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Kellen @ Droid Life · 01/21/2026 12:20 EDT

Many T-Mobile Bills Will Increase Starting Today

Earlier this month, we spotted an upcoming increase to the fees that some of T-Mobile’s customers will pay starting January 21. Since we’re now on that date, we thought we’d remind you that your bill is about to go up and you might be wondering why. In our story about the increased fees, we pointed … Continued Read the original post: Many T-Mobile Bills Will Increase Starting Today Read more ›

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Tim @ Droid Life 2 place · 01/21/2026 12:08 EDT

AT&T to Sell One-Time VIP Passes to Faster Network During Live Events

You pay monthly for access to a network. The problem is, you aren’t the only one, and when you attend live events, there are thousands of people in the same exact spot trying to use the same bandwidth as you. This congestion creates a slower network. To offer a fix, AT&T will begin to sell … Continued Read the original post: AT&T to Sell One-Time VIP Passes to Faster Network... Read more ›

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Kellen @ Droid Life · 01/20/2026 18:16 EDT

Samsung January Updates Arriving on Galaxy S25, Fold 7, and More

The new year has brought out another month of fresh updates for Samsung devices. The Galaxy S25 line, as well as the two most recent foldables from Samsung, are all seeing new builds and security patches. Samsung 2026 January updates are available for the Galaxy S25 Ultra (and all other Galaxy S25 devices), Galaxy Z … Continued Read the original post: Samsung January Updates Arriving on Galaxy S25, Fold 7,... Read more ›

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Tim @ Droid Life 3 place · 01/20/2026 15:29 EDT

Nova Launcher Changes Ownership Again, Won’t Be Shut Down

It was announced today that Nova Launcher has been acquired by Instabridge, a Swedish company that “builds products that help people get online.” The announcement starts off rather positive. It confirms that Nova is not shutting down and that Instabridge wants to, “keep Nova stable, compatible with modern Android, and actively maintained.” While all of … Continued Read the original post: Nova Launcher Changes Ownership Again, Won’t Be Shut Down Read more ›

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Tim @ Droid Life · 01/20/2026 14:16 EDT

Gemini’s Personal Intelligence Now Live for Pro, Ultra Subscribers

Gemini’s Personal Intelligence is officially live after having been announced last week. Available first to Google AI Pro and AI Ultra subscribers, Personal Intelligence brings a more personal AI experience to Gemini on the web, Android, and iOS devices. For a complete rundown of what Personal Intelligence is, read our previous post. To sum it … Continued Read the original post: Gemini’s Personal Intelligence Now Live for Pro, Ultra Subscribers Read more ›

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Tim @ Droid Life 3 place · 01/20/2026 13:02 EDT

Galaxy Z Fold 7 is $1399 Off With No Trade-in Required ($600 Off)

Samsung is hosting a deal on the Galaxy Z Fold 7, one that doesn’t require a trade-in device to get serious money off of its high-end foldable device. Typically, a trade-in of good value is required to get this amount of money off your purchase, so for those who don’t want to deal with that … Continued Read the original post: Galaxy Z Fold 7 is $1399 Off With No... Read more ›

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Tim @ Droid Life · 01/20/2026 12:14 EDT

Dismissing Your Google Clock Alarm Becomes Swipingly Easy

Google Clock version 8.5 is headed out to users, and inside, a more customizable alarm clock experience will greet you. Google is rolling out the ability for users to swipe alarms away, instead of the traditional buttons for tapping. Once the server side change hits your device, you can opt between both tap and swipe … Continued Read the original post: Dismissing Your Google Clock Alarm Becomes Swipingly Easy Read more ›

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Kellen @ Droid Life 2 place · 01/20/2026 11:21 EDT

Verizon Wastes No Time Switching Device Unlock Policy to 365 Days

When the FCC cleared Verizon of its 60-day device unlock policy a week ago, we talked about how the government agency, which is as anti-consumer as it has ever been at the moment, was giving Verizon the power to basically create whatever unlock policy it wanted. We also expected Verizon to make a change to … Continued Read the original post: Verizon Wastes No Time Switching Device Unlock Policy to... Read more ›

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Kellen @ Droid Life · 01/20/2026 10:31 EDT

Samsung Makes New Bixby Official in One UI 8.5 With Perplexity AI

The betas of One UI 8.5, as well as supposedly leaked screenshots, showed a potentially renewed investment in Bixby from Samsung, one that will allow the on-device assistant to act as a device agent powered by AI. That AI agent was rumored to be able to control a lot of on-device settings, but if your … Continued Read the original post: Samsung Makes New Bixby Official in One UI 8.5... Read more ›

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Kellen @ Droid Life · 01/19/2026 15:26 EDT

Pixel 10’s Magic Cue Could Get Google Wallet and Tasks Integration Next

Magic Cue on the Pixel 10 Series certainly allowed for some cool demos at launch, but has the feature continued to stand out as one of the reasons you would buy or stick with a Pixel 10? For me, Magic Cue has remained a feature I consider to be very cool, even if I don’t … Continued Read the original post: Pixel 10’s Magic Cue Could Get Google Wallet and... Read more ›

