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Tim @ Droid Life 1 place · 12/22/2023 13:49 EDT

Galaxy Watch 4, Watch 5 Lineups Get December Update

Verizon and Samsung are beginning to ship the December update to the Galaxy Watch 4 and Galaxy Watch 5 lineups. Inside, you’ll find that December update, but also, Samsung has tweaked app text on the app screen for One UI. For example, instead of Samsung Health, it’ll say Health. Same goes for Samsung Pay which … Continued Read the original post: Galaxy Watch 4, Watch 5 Lineups Get December Update Read more

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Tim @ Droid Life 1 place · 12/22/2023 12:59 EDT

Beeper is Done Fighting to Make iMessage on Android Work

One day not so long ago, iMessage on Android is working thanks to Beeper Mini. The next day, it’s dead. A few days later, it’s back thanks to workarounds. Then, Apple kills it again. Beeper CEO, Eric Migicovsky announced this week that they are done with the cat and mouse game with Apple, essentially calling … Continued Read the original post: Beeper is Done Fighting to Make iMessage on Android... Read more

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Tim @ Droid Life 3 place · 12/22/2023 12:22 EDT

Buy Samsung Foldable at $300 Off, Get $50 Gift Card for Free

Who here is looking to feed two birds with one scone? If that’s you, Best Buy has a solid deal for you. Currently, the retailer is providing up to $300 off on Samsung foldables and $350 off on Google’s foldable, while also tossing in a free $50 gift card. That takes care of you and … Continued Read the original post: Buy Samsung Foldable at $300 Off, Get $50 Gift... Read more

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Tim @ Droid Life 3 place · 12/22/2023 11:45 EDT

Report: Google, Samsung Join Forces to Merge Nearby Share and Quick Share

Google has Nearby Share, its native P2P file sharing service for the Android ecosystem. Samsung has Quick Share, its own file sharing service, but made specifically for Samsung devices. In a weird twist of fate, it’s getting reported that Google and Samsung may be merging the two into a singular service called Quick Share. This … Continued Read the original post: Report: Google, Samsung Join Forces to Merge Nearby Share... Read more

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Tim @ Droid Life · 12/21/2023 16:29 EDT

Save $200 on Pixel 8 Pro, Best Android Phone of 2023

In lieu of a big POTY awards post, we can go ahead and tell you that the Pixel 8 Pro is our pick for best Android phone of 2023. It wasn’t a total runaway, as the Galaxy S23 Ultra also ranks high, but the Pixel 8 Pro edged it out with a killer camera, software … Continued Read the original post: Save $200 on Pixel 8 Pro, Best Android Phone... Read more

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Tim @ Droid Life 3 place · 12/21/2023 13:33 EDT

Samsung Health App Gets Medication, Supplement Tracking

The official Samsung Health app is picking up medication and supplement tracking this week, hopefully allowing users to, “manage their medications, improve adherence, and ultimately maintain better health overall.” This is much more than just a pill-time countdown. As detailed, after providing a name of your medication, the app will detail general information such as … Continued Read the original post: Samsung Health App Gets Medication, Supplement Tracking Read more

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Tim @ Droid Life 2 place · 12/21/2023 11:57 EDT

Galaxy S24 Lineup Specs Leaked, and Yup, There’s Titanium

When I think iPhone 15 Pro, I can’t help but think of titanium. It’s the only thing they seem to market on the device. Looking over a leaked spec sheet for the entire family of upcoming Galaxy S24 devices, I instantly noticed the element getting a shoutout. While obviously the only thing that truly matters, … Continued Read the original post: Galaxy S24 Lineup Specs Leaked, and Yup, There’s Titanium Read more

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Tim @ Droid Life 2 place · 12/20/2023 13:18 EDT

Bring Back Unlimited Google Photos Storage for Pixel Owners

When people ask me why they should buy a Pixel, the usual summary is that the camera is one of the best on the market. What would pair perfectly with arguably the best camera system for Android? Free storage for all of your amazing photos, that’s what. Sadly, Google took away this amazing perk a … Continued Read the original post: Bring Back Unlimited Google Photos Storage for Pixel Owners Read more

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Kellen @ Droid Life 2 place · 12/20/2023 12:12 EDT

Verizon Ends Year by Expanding Its Network in 50 Cities and Towns

For most of the first half of 2023, Verizon regularly shared the major 5G upgrades of its network that had been pushed all over the country. They were detailed in describing the upgrades from state to state and city to city, telling the story of a carrier who was once thought of as the network … Continued Read the original post: Verizon Ends Year by Expanding Its Network in 50... Read more

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Kellen @ Droid Life 3 place · 12/20/2023 10:52 EDT

Samsung December Updates Arrive on Several Devices (Updated)

When it comes to updates, December is expected to be pretty chill for Samsung devices. Most of Samsung’s best phones and foldables all received a huge update to Android 14 and One UI 6 in November, so for this month, a security patch should be all that arrives. We are midway through December and Samsung … Continued Read the original post: Samsung December Updates Arrive on Several Devices (Updated) Read more

