currently $200 off. At this price, it's is a very solid smartwatch,...

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New Galaxy S25 Ultra Deal Slaps $250 Off With No Trades Required

Kellen May 27, 2025 23

Current Galaxy S25 Ultra Deal: $250 off through Amazon in a variety of colors and storage options. The Galaxy S25+ is also $...

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