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Kellen @ Droid Life · 06/04/2024 12:59 EDT

Telegram Adds 6 Improvements to Message Effects, Captions, Calls, More

Telegram pushed out another decent update over the past several days that includes at least 6 noteworthy changes. Folks can now use message effects in 1-on-1 chats, captions can be properly placed, there are global hashtag searches, you can collapse those massive messages, and calls on computers should look better. We quickly run through the … Continued Read the original post: Telegram Adds 6 Improvements to Message Effects, Captions, Calls,... Read more

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Tim @ Droid Life 1 place · 06/04/2024 11:09 EDT

Max Raising Ad-Free Prices Again by $1/Month

Warner Bros. announced this morning that it has increased the prices of its ad-free tiers on the Max streaming service for new customers as of this morning. Existing customers will see the increase in their next bill. The monthly price for the standard ad-free tier is now $16.99/month, up by a total of $1 from … Continued Read the original post: Max Raising Ad-Free Prices Again by $1/Month Read more

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Kellen @ Droid Life 2 place · 06/03/2024 14:14 EDT

Android 15 Beta 2.2 Update is Here to Fix 6 More Bugs

Google kicked off the new month with a brand new bug fixing Android 15 beta update. This is Android 15 Beta 2.2, so not a full Beta 3 update that is likely to arrive later this month. This one is simply trying to take care of a couple of nuisance bugs that Google has been … Continued Read the original post: Android 15 Beta 2.2 Update is Here to Fix... Read more

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Kellen @ Droid Life 3 place · 06/03/2024 11:32 EDT

DEAL: Google’s Pixel Fold is $500 Off, Pixel 8 Pro is $250 Off

While October and the launch of the Pixel 9 approaches, it’s still not close enough for you to ignore Google’s current line-up of high-end devices, especially when they are on sale. Almost the entire Pixel line-up is discounted to their best rates of all time, including the Pixel Fold and Pixel 8 Pro. You can … Continued Read the original post: DEAL: Google’s Pixel Fold is $500 Off, Pixel 8... Read more

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Kellen @ Droid Life 2 place · 06/03/2024 10:26 EDT

Ancient Galaxy S10 Also Receiving Surprise Update After Year Off

I can’t imagine that many of you are still holding onto a Galaxy S10 series phone, especially since it was cut off from updates over a year ago. However, if you are – surprise! We have a new update for the Galaxy S10, Galaxy S10+, and Galaxy S10e, just like we got for the Note … Continued Read the original post: Ancient Galaxy S10 Also Receiving Surprise Update After Year... Read more

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Kellen @ Droid Life · 06/03/2024 10:11 EDT

Spotify Raises Prices Again From $1 to $3

Spotify is raising prices on all Spotify Premium plans over the next few weeks in a move that was teased back in April. At that time, Spotify was increasing price points on Premium plans outside of the US, with the expectation that the same increases would land here later in the year. June was apparently … Continued Read the original post: Spotify Raises Prices Again From $1 to $3 Read more

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Kellen @ Droid Life 1 place · 05/31/2024 12:45 EDT

Have Verizon and T-Mobile Price Increases Pushed You to Switch Plans or Carriers?

The change in the US to a 3-carrier system is starting to show exactly why having fewer choices and less competition is bad for consumers. Some of us were certainly concerned about price increases following T-Mobile and Sprint merging back in 2020, even if T-Mobile committed to not doing so for the first three years. … Continued Read the original post: Have Verizon and T-Mobile Price Increases Pushed You to... Read more

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Kellen @ Droid Life 2 place · 05/31/2024 10:00 EDT

Galaxy Note 10 Receives Surprise Update After Being Cutoff Last Year

Samsung was supposed to have cutoff the Galaxy Note 10 from updates last year, following its 4th birthday and after having already been demoted to the quarterly update schedule the year prior. Up until today, the Note 10 series was indeed done and had not seen any new updates. However, to finish off the week, … Continued Read the original post: Galaxy Note 10 Receives Surprise Update After Being Cutoff... Read more

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Kellen @ Droid Life 2 place · 05/30/2024 15:57 EDT

Google Announces Fitbit Ace LTE for Kids, Looks Fun and Expensive

Google introduced new hardware this week in the form of a kids smartwatch under the Fitbit brand. The new watch is the Fitbit Ace LTE and it looks pretty great on paper. It is also quite expensive both upfront and in an ongoing basis. The Fitbit Ace LTE apparently runs Wear OS, but Google doesn’t … Continued Read the original post: Google Announces Fitbit Ace LTE for Kids, Looks Fun... Read more

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Tim @ Droid Life 2 place · 05/30/2024 12:53 EDT

First Galaxy Z Fold 6 Image Reveals Refined, Squared Design

Samsung is continuing its trend to move away from the overly round hardware design aesthetic. We saw it with the Galaxy S23 Ultra into the Galaxy S24 Ultra and now it appears that we’re going to see it on the Galaxy Z Fold 5 into the Galaxy Z Fold 6. The image above is the … Continued Read the original post: First Galaxy Z Fold 6 Image Reveals Refined, Squared... Read more

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Kellen @ Droid Life 1 place · 05/30/2024 12:00 EDT