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Tim @ Droid Life · 12/19/2023 16:00 EDT

Ookla Ranks Top 10 5G Markets and US Unsurprisingly Absent

Ookla has published its State of Worldwide Connectivity report for 2023. There is a ton of insight in there for people concerned with 5G, access to data, and internet speed numbers in general. However, also in this latest report is a bit of depression for US consumers, as it’s evident that we as a market … Continued Read the original post: Ookla Ranks Top 10 5G Markets and US Unsurprisingly... Read more

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Tim @ Droid Life 2 place · 12/19/2023 13:25 EDT

TikTok Big Screen Upgrade Includes Support for Landscape Mode

TikTok is great on smartphones. It’s a smooth UI that works perfectly fine when holding a phone in portrait. However, when you put TikTok on a larger display, such as those found on tablets and try to use it in landscape, things can get a bit wonky. This week, TikTok is fixing that. In an … Continued Read the original post: TikTok Big Screen Upgrade Includes Support for Landscape Mode Read more

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Kellen @ Droid Life 3 place · 12/19/2023 12:05 EDT

Google Play Lawsuit Gets Google to Pay $700M, Change Play Store

Back in September, Google settled a class action lawsuit brought by state attorneys general over the idea that Google had violated antitrust rules, possibly by overcharging customers. The lawsuit was essentially targeted at Google Play and the monopoly Google has over the Android app ecosystem. This week, Google and the attorneys general announced details of … Continued Read the original post: Google Play Lawsuit Gets Google to Pay $700M, Change... Read more

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Tim @ Droid Life 2 place · 12/19/2023 11:51 EDT

Galaxy Z Flip 5, Z Fold 5, and More Added to Samsung’s Self-Repair Menu

Samsung’s self-repair program, the one that launched early last year, is expanding. Not only is it getting new devices on the menu, like the company’s latest foldables, but it’s also growing into a whopping 30 new countries across the globe. Samsung’s self-repair is going global, people. For us in the US, the big news is … Continued Read the original post: Galaxy Z Flip 5, Z Fold 5, and More... Read more

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Kellen @ Droid Life · 12/19/2023 10:40 EDT

Samsung December Updates Arrive on Several Devices (Updated)

When it comes to updates, December is expected to be pretty chill for Samsung devices. Most of Samsung’s best phones and foldables all received a huge update to Android 14 and One UI 6 in November, so for this month, a security patch should be all that arrives. We are midway through December and Samsung … Continued Read the original post: Samsung December Updates Arrive on Several Devices (Updated) Read more

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Kellen @ Droid Life · 12/18/2023 16:55 EDT

Pixel Fold at $350 Off is Kind of Tempting

Google’s first foldable showed up this year as the Pixel Fold, a years-in-the-making device that takes advantage of Android’s big screen advancements and helps Google further compete with Samsung beyond the boundaries of the traditional phone. It even showed up to pretty solid reviews, although it could be argued that just as many told you … Continued Read the original post: Pixel Fold at $350 Off is Kind of Tempting Read more

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Kellen @ Droid Life 2 place · 12/18/2023 12:13 EDT

Lawmakers Suggest DOJ Investigate Apple Over Beeper Mini vs. iMessage Battle

The conversation around Beeper Mini and iMessage was never going to go quietly into the night. From the moment Beeper Mini went live, seemingly with a bit of backend magic that worked too good, we were counting down the hours until Apple did something to squash its trickery. And from the moment Apple did just … Continued Read the original post: Lawmakers Suggest DOJ Investigate Apple Over Beeper Mini vs.... Read more

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Kellen @ Droid Life 2 place · 12/18/2023 11:23 EDT

Galaxy Z Fold 4 and Flip 4 Finally Get One UI 6 Update, Fold 3 and Flip 3 Next

Keeping track of the latest in updates across several device makers and the dozens of phones some of them make isn’t always the easiest task. I say that because it surprised me at the end of last week when one of our readers let us know that they had finally received the big Android 14 … Continued Read the original post: Galaxy Z Fold 4 and Flip 4 Finally Get... Read more

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Kellen @ Droid Life · 12/18/2023 11:00 EDT

Samsung December Updates Arrive on Several Devices (Updated)

When it comes to updates, December is expected to be pretty chill for Samsung devices. Most of Samsung’s best phones and foldables all received a huge update to Android 14 and One UI 6 in November, so for this month, a security patch should be all that arrives. We are midway through December and Samsung … Continued Read the original post: Samsung December Updates Arrive on Several Devices (Updated) Read more

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Kellen @ Droid Life 1 place · 12/15/2023 18:46 EDT

Samsung December Updates Arrive on Several Devices (Updated)

When it comes to updates, December is expected to be pretty chill for Samsung devices. Most of Samsung’s best phones and foldables all received a huge update to Android 14 and One UI 6 in November, so for this month, a security patch should be all that arrives. We are midway through December and Samsung … Continued Read the original post: Samsung December Updates Arrive on Several Devices (Updated) Read more

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