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Kellen @ Droid Life 3 place · 11/13/2024 13:43 EDT

Pixel Phones Get New Scam Detection in Their Phone App

Because scammers love to call and impersonate places like your bank, Google is introducing a new Scam Detection feature for its Pixel phones that is a part of the Phone by Google app. The idea behind Scam Detection is to, well, detect scams in real-time using AI on your device in order to warn you of … Continued Read the original post: Pixel Phones Get New Scam Detection in Their... Read more

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Kellen @ Droid Life 2 place · 10/23/2024 12:14 EDT

AT&T Opens Up Free Trial for 30 Days, No Credit Card Required

Well over a year ago, we wrote up a guide on how you could try all of the major US carriers for free with no commitment or credit cards, for the most part. Weirdly, AT&T did not offer a free trial at that time, so we pointed you to Cricket Wireless as a way to … Continued Read the original post: AT&T Opens Up Free Trial for 30 Days, No... Read more

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Tim @ Droid Life 1 place · 10/23/2024 11:43 EDT

Galaxy AI Language Support Hits 20 With New Additions

Samsung announced newly supported languages for Galaxy AI this week, with the aim being that by the time 2024 ends, there’ll be a list of 20 supported languages in total. As of right now, there are 16 languages to choose from in supported areas. Samsung says, “This update means even more users will be able … Continued Read the original post: Galaxy AI Language Support Hits 20 With New Additions Read more

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Kellen @ Droid Life · 10/22/2024 17:07 EDT

T-Mobile Gives Up Some 5G mmW Spectrum Because It’s Use is so Limited

T-Mobile appears to be done with any 5G mmWave expansion and has been given permission by the FCC to release some of the spectrum it owns. They don’t see a future where they need (or want) to deploy more 5G mmWave into the areas they were once promising to. In the early days of the … Continued Read the original post: T-Mobile Gives Up Some 5G mmW Spectrum Because It’s... Read more

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Tim @ Droid Life 3 place · 10/22/2024 16:10 EDT

DEAL: Galaxy Watch Ultra Hits Crazy Low of $172 With Trade-in, Instant Discounts

Galaxy Watch Ultra is down to a crazy new low of $172, thanks to a combo of instant discounts and enhanced trade-in values. Last we saw, Galaxy Watch Ultra had an all time low of $249, so here’s another $75+ off, which is hopefully enough to convince a few folks to upgrade their wrist candy. … Continued Read the original post: DEAL: Galaxy Watch Ultra Hits Crazy Low of $172... Read more

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Tim @ Droid Life · 10/22/2024 15:01 EDT

Google Messages Gets ‘Sensitive Content’ Warnings for Nudes, More Scam Protections

Google continues to build upon its Messages app, which is important considering the amount of people now using it. By Google’s count, over a billion people use Messages every day, so the more Google pours into making it a sweet messaging app, the better. This week, the company announced five new features that will roll … Continued Read the original post: Google Messages Gets ‘Sensitive Content’ Warnings for Nudes, More... Read more

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Kellen @ Droid Life · 10/22/2024 13:49 EDT

Samsung Health Adds Food Barcode Scanning, Health Record Viewing

Samsung Health wants to be more than just an app that presents the data from your connected devices, like a Galaxy Watch 7. Thanks to a new update, Samsung Health is expanding capabilities and will be able to show your medical records, help you manage medications, and scan barcodes to make food intake calculations a … Continued Read the original post: Samsung Health Adds Food Barcode Scanning, Health Record Viewing Read more

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Tim @ Droid Life 2 place · 10/22/2024 12:45 EDT

Surface Duo 2 Reaches End of Update Road

Earlier this month, Microsoft pushed the final software update to the Surface Duo 2. This week, the company confirmed via the device’s update page that the device has officially reached the end of the road for software support. Here’s what Microsoft had to say about it. It was short and sweet. This device has reached … Continued Read the original post: Surface Duo 2 Reaches End of Update Road Read more

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Kellen @ Droid Life 2 place · 10/21/2024 15:32 EDT

Qualcomm’s Snapdragon 8 Elite is “Gaming Changing”

Qualcomm’s new smartphone chip that will power everything not made by Google or Apple is official and called the Snapdragon 8 Elite. Ooooooooh. Say it with me – ooooooooh. There is big talk around this chip from Qualcomm, with references to it offering “game changing performance improvements” and being the “most powerful and world’s fastest mobile … Continued Read the original post: Qualcomm’s Snapdragon 8 Elite is “Gaming Changing” Read more

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Kellen @ Droid Life 2 place · 10/21/2024 12:14 EDT

Galaxy Z Fold Special Edition Goes Official With More RAM, Slimmer Body

That tease from last week from Samsung was indeed the Galaxy Z Fold Special Edition, a new foldable with the thinnest body and lightest weight yet. That might be about all that’s new, though, plus you can’t buy it here. Samsung announced this latest foldable for Korea only, saying that it still uses Qualcomm’s Snapdragon … Continued Read the original post: Galaxy Z Fold Special Edition Goes Official With More... Read more

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Kellen @ Droid Life 1 place · 10/21/2024 11:33 EDT

