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Tim @ Droid Life · 05/13/2024 18:09 EDT

Google, Apple Create Spec to Ensure You Aren’t Unknowingly Being Tracked

Google and Apple announced this week that they have partnered up to create a new industry specification — Detecting Unwanted Location Trackers. Available to Android 6.0+ and iOS 17.5+, the spec was created with Google’s new Find My Device network in mind, which utilizes Bluetooth-powered trackers to pinpoint the location of items. Here’s Google on … Continued Read the original post: Google, Apple Create Spec to Ensure You Aren’t Unknowingly... Read more ›

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Kellen @ Droid Life · 05/13/2024 15:51 EDT

That Scary OnePlus Watch 2 Screen Will Go Away After Updating the OHealth App

Over the weekend, OnePlus Watch 2 owners were greeted with a pretty scary pop-up if they tried to access the OnePlus OHealth app to view watch data. The screen warned users that the app tried to “access sensitive info and your Google Account,” so Google blocked it. OnePlus says they’ve fixed the issue as they … Continued Read the original post: That Scary OnePlus Watch 2 Screen Will Go Away... Read more ›

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Tim @ Droid Life · 05/13/2024 14:22 EDT

Monday Poll: What are You Hoping to See at Google I/O 2024?

Google I/O kicks off tomorrow at 10am Pacific. At that point, anything could happen, though, we’re somewhat confident in the sort of news Google will announce. There’ll be the usual developer-focused stuff with regards to Android, plus we’re sure there’ll be at least 30 minutes dedicated to AI in the keynote. But what news are … Continued Read the original post: Monday Poll: What are You Hoping to See at... Read more ›

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Tim @ Droid Life · 05/13/2024 12:42 EDT

Here are Actual Pixel 9 Lineup Photos

It’s Google I/O week, but it’s hard to focus on the now when we’re too busy thinking about what’s to come. Later this year, Google will introduce the Pixel 9 lineup and the wait for that to happen has become increasingly difficult with various leaks. This week, it’s actual photos of what appears to be … Continued Read the original post: Here are Actual Pixel 9 Lineup Photos Read more ›

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Kellen @ Droid Life · 05/13/2024 10:39 EDT

I’ve Spent 5 Days With the Pixel 8a

Shortly after the Pixel 8a was announced, we looked through all of the comments that were made about the phone and noticed that most people said the same thing – the Pixel 8a seems nice, but the with its $499 price and all of the regular discounts Google is known to offer, the Pixel 8 … Continued Read the original post: I’ve Spent 5 Days With the Pixel 8a Read more ›

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Tim @ Droid Life 1 place · 05/10/2024 16:40 EDT

Galaxy S24 Series Gets May Security Update

Verizon and Samsung have made it official — the May security patch is now rolling out to owners of Galaxy S24 series devices. This update is now out for the Galaxy S24, S24+, and S24 Ultra. Inside, all we’re seeing is the May patch, but of course, if you happen to spot anything new after … Continued Read the original post: Galaxy S24 Series Gets May Security Update Read more ›

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Tim @ Droid Life 2 place · 05/10/2024 12:53 EDT

New Disney+, Hulu, Max Bundle Might be the Play

There’s a new bundle on the way this summer, one that combines your Disney+, Hulu, and Max subscriptions into a single monthly payment. Announced this week by Disney, subscribers will have two options for this mega bundle: ad-supported and ad-free. We don’t yet have pricing for these bundles, but you have to imagine you’ll be … Continued Read the original post: New Disney+, Hulu, Max Bundle Might be the Play Read more ›

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Tim @ Droid Life 2 place · 05/10/2024 11:31 EDT

DEAL: Pixel 7 Pro 512GB Down to New Low of $479 ($620 Off!)

Google continues to sell the Pixel 7 Pro as high as $1099 for the 512GB model. We don’t think there’s any reason you should pay that price, especially when Woot! is selling the same exact thing for a crazy low price of $479. That’s a whopping $620 off, which seems plenty good to us. The … Continued Read the original post: DEAL: Pixel 7 Pro 512GB Down to New Low... Read more ›

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Tim @ Droid Life · 05/10/2024 10:53 EDT

Samsung Begins Galaxy AI Rollout to More Devices

Back in mid-April, Samsung announced that it would soon be bringing the Galaxy AI update (aka One UI 6.1) to a good list of additional devices. Well, today’s the day, with Samsung announcing that the rollout has officially begun. The devices receiving this update are the Galaxy S22, S22+, S22 Ultra, Galaxy Z Flip 4, … Continued Read the original post: Samsung Begins Galaxy AI Rollout to More Devices Read more ›

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Tim @ Droid Life · 05/09/2024 16:53 EDT

UGREEN’s 65W Robot Charger is My New Bestie

I have accumulated many, many chargers over the years. For the most part, I don’t think about them all too much, as they are just something that I plug my phone into. Not much to think about, right? Not any longer, as UGREEN decided it would be a nifty idea to slap a face on … Continued Read the original post: UGREEN’s 65W Robot Charger is My New Bestie Read more ›

