Very rarely do we get offered to review a television. Thanks to a lot of TVs now offering Google TV, it more easily fits into our niche area of coverage, so when TCL reached out and asked if we’d be interested in checking out the 65-inch QM8 (2023 model), we jumped at the opportunity. Upon … Continued Read the original post: TCL QM8, With Exceptional Brightness and Google Smarts, is... Read more ›
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In the middle of 2023, Spotify made a move we have become so accustomed to in the streaming space – they raised prices. As we cruise through 2024 and wait in anticipation of the next company to further reduce our wallet sizes, we can apparently add Spotify to the shortlist of expected price increasers. There … Continued Read the original post: Spotify Reportedly About to Increase Prices in US Read more ›
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Android users haven’t had a major change to the status bar in a number of years. With exception to front-facing cameras being placed in the middle of them, I’m more so referring to the icons you see up there, such as the battery and WiFi icons. After all these years, it’s looking like the Android … Continued Read the original post: Android 15 Intros Status Bar Icon Changes Read more ›
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OnePlus is getting in on the AI thing this week with the announcement of OnePlus AI and its first feature for a handful of devices. Starting in April, select OnePlus device owners will be able to experience “AI Eraser,” which yes, is like the Magic Eraser from Google Photos. As you can imagine, AI Eraser is … Continued Read the original post: OnePlus is Adding “AI Eraser” to OnePlus Devices... Read more ›
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A new season of Marvel SNAP is live, with this month entitled Thunderbolts. Over the course of this month, we’ll see six new cards (characters) released along with two new locations, with the season pass card being Baron Zemo. The highlights for card releases include Red Hulk, who gets incredibly big if your opponent ends … Continued Read the original post: Marvel SNAP’s Thunderbolts Season Arrives, Baron Zemo the Season... Read more ›
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As we enter a fresh month, Google is ready to push out new software, which means the April Android Update for your Pixel devices. While that’s always exciting, this update is expected to be on the smaller side and that’s because last month we received the March Pixel Feature Drop. Unless Google surprises us all, … Continued Read the original post: April 2024 Android Security Update Available for Google Pixel... Read more ›
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Verizon has confirmed that Google’s April security patch for the original Pixel Watch and Pixel Watch 2 is ready for rollout, even though we’re still waiting on its official announcement from Google. Listed as software build numbers TWD9.240405.001 for the Pixel Watch and TWD9.240405.001 for the Pixel Watch 2, the changelog lists performance improvements, which … Continued Read the original post: Pixel Watch, Pixel Watch 2 Get April Patch Update Read more ›
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The Samsung Galaxy S20 line was released 4 years ago and I’m not sure anyone expected at the time that we’d still be talking about monthly updates for it. That’s happening today, because after those 4 quick years, Samsung is dropping the Galaxy S20 series down to its quarterly update schedule, along with the Galaxy … Continued Read the original post: Samsung Drops Galaxy S20, Galaxy Note 20 to Quarterly... Read more ›
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A minor update is being shipped out to supported Pixel devices for Android 14 QPR3 Beta 2, labeled as Beta 2.1. Inside, Google address launcher crashes, Pixel Tablets unable to charge when connected to the dock, a swipe not returning to home screen issue, and a few more things. We’ve gone ahead and placed the … Continued Read the original post: Android 14 QPR3 Beta 2.1 is Here for Pixel... Read more ›
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As it stands, Google Home functionality like turning on a lightbulb, requires an internet connection. This is ultimately due to the command being routed to Google’s servers and then beamed back to your home. But what if we could skip the middleman? This is something Google is currently exploring, as detailed by the team itself. … Continued Read the original post: Google Working to Take Google Home Offline, Meaning Functionality... Read more ›
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Pixel 8 Pro at $250 off is a very good deal, so you weren’t expecting it to last forever, were you? Google will be removing this promotional price later this week, so if you were looking to get in while the phone is still at $749, now’s the time. For those with a trade-in device, … Continued Read the original post: DEAL: Last Chance to Get Pixel 8 Pro at... Read more ›
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Every year when April 1 rolls around, I find myself upset because some of the ideas that are shared strike me as pretty good, then I find out they’re not real. It’s rude, honestly. Take this idea from Sony as an example: Xperia 5 V Micro. Flagship phone in miniature size? Genius. Sony’s tweet says, … Continued Read the original post: Sony’s Xperia 5 V Micro Should be Real Read more ›
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I’m always giving Kellen a hard time for how many Chrome tabs he has open. However, as time has passed, I find myself also having a lot of tabs open, not so much on desktop, but on my Android phone. The way Chrome works, at least for me, the browser seems to always want to … Continued Read the original post: Chrome Getting Anti-Tab Clutter Feature on Android Read more ›
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Pixel 7 Pro, some of the hottest Android hardware to ever grace this world, is currently on sale over at Woot! for just $499. This is the unlocked 512GB model, meaning if you were to buy this phone from Google today, you’d spend $1,099. This is big time savings of $600. We’re showing that Woot! … Continued Read the original post: DEAL: Pixel 7 Pro 512GB at $499 is Bonkers... Read more ›
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When news broke in late 2023 that Apple would bring RCS to iPhone owners, there was no specific timeframe for its availability. This week, Google has gone ahead and apparently confirmed that its coming this fall, thanks to a new graphic on its Messages website. Google writes that, “Apple has announced it will be adopting … Continued Read the original post: Official: RCS Arrives for iPhone This Fall Read more ›
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With the launch of the Pixel 8 lineup, Google committed itself to seven years of Android updates for new devices. For many, especially those Android enthusiasts who tend to switch phones every 2-3 years, seven years may seem like a long time. However, Google shared insight into the decision via its latest in-house podcast episode. … Continued Read the original post: Google Provides Reason Behind Choice to Offer 7 Years... Read more ›
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For all you deal hounds, Google has lowered the price of the Pixel 7a at essentially all US retailers, down to a completely reasonable $374. We’ve seen this price a few times before. Back in October of 2023 we called it a no-brainer deal. Now in late Mach of 2024, there’s something to consider, that … Continued Read the original post: DEAL: Pixel 7a at $374 is Still Solid Buy... Read more ›
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Samsung is shipping out the March security patch and Samsung Health update to owners of the Galaxy Watch 4 lineup and Galaxy Watch 5 lineup. The changelog for each device states that this software update addresses previous issues with Samsung health accuracy. Beyond that, each device will now also be able to display select fitness … Continued Read the original post: Galaxy Watch 4, Watch 5 Lineups Get Samsung Health... Read more ›
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Earlier this month, Pixel 8 owners were left disappointed when learning that Google would not release Gemini Nano for the device, due to a supposed “hardware limitation.” Somehow, that hardware limitation has been resolved, with Google announcing today that the AI-powered feature(s) will be made available on Pixel 8 devices in a Developer Preview that … Continued Read the original post: Pixel 8 Gets Gemini Nano After All, More Pixel... Read more ›
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Xfinity Mobile introduced two new unlimited plans for customers to choose from this week: Unlimited and Unlimited Plus. Like we’ve seen from other carriers, the idea is straightforward. The more lines you have, the bigger your discount. For example, a single line on Unlimited costs you $40, but if you have four lines, your total … Continued Read the original post: Xfinity Mobile Adds New Unlimited Plans, Start at $40/Month Read more ›
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