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Samsung Making It Even Easier to Get Galaxy Z Fold 7 for $899

Kellen July 23, 2025 5

The Galaxy Z Fold 7 arrives in stores at the end of the week and that means we could see the end of the current pre-order deals Samsung is running. As we approach the potential end, I have good news to share about that previously semi-secret Galaxy Z Fold 7...

New Qi2 25W Wireless Charging Coming to “Major” Android Smartphones

Kellen July 23, 2025 6

The initial introduction of Qi2 in 2023 to the world has been mostly a bust. The standard was created as a way for all smartphones and accessories to adopt magnetic alignment wireless charging, basically using Apple's MagSafe technology. Unfortunately, none of...

Turn Your Photos Into YouTube Shorts Using AI

Tim July 23, 2025 3

Google announced today that Photos users can turn their photos into videos using AI. To spread the love, they have also announced the same thing for YouTube Shorts creators. You'll simply upload a photo to YouTube, then Veo 2 can have some fun and generate a...

Google Photos Crazy New Tool Lets You Turn Photos Into Videos

Kellen July 23, 2025 2

Google is introducing a couple of new features today within Google Photos that were inevitable, thanks to AI. Whether these are good or bad features is not up for me to decide, although you can probably imagine where I'm leaning. Either way, just know that you...

Here’s the Pixel 10 Pro Fold in 2 Colors

Kellen July 23, 2025 10

At this point, Google should just reveal the entire Pixel 10 line-up on their own, because each and every year we get to see them from other sources, likely from retailers being watched closely for slip-ups. Following the Pixel 10 and Pixel 10 Pro official-...

Here’s the Pixel 10 Pro in 4 Colors

Kellen July 22, 2025 13

Yesterday, we got a first look at the Pixel 10 in its expected range of colors, followed by Google officially revealing the Pixel 10 Pro. We told you to prepare for a daily trickle-out of the rest of the colors because blogging, and yeah, here we go again. You...

Galaxy Watch Ultra Gets One UI 8 Watch Update

Kellen July 22, 2025 2

Samsung surprised us this morning with the release of One UI 8 Watch to the Galaxy Watch Ultra. Well, I guess it does make sense that it would show up now since Samsung is launching a new color of the Galaxy Watch Ultra alongside the Galaxy Watch 8 series this...

Samsung Taking Your Pixel 9 For $600 Off Galaxy Z Fold 7

Tim July 22, 2025 2

Pixel 9 owners, Samsung is now taking your phone as an acceptable trade-in towards purchase of a Galaxy Z Fold 7. We noticed that previously Samsung didn't include the Pixel 9 lineup as options for trade in, but that recently changed, so if you were...

Everything About the Pixel 10 Pro Fold is Here

Kellen August 14, 2025 2

Google gave us an official look at its upcoming Pixel 10 Pro Fold yesterday through a teaser video (here). The video didn't...

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Here’s the Pixel 10 Pro Fold Officially

Kellen August 12, 2025 2

A week after Google first teased the Pixel 10 Pro and took a shot or two at Apple, they are back with yet another teaser,...

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Here’s Pixel 10 Series Specs

Kellen August 8, 2025 2

Is this Pixel 10 leak situation getting ridiculous with close to 2 weeks to go before Google's launch event? Yeah. Still want...

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Verizon Reverses Course and Offers Loyalty Discounts Again

Kellen August 7, 2025 2

After informing so many loyal customers last week that they would be losing their loyalty discounts, Verizon has apparently...

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Here’s the Pixel 10 Pro XL in Cleanest Images Yet

Kellen August 6, 2025 2

Google may have announced a date for its Pixel 10 series to be revealed and a teaser video alongside it, but the bigger leaks...

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August 2025 Android Update Available for Google Pixel Devices

Kellen August 5, 2025 2

The Google Pixel update for August is rolling out as what should be one of the final minor updates before the big one drops...

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Google’s New Pixel 10 Teaser Takes Some Shots

Kellen August 4, 2025 2

Google dropped a new Pixel 10 teaser on us today and it appears to be taking shots at slow-moving feature releases from...

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Verizon Rips Loyalty Discounts From Loyal Customers

Kellen August 1, 2025 2

Yeah, it's happening as expected - Verizon is ending the loyalty discounts that so many of us have enjoyed for the past...

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Google’s Latest Ad Pokes at iPhone for Copying Its Features, iPhone 17 Rumors

Kellen May 6, 2025 5

The iPhone 17 won't arrive for months, likely after Google releases its Pixel 10 series. For the most part, all talk around...

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Pixel 8 and Pixel 8 Pro Unboxing and Tour!

Kellen October 11, 2023 5

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 5

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 5

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 5

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 5

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 5

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 5

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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