7 New Features are Coming to Android, Your Devices: Google Messages, Home, More

Pixel owners know about feature drops, because they are Google’s way of continuously adding value to devices. With each big quarterly update, Google tosses out new software ideas onto Pixel phones and tablets to keep things fun and fresh. For those who don’t follow closely, Google does this for the Android platform too. We get … Continued Read the original post: 7 New Features are Coming to Android, Your Devices:... Read more

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Tim @ Droid Life 3 place · 05/29/2024 13:58 EDT

TCL’s $99 Verizon Prepaid Phone Has MicroSD and Headphone Jack

TCL announced the 50 LE this week, a device designed specifically for Verizon’s prepaid network. Available for just $99 via Verizon Prepaid starting tomorrow, you’ll also be able to find it at both Visible (June 27) and Walmart (June 14). The device features a 6.56-inch HD+ display with 90Hz refresh rate, 13-megapixel main camera accompanied … Continued Read the original post: TCL’s $99 Verizon Prepaid Phone Has MicroSD and Headphone... Read more

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Tim @ Droid Life 2 place · 05/29/2024 13:32 EDT

Chrome on Android Gets New Floating Picture-in-Picture Feature

Already live for users, Chrome has received a sweet new feature called Minimized Custom Tabs. When in select apps, such as Gmail, whenever you open a web link that opens a Chrome tab, you can minimize that page into a floating picture-in-picture, allowing you to quickly jump in and out of Chrome and the app … Continued Read the original post: Chrome on Android Gets New Floating Picture-in-Picture Feature Read more

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Kellen @ Droid Life 3 place · 05/29/2024 13:09 EDT

If You Have a Big Google Pay Balance, Might Want to Start Withdrawing the Funds

The end for Google Pay is near, for those who lost track of time and/or whatever the hell Google is doing with its payment apps. The Google Pay (or is it GPay?) app is going away on June 4 and there is one thing you need to do if you happen to have a substantial … Continued Read the original post: If You Have a Big Google Pay Balance, Might... Read more

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Tim @ Droid Life · 05/29/2024 12:20 EDT

Verizon, AST SpaceMobile Partner to ‘Eliminate Dead Zones’ in US

With a goal of eliminating dead zones across the continental US and, “empowering remote areas of the country with space-based connectivity,” AST SpaceMobile and Verizon have announced a partnership in the form of a $100 million commitment. As the header image might suggest, we’re talking satellite connectivity here, with the space-focused AST SpaceMobile utilizing premium … Continued Read the original post: Verizon, AST SpaceMobile Partner to ‘Eliminate Dead Zones’ in... Read more

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Kellen @ Droid Life · 05/29/2024 11:42 EDT

Samsung’s Galaxy Watch 7 Ultra, Galaxy Flip 6 Hit FCC

Following yesterday’s full reveal of the Galaxy Ring, we also have news to share on the Galaxy Watch 7 Ultra and Galaxy Z Flip 6, both of which hit the FCC as well. I wouldn’t say that anything major is here, but we like to see devices show up prior to being announced. It gives … Continued Read the original post: Samsung’s Galaxy Watch 7 Ultra, Galaxy Flip 6 Hit... Read more

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Tim @ Droid Life · 05/29/2024 08:00 EDT

Samsung Details Galaxy AI Update for Galaxy Watch Lineups, Beta Next Month

Samsung has announced Galaxy AI for your Galaxy Watch, with the company detailing One UI 6 Watch software coming soon. First available in beta form starting in June, there’s a decent list of AI-powered features that Samsung has in store. You can view a Samsung-provided overview below, but highlights include an Energy Score, which provides … Continued Read the original post: Samsung Details Galaxy AI Update for Galaxy Watch Lineups,... Read more

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Kellen @ Droid Life 2 place · 05/28/2024 13:42 EDT

Samsung’s Galaxy Ring Stops Through FCC and Shows Off Everything

The Samsung Galaxy Ring might end up being priced higher than some were expecting and could come with a monthly subscription, but we’re still looking forward to it. The wearability of a smart ring is something to consider over smartwatches, which are often bulky and a fashion nuisance. We’re constantly on the hunt for Galaxy … Continued Read the original post: Samsung’s Galaxy Ring Stops Through FCC and Shows Off... Read more

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Tim @ Droid Life · 05/28/2024 13:08 EDT

YouTube Playables Now Available to More Users

Late last year, YouTube added Playables to its Android and iOS app for Premium subscribers. Playables is a library of gaming titles that you can play within the YouTube app. There are titles like Angry Birds Showdown, Cut the Rope, and many more. Announced this week, YouTube is expanding its 75+ Playables title library to … Continued Read the original post: YouTube Playables Now Available to More Users Read more

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Kellen @ Droid Life 1 place · 05/28/2024 12:08 EDT

Pixel 10’s Big Tensor G5 Upgrade Gets More Evidence

The Pixel 9 and Pixel 9 Pro are really all we can think about for tech in 2024. Google’s upcoming design and line-up change for the Pixel 9 series will be major and I would love nothing more than to fast forward to their late fall arrival. The Pixel 9 Pro, even before it is … Continued Read the original post: Pixel 10’s Big Tensor G5 Upgrade Gets More Evidence Read more

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