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Kellen @ Droid Life 1 place · 01/19/2026 10:36 EDT

Pixel 10a Gets Unofficial Launch Date and Price

The Pixel 10a might launch on March 5 with prices that match last year’s Pixel 9a. That’s the latest word anyway. With Google’s Pixel 10a starting to make headlines last week, thanks to online distributor screw-ups, the info surrounding Google’s next budget phone keeps sneaking into our live. While we didn’t take any stabs at … Continued Read the original post: Pixel 10a Gets Unofficial Launch Date and Price Read more ›

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Kellen @ Droid Life 1 place · 01/16/2026 16:16 EDT

Samsung Smacks $1,000 Off Galaxy Z Fold 7

The Galaxy Z Fold 7 remains the best foldable in the game. In my opinion, there isn’t a foldable close to this one – it’s near perfection from Samsung. Somehow, Samsung is still allowing you to take an instant $1,000 off of it with a proper trade-in. That level of discount brings the starting price … Continued Read the original post: Samsung Smacks $1,000 Off Galaxy Z Fold 7 Read more ›

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Kellen @ Droid Life 2 place · 01/16/2026 15:21 EDT

Visible Issues $5 Outage Credits, Even Without Much of an Outage

The major Verizon outage that rocked the wireless world earlier in the week has at least resulted in $20 credits for most customers. But what about Visible, the prepaid service that Verizon owns and operates through its own network? Well, they are apparently also handing out credits even if they didn’t experience much of an … Continued Read the original post: Visible Issues $5 Outage Credits, Even Without Much of... Read more ›

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Kellen @ Droid Life 2 place · 01/16/2026 11:07 EDT

Google CC is the Best New Secret Gmail Feature

A little over a month ago while we were all deep in the holiday trenches, Google released a somewhat secret feature within Google Labs that was a part of Gmail. This new feature, called “Google CC,” was an all-in-one daily schedule, to-do list, and organizer of sorts that’s (of course) powered by AI. This thing … Continued Read the original post: Google CC is the Best New Secret Gmail Feature Read more ›

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Kellen @ Droid Life 2 place · 01/15/2026 16:24 EDT

How to Claim the $20 Verizon Outage Credit

Verizon announced today that it would give all of its customers a $20 credit after experiencing a 10-hour outage yesterday. Claiming those credits has been a bit of a confusing situation, so we wanted to tell you exactly how to claim your Verizon $20 outage money. How to claim Verizon $20 outage credit According to … Continued Read the original post: How to Claim the $20 Verizon Outage Credit Read more ›

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Kellen @ Droid Life 3 place · 01/15/2026 16:00 EDT

iMessage to Android RCS Messages Might Finally Be Super Secure

RCS has been a part o the iOS and iMessage bag of tools since 2024 with the release of iOS 18. Since then, there have been billions of RCS messages sent between Android and iOS devices, proving that the adoption by Apple was a really big deal for messaging. However, all of those messages have … Continued Read the original post: iMessage to Android RCS Messages Might Finally Be Super... Read more ›

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Tim @ Droid Life · 01/15/2026 14:07 EDT

Google Begins Posting Android XR Security Bulletins

Google has begun posting security bulletins for Android XR, which means these will be something to keep an eye out for monthly if you plan to get into the Android XR platform. These bulletins, for those unfamiliar, highlight security vulnerabilities affecting the platform. This month, there are no security patches in the January 2026 XR … Continued Read the original post: Google Begins Posting Android XR Security Bulletins Read more ›

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Kellen @ Droid Life · 01/15/2026 13:59 EDT

“Final Call” on Google’s $250 Off Pixel 10 Pro Deal

We know this isn’t actually the “final call” on Pixel 10 Pro deals because Google is always running deals on its smartphones, but for this current sale, time is running out. In a reminder email, Google wants you to know that your days are number on this $250 off price. The Pixel 10 Pro XL … Continued Read the original post: “Final Call” on Google’s $250 Off Pixel 10 Pro... Read more ›

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Tim @ Droid Life · 01/15/2026 12:23 EDT

Galaxy Watch Ultra for $329 Currently Unbeatable ($320 Off)

For Android users looking to match what Apple offers with the Apple Watch Ultra, the Galaxy Watch Ultra is currently the closest we can get. It’s rugged, has great battery life, plus all of the software capabilities (health and sports tracking, etc.) you’d expect from a high-end smartwatch. Currently on the Woot!, there’s a crazy … Continued Read the original post: Galaxy Watch Ultra for $329 Currently Unbeatable ($320 Off) Read more ›

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Kellen @ Droid Life 1 place · 01/15/2026 11:12 EDT

Spotify Slaps All Plans With Price Increases in US

Spotify is raising prices in the US across all of its plans, including Individual, Student, Duo, and Family. After raising prices elsewhere back in August, we assumed Spotify would increase prices in the US and they’ve now confirmed plans to do that. No plan is spared either, as the increase will hit everyone, including students … Continued Read the original post: Spotify Slaps All Plans With Price Increases in US Read more ›

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