Marketshare numbers out of Japan are being reported this week and inside is an interesting tale. Long story short, it’s great news for Google and not-so-good news for Apple. Courtesy of Counterpoint Research, Google’s share of the smartphone market in Japan went up to 12%, which was a 6x increase from what it was last … Continued Read the original post: Google Pixel is Kinda Crushing It Right Now Read more ›
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The recently launched #BestPhonesForever commercial series from Google debuted a new spot today as a bit of a teaser for the Pixel 8 and Pixel 8 Pro launch next week. It’s another clever advertisement, just like the last several that featured the iPhone worrying about its legacy and the innovation that Google has introduced over … Continued Read the original post: Google’s New Pixel 8 Commercial Scares the iPhone 15... Read more ›
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How do you decide which color of phone to buy when there are so many choices? You’ll have to come up with a process to figure that out in less than a week, if you haven’t already. Google is about to show off the Pixel 8 and Pixel 8 Pro and each appears to have … Continued Read the original post: What’s the Best Pixel 8 and Pixel 8 Pro... Read more ›
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Fitbit had a new hardware moment this morning with the announcement of the Fitbit Charge 6. We didn’t get a new Sense 3 or Versa 5 to go along with it and I’d guess that’s probably because the Pixel Watch 2 will take over with full-time Fitbit-related smartwatch duties when it’s announced next week. The … Continued Read the original post: Fitbit Charge 6 is Official at $160 With a... Read more ›
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Samsung released either the fifth or sixth One UI 6 Beta update for the Galaxy S23 series today, depending on who is keeping track, which is a pretty good sign for a stable release happening shortly after Google releases Android 14. This new update (like the last two) is simply a bug fixer that is … Continued Read the original post: Galaxy S23 Gets Yet Another One UI 6 Beta... Read more ›
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Google sells a lot of services and products. We’ve never seen a true all-in-one subscription option from Google with everything they have, likely because it would need to have 100+ things and cost a lot of money. For us Android people, the closest thing to a reasonable all-in-one subscription Google has offered was Pixel Pass, … Continued Read the original post: Google Readying New All-in-One Subscription Option? Read more ›
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Google is readying the launch of the Pixel 8 and Pixel 8 Pro, which you are well aware of by the sheer volume of leaks in recent days. Once that October 4 event wraps and the pre-orders go live, we already believe that Google is going to offer you a free Pixel Watch 2 if … Continued Read the original post: Pixel 8’s Pre-Order Bonus Might be Free Pixel Buds... Read more ›
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This week, Spotify introduced a new way to jam tunes with friends, and very fittingly, the feature is called Jam. With Jam, you and friends gather into a session and listen to the same music in real-time. When inside your shared queue, users can add their own tunes and get automated suggestions from Spotify. As … Continued Read the original post: Spotify Intros ‘Jam’ for Sharing Music Experiences With Friends Read more ›
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What’s left for Google to talk about at its Pixel 8 event on October 4? Up until a few hours ago, they could been the ones to tell us when orders might ship, but we’re pretty sure we now know when that’ll be too. Carriers are starting to slip with their Pixel 8 and Pixel … Continued Read the original post: Pixel 8 Set to Hit Stores October 12 Read more ›
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Like every other service out there, ESPN+ has announced price increases. These changes are set to take effect October 12 and essentially every plan that gets you ESPN+ is getting hit with higher prices. For those paying month to month, your price is going up to $10.99/month (a $1/mo increase). Annual subscribers are getting jacked … Continued Read the original post: ESPN+ Getting Price Increase October 12 Read more ›
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CMF, the sub-brand for Nothing, unveiled its lineup of devices this week. It was already known that these devices would be inexpensive, but no one said anything about $69 watches and $49 earbuds. The products don’t even look all that bad either. The device lineup is so far just three things: Watch Pro, Buds Pro, … Continued Read the original post: CMF by Nothing’s First Lineup Includes $69 Watch Pro... Read more ›
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Google Podcasts, an app on Google Play with 500 million downloads and a solid 4.6-rating, will shutdown next year. As wild as that seems, the writing was probably on the wall earlier in the year when Google fully opened up podcasts on its YouTube Music platform. We should have seen where this was going. So … Continued Read the original post: Google Podcasts is Shutting Down in 2024, YouTube Music... Read more ›
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Verizon has sent out at least a handful of loyalty discounts over the past couple of years to their long-time customers. The amount of the discount can vary depending on the customer and their plan, but folks typically see a value between $10 and $25. These discounts are wonderful if your account is flagged to … Continued Read the original post: This Verizon Trick Could Trigger a $10/Line Monthly Discount... Read more ›
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The image at the top of this post is a thing of beauty for those of us who complained all those years ago about curved displays and the frustrating experiences they projected even if they looked neat in the hand or in a promo video. Curved displays were never any good, even if we all … Continued Read the original post: Goodbye to Google Pixel Phones With Curved Displays Read more ›
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OnePlus officially unwrapped OxygenOS 14 today, the new version of its skin that sits atop Android 14. The update to OxygenOS 14 isn’t actually here yet, at least not in stable form, but OnePlus wants you to know what to expect once it hits that stage. For now, it’s available as a second beta for … Continued Read the original post: OnePlus OxygenOS 14 has Mastered the Art of HyperVitalizationFluid,... Read more ›
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The Pixel 8 and Pixel 8 Pro have been thoroughly spoiled, so why don’t we move onto the Pixel Watch 2. Yes, we have major Pixel Watch 2 leaks this morning as well, including a promo that might get you one for free in two weeks time. This latest leak once again arrives from @Za_Raczke … Continued Read the original post: Pixel Watch 2 Promo Video Tells Its Health Secrets,... Read more ›
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The leaks for the Google Pixel 8 and Pixel 8 Pro hit a new level this morning, with essentially all specs now revealed, including a number of features that were likely to be presented at October’s event. This is a spoiler alert warning, as we are about to tell you everything there is to know … Continued Read the original post: All of the Pixel 8 and Pixel 8 Pro... Read more ›
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We have all likely said over the last week of Pixel 8 leaks some form of, “OK, that’s cool, but how much do they cost?” or “What are the Pixel 8 prices?” We might know the answer to those questions as of today, thanks to yet another leak, this time from what appears to be … Continued Read the original post: Pixel 8 and Pixel 8 Pro Pricing is Here:... Read more ›
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We have all likely said over the last week of Pixel 8 leaks some form of, “OK, that’s cool, but how much do they cost?” or “What are the Pixel 8 prices?” We might know the answer to those questions as of today, thanks to yet another leak, this time from what appears to be … Continued Read the original post: Pixel 8 and Pixel 8 Pro Pricing is Here:... Read more ›
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A new promo video that Google is likely to release as a part of the Pixel 8 and Pixel 8 Pro launch has made its way onto the internet a couple of weeks early. The video tells the story of the Pixel 8 as an AI-powered tool with advanced camera tricks and other useful features, … Continued Read the original post: Leaked Pixel 8 Promo Video Tells All on the... Read more ›
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