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Kellen @ Droid Life · 05/09/2024 13:21 EDT

Wear OS to Get “School Time” Feature Letting You Limit Apps for Kids

As a parent of a 10-year old, I’ve considered whether or not it might be time to let my kid stay more connected than he currently is. While he’s still too young for a phone, I do wonder if a smartwatch might be a way for me to monitor his whereabouts when at an activity … Continued Read the original post: Wear OS to Get “School Time” Feature Letting You... Read more ›

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Tim @ Droid Life 1 place · 05/09/2024 11:21 EDT

TBT: Remember Sharp Aquos Crystal? There’s a New One

In 2014, Sharp was producing devices that featured hardly any bezel, which at the time, was quite breathtaking in a world of Android phones that had plenty of thicc bezel. Yes, Aquos Crystal made up for a lack of bezel by having the fattest chin you’ve ever seen on a phone, but that actually lended … Continued Read the original post: TBT: Remember Sharp Aquos Crystal? There’s a New One Read more ›

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Kellen @ Droid Life 2 place · 05/08/2024 15:16 EDT

Buy a Galaxy Watch 6 and Samsung Will Give You a 2nd for Free

Buying a Galaxy Watch 6 is never a bad idea, since it’s one of the best smartwatches on the planet. You really can’t go wrong with Samsung’s latest wearables because they offer all of the features you could need, from tracking health to swiftly running apps or lasting for more than a day on a … Continued Read the original post: Buy a Galaxy Watch 6 and Samsung Will Give... Read more ›

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Tim @ Droid Life 2 place · 05/08/2024 12:55 EDT

Android Community Reacts to Pixel 8a

Google made the Pixel 8a official this week, with all of the specs, software features, and pricing now out in the open for all to see. With that being the case, we’ve been making the rounds online, trying to get a vibe for how the Android community at large is feeling about the device. As … Continued Read the original post: Android Community Reacts to Pixel 8a Read more ›

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Kellen @ Droid Life · 05/08/2024 12:36 EDT

Mobvoi’s New TicWatch Pro 5 Enduro Lasts a Long Time

Mobvoi announced a new version of its TicWatch Pro 5 line today called TicWatch 5 Pro Enduro. As the name suggests, this watch is about endurance or lasting a long time on a single charge. It’s also being pitched as the ultimate adventure watch and workout companion for those into extreme training, like ultramarathons. We’ll keep this … Continued Read the original post: Mobvoi’s New TicWatch Pro 5 Enduro Lasts... Read more ›

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Tim @ Droid Life 3 place · 05/07/2024 15:00 EDT

Marvel SNAP’s New Season, A Blink in Time, is Now Live

A new season of Marvel SNAP is upon us, complete with new locations, new characters, and I’m sure plenty of new ways to lose close matches. It’s ok, it happens. This month, we’ll see five new characters released into the game, from Blink, this month’s season pass card, to Sasquatch which will be the season’s … Continued Read the original post: Marvel SNAP’s New Season, A Blink in Time, is... Read more ›

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Tim @ Droid Life 2 place · 05/07/2024 14:31 EDT

Sony Teases Upcoming Xperia Phone for May 15

Sony is beginning its teasing process for an upcoming Xperia announcement, scheduled to take place on May 15. Given the tag of “Next ONE is coming…” it seems like a very safe bet that this will be the Xperia 1 VI, the company’s next high-end smartphone. Rumored to be powered by a Snapdragon 8 Gen … Continued Read the original post: Sony Teases Upcoming Xperia Phone for May 15 Read more ›

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Kellen @ Droid Life 2 place · 05/07/2024 13:53 EDT

May 2024 Android Security Update Available for Google Pixel Devices

Google released the May Android security update for Pixel phones today, on this first Tuesday of the month. This latest update for Pixel devices is expected to be minor, once again, because June will be the release of the next quarterly build and Feature Drop. The big item to watch for with May’s Pixel update … Continued Read the original post: May 2024 Android Security Update Available for Google Pixel... Read more ›

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Kellen @ Droid Life 2 place · 05/07/2024 12:18 EDT

Pixel 8a Pre-Order Deals: $100 Gift Cards From Amazon, Best Buy

With the Pixel 8a going official and up for pre-order, it’s time to be on the lookout for the best deals, as early launch times typically give us the best prices or bonuses. That appears to be the case for the Pixel 8a as long as you choose Best Buy or Amazon. Both Amazon and … Continued Read the original post: Pixel 8a Pre-Order Deals: $100 Gift Cards From Amazon,... Read more ›

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Kellen @ Droid Life · 05/07/2024 12:00 EDT

Google’s Pixel 8a is Official at $499 and With Promising Upgrades

The Google Pixel 8a is an official phone as of this morning, with pricing, specs, and features all now confirmed. For those who have been following the leaks and rumors of Google’s new A-series phones over the past several months, you might know it all. For those not paying close attention, here’s everything new in … Continued Read the original post: Google’s Pixel 8a is Official at $499 and With... Read more ›

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