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Where to Buy Pixel 5, Pixel 4a 5G, Nest Audio, and Chromecast With Google TV

Kellen September 30, 2020 37

Assuming you are ready to pull the trigger on Google's new line-up of hardware devices, we have links to all of them below at a variety of retailers. We have you covered on the Pixel 5, Pixel 4a 5G, Nest Audio, and Chromecast with Google TV. Pixel 5: Priced at...

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Google Photos Editor Changes Official, Rolling Out Today

Tim September 30, 2020

In late August, it was leaked that Google was working on a new UI for the photo editor inside of Google Photos. Today, Google made the changes official, with rollout scheduled to start happening today! As for what's new, Google has added a new tab right in the...

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Making Sense of Google’s Confusing Pixel 5 and Pixel 4a 5G Launch

Kellen September 30, 2020

The Google event from earlier is done and over with, and after reading through everything I can find, I've been trying my hardest to figure out what in the hell Google is doing with this Pixel 5 and Pixel 4a 5G launch. Making sense of the pricing, availability...

Google TV Arrives to Replace Plenty of Established Google Platforms

Tim September 30, 2020 9

Google made Google TV official this morning, essentially a reimagining of multiple services and platforms that have become established in the Google ecosystem over the years. Yes, Google TV is launching first with the new Chromecast, but Google TV is so much...

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Pixel 5 and Pixel 4a 5G Official and Launching Some Day Soon

Kellen September 30, 2020 10

The Google Pixel 5 and Pixel 4a 5G were a big part of the "Launch Night In" event today, where Google also showed off a Chromecast with Google TV and Nest Audio speaker. Now that both are official, it's time to talk about whether or not these pack enough goods...

Nest Audio Official for $99, Ships Early October

Tim September 30, 2020 3

Google made the Nest Audio official this morning, as well as its $99 price. This device is seen as an upgrade over the original Google Home, and due to that, all of its improvements are listed in comparison to the Google Home. For example, the Next Audio...

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Google Pixel 5, Pixel 4a 5G Specs

Kellen September 30, 2020 87

The Pixel 5 and Pixel 4a 5G have been fully revealed by Google, thus removing any last ounces of mystery. Not that there were any mysteries, but we no longer have to qualify everything with questions or act uncertain. We know the specs. We know the prices. We...

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Google Chromecast With Google TV is Official!

Kellen September 30, 2020 30

The first product to come out of Google's "Launch Night In" event is Chromecast with Google TV, a new "Chromecast" device that's powered Google TV (Android TV?). It's the device we know, thanks to countless leaks in recent weeks leading up to today. The device...

Instagram DMs Now Powered by Facebook Messenger

Tim September 30, 2020 3

Back in August, Facebook began testing the integration of its Messenger chat service into Instagram. Those tests appear to have gone well, with the company making the move official for all users. Do note, users can opt into this experience immediately or...

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Where to Buy Pixel 5, Pixel 4a 5G, Nest Audio, and Chromecast With Google TV
Kellen September 30, 2020 3
Assuming you are ready to pull the trigger on Google's new line-up of hardware devices, we have links to all of them below at...
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Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 2 Review: Return of the Ultimate Couch Phone
Tim September 29, 2020 3
If you happened to listen to Kellen or myself during any podcast leading up to the release of this phone, you'll know we were...
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Mobvoi’s TicWatch Pro 3 With Wear 4100 Now Available for $300
Kellen September 24, 2020 3
The first Qualcomm Snapdragon Wear 4100 watch is here and Mobvoi made it. The TicWatch Pro 3 will usher in a new Wear OS era,...
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Google Pixel 5 Gets a Big Leak With Images, Specs
Kellen September 22, 2020 3
After sharing retail model numbers, storage sizes, and colors for the Google Pixel 5 and Pixel 4a 5G yesterday, we figured it...
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GALAXY Z FOLD 2 Unboxing and Tour!
Kellen September 16, 2020 3
The Galaxy Z Fold 2 has arrived! With life now complete, I'll be exiting - was great knowing you all. Fine, I won't leave...
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The Microsoft Surface Duo is Really Bad
Kellen September 14, 2020 3
The Microsoft Surface Duo has been in my hands for 72 hours and I can't bring myself to use it much longer. After just three...
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Surface Duo Unboxing and Tour!
Kellen September 11, 2020 3
The Microsoft Surface Duo launched this week for $1,400 and we went ahead and found a way to get our hands on one. I'm still...
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Android 11 Update Downloads Now Available for Pixel Devices
Kellen September 8, 2020 3
As you likely just saw, Google made Android 11 official and stable for consumers and brought it out of beta. The rollout over...
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TicWatch Pro 3, First Wear 4100 Watch, Unboxing and Tour!
Kellen September 24, 2020
The new beginning for Wear OS is finally here! Mobvoi released the TicWatch Pro 3 with Snapdragon Wear 4100 today and the...
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GALAXY Z FOLD 2 Unboxing and Tour!
Kellen September 16, 2020
The Galaxy Z Fold 2 has arrived! With life now complete, I'll be exiting - was great knowing you all. Fine, I won't leave...
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Surface Duo Unboxing and Tour!
Kellen September 11, 2020
The Microsoft Surface Duo launched this week for $1,400 and we went ahead and found a way to get our hands on one. I'm still...
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VIDEO: Galaxy Note 20, Note 20 Ultra S Pen Tips & Tricks
Tim August 25, 2020
Just like the devices it's paired with, the S Pen has received plenty of great improvements over the years. Even from 2017's...
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Google Pixel 4a: First 10 Things To Do!
Kellen August 13, 2020
When your Google Pixel 4a pre-orders start arriving in a week and you look around, hoping someone will guide you through...
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Video: OnePlus 8 Pro Android 11 First Look! Always-On Display is Here.
Kellen August 11, 2020
Once OnePlus dropped the Android 11 Developer Preview 3 files for the OnePlus 8 Pro and OnePlus 8 this morning, we didn't...
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Galaxy Note 20 Ultra: First 10 Things to Do!
Tim August 10, 2020
Building up to our complete Galaxy Note 20 Ultra review, we've done the unboxing already, so now it's time for the First 10...
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VIDEO: Galaxy Note 20 Ultra Unboxing and First Look!
Tim August 7, 2020
Galaxy Note 20 Ultra is now in the house! As we always do, before we get to reviewing this massive thing, we have to unbox it...
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