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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YouTube has announced a whole bunch of new features, all either now rolling out to users or available very soon. A lot of the new stuff is based on what users were apparently asking for, according to YouTube, with things like fine-tunable playback speed (0.05 increments now allowed), sleep timer (for non-Premium users), improved browsing … Continued Read the original post: New YouTube Features Include Improved Miniplayer, Sleep Timer for... Read more ›
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As a part of today’s Android 15 update for Pixel devices, which also happens to be a Pixel Feature Drop, Google has released a list of bug fixes that are included. The list isn’t as big as we have seen from some quarterly updates, but there are still close to 20 fixes that touch on … Continued Read the original post: 19 Bug Fixes Included in Android 15 Pixel Update Read more ›
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Google confirmed this morning the global rollout for the suite of Android Theft Protection features that have been getting released little by little. Things like Offline Device Lock and Remote Lock started rolling out gradually, but now these features will be found on all Android 10+ devices starting today. If you’re looking for them, you … Continued Read the original post: Theft Protection Features Go Global, New ‘Identity Check’ Detailed Read more ›
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The day has come – Android 15 updates for Pixel phones and devices are here. Google apparently needed some extra time to get this update right after releasing to AOSP over a month ago, but we’re adults and we managed to survive. This update doubles as both Android 15 and the latest Pixel Feature Drop, … Continued Read the original post: Your Android 15 Update is Here, Pixel Phone Friends Read more ›
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Google’s Pixel phones, foldables, and tablet aren’t the only devices getting in on the Feature Drop action today. The Pixel Watch series, which is no up to the Pixel Watch 3, is also seeing a small batch of new features to be on the lookout for. For October, Google says the Pixel Watch series is … Continued Read the original post: Pixel Watch Series Gets Its Own Mini October Pixel... Read more ›
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What’s that, you thought the Android 15 update didn’t bring with it a bunch of new features for your Pixel devices? You have to remember that Android versions are often more background-focused these days, with foundational changes being made to the OS that other phone manufacturers and developers can take advantage of. All of the … Continued Read the original post: October Pixel Feature Drop Brings Android 15, List of... Read more ›
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Samsung is pushing the October security patch to a suite of Galaxy devices. Devices included in this rollout are the Galaxy S23 series, Galaxy Z Fold 5 and Z Fold 6, as well as the Galaxy Z Flip 5 and Z Flip 6. Nothing is listed in the changelog in addition to the security patch, … Continued Read the original post: Many Galaxy Devices Getting October Security Patch Read more ›
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Sony makes good looking phones, but the company didn’t have a great history of supporting them here in the US. Plus, they were crazy expensive, which didn’t help. It was confirmed this year that Sony wouldn’t be selling new Xperia phones in this market, and while we didn’t see many people complaining, it’s sad because … Continued Read the original post: Xperia 1 VI in Scarlet Makes Me Wish it... Read more ›
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While the Pixel 9 series is very attractive for a variety of reasons, it’s starting price of $799 is hard to overlook. They are expensive phones. If you’re looking for a really good phone at a very attractive price, we’ve been recommending the Pixel 8a since its release earlier this year. Read: Pixel 8a Review … Continued Read the original post: DEAL: Pixel 8a is $50 Off for One More... Read more ›
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Samsung announced this morning that open enrollment has arrived for select Galaxy devices, but with a bit of a twist. Typically only available at time of purchase, select Galaxy owners can enroll in Samsung Care+ with Theft and Loss at a discounted rate of 20% off. That brings the cost of Samsung’s top tier coverage … Continued Read the original post: Discounted Open Enrollment Here for Select Samsung Devices Read more ›
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Not too long ago, Samsung had a stellar trade-in offer for the Galaxy Watch Ultra. This week, Samsung has that same trade-in offer for up to $350 off with eligible device trade-in, but also slapped $50 off the base price. That’s a total of $400 in potential savings, bringing the price down to a new … Continued Read the original post: DEAL: Galaxy Watch Ultra Down to New Low of... Read more ›
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In late September, reports of soft bricked Pixel Watch 1 and Pixel Watch 2 devices started popping up following the September update to Wear OS 5. This week, Google has acknowledged the issue and confirmed that the update has been pulled until the problem is resolved. In a blog post, Google states that they are, … Continued Read the original post: Google Acknowledges Bricking Pixel Watches, Will Resume Update Once... Read more ›
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The court’s recent ruling to open up Google’s mobile store in the US is already starting to create new opportunities for publishers. Announced this week, Microsoft will begin selling Xbox titles via its own Xbox app, which gamers can purchase and then immediately start to play on their Android phone. This move is expected to … Continued Read the original post: Buy and Play Xbox Games Inside Xbox App Starting... Read more ›
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Back in September, Google announced that the Google TV Streamer’s new Home Panel function would be rolling out to all Chromecast with Google TV devices. That rollout has taken a while, but at last, there’s proof that it’s hitting devices. Available to those enrolled in the Public Preview program, users can now gain access to … Continued Read the original post: Home Panel Rolling Out in Preview to Chromecast With... Read more ›
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The Google Pixel Watch is one of the best looking smartwatches on the market and a lot of its stellar design has to do with the fact that its watch bands connect directly into the case. It gives it an ultra-modern and minimalist styling that few other watches can pull off. It is without a … Continued Read the original post: Bellroy’s Official Pixel Watch Band is Here, Just Make... Read more ›
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In a world filled with abandoned hardware and broken promises, the NVIDIA SHIELD TV stands out as a product that probably received more love from its maker than anyone could have ever expected, anticipated, or asked for. We’re at least 7 years into this thing and NVIDIA continues to release updates, although they are getting … Continued Read the original post: NVIDIA SHIELD TV Gets a Surprise Update With Fixes Read more ›
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It’s been a long while since we’ve showcased an Android mini from Dead Zebra, but this one is too good not to share. On sale now, there’s a glow in the dark Android mini available, priced at $14. These little figures measure in at 3.25″ tall, with posable arms, head, and antennae. For nostalgia purposes … Continued Read the original post: Dead Zebra’s New Glow in the Dark Android Mini... Read more ›
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T-Mobile is expanding the benefits offered to those on their most expensive unlimited 5G plan. And by expanding, I mean that they are offering up a discounted price if you have a tablet or smartwatch or laptop you’d like to give cellular connectivity to. In an announcement today, T-Mobile says it will now charge just … Continued Read the original post: T-Mobile Adds $5/mo Smartwatch, Tablet Connections to Go5G Next... Read more ›
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At Samsung’s developer conference last week, the company confirmed that their next big update, One UI 7, was running a little late and wouldn’t show up in beta form until the end of the year. Once its beta program finished, it would then launch in stable form alongside the Galaxy S25 series to kickoff 2025. … Continued Read the original post: Samsung’s One UI 7 Beta Isn’t Just For Developers Read more ›
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Google issued a statement last night after the US Department of Justice (DOJ) shared an outline of demands it is considering following a judge finding that Google is a monopolist through how they distribute Google Search. The statement from Google talks through several of the proposals that the DOJ laid out, including what the future … Continued Read the original post: DOJ Considers “Splitting Off” Chrome and Android From Google Read more ›
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