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Tim @ Droid Life 1 place · 09/19/2025 15:34 EDT

Galaxy Z Fold 7 Gets $1000 Discount, Free Storage Upgrade on iPhone Launch Day

It might be iPhone 17 launch day for Apple fans, but for Android buyers, it’s just Friday. However, Samsung is still trying to make it a special day, currently offering a massive discount to Galaxy Z Fold 7 buyers, as well as providing a free storage upgrade. It’s big savings. Samsung is offering those with … Continued Read the original post: Galaxy Z Fold 7 Gets $1000 Discount, Free Storage... Read more ›

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Kellen @ Droid Life 3 place · 12/12/2023 12:31 EDT

Mobvoi Says It is Finally Updating Old Watches to Wear OS 3, Which is Years Old

Google announced Wear OS 4 as the new version of its wearable platform at Google I/O in May of this year. They then finalized the build and let it ship first on Samsung’s Galaxy Watch 6 line in July before letting Samsung update its Galaxy Watch 5 and Watch 4 lines throughout the next several … Continued Read the original post: Mobvoi Says It is Finally Updating Old Watches to... Read more ›

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Tim @ Droid Life · 12/12/2023 12:30 EDT

Private Space, Google’s Own Secure Folder, Looks Pretty Sweet

For years, Samsung has had Secure Folder, a feature that allows Galaxy device owners to hide and protect selected apps from outside parties. It’s a feature that many non-Galaxy phone owners have wanted, and in a bit of happy news to end 2023, it appears that a native version is currently being built by Google … Continued Read the original post: Private Space, Google’s Own Secure Folder, Looks Pretty Sweet Read more ›

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Kellen @ Droid Life · 12/12/2023 11:57 EDT

Want to Edit Sent Google Messages? Google Might Soon Let You

I can’t recall the exact moment it happened – probably during the early days of Twitter – but the initial cries for editable Tweets seemed to quickly move their way toward regular messaging platforms. People were typing faster than ever or autocorrect had become even more of a menace, and folks wanted to be able … Continued Read the original post: Want to Edit Sent Google Messages? Google Might Soon... Read more ›

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Kellen @ Droid Life · 12/12/2023 01:00 EDT

Google Posts Then Pulls Verizon Pixel 8, Pixel 7 Updates for December

When Google released the big December update for Pixel devices last week, they only announced a single build number for all supported phones, foldables, and tablets. We assumed that meant they were down to a single build for this update rather than various builds depending on carrier. As it turns out, Verizon folks with a … Continued Read the original post: Google Posts Then Pulls Verizon Pixel 8, Pixel 7... Read more ›

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Kellen @ Droid Life 3 place · 12/11/2023 14:28 EDT

Android 14 QPR2 Beta 2 Released for Pixel Devices

Google pushed out a new Android 14 QPR2 Beta update this week as Beta 2. This new update is available immediately for all still-supported Pixel devices from the Pixel 5a up through the new Pixel 8 and Pixel 8 Pro. The update could be minor, but is labeled as a full jump from Beta 1 … Continued Read the original post: Android 14 QPR2 Beta 2 Released for Pixel Devices Read more ›

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Kellen @ Droid Life · 12/11/2023 13:46 EDT

Pixel Watch December Update Arrives This Week

The December Pixel update hit Pixel phones and tablets and foldables a week ago, but for some reason didn’t touch Google’s smartwatches. For those waiting impatiently for the next update for your Pixel Watch or Pixel Watch 2, your wait is almost over. The December Pixel Watch update is scheduled to arrive this week. Verizon … Continued Read the original post: Pixel Watch December Update Arrives This Week Read more ›

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Kellen @ Droid Life 1 place · 12/11/2023 12:17 EDT

Beeper Mini Update: Apple Confirms Block, Beeper Thinks It Can Fix

When we left you on Friday, Beeper Mini, the iMessage-on-Android client that launched earlier in the week, had seemingly been shutdown by Apple on the backend. The Beeper team certainly believed at the time that Apple had made a change and got to work trying to find a solution. Now that the weekend has finished, … Continued Read the original post: Beeper Mini Update: Apple Confirms Block, Beeper Thinks It... Read more ›

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Kellen @ Droid Life 1 place · 12/11/2023 11:33 EDT

Google Play Points Promo Drops 40% Off Pixel 8 and 8 Pro, Pixel Tablet

The current best deal in tech is available to those of you who spend a fair amount on Google Play. To end 2023, Google Play has launched an offer to Google Play Points members that drops 40% off the Pixel 8 or Pixel 8 Pro or Pixel Tablet. Yep, you read that correctly – 40% … Continued Read the original post: Google Play Points Promo Drops 40% Off Pixel 8... Read more ›

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Tim @ Droid Life 1 place · 12/08/2023 17:01 EDT

That Was Quick: Apple Hastily Kills iMessage on Android Via Beeper Mini

RIP good sir, Beeper Mini indeed. It took less than one week for Apple to kill off the Beeper Mini service that brought the goodness of iMessage to Android users. Why do you despise us, Apple? If you’re curious how Beeper Mini was working, feel free to read our announcement post, but as it stands, … Continued Read the original post: That Was Quick: Apple Hastily Kills iMessage on Android... Read more ›

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Tim @ Droid Life 2 place · 12/08/2023 16:38 EDT

DEAL: Pixel Buds Pro at $119 is an Easy Decision ($80 Off)