Here’s the OnePlus 13 in All Colors, Officially

In case you forgot, the OnePlus 13 is almost here. I know, it seems wildly early this year, but the timing of the unveiling matches up with Qualcomm announcing its next big Snapdragon 8 Gen 4 chip and OnePlus is likely to use that chip in the phone on a global scale. So yeah, OnePlus … Continued Read the original post: Here’s the OnePlus 13 in All Colors, Officially Read more

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Kellen @ Droid Life 1 place · 10/18/2024 16:17 EDT

Galaxy Z Fold 6 Deal Drops $300 Off Instantly, Up to $1,500 Off With Trade

At some point, you would think that Samsung would cut off the massive discounts on their Galaxy Z Fold 6, yet here we are with another big one to talk through. We’ve already seen them do a $1,300 off deal, as well as a $1,440 promo, but today they are taking it to another level … Continued Read the original post: Galaxy Z Fold 6 Deal Drops $300 Off Instantly,... Read more

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Kellen @ Droid Life 1 place · 10/18/2024 15:12 EDT

3 Quick Android 15 Settings to Change on Your Pixel Device

Now that Android 15 is on all of your Pixel devices, you are probably cruising through settings, wondering what you should be looking for that’s new. We gave you a list of all of the new Pixel Feature Drop items already, but thought you might want at couple of items you should for sure go … Continued Read the original post: 3 Quick Android 15 Settings to Change on Your... Read more

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Kellen @ Droid Life 1 place · 10/18/2024 11:38 EDT

Here’s How to Enable Android 15’s New Notification Syncing Between Pixel Devices

With the launch of Android 15 onto Pixel devices this week, Google pushed out a Feature Drop to celebrate the occasion. The new drop gave us at least 10 new features, one of which could be incredibly useful for those with multiple Pixel devices, including a Pixel Tablet. A new feature called “Dismiss notifications across Pixel … Continued Read the original post: Here’s How to Enable Android 15’s New Notification... Read more

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Kellen @ Droid Life 1 place · 10/17/2024 15:41 EDT

Google Sold a Bunch of Pixel 9 Phones, Possibly a Record High

The overall smartphone market for 2024 has seen stable growth after a 2023 that produced the lowest sales numbers in a decade. For Q3, things looked even brighter with the first Q3 year-over-year growth since 2018, and that could be because of a couple of things, like Apple and Google releasing phones slightly earlier than … Continued Read the original post: Google Sold a Bunch of Pixel 9 Phones, Possibly... Read more

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Tim @ Droid Life 3 place · 10/17/2024 14:36 EDT

Motorola Phones Getting Circle to Search

Motorola announced a bit of news last week that was seemingly missed by many until recently, stating that select devices would soon be getting Google’s Circle to Search feature. We don’t have a specific list of devices that will get access to the feature, and we also don’t have a timeframe, but if you happened … Continued Read the original post: Motorola Phones Getting Circle to Search Read more

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Tim @ Droid Life 2 place · 10/17/2024 12:26 EDT

Samsung Teases ‘New Galaxy’ for October 21

Samsung is teasing a new Galaxy announcement, scheduled for October 21. There has been talks about a special edition of the Galaxy Z Fold 6, which would make sense for this announcement considering they used a Z Fold device for the literal invite as shown in the video below. It seems like a safe bet … Continued Read the original post: Samsung Teases ‘New Galaxy’ for October 21 Read more

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Kellen @ Droid Life · 10/17/2024 12:07 EDT

OnePlus is About to Show Off Android 15 and OxygenOS 15

The season of Android 15 updates is officially upon us. Samsung may need some extra time to cook, but Google gave us Android 15 for Pixel devices this week and now OnePlus says it is almost ready as well. In a short announcement, OnePlus set October 24 as the date they plan to reveal OxygenOS … Continued Read the original post: OnePlus is About to Show Off Android 15 and... Read more

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Tim @ Droid Life · 10/16/2024 15:40 EDT

New TCL Dongle Connects Your Devices to T-Mobile 5G Network

TCL announced the LINKPORT IK511 this week, the company’s first swing at a 5G RedCap device. If you didn’t know about 5G RedCap (otherwise known as 5G Reduced Capability), it’s designed for IoT devices that don’t need the full power of what 5G can deliver. Think of it as a modest cellular connection, but still … Continued Read the original post: New TCL Dongle Connects Your Devices to T-Mobile 5G... Read more

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Kellen @ Droid Life 1 place · 10/16/2024 13:09 EDT

Google Flights Will Finally Let You Filter by “Cheapest”

Google Flights is still one of the best tools on the internet to research (and potentially book) flights through. It does such a great job of bringing in flights from multiple airlines, letting you compare prices, adjust with numerous settings, etc. Weirdly, though, you have never been able to easily search or filter by the … Continued Read the original post: Google Flights Will Finally Let You Filter by “Cheapest” Read more

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Tim @ Droid Life 1 place · 10/16/2024 11:58 EDT

Wednesday Question: Pixel Owners, How’s Android 15 Treating You?

It’s been less than 24 hours since Google began rolling out Android 15 to Pixel devices, but already we’re pretty curious how it’s been treating owners. We’re looking for the hot takes, people. I’ve come across a couple of very minor hiccups so far, but honestly, if I hadn’t known I updated my phone to … Continued Read the original post: Wednesday Question: Pixel Owners, How’s Android 15 Treating You? Read more

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