We make it a point to remind you how much we enjoy the Pixel Buds Pro. We reviewed them quite favorably when they first released, and since then, they have received numerous updates to improve the overall experience, and naturally, we’ve seen them on sale multiple times. However, this new deal Amazon is currently running … Continued Read the original post: DEAL: Pixel Buds Pro at $119 is an Easy... Read more ›

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Tim @ Droid Life 3 place · 12/08/2023 15:47 EDT

Report: Snapdragon 8 Gen 4 Dropping Efficiency Cores, But It’s Cool

Silicon leakers are reporting what they have learned about Qualcomm’s processor that is expected to arrive in 2025. Next year, in 2024, we’ll have the Snapdragon 8 Gen 3, full of AI goodies and produced with the 4nm process. Apparently, we’re already looking ahead to what’s next. According to Digital Chat Station on Weibo, Snapdragon … Continued Read the original post: Report: Snapdragon 8 Gen 4 Dropping Efficiency Cores, But... Read more ›

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Tim @ Droid Life 2 place · 12/08/2023 13:20 EDT

Grandfathered YouTube Premium Subscribers Rate Increase Set for January

Many of us around these parts are continuing to cling tightly to our $7.99/month YouTube Premium subscriptions. This price dates back to the Google Play Music and YouTube Red days, but alas, it appears our time has finally come. In an email reported to be sent out this week (note: I, a grandfathered subscriber, have … Continued Read the original post: Grandfathered YouTube Premium Subscribers Rate Increase Set for January Read more ›

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Tim @ Droid Life 3 place · 12/08/2023 11:26 EDT

How to Enable Video Boost on Your Pixel 8 Pro

Video Boost, the latest feature headed exclusively to owners of the Pixel 8 Pro, is now gradually rolling out following the release of the December update. Naturally, you’ll have to enable it yourself, but thankfully that process isn’t too difficult. Video Boost allows you to capture higher quality videos with your Pixel 8 Pro with … Continued Read the original post: How to Enable Video Boost on Your Pixel 8... Read more ›

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Tim @ Droid Life 3 place · 12/07/2023 15:40 EDT

Hurry, Pixel 7 Pro Down to Only $439 on Amazon

Amazon has refreshed its stock of Pixel 7 Pro, down to just $439. This deal was available earlier in the week, but Amazon sold out quickly. If you’re fast, maybe you can snag one. Only the Snow color is available for this price cut. Thankfully for buyers, Snow is one of the better colors available … Continued Read the original post: Hurry, Pixel 7 Pro Down to Only $439 on... Read more ›

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Kellen @ Droid Life 3 place · 12/07/2023 15:26 EDT

YouTube TV Lets You Reduce Broadcast Delay to Help With Spoilers

For sports fans watching a close game, there are few things more annoying than your buddy texting you the final results before you’ve seen them. It’s a spoiler, of course, and if you are confused at how this can happen, I’m going to assume you’ve never used a streaming TV product. Streaming TV services are … Continued Read the original post: YouTube TV Lets You Reduce Broadcast Delay to Help... Read more ›

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Tim @ Droid Life 2 place · 12/07/2023 14:23 EDT

It’s Time to Migrate Your Podcasts Over to YouTube Music

YouTube Music is the new home for Google’s podcast library. If you previously used the official Google Podcasts app, it’s time to begin the great migration process. This week, the YouTube team laid out exactly how to accomplish this task and also announced that April, 2024 is the official shutdown for the old Podcasts app. … Continued Read the original post: It’s Time to Migrate Your Podcasts Over to YouTube... Read more ›

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Kellen @ Droid Life · 12/07/2023 12:39 EDT

Grab a Galaxy Tab S8 Up to $380 Off to Start

Samsung is running a series of deals on almost everything they sell during this holiday season, from phones to tablets to vacuums and super expensive monitors and TVs. And we’re talking everything, even the older stuff that I’m sure they’d like to move on from. Like the Galaxy Tab S8 Series, which can be had with … Continued Read the original post: Grab a Galaxy Tab S8 Up to $380... Read more ›

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Tim @ Droid Life 3 place · 12/07/2023 11:56 EDT

Facebook Messenger Gets End-to-End Encryption by Default

Meta’s Messenger now has end-to-end encryption (E2E) enabled by default. For those who keep track of this stuff, the ability to encrypt messages inside of Messenger dates back to 2016, but due to Meta taking its sweet time to “get it right,” it’s now only becoming the default. Hey, it’s better late than never. E2E … Continued Read the original post: Facebook Messenger Gets End-to-End Encryption by Default Read more ›

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Tim @ Droid Life · 12/06/2023 17:42 EDT

Disney is looking to make life with a bundle subscription to Disney+ and Hulu a bit easier. As it stands, you need two apps to access the two libraries of content. With a new beta experience now available, you’ll be able to access Hulu’s titles directly from the Disney+ app. As Disney explains, this beta … Continued Read the original post: Disney+ Gets Hulu Content in New Beta, Official Launch... Read more ›

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Tim @ Droid Life 3 place · 12/06/2023 12:41 EDT

Here’s What You Need to Know About Gemini, Google’s Latest AI Model

As part of the December update announcement for Pixel smartphones, Google detailed a bit of Gemini, its new and improved AI model. In a separate announcement, the company explained Gemini in full, filling us all in on why we should be so hyped for it. Google describes Gemini is its most flexible AI model yet, … Continued Read the original post: Here’s What You Need to Know About Gemini, Google’s... Read more ›

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